Potential of building integrated and attached/applied photovoltaic (BIPV/BAPV) for adaptive less energy-hungry building's skin: A comprehensive review

A Ghosh - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
The inclusion of photovoltaic (PV) technologies add extra functionalities in a building by
replacing the conventional structural material and harnessing benign electricity aesthetically …

[HTML][HTML] Do Building Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) windows propose a promising solution for the transition toward zero energy buildings? A review

AK Mohammad, A Garrod, A Ghosh - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
BIPV windows are the most suitable alternative to conventional windows currently available
today. They offer thermal insulation and can generate electricity from the embedded solar …

Application of titanium-carbide MXene-based transparent conducting electrodes in flexible smart windows

S Kumar, D Kang, VH Nguyen, N Nasir… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Among various available materials used in transparent and flexible devices, MXenes are
attracting attention as a brand-new candidate in this category. Ti3C2Tx MXene as a 2D …

Recent advances in the polymer dispersed liquid crystal composite and its applications

MH Saeed, S Zhang, Y Cao, L Zhou, J Hu… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Polymer dispersed liquid crystals (PDLCs) have kindled a spark of interest because of their
unique characteristic of electrically controlled switching. However, some issues including …

Effect of the photoinitiator concentration on the electro-optical properties of thiol–acrylate-based PDLC smart windows

N Nasir, S Kumar, M Kim, VH Nguyen… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Polymer-dispersed liquid crystals (PDLCs), an indispensable class of electrically switchable
materials, where nano-or microsized liquid crystal (LC) droplets are phase-separated from …

Preparation of highly durable reverse-mode polymer-stabilized liquid crystal films with polymer walls

H Li, J Xu, Y Ren, R Han, H Song… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Reverse-mode polymer-stabilized liquid crystal (PSLC) films have wide applications in smart
windows for cars as well as buildings and dimming glasses due to their low haze, low …

A novel low-voltage fast-response electrically controlled dimming film based on fluorinated PDLC for smart window applications

Z Zhang, X He, L Zhang, J Xu, B Yuan, C Chen… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
A fluorinated polymer dispersed liquid crystal (PDLC) film with low operating voltage and
high contrast ratio was successfully fabricated via the ultraviolet-initiated polymerization …

Polymer dispersed liquid crystals doped with CeO2 nanoparticles for the smart window

L Jinqian, Y Zhao, H Gao, D Wang, Z Miao, H Cao… - Liquid …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, rare earth oxide CeO2 nanoparticle-doped polymer dispersed liquid crystal
(PDLC) films were prepared by the polymerisation induced phase separation (PIPS) …

Polymer-dispersed liquid-crystal-based switchable glazing fabricated via vacuum glass coupling

N Nasir, H Hong, MA Rehman, S Kumar, Y Seo - RSC advances, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Polymer-dispersed liquid crystals (PDLCs) exhibiting transmittance switching are utilized for
preserving energy and protecting privacy. Here we prepared a typical PDLC mixture from a …

Metal oxide alumina nanowire-induced polymer-dispersed liquid crystal composites for low power consumption smart windows

P Malik, AK Singh - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2023 - Elsevier
Herein, polymer dispersed liquid crystals (PDLCs) based smart windows are proposed
using a host thiol-ene-based UV curable photopolymer and nematic liquid crystals (E7). The …