Electrochromic conducting polymers: Optical contrast characterization of chameleonic materials

Bioinspiration and Biomimetics

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Padilla, Javier ^a   Otero, Toribio F ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CARTAGENA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORBANCES; COLOR CHANGES; ELECTROCHROMIC MATERIALS; ELECTROCHROMICS; EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURE; OPTICAL CHARACTERIZATION; OPTICAL CONTRAST; VISIBLE-WAVELENGTH RANGE;

CONDUCTING POLYMERS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

ELECTROCHROMIC DEVICES;

BIOMIMETIC MATERIAL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COLOR; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; LIZARD; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; OPTICS; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION SCATTERING; SKIN PIGMENTATION;

ANIMALS; BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; COLOR; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; LIZARDS; MATERIALS TESTING; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SKIN PIGMENTATION;

EID: 52649142599     PISSN: 17483182     EISSN: 17483190     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-3182/3/3/035006     Document Type: Article

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