γ-APS	3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane
ACVA	4,4′-azobis(4-cyanovaleric acid)
ADA	2,2-di(acryloyloxy-1-ethoxy)propane
AIBN	Azobisisobutyronitrile
ALCAM	Activated leukocyte cell adhesion molecule
APS	Ammonium persulfate
ATRP	Atom transfer radical polymerization
AuNRs	Gold nanorods
BIBB	2-bromoisobutyryl bromide
bpy	2,2′-bipyridine
BrTMOS	Trimethoxysilane
BSA	Bovine serum albumin
CBAAs	Polycarboxybetaine acrylamides
CBMA	Carboxybetaine methacrylate
CBMAX	Carboxybetaine dimethacrylate
CPADB	4-cyanopentanoic acid dithiobenzoate
CuBr	Copper bromide
CuBr2	Copper (II) bromide
CAC	Critical aggregation concentration
β-CD	β-cyclodextrin
CMEDTB	2-cyano-2-methylethyl dithiobenzoate
CTA	Chain transfer agent
CT	α-chymotrypsin
CTCs	Circulating tumor cells
Da	Dalton
DLC	Drug-loading content
DLE	Drug-loading efficiency
DMAEMA	2-(dimethylamino)ethyl methacrylate
DMF	Dimethylformamide
DMSO	Dimethyl sulfoxide
DNA	Deoxyribonucleic acid
DOPA	3,4-dihydroxy-L-phenylalanine
DOX	Doxorubicin
DP	Degree of polymerization
DTT	Dithiothreitol
EBIB	Ethyl 2-bromoisobutanoate
EDC	N-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)-N′-(ethylcarbodiimide hydrochloride)
EGDMA	Ethylene glycol dimethacrylate
EMAAB	4-ethoxy-4′-methacrylamide
FBS	Fetal bovine serum
FHEA	2-(perfluorohexyl)ethyl acrylate
FXII900	Factor XII inhibitor
GLBT	2-((2-(methacryloyloxy)ethyl)dimethylammonio)-acetate
GMA	Glycidyl methacrylate
GOx	Glucose oxidase
GPC	Gel permeation chromatography
HEMA	2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate
HMTETA	1,1,4,7,10,10-Hexamethyltriethylenetetramine
HUVECs	Human umbilical vein endothelial cells
IgG	Immunoglobulin G
IPN	Interpenetrating polymer network
LGA	d,l-lactide-co-glycolide
LK7	Ac-LVFFARK-NH2
MAEL	2-(methacryloyloxy) ethyl lipoate)
MBAA	N,N′-methylenebisacrylamide
MD	Molecular dynamics
MNPs	Monodispersed metal nanoparticles
MOF	Metal–organic framework
NDMCC	N,N′-dimethacryloylcystine
NHS	N-hydroxysuccinimide
NIPAM	N,N-isopropylacrylamide
PAC	Powdered activated carbon
PANI	Polyaniline
PBMA	Poly(n-butyl methacrylate)
PBS	Phosphate-buffered saline
PCBMA	Poly(carboxybetaine methacrylate)
PCL	Poly(ε-caprolactone)
PCMA	Poly(phosphorylcholine methacrylate)
PDPA	Poly(2-(diisopropylamino)ethyl methacrylate)
PEG	Polyethylene glycol
PEGDMA	Poly(ethyleneglycol) dimethacrylate
PEGMA	Poly(oligoethylene glycol methacrylate)
PEHA	Poly(ethylhexyl acrylate)
PEI	Polyethylenimine
PEMAAB	Poly(4-ethoxy-4′-methacrylamide)
PES	Polyethersulfone
PET	Photoinduced electron transfer
PFHEA	Poly[2-(perfluorohexyl)ethyl acrylate]
PHPMA	Hydroxypropyl methacrylamide
PHTE	N-propynoyl-hydrazinecarboxylic acid tert-butyl ester
PMDETA	N,N,N′,N″,N″-pentamethyldiethylenetriamine
PMMA	Poly(methyl methacrylate)
PMPC	Poly(2-(methacryloyloxy) ethyl phosphorylcholine)
PLA	Poly(l-lactide)
PLGA	Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid)
PSBMA	Poly(sulfobetaine methacrylate)
PVA	Polyvinyl alcohol
PVP	Poly(N-vinylpyrrolidone)
RAFT	Reversible addition–fragmentation chain transfer
RGD	Arginine–Glycine–Aspartic acid–D-Phenylalanine–Lysine
RhB-HEMA	Rhodamine B-labeled 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate
SAMs	Self-assembled monolayers
SEC	Size exclusion chromatography
SNPs	Silica nanoparticles
SP	Sodium pyruvate
SPR	Surface plasmon resonance
t-BuCBMA	2-tert-butoxy-N-(2-(methacryloyloxy)ethyl)-N,N-dimethyl-2-oxoethanaminium
TEGDMA	Triethylene glycol dimethacrylate
TEMED	N,N,N′,N′-tetramethylethylenediamine
TFA	Trifluoroacetic acid
TFE	2,2,2-trifluoroethanol
THF	Tetrahydrofuran
TMDP	4,4-trimethylene dipiperidine