| DOS | Density-of-states | |
| GAL | Graphene antidot lattice | |
| GNR | Graphene nanoribbon | |
| AGNR | Armchair graphene nanoribbon | |
| ZGNR | Zigzag graphene nanoribbon | |
| FCM | Force constant method | |
| NEGF | Non-equilibrium Green's function | |
| NN | Nearest neighbor | |
| VFF | Valence force field | |
| MVFF | Modified valence force field | |
| KVFF | Keating valence force field | |
| LCAO | Linear combination of atomic orbitals | |
| BTE | Boltzmann transport equation | |
| SMRT | Single-mode relaxation time | |
| LER | Line-edge-roughness | |
| MFP | Mean free path | |
| ELD | Extended line defects | |
| SRS | Surface roughness scattering | |
| BZ | Brillouin zone | |
| DFT | Density functional theory | |
| CNT | Carbon nanotube |