[HTML][HTML] Development of polymer-dispersed liquid crystals: From mode innovation to applications

H Zhang, Z Miao, W Shen - Composites Part A: Applied Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Polymer-dispersed liquid crystals (PDLCs), comprised of submicron-sized LC droplets
embedded in a continuous polymer matrix, have been the subject of interest for scientists …

Visibly transparent supercapacitors

S Kiruthika, N Sneha, R Gupta - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Supercapacitors with novel functionalities such as transparency and flexibility are gaining
attention to meet the increasing demand for intelligent and smart electronics. Transparent …

A sensing and stretchable polymer‐dispersed liquid crystal device based on spiderweb‐inspired silver nanowires‐micromesh transparent electrode

P Zhang, X Tong, Y Gao, Z Qian, R Ren… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Polymer‐dispersed liquid crystal (PDLC) devices are truly promising optical modulators for
information display, smart window as well as intelligent photoelectronic applications due to …

Recent progress in liquid crystal‐based smart windows: materials, structures, and design

W Shen, G Li - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
As the vital elements for building environments, windows are utilized to bring light as well as
thermal irradiation into the interior places and afford the medium for the communication …

[HTML][HTML] Active smart switchable glazing for smart city: A review

A Ghosh, R Hafnaoui, A Mesloub, K Elkhayat… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Globally building sector consumes a significant amount of fossil fuel-generated grid energy
which emits a considerable level of carbon emissions. These scenarios can be an obstacle …

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 …

Dual-Functional Electrochromic Smart Window Using WO3·H2O-rGO Nanocomposite Ink Spray-Coated on a Low-Cost Hybrid Electrode

P Dutta, M Verma, MS Paliwal, I Mondal… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Electrochromic windows have gained growing interest for their ability to change their optical
state in the visible and NIR ranges with minimal input power, making them energy-efficient …

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 …

Fabrication of dual-functional electrochromic smart window based on low-cost hybrid transparent electrode coated with a solution-processable polymer

SC Karumuthil, MK Ganesha, I Mondal… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Electrochromic smart windows are potentially promising to contribute efficiently to the power
management of modern infrastructures. However, apart from a few instances, no noticeable …

ZnO nanoparticles dispersed cholesteric liquid crystal based smart window for energy saving application

RS Pathinti, AK Tatipamula, J Vallamkondu - Journal of Alloys and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Electrically tunable smart window has been fabricated by using green synthesized Zinc
oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) dispersed in cholesteric liquid crystals (CLC). The fabricated …