Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 20, 2024
Abstract
The
construction
of
3D
porous
structures
and
metamaterials
(MMs)
is
the
most
promising
approaches
to
achieve
broadband
electromagnetic
wave
(EMW)
absorption.
However,
it
still
a
huge
challenge
multispectral
ultra‐broadband
EMW
absorption
properties
compatible
with
low‐frequency
band
(L‐
S‐band)
due
its
ultralong
wavelength
strong
bypass
capability.
Herein,
magnetic–dielectric
synergistic
gradient
MMs
(MDSGM)
consisting
oriented
flaky
carbonyl
iron
(FCI)
film
periodical
RGO/CNT/CNF
aerogel
(GTFA)
array
are
demonstrated.
Benefiting
from
effect
loss,
structural
excellent
impedance
matching,
MDSGM
harvests
an
exciting
performance
remarkable
effective
bandwidth
covering
whole
measured
frequency
1–40,
50–110
GHz,
0.1–2.0
THz
for
first
time.
minimum
RL
(
min
)
reaches
−40.24
dB
average
up
−19.3
(98.8%
being
absorbed)
in
microwave
band.
Moreover,
this
property
less
affected
by
incident
angle.
This
work
pioneered
realization
low‐frequency,
which
provides
great
thrust
development
stealth
technology
upcoming
smart
era.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
32(42)
Published: July 1, 2022
Abstract
Electromagnetic
(EM)
functional
materials
play
an
increasingly
important
role
in
solving
EM
wave
pollution
both
modern
military
and
civil
fields.
Graphene‐based
are
the
most
promising
candidates
applications
of
shielding
absorption
owing
to
their
remarkable
structures
enhanced
properties.
Designing
graphene‐based
with
elaborately
controlled
microstructures
optimized
properties
can
effectively
improve
energy
attenuation
conversion.
Herein,
study
begins
mechanism,
multiscale
design
strategies
outlined,
including
molecular‐scale,
micro/nanoscale
structure,
macroscale
integration
assembly
strategies.
Applications
fields
reviewed,
focusing
on
latest
advances
assemblies
such
as
films,
fabrics,
composites.
Finally,
current
challenges
future
directions
this
fast‐growing
field
predicted.
Nano-Micro Letters,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Aug. 20, 2022
Developing
ultrabroad
radar-infrared
compatible
stealth
materials
has
turned
into
a
research
hotspot,
which
is
still
problem
to
be
solved.
Herein,
the
copper
sulfide
wrapped
by
reduced
graphene
oxide
obtain
three-dimensional
(3D)
porous
network
composite
aerogels
(CuS@rGO)
were
synthesized
via
thermal
reduction
ways
(hydrothermal,
ascorbic
acid
reduction)
and
freeze-drying
strategy.
It
was
discovered
that
phase
components
(rGO
CuS
phases)
micro/nano
structure
(microporous
nanosheet)
well-modified
modulating
additive
amounts
of
changing
ways,
resulted
in
variation
pore
structure,
defects,
complex
permittivity,
microwave
absorption,
radar
cross
section
(RCS)
value
infrared
(IR)
emissivity.
Notably,
obtained
CuS@rGO
with
single
dielectric
loss
type
can
achieve
an
bandwidth
8.44
GHz
at
2.8
mm
low
filler
content
6
wt%
hydrothermal
method.
Besides,
aerogel
realizes
minimum
reflection
(RLmin)
-
60.3
dB
lower
2
wt%.
The
RCS
reach
53.3
m2,
effectively
reduces
probability
target
being
detected
detector.
Furthermore,
laminated
architecture
multicomponent
endowed
insulation
IR
versatility.
Thus,
this
work
offers
facile
method
design
develop
rGO-based
absorbers
radar-IR
stealth.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
33(1)
Published: Oct. 27, 2022
Abstract
High‐entropy
(HE)
oxides
have
become
increasingly
popular
as
electromagnetic
wave‐absorbing
materials
owing
to
their
customizable
structure
and
unique
HE
effects.
However,
the
weak
loss
property
of
single‐phase
ceramics
approaches
implemented
improve
them
based
on
semi‐empirical
rules
severely
limit
development.
Herein,
two
biphasic
are
prepared
by
simple
sintering
realize
accurate
regulation
crystal
phases
structural
defects.
It
is
verified
that
effects
cause
various
defects
beneficial
for
microwave
dissipation
within
complex‐phase
ceramics.
In
spinel/perovskite
oxides,
around
interface
spinel
(111)
perovskite
(110)
planes,
notable
stress
concentrations
lattice
distortions
directly
observed,
inducing
numerous
point
stacking
faults.
