| Acronym | Meaning |
| HPIAC | High-performance Immunoaffinity Chromatography |
| BMAS | Barium Magnesium Aluminosilicate |
| URG | Umweltrahmengesetz (German Environmental Protection Framework Law) |
| VCI | Variational Configuration Interaction (quantum Calcn. Method) |
| LWSP | Liquid Waste Solidification Project |
| MERIS | Medium Resolution Imaging Spectrometer |
| MRINDO/S | Modified Rydberg Intermediate Neglect Of Differential Overlap/spectral (or Screening) |
| MAFID | Moment Analysis Of Fluorescence-intensity Distribution |
| NNLS | Non-negative Least-squares |
| USDW | Underground Source Drinking Water |