| Acronym | Meaning |
| CPP | Chemical Production Processes |
| PFI | Pulsed Field Ionization |
| DPV | Differential-pulse Voltammetry |
| AMWA | American Metropolitan Water Association |
| ACPR | Annular Core Pulse Reactor |
| HDM | Humic Degradation Matter |
| XPM | X-ray Photoelectron Microscopy |
| ECM | Exchange-charge Model |
| FEN | Free Electron Network |
| CAMP | Cyclic Adenosine Monophosphate |