| Acronym | Meaning |
| NVR | Non-volatile Residue |
| HHH | Henon-Heiles Hamiltonian |
| TQEM | Total Quality Environmental Management |
| FPIA | Fluorescence Polarization Immunoassay |
| IRC | Intrinsic Reaction Coordinate |
| FASSST | FAst Scan Submillimeter Spectroscopy Technique |
| SRC | Synchrotron Radiation Center |
| ELSD | Evaporative Light Scattering Detector |
| IEAES | Ion Excited Auger Electron Spectroscopy |
| LIRE | Laser Ionization Recombination Emission |