| Acronym | Meaning |
| SPT | Selective Polarization-transfer |
| IER | Ion Exchange Resin |
| PIES | Pollution Prevention Information Exchange System |
| DWE | Distorted-wave (approxn. With) Exchange |
| LDOS | Local Density Of States |
| SERA | Sequential Electrochemical Reduction Analysis |
| HAC | Hydrogen-assisted Cracking |
| MIDAS | Metal Ion-dependent Adhesion Site |
| MECC | Micellar Electrokinetic Capillary Chromatography |
| LCGTO-DF | Linear Combination Of Gaussian Type Orbitals-density Functional |