In situ spectroelectrochemistry and colour measurement of a complementary electrochromic device based on surface-confined Prussian blue and aqueous solution-phase methyl viologen

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 99, Issue , 2012, Pages 213-220

  Mortimer, Roger J ^a   Varley, Thomas S ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CIE chromaticity coordinates; Colorimetry; Electrochromic; Electrochromism; Methyl viologen; Prussian blue

Indexed keywords

CHROMATICITY COORDINATES; CIE CHROMATICITY; COLOUR MEASUREMENT; COLOUR SPACES; DEEP BLUE; ELECTROCHEMICAL CONTROL; ELECTROCHROMICS; HEXACYANOFERRATES; IN-SITU; METHYL VIOLOGEN; MIXED VALENCE; PRUSSIAN BLUE; RADICAL CATIONS; SIMULTANEOUS REDUCTION; SOLUTION CONCENTRATION; VISIBLE REGION; VISIBLE SPECTRAL REGIONS;

BLEACHING; CHROMOPHORES; CLEANING; COLOR; COLORIMETERS; COLORIMETRY; ELECTROCHEMICAL SENSORS; ELECTROCHROMISM; IRON; IRON COMPOUNDS; POSITIVE IONS; REDUCTION; SOLUTIONS; SPECTROELECTROCHEMISTRY; SUPERCOMPUTERS;

ELECTROCHROMIC DEVICES;

EID: 84856516125     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2011.11.052     Document Type: Article

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