| Acronym | Meaning |
| DCP | Dicapryl Phthalate |
| ASBOW | Axial Spin Bond-order Wave |
| AMBIENS | Atmospheric Mass Balance Of Industrially Emitted And Natural Sulfur |
| CAE | Computer-aided Engineering |
| ACL | Average Contaminant Level |
| HV | Vickers Hardness Number |
| LGFSTF | Liquefied Gaseous Fuels Spill Test Facility (DOE Mercury |
| WSHS | Watershed Hydrologic System |
| ECM | Extracellular Matrix |
| TMAH | Tetramethylammonium Hydroxide |