Nano-enabled Batteries: Market Research Report
Contents
I.INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONSStudy Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Disclaimers
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
Product Definitions and Scope of Study
(i) Large Format Modules
(ii) Customized Batteries
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1.INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
A Quick Primer
Nanotechnology Industry: An Overview
Constant Innovations Makes it Tougher to Patent and Commercialize Nanotechnology
Government Funding of Nanotechnology Simmer Down
Table 1: World Nanotechnologies Market: Annual Government Funding in US$ Billion for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Developing Countries to Rise Over the Horizon
Table 2: Global Nanotechnology Market (2009): Percentage Breakdown of Investments in Nanotechnology Research by Region/Country - European Union, Russia, US, Japan, China, and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Impact of Recession: A Review
Market Drivers & Trends
Environmental Benefits: A Fundamental Growth Driver
Rising Demand for Energy Efficiency
Consumer Demand for Efficient Batteries on Rise
Nano-enabled Batteries to Reduce Global Warming
Innovative Nanomaterials Become the Focus of R&D
Governmental Support
Collaborations to Accelerate Commercialization of Nanotechnology
Nano-Batteries Solidifying its Position As Battery Enhancer
Greater Demand for Electric & Hybrid Electric Vehicles Fuels the Growth of Nano-Enabled Batteries Market
Power Frequency Regulation Issues Fuel the Demand for Nano-Based Fast Storage Energy Systems
Competition from Conventional and Emerging Battery Technologies
How Nano Batteries Score Over Traditional Li-Ion Batteries: A Performance Comparison
Key Challenges
Difficulty in Finding Adequate Host Material
High Price
Unexplored Market
Delays in Commercialization
Lack of Funds
Key Research & Development Activities
Regulatory Environment
ASTM International
International Electromechanical Commission
Underwriters Laboratories
2.PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Nanotechnology: An Introduction
Occurrence of Nanomaterials
Types of Nanomaterials
Application of Nanotechnology in Select Sectors
Medicine
Heavy Industries
Consumer Goods
Agriculture
Energy Efficiency
What can Nanotechnology do to Improve Battery Quality?
Nano-enabled Batteries
Introduction
Conventional Batteries vs. Nano-enabled Batteries
By Segment
(i) Large Format Modules
(ii) Customized Batteries
Select Alliances In The Us And Europe
National Alliance for Advanced Transportation Battery Cell Manufacture
National Alliance for Advanced Technology Batteries
Nanotechnologies in Lithium-ion Batteries Partnership
European Nanotechnology Trade Alliance
Overview Of End-Use Applications
Nano-enabled Batteries in Portable Power Tools
Applications in Automotive Industry
Nanobatteries in Medical Devices
3.PRODUCT LAUNCHES/INNOVATIONS
K-MBT Develops Carbon Nanotube Battery
Apogee Power Introduces Nano-based Replacement Batteries and Power Tools
Sony Corporation Rolls Out Innovative Lithium Ion Secondary Battery
Infinite Power Solutions Introduces THINERGYTM MEC102
mPhase Technologies Introduces Power on CommandTM Prototype of Lithium-based Battery
Energizer Holdings Launches Energizer® Lithium
4.RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
A123 Systems Signs Battery Supply Agreement with Fisker Automotive
Micro Bubble Technologies Acquires EcoloCap Solutions
HALO Renewable Energy Obtains Distribution Rights from Micro Bubble Technologies
3M Enters into Strategic Agreement with Amperex Technologies
Ultralife Corporation Wins Contract from General Dynamics United Kingdom
A123 Systems Enters into Collaborative Agreement with IHI
A123 Systems Enters into Joint Venture with SAIC Motor
Planar Energy Devices Signs Licensing Agreement with Policell Technologies
Azure Dynamic Selects Johnson Controls-Saft
SANYO Electric Develops Lithium-ion Battery Systems
Johnson Controls-Saft Collaborates with Maxwell Technologies
Johnson Controls-Saft Establishes New Manufacturing Facility in France
SAIC Motor Corporation Selects Johnson Controls-Saft Advanced Power Solutions
Altair Nanotechnologies Inks Supply Contract with Picatinny Arsenal of U.S. Army
A123 Systems Granted Patent for Conductive Lithium Storage Electrode
5.FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
A123Systems, Inc. (US)
Advanced Battery Technologies, Inc. (US)
Altair Nanotechnologies, Inc. (US)
Axeon Power Limited (UK)
EcoloCap Solutions, Inc. (US)
Ener1, Inc. (US)
NanoEner, Inc (US)
Front Edge Technology, Inc. (US)
mPhase Technologies, Inc. (US)
Valence Technology, Inc. (US)
6.GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
Table 3: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Nano-enabled Batteries by Product Segment – Large Format Modules and Customized Batteries (Wireless Power Tools, Laptops) Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 4: World 9-Year Perspective for Nano-enabled Batteries by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Large Format Modules and Customized Batteries (Wireless Power Tools, Laptops) for Years 2007, 2009 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
III. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 29 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 31)
Region/CountryPlayers
The United States
Canada
Japan
Europe
The United Kingdom
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)
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