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Sensors 2012, 12, 359-372; doi:10.3390/s120100359 OPEN ACCESS sensors ISSN 1424-8220 /journal/sensors Article BIPV-Powered Smart Windows Utilizing Photovoltaic and Electrochromic Devices Rong-Hua Ma 1,* and Yu-Chia Chen 2 1 Department of Mechanical Engineering, ROC Military Academy, Kaohsiung 830, Taiwan 2 Institute of Materials Engineering, National Pingtung University of Science and Technology, Pingtung 912, Taiwan; E-Mail: .tw * Author to whom correspondence should be addressed; E-Mail: rh.ma@; Tel.: +886-7-746-6641; Fax: +886-7-347-6844. Received: 22 November 2011; in revi