Report: Microfluidics Technology TOC

INTRODUCTION
- STUDY GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
- REASONS FOR DOING THE STUDY
- INTENDED AUDIENCE
- SCOPE AND FORMAT
- METHODOLOGY AND INFORMATION SOURCES
- AUTHOR' S CREDENTIALS
- RELATED BCC PUBLICATIONS
- DISCLAIMER
SUMMARY
- Summary Table:
- GLOBAL MARKET FORECAST FOR MICROFLUIDIC TECHNOLOGIES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
- Summary Figure:
- GLOBAL MARKET FOR MICROFLUIDIC TECHNOLOGIES, 2005-2011 ($ MILLIONS)
OVERVIEW
- DEFINITION AND INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
- MICROFLUIDIC COMPONENTS
  - TYPES OF MICROFLUIDIC COMPONENTS
    - Microchannels
    - Micropumps
      - Mechanical Micropumps
        
        Piezoelectric Pumps
        Pneumatic Pumps
        Thermopneumatic Pumps
        Electrostatic Pumps
        Non-Mechanical Pumps
        Capillary Pumps
        Electrohydrodynamic Pumps
        Electrokinetic Pumps
        Magneto-Hydrodynamic Pumps
        Phase Difference Pumps
      - Micronozzles
      - Microvalves
        
        Passive Microvalves
        Active Microvalves
      - Micromixers
        
        Active Mixers
        SAW Mixers
        Magneto-Hydrodynamic Mixers
        Passive Mixers
      - Microreactors
- INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
- MICROFLUIDIC SYSTEMS
- MAJOR END-USER MARKETS
  - HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING (HTS) AND COMPOUND PROFILING
  - DIAGNOSTIC AND POINT-OF-CARE (POC)
  - INKJET PRINTING
  - CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
  - DRUG DELIVERY/MEDICAL
  - PROTEOMICS
  - DEFENSE AND PUBLIC SAFETY
- INDUSTRY CONCEPTS
  - MICROFLUIDICS
  - MICROSCALE PHYSICS
  - DRUG DISCOVERY
  - LAB-ON-A-CHIP
  - HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING
  - POC DIAGNOSTICS
  - MEMS
  - MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION
  - MICROFABRICATION
    - MARKET ENVIRONMENT
- Table 1 KEY MARKET PARAMETERS FOR MICROFLUIDICS
  - BASIC CONCEPTS IN MICROFLUIDICS
    - GENERAL
    - WHAT IS A MICROFLUIDIC DEVICE?
    - IMPORTANCE OF MEMS
- Table 2 WORLDWIDE MEMS MARKET INCLUDING MICROFLUIDICS, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
  - BASIC PRINCIPLES OF MICROFLUIDICS
    - Pressure Driven Flow
    - Electrokinetic Flow
    - Passive Fluid Control Technology
- Figure 1 PASSIVE MICROFLUIDIC VALVE
  - Chemical Control
    - Hydrogels
    - Colloidal Microspheres
- FINITE ELEMENT MODELING IN FLUID MECHANICS
  - The Utility of Modeling
  - Phase Phenomena
- Table 3 DESIGN OF MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES-PHASE PHENOMENA CONSIDERATIONS
  - Heat Removal
  - Bimetallic Actuation
- SURFACE CHEMISTRY
  - Substrate Factors
  - Surface Coatings
  - Hydrophilic Material
- Figure 2 THE HYDROPHILIC EFFECT IN MICROFLUIDIC CONDUITS
  - Hydrophobic Material
- Figure 3 THE HYDROPHOBIC EFFECT IN MICROFLUIDIC CONDUITS
  - Surface Finish
- DIFFUSION BONDING
- "MICROJAWS" FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND THERAPEUTICS
- Table 4 DESIGN OF MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES-ACTUATION PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS
  - FABRICATION OF MICROFLUIDIC COMPONENTS AND SYSTEMS
    - SENSORS
    - ACTUATORS
    - MICROSTRUCTURES
    - MICROSYSTEMS
      - Construction
    - MICROMACHINING
      - Photopolymerization Process
      - Photolithography
      - Thin Films
      - Wet Etching
      - Dry Etching
      - Surface Micromachining
      - Laser Micromachining
      - LIGA
      - HexSil
- FEATURES OF MICROSYSTEMS
  - HYBRID MICROSYSTEMS
    - BioMEMs
  - CORIOLIS MASS FLOW TECHNOLOGY
  - MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION
    - Silicon
    - PDMS and Silicone Elastomers
    - Polyimide
