| Acronym | Meaning |
| SPMP | Scanning Proton Microprobe |
| NADW | North Atlantic Deep Water |
| APS | American Physical Society |
| HEEDS | Health And Environmental Effects Documents |
| IC | Integrated Circuit |
| ESEM | Environmental Scanning Electron Microscopy |
| BPCD | Bipolar Pulse Conductivity Detector |
| CV-AFS | Cold Vapor Atomic Fluorescence Spectrometry |
| PASPE | Photochemically Accumulated Stimulated Photon Echo |
| ATDHF | Adiabatic Time-dependent Hartree-Fock |