| Acronym | Meaning |
| SMILETRAP | Stockholm-Mainz-Ion Levitation Trap |
| ICON | International Council On Nanotechnology |
| VPA | Varied Portions Approach |
| SCFM | Standard Cubic Feet Per Minute |
| REM | Reflection Electron Microscopy |
| ACCDPPA | Approx. Coupled Cluster With Double Excitations Polarization Propagator Approxn. |
| AQCCT | Air Quality Criteria And Control Techniques |
| QWR | Quantum Wire |
| LIFD | Laser-induced Fluorescence Detection |
| HAT | Histone Acetyltransferase |