Smart windows are defined by their ability to regulate incoming solar radiation in order to
reduce the energy consumption of buildings by modulating the heat intake. Vanadium …

The insulator‐to‐metal transition (IMT) in vanadium dioxide (VO2) can enable a variety of
optics applications, including switching and modulation, optical limiting, and tuning of optical …

Transparent VO2/muscovite heterostructures have attracted considerable attention because
of their unique chemical and physical properties and potential practical applications. In this …

This work reports a systematic study on the tuning of the insulator–metal transition
temperature (T IMT) of VO 2 thin films as well as their metastable phases by do** the films …

The thickness-dependent epitaxial strains and phase transformations of (001)-VO 2/TiO 2
thin films are investigated systematically in a wide thickness range (from 9 to 150 nm). Under …

Tunable optical information storage is crucial in artificial retinal systems for mimicking
neurobiological visual characteristics. The perception and storage of light signals rely …

Thermochomic VO 2 thin films are fabricated by using high power impulse magnetron
sputtering at room temperature. In order to increase the crystallinity and transparency of VO …

Controlling the semiconductor-to-metal transition temperature in epitaxial VO2 thin films
remains an unresolved question both at the fundamental as well as the application level …

In contrast to perovskites that share only common corners of cation‐occupied octahedra,
binary‐oxides in addition share edges and faces increasing the versatility for tuning the …

Selectively modulating the sublattices in 3D transition metal oxides via strains could tailor
the electronic configurations with emerging anomalous properties, which provides new …