| AC | Alternating current |
| CHL | Chloroform |
| DBD | Dielectric barrier discharge |
| DC | Direct current |
| DCM | Dichloromethane |
| DMA | N,N-Dimethylaniline |
| DMF | N,N-Dimethylformamide |
| DPBS | Dulbecco’s phosphate buffered saline |
| EEM | Excitation-emission matrix |
| ELCAD | Electrolyte-cathode discharge |
| EPR | Electron paramagnetic resonance |
| FE-DBD | Floating electrode dielectric barrier discharge |
| FGF | Fibroblast growth factor |
| GC-MS | Gas chromatography-mass spectroscopy |
| GDE | Glow discharge electrolysis |
| HBSS | Hank’s balanced salt solution |
| ICCD | Intensified charge-coupled device |
| ICP | Inductively coupled plasma |
| IMDM | Iscove’s modified Dulbecco’s medium |
| LIBS | Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy |
| LTE | Local thermodynamic equilibrium |
| MALDI | Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization |
| MW | Microwave |
| NAC | N-acetylcysteine |
| NMR | Nuclear magnetic resonance |
| NP | Nanoparticle |
| NPP | Nano-pulsed plasma |
| OES | Optical emission spectroscopy |
| PAN | Polyacrylonitrile |
| PAW | Plasma-activated water |
| PBS | Phosphate buffered saline |
| PCL | Poly-ε-caprolactone |
| PEO | Polyethylene oxide |
| PEPT | Pre-electrospinning plasma treatment |
| PLA | Poly lactic acid |
| PLIs | Plasma-liquid interactions |
| PLLA | Poly-L-lactic acid |
| PVP | Polyvinyl pyrrolidone |
| RF | Radiofrequency |
| RNS | Reactive nitrogen species |
| RONS | Reactive oxygen and nitrogen species |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| RPMI | Roswell Park Memorial Institute |
| SCCM | Standard cubic centimeter per minute |
| SEM | Scanning electron microscopy |
| SFM | Serum-free medium |
| SPB | Sørensen’s phosphate buffer |
| TCE | Trichloroethylene |
| UHT | Ultrahigh temperature |
| UV | Ultraviolet |
| XPS | X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy |