High-performance electromagnetic(EM)wave absorbers,covalently bonded reduced graphene oxideFe_(3)O_(4) nanocomposites(rGO-Fe_(3)O_(4)),are synthesized via hydrothermal reaction,amidation reaction and reduction process...High-performance electromagnetic(EM)wave absorbers,covalently bonded reduced graphene oxideFe_(3)O_(4) nanocomposites(rGO-Fe_(3)O_(4)),are synthesized via hydrothermal reaction,amidation reaction and reduction process.The microstructure,surface element composition and morphology of rGO-Fe_(3)O_(4) nanocomposites are characterized and corresponding EM wave absorption properties are analyzed in great detail.It demonstrates that Fe_(3)O_(4) nanoparticles are successfully covalently grafted onto graphene by amide bonds.When the mass ratio of rGO and Fe_(3)O_(4) is 2:1(sample S2),the absorber exhibits the excellent EM wave absorption performance that the maximum reflection loss(RL)reaches up to-48.6 dB at 14.4 GHz,while the effective absorption bandwidth(RL<-10 dB)is 6.32 GHz(11.68-18.0 GHz)with a matching thickness of 2.1 mm.Furthermore,radar cross section(RCS)simulation calculation is also adopted to evaluate the ability of absorbers to scatter EM waves,which proves again that the absorption performance of absorber S2 is optimal.The outstanding EM wave absorption performance is attributed to the synergistic effect between dielectric and magnetic loss,good attenuation ability and excellent impedance matching.Moreover,covalent bonds considered to be carrier channels can facilitate electron migration,adjust EM parameters and then enhance EM wave absorption perfo rmance.This work provides a possible method for preparing efficient EM wave absorbers.展开更多
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.51672222)the Joint Fund Project-Enterprise-Shaanxi Coal Joint Fund Project(No.2019JLM-32)the Spaceflight Foundation of China(No.2014-HT-XGD)。
文摘High-performance electromagnetic(EM)wave absorbers,covalently bonded reduced graphene oxideFe_(3)O_(4) nanocomposites(rGO-Fe_(3)O_(4)),are synthesized via hydrothermal reaction,amidation reaction and reduction process.The microstructure,surface element composition and morphology of rGO-Fe_(3)O_(4) nanocomposites are characterized and corresponding EM wave absorption properties are analyzed in great detail.It demonstrates that Fe_(3)O_(4) nanoparticles are successfully covalently grafted onto graphene by amide bonds.When the mass ratio of rGO and Fe_(3)O_(4) is 2:1(sample S2),the absorber exhibits the excellent EM wave absorption performance that the maximum reflection loss(RL)reaches up to-48.6 dB at 14.4 GHz,while the effective absorption bandwidth(RL<-10 dB)is 6.32 GHz(11.68-18.0 GHz)with a matching thickness of 2.1 mm.Furthermore,radar cross section(RCS)simulation calculation is also adopted to evaluate the ability of absorbers to scatter EM waves,which proves again that the absorption performance of absorber S2 is optimal.The outstanding EM wave absorption performance is attributed to the synergistic effect between dielectric and magnetic loss,good attenuation ability and excellent impedance matching.Moreover,covalent bonds considered to be carrier channels can facilitate electron migration,adjust EM parameters and then enhance EM wave absorption perfo rmance.This work provides a possible method for preparing efficient EM wave absorbers.
