AA	Ascorbic acid
ABS	Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene
AM	Additive Manufacturing
ASA	Acrylonitrile styrene acrylate
ASTM	American Society for Testing and Materials
BJ	Binder Jetting
CAD	Computer Aided Design
CFF	Composite filament fabrication
CNC	Computer Numerical Control
CNTs	Carbon Nano Tubes
DED	Directed Energy Deposition
DMD	Direct Metal Deposition
DLP	Direct Light Processing
dECM	Decellularized extracellular matrix
EBM	Electron Beam Melting
EBAM	Electron Beam Additive Manufacturing
EPCs	Endothelial progenitor cells
FRC	Fiber reinforced composites
FEAM	Fiber Encapsulation Additive Manufacturing
FDM	Fused Deposition Modeling
FFF	Fused Filament Fabrication
HIPS	High-impact polystyrene
LAPS	Light-addressable potentiometric sensors
LDM	Liquid deposition modeling
LENS	Laser Engineered Net Shaping
LOM	Laminated object manufacturing
LIG	Laser-induced graphene
LCST	Low critical solution temperature
MEMS	Microelectromechanical systems
MJF	Multi Jet Fusion
MJ	Material Jetting
PBF	Powder Bed Fusion
PEKK	Polyetherketoneketone
PLA	Polylactic acid
PA	Polyamide
PEEK	Polyether ether Ketone
PEI	Polyetherimide
PSL	Plastic Sheet Lamination
PEGDMA	Poly(ethylene glycol) dimethacrylate
PLLA	Poly L-lactic acid
PS	Polystyrenes
PMMA	Polymethylmethacrylate
PMC	Polymer matrix composites
PDMS	Polydimethylsilixane
PDEAEAM	Poly[N-[2-(diethyl amino)ethyl acryl amide]]
PCL	Polycaprolactone
PGA	Polyglycolic acid
PEG	Polyethylene glycol
PNC	Polymer nanocomposite
SLS	Selective Laser Sintering
SLM	Selective Laser Melting
SLA	Stereolithography
SHS	Selective Heat Sintering
TPU	Thermoplastic polyurethane
TPE	Thermo plastic elastomers
UV	Ultraviolet
UAM	Ultrasonic additive manufacturing
3D	Three-dimensional
3DP	Three-dimensional Printing
4D	Four-dimensional