| Acronym | Meaning |
| EMP | Empirical Pseudopotential Method |
| IGCI | Industrial Gas Cleaning Institute |
| XPED | X-ray Photoelectron Diffractometry |
| MAPLE | Matrix-assisted Pulsed Laser Evaporation |
| EBA | Exponentiated Born Approximation |
| SASE | Self-amplified Spontaneous Emission |
| HGAAS | Hydride Generation Atomic Absorption Spectrometry |
| TIMP | Tissue Inhibitors Of Metalloproteinase |
| CENSA | Collaborative Electronic Notebook Systems Association |
| IODS | Identical Orbitals For Different Spins |