a-Si:H	Amorphous Silicone and Hydrogen composition
CIGS	Copper indium gallium selenide
DNA	DeoxyriboNucleic Acid
DLC	Diamond-like carbon
D	Dimension
DC	Direct current
DSSC	Dye-sensitized solar cell
F-DLC	Fluorinated DLC
FIB	Focused ion beam
GDL	Gas diffusion layer
HT	Head tail
HMDSO	Hexamethyldisiloxane
HOPG	Highly oriented pyrolytic graphite
HSQ resist	Hydrogen silsesquioxane resist
ICP	Inductively coupled plasma
ICP-MS	ICP-mass spectrometry
IB	Ion beam
MD	Molecular dynamic
NG	Natural graphite
NR-7, SU-8	Negative Resist
OSA	Oil sliding angle
PC	Polycarbonate
PECVD	Plasma enhance chemical vapor depostion
PIII&D	Plasma immersion ion implantation and deposition
PES	Polyethersulfone
PET	Polyethylene terephthalate
PLLA/PLGA	Poly- l-lactic acid/Poly(Lactide-co-Glycolide)
PMMA	Poly(methyl methacrylate)
PS/PI	Polystyrene/Polyimide
PS- b-PDMS	Polystyrene- b-polydimethylsiloxane
PS- r-PDSS	Random copolymers of polystyrene and 4-pentamethyldisilylstyrene
PVA	Polyvinil acrylate
PDMS/PTFE	Polytetrafluoroethylene/Polydimethylsiloxane
RF	Radio frequency
RgGs	Rabbit γ-Globulins
RIE	Reactive ion etching
TEM	Transmission electron microscopy
UHV	Ultra high voltage
UV resist	Ultra violet resist
UHMWPE	Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene