| Acronym | Meaning |
| NPRI | National Pollutant Release Inventory |
| VBSCF | Valence Bond Self-consistent Field |
| RAS | Reflection-absorption Spectroscopy |
| MIGD | Million Imperial Gallon Per Day |
| RCT | Reference Control Technology |
| LERAM | Littoral Ecosystem Risk Assessment Model |
| FAGE | Fluorescence Assay With Gas Expansion |
| CSP | Chiral Stationary Phase |
| NETD | Noise Equiv. Temp. Difference |
| CVSEH | Correlated Valence Shell Effective Hamiltonian |