PLA	Poly(Lactide) or Poly(lactic acid)
ROP	Ring opening polymerization
PLLA	Poly(L-Lactide)
PDLA	Poly(D-Lactide)
PDLLA	Poly(D, L-Lactide)
PEG	Poly(ethylene glycol)
CL	ɛ-Caprolactone
P[CL-co-LA]	Poly(ɛ-caprolactone-co-lactic acid)
VL	δ Valerolactone
P[Cl-co-VA]	Poly(ɛ-caprolactone-co- δ valerolactone)
EBS	N,N’-ethylene bis-stearamide
CaCO3	Calcium Carbonate
BH	Benzoyl hydrazide
OMBH	Octamethylene dicarboxylic dibenzoyl hydrazide
HDT	Heat deflection temperature
CNT	Carbon nanotubes
OMMT	Organo-Montmorillonite
PA	Poly(amide)
PS	Poly(styrene)
PBA	Poly(butyl acrylate)
PBSL	Poly(butylene succinate-co-l-lactate)
PBT	Poly(butylene terephthalate)
PC	Poly(carbonate)
PES	Poly(ethylene succinate)
PET	Poly(ethylene terephthalate)
PVDF	Poly(vinylidene fluoride)
PVP	poly(vinyl pyrrolidone)
PVPh	poly(vinyl phenol)
UCST	Upper critical solution temperature
SAN-g-MAH	Poly(styrene-co-acrylonitrile)-g-maleic anhydride
EOR-MAH	Poly(ethylene-co-octene) rubber maleic anhydride
EGMA	Poly(ethylene-co-glycidyl methacrylate)
T-POSS	Tetrasilanol phenyl polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane
G-POSS	Glycidyl iso-octyl polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane
ADR	random copolymer of styrene and glycidyl methacrylate
TGDDM	N,N,N′,N′-tetraglycidyl-4,4′-diamino diphenyl methane
SMA	Styrene maleic anhydride copolymer
PEBA-GMA	Poly(ethylene n-butylene acrylate glycidyl methacrylate)
PTT	Poly(trimethylene terephthalate)
ESAC	Epoxy-functionalized styrene-acrylate copolymer
PA6	Poly(amide-6)
PA (6-10)	Poly(amide-6-10)
PA 11	Poly(amide-11)
PA (10-10)	Poly(amide-10-10)
PA (6-6)	Poly(amide-6-6)
ASAA	Alkenyl-succinide-anhydride-amide
ASAI	Alkenyl-succinic-anhydride-imide
POE-g-MAH	Poly(ethylene octene) grafted maleic anhydride
TPU	Thermoplastic polyurethane
ECE	Multifunctional epoxies
PCD	Polycarbodiimide
BN	Boron nitride
TsOH	p-toluene sulfonic acid
PLArex	modified PLA with Joncryl-ADR-4300® epoxy-based resin
DMBH	Decamethylene dicarboxylic dibenzoyl hydrazide
Tg	Glass transition temperature
SEM	Scanning electron microscopy