| Acronym | Meaning |
| AWQC | Ambient Water Quality Criteria |
| MO | Molecular Orbital |
| NRA | National Rivers Authority (UK) |
| OSSA | Office Of Space Science And Applications (NASA) |
| AVCC | Average Carbonaceous Chondrites |
| RPLC | Reversed-phase Liquid Chromatography |
| DBF | Dibutyl Fumarate |
| SFRP | Stable Free Radical Polymerization |
| HFE | Hot-feed Extrusion |
| PVS | Performance Verification Sample |