| CMMs | composite mycelial materials |
| GPa | gigapascals |
| LSF | liquid-state fermentation |
| LSSF | liquid-state surface fermentation |
| MBLs | mycelium-based leathers |
| MPa | megapascals |
| MPI | material property index |
| PEG | polyethylene glycol |
| PMMs | pure mycelial materials |
| SEM | scanning electron microscope |
| SmF | submerged fermentation |
| SSF | solid-state fermentation |