| Acronym | Meaning |
| SLM | Supported Liquid Membranes |
| CSRS | Cooperative State Research Service (US Dept. Of Agriculture) |
| NICNAS | National Industrial Chemicals Notification And Assessment Scheme (Australia) |
| VSEP | Vibratory Shear Enhanced Process |
| IAA | Indole-3-acetic Acid |
| FCSA | Frequency-corrected Sudden Approxn. (in Mol. Collision Calcns.) |
| QPM | Quantum Poincare Map |
| DSTD | Dynamic Surface Tension Detection |
| AFSB | Anaerobic Fluidized Sludge Blanket |
| CTTS | Charge Transfer To Solvent |