| Acronym | Meaning |
| MISA | Municipal-Industrial Strategy For Abatement |
| LUV | Large Unilamellar Vesicle |
| COG | Coke-oven Gas |
| HATR | Horizontal Attenuated Total Reflection |
| CFMM | Continuous Fast Multipole Method (algorithm For Coulomb Interactions Among Charge Distributions) |
| USDI | US Department Of Interior |
| SEP | Standard Error Of Prediction |
| GLIS | Global Land Information System |
| NCTTA | National Competitiveness Technology Transfer Act |
| LEI | Laser Enhanced Ionization |