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Water bound within the crystalline structure of a tungsten oxide could lead to electrochromic windows with enhanced properties, claim researchers at NC State.
A material for next-generation dynamic windows has been illustrated by scientists, which would enable building occupants to change their windows between three modes.
Researchers have demonstrated a material for next generation dynamic windows, which would allow building occupants to switch their windows between three modes: transparent, or “normal” windows; windows that block infrared light, helping to keep a building cool; and tinted windows that control glare while maintaining the view.