| Acronym | Meaning |
| EPR | Electron Paramagnetic Resonance |
| CTPV | Coal Tar Pitch Volatiles |
| PSD | Particle Size Distribution |
| BOFSUW | Biodegradable Organic Fraction Of Solid Urban Waste |
| ODS | Oxide Dispersion-strengthened |
| WAND | Waste Acceptance For Nonradioactive Disposal |
| MAD | Multiwavelength Anomalous Diffraction |
| SOILVENT | Soil Venting Model |
| FPGS | Folylpolyglutamate Synthetasepar |
| SRO | Short Range Order |