| Acronym | Meaning |
| NSSS | National Sewage Sludge Survey |
| EDPCR | Extended Disjoint Principal Components Regression |
| STEM | Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy |
| IUBMB | International Union Of Biochemistry And Molecular Biology |
| AEMA | Auger Electron Microanalysis |
| SMOGSTOP | Statistical Model Of Ground-level Short Term Ozone Pollution |
| LISPS | Laser-induced Shock Wave Plasma Spectroscopy |
| CSITE | Consortium For Research On Enhancing Carbon Sequestration In Terrestrial Ecosystems |
| HIRDLS | High-Resolution Dynamics Limb Sounder |
| SHIV | Simian-human Immunodeficiency Virus |