Polymer-dispersed liquid crystals (PDLCs), comprised of submicron-sized LC droplets
embedded in a continuous polymer matrix, have been the subject of interest for scientists …

Switchable passive radiative cooling (PRC) smart windows can modulate sunlight
transmission and spontaneously emit heat to outer space through atmospheric transparent …

Advanced building facades, which include windows, walls, and roofs, hold great promise for
reducing building energy consumption. In recent decades, the management of heat transfer …

Slippery liquid‐infused porous surfaces (SLIPS) derived smart windows (SWs) that
dynamically fine‐tune the solar spectrum are promising candidates for alleviating the global …

Polymer dispersed liquid crystal (PDLC) films are emerging as a promising technological
candidate for smart windows, whereby spatial patterning of the films to yield visually …

Lithography technology is a powerful tool for preparing complex microstructures through
projecting patterns from static templates with permanent features onto samples. To simplify …

Smart windows with controllable visible and near-infrared (NIR) light transmittance are
highly desirable for energy-saving buildings. Herein, we propose a hybrid polymer …

Smart switchable windows for buildings and vehicles become more and more important
because they can reduce energy consumption. They exhibit two optically contrasting states …

As an important type of liquid crystal (LC)-based smart windows for indoor
illumination/privacy protection switching and energy conservation, the LC devices from …

A wavelength-selective, two-stage polymerization of acrylate-thiol for the formation of
polymer dispersed liquid crystal (PDLC) films is developed. Via this method, the PDLC with …