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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2015
University of South Florida, Tampa, FL (US);
Manoj Kumar Ram, Palm Harbor, FL (US);
D. Yogi Goswami, Tampa, FL (US);
Elias K. Stefanakos, Tampa, FL (US);
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA, Tampa, FL (US);
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, Washington, DC (US);
Abstract
The subject invention pertains to color changeable, film materials comprising a metal substrate layer; a conducting polymer or conducting polymer composite layer; and an electrolyte layer. The conducting polymer or conducting polymer composite layer of the film material is capable of exhibiting changes in one or more optical properties when the film material is in contact with a metal. The subject invention also pertains to methods of preparing conducting polymer films capable of exhibiting changes in optical properties.