| Acronym | Meaning |
| HRE | Hormone-responsive Element |
| PHE | Potentially Harmful Element |
| DNMR | Dynamic Nuclear Magnetic Resonance |
| TEDOR | Transferred Echo Double Resonance |
| GOFS | Global Ocean Flux Study |
| MSMA | Murrell-Shaw-Musher-Amos Exchange Perturbation Theory |
| PFBC-CC | Pressurized Fluidized-bed Combustion/combined Cycle (of Coal) |
| LEERM | Low Energy Electron Reflection Microscopy |
| NOC | Nonionic Organic Contaminants |
| WTP | Willingness To Pay |