| SHC | Self-healing concrete |
| ASH | Autogenic self-healing |
| BSH | Bacteria-based self-healing |
| Ca(OH)2 | Carbonation of calcium hydroxide |
| C-S-H | Calcium silicate hydrates |
| ECC | Engineered cementitious composite |
| HPC | High-performance concrete |
| PET | Polyethylene terephthalate |
| SAP | Superabsorbent polymer |
| SCM | Supplementary cementitious material |
| UHPC | Ultra-high-performance concrete |
| UHPFRC | Ultra-high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete |