| Acronym | Meaning |
| COPD | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
| ABMR | Atomic Beam Magnetic Resonance |
| ICPMS | Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry |
| SLEAF | Scanning Laser Environmental Airborne Fluorosensor |
| DEP | Diethyl Phthalate |
| MCM 41 | Mobil Catalytic Material 41 |
| BLAISE | British Library Automated Information Service |
| IMMA | Ion Microprobe Mass Analysis |
| SWPPP | Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan |
| CIVA | Charge-induced Voltage Alteration |