Global Nanotechnology Industry

LONDON, Dec. 14, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- 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 2015 through 2022. Also, a six-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 364 companies including many key and niche players such as -

Advanced Diamond Technologies, Inc.
Advanced Nano Products Co., Limited
Altair Nanotechnologies Inc.
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Bruker Corporation

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I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1 Disclaimers.............. I-2 Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2 Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3 Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW.............. II-1 The Science Behind Nanotechnology: A Curtain Raiser II-1 Breaking Conventional Size Barriers II-2 What can we expect from Nanotechnology? II-3 Nanotechnology Market: An Overview II-3 Robust R&D Scenario Characterizes Nanotechnology Industry II-4 Despite Marginal & Sporadic Loss in Growth Rate, Global Nanotechnology Market Remains Largely Profitable Amid Recent Economic Upheavals..............II-6 Outlook.............. II-7

2. A REVIEW OF KEY NANOTECHNOLOGY PRODUCT MARKETS II-8 Nanomaterials - The Largest Revenue Contributor II-8 Rising Sophistication in Nanomaterial Manufacturing II-9 Nanocomposites - A Dominant Nanomaterial Category II-9 Table 1: World Market for Nanocomposites (2015): Percentage Share Breakdown of Consumption by End-Use Segment - Packaging, Building & Construction, Electronics & Electrical, Automotive, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. II-11 Nanoparticles Category Add to the Growth Prospects for Nanomaterials Market..............II-11 Nanoclays - A High Growth Sub-Category of Nanomaterials II-11 Carbon Nanotubes Market - A Review II-12 Table 2: Global Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs) Market (2015): Percentage Share Breakdown of Production Volume by Geographic Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-13

Table 3: Global Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs) Market (2015): Percentage Market Share Breakdown by Key End Use Markets (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-14

Table 4: Global Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs) Market (2015): Percentage Market Share Breakdown of Leading Players (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-14 Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes Market: The Dominant Product Variety.............. II-14 Short, Medium & Long Term Applications of MWCNTs II-15 Table 5: Global Carbon Nanotubes (CNT) Market: Production Capacity by Type of CNT for Year 2016P II-15 Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes Market: A Review II-15 Nanofibers - Market Laden with Tremendous Potential for Future Growth.............. II-16 Table 6: Nanofibers Market by Raw Material Type (2014): Percentage Share of Market Revenue for Carbon, Ceramic, Composite, Glass, Metal, and Polymer Nanofibers (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-17 Nanocoatings: A Major Application of Nanoparticles II-17 Expanding Applications of Nanocoatings Spur Growth II-18 Environmental Benefits of Nanocoatings Attract Manufacturer Attention.............. II-19 Growing Need for Better Sanitation & Infection Control Drive Demand for Anti-Microbial Nanocoatings II-20 Anti-Corrosion Nanocoatings in Demand II-20 Anti-Fingerprint Nanocoatings to Grow in Prominence II-21 Nanotools.............. II-21 NanoDevices - A Small Market With Big Potential for Growth II-22 Nanosensors Redefines Sensor Technology II-22

3. A REVIEW OF MARKET OPPORTUNITIES IN KEY END-USE MARKET SEGMENTS II-23 Nanotechnology Drives Electronics from Microelectronics to Nanoelectronics.............. II-23 Shift in Direction Towards "More Than Moore's Law" Brings Spotlight on Nanointegration II-23 CNTs Finding Robust Demand in Electronics Market II-24 Growing Need for Boosting Computer Disk Drive CNT Enabled Storage.............. II-24 CNT Applications in Supercapacitors and Batteries to Drive Growth.............. II-24 Chemical Industry to Massively Benefit from Nanotechnology II-25 Nanotechnology Revolutionizes Pharmaceuticals & HealthCare II-26 Nanomedicine Market to Achieve Phenomenal Growth II-27 High Demand for Nanobots and Nano Healthcare Devices II-28 Nanotechnology Gaining Prominence for Treatment of Cancer II-28 Nanodiagnostic Products to Witness Strong Demand Growth II-29 Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery: A Specialized Market Opportunity.............. II-30 Dendrimers Serve as a Base to Build Multifunctional Nanodevices II-32 Nanotechnology Rescues Poor Water Soluble Drugs from Abandonment II-32 Agriculture & Food Industry..............II-33 Strong Demand for Packaged Foods Benefits Adoption of Nanotechnology.............. II-34 Nano-Encapsulated Food Additives - An Emerging Area II-35 Preference for Smart Cars Benefits Demand for Nanotechnology in the Automotive Industry..............II-35 Application of Nanotechnology in Consumer Goods Industry Poised to Grow.............. II-36 Opportunities Abound in Building & Construction Sector II-36 Nanotechnology Set to Revolutionize Alternative Energy Sector II-37 Nanotechnology Emerges as a Key to Enhance Quality of Water Filtration and Desalination..............II-38 Aerospace & Defense.............. II-38 CNTs find Applications in Bullet Proof Vests for Military/ Defense Sector - A Case in Point II-39 Developed Markets Represent Traditional Revenue Contributors While Developing Markets Turn Hotspots for Future Growth II-39

