Worldwide Next-Generation Batteries Next-Generation Li-ion Chemistries, Advanced Zinc and Nickel Batteries, Thin-Film and Printed Batteries, and Emerging Alternative Power Sources

Table of Contents

1. Battery Market Overview

• 1.1 Battery Industry Structure
• 1.2 Battery Industry Supply Chain
• 1.3 Microbattery and Large-Format Battery Suppliers
• 1.4 Venture Capital and Future Funding Outlook
  • 1.4.1 U.S. Battery Alliance: Collaborative Industry Approach with Support from Government

2. Technology Overview

• 2.1 Ongoing Diversity of Lithium Batteries
  • 2.1.1 Solid-State Lithium Polymer (LiPo) Electrolyte Technology
  • 2.1.2 Lithium Phosphorus Oxynitride (LiPON): Thin-Film Microbatteries
• 2.2 Next-Generation Li-ion
  • 2.2.1 Lithium Iron Phosphate
  • 2.2.2 Lithium Titanate
  • 2.2.3 Li-ion + Nanotechnology
• 2.3 Lithium Challengers: Nickel-based Batteries
  • 2.3.1 NiMH
  • 2.3.2 Nickel Zinc
• 2.4 Lithium Challenger: Zinc Power
  • 2.3.4 Silver Zinc
  • 2.4.3 Zinc Air
• 2.5 Printed Batteries
• 2.6 Alternative Energy-Storage Technologies
  • 2.6.1 Ultracapacitors
  • 2.6.2 Fuel Cells

3. Application Overview

• 3.1 Common Applications
  • 3.1.1 Consumer Electronics: 2008-2012 Global Forecast, by Product
  • 3.1.2 Hybrid Electric Vehicles, 2008-2012 Global Forecast
• 3.2 Special Applications (Industrial, Commercial, Professional)
  • 3.2.1 Low-Power Wireless Devices: 2008-2012 Global Forecast, by Product
    • 3.2.1.1 Future (Emerging) Applications for Microbatteries
  • 3.2.2 Cordless Power Tools: 2008-2012 Global Battery Market Size
• 3.2.3 Stationary Power: 2008 Global Battery Market Size, by Region
• 3.3 Emerging Application: On-Grid Storage (Large-Scale Stationary)
  • 3.3.1 Solar Energy: 2008-2012 Global Annual Installation Capacity (megawatts)
  • 3.3.2. Competitive Technologies for Short-Term Renewable Energy Storage and Grid Frequency Stabilization

4. Maker/Developer, Start-Up & University/R&D Center Market Map

5. Market Forecast 2008-2016

• 5.1 Big Picture: Global Battery Market: 2008 vs. 2016
• 5.2 Total Battery Market Forecast, by Product Segment
  • 5.2.1 Primary Lithium, Global Market Forecast: 2008-2016
  • 5.2.2 Li-ion Global Market Forecast: 2008-2016
  • 5.2.3 Microbatteries, Global Market Forecast: 2008-2016
  • 5.2.4 NG Li-ion and Competitors, Global Market Forecast: 2008-2016
  • 5.2.5 Hybrid Systems for Consumer Electronics Power, Global Market Forecast: 2008-2016

6. Market Share

• 6.1 Market Share, by Major Technology/Product Segment: 2008 vs. 2016
• 6.2 Market Share, Rechargeable Battery Technology/Product Segment: 2008 vs. 2016
• 6.3 Market Share, Rechargeable Battery Technology/Application Segments: 2008 vs. 2016
• 6.4 Market Share, Thin-Film and Printed Batteries/Application Segments: 2008 vs. 2016

7. Ongoing R&D and Development Trends, by Product Segment

• 7.1 Lithium-based Batteries
  • 7.1.1 Materials R&D
  • 7.1.2 Large-Format Li-ion
  • 7.1.3 Future: Lithium Air and Lithium Organic
• 7.2 Microbatteries
• 7.3 Nickel Batteries
• 7.4 Zinc Batteries
• 7.5 Other R&D

8. Market Drivers and Inhibitors

• 8.1 Fragile Economy
• 8.2 Environmental, Legislation and Regulatory Drivers
• 8.3 Applications Drivers
• 8.4 Technology and Advanced Materials Drivers
• 8.5 Cost-Related Drivers and Inhibitors
  • 8.5.1 Materials Cost and Processing
  • 8.5.2 Large-Format Batteries: Cost and Infrastructure Barriers
  • 8.5.3 Microbatteries

9. Key Findings

• 9.1 Applications as the Driving Force
• 9.2 Timeline for Market Development: 2008-2016
• 9.3 Post-Li-ion

