Symbol	Full Name
Al2O3	Alumina (aluminum oxide)
BET	Brunauer-Emmett-Teller
COF	Covalent organic framework
Cu	Copper
CVD	Chemical vapor deposition
DFT	Density functional theory
EDA	Ethylenediamine
EFDA	External force driven assembly
FIB	Focused ion beam
FTIR	Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy
GO	Graphene oxide
GPU	Gas permeation unit
ISA	Integrally skin asymmetric
LDA	Local density approximation
MCE	Mixed cellulose ester
MD	Molecular dynamics
MMM	Mixed-matrix membrane
MOF	Metal-organic framework
MOP	Microporous organic polymer
NPC	Nanoporous carbon
NS	Nanosheet
ODPA	4,4′-oxydiphthalic anhydride
PBE	Perdew, Burke and Erzenhoff
PES5	Polyethersulfone
PETE	Polyester track etch
PI	Polyimide (Matrimid® 5218)
PMMA	Poly(methyl methacrylate)
PSA	Pressure swing adsorption
PSF	Polysulfone
rGO	Reduced graphene oxide
RT	Room temperature
SDBS	Sodium dodecylbenzenesulfonate
Sil-1-Al2O3	Silicalite-1 modified alumina
SOD	Hydroxy sodalite
STEM	Scanning transmission electron microscopy
TMPDA	2,4,6-trimethyl-m-phenylenediamine
vdW-DF	van der Waals density functional
YSZ	Yttrium-stabilized zirconia (ceramic)