| Acronym | Meaning |
| OB/OD | Open Burn/open Detonation |
| SITE | Superfund Innovative Technology Evaluation |
| QVB | Quasiempirical Valence Bond (method) |
| YFP | Yellow Fluorescent Protein |
| SASF | Straight Anisotropic Single-mode Fiber |
| SSSD | Small-scale, Short-duration |
| MBTH | 3-methyl-2-benzothiazolinone Hydrazone |
| EMMI | Environmental Monitoring Methods Index |
| AOT60 | Accumulated Ozone Exposure Above A Threshold Value Of 60 Ppb |
| LCMVAO | Linear Combination Of Modified Valence Atomic Orbital |