| Acronym | Meaning |
| SAFM | Scanning Acoustic Force Microscopy |
| HSCIE | High-temperature Solid-state Catalytic Isotope Exchange |
| RCM | Rotated-coordinate Method |
| NPC | Nuclear Pore Complex |
| SXPS | Soft X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy |
| BFGF | Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor |
| EBPR | Enhanced Biol. Phosphorus Removal |
| DAF | Dissolved Air Flotation |
| HD | Hydrogen Damage |
| NAREL | National Air And Radiation Environmental Laboratory |