| Acronym | Meaning |
| HSX | Helically Symmetric Experiment |
| EBS | Electron Backscattering |
| RPE | Retinal Pigment Epithelium |
| CPU | Central Processing Unit |
| INS | Ion Neutralization Spectroscopy |
| TPSR | Temp.-programmed Surface Reaction |
| SVCA | Soil Vapor Contaminant Assessment |
| CPDWB | Coulomb-projected Distorted-wave Born |
| LDI | Laser Desorption Ionization |
| EGFR | Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor |