Nanotechnology: Market Research Report
This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Nanotechnology in US$ Million. The Global market is analyzed by the following Product Segments: NanoDevices, NanoMaterials, and NanoTools.
The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2016 through 2024.
Also, a five-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.
Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 358 companies including many key and niche players such as -
The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2016 through 2024.
Also, a five-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.
Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 358 companies including many key and niche players such as -
- Advanced Diamond Technologies, Inc.
- Advanced Nano Products Co., Limited
- Altair Nanotechnologies Inc.
- Bruker Corporation
- Catalytic Materials, LLC
- Chemat Technology Inc.
I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Disclaimers
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
Product Definitions and Scope of Study
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
The Science behind Nanotechnology: A Curtain Raiser
Breaking Conventional Size Barriers
What can we expect from Nanotechnology?
Nanotechnology Market: An Overview
A Historical Background
Nanotechnology Holds Potential to Enable Green, Sustainable Future
Nanotechnology to Transform Lives with Endless Applications
Mass Manufacturing of Nanomaterials to Enable Exciting Applications
New Techniques to Cut Production Cost and Time
Industry Gains Traction
Robust R&D Scenario Characterizes Nanotechnology Industry
Despite Marginal & Sporadic Loss in Growth Rate, Global Nanotechnology Market Remains Largely Profitable Amid Recent Economic Upheavals
Nanotechnology Growth Linked to Advanced Materials Invention
Nanocellulose
Graphene
Quantum Dots
Carbon Nanotubes
Nanocoatings
Outlook
2. A REVIEW OF KEY NANOTECHNOLOGY PRODUCT MARKETS
Nanomaterials – The Largest Revenue Contributor
Rising Sophistication in Nanomaterial Manufacturing
Hybrid Nanomaterials
Graphene at the Forefront
Nanocomposites – A Dominant Nanomaterial Category
Nanoparticles Category Add to the Growth Prospects for Nanomaterials Market
Nanoclays – A High Growth Sub-Category of Nanomaterials
Carbon Nanotubes Market – A Review
Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes Market: The Dominant Product Variety
Short, Medium & Long Term Applications of MWCNTs
Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes Market: A Review
Nanofibers – Market Laden with Tremendous Potential for Future Growth
Nanocoatings: A Major Application of Nanoparticles
Expanding Applications of Nanocoatings Spur Growth
Environmental Benefits of Nanocoatings Attract Manufacturer Attention
Growing Need for Better Sanitation & Infection Control Drive Demand for Anti-Microbial Nanocoatings
Anti-Corrosion Nanocoatings in Demand
Anti-Fingerprint Nanocoatings to Grow in Prominence
Environmental Impacts of Nanomaterials
Nanotools
NanoDevices – A Small Market with Big Potential for Growth
Nanosensors Redefines Sensor Technology
3. A REVIEW OF MARKET OPPORTUNITIES IN KEY END-USE MARKET SEGMENTS
Nanotechnology Drives Electronics from Microelectronics to Nanoelectronics
Shift in Direction Towards “More Than Moore’s Law” Brings Spotlight on Nanointegration
CNTs Finding Robust Demand in Electronics Market
Growing Need for Boosting Computer Disk Drive CNT Enabled Storage
CNT Applications in Supercapacitors and Batteries to Drive Growth
Chemical Industry to Massively Benefit from Nanotechnology
Nanotechnology Revolutionizes Pharmaceuticals & HealthCare
Nanomedicine Market to Achieve Phenomenal Growth
High Demand for Nanobots and Nano Healthcare Devices
Nanotechnology Gaining Prominence for Treatment of Cancer
Nanodiagnostic Products to Witness Strong Demand Growth
Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery: A Specialized Market Opportunity
Nanotechnology’s Capability to Advance Modern Sensing Tools Extending its Application to POC Devices
Dendrimers Serve as a Base to Build Multifunctional Nanodevices
Nanotechnology Rescues Poor Water Soluble Drugs from Abandonment
Agriculture & Food Industry
Strong Demand for Packaged Foods Benefits Adoption of Nanotechnology
Nano-Encapsulated Food Additives – An Emerging Area
Preference for Smart Cars Benefits Demand for Nanotechnology in the Automotive Industry
Application of Nanotechnology in Consumer Goods Industry Poised to Grow
Advancements in Personal Care Products
Opportunities Abound in Building & Construction Sector
Nanotechnology Set to Revolutionize Alternative Energy Sector
Photovoltaics - High Potential Market
Low-Dimensional Nanomaterials Hold Potential to Transform Future Technologies
Nanotechnology Emerges as a Key to Enhance Quality of Water Filtration and Desalination
Aerospace & Defense
CNTs find Applications in Bullet Proof Vests for Military/Defense Sector – A Case in Point
Developed Markets Represent Traditional Revenue Contributors While Developing Markets Turn Hotspots for Future Growth
4. KEY CHALLENGES TO RECKON WITH & WAY FORWARD
Factors Impeding Growth of Nanotechnology: A Peek Into Challenges
Controversies Still Dog Nanotechnology
Factors Hampering Rapid Commercialization
Delay in Setting up Labs
Legal & Regulatory Processes Delay Release of Funds
Difficulty in getting Money
R&D – Not an Instant Result Generating Activity
Scarcity of Researchers with Appropriate Training
Limited Access to Tools & Technologies
Research Duplication & Absence of Common Standards
Legal and Financial Constraints for Startups
Investment Issues and High Costs Delay Rapid Commercialization
Separating Hype from Reality – A Major Challenge
Negligent Attitude of Companies towards Potential Challenges of Widespread Use of Nanomaterials
Potential Impact of Nanomaterials on Environment and Health
Need of the Hour
Guarded and Protective Stance on Intellectual Property & Open Knowledge-Sharing
Development of Industrial Processes for Patterning Materials on Nanoscale
Effective Utilization of Government Budgets
5. R&D STRUCTURE & FINANCING
Focus on Nanotechnology on the Rise Globally
Collaboration between Universities and Industries for Advancement of Nanotechnology Gains Momentum
BRICS Vie to Become Key Centers for Nanotechnology
Research & Development – The Nanotechnology Lifeline
Pioneers into a Small World
US, EU and Japan – Spearheading Nanotech R&D Revolution
National Initiatives Promote R&D Efforts in Rest of World
Cross-disciplinary Nature Demands Coordinated Research
Interdisciplinary Nature Demands a Collective Approach
“United We Discover” – Industry’s Call to Universities & Research Houses
Academic Research Institutions – Pioneering Commercial Applications
The Commercialization Process
Funding – The Lifeline for R&D
Research Arenas – Funding Dictates the Direction
Nanocompetence by Geographic Region/Country
Government Bodies & Venture Capitalists Fuel Research Initiatives
Why Invest in Nanotech?
