| ISFET | Ion-Sensitive Field-Effect Transistor |
| TFET | Tunnel Field-Effect Transistor |
| BTBT | Band-to-Band Tunneling |
| SS | Subthreshold Swing |
| MOSFET | Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistor |
| CMOS | Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor |
| FBFET | Feedback Field-Effect Transistor |
| SU-ISFET | Symmetric U-shaped gate tunnel FET-ISFET |
| BSA | Bovine Serum Albumin |
| DNA | Deoxyribonucleic acid |
| CVD | Chemical Vapor Deposition |
| CMP | Chemical Mechanical Polishing |
| ALD | Atomic Layer Deposition |
| TAT | Trap-Assisted Tunneling |
| BGN | Bandgap Narrowing |
| CVT | Lombardi Mobility Model |
| TCAD | Technology Computer Aided Design |
| WKB | Wentzel–Kramers–Brillouin approximation |