| Acronym | Meaning |
| USMAR | Upflow Static-Media Anaerobic Reactor |
| SC-FLAPW | Self-consistent Full-potential Linearized-augmented-plane-wave |
| XEOL | X-ray Excited Optical Luminescence |
| USCM | Unified Solvation Cavity Model |
| MC-MBPT | Multiconfiguration Many-body Perturbation Theory |
| IMWIR | Interim Mixed Waste Inventory Report |
| MSWI | Municipal Solid Waste Incinerator(s) |
| IRTF | NASA Infrared Telescope Facility |
| VOIE | Valence Orbital Ionization Energy |
| DWC | Deasphalted Whole Crude |