| Acronym | Meaning |
| IESS | Inelastic Electron Scattering Spectroscopy |
| FMO3 | Flavin-containing Monooxygenase-3 |
| GFF | Glass Fiber Filter |
| APO | Aq.-phase Oxidn. |
| PFZ | Polar Frontal Zone |
| FACE | Fluorophore-assisted Carbohydrate Electrophoresis |
| POH | Purgeable Organic Halogen(s) |
| SAMPL | Selective Amplification Of Microsatellite Polymorphic Loci |
| SAS | Small Angle Scattering |
| ARPA | Augmented Random Phase Approximation |