4. KEY CHALLENGES TO RECKON WITH & WAY FORWARD II-40 Factors Impeding Growth of Nanotechnology: A Peek Into Challenges II-40 Controversies Still Dog Nanotechnology II-40 Factors Hampering Rapid Commercialization II-40 Delay in Setting up Labs..............II-40 Legal & Regulatory Processes Delay Release of Funds II-40 Difficulty in getting Money..............II-40 R&D - Not an Instant Result Generating Activity II-41 Scarcity of Researchers with Appropriate Training II-41 Limited Access to Tools & Technologies II-41 Research Duplication & Absence of Common Standards II-41 Legal and Financial Constraints for Startups II-42 Investment Issues and High Costs Delay Rapid Commercialization II-43 Separating Hype from Reality - A Major Challenge II-43 Need of the Hour.............. II-44 Guarded and Protective Stance on Intellectual Property & Open Knowledge-Sharing.............. II-44 Development of Industrial Processes for Patterning Materials on Nanoscale.............. II-44 Effective Utilization of Government Budgets II-45

5. R&D STRUCTURE & FINANCING..............II-46 Research & Development - The Nanotechnology Lifeline II-46 Pioneers into a Small World..............II-46 US, EU and Japan - Spearheading Nanotech R&D Revolution II-47 National Initiatives Promote R&D Efforts in Rest of World II-47 Cross-disciplinary Nature Demands Coordinated Research II-48 Interdisciplinary Nature Demands a Collective Approach II-48 "United We Discover" - Industry's Call to Universities & Research Houses.............. II-49 Academic Research Institutions - Pioneering Commercial Applications.............. II-50 The Commercialization Process II-50 Funding - The Lifeline for R&D II-51 Research Arenas - Funding Dictates the Direction II-51 Nanocompetence by Geographic Region/Country II-52 Government Bodies & Venture Capitalists Fuel Research Initiatives II-53 Why Invest in Nanotech?..............II-53 The Societal and Industrial Implications of Nanotechnology II-53 Life Sciences (Medicine, Biology, Pharmacy and Health) II-53 Industrial Sector (Materials, Products and Manufacturing) II-54 Environment.............. II-54 Water Resources.............. II-55 Energy.............. II-55 Agriculture.............. II-55 Space Exploration Programs..............II-55 Defense Capabilities..............II-55 The Timing.............. II-56 Investment Management and Control II-56 Investment Objectives - What, Where and How Much? II-56 Chemicals and Advanced Materials II-56 Electronics and Communications II-56 Biotechnology.............. II-57 Investment Criteria - Analysis and Decision Process II-57 Venture Funding - Analysis & Decision Process II-57 Management of the Company..............II-58 Product.............. II-58 Technology.............. II-58 Target Market.............. II-58 Business Model & Strategy..............II-58

6. NANOTECH PATENTS - AN OVERVIEW..............II-59 Proliferation of Nanotechnology Patent II-59 Patents - Guarding Intellectual Property II-59 An Introduction - Concepts Made Clearer II-59 Inventor.............. II-59 Types of Patent Claims..............II-59 Patent Claims - Basic Rules of the Game II-59 General Patent Trends..............II-59 Intellectual Property (IP) Patents II-60 Types of Intellectual Property..............II-60 Patents.............. II-60 Nanotechnology Patents - Unique Characterization II-60 Corporate IP Policy..............II-60 Patent Protection Vital for Investment II-60 Industry's Multidisciplinary Nature Calls for Regulations II-61 Nanotechnology Patent/Claim Trends - What's New II-62

7. TECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW..............II-63 A Conceptual Definition..............II-63 Think Small.............. II-63 What is Nanotechnology?..............II-63 It is -.............. II-63 It is not-.............. II-63 Background.............. II-64 Analysis of Major Product Segments II-64 Dendrimers.............. II-64 Fullerenes.............. II-65 Nanobelts.............. II-65 Nanocapsules.............. II-65 Nanocrystalline Materials..............II-65 Nanofibers.............. II-66 Surface Properties..............II-66 Nanoparticles.............. II-66 Nanoporous Materials..............II-67 Nanosprings.............. II-67 Nanotubes.............. II-67 Nanowires.............. II-68 Quantum Dots.............. II-68 Nanotech Applications - An End-Use Perspective II-68 Tools & Process Instruments..............II-69 Scanning Tunneling Microscopes (STMs) II-69 Atomic Force Microscopes (AFMs) II-69 Scanning Probe Microscopes (SPMs) II-69 Chemicals.............. II-70 Nanostructured Materials..............II-70 Nanostructured Materials - Application Areas II-70 Catalysts.............. II-71 Attributes of Nanoparticulate Catalysts II-71 Future Scenario - A Road Map II-72 Paints and Coatings.............. II-72 Coatings.............. II-72 Membranes and Filtration..............II-73 Composites.............. II-73 Sunscreens with UV-light Absorbing Nanoparticles II-73 Others.............. II-73 Alloys - A Definite Facelift..............II-73 Semiconductors & Electronics..............II-74 Nanophotonics - Directing Tomorrow's Telecom II-74 Near Field Scanning Optical Microscopy (NSOM) II-75 Nanocrystals.............. II-75 Memory and Display Systems..............II-75 Optoelectronic Applications..............II-76 Nanotechnology - Its Relevance in Optical Fiber Communication Systems..............II-76 The Present Scenario..............II-76 The Future - What it Holds..............II-76 Precision Engineering, Optics and Analytics II-77 Quantum Computing..............II-77 Electronics and Electromechanical Systems II-77 Miniature Bar Coded Beads Herald New Age Electronics II-78 Automotive/Transportation Industry II-78 Sensors and Displays..............II-78 Sensors.............. II-78 Global Positioning System (GPS) Sensors II-79 Catalytic Converters and Filters II-79 Aerospace and Defense..............II-79 Aerospace.............. II-79 Smart Aircraft.............. II-80 Defense.............. II-80 Surveillance and Smart Uniforms II-81 Structural Materials and Coatings II-81 Weapons.............. II-82 Pharma & Healthcare.............. II-82 Nanotechnology and Life Sciences - A Potent Mix II-82 Most Hyped Applications are in the Biotech Arena II-83 Actual Implementation Areas..............II-84 Hand-Held Disease Detector..............II-84 Biomedical Nanotechnology..............II-85 Drug Delivery.............. II-85 Nanoparticles and Gene Therapy..............II-86 Others.............. II-87 Nanomachines - The Tech Revolution II-87 Food.............. II-87 Edible Wraps - Putting Recycling out of Fashion II-87 Other End-use Applications..............II-87 Energy.............. II-87 Quantum Wells (QW) Solar Cells II88 Dye Sensitised Nanocrystalline Devices II-88 Fuel Cells and Rechargeables..............II-88 Power Transmission.............. II-89 Nanoelectronics - Now and Ahead II-89 Lighting.............. II-90 Nanoproperties of Light..............II-90 Nanolasers.............. II-90 Nanocrystals.............. II-90 Other Miscellaneous End-Use Applications II-91 Proteins - A New Way of Making Wires II-91 E-Textiles - The Smart New Dress Code II-91 Futuristic Applications..............II-92 Bio-molecular Motors..............II-92 Genetic and Tissue Engineering..............II-92 External Tissue Products..............II-93 Internal Tissue Implants..............II-93 Dental and Bone Replacement..............II-93 Protein and Gene Analysis..............II-93 Nanorobot Therapeutics..............II-93 Lab-on-a-Chip Techniques..............II-94 Medical Diagnostic Sensors..............II-95 Nano Medical Devices - From Surgical Tools to Contact Lenses II-95 Nanoengineered Prosthetics..............II-95 Nanotubes - Potential Drug Delivery Vehicles II-96 Quantum Computers..............II-96

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