Abstract: A core-shell particle includes a core having a chemical structure of Ti(1-x)M1xNb(2-y)M2yO(7-z)Qz, in which M1 is Li or Mg; M2 is Fe, Mn, V, Ni, Cr, or Cu; Q is F, Cl, Br, I, or S; x is 0 to 0.15; y is 0 to 0.15; and z is 0 to 2; and a shell layer wrapping at least a portion of the surface of the core, and the shell layer includes Cu, Nb, Ti, and O.

Abstract: A display panel and a display device are provided. The display panel includes a first display area and a second display area, wherein the display panel includes: a base substrate; a plurality of first repeating units arranged on the base substrate in an array and located in the first display area, each of the first repeating units including at least a first sub-pixel; a plurality of second repeating units arranged on the base substrate in an array and located in the second display area, each of the second repeating units including at least a second sub-pixel, wherein a color of light emitted by the first sub-pixel is the same as a color of light emitted by the second sub-pixel; a pixel defining layer disposed on the base substrate and located in both the first display area and the second display area, wherein the pixel defining layer includes a first opening located in the first display area and a second opening located in the second display area.

Abstract: An embodiment is a device including a first fin extending from a substrate, a first gate stack over and along sidewalls of the first fin, a first gate spacer disposed along a sidewall of the first gate stack, a first epitaxial source/drain region in the first fin and adjacent the first gate spacer, the first epitaxial source/drain region, and a protection layer between the first epitaxial source/drain region and the first gate spacer and between the first gate spacer and the first gate stack.

Abstract: Methods of forming a semiconductor device structure are described. In some embodiments, the method includes forming an interconnect structure over a substrate. The forming the interconnect structure over the semiconductor device structure includes forming a dielectric layer, then performing an annealing process, then forming one or more openings in the dielectric layer, then performing a first ultraviolet (UV) curing process, and then forming conductive features in the one or more openings.

Abstract: A battery module includes an insulating base, a pair of electrodes and multiple battery packs. Each electrode is installed to the insulating base and has a bridge portion and a wire connecting part exposed from the insulating base, and a pair of lugs is extended smoothly from each battery pack, and an end of at least a part of the lugs is attached to each bridge portion correspondingly. Therefore, the lug is not being twisted or deformed easily, and the battery module may have good conductive efficiency, long service life, and convenience of changing the battery pack.

Abstract: A method includes forming a dummy gate stack over a semiconductor region of a wafer, and depositing a gate spacer layer using Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) on a sidewall of the dummy gate stack. The depositing the gate spacer layer includes performing an ALD cycle to form a dielectric atomic layer. The ALD cycle includes introducing silylated methyl to the wafer, purging the silylated methyl, introducing ammonia to the wafer, and purging the ammonia.

Abstract: A FinFET device structure and method for forming the same are provided. The FinFET device structure includes a first, second, third and fourth fin structures over a substrate. The first and the second fin structures have a first and a second sidewall surfaces respectively. The third and the fourth fin structure have a third and a fourth sidewall surfaces respectively. The first and the second sidewall surfaces extend along a first direction. The third and the fourth sidewall surfaces extend along a second direction different from the first direction. A first and a second isolation structures are over the substrate and surrounding the first and the second fin structure and surrounding the third and the fourth fin structures respectively. A distance between top portions of the third and the fourth sidewall surfaces is greater than that between top portions of the first and the second sidewall surfaces.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a chimeric influenza virus hemagglutinin (HA) polypeptide, comprising one or more stem domain sequence, each having at least 60% homology with a stem domain consensus sequence of H1 subtype HA (H1 HA) and/or H5 subtype HA (H5 HA), fused with one or more globular head domain sequence, each having at least 60% homology with a globular head domain consensus sequence of H1 subtype HA (H1 HA) or H5 subtype HA (H5 HA).

Abstract: A device includes a first dielectric layer, a first conductor, an etch stop layer, a second dielectric layer, and a second conductor. The first conductor is in the first dielectric layer. The etch stop layer is over the first dielectric layer. The etch stop layer has a first surface facing the first dielectric layer and a second surface facing away from the first dielectric layer, and a concentration of carbon in the etch stop layer periodically varies from the first surface to the second surface. The second dielectric layer is over the etch stop layer. The second conductor is in the second dielectric layer and the etch stop layer and electrically connected to the first conductor.

