| ABS | Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene |
| AHA | 6-Azido Hexanoic Acid |
| AIBN | Azo bis-isobutyronitrile |
| APTES | (3-Aminopropyl)triethoxysilane |
| ARTP | Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization |
| BET | Brunauer-Emmett-Teller |
| BSA | Bovine Serum Albumin |
| BuMA | Butyl Methacrylate |
| CA | Carbonic Anhydrase |
| CAD | Computer Aided Design |
| CD | Cyclodextrin |
| CEC | Capillary Electro Chromatography |
| CIM | Convective Interactive Media |
| COC | Cyclic Olefin Co-polymer |
| conA | conAlbumin |
| CuAAC | Cu(I) catalyzed 1,3 dipolar Azide-Alkyne cycloaddition |
| CVD | Chemical Vapour Deposition |
| DEAE | di-Ethyl Amino-Ethyl |
| DNA | Deoxyribonucleic acid |
| EDMA | Ethylene DiMethacrylate |
| EDX | Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy |
| FIA | Flow Injection Analysis |
| FIB | Focussed Ion Beam |
| FITC | Fluorescein Iso-Thiocyanate |
| GC | Gas Chromatography |
| GMA | Glycidyl Methacrylate |
| GMP | Good Manufacturing Practice |
| GO | Graphene Oxide |
| HEPES | 4-(2-Hydroxyethyl)piperazine-1-ethanesulfonic acid |
| HIC | Hydrophobic Interaction Chromatography |
| HILIC | Hydrophilic Interaction Liquid Chromatography |
| HIPE | High Internal Phase Emulsions |
| HPAA | Polyacrylic acid |
| HPLC | High Performance Liquid Chromatography |
| HRP | Horseradish Peroxidase |
| HSA | Human Serum Albumin |
| INS | Insulin |
| LSCM | Laser Scanning Confocal Microscopy |
| MALDI-TOF | Matrix Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization—Time Of Flight |
| MB | Myoglobin |
| MIM | Molecular Imprinted Monolith |
| MMA | Methyl Methacrylate |
| OVA | Ovalbumin |
| PAH | Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons |
| PCR | Polymerase Chain Reaction |
| PDMS | Poly (di-Methyl Siloxane) |
| PEEK | Poly Ether Ether Ketone |
| PEG | Poly(Ethylene Glycol) |
| PEGDA | Poly Ethylene Glycol di-Acrylate |
| PLOT | Porous Layer Open Tubular Column |
| PMMA | Poly Methyl Methacrylate |
| PP2 | Phosphatase B, |
| PTFE | Poly Tetra Fluoro-Ethylene |
| PVA | Poly Vinyl Alcohol |
| RNA | Ribonucleic acid |
| RT-qPCR | Real Time quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction |
| RP-LC | Reverse Phase Liquid Chromatography |
| SEM | Scanning Electron Microscopy |
| SPE | Solid Phase Extraction |
| TLC | Thin Layer Chromatography |
| UTLC | Ultra Thin Layer Chromatography |