Smart switchable technologies for glazing and photovoltaic applications

Energy Procedia

Volumn 57, Issue , 2014, Pages 1878-1887

  Lemarchand, P ^a   Doran, J ^a   Norton, B ^a  

^a DUBLIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Chiral liquid crystal mirror; Suspended particle device; Switchable window

Indexed keywords

EID: 84922308905     PISSN: 18766102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2014.10.052     Document Type: Conference Paper

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