Abstract: A display substrate and a display device are provided, the display substrate includes a first display region, and the display substrate includes a plurality of first pixel structures arranged on a base substrate in an array in a first direction and a second direction, where the plurality of first pixel structures are in the first display region, at least one first pixel structure includes at least two first sub-pixels and at least two second sub-pixels, the first sub-pixel includes a first opening, and the second sub-pixel includes a second opening.

Abstract: A semiconductor device including a substrate, a low-k dielectric layer, a cap layer, and a conductive layer is provided. The low-k dielectric layer is disposed over the substrate. The cap layer is disposed on the low-k dielectric layer, wherein a carbon atom content of the cap layer is greater than a carbon atom content of the low-k dielectric layer. The conductive layer is disposed in the cap layer and the low-k dielectric layer.

Abstract: A structure includes a first conductive feature, a first etch stop layer over the first conductive feature, a dielectric layer over the first etch stop layer, and a second conductive feature in the dielectric layer and the first etch stop layer. The second conductive feature is over and contacting the first conductive feature. An air spacer encircles the second conductive feature, and sidewalls of the second conductive feature are exposed to the air spacer. A protection ring further encircles the second conductive feature, and the protection ring fully separates the second conductive feature from the air spacer.

Abstract: An interconnect structure includes an etching stop layer, a dielectric layer and an insert layer and a conductive line. The insert layer is located between the etching stop layer and the dielectric layer. The conductive line extends through the dielectric layer, the insert layer, and the etching stop layer. A material of the insert layer is different from the dielectric layer and the etching stop layer.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a chimeric influenza virus hemagglutinin (HA) polypeptide, comprising one or more stem domain sequence, each having at least 60% homology with a stem domain consensus sequence of H1 subtype HA (H1 HA) and/or H5 subtype HA (H5 HA), fused with one or more globular head domain sequence, each having at least 60% homology with a globular head domain consensus sequence of H1 subtype HA (H1 HA) or H5 subtype HA (H5 HA).

Abstract: An embodiment is a device including a first fin extending from a substrate, a first gate stack over and along sidewalls of the first fin, a first gate spacer disposed along a sidewall of the first gate stack, a first epitaxial source/drain region in the first fin and adjacent the first gate spacer, the first epitaxial source/drain region, and a protection layer between the first epitaxial source/drain region and the first gate spacer and between the first gate spacer and the first gate stack.

Abstract: Methods of forming a semiconductor device structure are described. In some embodiments, the method includes forming an interconnect structure over a substrate. The forming the interconnect structure over the semiconductor device structure includes forming a dielectric layer, then performing an annealing process, then forming one or more openings in the dielectric layer, then performing a first ultraviolet (UV) curing process, and then forming conductive features in the one or more openings.

Abstract: A method of forming a semiconductor device includes forming a fin protruding above a substrate; forming a liner over the fin; performing a surface treatment process to convert an upper layer of the liner distal to the fin into a conversion layer, the conversion layer comprising an oxide or a nitride of the liner; forming isolation regions on opposing sides of the fin after the surface treatment process; forming a gate dielectric over the conversion layer after forming the isolation regions; and forming a gate electrode over the fin and over the gate dielectric.

Abstract: A method of an interconnect structure includes the following steps. A first etching stop layer, a first dielectric layer, a second etching stop layer, an insert layer and a second dielectric layer are deposited over the second etching stop layer are deposited over a substrate. The second dielectric layer, the insert layer, the second etching stop layer, the first dielectric layer and the first etching stop layer are patterned thereby forming a trench opening and a via hole. A conductive feature is filled in the trench opening and the via hole thereby forming a conductive line in the second dielectric layer and the insert layer and a via in the first etching stop layer and the first dielectric layer. A material of the insert layer is different from the second dielectric layer and the second etching stop layer.

Abstract: A method includes etching a semiconductor substrate to form a trench, and depositing a dielectric layer using an Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) cycle. The dielectric layer extends into the trench. The ALD cycle includes pulsing Hexachlorodisilane (HCD) to the semiconductor substrate, purging the HCD, pulsing triethylamine to the semiconductor substrate, and purging the triethylamine. An anneal process is then performed on the dielectric layer.

Abstract: Semiconductor device structures having low-k features and methods of forming low-k features are described herein. Some examples relate to a surface modification layer, which may protect a low-k feature during subsequent processing. Some examples relate to gate spacers that include a low-k feature. Some examples relate to a low-k contact etch stop layer.