| Acronym | Meaning |
| ZVI | Zero-valent Iron |
| DME | Dropping Mercury Electrode |
| SORP | Southern Oxidants Research Program |
| IPIB | Intense Pulsed Ion Beam |
| WSF | Water Soluble Fraction |
| MRI | Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
| BEBO/R | Relaxed Bond Energy-bond Order Method |
| PWSB | Plane-wave Second Born |
| AOB | Adiabatic Oxygen Bomb (calorimeter) |
| GRD | Growth Rate Dispersion [crystallization] |