Chemistry Acronyms

Alphabetical Listing of Chemistry Acronyms

• WPO — Wet Peroxide Oxidation [wastewater Treatment]
• WPPD — Whole-powder-pattern Decomposition
• WPS — Wet Powder Spraying (in Ceramics Manuf.)
• WPT — Wave Packet Perturbation Theory
• WQA — Water Quality Association
• WQAS — Water Quality Analysis System (file Within STORET)
• WQBEL — Water Quality-based Effluent Limits
• WQC — Water Quality Criteria
• WQCDS — Water Quality Criteria Documents
• WQI — Water Quality Index
• WQMP — Water Quality Management Plan
• WQMSGL — Water Quality Modeling System For The Great Lakes
• WQR — Waste Form Qualification Report
• WQS — Water Quality Standard
• WRAC — Waste Reduction Audit Checklist (component of WRAS)
• WRAP — Waste Receiving And Processing
• WRAP — Waste Reduction And Prevention Act (Manitoba
• WRAQS — Western Regional Air Quality Study
• WRAS — Waste Reduction Advisory System
• WRC — Water Resources Council
• WRDC — Wright Research And Development Center
• WRIB — Waste Reduction Information Bibliography (component of WRAS)
• WRITE — Waste Reduction Innovative Technology Evaluation (US EPA)
• WRV — Water Retention Value [of Cellulose Pulps For Paper Manufacture]
• WSAP — Weighted Sensitivity Analysis Program
• WSATI-WQ — Weighted Species Association Tolerance Index-water Quality
• WSC — World Semiconductor Council
• WSC — Water Soluble Carbodiimide
• WSC — Water Soluble Carbohydrate
• WSD — Water Saturation Deficit
• WSD — Wear Scar Diameter
• WSDA — Weighted Spin-density Approxn.
• WSE — Wool Scouring Effluent
• WSF — Water Soluble Fraction
• WSGR — Water Gas Shift Reaction
• WSHS — Watershed Hydrologic System
• WSI — Wafer Scale Integration
• WSI — Water Sediment Interface
• WSIA — Water Supply Improvement Association
• WSM — Watershed Model
• WSOC — Water-soluble Organic Carbon
• WSOEA — Wallace Second-order Eikonal Approximation
• WSPA — Western State Petroleum Association
• WSSA — Weed Science Society of America
• WSTCM — Watson-sphere Terminated Cluster Model (in Electronic-structure Calcns. On Crystal Defects)
• WT — Wild Type
• WTA — Wind Trajectory Analysis (for Airborne Particulate Samples)
• WTE — Waste-To-Energy Facility
• WTIE — Wastewater Treatment And Information Exchange
• WTP — Willingness To Pay
• WTQA — Waste Testing And Quality Assurance
• WTRXLPE — Water-tree Retardant Crosslinked Polyethylene [elec. Insulation]
• WURST — Wideband
• WVTR — Water Vapor Transmission Rate
• WWAP — World Water Assessment Programme
• WWCOT — Whisker Wall Coated Open Tubular Column
• WWEMA — Waste And Wastewater Equipment Manufacturers Association
• WWM — Wigner-Weyl-Moyal (formalism In Quantum Mechanics)
• WWPLOT — Whisker Wall Porous Layer Open Tubular Column
• WWSCOT — Whisker Wall Support Coated Open Tubular Column
• WWT — Wastewater Treatment
• WWTP — Wastewater Treatment Plant Or Process
• WWW — World Wide Web
• X-SAR — X-Band Synthetic Aperture Radar
• XAES — X-ray Excited Auger Electron Spectroscopy
• XAFS — X-ray Absorption Fine Structure
• XANES — X-ray Absorption Near Edge Structure
• XAPS — X-ray Appearance Potential Spectroscopy
• XAS — X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy
• XBIS — X-ray Bremsstrahlung Isochromat Spectroscopy
• XC — Exchange-coulomb Potential
• XCC — Expectation-value Coupled-cluster (in Correlation Energies And Electronic Properties of Many-electron Systems Calcns.)
• XD — Exothermic Dispersion
• XDBP — Halogenated Disinfection By-product
• XEAES — X-ray Excited Auger Electron Spectroscopy
• XEAPS — X-ray Excited Electron Appearance Potential Spectroscopy
• XEDS — X-ray Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy
• XEOL — X-ray Excited Optical Luminescence
• XES — X-ray Emission Spectroscopy
• XFA — X-ray Fluorescence Analysis
• XFH — X-ray Fluorescence Holography
• XGRS — X-ray/gamma-ray Spectrometer
• XHDPE — Cross-linked
• XHV — Extremely High Vacuum
• XIAES — X-ray Induced Auger Emission Spectroscopy
• XIS — X-ray Isochromat Spectroscopy
• XLPE — Crosslinked Polyethylene
• XMA — X-ray Microanalysis
• XMCD — X-ray Magnetic Circular Dichroism
• XMLD — X-ray Magnetic Linear Dichroism
• XMM — X-ray Multi-Mirror
• XMP — Xanthosine 5′-phosphate
• XMPA — X-ray Electron Microprobe Analysis
• XNBR — Carboxylated Nitrile Rubber
• XPD — X-ray Photoelectron Diffraction
• XPED — X-ray Photoelectron Diffractometry
• XPEEM — X-ray Photoemission Electron Microscopy
• XPES — X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy
• XPM — Cross-phase Modulation
• XPM — X-ray Photoelectron Microscopy