Interestingly,
besides
existing
heterogeneous
rock
salt
(220)/spinel
(220)
plane
defects,
salt/spinel
enabled
synergistic
via
precise
components’
phase.
Driven
multi‐phases
in
complexes,
intense
polarization
evidently
found,
confirmed
first‐principles
calculations.
Accordingly,
demonstrate
excellent
absorption
performance,
minimal
reflection
−54.5
dB
achieved.
Therefore,
this
study
provides
valuable
guidelines
design
absorbers
using
oxides.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
33(8)
Published: Dec. 8, 2022
Abstract
Heteroatom
doping
engineering
is
desirable
in
tuning
crystal
structures
and
electrical
properties,
which
considered
an
opportunity
to
further
develop
microwave
absorption
materials.
However,
the
competition
mechanism
priority
among
doped
atoms
have
not
been
revealed,
are
insufficient
guide
most
reasonable
dielectric
coupling
model
design
high‐performance
absorbers.
In
this
work,
based
on
situ
N
O,
ex
S
introduced
through
external
thermal
driving,
leading
fierce
anions.
Specifically,
replace
pyrrole
N,
drive
out
lattice
create
O
vacancies,
bringing
more
extensive
local
charge
redistribution
stronger
electron
interaction,
thus
activating
defect‐induced
polarization
(3–6
times
higher
than
conduction
loss)
middle/high‐frequency
region.
Therefore,
effective
bandwidth
(EAB)
of
9.03
GHz
minimum
reflection
loss
(
RL
min
)
−64.05
dB
at
a
filling
rate
10
wt.%
obtained,
improves
record
carbon
absorbers
as
reported.
Through
macro‐designs,
i.e.,
multi‐layer
gradient
metamaterial,
or
utilizing
other
advantages,
e.g.,
cost‐effective,
stable
chemical
properties
wide‐angle
absorption,
porous
may
possess
great
application
prospect
naval
field.
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.
Science Advances,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(11)
Published: March 13, 2024
Designing
a
functional,
conductive
metal-organic
framework
(cMOF)
is
highly
desired.
Substantial
efforts
have
been
dedicated
to
increasing
the
intralayer
conjugation
of
cMOFs,
while
less
dedication
has
made
tuning
interlayer
charge
transport
nanosheets
for
controllable
dielectric
property.
Here,
we
construct
series
bimetallic
organic
frameworks
(Zn
x
Cu
3-x
)
(hexahydroxytriphenylene)
2
(ZnCu-HHTP)
allow
fine-tuned
spacing
two-dimensional
frameworks,
by
adjusting
ratios
Zn
and
metal
ions.
This
approach
atomistic
design
allows
finely
control
transport,
band
structure,
properties
cMOF.
As
result,
Zn3Cu1-HHTP,
with
an
optimal
property,
exhibits
high-efficiency
absorption
in
gigahertz
microwave
range,
achieving
ultra-strong
reflection
loss
−81.62
decibels.
study
not
only
advances
understanding
microstructure-function
relationships
cMOFs
but
also
offers
generic
nanotechnology–based
MOFs
targeted
applications.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: April 17, 2024
Abstract
Improving
the
absorption
of
electromagnetic
waves
at
low-frequency
bands
(2-8
GHz)
is
crucial
for
increasing
(EM)
pollution
brought
about
by
innovation
fifth
generation
(5G)
communication
technology.
However,
poor
impedance
matching
and
intrinsic
attenuation
material
in
hinders
development
wave
absorbing
(EMWA)
materials.
Here
we
propose
an
interface-induced
dual-pinning
mechanism
establish
a
magnetoelectric
bias
interface
constructing
bilayer
core-shell
structures
NiFe
2
O
4
(NFO)@BiFeO
3
(BFO)@polypyrrole
(PPy).
Such
heterogeneous
could
induce
distinct
magnetic
pinning
moment
ferromagnetic
NFO
dielectric
dipole
rotation
PPy.
The
establishment
effect
resulted
optimized
enhanced
bands,
leading
to
better
EMWA
performance.
minimum
reflection
loss
(RL
min
)
thickness
4.43
mm
reaches
-65.30
dB
(the
optimal
efficiency
99.99997%),
effective
bandwidth
(EAB)
can
almost
cover
C-band
(4.72
~
7.04
with
low
filling
15.0
wt.%.
This
work
proposes
optimize
(EMW)
pave
avenue
research
high-performance
absorbers.