Advances in nanomaterials for electrochromic devices

G Yang, YM Zhang, Y Cai, B Yang, C Gu… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Electrochromic devices (ECDs) have been regarded as promising candidates for energy-
saving smart windows, next-generation displays and wearable electronics due to their …

Dynamic radiation regulations for thermal comfort

H Zhai, D Fan, Q Li - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Thermal comfort has a substantial implication for human health. Achieving thermal comfort
requires not only thermal regulation of the building's macroenvironment, but also personal …

Thermochromic hydrogels with dynamic solar modulation and regulatable critical response temperature for energy‐saving smart windows

G Xu, H Xia, P Chen, W She, H Zhang… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Conventional buildings consume about 40% of global energy, smart window technologies
have been developed for sunlight modulation and energy management. Most current smart …

Unconventional smart windows: Materials, structures and designs

Y Zhou, F Fan, Y Liu, S Zhao, Q Xu, S Wang, D Luo… - Nano Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
As populations grow, energy demands gradually increase, so more efficient energy use is
essential. Building energy consumption comprises more than 40% of global energy …

Nanostructured inorganic electrochromic materials for light applications

W Zhang, H Li, E Hopmann, AY Elezzabi - Nanophotonics, 2020 - degruyter.com
Electrochromism, an emerging energy conversion technology, has attracted immense
interest due to its various applications including bistable displays, optical filters, variable …

Robust solvatochromic gels for self‐defensive smart windows

S Chen, G Jiang, J Zhou, G Wang, Y Zhu… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Smart materials that can dynamically modulate incident light provide a broad prospect for
the development of smart windows. However, the absence of capability to create smart …

Recent progress in covalent organic frameworks as light-emitting materials

S Xu, Q Zhang - Materials Today Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
As an emerging class of crystalline materials, covalent organic frameworks (COFs) have
drawn numerous attentions owing to their light weight and highly ordered porous structure …

Recent progress and advances in electrochromic devices exhibiting infrared modulation

H Gong, W Li, G Fu, Q Zhang, J Liu, Y Jin… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Infrared electrochromic devices (IR-ECDs) that dynamically regulate the IR optical properties
of the objects have gained increasing attention in a wide range of applications such as …

Effects of side-chain length and functionality on polar poly (dioxythiophene) s for saline-based organic electrochemical transistors

BT DiTullio, LR Savagian, O Bardagot… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Understanding the impact of side chains on the aqueous redox properties of conjugated
polymers is crucial to unlocking their potential in bioelectrochemical devices, such as …

Two birds with one stone: a novel thermochromic cellulose hydrogel as electrolyte for fabricating electric-/thermal-dual-responsive smart windows

L Zhang, Y Du, F Xia, Y Gao - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Electric-/thermal-dual-responsive smart windows, which can change color by heat
and electricity simultaneously or separately, show excellent modulation ability of solar …