| Acronym | Meaning |
| DLA | Diffusion-Limited Aggregation |
| LFC | Loss-free Counting |
| COH | Coefficient Of Haze |
| SSCP | Single-strand Conformation Polymorphism |
| TCA | Trichloroacetic Acid |
| AIADC(3) | Ab Initio Third-order Algebraic Diagrammatic Construction Green Function Method |
| HDTMAB | Hexadexyltrimethylammonium Bromide |
| MIDDAS | Microdiameter Depth Adsorption Systems |
| ACC-IOS | Azimutal Close Coupled-infinite Order Sudden |
| GLIS | Global Land Information System |