| Acronym | Meaning |
| MAPW | Modified Augmented Plane Wave |
| DTFBR | Draft Tube Fluidized Bed Reactor |
| PDLC | Polymer-dispersed Liquid Crystal |
| SIMAAC | Simultaneous Multi-element Analysis With A Continuum Source |
| CTBTO | Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization |
| SCM | Subsurface Chlorophyll Maximum |
| ISH | In Situ Hybridization |
| EPR | Electrochemical Potentiokinetic Reactivation |
| IWW | Industrial Wastewater |
| TAP | Toxic Air Pollutant |