| Acronym | Meaning |
| ERS | External Reflection Spectroscopy |
| BAC | Bacterial Artificial Chromosome |
| CITE | Chemical Instrumentation Test And Evaluation |
| PEXAFS | Photoemission Extended X-ray Absorption Fine Structure |
| RZM | Root Zone Method (of Wastewater Treatment) |
| ALABC | Advanced Lead Acid Battery Consortium |
| SMCM | Spatial Multimedia Compartmental Model |
| RIGS | Radioimmunoguided Surgery |
| SIVE | Steam Injection And Vacuum Extn. (hazardous Waste Treatment) |
| ADXPS | Angular Dependent X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy |