| ADSA | Axisymmetric Drop Shape Analysis |
| BCC | Body Centered Cubic |
| DTA | Differential Thermal Analysis |
| EDX | Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy |
| FCC | Face Centered Cubic |
| GDOES | Glow Discharge Optical Emission Spectrometry |
| SEM | Scanning Electron Microscopy |
| XRD | X-Ray Powder Diffraction |