The Societal and Industrial Implications of Nanotechnology…
Life Sciences (Medicine, Biology, Pharmacy and Health)
Industrial Sector (Materials, Products and Manufacturing)
Environment
Water Resources
Energy
Agriculture
Space Exploration Programs
Defense Capabilities
The Timing…
Investment Management and Control
Investment Objectives – What, Where and How Much?
Chemicals and Advanced Materials
Electronics and Communications
Biotechnology
Investment Criteria – Analysis and Decision Process
Venture Funding - Analysis & Decision Process
Management of the Company
Product
Technology
Target Market
Business Model & Strategy
6. NANOTECH PATENTS – AN OVERVIEW
Proliferation of Nanotechnology Patent
Patents – Guarding Intellectual Property
An Introduction – Concepts Made Clearer
Inventor
Types of Patent Claims
Patent Claims – Basic Rules of the Game
General Patent Trends
Intellectual Property (IP) Patents
Types of Intellectual Property
Patents
Nanotechnology Patents – Unique Characterization
Corporate IP Policy
Patent Protection Vital for Investment
Industry’s Multidisciplinary Nature Calls for Regulations
Nanotechnology Patent/Claim Trends – What’s New
7. TECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW
A Conceptual Definition
Think Small
What is Nanotechnology?
It is -
It is not-
Background
Analysis of Major Product Segments
Dendrimers
Fullerenes
Nanobelts
Nanocapsules
Nanocrystalline Materials
Nanofibers
Surface Properties
Nanoparticles
Nanoporous Materials
Nanosprings
Nanotubes
Nanowires
Quantum Dots
Nanotech Applications - An End-Use Perspective
Tools & Process Instruments
Scanning Tunneling Microscopes (STMs)
Atomic Force Microscopes (AFMs)
Scanning Probe Microscopes (SPMs)
Chemicals
Nanostructured Materials
Nanostructured Materials – Application Areas
Catalysts
Attributes of Nanoparticulate Catalysts
Future Scenario – A Road Map
Paints and Coatings
Coatings
Membranes and Filtration
Composites
Sunscreens with UV-light Absorbing Nanoparticles
Others
Alloys – A Definite Facelift
Semiconductors & Electronics
Nanophotonics – Directing Tomorrow’s Telecom
Near Field Scanning Optical Microscopy (NSOM)
Nanocrystals
Memory and Display Systems
Optoelectronic Applications
Nanotechnology – Its Relevance in Optical Fiber Communication Systems
The Present Scenario
The Future – What it Holds
Precision Engineering, Optics and Analytics
Quantum Computing
Electronics and Electromechanical Systems
Miniature Bar Coded Beads Herald New Age Electronics
Automotive/Transportation Industry
Sensors and Displays
Sensors
Global Positioning System (GPS) Sensors
Catalytic Converters and Filters
Aerospace and Defense
Aerospace
Smart Aircraft
Defense
Surveillance and Smart Uniforms
Structural Materials and Coatings
Weapons
Pharma & Healthcare
Nanotechnology and Life Sciences – A Potent Mix
Most Hyped Applications are in the Biotech Arena
Actual Implementation Areas
Hand-Held Disease Detector
Biomedical Nanotechnology
Drug Delivery
Nanoparticles and Gene Therapy
Others
Nanomachines – The Tech Revolution
Food
Edible Wraps – Putting Recycling out of Fashion
Other End-use Applications
Energy
Quantum Wells (QW) Solar Cells
Dye Sensitised Nanocrystalline Devices
Fuel Cells and Rechargeables
Power Transmission
Nanoelectronics – Now and Ahead…
Lighting
Nanoproperties of Light
Nanolasers
Nanocrystals
Other Miscellaneous End-Use Applications
Proteins – A New Way of Making Wires
E-Textiles – The Smart New Dress Code
Futuristic Applications
Bio-molecular Motors
Genetic and Tissue Engineering
External Tissue Products
Internal Tissue Implants
Dental and Bone Replacement
Protein and Gene Analysis
Nanorobot Therapeutics
Lab-on-a-Chip Techniques
Medical Diagnostic Sensors
Nano Medical Devices – From Surgical Tools to Contact Lenses
Nanoengineered Prosthetics
Nanotubes – Potential Drug Delivery Vehicles
Quantum Computers
8. TECHNIQUES AND TECHNOLOGIES
Top-down and Bottom-up Concepts
Nanoscale Structure Construction Techniques
Dip-Pen Nanolithography
Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS)
Self-Assembly
Soft Lithography
Common Enabling Technologies
Electron Microscopy
Micromachining
Molecular Design/Modeling
Nanolithography
Nanoprobes
Nano Probes in Intra-Cellular Study
Quantum Dots in Nano Probing
Chemical and Magnetic Nano Probes
Supramolecular Chemistry
Thin Film Technology
Nanomaterial Synthesis Techniques
Amorphous Crystallization
Chemical Precipitation
Combustion Synthesis
Dip Coating
Dynamic-Magnetic Consolidation
Electro-Deposition
Electrophoretic Deposition
Application of EPD to SOFC Fabrication
Field-Assisted Sintering Techniques
Gas Condensation With Thermal Evaporation
Gas-Phase Processing
High-Energy Milling
Applications
Hydrodynamic Cavitation
Hydrothermal Processing
Metal Powders
Electroceramic Powders
Organic Carbon Oxidation
Cereals
Removal and Stabilizing of Arsenic
Birch Wood
Wheat Gluten Isolate
Reduction of BOD
Jet-Printing Process
Mechano-Chemical Synthesis
Inter-Metallic Compounds
Quantum Dots
Nanotubes of Boron Nitrides
Thermoelectric Material – Iron Disilicide
Quasi-Isostatic Pressure Process
Self-Assembly of Nano-particles
Severe Plastic Deformation
Shockwave Compaction
Sinter-Forging
Slurry-Coating Routes
Sol-Gel Processing
Solid-State Processes
Sono-chemical Synthesis
Spin Coating
Thermal Plasma Synthesis
Thermal Spray Coating
Thermo-Chemical Synthesis
Vacuum Evaporation on Running Liquids (VERL)
Wet Chemical Processes
9. NANOTECH FEARS – ARE THEY JUSTIFIED?
The Flip Side of Molecular Nanotechnology (MNT)
Economic Disturbance from Plentiful Accessibility of Cheap Products
Nanotechnology A Disruptive Development: Disturbing Delicate Economic Balance
Economic Imbalance Due to Highly Inflated Prices
High-Cost
Right Technology in the Wrong Hands
Small can be Dangerous – Multitude of Miniscule Lethal Weaponry
The Grey Goo Horror
Military Risks – High Destruction System
Misuse of Nanotechnology: Remains a Stark Possibility
Environmental and Biological Risks – A Serious Issue
Major Proposals and Efforts Underway on Nanoparticle Safety
Synopsis – No Radicals Please!
10. PRODUCT LAUNCHES
Liquipel Introduces INVISIBLE SCREEN PROTECTION
Bruker Unveils NanoMechanics Lab for Dimension AFMs
11. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
Enel Commissions First Nanotechnology-based Wastewater Treatment Plant in Latin America
LatticeGear and NanoTechnology Solutions Sign Distribution Agreement for Cleaving and Scribing Solutions
Evonik Acquires Minority Stake in Nanotech Industrial Solutions
Nanosys Partners with Exciton Technology
Nanomedical Diagnostics Partners Rogue Valley Microdevices for AGILE R100
Integran Signs Exclusivity Agreement with Christian Koenen for Nanovate SMT Solder Stencil Foils
European Chemicals Agency Inks Delegation Agreement with EC EU Observatory for Nanomaterials
Silvaco Merges with Global TCAD Solutions
Integricote Signs Distribution Deal with Binford Supply
Luminex Acquires Nanosphere
TCL Selects Nanosys Quantum Dot for New Premium UltraHD HDR Televisions
Vexti Enters into a Licensing Agreement with Northeastern and Brown Universities for Development of Nanotechnology Products
QuantumSphere Completes Advanced Production Facility
Nanocyl Introduces a New Carbon Nanotubes Product - ELASTOCYL HTV1001
Shenzhen Nanotech Port Co Formally Launches Shenzhen Nanotubes Port Project
12. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
Advanced Diamond Technologies, Inc. (USA)
Advanced Nano Products Co., Limited (South Korea)
Altair Nanotechnologies Inc. (USA)
Bruker Corporation (USA)
Catalytic Materials, LLC (USA)
Chemat Technology Inc. (USA)
ELITech Group (France)
eSpin Technologies, Inc. (USA)
Hanwha Chemical Corporation (South Korea)
Hybrid Plastics Inc. (USA)
Hyperion Catalysis International, Inc. (USA)
Integran Technologies, Inc. (Canada)
Nanocyl S. A. (Belgium)
NanoMaterials Ltd. (Israel)
Nanosys, Inc. (USA)
QuantumSphere, Inc. (USA)
Rogue Valley Microdevices, Inc. (USA)
Shenzhen Nanotech Port Co., Ltd. (China)
Starpharma Holdings (Australia)
13. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
III. MARKET
1. THE UNITED STATES
A. Market Analysis
Overview
US Nanotechnology Industry – Characterized by Diverse Value Chain Participants
Research and Innovation – Key to Nanotechnology
A Review of Select End-Use Industries Promising Revenue Opportunities
Electronics and Communications
Health and Life Sciences
Cancer Medications and Treatments
Early Detection of Cancer through Nanopore Sensors
Nanodiamond Contrast Agents for MRI
Chemicals and Advanced Materials
Transportation
Renewable Energy Infrastructure - Solar Cells
Nanotechnology for Agriculture and Food Processing
Advancements in Nanotechnology
Trends and Issues
Collaborated Efforts – The In-Thing
Time- to-Market remains a Central Concern
National Nanotechnology Alliance – Driving the R&D
Leading Universities and Their Contribution to Nano Research
Tools Act as Foundation for Higher Commercial Applications
First-Mover Status Doesn’t Guarantee an Edge…
Patent Profile
Challenges
Application Specific Nanomaterials Development Still Years Away
Less Demand from Semiconductor Segment
Challenges Galore for Start Up Companies in Nano Markets
Nanomedicine Market Set for High Growth
Carbon Nanotubes Market
Research Institutes and their Involvement in Developing Carbon Nanotubes
Early Entrants – A Profile of Company Size and Life Cycle
Research Institutions
Ames Research Center
California Institute of Technology
GE Global Research
IBM Research
Johnson Space Center
Motorola Labs
University of California
University of Texas
Product Launches
Recent Industry Activity
Key Players
B. Market Analytics
2. CANADA
A. Market Analysis
Outlook
Issues and Trends
Brain Drain – Losing the Best and Brightest
Universities and Government Agencies Involved in Nanoscale Research
Recent Industry Activity
Key Player
B. Market Analytics
3. JAPAN
A. Market Analysis
Overview
Analysis by End-Use Industry Segments
Electronics and Communications
Chemicals and Advanced Materials
Transportation
Health and Life Sciences
Nanotechnology – A Strategic Pillar in Nation’s S&T Plan
