Energy-efficient smart window based on a thermochromic microgel with ultrahigh visible transparency and infrared transmittance modulation
Rong Zhang, Bo Xiang, Yuchun Shen, Liru Xia, Xu Lei, Qingbao Guan, Shaochun Tang
Abstract
The smart window is highly transparent to allow solar transmittance at low temperatures, while turns opaque automatically to cut off solar energy gain when exposed in sunlight.
Topics & Concepts
TransmittanceOpacityTransparency (behavior)OptoelectronicsMaterials scienceWindow (computing)OpticsInfraredThermochromismSolar energyVisible spectrumModulation (music)SunlightOptical transparencyComputer sciencePhysicsElectrical engineeringAcousticsCondensed matter physicsEngineeringOperating systemComputer securityTransition Metal Oxide NanomaterialsOptical Wireless Communication TechnologiesMetamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications