According to various aspects, exemplary embodiments are disclosed of thermally-conductive EMI absorbers that generally includes thermally-conductive particles, EMI absorbing particles, and silicon carbide. The silicon carbide is present in an amount sufficient to synergistically enhance thermal conductivity and/or EMI absorption. By way of example, an exemplary embodiment of a thermally-conductive EMI absorber may include silicon carbide, magnetic flakes, manganese zinc ferrite, alumina, and carbonyl iron.

A shielding member is of a film type and includes an insulating layer, a shielding layer formed on a surface of the insulating layer, and a resin adhesive layer formed on a surface of the shielding layer. The resin adhesive layer may include a thermoplastic resin adhesive having an electrically conductive powder. The resin adhesive layer of the shielding member stably maintains connection with the ground after curing, thereby providing a stable operating environment of the electronic device.

There is provided a radio wave absorber including a powder of a hexagonal ferrite; and a binder, in which the radio wave absorber has a squareness ratio in a range of 0.40 to 0.60.

There is provided a radio wave absorber including a magnetic powder and a binder, in which a volume filling rate of the magnetic powder in the radio wave absorber is 35% by volume or less, and a volume filling rate of a carbon component in the radio wave absorber is 0% by volume or more and 2.0% by volume or less.

A panel for an electromagnetic shield includes a light-weight, porous, electrically-conductive core layer of metallic foam having generally parallel opposed surfaces and a face sheet having rigidity properties superior to the rigidity properties of the core layer laminated to a surface of the core layer. Alternatively, a panel for a broadband electromagnetic shield includes a composite fiber-reinforced core having opposed surfaces and a layered electrically-conductive composite cover disposed on a surface of the core. The cover includes a first stratum of porous metal exhibiting pronounced low-frequency electromagnetic shielding properties and a second stratum of electrically-conductive elements exhibiting pronounced high-frequency electromagnetic shielding properties secured in an overlapping electrically-continuous relationship to the first stratum, the first stratum being a metallic lattice, and the electrically-conductive elements being a non-woven veil of electrically-nonconductive metal-coated fibers.

Flame-resistant paper for radio wave absorber members includes 40 to 70% by mass of pulp; 5 to 50% by mass of aluminum hydroxide powder; and 3 to 15% by mass of a flame retardant consisting of a polyborate, wherein the flame retardant consisting of a polyborate is contained in an amount of 7 to 25% by mass relative to the amount of the pulp.

Polymer-ceramic composites, in particular for the field of electronics, include grains of titanium suboxides of general formulation TiO.sub.x in which x is between 1.00 and 1.99, limits included, and/or of barium and/or strontium titanate suboxides of general formulation Ba.sub.(1-m)Sr.sub.mTiO.sub.y in which y is between 1.50 and 2.99, limits included, and m is between 0 and 1, limits included.

A heat conductor includes a first layer containing a first resin component and first flake graphite fillers each having a basal plane; and a second layer containing a second resin component and second flake graphite fillers each having a basal plane. The heat conductor is a laminate including the first layer and the second layer, an average of first angles in the first layer is 35 degrees or smaller, each of the first angles is an acute angle between the basal plane of a corresponding one of the first flake graphite fillers and a first laminated surface of the laminate, an average of second angles in the second layer ranges from 55 degrees to 90 degrees, and each of the second angles is an acute angle between the basal plane of a corresponding one of the second flake graphite fillers and a second laminated surface of the laminate.

An electromagnetic wave shielding film includes a substrate; and an electromagnetic wave shielding layer disposed on the substrate and including a laminated structure having a planar shape and including a stack of metal nanoplates, wherein each metal nanoplate of the stack of metal nanoplates is staggered with respect to one or more other metal nanoplate of the stack of metal nanoplates so that the laminated structure has pores defined therein and between laminated structures in a stack of laminates structures. An additional embodiment of an electromagnetic wave shielding film includes an electromagnetic wave shielding layer including a composite of a polymer resin matrix composed of a polymer and at least one metal nanoplate, wherein each metal nanoplate of the at least one metal nanoplate is staggered with respect to one or more other metal nanoplate of the at least one metal nanoplate so that the composite has pores defined therein.

A method for protecting a substrate from lightning strikes is provided including providing a lightning strike protectant composition to the substrate. The lightning strike protectant composition comprises a reactive organic compound and a conductive filler that, during the cure of the organic compound, is capable of self-assembling into a heterogeneous structure comprised of a continuous, three-dimensional network of metal situated among (continuous or semi-continuous) polymer rich domains. The resulting composition has exceptionally high thermal and electrical conductivity.