Electrochromic materials and devices / / edited by Roger J. Mortimer, David R. Rosseinsky, and Paul M. S. Monk ; contributors Harlan J. Byker [and forty five others]

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910815057203321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Weinheim, Germany : , : Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, , 2015; ©2015
• ISBN: 3-527-67987-1; 3-527-67985-5; 3-527-67988-X
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (1518 p.)
• Disciplina: 621.381045
• Soggetti: Electrochromic devices - Materials
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Table of Contents; Related Titles; Title Page; Copyright; In memoriam; Preface; References; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; Part I: Electrochromic Materials and Processing; Chapter 1: Electrochromic Metal Oxides: An Introduction to Materials and Devices; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Some Notes on History and Early Applications; 1.3 Overview of Electrochromic Oxides; 1.4 Transparent Electrical Conductors and Electrolytes; 1.5 Towards Devices; 1.6 Conclusions; Acknowledgement; References; Chapter 2: Electrochromic Materials Based on Prussian Blue and Other Metal Metallohexacyanates; 2.1 The Electrochromism of Prussian Blue2.2 Metal Metallohexacyanates akin to Prussian Blue; 2.3 Copper Hexacyanoferrate; References; Chapter 3: Electrochromic Materials and Devices Based on Viologens; 3.1 Introduction, Naming and Previous Studies; 3.2 Redox Chemistry of Bipyridilium Electrochromes; 3.3 Physicochemical Considerations for Including Bipyridilium Species in ECDs; 3.4 Exemplar Bipyridilium ECDs; 3.5 Elaborations; References; Chapter 4: Electrochromic Devices Based on Metal Hexacyanometallate/Viologen Pairings; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Hybrid (Solid-with-Solution) Electrochromic Devices4.3 All-Solid ; Electrochromic Devices; 4.4 Other Metal Hexacyanometallate-Viologen-Based ECDs; 4.5 Prospects for Metal Hexacyanometallate-Viologen-Based ECDs; References; Chapter 5: Conjugated Electrochromic Polymers: Structure-Driven Colour and Processing Control; 5.1 Introduction and Background; 5.2 Representative Systems; 5.3 Processability of Electrochromic Polymers; 5.4 Summary and Perspective; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 6: Electrochromism within Transition-Metal Coordination Complexes and Polymers; 6.1 Electronic Transitions and Redox Properties of Transition-Metal Complexes6.2 Electrochromism in Reductively Electropolymerised Films of Polypyridyl Complexes; 6.3 Electrochromism in Oxidatively Electropolymerised Films of Transition-Metal Complexes; 6.4 Electrochromism in Self-Assembled or Self-Adsorbed Multilayer Films of Transition-Metal Complexes; 6.5 Electrochromism in Spin-Coated or Drop-Cast Thin Films of Transition-Metal Complexes; 6.6 Conclusion and Outlook; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 7: Organic Near-Infrared Electrochromic Materials; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Aromatic Quinones7.3 Aromatic Imides; 7.4 Anthraquinone Imides; 7.5 Poly(triarylamine)s; 7.6 Conjugated Polymers; 7.7 Other NIR Electrochromic Materials; 7.8 Conclusion; References; Chapter 8: Metal Hydrides for Smart-Window Applications; 8.1 Switchable-Mirror Thin Films; 8.2 Optical Switching Property; 8.3 Switching Durability; 8.4 Colour in the Transparent State; 8.5 Electrochromic Switchable Mirror; 8.6 Smart-Window Application; References; Part II: Nanostructured Electrochromic Materials and Device Fabrication; Chapter 9: Nanostructures in Electrochromic Materials; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Nanostructures of Transition Metal Oxides (TMOs)
• Sommario/riassunto: Electrochromics change their color when an electric field is applied. The basic principles, materials classes and devices are explained by expert researchers with an emphasis on current and future applications.