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Title: Electrochromic nickel oxide simultaneously doped with lithium and a metal dopant

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1986914

An electrochromic device comprising a counter electrode layer comprised of lithium metal oxide which provides a high transmission in the fully intercalated state and which is capable of long-term stability, is disclosed. Methods of making an electrochromic device comprising such a counter electrode are also disclosed.

Research Organization:
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (United States); Sage Electrochromics, Inc., Faribault, MN (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC36-08GO28308
Assignee:
Sage Electrochromics, Inc. (Faribault, MN); Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC (Golden, CO)
Patent Number(s):
11,520,204
Application Number:
16/689,799
OSTI ID:
1986914
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 11/20/2019
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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