| Acronym | Meaning |
| EMMA | Electrophoretically-mediated Microanalysis |
| CBOD | Carbonaceous Biochemical Oxygen Demand |
| CASE | Computer Assisted Structure Elucidation |
| TLC | Thin-layer Chromatography |
| ARXAS | Angle-resolved X-ray Absorption |
| TPU | Thermoplastic Polyurethane |
| ES&H | Environmental Safety And Health |
| NMDR | Nuclear Magnetic Double Resonance |
| LTTA | Low Temperature Thermal Aeration Process |
| VU-CCSD/R | Valence Universal-coupled Cluster (with) Single (and) Double (excitations) (r = Radial Components Of The Cluster Amplitudes) |