| Acronym | Meaning |
| MIDI-N | Split-type Contracted GTO Basis Set (n = 1 |
| BIFL | Burst Integrated Fluorescence Lifetime |
| ACPF | Averaged Coupled Pair Functional |
| SF-PNM | Step Function Perturbative Numerical Method |
| FGHAZ | Fine Grain Heat-affected Zone |
| SNOM | Scanning Near-field Optical Microscopy |
| SLAPW | Superlinearized Augmented Plane Wave |
| NBS | Nucleotide-binding Site |
| CCP | Capacitively Coupled Plasma |
| GDOS | Glow Discharge Optical Spectroscopy |