| Acronym | Meaning |
| ATLEED | Automated Tensor Low-energy Electron Diffraction |
| ADT | Air Dry Ton [of Cellulose Pulp] |
| CDOC | Colored Dissolved Organic Carbon |
| SANDER | Simulated Annealing With NMR-derived Energy Restraints |
| MCPP | (+/-)-2-(4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy)propionic Acid (REG: 7085190) |
| PET | Poly(ethylene Terephthalate) |
| WADR | Waste Acid Detoxification And Reclamation |
| RI/FS | Remedial Investigation/feasibility Study (Superfund) |
| TNRCC | Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission |
| CRWQCB | California Regional Water Quality Control Board |