Abbreviation	Chemical Name
A	Ammonia
AA	Acetic acid
AC	Ammonium citrate
ACE	Acetone
AF	Ammonium fluoride
AH	Ammonium hydroxide
ALD	Atomic layer deposition
AS	Ammonium sulfide
BT	Baking temperature
CA	Citric acid
CALPHAD	CALculation of PHAse diagram
CBD	Chemical bath deposition
CBM	Conduction band minimum
CBO	Conduction band offset
CSS	Close space sublimation
CUB	Cubic
DDT	Dodecanethiol
DIW	Deionized water
DW	Distilled water
EDS	Energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy
EDTA	Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid
EL	Electrolyte
FF	Fill factor
G	Glass
GA	Glacial acetic acid
GIXRD	Grazing incidence X-ray diffraction
HCL	Hydrochloric acid
HEX	Hexagonal
HH	Hydrazine hydrate
HWVD	Hot wall vapor deposition
ITO	Indium tin oxide
JCPDS	Joint committee on powder diffraction standards
Li	Lithium
MeOH	Methanol
Mo	Molybdenum
Na	Sodium
Na2EDTA	Disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate
NTA	Nitriloacetic acid
ODE	Ooctadecene
OLA	Oleylamine
ORT	Orthorhombic
PG	Propylene glycol
PL	Photoluminescence
QE	Quantum efficiency
RS	Rock salt
SAED	Selected area electron diffraction
SCR	Space charge region
SDS	Sodium sulfide
Si	Silicon
SILAR	Successive ionic layer adsorption and reaction
SIMS	Secondary ion mass spectrometry
SS	Stainless steel
SnS	Tin monosulfide
SnS2	Tin disulfide
Sn2S3	Tin sesquisulfide
ST	Sodium thiosulfate
TA	Thioacetamide
T(II)C	Tin (II) chloride dehydrate
TC(IV)	Tin(IV) chloride pentahydrate
TEA	Triethanolamine
TEM	Transmission electron microscopy
Ti	Titanium
TO	Tin oxide
TOP	Trioctylphosphine oxide
Tr	Room temperature
TSC	Trisodium citrate
TTA	Tartaric acid
TU	Thiourea
UAED	Ultrasound-assisted electrodeposition
VBM	Valence band maximum
XRD	X-ray diffraction
ZB	Zinc blended