Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: Oct. 21, 2024
Surface
modulation
strategies
have
spurred
great
interest
with
regard
to
regulating
the
morphology,
dispersion
and
flexible
processability
of
materials.
Unsurprisingly,
customized
surfaces
is
primed
offer
a
route
control
their
electronic
functions.
To
regulate
electromagnetic
wave
(EMW)
absorption
applications
by
surface
engineering
an
unmet
challenge.
Thanks
pyrolyzing
surface-anchored
metal-porphyrin,
here
we
report
on
four-nitrogen
atoms-confined
single
metal
site
nitrogen-doped
carbon
layer
(sM(N4)@NC,
M
=
Ni,
Co,
Cu,
Ni/Cu)
(sM=single
metal;
NC=
layer)
that
registers
absorption.
Surface-anchored
metal-porphyrins
are
afforded
attaching
them
onto
polypyrrole
via
prototypical
click
reaction.
Further,
sM(N4)@NC
experimentally
found
elicit
identical
dipole
polarization
loss
mechanism,
overcoming
handicaps
conductivity
loss,
defects,
interfacial
among
current
EMW
absorber
models.
Importantly,
exhibit
effective
bandwidth
6.44
reflection
−51.7
dB,
preceding
state-of-the-art
carbon-based
absorbers.
This
study
introduces
strategy
design
absorbers
based
sites
enable
fine-tunable
controlled
mechanism
atomistic
precision.
In
this
work,
Cheng
et
al.
unique
dipole-dominated
model
excluding
other
redundant
opening
avenue
for
exploring
future
academic
studies
industrially
applicable
absorbing
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
36(4)
Published: Oct. 23, 2023
Abstract
Microwave
absorption
materials
(MAMs)
are
originally
developed
for
military
purposes,
but
have
since
evolved
into
versatile
with
promising
applications
in
modern
technologies,
including
household
use.
Despite
significant
progress
bench‐side
research
over
the
past
decade,
MAMs
remain
limited
their
scope
and
yet
to
be
widely
adopted.
This
review
explores
history
of
from
first‐generation
coatings
second‐generation
functional
absorbers,
identifies
bottlenecks
hindering
maturation.
It
also
presents
potential
solutions
such
as
exploring
broader
spatial
scales,
advanced
characterization,
introducing
liquid
media,
utilizing
novel
toolbox
(machine
learning,
ML),
proximity
lab
end‐user.
Additionally,
it
meticulously
compelling
medicine,
mechanics,
energy,
optics,
sensing,
which
go
beyond
efficiency,
along
current
development
status
prospects.
interdisciplinary
direction
differs
previous
primarily
focused
on
meeting
traditional
requirements
(i.e.,
thin,
lightweight,
wide,
strong),
can
defined
next
generation
smart
absorbers.
Ultimately,
effective
utilization
ubiquitous
electromagnetic
(EM)
waves,
aided
by
third‐generation
MAMs,
should
better
aligned
future
expectations.
Nano-Micro Letters,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: June 7, 2023
Multi-layer
2D
material
assemblies
provide
a
great
number
of
interfaces
beneficial
for
electromagnetic
wave
absorption.
However,
avoiding
agglomeration
and
achieving
layer-by-layer
ordered
intercalation
remain
challenging.
Here,
3D
reduced
graphene
oxide
(rGO)/MXene/TiO2/Fe2C
lightweight
porous
microspheres
with
periodical
intercalated
structures
pronounced
interfacial
effects
were
constructed
by
spray-freeze-drying
microwave
irradiation
based
on
the
Maxwell-Wagner
effect.
Such
approach
reinforced
via
defects
introduction,
skeleton,
multi-layer
assembly
multi-component
system,
leading
to
synergistic
loss
mechanisms.
The
abundant
2D/2D/0D/0D
heterojunctions
in
high
density
polarization
charges
while
generating
sites,
resulting
boosted
polarization,
which
is
verified
CST
Microwave
Studio
simulations.
By
precisely
tuning
nanosheets
heterostructures,
both
impedance
matching
improve
significantly.
At
low
filler
loading
5
wt%,
rate
exceeds
70%,
minimum
reflection
(RLmin)
-67.4
dB
can
be
achieved.
Moreover,
radar
cross-section
simulations
further
confirm
attenuation
ability
optimized
microspheres.
These
results
not
only
novel
insights
into
understanding
enhancing
effects,
but
also
constitute
an
attractive
platform
implementing
heterointerface
engineering
customized
hierarchical
architectures.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
33(27)
Published: March 27, 2023
Abstract
The
high
filler
loading
(FL)
is
a
bottleneck
in
developing
lightweight
ferromagnetic
microwave
absorbers
(MAs)
for
the
actual
applications.
Sequential
architecture
design
of
MAs
can
induce
strange
physical
behaviors
due
to
unique
coupling‐enhancement
effect
between
functional
units,
providing
vast
potential
achieving
absorption
performance.
However,
FLs
current
sequential
fail
be
designed
on
demand
because
dielectric‐magnetic
cannot
fulfilled.
influence
engineering
macroscopic
properties
or
microscopic
loss
mechanism
still
needs
more
exploration.
Herein,
based
four
mesoscopic
models
(particles,
chains,
bundles,
and
fibers)
series
with
different
architectures
are
prepared
via
bottom‐up
self‐assembly
method.
fibrous
samples
exhibit
best
performance
(−51.3
dB,
4.12
GHz)
at
breakthrough
FL
2
wt%,
which
one
order
magnitude
less
than
other
MAs.
Strange
behaviors,
including
negative
permittivity
heterodromous
chiral
vortex,
occur
units
lateral
configurations.
Further,
special
established
reveal
attenuation
evolutionary
mechanism.
This
study
clarifies
relationship
provides
new
sight
understand
electromagnetic
Nano-Micro Letters,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
16(1)
Published: Nov. 17, 2023
Abstract
Carbon-based
aerogels
derived
from
biomass
chitosan
are
encountering
a
flourishing
moment
in
electromagnetic
protection
on
account
of
lightweight,
controllable
fabrication
and
versatility.
Nevertheless,
developing
facile
construction
method
component
design
with
carbon-based
for
high-efficiency
wave
absorption
(EWA)
materials
broad
effective
bandwidth
(EAB)
strong
yet
hits
some
snags.
Herein,
the
nitrogen-doped
magnetic-dielectric-carbon
aerogel
was
obtained
via
ice
template
followed
by
carbonization
treatment,
homogeneous
abundant
nickel
(Ni)
manganese
oxide
(MnO)
particles
situ
grew
carbon
aerogels.
Thanks
to
optimization
impedance
matching
dielectric/magnetic
components
aerogels,
(Ni/MnO-CA)
suggests
praiseworthy
EWA
performance,
an
ultra-wide
EAB
7.36
GHz
minimum
reflection
loss
(RL
min
)
−
64.09
dB,
while
achieving
specific
253.32
dB
mm
−1
.
Furthermore,
reveals
excellent
radar
stealth,
infrared
thermal
management
capabilities.
Hence,
high-performance,
easy
fabricated
multifunctional
nickel/manganese
oxide/carbon
have
application
aspects
protection,
electronic
devices
aerospace.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
35(49)
Published: Aug. 11, 2023
Ultrasonic
field
(USF)
is
widely
used
to
regulate
the
intrinsic
properties
of
materials
that
are
not
applied
in
electromagnetic
wave
(EMW)
absorption.
One
reason
lack
a
response
mechanism
for
USF
hinders
expansion
their
EMW
absorption
performance.
Therefore,
address
this
issue,
series
CuS
nanoparticles
with
diverse
anions
constructed
presence
or
absence
USF.
The
ultrasonic-induced
cavitation
effect
can
significantly
promote
crystallization
and
lead
accumulation
S
defects
at
grain
boundaries
(GBs).
Furthermore,
GBs
easily
oriented
arranged,
allowing
polarization
relaxation
retention
be
maintained
10
wt%.
