| Acronym | Meaning |
| CASRN | Chemical Abstracts Service Registry Number |
| WMMA | Waste Materials Management Act |
| CDI | Continuous Deionization |
| ICP | Interactive Correlation Partitioning |
| HEDTA | Hydroxyethylethylenediaminetriacetic Acid |
| LD | Laser Desorption |
| MSO | Modified Slater Orbital |
| AACG | American Association For Crystal Growth |
| APCRC | Australian Petroleum Cooperative Research Center |
| NMDS | Nonmetric Multidimensional Scaling |