An unusual electrochromic device based on a new low-bandgap conjugated polymer

Advanced Materials

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 146-149

  Meng, Hong ^a   Tucker, Derald ^a   Chaffins, Sterling ^a   Chen, Yongsheng ^a   Helgeson, Roger ^a   Dunn, Bruce ^a   Wudl, Fred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY GAP; FABRICATION; MONOMERS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

LOW-BANDGAP MATERIALS;

ELECTROCHROMIC DEVICES;

EID: 0037448728     PISSN: 09359648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adma.200390030     Document Type: Article

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