Consequently,
nitrate
precursor
under
shows
an
optimum
effective
bandwidth
(EAB)
10.24
GHz
thickness
3.5
mm,
which
228.6%
more
than
without
chloride
also
achieves
EAB
3.92
GHz,
even
considerably
low
filler
ratio.
Thus,
study
demonstrates
first
time
provides
novel
technique
optimize
performance
semiconductors.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
36(24)
Published: March 12, 2024
Abstract
Modern
human
civilization
deeply
relies
on
the
rapid
advancement
of
cutting‐edge
electronic
systems
that
have
revolutionized
communication,
education,
aviation,
and
entertainment.
However,
electromagnetic
interference
(EMI)
generated
by
digital
poses
a
significant
threat
to
society,
potentially
leading
future
crisis.
While
numerous
efforts
are
made
develop
nanotechnological
shielding
mitigate
detrimental
effects
EMI,
there
is
limited
focus
creating
absorption‐dominant
solutions.
Achieving
EMI
shields
requires
careful
structural
design
engineering,
starting
from
smallest
components
considering
most
effective
wave
attenuating
factors.
This
review
offers
comprehensive
overview
structures,
emphasizing
critical
elements
design,
mechanisms,
limitations
both
traditional
shields,
common
misconceptions
about
foundational
principles
science.
systematic
serves
as
scientific
guide
for
designing
structures
prioritize
absorption,
highlighting
an
often‐overlooked
aspect
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11(6)
Published: Dec. 3, 2023
Abstract
The
extremely
weak
heterointerface
construction
of
high‐entropy
materials
(HEM)
hinders
them
being
the
electromagnetic
wave
(EMW)
absorbers
with
ideal
properties.
To
address
this
issue,
study
proposes
multiphase
interfacial
engineering
and
results
in
a
multiphase‐induced
polarization
loss
multielement
sulfides.
Through
selection
atoms
diverse
reaction
activities,
components
CuS
(1
0
5),
Fe
0.5
Ni
S
2
(2
1
0),
CuFe
3
0)
are
constructed
to
enhance
Cu‐based
Compared
single‐phase
Zn‐based
sulfides
(ZnFeCoNiCr‐S),
(CuFeCoNiCr‐S)
possess
optimized
EMW
absorption
properties
(effective
bandwidth
(EAB)
6.70
GHz
at
2.00
mm)
due
existence
specific
interface
5)/CuFe
proper
EM
parameters.
Furthermore,
ZnFeCoNiCr‐S
into
FeNi
4
(3
1)/(Zn,
Fe)S
1)
through
400
°C
heat‐treated
is
decomposed.
enhanced
by
strong
(EAB
4.83
1.45
mm).
This
work
reveals
reasons
for
limited
improve
charge
accumulation
between
interfaces,
leading
Small,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
20(11)
Published: Nov. 5, 2023
Abstract
To
reduce
electromagnetic
interference
and
noise
pollution
within
communication
base
stations
servers,
it
is
necessary
for
wave
absorption
(EWA)
materials
to
transition
from
coating
multifunctional
devices.
Up
now,
the
stable
effective
integration
of
multiple
functions
into
one
material
by
a
simple
method
has
remained
large
challenge.
Herein,
foam‐type
microwave
device
assembled
with
multicomponent
organic
matter
graphite
powder
synthesized
universal
combination
process.
Melamine
phenolic
aldehyde
amine
work
as
skeleton
cementing
compound,
respectively,
in
which
embedded
compound
interconnected
mesoscopic
3D
electric
conductive
heat
network.
Interestingly,
prepared
flexible
graphite/melamine
foam
(CMF)
delivers
great
EWA
performance,
bandwidth
9.8
GHz,
ultrathin
thickness
2.60
mm,
strong
reflection
loss
−41.7
dB.
Moreover,
CMF
possesses
porosity
flexibility,
endowing
sound
ability.
The
unique
its
EWA,
conduction,
absorption,
mechanical
robustness,
well
cost‐effective
scalable
manufacturing.
These
attributes
make
promising
widely
used
stations,
chips
protection.