| Acronym | Meaning |
| GMAV | Genus Mean Acute Value |
| SXM | Scanning X-ray Microscope |
| TSQMS | Triple-stage Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry |
| AOB | Ammonia Oxidizing Bacteria |
| EUSIDIC | European Society For Information Dissemination In Chemistry |
| CDFT | Chemical-density-functional Theory |
| DFW | Diffusion Welding |
| LISA | Library And Information Science Abstracts |
| POC | Product Of Combustion |
| UHV | Ultra High Vacuum |