| Acronym | Meaning |
| CFRT | Continuous Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic Composite |
| M/Z | Mass-to-charge Ratio |
| NKB | Nachklarbecken; Secondary Settling Tank |
| MRE | Metal Responsive Element |
| ECHO | European Community Host Organization |
| NHE | Normal Hydrogen Electrode |
| ARPEFS | Angle-resolved Photoemission Extended Fine Structure |
| NTRM | NIST Traceable Ref. Materials |
| BSA | Breathing-sphere Approxn. (for Inelastic Mol. Collisions) |
| HLMI | High Load Melt Index |