Ford is on a roll filing patents for all sorts of crazy stuff, showing that creativity isn’t dead with traditional carmakers. The latest is a patent for a switchable glass system that takes the ...

Researchers have demonstrated prototype windows that switch from reflective to clear with the simple addition of a liquid. The new switchable windows are easy to manufacture and could one day keep ...

In a world that demands products that are energy-efficient as well as offering privacy and security, switchable glass has emerged. This new technology uses an electrical charge to control the amount ...

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WASHINGTON -- Using nanoscale grass-like structures, researchers at the University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania have created glass that lets through a large amount of light while appearing hazy. This ...

When the new Toyota Harrier SUV starts rolling off dealership lots this month, buyers will be able to change the opacity of the sunroof electronically. The SUV’s roof is made with AGC’s Wonderlite Dx ...

Someday we won’t need curtains or blinds on our windows, and we will be able to block out light—or let it in—with just the press of a button. At least that’s what Keith Goossen, associate professor of ...

As sunlight passes through a building's windows it can cause indoor temperatures to rise, to the point that the structure's power-hungry air conditioning system has to be used. A new switchable window ...

Affordable switchable windows could improve energy efficiency in buildings and help keep cars cool. Researchers at the University of Delaware have developed prototype windows that switch from ...