| Acronym | Meaning |
| BMRB | Bio Mag Res Bank |
| CPSS | Chemist's Personal Software Series |
| TESS | Transform Method For Extinction-scattering With Spatial Resoln. |
| DDF | Depth Distribution Function |
| TPLSM | Two-photon Laser-scanning Microscopy |
| DHB | 2,4-dihydroxybenzoic Acid |
| MSFA | Monosegmented Flow Analysis |
| CPE | Chlorinated Polyethylene |
| PPG | Pike's Peak Granite (USGS Rock Standard) |
| LITJ | Laser-Induced Temperature Jump |