Multi-colored electrochromic polymer with enhanced optical contrast

European Polymer Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2199-2205

  Tarkuc, Simge ^a   Unver, Elif Kose ^a   Udum, Yasemin Arslan ^b   Toppare, Levent ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Electrochemical polymerization; Low band gap polymer; Multichromism; Optoelectronic properties; Spectroelectrochemisty

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCHEMICAL POLYMERIZATION; LOW BANDGAP POLYMERS; MULTICHROMISM; OPTOELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; SPECTROELECTROCHEMISTY;

ANODIC OXIDATION; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; ELECTROCHROMISM; ENERGY GAP; MONOMERS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; POLYMERIZATION; SPECTROELECTROCHEMISTRY;

POLYMERS;

EID: 78149280828     PISSN: 00143057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2010.08.002     Document Type: Article

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