| Acronym | Meaning |
| DPASV | Differential Pulse Anodic Stripping Voltammetry |
| ACFM | Actual Cubic Feet Per Minute |
| IXS | International XAFS Society |
| SRCCSDT | Single-reference Coupled-cluster (with) Single (and) Double (and) Triple (excitations) |
| AIM | Adsorption Isotherm Measurement |
| CPV | Cowpox Virus |
| BSP | Bone Sialoprotein |
| PFGE | Pulsed-field Gel Electrophoresis |
| NCEA | National Center For Environmental Assessment |
| USEPA | United States Environmental Protection Agency |