| Acronym | Meaning |
| CPU | Central Processing Unit |
| APIMS | Atmospheric Pressure Ionization Mass Spectrometry |
| ARAES | Angular Resolved Auger Electron Spectroscopy |
| LASE | Lidar Atmospheric Sensing Experiment |
| LICS | Laser-induced Continuum Structure |
| TICT | Twisted Intramolecular Charge Transfer |
| EAAS | Electrothermal Atomic Absorption Spectrometry |
| FVP | Flash Vacuum Pyrolysis |
| SICM | Scanning Ion-conductance Microscopy |
| MCIC | Metals And Ceramics Information Center |