- Table 5 FABRICATION TECHNIQUES FOR MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES
  - RELATED TECHNOLOGY CONSIDERATIONS
    - EDM
    - FLUIDIC DRIVING FORCE
  - GROWTH OBSTACLES
- Table 6 COMPARISON OF GROWTH OBSTACLES FOR MICROFLUIDIC TECHNOLOGIES
  - GROWTH DRIVERS
- Table 7 KEY GROWTH DRIVERS FOR MICROFLUIDIC TECHNOLOGY
  - ISSUES AFFECTING SALES OPPORTUNITIES
  - ACCOUNTING FOR FACTORS WHEN PROJECTING DATA
MICROFLUIDIC MARKET BY END-USER SEGMENTS
- OVERVIEW
- Table 8 GLOBAL MARKET FORECAST FOR MICROFLUIDIC TECHNOLOGIES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
- Figure 4 GLOBAL MARKET FORECAST FOR MICROFLUIDIC TECHNOLOGIES, 2005-2011 ($ MILLIONS)
  - HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING AND COMPOUND PROFILING
    - OVERVIEW
  - APPLICATIONS
    - DNA Analysis
    - Assays
    - Compound Libraries
    - Lab Automation
  - MARKET FORECAST
- Table 9 GLOBAL MARKET FOR MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES IN HTS/COMPOUND SCREENING, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
  - MAJOR MANUFACTURERS AND MARKET SHARES
- Table 10 HTS/COMPOUND PROFILING COMPANIES, GLOBAL MARKET SHARE, 2005 (%)
- Figure 5 HTS/COMPOUND PROFILING COMPANIES, GLOBALMARKET SHARE, 2005 (%)
  - Tecan
  - Caliper Life Sciences
  - Nanogen
- CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS/POC TESTING
  - OVERVIEW
    - Acceptance of Technology
  - APPLICATIONS
    - Animal Healthcare Applications
  - MARKET FORECAST
- Table 11 GLOBAL MARKET FORECAST FOR MICROFLUIDIC MEMS IN POC DIAGNOSTIC DEVICES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
  - MAJOR MANUFACTURERS AND MARKET SHARES
- Figure 6 MICROFLUIDICS-BASED POC DIAGNOSTIC TEST MARKET SHARES, 2005 (%)
  - Abaxis
  - Abbott Laboratories
  - Biosite Inc.
  - Gyros Microlabs AB
    - Handylab
  - IQ Micro Inc.
  - Maxwell Sensors
- INKJET PRINTING
  - OVERVIEW
  - APPLICATIONS
    - Inkjet Printer Applications
    - New Applications of Inkjet Technology
      - Biochip Production
      - Flat Panel Displays
      - Printable Electronics
      - Other Applications
- MARKET FORECAST
- Table 12 GLOBAL MARKET FORECAST FOR MICROFLUIDIC INKJET HEADS BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
  - Inkjet Printers
- Table 13 MARKET FORECAST FOR DISPOSABLE INKJET CARTRIDGE SHIPMENTS, THROUGH 2011 (MILLION UNITS)
- Table 14 GLOBAL MARKET FORECAST FOR MICROFLUIDIC INKJET PRINTER HEADS, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
  - Biochip Production Equipment
- Table 15 GLOBAL MARKET FORECAST FOR BIOCHIP SHIPMENTS, THROUGH 2011 ($ BILLIONS)
- Table 16 GLOBAL MARKET FOR MICROFLUIDIC MEMS USED IN BIOCHIP PRODUCTION, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
  - Flat Panel Display Fabrication
- Table 17 GLOBAL MARKET FORECAST FOR MICROFLUIDIC MEMS USED IN FLAT PANEL DISPLAY PRODUCTION, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
  - Printable Organic Electronics
- Table 18 GLOBAL MARKET FORECAST FOR MICROFLUIDIC MEMS USED IN PRODUCTION OF OTHER PRINTABLE ORGANIC ELECTRONICS, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
  - MANUFACTURERS AND Market Shares
- Figure 7 GLOBAL MICROFLUIDIC INKJET MARKET SHARES, 2005 (%)
  - Hewlett-Packard
  - Seiko Epson
  - Lexmark
  - Agilent Technologies
  - Litrex
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS
- OVERVIEW
- APPLICATIONS
  - Chemical Analysis
    - Micro-Total Analysis Systems
  - Chemical Synthesis
- MARKET FORECAST
- Table 19 GLOBAL MARKET FORECAST FOR MICROCHEMICAL SYSTEMS, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
  - Chemical Analysis
- Table 20 GLOBAL MARKET FORECAST FOR MICROCHEMICAL SENSORS, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
  - Chemical Synthesis
- MANUFACTURERS
  - Ehrfeld Mikrotechnik BTS GmbH
  - GTL Microsystems
  - Global Hydrogen, Inc.
