| Acronym | Meaning |
| CSZ | Calcia-stabilized Zirconia |
| QRA | Quantitative Risk Assessment |
| CIEEL | Chem. Initiated Electron Exchange Luminescence |
| TERRA | Tandem Accelerator For Environmental Research And Radiocarbon Analysis |
| APC | Air Pollution Control |
| CRC | Combined Residual Chlorine |
| SOP | Second-order Potential (method For Positron-atom Scattering) |
| RCRIS | Resource Conservation And Recovery Information System |
| NMOS | Negative Channel Metal-oxide Semiconductor |
| SLF | Slater-Laguerre (hydrogenic-type Wave) Function |