| Acronym | Meaning |
| ADP | Auger Depth Profiling |
| GAC | Granular Activated Carbon |
| KT | Koopmans Theorem |
| HSSM | Hydrocarbon Spill Simulation Model |
| STEAM | Stimulated Echo Acquisition Mode |
| PERT | Program Evaluation And Review Technique |
| CRDA | Cooperative Research And Development Agreement |
| CVL | Copper Vapor Laser |
| AGP | Algal Growth Potential |
| SIMCA | Soft Independent Modeling Of Class Analogy (principal Component Analysis) |