| AFM | Atomic force microscopy |
| CD | Circular dichroism spectroscopy |
| DLS | Dynamic light scattering |
| DMSO | Dimethyl sulfoxide |
| FTIR | Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy |
| HEWL | Hen egg white lysozyme |
| HT | High-tension voltage in circular dichroism measurements |
| MRE | Mean residue ellipticity |
| OD | Optical density |
| ThT | Thioflavin T |
| Trp | Tryptophan |