China has emerged as a leader in cost-efficient manufacturing in the semiconductor sector, and the USA has excelled in value-added modular systems and marketing. The existing explanation relies on within countries and between firms. This article links macro institutional paths to micro construal...

We map companies belonging to the semiconductor value chain at the world level and investigate the turnover of the companies by jurisdiction of their ultimate owner. Total turnover for the top-10 companies, with respect to revenue, among the manufacturers of semiconductors amounts to 266 Billion...

Abstract ; Nickel oxide (NiO x ) is one of the most promising inorganic hole transport layers for perovskite solar cells (PSCs), due to its low cost, high hole mobility, and superior stability. However, the mismatched energy level and undesirable chemical reaction at the NiO x /perovskite...