| SylSR | Sylgard 184 silicone rubber |
| HTVSR | hot vulcanized silicone rubber |
| STF | shear thickening fluid |
| MVMQ | methyl vinyl silicone rubber |
| DCP | dicumyl peroxide |
| OM | optical microscope |
| FE-SEM | field-emission scanning electron microscopy |
| DMA | dynamic thermo-mechanical analysis |