| PBA | Phenyl boronic acid |
| CHBA | Cyclohexyl boronic acid |
| HIV | Human immunodeficiency virus |
| LEE | Low-energy electrons |
| DNA | Deoxyribonucleic acid |
| RNA | Ribonucleic acid |
| DEA | Dissociative electron attachment |
| TNI | Temporary negative ion |
| TOF a. m. u. |
Time-of-flight Atomic mass unit |