| Acronym | Meaning |
| NMEP | National Materials Exposure Programme |
| UAP | Utilization Associated Products |
| EBPR | Enhanced Biol. Phosphorus Removal |
| BSSEC | Basis-set Superposition Error Correction |
| BOM | Biodegradable Organic Matter |
| DAD | Diode Array Detector |
| CIA | Capillary Ion Analysis |
| HWRIC | Hazardous Waste Research And Information Center |
| CEAS | Cavity-enhanced Absorption Spectroscopy |
| KST | Max. Vol.-independent Pressure Increase Rate |