| Acronym | Meaning |
| IBA | Ion Beam Analysis |
| SAFM | Scanning Attractive Force Microscopy |
| DAS | Direct Absorption Spectroscopy |
| EBM | Electron Beam Machining |
| CA | Corrective Action |
| SPIE | Society Of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers |
| SAPS | Spherical Average Pseudopotential |
| FFT | Fast Fourier Transform |
| ESCR | Environmental Stress Cracking Resistance |
| EAP | Environmental Action Plan |