Leading Japanese Institutions Involved in Nanotechnology Programs Over the Years
Japanese Government – Leading the R&D Initiatives
New National Programs Drive R&D Effort
Japanese Programs in Nanotechnology Over the Years
IT/Electronics and Nanostructured Materials – Favored Research Arenas
Alloys – A New Dimension
Nanotechnology Consortium – An Interface for Technology Transfer
Hindrances to Development of Nanotechnology
Reliability
Cost
Productivity
Interface Between Nanotechnology And Conventional Technology
B. Market Analytics
4. EUROPE
A. Market Analysis
Overview
European Programs in Nanotechnology
Healthcare and Life Sciences Dominate European Nanotechnology Market
Nanotechnology Finds Application in Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer
Targeting Nanoparticles
Lack of Awareness Limits Application of Nanotechnology in Food and Feed Sectors
Establishing a Regulatory Framework for Nanotechnology
Nanoelectronics in Europe – An Overview
Position of European Nanoelectronics Industry
Transformation of Business Models
Transformation of Research Models
Migration of Nanoelectronics Producers
Technological Impediments
Mediocre Functioning of European Research Organizations
Large-Scale Nanoelectronics Research Activities
Split in Research Investments
Inadequacy of Existing Funding Instruments
Trends and Issues
European NanoBusiness Association – Powering R&D Effort
Commercialization of Products – Separating Hype from Reality
Commercialization Challenges
R&D Institution
Philips Research (The Netherlands)
B. Market Analytics
4A. FRANCE
A. Market Analysis
Key Player
B. Market Analytics
4B. GERMANY
A. Market Analysis
Germany Leads the Way in Europe
Germany and China – Key Nanotechnology Markets
B. Market Analytics
4C. UNITED KINGDOM
Market Analysis
4D. REST OF EUROPE
A. Market Analysis
Recent Industry Activity
Key Player
B. Market Analytics
5. ASIA-PACIFIC
A. Market Analysis
Overview and Structure
Nanotech Companies in Asia-Pacific: China Tops the List
Nanotech Players in Asia-Pacific by Area of Operation
B. Market Analytics
5A. CHINA
A. Market Analysis
Government Takes the R&D Initiative
Chinese Agencies involved in Nanotech
Nation’s First Nanometer Technology Industrial Base Set up in Tianjin
China Catching Up US in Nanotechnology R&D Race
Researchers Engage in Nanotechnology Development
China Moves in Top Gear
Carbon Nanotubes Market
Recent Industry Activity
Key Player
B. Market Analytics
5B. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
A. Market Analysis
A Geographic Break-up
Australia – Part of the Tiny Revolution
R&D Initiatives
Nanostructural Analysis Network Organization Leads Research Initiative
Prominent Australian Groups with their Principal Field of Research
Australian Projects in Nanotechnology
UNSW Develops Novel Technology for Large Scale Electronic Nanomaterials Production
The World’s First Undergraduate Degree in Nanotechnology…
Sydney-based Company Creates World’s First Nanometer-Sized Working Device
Challenges for Nanotechnology Development in Australia
Strategies for Overcoming the Challenges
The National Nanofabrication Facility (NNF) and Network
Opportunities
India
An Insight into the Indian Nanotechnology Industry
Nanomedicine Market Gains Pace in India
Thailand
Singapore
South Korea
Ministry of Science & Technology Takes Initiative for Nanotech Funding
Information Technology Industry Leads Nanotech R&D Efforts
Carbon Nanotubes Market
Key Areas of Research – Energy, Optics, Textiles and Medical Equipment
Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology – A Key South Korean R&D Participant
Taiwan
Overview
Recent Industry Activity
Key Players
B. Market Analytics
6. REST OF WORLD
A. Market Analysis
Nanotechnology Becomes the Focal Point in the Arab World
Israel
Areas of Importance
Nano Textile Develops Nanotechnology Based Antibacterial Fabric Treatment Solution
Iran
Nanotechnology Industry Advancements in Brazil
Recent Industry Activity
Key Player
B. Market Analytics
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 358 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 374)
The United States (184)
Canada (7)
Japan (34)
Europe (118)
France (6)
Germany (53)
The United Kingdom (24)
Italy (2)
Rest of Europe (33)
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (26)
Middle East (5)
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Disclaimers
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
Product Definitions and Scope of Study
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
The Science behind Nanotechnology: A Curtain Raiser
Breaking Conventional Size Barriers
What can we expect from Nanotechnology?
