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Color–Tunable Triple–State “Smart” Window

open access: yesAdvanced Photonics Research, 2021
Materials that rapidly change their optical properties in response to external stimuli are crucial for displays and “smart” window applications. Herein, a fluorescent red dye modified with liquid crystal (LC) side chains is described to be interactive ...
Gilles H. Timmermans   +4 more
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Experimental Evaluation of Thermal and Lighting Performance Using Double Dynamic Insulated Glazing

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
Designing windows in hot climates that allow occupants to easily control their preferences in a smart home is of considerable importance. This paper aims to contribute to this topic by examining the potential of a smart window system that has double ...
Abdultawab M. Qahtan   +1 more
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A Graphene-Based Polymer-Dispersed Liquid Crystal Device Enabled through a Water-Induced Interface Cleaning Process

open access: yesNanomaterials, 2023
We report the use of four-layer graphene (4LG) as a highly reliable transparent conductive electrode (TCE) for polymer-dispersed liquid crystal (PDLC)-based smart window devices.
Eun Mi Kim   +9 more
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Electrochromic smart windows [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 1992
Abstract A solid state electrochromic smart window has the configuration glass/TC/EC/IC/IS/TC/glass, where TC is a transparent conductor, EC is an electrochromic coating, IC is an H+ or Li+ ion conductor and IS is an H+ or Li+ ion storage layer.
Macedo, Marcelo A.   +3 more
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Multistate and On‐Demand Smart Windows

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, 2018
AbstractComposite films consisting of wrinkles on top of the elastomeric poly(dimethylsiloxane) film and a thin layer of silica particles embedded at the bottom is prepared as on‐demand mechanoresponsive smart windows. By carefully varying the wrinkle geometry, silica particle size, and stretching strain, different initial optical states and a large ...
Hye‐Na Kim   +3 more
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Thermochromic Materials for Smart Windows: A State-of-Art Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Energy Research, 2021
Smart windows that regulate solar energy by changing optical characteristics have recently gained tremendous interest for energy-saving and indoor-comfort applications. Among them, thermochromic smart windows are promising because of their simplicity for
Xuanjie Wang, Shankar Narayan
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Mechanoresponsive scatterers for high-contrast optical modulation

open access: yesNanophotonics, 2021
Smart chromatic materials with optical transmittances that can be modified by light scattering upon external stimuli are attracting extensive interest because of their appealing applications in smart windows, privacy protection, electronic displays, etc.
Cho Donghwi   +3 more
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The usage of smart window blinds in smart home

open access: yesScientific Papers of Silesian University of Technology. Organization and Management Series, 2023
Purpose: The purpose of this publication is to present the usage of smart window blinds in smart homes. Design/methodology/approach: Critical literature analysis. Analysis of international literature from main databases and polish literature and legal acts connecting with researched topic. Findings: The integration of smart window blinds into the realm
Radosław Wolniak, Wies Grebski
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Maximizing Solar Energy Utilization through Multicriteria Pareto Optimization of Energy Harvesting and Regulating Smart Windows

open access: yesCell Reports Physical Science, 2020
Summary: Windows play a crucial role in regulating solar energy exchange with a building, while supporting many essential functions, including natural daylighting, ventilation, and visual contact with the outside.
Chen Wang   +8 more
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Multi‐Stimuli Responsive Thiazolothiazole Viologen‐Containing Poly(2‐Isopropyl‐2‐Oxazoline) and Its Multi‐Modal Thermochromism, Photochromism, Electrochromism, and Solvatofluorochromism Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Interfaces, 2023
Smart materials are highly desirable over the recent decade due to the growing demand on complicated nature. Smart materials with stable stimuli‐responsive properties are widely applied in sensors, smart windows, displays, and chemical valves, but they ...
Pramod V. Rathod   +2 more
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