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ArticlePolymers2022

Micropatterned Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) Thin Films with Improved Color-Switching Rates and Coloration Efficiency.

Cheng-Lan Lin, Tzung-Lin Cheng, Nian-Jheng Wu

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Article in Polymers, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Cheng-Lan LinDepartment of Chemical and Materials Engineering, Tamkang University, New Taipei City 25137, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0002-5601-9064
Tzung-Lin ChengDepartment of Chemical and Materials Engineering, Tamkang University, New Taipei City 25137, Taiwan.
Nian-Jheng WuCNRS, Institut des Sciences Moléculaires d'Orsay, Université Paris-Saclay, 91405 Orsay, France.

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Abstract

Electrochromic materials carry out redox reactions and change their colors upon external bias. These materials are the primary component in constructing smart windows for energy saving in buildings or vehicles. Enhancing the electrochromic performances of the materials is crucial for their practical applications. Micropatterned poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) (mPEDOT) thin films are electrodeposited on indium tin oxide conducting glass in this study. Their electrochromic properties, including transmittance modulation ability, color-switching rates, and coloration efficiency, are investigated and compared with nonpatterned PEDOT thin films. The mPEDOT thin films exhibited faster coloring and bleaching speeds and higher coloration efficiency than the PEDOT thin films while keeping similar transmittance modulation ability. The results suggest that micropatterning an electrochromic material thin film might enhance its electrochromic performances. This research demonstrates the possibility of promoting the color-switching rate of a PEDOT thin film by micropatterning it.

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electrochromic materialelectrodemicropatternpoly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene)

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PMID35890727
PMCPMC9320408

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