Nanotechnology Market: An Overview
A Historical Background
Nanotechnology Holds Potential to Enable Green, Sustainable Future
Nanotechnology to Transform Lives with Endless Applications
Mass Manufacturing of Nanomaterials to Enable Exciting Applications
New Techniques to Cut Production Cost and Time
Industry Gains Traction
Robust R&D Scenario Characterizes Nanotechnology Industry
Despite Marginal & Sporadic Loss in Growth Rate, Global Nanotechnology Market Remains Largely Profitable Amid Recent Economic Upheavals
Nanotechnology Growth Linked to Advanced Materials Invention
Nanocellulose
Graphene
Quantum Dots
Carbon Nanotubes
Nanocoatings
Outlook
2. A REVIEW OF KEY NANOTECHNOLOGY PRODUCT MARKETS
Nanomaterials – The Largest Revenue Contributor
Rising Sophistication in Nanomaterial Manufacturing
Hybrid Nanomaterials
Graphene at the Forefront
Nanocomposites – A Dominant Nanomaterial Category
Table 1. World Market for Nanocomposites (2018E): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption by End-Use Segment - Packaging, Building & Construction, Electronics & Electrical, Automotive, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Nanoparticles Category Add to the Growth Prospects for Nanomaterials Market
Nanoclays – A High Growth Sub-Category of Nanomaterials
Carbon Nanotubes Market – A Review
Table 2. Global Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs) Market (2018E): Percentage Share Breakdown of Production Volume by Geographic Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 3. Global Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs) Market (2018E): Percentage Market Share Breakdown by Key End Use Markets (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 4. Global Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs) Market (2017E): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales by Leading Players (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes Market: The Dominant Product Variety
Short, Medium & Long Term Applications of MWCNTs
Table 5. Global Carbon Nanotubes (CNT) Market: Production Capacity by Type of CNT for Year 2018E
Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes Market: A Review
Nanofibers – Market Laden with Tremendous Potential for Future Growth
Table 6. Nanofibers Market by Raw Material Type (2018E): Percentage Breakdown of Revenue for Carbon, Ceramic, Composite, Glass, Metal, and Polymer Nanofibers (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Nanocoatings: A Major Application of Nanoparticles
Expanding Applications of Nanocoatings Spur Growth
Environmental Benefits of Nanocoatings Attract Manufacturer Attention
Growing Need for Better Sanitation & Infection Control Drive Demand for Anti-Microbial Nanocoatings
Anti-Corrosion Nanocoatings in Demand
Anti-Fingerprint Nanocoatings to Grow in Prominence
Environmental Impacts of Nanomaterials
Nanotools
NanoDevices – A Small Market with Big Potential for Growth
Nanosensors Redefines Sensor Technology
3. A REVIEW OF MARKET OPPORTUNITIES IN KEY END-USE MARKET SEGMENTS
Nanotechnology Drives Electronics from Microelectronics to Nanoelectronics
Shift in Direction Towards “More Than Moore’s Law” Brings Spotlight on Nanointegration
CNTs Finding Robust Demand in Electronics Market
Growing Need for Boosting Computer Disk Drive CNT Enabled Storage
CNT Applications in Supercapacitors and Batteries to Drive Growth
Chemical Industry to Massively Benefit from Nanotechnology
Nanotechnology Revolutionizes Pharmaceuticals & HealthCare
Nanomedicine Market to Achieve Phenomenal Growth
High Demand for Nanobots and Nano Healthcare Devices
Nanotechnology Gaining Prominence for Treatment of Cancer
Nanodiagnostic Products to Witness Strong Demand Growth
Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery: A Specialized Market Opportunity
Nanotechnology’s Capability to Advance Modern Sensing Tools Extending its Application to POC Devices
Dendrimers Serve as a Base to Build Multifunctional Nanodevices
Nanotechnology Rescues Poor Water Soluble Drugs from Abandonment
Agriculture & Food Industry
Strong Demand for Packaged Foods Benefits Adoption of Nanotechnology
Nano-Encapsulated Food Additives – An Emerging Area
Preference for Smart Cars Benefits Demand for Nanotechnology in the Automotive Industry
Application of Nanotechnology in Consumer Goods Industry Poised to Grow
Advancements in Personal Care Products
Opportunities Abound in Building & Construction Sector
Nanotechnology Set to Revolutionize Alternative Energy Sector
Photovoltaics - High Potential Market
Low-Dimensional Nanomaterials Hold Potential to Transform Future Technologies
Nanotechnology Emerges as a Key to Enhance Quality of Water Filtration and Desalination
Aerospace & Defense
CNTs find Applications in Bullet Proof Vests for Military/Defense Sector – A Case in Point
Developed Markets Represent Traditional Revenue Contributors While Developing Markets Turn Hotspots for Future Growth
4. KEY CHALLENGES TO RECKON WITH & WAY FORWARD
Factors Impeding Growth of Nanotechnology: A Peek Into Challenges
Controversies Still Dog Nanotechnology
Factors Hampering Rapid Commercialization
Delay in Setting up Labs
Legal & Regulatory Processes Delay Release of Funds
Difficulty in getting Money
R&D – Not an Instant Result Generating Activity
Scarcity of Researchers with Appropriate Training
Limited Access to Tools & Technologies
Research Duplication & Absence of Common Standards
Legal and Financial Constraints for Startups
Investment Issues and High Costs Delay Rapid Commercialization
Separating Hype from Reality – A Major Challenge
Negligent Attitude of Companies towards Potential Challenges of Widespread Use of Nanomaterials
Potential Impact of Nanomaterials on Environment and Health
Need of the Hour
Guarded and Protective Stance on Intellectual Property & Open Knowledge-Sharing
Development of Industrial Processes for Patterning Materials on Nanoscale
Effective Utilization of Government Budgets
5. R&D STRUCTURE & FINANCING
Focus on Nanotechnology on the Rise Globally
Collaboration between Universities and Industries for Advancement of Nanotechnology Gains Momentum
BRICS Vie to Become Key Centers for Nanotechnology
Research & Development – The Nanotechnology Lifeline
Pioneers into a Small World
US, EU and Japan – Spearheading Nanotech R&D Revolution
National Initiatives Promote R&D Efforts in Rest of World
Cross-disciplinary Nature Demands Coordinated Research
Interdisciplinary Nature Demands a Collective Approach
“United We Discover” – Industry’s Call to Universities & Research Houses
Academic Research Institutions – Pioneering Commercial Applications
The Commercialization Process
Funding – The Lifeline for R&D
Research Arenas – Funding Dictates the Direction
Nanocompetence by Geographic Region/Country
Government Bodies & Venture Capitalists Fuel Research Initiatives
Why Invest in Nanotech?
