| Acronym | Meaning |
| ECALE | Electrochemical Atomic Layer Epitaxy |
| UHVEM | Ultra High Voltage Electron Microscopy |
| EU | European Union |
| FIP | First Ionization Potential |
| ACOPS | UK Advisory Committee Of Oil Pollution Of The Sea |
| LIFD | Laser-induced Fluorescence Detection |
| EFOIA | Electronic Freedom Of Information Act |
| IPT | Iterated Perturbation Theory |
| CIC | Consumer Information Catalog |
| GAW | Global Atmospheric Watch |