| Acronym | Meaning |
| XLPE | Crosslinked Polyethylene |
| SOP | Split-operator Propagator |
| RPC | Rotation Planar Chromatography |
| ATM | Asynchronous Transfer Mode |
| TEAM | Total Exposure Assessment Methodology |
| CNDO/2-U | Universal CNDO/2 (extended To Full Periodic Table) |
| NHL | Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma |
| ADXPS | Angular Dependent X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy |
| ICB | Ionized Cluster Beam |
| MTBF | Mean Time Between Failure |