| Acronym | Meaning |
| FEOE | Full Equalization Of Orbital Electronegativity |
| SWCSV | Square-wave Cathodic Stripping Voltammetry |
| GLWQB | Great Lakes Water Quality Board |
| CAS | Chemical Abstracts Service |
| NLLS | Nonlinear Least Squares |
| SMD | Sauter Mean Diameter |
| SFS | Sum-frequency Spectroscopy |
| MALDI | Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization |
| TCF | T Cell Factor |
| MSMPR | Mixed-solution-mixed-product Removal |