| Acronym | Meaning |
| ATG | Derivative Thermal Anal. |
| HIIS | Heavy Ions In Space |
| TACB | Texas Air Control Board |
| DBDPO | Decabromodiphenyl Oxide |
| SCFD | Supercritical Fluid Drying |
| BSTR | Batch Stirred Tank Reactor |
| ERS | External Reflection Spectroscopy |
| PMO | Periodic Mesoporous Organosilica |
| SVEA | Slowly Varying Envelope Approximation |
| PEN | Personal Electronic Notebook |