| Acronym | Meaning |
| INAA | Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |
| AIP | American Institute Of Physics |
| DATBP | Diallyl Tetrabromophthalate |
| CAP | Cellulose Acetate Propionate |
| DPH | Diamond Pyramid Hardness |
| CBA | Cost-Benefit Analysis |
| MCRT | Mean Cell Residence Time |
| NCASI | National Council For Air And Stream Improvement |
| MUDPIT | Multidimensional Protein Identification Technology |
| CHESS | Cornell High-Energy Synchrotron Source |