| Acronym | Meaning |
| MIDAS | Microimaging Dust Analysis System |
| FACE | Fluorophore-assisted Carbohydrate Electrophoresis |
| QCM | Quartz Crystal Microbalance |
| SOM | Self-organizing Map |
| SELEX | Systematic Evolution Of Ligands By Exponential Enrichment |
| BUN | Blood Urea Nitrogen |
| MSBR | Molten Salt Breeder Reactor |
| PBL | Peripheral Blood Lymphocyte |
| CHEMICS | Combined Handling Of Elucidation Methods For Interpretable Chemical Structures |
| AREP | Averaged Relativistic Effective Potential |