| BDT | Benzo[1,2-b:4,5-b’]dithiophene |
| BHJ | Bulk-HeteroJunction solar cells |
| BPAPF | 9,9-bis[4-(N,N-bis-biphenyl-4-yl-amino)phenyl]-9H-fluorene |
| D–A | Donor–Acceptor |
| DCM | Dichloromethane |
| DFB | Distributed Feedback laser |
| DPP | Diketopyrrolopyrrole |
| ETL | Electron Transporting Layer (ETL) |
| FF | Fill Factor |
| HOMO | Highest Occupied Molecular Orbital |
| HTL | Hole Transporting Layer |
| ITO | Indium Tin Oxide |
| Jsc | Short-circuit current Density |
| LUMO | Lowest Unoccupied Molecular Orbital |
| MH250 | N,N-bis(fluoren-2-yl)-naphthalenetetracarboxylic diimide(bis-Hfl-NTCDI) |
| MMA | Methyl Methacrylate |
| MoO3 | Molibdenum Oxide |
| NDP9 | Organic p-type dopant of Novaled GmbH |
| NIR | Near InfraRed |
| OPV | Organic PhotoVoltaic |
| OSC | Organic Solar Cell |
| P3HT | Poly(3-hexylthiophene-2,5-diyl) |
| PAZO-Na | Poly[1-[4-(3-carboxy-4-hydroxyphenylazo)benzenesulfonamido]-1,2-Ethanediyl, sodium salt] |
| PCE | Power Conversion Efficiency |
| p-DTS-(FBTTh2)2 | 7,7′-[4,4-Bis(2-ethylhexyl)-4H-silolo[3,2-b:4,5-b′]dithiophene-2,6-diyl]bis[6-Fluoro-4-(5′-hexyl-[2,2′-bithiophen]-5-yl)benzo[c][1,2,5]thiadiazole] |
| PEDOT:PSS | Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) polystyrene sulfonate |
| PEIE | Polyethylenimine ethoxylated |
| PFN | Poly[9,9-bis(3′-(N,N-dimethylamino)propyl)-2,7-fluorene |
| PL | Photoluminescence |
| PMMA | Poly(methyl methacrylate) |
| PTB7-Th | Poly([2,6′-4,8-di(5-ethylhexylthienyl)benzo[1,2-b;3,3-b]dithiophene]{3-fluoro-2[(2-ethylhexyl)carbonyl]thieno[3,4-b]thiophenediyl}) |
| SCLC | Space-Charge Limited-Current |
| SVA | Solvent Vapor Annealing |
| TA | Thermal Annealing |
| TAT | Triazatruxene |
| TF | Thin film |
| TFMA | 2-trifluoromethyl methacrylate |
| TSVA | Thermal and Solvent Annealing |
| Voc | Open Circuit Voltage |
| W2(hpp)4 | Tetrakis(1,3,4,6,7,8-hexahydro-2H-pyrimido[1,2-a]pyrimidinato)ditungsten (II) |
| ZnO | Zinc Oxide |