| PLACE | Printed Layered Adjustable Cargo Encapsulation |
| PLGA | Poly(glycolic-co-lactic acid) |
| PLA | Poly(lactic acid) |
| PVA | Poly(vinyl alcohol) |
| PEG | Polyethylene glycol |
| PVP | Polyvinylpyrrolidone |
| PEOx | Poly(2-ethyl-2-oxazoline) |
| MB | Methylene blue |
| MRSA | Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus |
| PBS | Phosphate-buffered saline |
| DI water | Deionized water |
| SEM | Scanning electron microscopy |
| CFU | Colony-forming units |
| MW | Molecular weight |
| PDI | Polydispersity index |
| SD | Standard deviation |
| AIC | Akaike Information Criterion |
| MSC | Model Selection Criterion |