| Acronym | Meaning |
| DPF | Diesel Particulate Filter |
| AACVD | Aerosol-assisted Chemical Vapor Deposition |
| IRF | Instrument Response Function |
| CZE | Capillary Zone Electrophoresis |
| RXF | Refracted X-ray Fluorescence |
| TLDA | Total Lifetime Distribution Analysis |
| GPM | Generalized Perturbation Method (in Electronic Theory Of Phase Stability Of Alloys) |
| UHMWPE | Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene |
| LAP | Laboratory Accreditation Program |
| FBR | Fast Breeder Reactor |