Optical switching properties of all-solid-state switchable mirror glass based on magnesium-nickel thin film for environmental temperature

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 227-231

  Tajima, Kazuki ^a   Yamada, Yasusei ^a   Bao, Shanhu ^a   Okada, Masahisa ^a   Yoshimura, Kazuki ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electrochemical; Electrochromic; Environmental temperature; Sputtering; Switchable mirror

Indexed keywords

ALL-SOLID-STATE; APPLIED VOLTAGES; EFFECTS OF TEMPERATURE; ELECTROCHROMIC; ELECTROCHROMICS; ENERGY SAVING; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; HIGHER TEMPERATURES; HYDRIDE FORMATION; IMPEDANCE METHOD; NI THIN FILMS; NICKEL THIN FILM; OPTICAL SWITCHING; PRACTICAL USE; SWITCHABLE MIRRORS; SWITCHING SPEED;

ELECTROCHROMISM; ENERGY CONSERVATION; GLASS; MAGNESIUM; MIRRORS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; PALLADIUM; PROTON CONDUCTIVITY; SOLID ELECTROLYTES; SUN; SWITCHING; TANTALUM; THIN FILMS; WINDOWS;

TEMPERATURE;

EID: 72149091710     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2009.09.006     Document Type: Article

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