| Acronym | Meaning |
| MOPA | Master Oscillator Power Amplifier |
| CCC | Calibration Check Compounds |
| BHF | Broken-symmetry Hartree-Fock |
| HTS | High Temperature Superconductor |
| QWR | Quantum Wire |
| TSLLE | Thermospray Liquid-liquid Extraction |
| LC-ESI-MS/MS | Liq. Chromatog.-electrospray Ionization-tandem Mass Spectrometry |
| HCMOS | High-density Complementary Metal-oxide Semiconductor |
| ASF | Air Sea Fluxes |
| PCM | Phase Contrast Microscopy |