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Materials for the electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding of electronics and radiation sources are reviewed, with emphasis on composite materials and resilient EMI gasket materials, which shield mainly by reflection of the radiation at a high frequency.

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Chung, D.D.L. Materials for electromagnetic interference shielding. J. of Materi Eng and Perform 9, 350–354 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1361/105994900770346042

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