| APS | ammonium peroxydisulphate |
| AT | aniline tetramer |
| BHJ | bulk hetero-junction |
| CuAAC | copper-catalysed azide–alkyne cycloaddition |
| IPN | interpenetrating polymer network |
| IR | infrared |
| NMR | nuclear magnetic resonance |
| OFET | organic field-effect transistor |
| OSC | organic solar cell |
| P3HT | poly(3-hexylthiophene) |
| PAM | polyacrylamide |
| PANI | polyaniline |
| PANI-g-PSMA | polyaniline-graft-poly(styrene-alt-maleic anhydride) |
| PCE | power conversion efficiency |
| PEDOT | poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) |
| PEG | poly(ethylene glycol) |
| PMMA | poly(methyl methacrylate) |
| PPy | polypyrrole |
| PS | polystyrene |
| PSMA | poly(styrene-alt-maleic anhydride) |
| PTh | polythiophene |
| PVC | poly(vinyl chloride) |
| QCS | quaternised chitosan |
| QCS-g-PANI | quaternised chitosan-graft-polyaniline |
| THF | tetrahydrofuran |
| XG | xanthan gum |