| 0-D | zero-dimensional |
| 1-D | one-dimensional |
| 2-D | two-dimensional |
| 3-D | three-dimensional |
| Eg | Bandgap |
| FA | Formamidinium |
| FF | fill factor |
| FTO | fluorine-doped tin oxide |
| ITO | indium tin oxide |
| Jsc | Short-circuit current |
| (LiTFSI) | bis(trifluoromethane)sulfonimide lithium |
| MA | methylammonium |
| PC71BM | [6,6]-phenyl C71butyric acid methyl-ester |
| PCBM | [6,6]-phenyl-C61-butyric acid methyl ester |
| PC61BM | [6,6]-phenyl-C61-butyric acid methyl ester |
| PCE | power conversion efficiency |
| PEDOT: PSS | poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) poly(styrenesulfonate) |
| PSCs | perovskite solar cells |
| PL | Photoluminescence |
| PV | Photovoltaics |
| SEM | Scanning electron microscope |
| spiro-OMeTAD | 2,20,7,70-tetrakis-(N,N-di-p-methoxyphenylamine)9,90-spirobifluorene |
| TGA | Thermogravimetric analysis |
| Voc | open circuit voltage |
| XRD | X-ray diffraction |
| UV-vis | ultraviolet-visible absorption |