| Acronym | Meaning |
| BEC | Bose-Einstein Condensation |
| NPC | Nuclear Pore Complex |
| HUPO | Human Proteome Organization |
| AEES | Auger Electron Emission Spectroscopy |
| SDBS | Sodium Dodecylbenzenesulfonate |
| NIST | National Institute Of Standards And Technology (formerly NBS) |
| TKN | Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen |
| RMP | Relativistic Model Potential |
| DOIT | Federal Advisory Committee To Develop On-site Innovative Technologies |
| EUV | Extreme Ultraviolet |