- DRUG DELIVERY/ MEDICAL APPLICATIONS
  - OVERVIEW
  - APPLICATIONS
  - MARKET FORECAST
- Table 21 GLOBAL MARKET FORECAST FOR MICROFLUIDIC DRUG PUMPS, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
  - MANUFACTURERS AND MARKET SHARES
- Figure 8 IMPLANTABLE DRUG PUMP MARKET SHARES, 2005 (PERCENT OF TOTAL SEGMENT SALES)
  - ISSYS
  - Debiotech
  - Therafuse
- PROTEOMICS
  - OVERVIEW
  - APPLICATIONS
    - High Pressure Liquid Chromatography
      - Table-Top Nano-LC Systems
      - Chip-Based Systems
    - Microfluidic Chip-based Immunoassays
    - "Rotating Chip" Immunoassay
  - MARKET FORECAST
- Table 22 GLOBAL MARKET FORECAST FOR MICROFLUIDIC PROTEOMICS SYSTEMS, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
  - MANUFACTURERS AND MARKET SHARES
- Figure 9 MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES FOR PROTEOMICS APPLICATIONS, MARKET SHARES, 2005 (%)
  - Ciphergen
  - Advion
  - Agilent
  - Dionex
  - Gyros
  - Invitrogen
  - Biacore
- DEFENSE AND PUBLIC SAFETY
  - OVERVIEW
  - APPLICATIONS
  - MARKET FORECAST
- Table 23 GLOBAL MARKET FORECAST FOR MICROFLUIDIC MEMS USED IN CBW SENSORS, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
  - OTHER
    - DISPENSING
      - Applications
        
        Positive-Displacement Pumps
        Pin Arrays
        Aerosol Systems
        Market Forecast
- Table 24 GLOBAL MARKET FORECAST FOR MICROFLUIDIC DISPENSING DEVICES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
  - NEW APPLICATIONS
    - Electronic Cooling
    - Fuel Cells
    - Food Quality Testing
MICROFLUIDICS COMPANIES
- Table 25 MICROFLUIDICS COMPANIES
  - AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES
  - BIOMICRO SYSTEMS
  - BIOTROVE (FORMERLY ADVANCED INSTRUMENTATION SYSTEMS)
  - CALIPER LIFE SCIENCES
    - LABCHIP SYSTEM
  - CEPHEID
    - SMART CYCLER
  - EKSIGENT TECHNOLOGIES
    - NANOLC
    - EKPUMP
- Figure 10 PRINCIPLE OF EKPUMPTM
  - NANOFLOW
    - FLUIDIGM
    - GYROS MICROLABS
    - HEWLETT-PACKARD
    - INTELLIGENT MICRO PATTERNING, LLC
    - INTELLISENSE SOFTWARE
    - MICRALYNE, INC.
  - µTK
    - MICROCHIPS
    - MICROFLUIDIC SYSTEMS, INC.
    - MICRONICS
    - NANOGEN
    - NANOSTREAM
    - ORCHID CELLMARK
    - SRU BIOSYSTEMS
    - TECAN
MICROFLUIDICS DEALS
- INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CONSIDERATIONS
- RECENT DEALS
- Table 26 SELECTED MICROFLUIDICS-RELATED DEALS 1999-2006
  - NOTABLE DEALS BY YEAR
    - 1999
    - 2000
    - 2001
    - 2002
    - 2006
PATENT LANDSCAPE (DEVELOPMENTS SINCE 1999)
- INTRODUCTION
  - TRENDS BY COUNTRY
  - TRENDS BY ASSIGNEE
- Figure 11 SHARES OF U.S. PATENTS BY ASSIGNEE JANUARY 1, 1999 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2006 (%)
- Table 27 COMPANIES AND INSTITUTIONS AWARDED THREE OR MORE NANOMATERIAL-RELATED PATENTS, JANUARY 1, 1999 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2006
  - TRENDS BY EMPHASIS: PRODUCTION VERSUS APPLICATION
- Figure 12 SHARES OF PATENTS ISSUED BY EMPHASIS, JANUARY 1, 1999 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2006 (%)
OUTLOOK: TRENDS, CHALLENGES AND FORCES THAT ARE DRIVING THE INDUSTRY' S FUTURE
- TECHNICAL CHALLENGES
- FABRICATION METHODS
- OBSTACLES
- BUSINESS CONSIDERATIONS
- MICROFLUIDICS AND NANOTECHNOLOGY
- CONCLUSION
LIST OF TABLES
- Summary Table:
- GLOBAL MARKET FORECAST FOR MICROFLUIDIC TECHNOLOGIES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
- Table 1 KEY MARKET PARAMETERS FOR MICROFLUIDICS
- Table 2 WORLDWIDE MEMS MARKET INCLUDING MICROFLUIDICS, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
- Table 3 DESIGN OF MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES-PHASE PHENOMENA CONSIDERATIONS
