| Acronym | Meaning |
| DFB | Diffusion Brazing |
| TNVOX | Total Nonvolatile Org. Halogen Compds. |
| TZ | Triple Zeta (basis Set) |
| PAR | Photosynthetically Active Radiation |
| DAW | Dry Active Waste |
| IAS | In-situ Air Sparging |
| TIPS | Technical Information Packages |
| TRES | Time-resolved Emission Spectroscopy |
| NHMRC | National Health And Medical Research Council (Australia) |
| GRACE | Gravity Recovery And Climate Experiment |