| Acronym | Meaning |
| TLPS | Transient Liquid Phase Sintering [adhesive] |
| LBO | Localized Born-Oppenheimer |
| DEGMBE | Diethylene Glycol Mono-n-Bu Ether |
| MUCA | Molecular Unit Cell Approxn. |
| CANS | Combination Area Neutron Spectrometer |
| NPAR | Nonbinding Preliminary Allocation Of Responsibility |
| MIIT | Materials Interface Interactions Test |
| TCLP | Toxicity Characteristic Leaching Procedure |
| DCASV | D.c. Anodic Stripping Voltammetry |
| ZPL | Zero-phonon Line |