Effect of different acid and lithium salt used in polyethylene glycol-titanium oxide based solvent-free electrolytes on electrochromic performance of WO 3 thin films

Solar Energy

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 997-1003

  Mendoza, Narcizo ^a,b   Paraguay Delgado, Francisco ^b   Hu, Hailin ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE ENERGÍAS RENOVABLES   (Mexico)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN MATERIALES AVANZADOS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Electrochromic performance; Nanocomposite electrolytes; Polyethylene glycol; Titanium oxide; Tungsten oxide

Indexed keywords

ACIDIC MEDIUMS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; COLOR CHANGES; ELECTROCHROMIC PERFORMANCE; LITHIUM SALTS; NANOCOMPOSITE ELECTROLYTES; OPTICAL CONTRAST; POLYMERIC ELECTROLYTES; POLYMERIC NANOCOMPOSITES; REACTION MECHANISM; SOLVENT FREE; SOLVENT-FREE ELECTROLYTE; TITANIUM PRECURSORS; TUNGSTEN OXIDE; TUNGSTEN OXIDE THIN FILMS; VISCOUS MATERIALS; VISIBLE REGION; WAVELENGTH RANGES;

ACETIC ACID; COLORIMETRY; ELECTROCHROMISM; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; LITHIUM; NANOCOMPOSITES; OXIDES; POLYELECTROLYTES; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYMERS; SOL-GEL PROCESS; THIN FILMS; TITANIUM; TUNGSTEN COMPOUNDS;

TITANIUM OXIDES;

ACETIC ACID; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COLOR; ELECTROLYTE; FILM; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; LITHIUM; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SALT; SOLVENT; WAVELENGTH;

EID: 84858153456     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2011.05.021     Document Type: Article

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