A study on the electrochromic properties of polyaniline/silica composite films with an enhanced optical contrast

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 54, Issue 18, 2009, Pages 4408-4415

  Chen, Wei Kai ^a   Hu, Chih Wei ^a   Hsu, Chih Yu ^a   Ho, Kuo Chuan ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Electrochemical quartz crystal microbalance (EQCM); Electrochromism; Optical contrast; Polyaniline; Polyanilne silica composite film; Silica

Indexed keywords

CHARGE CAPACITIES; DOPING LEVELS; ELECTROCHEMICAL QUARTZ CRYSTAL MICROBALANCE (EQCM); ELECTROCHROMIC; ELECTROCHROMIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRODEPOSITION METHODS; GROWTH MECHANISMS; IN-SITU; OPTICAL CONTRAST; POLYANILNE/SILICA COMPOSITE FILM; SURFACE AREAS; X-RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPIES;

ELECTROCHROMISM; ELECTRODEPOSITION; OPTICAL FILMS; OXIDE MINERALS; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES; POLYANILINE; QUARTZ; QUARTZ CRYSTAL MICROBALANCES; SILICA; SILICON COMPOUNDS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

COMPOSITE FILMS;

EID: 65549090078     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2009.03.017     Document Type: Article

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