The Societal and Industrial Implications of Nanotechnology…
Life Sciences (Medicine, Biology, Pharmacy and Health)
Industrial Sector (Materials, Products and Manufacturing)
Environment
Water Resources
Energy
Agriculture
Space Exploration Programs
Defense Capabilities
The Timing…
Investment Management and Control
Investment Objectives – What, Where and How Much?
Chemicals and Advanced Materials
Electronics and Communications
Biotechnology
Investment Criteria – Analysis and Decision Process
Venture Funding - Analysis & Decision Process
Management of the Company
Product
Technology
Target Market
Business Model & Strategy
6. NANOTECH PATENTS – AN OVERVIEW
Proliferation of Nanotechnology Patent
Patents – Guarding Intellectual Property
An Introduction – Concepts Made Clearer
Inventor
Types of Patent Claims
Patent Claims – Basic Rules of the Game
General Patent Trends
Intellectual Property (IP) Patents
Types of Intellectual Property
Patents
Nanotechnology Patents – Unique Characterization
Corporate IP Policy
Patent Protection Vital for Investment
Industry’s Multidisciplinary Nature Calls for Regulations
Nanotechnology Patent/Claim Trends – What’s New
7. TECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW
A Conceptual Definition
Think Small
What is Nanotechnology?
It is -
It is not-
Background
Analysis of Major Product Segments
Dendrimers
Fullerenes
Nanobelts
Nanocapsules
Nanocrystalline Materials
Nanofibers
Surface Properties
Nanoparticles
Nanoporous Materials
Nanosprings
Nanotubes
Nanowires
Quantum Dots
Nanotech Applications - An End-Use Perspective
Tools & Process Instruments
Scanning Tunneling Microscopes (STMs)
Atomic Force Microscopes (AFMs)
Scanning Probe Microscopes (SPMs)
Chemicals
Nanostructured Materials
Nanostructured Materials – Application Areas
Catalysts
Attributes of Nanoparticulate Catalysts
Future Scenario – A Road Map
Paints and Coatings
Coatings
Membranes and Filtration
Composites
Sunscreens with UV-light Absorbing Nanoparticles
Others
Alloys – A Definite Facelift
Semiconductors & Electronics
Nanophotonics – Directing Tomorrow’s Telecom
Near Field Scanning Optical Microscopy (NSOM)
Nanocrystals
Memory and Display Systems
Optoelectronic Applications
Nanotechnology – Its Relevance in Optical Fiber Communication Systems
The Present Scenario
The Future – What it Holds
Precision Engineering, Optics and Analytics
Quantum Computing
Electronics and Electromechanical Systems
Miniature Bar Coded Beads Herald New Age Electronics
Automotive/Transportation Industry
Sensors and Displays
Sensors
Global Positioning System (GPS) Sensors
Catalytic Converters and Filters
Aerospace and Defense
Aerospace
Smart Aircraft
Defense
Surveillance and Smart Uniforms
Structural Materials and Coatings
Weapons
Pharma & Healthcare
Nanotechnology and Life Sciences – A Potent Mix
Most Hyped Applications are in the Biotech Arena
Actual Implementation Areas
Hand-Held Disease Detector
Biomedical Nanotechnology
Drug Delivery
Nanoparticles and Gene Therapy
Others
Nanomachines – The Tech Revolution
Food
Edible Wraps – Putting Recycling out of Fashion
Other End-use Applications
Energy
Quantum Wells (QW) Solar Cells
Dye Sensitised Nanocrystalline Devices
Fuel Cells and Rechargeables
Power Transmission
Nanoelectronics – Now and Ahead…
Lighting
Nanoproperties of Light
Nanolasers
Nanocrystals
Other Miscellaneous End-Use Applications
Proteins – A New Way of Making Wires
E-Textiles – The Smart New Dress Code
Futuristic Applications
Bio-molecular Motors
Genetic and Tissue Engineering
External Tissue Products
Internal Tissue Implants
Dental and Bone Replacement
Protein and Gene Analysis
Nanorobot Therapeutics
Lab-on-a-Chip Techniques
Medical Diagnostic Sensors
Nano Medical Devices – From Surgical Tools to Contact Lenses
Nanoengineered Prosthetics
Nanotubes – Potential Drug Delivery Vehicles
Quantum Computers
8. TECHNIQUES AND TECHNOLOGIES
Top-down and Bottom-up Concepts
Nanoscale Structure Construction Techniques
Dip-Pen Nanolithography
Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS)
Self-Assembly
Soft Lithography
Common Enabling Technologies
Electron Microscopy
Micromachining
Molecular Design/Modeling
Nanolithography
Nanoprobes
Nano Probes in Intra-Cellular Study
Quantum Dots in Nano Probing
Chemical and Magnetic Nano Probes
Supramolecular Chemistry
Thin Film Technology
Nanomaterial Synthesis Techniques
Amorphous Crystallization
Chemical Precipitation
Combustion Synthesis
Dip Coating
Dynamic-Magnetic Consolidation
Electro-Deposition
Electrophoretic Deposition
Application of EPD to SOFC Fabrication
Field-Assisted Sintering Techniques
Gas Condensation With Thermal Evaporation
Gas-Phase Processing
High-Energy Milling
Applications
Hydrodynamic Cavitation
Hydrothermal Processing
Metal Powders
Electroceramic Powders
Organic Carbon Oxidation
Cereals
Removal and Stabilizing of Arsenic
Birch Wood
Wheat Gluten Isolate
Reduction of BOD
Jet-Printing Process
Mechano-Chemical Synthesis
Inter-Metallic Compounds
Quantum Dots
Nanotubes of Boron Nitrides
Thermoelectric Material – Iron Disilicide
Quasi-Isostatic Pressure Process
Self-Assembly of Nano-particles
Severe Plastic Deformation
Shockwave Compaction
Sinter-Forging
Slurry-Coating Routes
Sol-Gel Processing
Solid-State Processes
Sono-chemical Synthesis
Spin Coating
Thermal Plasma Synthesis
Thermal Spray Coating
Thermo-Chemical Synthesis
Vacuum Evaporation on Running Liquids (VERL)
