| Acronym | Meaning |
| SVOC | Semivolatile Organic Compounds |
| HPCCP | High Performance Computing And Communications Program |
| FGD | Flue Gas Desulfurization |
| CWM | Coal Water Mixture |
| NSCEP | National Service Center For Environmental Publications |
| PAF | Platelet Activating Factor |
| AS | Absorption Spectroscopy |
| BTV | Breakthrough Volume (sorption Capacity Measurement) |
| TMO | Truncated Molecular Orbital |
| EST | Expressed Sequence Tag |