| Acronym | Meaning |
| NHF | Nonrelativistic Numerical Hartree-Fock |
| SEW | Site Electron-density Wave |
| ICPAES | Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrometry |
| ARPEFS | Angle-resolved Photoemission Extended Fine Structure |
| SDME | Single-drop Microextraction |
| ASP | Auger Sputter Profiling |
| VPN | Virtual Private Network |
| CECE | Combined Electrolysis And Chemical Exchange |
| CATS | Corrective Action Tracking System |
| EDXRF | Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence |