| Acronym | Meaning |
| ECIST | Estimated Chronic In Stream Toxicity |
| MASH | MgO-Al2O3-SiO2-H2O System |
| ICI | Industrial, Commercial, And Institutional |
| CEA | Cost-Effectiveness Analysis |
| CFS | Chemical Fixation And Solidification (of Hazardous Wastes) |
| MORD | Magnetic Optical Rotation Dispersion |
| SPARC | Secreted Protein Acidic And Rich In Cysteine |
| TDLAS | Tunable Diode Laser Absorption Spectroscopy |
| MOD | Metalorganic Decomposition |
| EVD | Electrochem. Vapor Deposition |