- Table 4 DESIGN OF MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES-ACTUATION PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS
- Table 5 FABRICATION TECHNIQUES FOR MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES
- Table 6 COMPARISON OF GROWTH OBSTACLES FOR MICROFLUIDIC TECHNOLOGIES
- Table 7 KEY GROWTH DRIVERS FOR MICROFLUIDIC TECHNOLOGY
- Table 8 GLOBAL MARKET FORECAST FOR MICROFLUIDIC TECHNOLOGIES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
- Table 9 GLOBAL MARKET FOR MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES IN HTS/COMPOUND SCREENING, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
- Table 10 HTS/COMPOUND PROFILING COMPANIES, GLOBAL MARKET SHARE, 2005 (%)
- Table 11 GLOBAL MARKET FORECAST FOR MICROFLUIDIC MEMS IN POC DIAGNOSTIC DEVICES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
- Table 12 GLOBAL MARKET FORECAST FOR MICROFLUIDIC INKJET HEADS BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
- Table 13 MARKET FORECAST FOR DISPOSABLE INKJET CARTRIDGE SHIPMENTS, THROUGH 2011 (MILLION UNITS)
- Table 14 GLOBAL MARKET FORECAST FOR MICROFLUIDIC INKJET PRINTER HEADS, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
- Table 15 GLOBAL MARKET FORECAST FOR BIOCHIP SHIPMENTS, THROUGH 2011 ($ BILLIONS)
- Table 16 GLOBAL MARKET FOR MICROFLUIDIC MEMS USED IN BIOCHIP PRODUCTION, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
- Table 17 GLOBAL MARKET FORECAST FOR MICROFLUIDIC MEMS USED IN FLAT PANEL DISPLAY PRODUCTION, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
- Table 18 GLOBAL MARKET FORECAST FOR MICROFLUIDIC MEMS USED IN PRODUCTION OF OTHER PRINTABLE ORGANIC ELECTRONICS, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
- Table 19 GLOBAL MARKET FORECAST FOR MICROCHEMICAL SYSTEMS, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
- Table 20 GLOBAL MARKET FORECAST FOR MICROCHEMICAL SENSORS, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
- Table 21 GLOBAL MARKET FORECAST FOR MICROFLUIDIC DRUG PUMPS, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
- Table 22 GLOBAL MARKET FORECAST FOR MICROFLUIDIC PROTEOMICS SYSTEMS, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
- Table 23 GLOBAL MARKET FORECAST FOR MICROFLUIDIC MEMS USED IN CBW SENSORS, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
- Table 24 GLOBAL MARKET FORECAST FOR MICROFLUIDIC DISPENSING DEVICES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
- Table 25 MICROFLUIDICS COMPANIES
- Table 26 SELECTED MICROFLUIDICS-RELATED DEALS 1999-2006
- Table 27 COMPANIES AND INSTITUTIONS AWARDED THREE OR MORE NANOMATERIAL-RELATED PATENTS, JANUARY 1, 1999 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2006
LIST OF FIGURES
- Summary Figure:
- GLOBAL MARKET FOR MICROFLUIDIC TECHNOLOGIES, 2005-2011 ($ MILLIONS)
- Figure 1 PASSIVE MICROFLUIDIC VALVE
- Figure 2 THE HYDROPHILIC EFFECT IN MICROFLUIDIC CONDUITS
- Figure 3 THE HYDROPHOBIC EFFECT IN MICROFLUIDIC CONDUITS
- Figure 4 GLOBAL MARKET FORECAST FOR MICROFLUIDIC TECHNOLOGIES, 2005-2011 ($ MILLIONS)
- Figure 5 HTS/COMPOUND PROFILING COMPANIES, GLOBALMARKET SHARE, 2005 (%)
- Figure 6 MICROFLUIDICS-BASED POC DIAGNOSTIC TEST MARKET SHARES, 2005 (%)
- Figure 7 GLOBAL MICROFLUIDIC INKJET MARKET SHARES, 2005 (%)
- Figure 8 IMPLANTABLE DRUG PUMP MARKET SHARES, 2005 (PERCENT OF TOTAL SEGMENT SALES)
- Figure 9 MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES FOR PROTEOMICS APPLICATIONS, MARKET SHARES, 2005 (%)
- Figure 10 PRINCIPLE OF EKPUMPTM
- Figure 11 SHARES OF U.S. PATENTS BY ASSIGNEE JANUARY 1, 1999 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2006 (%)
- Figure 12 SHARES OF PATENTS ISSUED BY EMPHASIS, JANUARY 1, 1999 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2006 (%)

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