| Acronym | Meaning |
| RDNP | Reverse Differential Normal Pulse |
| ASF | Augmented-space Formalism (a Generalization Of CPA) |
| ELSD | Evaporative Light Scattering Detector |
| DMC | Double Metal Cyanide |
| MVA | Muellverbrennungsanlage (German) Waste Incineration Plant |
| SCPI | Standard Commands For Programmable Instruments |
| AMOSC | Australian Marine Oil Spill Center |
| HEN | Heat Exchanger Network |
| NOD | Nitrogenous Oxygen Demand |
| UAPSP | Utility Acid Precipitation Study Program |