| Acronym | Meaning |
| SLA | Scanning Laser Ablation |
| EOLM | Electro-optical Light Modulation |
| TMIC | Toxic Materials Information Center |
| ACD | Atmospheric Chemistry Division |
| HESC | Human Embryonic Stem Cell |
| HPW | High Pressure Welding |
| EMAS | Eco-Management & Audit Scheme |
| LACBED | Large-angle Convergent-beam Electron Diffraction |
| HTCGC | High Temperature Capillary Gas Chromatography |
| IEQ | Indoor Environmental Quality |