Recent advances in fabrication of flexible, thermochromic vanadium dioxide films for smart windows

J Kim, T Paik - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Monoclinic-phase VO2 (VO2 (M)) has been extensively studied for use in energy-saving
smart windows owing to its reversible insulator–metal transition property. At the critical …

Facile and Low-Temperature Fabrication of Thermochromic Cr2O3/VO2 Smart Coatings: Enhanced Solar Modulation Ability, High Luminous Transmittance and UV …

T Chang, X Cao, N Li, S Long, X Gao… - … applied materials & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
In the pursuit of energy efficient materials, vanadium dioxide (VO2) based smart coatings
have gained much attention in recent years. For smart window applications, VO2 thin films …

Thermochromic VO2 thin films deposited by HiPIMS

JP Fortier, B Baloukas, O Zabeida… - Solar energy materials …, 2014 - Elsevier
Thermochromic VO 2 windows have the potential of managing heat transfer in an efficient
way. However, several problems such as a high transition temperature~ 68° C and high …

High performance VO2 thin films growth by DC magnetron sputtering at low temperature for smart energy efficient window application

D Zhang, M Zhu, Y Liu, K Yang, G Liang… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2016 - Elsevier
VO 2 thin films were deposited on soda-lime glass substrates through DC-reactive
magnetron sputtering at substrate bias voltage of− 160 V and a low substrate temperature of …

Atomic layer deposition and characterization of vanadium oxide thin films

T Blanquart, J Niinistö, M Gavagnin, V Longo… - RSC …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
In this study, VOx films were grown by atomic layer deposition (ALD) using V (NEtMe) 4 as
the vanadium precursor and either ozone or water as the oxygen source. V (NEtMe) 4 is …

The route to a perfect window

H Ye, X Meng, L Long, B Xu - Renewable Energy, 2013 - Elsevier
Based on the concept of the perfect window, the energy saving performances and the
corresponding theoretical limitations of the active/passive smart windows regulating the …

Stability, phonon calculations, electronic structure, and optical properties of a VO2(M) nanostructure: A comprehensive density functional theory study

E Mohebbi, E Pavoni, D Mencarelli, P Stipa… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
This work aimed to precisely evaluate the physical properties of vanadium dioxide (M),
particularly the optical characteristics. We employed different exchange-correlation …

Influence of grain size on transition temperature of thermochromic VO2

MJ Miller, J Wang - Journal of Applied Physics, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
Vanadium (IV) oxide (VO 2) is a unique material that undergoes a reversible phase
transformation around 68 C. The material could potentially be used as an energy-efficient …

Metal–insulator transition temperature of boron-doped VO2 thin films grown by reactive pulsed laser deposition

T Hajlaoui, N Emond, C Quirouette, B Le Drogoff… - Scripta Materialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Undoped and boron-(B) doped VO 2 thin films were successfully deposited by pulsed laser
deposition. Boron doping enables to drastically reduce the metal–insulator transition (MIT) …

Low-temperature rf sputtered VO2 thin films as thermochromic coatings for smart glazing systems

E Gagaoudakis, E Aperathitis, G Michail… - Solar Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
VO 2 is a material of great interest due to its excellent thermochromic properties. In this work,
Vanadium dioxide (VO 2) films were deposited on commercial SnO 2-coated glass by the rf …