Developing bifunctional materials with smart discoloration and microwave absorption properties has attracted widespread interest in microwave absorption/shielding,yet it is challenging for reversible discoloration per...Developing bifunctional materials with smart discoloration and microwave absorption properties has attracted widespread interest in microwave absorption/shielding,yet it is challenging for reversible discoloration performance in humid(such as forest)and dry(desert)environments.Herein,we combined catalytic chemical vapor deposition(CCVD)technology and a hydrothermal synthesis method to develop a FeSiB@C@NiBr_(2) atomic-scale double-shell gradient structure with rich interfaces.These nanosheet arrays favor interface polarization,impedance matching,and dipole polarization of the material,thereby optimizing the microwave absorption performance.The optimal reflection loss(RL)value of FeSiB@C@NiBr_(2) reached-59.6 dB at 9.2 GHz,and the effective absorption bandwidth(EAB)reached 7.0 GHz at a thickness of 2.5 mm.Compared with pure FeSiB(RL_(min) of-13.5 dB),the RLmin value of the absorber designed by this method increased by~3 times.The color of NiBr_(2) in the outermost nanosheet arrays changes between yellow and green in the case of water molecule harvesting and loss,respectively.This novel FeSiB@C@NiBr_(2) composite structure material is expected to provide a promising platform for wave-absorbing and smart discoloring materials.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.51972045 and 52202368)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Chinese Central Universities,China(No.ZYGX2019J025)Sichuan Science and Technology Program(No.2021YFG0373).
文摘Developing bifunctional materials with smart discoloration and microwave absorption properties has attracted widespread interest in microwave absorption/shielding,yet it is challenging for reversible discoloration performance in humid(such as forest)and dry(desert)environments.Herein,we combined catalytic chemical vapor deposition(CCVD)technology and a hydrothermal synthesis method to develop a FeSiB@C@NiBr_(2) atomic-scale double-shell gradient structure with rich interfaces.These nanosheet arrays favor interface polarization,impedance matching,and dipole polarization of the material,thereby optimizing the microwave absorption performance.The optimal reflection loss(RL)value of FeSiB@C@NiBr_(2) reached-59.6 dB at 9.2 GHz,and the effective absorption bandwidth(EAB)reached 7.0 GHz at a thickness of 2.5 mm.Compared with pure FeSiB(RL_(min) of-13.5 dB),the RLmin value of the absorber designed by this method increased by~3 times.The color of NiBr_(2) in the outermost nanosheet arrays changes between yellow and green in the case of water molecule harvesting and loss,respectively.This novel FeSiB@C@NiBr_(2) composite structure material is expected to provide a promising platform for wave-absorbing and smart discoloring materials.