| BE | Bottom electrode |
| BRS | Bipolar resistive switching |
| CFs | Conductive filaments |
| E-beam | Electron beam |
| ECM | Electrochemical metallization |
| EPSC | Excitatory post-synaptic current |
| HRS | High-resistance state |
| I cc | Compliance current |
| IPSC | Inhibitory post-synaptic current |
| LRS | Low-resistance state |
| LTM | Long-term memory |
| MLC | Multi-level per cell |
| PPD | Paired-pulse depression |
| PPF | Paired-pulse facilitation |
| RS | Resistive switching |
| SCLC | Space-charge-limited conduction |
| SPE | Solid polymer electrolyte |
| STM | Short-term memory |
| TE | Top electrode |
| V reset | Reset operating voltage |
| V set | Set operating voltage |