| Acronym | Meaning |
| SAPW | Symmetrized Augmented Plane Wave |
| ATA | Average T-matrix Approximation |
| MISFET | Metal-insulator-semiconductor Field Effect Transistor |
| IEEE | Institute Of Electrical And Electronics Engineers |
| CMAS | CaO-MgO-aluminum Oxide-silicon Dioxide |
| TDS | Thermal Desorption Spectrometry |
| CMB | Chemical Mass Balance |
| AEIC | Analytical Environmental Immunochemical Consortium |
| SQUID | Superconducting Quantum Interference Device |
| HAD | Hollow Anode Discharge |