Thermochromic smart windows more durable, transparent, responsive, energy-efficient and cheaper for indoor space cooling

https://techxplore.com/news/2024-08-thermochromic-material-indoor-temperature-energy.html

"adjusts transparency with changes in temperature without consuming energy... thermochromics keep heat out/ allow light through... organic and inorganic salt, 2-polymer blend... estimated 60 year life... sustainable architecture... practical and scalable solution for enhancing energy efficiency in buildings"

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