| Acronym | Meaning |
| DBS | Doppler Broadening Spectroscopy |
| GIMS | Grazing Incidence Moessbauer Spectroscopy |
| INS | Ion Neutralization Spectroscopy |
| RNS | Reactive Nitrogen Species |
| HMC SCF | Hybrid Multiconfiguration Self-consistent Field |
| ROSE | Residual Oil Supercritical Extraction |
| HPL | Human Placental Lactogen |
| ESA | Excited State Absorption |
| LAXS | Large-angle X-ray Scattering |
| AFF | Aberration Free Focus |