Wet Chemical Processes
9. NANOTECH FEARS – ARE THEY JUSTIFIED?
The Flip Side of Molecular Nanotechnology (MNT)
Economic Disturbance from Plentiful Accessibility of Cheap Products
Nanotechnology A Disruptive Development: Disturbing Delicate Economic Balance
Economic Imbalance Due to Highly Inflated Prices
High-Cost
Right Technology in the Wrong Hands
Small can be Dangerous – Multitude of Miniscule Lethal Weaponry
The Grey Goo Horror
Military Risks – High Destruction System
Misuse of Nanotechnology: Remains a Stark Possibility
Environmental and Biological Risks – A Serious Issue
Major Proposals and Efforts Underway on Nanoparticle Safety
Synopsis – No Radicals Please!
10. PRODUCT LAUNCHES
Liquipel Introduces INVISIBLE SCREEN PROTECTION
Bruker Unveils NanoMechanics Lab for Dimension AFMs
11. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
Enel Commissions First Nanotechnology-based Wastewater Treatment Plant in Latin America
LatticeGear and NanoTechnology Solutions Sign Distribution Agreement for Cleaving and Scribing Solutions
Evonik Acquires Minority Stake in Nanotech Industrial Solutions
Nanosys Partners with Exciton Technology
Nanomedical Diagnostics Partners Rogue Valley Microdevices for AGILE R100
Integran Signs Exclusivity Agreement with Christian Koenen for Nanovate SMT Solder Stencil Foils
European Chemicals Agency Inks Delegation Agreement with EC EU Observatory for Nanomaterials
Silvaco Merges with Global TCAD Solutions
Integricote Signs Distribution Deal with Binford Supply
Luminex Acquires Nanosphere
TCL Selects Nanosys Quantum Dot for New Premium UltraHD HDR Televisions
Vexti Enters into a Licensing Agreement with Northeastern and Brown Universities for Development of Nanotechnology Products
QuantumSphere Completes Advanced Production Facility
Nanocyl Introduces a New Carbon Nanotubes Product - ELASTOCYL HTV1001
Shenzhen Nanotech Port Co Formally Launches Shenzhen Nanotubes Port Project
12. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
Advanced Diamond Technologies, Inc. (USA)
Advanced Nano Products Co., Limited (South Korea)
Altair Nanotechnologies Inc. (USA)
Bruker Corporation (USA)
Catalytic Materials, LLC (USA)
Chemat Technology Inc. (USA)
ELITech Group (France)
eSpin Technologies, Inc. (USA)
Hanwha Chemical Corporation (South Korea)
Hybrid Plastics Inc. (USA)
Hyperion Catalysis International, Inc. (USA)
Integran Technologies, Inc. (Canada)
Nanocyl S. A. (Belgium)
NanoMaterials Ltd. (Israel)
Nanosys, Inc. (USA)
QuantumSphere, Inc. (USA)
Rogue Valley Microdevices, Inc. (USA)
Shenzhen Nanotech Port Co., Ltd. (China)
Starpharma Holdings (Australia)
13. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
Table 7. World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Nanotechnology Products by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 8. World Historic Review for Nanotechnology Products by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 9. World 14-Year Perspective for Nanotechnology Products by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets for the Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 10. World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Nanotechnology Products by Product Category - NanoDevices, NanoMaterials and NanoTools Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 11. World Historic Review for Nanotechnology Products by Product Category - NanoDevices, NanoMaterials and NanoTools Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 12. World 14-Year Perspective for Nanotechnology Products by Product Category - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for NanoDevices, NanoMaterials and NanoTools Markets for the Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
III. MARKET
1. THE UNITED STATES
A. Market Analysis
Overview
US Nanotechnology Industry – Characterized by Diverse Value Chain Participants
Research and Innovation – Key to Nanotechnology
A Review of Select End-Use Industries Promising Revenue Opportunities
Electronics and Communications
Health and Life Sciences
Cancer Medications and Treatments
Early Detection of Cancer through Nanopore Sensors
Nanodiamond Contrast Agents for MRI
Chemicals and Advanced Materials
Transportation
Renewable Energy Infrastructure - Solar Cells
Nanotechnology for Agriculture and Food Processing
Advancements in Nanotechnology
Trends and Issues
Collaborated Efforts – The In-Thing
Time- to-Market remains a Central Concern
National Nanotechnology Alliance – Driving the R&D
Leading Universities and Their Contribution to Nano Research
Tools Act as Foundation for Higher Commercial Applications
First-Mover Status Doesn’t Guarantee an Edge…
Patent Profile
Challenges
Application Specific Nanomaterials Development Still Years Away
Less Demand from Semiconductor Segment
Challenges Galore for Start Up Companies in Nano Markets
Nanomedicine Market Set for High Growth
Carbon Nanotubes Market
Research Institutes and their Involvement in Developing Carbon Nanotubes
Early Entrants – A Profile of Company Size and Life Cycle
Research Institutions
Ames Research Center
California Institute of Technology
GE Global Research
IBM Research
Johnson Space Center
Motorola Labs
University of California
University of Texas
Product Launches
Recent Industry Activity
Key Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 13. US Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Nanotechnology Products Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 14. US Historic Review for Nanotechnology Products Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
2. CANADA
A. Market Analysis
Outlook
Issues and Trends
Brain Drain – Losing the Best and Brightest
Universities and Government Agencies Involved in Nanoscale Research
Recent Industry Activity
Key Player
B. Market Analytics
Table 15. Canadian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Nanotechnology Products Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 16. Canadian Historic Review for Nanotechnology Products Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
3. JAPAN
A. Market Analysis
Overview
Analysis by End-Use Industry Segments
Electronics and Communications
Chemicals and Advanced Materials
Transportation
Health and Life Sciences
Nanotechnology – A Strategic Pillar in Nation’s S&T Plan
Leading Japanese Institutions Involved in Nanotechnology Programs Over the Years
Japanese Government – Leading the R&D Initiatives
New National Programs Drive R&D Effort
Japanese Programs in Nanotechnology Over the Years
IT/Electronics and Nanostructured Materials – Favored Research Arenas
Alloys – A New Dimension
Nanotechnology Consortium – An Interface for Technology Transfer
Hindrances to Development of Nanotechnology
Reliability
Cost
Productivity
Interface Between Nanotechnology And Conventional Technology
B. Market Analytics
