Multifunctional electrochromic devices for energy applications

A lot of development in terms of science and technology has taken place to address the increasing energy needs. This demand is expected to increase, especially due to environmental concerns associated with fossil fuels which have led to aggressive research toward energy storage materials and devices...

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Main Authors: Kandpal, Suchita, Ghosh, Tanushree, Rani, Chanchal, Chaudhary, Anjali, Park, Jinwoo, Lee, Pooi See, Kumar, Rajesh
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1702442023-09-04T07:57:03Z Multifunctional electrochromic devices for energy applications Kandpal, Suchita Ghosh, Tanushree Rani, Chanchal Chaudhary, Anjali Park, Jinwoo Lee, Pooi See Kumar, Rajesh School of Materials Science and Engineering Engineering::Materials Emerging Materials Energy Conversion and Storages A lot of development in terms of science and technology has taken place to address the increasing energy needs. This demand is expected to increase, especially due to environmental concerns associated with fossil fuels which have led to aggressive research toward energy storage materials and devices. Looking at this emerging trend, devices and materials that can convert, store, and save energy are the need of the hour. Electrochromic devices that assimilate these energy functionalities, along with bias-induced color modulation, are very promising as they not only help in energy conversion and storage but also help in energy saving when used as smart e-curtains for application in buildings and vehicles. The current Focus Review describes the promise of multifunctional electrochromic devices which can convert/generate and store energy through operations similar to batteries and supercapacitors. It also explains how electrochromism can prove to be a breakthrough in energy-related areas along with key challenges. Ministry of Education (MOE) The authors acknowledge financial support from the Indo-German Science & Technology Centre (IGSTC) for SING Grant (IGSTC/SING-2022/40/2021-22/336) and the Science and Engineering Research Board, Government of India (Grant CRG/2019/000371). S.K. acknowledges UGC (ref. 1304-JUNE-2018-513215), Govt. of India, for providing a fellowship. T.G. and C.R. (DST/INSPIRE/03/2019/002160/IF190314) acknowledge IIT Indore and DST, Govt. of India, for providing fellowships. Raman spectroscopy and computation facilities received from the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, under the FIST scheme (Grant SR/FST/PSI-225/2016), is highly acknowledged. J.P. and P.S.L. acknowledge the funding support from AcRF Tier 1 grant RG 64/21 awarded by the Ministry of Education, Singapore. 2023-09-04T07:57:03Z 2023-09-04T07:57:03Z 2023 Journal Article Kandpal, S., Ghosh, T., Rani, C., Chaudhary, A., Park, J., Lee, P. S. & Kumar, R. (2023). Multifunctional electrochromic devices for energy applications. ACS Energy Letters, 8(4), 1870-1886. https://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsenergylett.3c00159 2380-8195 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/170244 10.1021/acsenergylett.3c00159 2-s2.0-85151280261 4 8 1870 1886 en RG64/21 ACS Energy Letters © 2023 American Chemical Society. All rights reserved.
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topic Engineering::Materials
Emerging Materials
Energy Conversion and Storages
spellingShingle Engineering::Materials
Emerging Materials
Energy Conversion and Storages
Kandpal, Suchita
Ghosh, Tanushree
Rani, Chanchal
Chaudhary, Anjali
Park, Jinwoo
Lee, Pooi See
Kumar, Rajesh
Multifunctional electrochromic devices for energy applications
description A lot of development in terms of science and technology has taken place to address the increasing energy needs. This demand is expected to increase, especially due to environmental concerns associated with fossil fuels which have led to aggressive research toward energy storage materials and devices. Looking at this emerging trend, devices and materials that can convert, store, and save energy are the need of the hour. Electrochromic devices that assimilate these energy functionalities, along with bias-induced color modulation, are very promising as they not only help in energy conversion and storage but also help in energy saving when used as smart e-curtains for application in buildings and vehicles. The current Focus Review describes the promise of multifunctional electrochromic devices which can convert/generate and store energy through operations similar to batteries and supercapacitors. It also explains how electrochromism can prove to be a breakthrough in energy-related areas along with key challenges.
author2 School of Materials Science and Engineering
author_facet School of Materials Science and Engineering
Kandpal, Suchita
Ghosh, Tanushree
Rani, Chanchal
Chaudhary, Anjali
Park, Jinwoo
Lee, Pooi See
Kumar, Rajesh
format Article
author Kandpal, Suchita
Ghosh, Tanushree
Rani, Chanchal
Chaudhary, Anjali
Park, Jinwoo
Lee, Pooi See
Kumar, Rajesh
author_sort Kandpal, Suchita
title Multifunctional electrochromic devices for energy applications
title_short Multifunctional electrochromic devices for energy applications
title_full Multifunctional electrochromic devices for energy applications
title_fullStr Multifunctional electrochromic devices for energy applications
title_full_unstemmed Multifunctional electrochromic devices for energy applications
title_sort multifunctional electrochromic devices for energy applications
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