| Acronym | Meaning |
| TMC | Thick Molding Compound |
| LPA | Linear Polyacrylamide |
| FMOS | Flavin-containing Monooxygenases |
| TIMS | Thermal Ionization Mass Spectrometry |
| LCS | Laboratory Control Samples |
| LOCOS | Local Oxidation Of Silicon |
| HPTP | Human Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase |
| SME | Static Model Exchange (approxn. In Electron-mol. Scattering) |
| HOC | Halogenated Organic Carbons |
| SCI | Science Citation Index |