| Acronym | Meaning |
| DF | Density Functional Formalism |
| LIPS | Laser-induced Plasma Spectroscopy |
| NAPPA | Nucleic Acid Programmable Protein Array |
| MPSS | Massively Parallel Signature Sequencing |
| SEC | Sulfite Evaporator Condensate |
| MOSES | Modular Sensor System |
| EEDF | Electron Energy Distribution Function |
| ASDW | Axial Spin Density Wave |
| LSPR | Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance |
| HSC | Health And Safety Commission (UK) |