10. Commercial Companies

• 10.1 A123 Systems
• 10.2 Altair Nanotechnologies, Inc.
• 10.3 AlwaysReady, Inc. / mPhase Technologies
• 10.4 Blue Spark Technologies (formerly Thin Battery Technologies, Inc.)
• 10.5 Boston-Power, Inc.
• 10.6 Cymbet Corporation
• 10.7 Electrovaya, Inc.
• 10.8 Enable IPC Corp. (EIPC)
• 10.9 EnerDel (subsidiary of Ener1, Inc.)
• 10.10 Excellatron Solid State LLC
• 10.11 Imara Corp.
• 10.12 Infinite Power Solutions (IPS)
• 10.13 Lilliputian Systems, Inc.
• 10.14 Lithium Technology Corporation (LTC)
• 10.15 Nanoexa Corporation
• 10.16 Planar Energy Devices, Inc.
• 10.17 Power Air Corp. (PAC)
• 10.18 PowerGenix Corporation
• 10.19 Power Paper, Ltd.
• 10.20 Quallion LLC
• 10.21 SAFT Group
• 10.22 Solicore, Inc.
• 10.23 Ultralife Batteries, Inc.
• 10.24 Valence Technology, Inc.
• 10.25 ZPower, Inc. (formerly Zinc Matrix Power)

11. Universities or R&D Centers

• 11.1 University of Wisconsin-Madison, Organosilicon Research Center
• 11.2 University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
• 11.3 Stanford University, Department of Materials Science and Engineering
• 11.4 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)
• 11.5 University of Texas- Austin (UTA), Material Science and Engineering Lab
• 11.6 Physical Science, Inc. (PSI)
• 11.7 MIT Materials Science and Engineering
• 11.8 University of Rochester
• 11.9 University of Massachusetts-Boston
• 11.10 Laboratoire de Reactivite et Chimie des Solides (Laboratory of Reactivity and Chemistry of Solids)
• 11.11 Ohio State University (OSU)
• 11.12 CFD Research Corporation

List of Figures

• Figure 1.1 Worldwide Energy Storage Market Size, 2008 ($M)
• Figure 1.2 Worldwide Rechargeable Battery Manufacturing Concentration, by Region
• Figure 1.3 VC Funding for Battery Start-ups (2002-2008)
• Figure 2.1 Typical Thin-Film Battery Structure
• Figure 2.2 Zinc-air batteries are a type of fuel cell.
• Figure 3.1 Consumer Electronics: 2008-2012 Global Forecast, by Product
• Figure 3.2 Hybrid Electric Vehicles, 2008-2012 Global Forecast
• Figure 3.3 Low-Power Wireless Devices: 2008-2012 Global Forecast, by Product
• Figure 3.4 Microbatteries Complement Energy Harvesting.
• Figure 3.5 Cordless Power Tools: 2008-2012 Global Battery Market Size
• Figure 3.6 Stationary Power: 2008 Global Battery Market Size, by Region
• Figure 3.7 Solar Energy: 2008-2012 Global Annual Installation Capacity (megawatts)
• Figure 5.1 Primary Lithium, Global Market Forecast: 2008-2016
• Figure 5.2 Li-ion Global Market Forecast: 2008-2016
• Figure 5.3 Microbatteries, Global Market Forecast: 2008-2016
• Figure 5.4 NG Li-ion and Competitors, Global Market Forecast: 2008-2016
• Figure 5.5 Hybrid Systems for Consumer Electronics Power, Global Market Forecast: 2008-2016 (Approx. $M)
• Figure 6.1 Market Share, by Major Technology/Product Segment: 2008 vs. 2016
• Figure 6.2 Market Share, Rechargeable Battery Technology/Product Segment: 2008 vs. 2016
• Figure 6.3 Market Share, Rechargeable Battery Technology/Application Segments: 2008 vs. 2016
• Figure 6.4 Market Share, Thin-Film and Printed Batteries/Application Segments: 2008 vs. 2016
• Figure 7.1 Potential Future Li-ion Battery Structure

List of Tables

• Table 1.1 Public Companies in the Energy Storage Market
• Table 1.2 Key Battery Industry Participants
• Table 1.3 Global Race for Automotive-Class Li-ion Batteries: Developers and Competing Chemistries
• Table 1.4 Top VC Deals in Energy Storage (2008)
• Table 2.1 Established and Emerging Lithium Battery Chemistries
• Table 2.2 Characteristics of Li-Phosphate and Li-Titanate Electrodes
• Table 2.3 Surveyed Companies and R&D Centers with Nano-engineered Battery Development
• Table 5.1 Big Picture: Global Battery Market: 2008 vs. 2016
• Table 5.2 Total Battery Market Forecast, by Product Segment
• Table 7.1 Advanced Materials for Next-Generation Li-ion
• Table 7.2 Battery Performance Requirements for Mobile vs. Transportation vs. Grid
• Table 7.3 Li-air and Li-based organic batteries: promises and R&D challenges
• Table 7.4 Potential (Future) Alternatives to Li-ion Under Consideration