| Acronym | Meaning |
| CAPP | Computer Aided Process Planning |
| ES | Energy Sudden (approxn. In Scattering Calcns.) |
| PACVD | Plasma-assisted Chemical Vapor Deposition |
| ACE | Affinity Capillary Electrophoresis |
| ALARA | As Low As Reasonably Achievable |
| NPCR | Nonlinear Principal Components Regression |
| CSI | Crystal Structure Imaging |
| NOLMOS | Nonorthogonal (strictly) Local Molecular Orbitals |
| EPR | Electrochem. Potentiodynamic Reactivation |
| BRS | Bibliographic Retrieval System |