| Acronym | Meaning |
| BHP | Bottom-hole Pressure |
| SMMO | Strictly Monomer Molecular Orbital |
| PCMT | Protein Carboxyl Methyltransferase |
| SHRP | Strategic Highway Research Program |
| NOET | NASA Operational Environment Team |
| AETM | Analytical Electron Transmission Microscopy |
| BHT | Butylated Hydroxytoluene |
| TIGER | Triangulation-Identification For The Genetic Evaluation Of Risk |
| MSEL | Materials Science And Engineering Laboratory |
| UASBR | Upflow Anaerobic Sludge Blanket Reactor |