Nanophotonics-enabled smart windows, buildings and wearables

Nanophotonics

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 55-73

  Smith, Geoff ^a   Gentle, Angus ^a   Arnold, Matthew ^a   Cortie, Michael ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; BIOMIMETICS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; INFRARED DEVICES; NANOPHOTONICS; OPTICAL MULTILAYERS; SOLAR ENERGY; WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY;

ANGLE OF INCIDENCE; COLOR SENSITIVITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL ENERGY; MULTILAYER STACKS; PLANCK RADIATION; RESONANT ABSORPTION; TRANSPARENT CONDUCTORS; VISUAL EXPERIENCES;

INCIDENT SOLAR RADIATION;

EID: 84975830623     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21928614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/nanoph-2016-0014     Document Type: Review

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