| Acronym | Meaning |
| CBEN | Center For Biological And Environmental Nan |
| INFERNO | Irradiation Of Narrow Frequency Envelopes By Repeated Nutation And Orbiting |
| MRB | Multi-stage Reverse-flow Bioreactor |
| FEEM | Field Electron Emission Microscopy |
| RLCA | Reaction-limited Cluster Aggregation |
| SAI | Simplified Ab Initio Method |
| PAS | Periodic Acid Schiff |
| ESPT | Excited-state Proton Transfer |
| GEM | Gas Electron Multiplier |
| OSWER | Office Of Solid Waste And Emergency Response (USEPA) |