| Acronym | Meaning |
| RDPV | Reverse Differential-pulse Voltammetry |
| MEXA | Multiple-energy X-ray Absorptiometry |
| HVOF | High-Velocity Oxygen Fuel |
| PECVD | Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition |
| PFI | Port Fuel Injection |
| PIRANHA | Pesticide And Industrial Chemical Risk Analysis And Hazard Assessment |
| EAN | Effective Atomic Number |
| RITS | Radiatively Important Trace Species |
| HERAC | Health And Environmental Research Advisory Committee |
| ADXPS | Angular Dependent X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy |