Electrically actuated visible and near-infrared regulating switchable smart window for energy positive building: A review

S Nundy, A Mesloub, BM Alsolami, A Ghosh - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Building consumes fossil fuel generated electricity to satisfy its air condition, heating and
artificial lighting load demand. Offsetting this building energy demand by employing energy …

[HTML][HTML] Diffuse transmission dominant smart and advanced windows for less energy-hungry building: A review

A Ghosh - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The window of a building is a pivotal constituent as it conserves the connection between the
building's interior and exterior. High transmission is one of the foremost benchmarks for a …

Polymer-dispersed liquid crystals: progress in preparation, investigation, and application

S Bronnikov, S Kostromin, V Zuev - Journal of Macromolecular …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Polymer-dispersed liquid crystals (PDLCs), composed of micro-sized liquid crystal domains
embedded in a continuous polymer matrix, are an important class of materials that hold …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in multicomponent systems: Liquid crystal/nanoparticles/polymer

A Gridyakina, N Kasian, MS Chychłowski… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
Multicomponent systems based on liquid crystals are of great interest both in the field of
scientific research and in the field of practical application. To date, one of the most studied …

Advances in the metal nanoparticles (MNPs) doped liquid crystals and polymer dispersed liquid crystal (PDLC) composites and their applications-a review

F Ahmad, M Luqman, M Jamil - Molecular Crystals and Liquid …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
There is a great interest in doping of different types of nanoparticles (NPs) in the opto-
electronic display devices including liquid crystal displays and polymer dispersed LCs …

Analysis of morphological behaviour and electro-optical properties of silica nanoparticles doped polymer dispersed liquid crystal composites

D Jayoti, P Malik, A Singh - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2017 - Elsevier
We have prepared silica nanoparticles (SNPs) doped polymer dispersed liquid crystal
(PDLC) composites by using varying concentrations of SNPs. The varying concentration of …

Study on the preparation and performance of an electrically controlled dimming film with wide working temperature range

J Xu, M Yu, G Chen, X Wang, J Hu, C Zou… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Polymer dispersed liquid crystal (PDLC) films have shown potential applications in various
fields such as curtain walls, indoor partitions and smart windows due to their large-area and …

Nanoparticle-doped polymer-dispersed liquid crystal display

M Jamil, F Ahmad, JT Rhee, YJ Jeon - Current Science, 2011 - JSTOR
Polymer-dispersed liquid crystals (PDLCs) represent an important new class of materials for
optical device applications. Their valuable advantages such as low operating voltage, high …

Effects of the methacrylate monomers with different end groups on the morphologies, electro-optical and mechanical properties of polymer dispersed liquid crystals …

H Lin, S Zhang, MH Saeed, L Zhou, H Gao… - Liquid …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In this work, the effects of the methacrylate monomers with various end groups (methyl,
hydroxyl, epoxy, tetrahydrofuran, cyclohexane, benzene and siloxane) on the morphologies …

Silicon nanostructure-doped polymer/nematic liquid crystal composites for low voltage-driven smart windows

Z He, P Yu, H Zhang, Y Zhao, Y Zhu, Z Guo… - …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
In this work, two silicon nanostructures were doped into polymer/nematic liquid crystal
composites to regulate the electric-optical performance. Commercial SiO 2 nanoparticles …