| Acronym | Meaning |
| RHFS | Restricted Hartree-Fock-Slater |
| VSS | Volatile Suspended Solids |
| HDT | High-dose Therapy |
| MELAS | Mitochondrial Myopathy |
| APECS | Auger Photoelectron Coincidence Spectroscopy |
| SEAC | Surface-enhanced Affinity Capture |
| BEM | Boundary Element Method |
| LSCM | Laser Scanning Confocal Microscopy |
| LNB | Low Nitrogen Oxide Burner |
| IPHAS | The INT/WFC Photometric H-alpha Survey Of The Northern Galactic Plane |