Until recently, most studies on subgap states focused on amorphous IGZO, as sufficiently large single-crystal IGZO (sc-IGZO) ...

Many displays found in smartphones and televisions rely on thin-film transistors (TFTs) made from indium gallium zinc oxide ...

Insights into atomic-scale defects may enable next-generation thin-film transistors for smartphones, televisions, and ...

For more than a century, the well-known 18-electron rule has guided the field of organometallic chemistry. Now, researchers ...

Scientists at the University of Helsinki discovered how plants heal their protective outer layer, the periderm. The diffusion ...

Strata: Stories from Deep Time’ explores the origins of the air we breathe and untangles some of our planet’s oldest stories.

An atom consists of a heavy center, called the nucleus, made of particles called protons and neutrons. An atom has lighter ...

The valence of oxygen is not -2 as in all other major mantle minerals, instead it varies around -1. This result indicates that like iron, oxygen may have multiple valence states in our planet's ...

As a basic function of the human brain, emotions are an important factor influencing people’s behavior and decision-making. Physiological signals come from the autonomic nervous system activity in the ...

L-DOPA, or levodopa, plays an important role in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease, a debilitating neurological disorder. It acts as a precursor to dopamine, a neurotransmitter crucial for the ...