| Acronym | Meaning |
| SAM | Scanning Auger Microscopy |
| CFPP | Cold Filter Plugging Point |
| NHEXAS | National Human Exposure Assessment Survey |
| DOTS | Digital-optical Technology System |
| FMA | Failure-mode Analysis |
| ERL-C | Environmental Research Laboratory Corvallis |
| AML | Acute Myeloid Leukemia |
| NSIDC | National Snow And Ice Data Center (University Of Colorado) |
| ZPC | Zero-point (energy) Corrections |
| TRFQ | Time-resolved Fluorescence Quenching |