| (LED) | Light emitting diode |
| (CF) | Carbon fiber |
| (MPCFs) | Mesophase pitch-based carbon fibers |
| (PAN) | Polyacrylonitrile |
| (CFRP) | Carbon fiber reinforced polymer |
| (PDMS) | Polydimethylsiloxane |
| (SiC) | Silicon carbide |
| (PyC) | Pyrolytic carbon |
| (ZrC) | Zirconium carbide |
| (PCCs) | Phase change composites |
| (PC) | Polycarbonate |
| (PEGMEMA) | Polyethylene glycol methyl methacrylate |
| (BZMA) | Benzyl methacrylate |
| (DGEBA) | Diglycidyl ether of bisphenol-A |
| (FWCNTs) | Few walled carbon nanotubes |
| (EPD) | Electrophoretic deposition |
| (GO) | Graphene oxide |
| (VACNT) | Vertically aligned carbon nanotubes |
| (ZSC) | Zirconium silicate carbide |
| (PK) | Polyketone |
| (VE) | Vinyl ester |