Provided are a capacitor and a method for manufacturing the capacitor, the capacitor including: a first thin-film electrode layer; a second thin-film electrode layer; a dielectric layer, including a binary metal oxide, between the first thin-film electrode layer and the second thin-film electrode layer; and an interlayer, including an anionized layer, between the dielectric layer and at least one of the first thin-film electrode layer or the second thin-film electrode layer. The interlayer has a same type of crystal structure as and a different composition from the dielectric layer, and the anionized layer includes at least one of a monovalent cation, a divalent cation, or a trivalent cation.

A stacked structure including: a single crystal substrate and, single crystal material on the single crystal substrate, wherein the single crystal material has a same crystallographic orientation as a crystallographic orientation of the single crystal substrate. Also a method of forming the stacked structure, a ceramic electronic component, and a device.

A stacked structure including: a single crystal substrate and, single crystal material on the single crystal substrate, wherein the single crystal material has a same crystallographic orientation as a crystallographic orientation of the single crystal substrate. Also a method of forming the stacked structure, a ceramic electronic component, and a device.

A MIM structure and manufacturing method thereof are provided. The MIM structure includes a substrate and a metallization structure over the substrate. The metallization structure includes a bottom electrode layer, a dielectric layer on the bottom electrode layer, a ferroelectric layer on the dielectric layer, a top electrode layer on the ferroelectric layer, a first contact electrically coupled to the top electrode layer, and a second contact penetrating the dielectric layer and the ferroelectric layer, electrically coupled to a base portion of the bottom electrode layer. The bottom electrode layer includes the base portion and a plurality of protrusions, each of the protrusions is protruding from the base portion and leveled with a lower surface of the dielectric layer, each portion of the dielectric layer over the bottom electrode layer substantially have identical thicknesses.

A dielectric material, a device including the same, and a method of preparing the dielectric material are provided. The dielectric material may include a compound represented by the following Formula 1:

K.sub.1+xNaSr.sub.4-2xLa.sub.xNb.sub.10O.sub.30,  Formula 1

wherein, in Formula 1, 0<x<2.

A dielectric material, a device including the same, and a method of preparing the dielectric material are provided. The dielectric material may include a compound represented by the following Formula 1:

K.sub.1+xNaSr.sub.4-2xLa.sub.xNb.sub.10O.sub.30,  Formula 1

wherein, in Formula 1, 0<x<2.

Some embodiments include a capacitive unit having two or more capacitive tiers. Each of the capacitive tiers has first electrode material arranged in a configuration having laterally-extending first segments and longitudinally-extending second segments. The first and second segments join at intersection-regions. The first electrode material of the first and second segments is configured as tubes. The capacitive tiers are together configured as a stack having a first side. The first electrode material caps the tubes along the first side. Capacitor dielectric material lines the tubes. Second electrode material extends into the lined tubes. Columns of the second electrode material extend vertically through the capacitive tiers and are joined with the second electrode material within the lined tubes. A conductive plate extends vertically along the first side of the stack and is directly against the first electrode material. Some embodiments include methods of forming integrated assemblies.

Some embodiments include a capacitive unit having two or more capacitive tiers. Each of the capacitive tiers has first electrode material arranged in a configuration having laterally-extending first segments and longitudinally-extending second segments. The first and second segments join at intersection-regions. The first electrode material of the first and second segments is configured as tubes. The capacitive tiers are together configured as a stack having a first side. The first electrode material caps the tubes along the first side. Capacitor dielectric material lines the tubes. Second electrode material extends into the lined tubes. Columns of the second electrode material extend vertically through the capacitive tiers and are joined with the second electrode material within the lined tubes. A conductive plate extends vertically along the first side of the stack and is directly against the first electrode material. Some embodiments include methods of forming integrated assemblies.

A method used in forming an electronic device comprising conductive material and ferroelectric material comprises forming a composite stack comprising multiple metal oxide-comprising insulator materials. At least one of the metal oxide-comprising insulator materials is between and directly against non-ferroelectric insulating materials. The multiple metal oxide-comprising insulator materials are of different composition from that of immediately-adjacent of the non-ferroelectric insulating materials. The composite stack is subjected to a temperature of at least 200° C. After the subjecting, the composite stack comprises multiple ferroelectric metal oxide-comprising insulator materials at least one of which is between and directly against non-ferroelectric insulating materials. After the subjecting, the composite stack is ferroelectric. Conductive material is formed and that is adjacent the composite stack. Devices are also disclosed.

A method used in forming an electronic device comprising conductive material and ferroelectric material comprises forming a composite stack comprising multiple metal oxide-comprising insulator materials. At least one of the metal oxide-comprising insulator materials is between and directly against non-ferroelectric insulating materials. The multiple metal oxide-comprising insulator materials are of different composition from that of immediately-adjacent of the non-ferroelectric insulating materials. The composite stack is subjected to a temperature of at least 200° C. After the subjecting, the composite stack comprises multiple ferroelectric metal oxide-comprising insulator materials at least one of which is between and directly against non-ferroelectric insulating materials. After the subjecting, the composite stack is ferroelectric. Conductive material is formed and that is adjacent the composite stack. Devices are also disclosed.