| Acronym | Meaning |
| OIT | Oxidative Induction Time |
| HHW | Household Hazardous Waste |
| FIMDA | Fluorescence Intensity Multiple Distributions Analysis |
| PVFM | Poly(vinyl Formal) |
| SDLTS | Scanning Deep-level Transient Spectroscopy |
| OCT | Optimized Cluster Theory |
| FIM | Friable Insulation Material |
| PRZM | Pesticide Root Zone Model |
| BPB | Bromophenol Blue |
| INEL | Idaho National Engineering Lab. |