Table 17. Japanese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Nanotechnology Products Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 18. Japanese Historic Review for Nanotechnology Products Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4. EUROPE
A. Market Analysis
Overview
European Programs in Nanotechnology
Healthcare and Life Sciences Dominate European Nanotechnology Market
Nanotechnology Finds Application in Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer
Targeting Nanoparticles
Lack of Awareness Limits Application of Nanotechnology in Food and Feed Sectors
Establishing a Regulatory Framework for Nanotechnology
Nanoelectronics in Europe – An Overview
Position of European Nanoelectronics Industry
Transformation of Business Models
Transformation of Research Models
Migration of Nanoelectronics Producers
Technological Impediments
Mediocre Functioning of European Research Organizations
Large-Scale Nanoelectronics Research Activities
Split in Research Investments
Inadequacy of Existing Funding Instruments
Trends and Issues
European NanoBusiness Association – Powering R&D Effort
Commercialization of Products – Separating Hype from Reality
Commercialization Challenges
R&D Institution
Philips Research (The Netherlands)
B. Market Analytics
Table 19. European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Nanotechnology Products by Geographic Region - France, Germany, UK and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 20. European Historic Review for Nanotechnology Products by Geographic Region - France, Germany, UK and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 21. European 14-Year Perspective for Nanotechnology Products by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for France, Germany, UK and Rest of Europe Markets for the Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4A. FRANCE
A. Market Analysis
Key Player
B. Market Analytics
Table 22. French Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Nanotechnology Products Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 23. French Historic Review for Nanotechnology Products Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4B. GERMANY
A. Market Analysis
Germany Leads the Way in Europe
Germany and China – Key Nanotechnology Markets
B. Market Analytics
Table 24. German Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Nanotechnology Products Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 25. German Historic Review for Nanotechnology Products Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4C. UNITED KINGDOM
Market Analysis
Table 26. UK Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Nanotechnology Products Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 27. UK Historic Review for Nanotechnology Products Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4D. REST OF EUROPE
A. Market Analysis
Recent Industry Activity
Key Player
B. Market Analytics
Table 28. Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Nanotechnology Products Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 29. Rest of Europe Historic Review for Nanotechnology Products Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5. ASIA-PACIFIC
A. Market Analysis
Overview and Structure
Nanotech Companies in Asia-Pacific: China Tops the List
Nanotech Players in Asia-Pacific by Area of Operation
B. Market Analytics
Table 30. Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Nanotechnology Products by Geographic Region - China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 31. Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Nanotechnology Products by Geographic Region - China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 32. Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Nanotechnology Products by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for the Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5A. CHINA
A. Market Analysis
Government Takes the R&D Initiative
Chinese Agencies involved in Nanotech
Nation’s First Nanometer Technology Industrial Base Set up in Tianjin
China Catching Up US in Nanotechnology R&D Race
Researchers Engage in Nanotechnology Development
China Moves in Top Gear
Carbon Nanotubes Market
Recent Industry Activity
Key Player
B. Market Analytics
Table 33. Chinese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Nanotechnology Products Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 34. Chinese Historic Review for Nanotechnology Products Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5B. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
A. Market Analysis
A Geographic Break-up
Australia – Part of the Tiny Revolution
R&D Initiatives
Nanostructural Analysis Network Organization Leads Research Initiative
Prominent Australian Groups with their Principal Field of Research
Australian Projects in Nanotechnology
UNSW Develops Novel Technology for Large Scale Electronic Nanomaterials Production
The World’s First Undergraduate Degree in Nanotechnology…
Sydney-based Company Creates World’s First Nanometer-Sized Working Device
Challenges for Nanotechnology Development in Australia
Strategies for Overcoming the Challenges
The National Nanofabrication Facility (NNF) and Network
Opportunities
India
An Insight into the Indian Nanotechnology Industry
Nanomedicine Market Gains Pace in India
Thailand
Singapore
South Korea
Ministry of Science & Technology Takes Initiative for Nanotech Funding
Information Technology Industry Leads Nanotech R&D Efforts
Carbon Nanotubes Market
Key Areas of Research – Energy, Optics, Textiles and Medical Equipment
Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology – A Key South Korean R&D Participant
Taiwan
Overview
Recent Industry Activity
Key Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 35. Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Nanotechnology Products Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 36. Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Nanotechnology Products Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
6. REST OF WORLD
A. Market Analysis
Nanotechnology Becomes the Focal Point in the Arab World
Israel
Areas of Importance
Nano Textile Develops Nanotechnology Based Antibacterial Fabric Treatment Solution
Iran
Nanotechnology Industry Advancements in Brazil
Recent Industry Activity
Key Player
B. Market Analytics
Table 37. Rest of World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Nanotechnology Products Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 38. Rest of World Historic Review for Nanotechnology Products Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 358 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 374)
The United States (184)
Canada (7)
Japan (34)
Europe (118)
France (6)
Germany (53)
The United Kingdom (24)
Italy (2)
Rest of Europe (33)
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (26)
Middle East (5)
