Fabricating red-blue-switching dual polymer electrochromic devices using room temperature ionic liquid

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 564-570

  Ma, LongJian ^a,b   Li, YongXiang ^a   Yu, XiaoFeng ^a,b   Yang, QunBao ^a   Noh, Chang Ho ^c  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF CERAMICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

4 ethylenedioxythiophene); Complementary coloring; Electrochromic; Poly(3; Poly(3 methylthiophene); Room temperature ionic liquid

Indexed keywords

COLORING; CONDUCTING POLYMERS; ELECTROCHROMIC DEVICES; ELECTROCHROMISM; ELECTRODEPOSITION; ELECTROLYTES; ELECTROOPTICAL DEVICES; IONIC LIQUIDS; IONS; ORGANIC CONDUCTORS; POLYMERS; SUPERCOMPUTERS;

4-ETHYLENEDIOXYTHIOPHENE); COMPLEMENTARY COLORING; ELECTROCHROMIC; POLY(3; POLY(3-METHYLTHIOPHENE); ROOM TEMPERATURE IONIC LIQUID;

IONIZATION OF LIQUIDS;

EID: 62549131591     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2008.11.054     Document Type: Article

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