A complementary electrochromic device based on polyaniline tethered polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane and poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene)/poly(4-styrene sulfonic acid)

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 93, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2113-2117

  Xiong, Shanxin ^a   Ma, Jan ^a,b   Lu, Xuehong ^a,b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Complementary electrochromic device; PEDOT:PSS; Polyaniline; Polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane

Indexed keywords

COLORATION EFFICIENCIES; COMPLEMENTARY ELECTROCHROMIC DEVICE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DE-DOPING; DRIVING FORCES; ELECTROCHROMIC CONTRAST; ELECTROCHROMIC PROPERTIES; ETHYLENEDIOXYTHIOPHENES; HIGH CONTRAST; PEDOT:PSS; POLYHEDRAL OLIGOMERIC SILSESQUIOXANE; POLYHEDRAL OLIGOMERIC SILSESQUIOXANES; SULFONIC ACID; SWITCHING SPEED;

ACIDS; AVIATION; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTROCHROMIC DEVICES; ELECTROOPTICAL DEVICES; POLYANILINE; STYRENE;

ELECTROCHROMISM;

EID: 70349778637     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2009.06.006     Document Type: Article

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