| Acronym | Meaning |
| PIM | Powder Injection Molding |
| ARE | Activated Reactive Evaporation |
| JESS | Joint Expert Speciation System |
| FP-SCF-INDO | Finite Perturbation-SCF-INDO |
| LMREE | Light-medium Rare Earth Element(s) |
| SRH | Spin-adapted Reduced Hamiltonian |
| BIA | Biochemical Induction Assay |
| PLC | Programmable Logic Controller |
| ACPF | Averaged Coupled Pair Functional |
| RRR | Residual Resistivity Ratio |