MOFs-derived hollow Copper-based sulfides for optimized electromagnetic behaviors.

Wenbo Li1, Jun Chen2, Peng Gao3

  • 1School of Materials Science and Engineering, Jiangxi University of Science and Technology, Ganzhou 341000, Jiangxi, PR China; CAS Key Laboratory of Design and Assembly of Functional Nanostructures Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter Chinese Academy of Sciences, Fuzhou, Fujian 350002, PR China; Laboratory for Advanced Functional Materials, Xiamen Institute of Rare Earth Materials, Haixi Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xiamen 361021, PR China.

Summary

Researchers developed novel hollow copper sulfide materials using metal-organic frameworks as templates for efficient electromagnetic wave (EMW) absorption. These lightweight, conductive nanocomposites show superior performance, offering a new pathway for advanced EMW absorber design.

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