| Acronym | Meaning |
| SXRFM | Synchrotron X-ray-fluorescence Microprobe |
| SLE | Stochastic Liouville Equation (in Quantum Statistical Mechanics) |
| BFBR | Biological Fluidized Bed Reactor |
| RIA | Reactivity Initiated Accident |
| DMA | Dimethylarsinic Acid |
| EEGL | Emergency Exposure Guidance Levels |
| TFA | Trifluoroacetic Acid |
| NACE | National Association Of Corrosion Engineers |
| IBIL | Ion Beam Induced Luminescence |
| APLI | Atmospheric Pressure Laser Ionization |