Electrochromic devices based on poly(3-methylthiophene) and various secondary electrochromic materials

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 94, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1338-1345

  Rios, Emerson da Costa ^a   Viana Rosario, Adriane ^a   Flávia Nogueira, Ana ^b   Micaroni, Liliana ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Electrochromic device; Niobium pentoxide; Poly(3,4 ethylenedioxythiophene); Poly(3 methylthiophene)

Indexed keywords

APPLIED POTENTIALS; COLOR CHANGES; COULOMBIC EFFICIENCY; COUNTER ELECTRODES; CYCLE LIVES; ELECTROCHROMIC MATERIALS; ELECTROCHROMICS; EPICHLOROHYDRIN; ETHYLENE OXIDES; ETHYLENEDIOXYTHIOPHENES; GALVANOSTATICS; GOOD DURABILITY; NIOBIUM PENTOXIDE; OPTICAL MEMORY; PECHINI METHOD; POLY (3-METHYLTHIOPHENE); POLYMER ELECTROLYTE; PRECURSOR SOLUTIONS; RESPONSE TIME; VISIBLE REGION; WORKING ELECTRODE;

ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; ELECTROCHROMIC DEVICES; ETHYLENE; ITO GLASS; NIOBIUM; OXIDE FILMS;

ELECTROCHROMISM;

EID: 77953130416     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2010.03.025     Document Type: Article

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