| AM | Additive Manufacturing |
| CAD | Computer-Aided Design |
| DE | Design Exploration |
| DOE | Design of Experiments |
| DSE | Design Space Exploration |
| FCC | Face-Centred Cubic |
| FDM | Fused Deposition Modelling |
| FEA | Finite Element Analysis |
| FFF | Fused Filament Fabrication |
| FGM | Functionally Graded Materials |
| FGS | Functionally Graded Structures |
| GRSM | Global Response Search Method |
| ISO | International Organisation for Standardisation |
| MELS | Modified Extensible Lattice Sequences |
| MEX | Metal Extrusion Method |
| MOO | Multiobjective Optimisation |
| nTop | nTopology |
| PBF | Powder Bed Fusion |
| SLS | Selective Laser Sintering |
| TPMS | Triply Periodic Minimal Surface |