| Acronym | Meaning |
| LIBS | Laser-induced Breakdown Spectroscopy |
| FFA | Flammable Fabrics Act |
| PTEF | Photochem. Thermodynamic Efficiency Factor |
| OPW | Orthogonalized Plane Wave |
| ASTM | American Society For Testing And Materials |
| LSDF | Local Spin Density Functional |
| PRIMA | Pattern Recognition By Independent Multicategory Analysis |
| HVEM | High-voltage Electron Microscopy |
| ARIES | Advanced Recovery And Integrated Extraction System |
| TDS | Thermal Desorption Spectrometry |