| Acronym | Meaning |
| GBS | Grain Boundary Sliding |
| NVSM | Nonvolatile Semiconductor Memory |
| BCPB | Bromochlorophenol Bluepar |
| LALA | Large Area Lyman Alpha |
| YSZ | Yttria-stabilized Zirconia |
| MCV | Mean Corpuscular Volume |
| MSDS | Material Safety Data Sheets |
| CDOM | Chromophoric Dissolved Organic Matter |
| LIBD | Laser-induced Breakdown Detection |
| NIPALS | Nonlinear Iterative Partial Least Squares |