| Acronym | Meaning |
| SARM | Synthetic Analytical Reference Matrix (US EPA) |
| PID | Photoionization Detector (gas Chromatography) |
| AFPB | Asymmetric Four-point Bend Test |
| HABR | Hybrid Anaerobic Baffled Reactor (for Wastewater Treatment) |
| MDSRS | Morphology-dependent Stimulated Raman Scattering |
| MARG | Microarray Research Group |
| MCTDHF | Multiconfiguration Time-dependent Hartree-Fock |
| TGCE | Thermal Gradient Capillary Electrophoresis |
| FOREGS | Forum Of European Geological Surveys |
| PCT | Photoinduced Charge Transfer |