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   Smart windows  evaluated  
Innovative composite glasses allow to automatically adapt the characteristics of light and heat transmission to different external circumstances. The resulting smart windows are a promising technology for energy efficiency since they may shield direct sunlight through the windows and thus save energy for air conditioning
Technology field: Optimisation of comfort functions
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 date created: 2002-10-09
 
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