CFU	Colony-forming units
CNT	Carbon nanotube
CTC	Circulating tumor cells
EDC	1-Ethyl-3-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)-carbodiimide
HRP	Horse radish peroxidase
ICP	Inductive coupled plasma
LIP	Laser interference patterning
NHS	N-hydroxysuccinimide
PANI	Polyaniline
PEDOT	Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene)
PEG	Polyethylene glycol
PEO	Poly ethylene oxide
PLA	Polylactic acid
PMMA	Poly(methyl methacrylate)
Poly(Py-co-PAA)	Poly(pyrrole-co-pyrroleacrylic acid)
PPy	Polypyrrole
PS	Polystyrene
PSMA	Poly(styrene-co-maleic anhydride)
PSS	Poly(styrene sulfonate)
PSS-g-ANI	Poly(styrene sulfonic acid graft aniline)