[Report] Nanostructured Materials Market Research, Trends, Analysis TOC

Nanostructured Materials: Electronic/Magnetic/Optoelectronic
Chapter 1 - EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- Summary Table: TOTAL WORLD MARKET FOR NANOPARTICLES IN ELECTRONIC, MAGNETIC, AND OPTOELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)
- Summary Figure: TOTAL WORLD MARKET SHARES FOR NANOPARTICLES IN ELECTRONIC, MAGNETIC, AND OPTOELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS, 2006-2012 (%)
Chapter 2 - OVERVIEW
- PRODUCTS AND PROPERTIES
Table 1 SUMMARY OF PROPERTY CHANGES AT THE NANOCRYSTALLINE-SIZE SCALE
- CATALYTIC
- ELECTRICAL
- MAGNETIC
  - Magnetic (Continued)
- MECHANICAL
- OPTICAL AND ELECTRONIC
- HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
  - HISTORICAL BACKGROUND (CONTINUED)
Figure 1 TIMELINE OF INDUSTRY EVENTS, 1920-2000
Chapter 3 - TECHNOLOGY
PARTICLE PRODUCTION
Table 2 CLASSES OF NANOPARTICLE PRODUCTION METHODS
Table 3 PARTICLE PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGIES AND COMPANIES THAT USE OR HAVE USED THEM
Table 3 (CONTINUED)
- GAS-PHASE PROCESSING
  - Gas Condensation with Thermal Evaporation
    - Gas Condensation with Thermal Evaporation (Continued)
- Vacuum Evaporation on Running Liquids (VERL)
- Thermal Plasma Synthesis
  - Combustion Synthesis
WET CHEMICAL PROCESSES
- Chemical Precipitation
- Hydrothermal Processing
- Sol-Gel Processing
Figure 2 SOL-GEL SYNTHESIS FLOW CHART
- Thermochemical Synthesis
- Sonochemical Synthesis
- Hydrodynamic Cavitation
SOLID-STATE PROCESSES
- High-Energy Milling
- Mechanochemical Synthesis
PRODUCING STABLE DISPERSIONS
Table 4 STEPS IN THE DISPERSION PROCESS
- PRODUCTION OF COATINGS, COMPONENTS, AND DEVICES
- COATINGS
  - Coatings Produced from Nanoparticulate Precursors
    - Dip Coating
    - Spin Coating
    - Electrophoretic Deposition
    - Thermal Spray Coating
    - Comparison of Slurry Coating with Vapor-Deposition Techniques
Table 5 COMPARISON OF COATING TECHNOLOGIES
- Direct Production of Nanostructured Coatings and Bulk Solids
  - Electrodeposition
  - Amorphous Crystallization
- Epitaxy
COMPONENTS AND DEVICES
- Dynamic-Magnetic Consolidation
- Field-Assisted Sintering Techniques
- Shockwave Compaction
- Sinter-Forging
- Severe Plastic Deformation
- Other Technologies
SELF-ASSEMBLY OF NANOPARTICLES
- Self-Assembled Quantum Dots for Photovoltaic Applications
- Viral Biotemplates Assembles Inorganic Nanoparticles along Textile Fibers
- "Bricks-and-Mortar" Approach Orders Gold Particles
- Micelles Enable Assembly of Nanolaminates
U.S. PATENT ANALYSIS
- INTRODUCTION
- TRENDS BY COUNTRY
Figure 3 U.S. PATENT TRENDS BY COUNTRY, NOV. 15, 2005-NOV. 15, 2007
- TRENDS BY ASSIGNEE
Figure 4 SHARES OF U.S. PATENTS BY TYPE OF ASSIGNEE, NOV. 15, 2005- NOV. 15, 2007 (%)
Table 6 COMPANIES AND INSTITUTIONS AWARDED THREE OR MORE PATENTS RELATED TO NANOPARTICULATE MATERIALS FOR ELECTORNIC, MAGNETIC, AND OPTOELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS, NOV. 15, 2005 - NOV. 15, 2007
- TRENDS BY EMPHASIS: SYNTHESIS AND PRODUCTION VERSUS APPLICATION
Figure 5 SHARES OF PATENTS RELATED TO NANOPARTICLE PROCESSING/SYNTHESIS VS. APPLICATIONS ONLY (%)
- TRENDS BY APPLICATION AREA
Figure 6 PATENT BREAKDOWN BY TYPE OF APPLICATION (%)
Chapter 4 - INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
- PRODUCERS
Table 7 COMPANIES WORLDWIDE INVOLVED IN DEVELOPMENT, PRODUCTION OR UTILIZATION OF NANOPARTICLES FOR CATALYTIC, ENERGY, AND STRUCTURAL APPLICATIONS
Table 7 (CONTINUED)
Figure 7 GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF COMPANIES INVOLVED IN NANOPARTICLE DEVELOPMENT OR PRODUCTION FOR ELECTRONIC, MAGNETIC, AND OPTOELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS (%)
- COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS
- NANOPARTICLE PRICING
Table 8 FACTORS THAT IMPACT THE PRICING OF NANOPARTICLES
- COMMERCIALIZATION STRATEGIES
- INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
- POLITICAL/LEGAL/REGULATORY TRENDS
  - GOVERNMENT FUNDING OF NANOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH AND COMMERCIALIZATION
Figure 8 GLOBAL GOVERNMENT NANOTECHNOLOGY R&D INVESTMENTS, 2006 (%)
- U.S. Advanced Technology Program
Table 9 NANOMATERIAL-RELATED ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM AWARDS FOR ELECTRONIC, MAGNETIC, AND OPTOELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS OF NANOPARTICLES, 1997-2007 ($ MILLIONS)
- Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs
Table 10 SBIR/STTR PROGRAM AWARDS FOR ENERGY, MAGNETIC, AND OPTOELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS OF NANOPARTICLES, 1997-2007 ($ MILLIONS)
Table 10 (CONTINUED)
Table 10 (CONTINUED)
- LAWS AND REGULATIONS
  - Safety Regulations
  - Socioeconomic Impacts
    - Socioeconomic Impacts (Continued)
Chapter 5 - WORLD MARKETS FOR NANOPARTICLES IN ELECTRONIC, MAGNETIC, AND OPTOELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS
- WORLD MARKETS OVERVIEW
Figure 9 WORLD MARKET FOR NANOPARTICLES IN ELECTRONIC, MAGNETIC, AND OPTOELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS, 2006-2012 ($ MILLIONS)
Figure 10 WORLD MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR NANOPARTICLES IN ELECTRONIC, MAGNETIC, AND OPTOELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS, 2006-2012 (KG)
- MARKET SEGMENTATION BY APPLICATION
Table 11 ELECTRONIC, MAGNETIC AND OPTOELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS COVERED IN OTHER REPORT VOLUMES
- Segmentation in Terms of Value
Table 12 WORLD MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR NANOPARTICLES IN ELECTRONIC, MAGNETIC, AND OPTOELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS BY TYPE OF APPLICATION IN TERMS OF VALUE, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)
Figure 11 PROJECTED SHARES OF THE WORLD MARKET FOR NANOPARTICLES IN ELECTRONIC, MAGNETIC, AND OPTOELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS BY SPECIFIC APPLICATION, 2006-2012 (%)
- Segmentation in Terms of Volume
Table 13 PROJECTED WORLD MARKETS FOR NANOPARTICLES IN ELECTRONIC, MAGNETIC, AND OPTOELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS, BY TYPE OF APPLICATION IN TERMS OF VOLUME, THROUGH 2012 (MT)
Figure 12 PROJECTED SHARES OF THE WORLD MARKET FOR NANOPARTICLES IN ENERGY, CATALYTIC, AND STRUCTURAL APPLICATIONS BY SPECIFIC APPLICATION, 2006-2012 (%)
MARKET SEGMENTATION BY MATERIAL TYPE
- Segmentation in Terms of Value
Table 14 PROJECTED WORLD MARKETS FOR NANOPARTICLES IN ELECTRONIC, MAGNETIC, AND OPTOELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS, SEGMENTATION BY MATERIAL TYPE IN TERMS OF VALUE, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)
Figure 13 PROJECTED SHARES OF THE WORLD MARKET FOR NANOPARTICLES IN ELECTRONIC, MAGNETIC, AND OPTOELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS BY TYPE OF MATERIAL IN TERMS OF VOLUME, 2006-2012 (%)
- Segmentation in Terms of Volume
Table 15 PROJECTED WORLD MARKETS FOR NANOPARTICLES IN ELECTRONIC, MAGNETIC, AND OPTOELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS, SEGMENTATION BY MATERIAL TYPE IN TERMS OF VOLUME, 2006-2012 (MT)
Figure 14 PROJECTED SHARES OF THE WORLD MARKET FOR NANOPARTICLES IN ELECTRONIC, MAGNETIC AND OPTOELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS BY TYPE OF MATERIAL IN TERMS OF VOLUME, 2006-2012 (%)
- DETAILED MARKET ANALYSIS
  - CHEMICAL-MECHANICAL PLANARIZATION (CMP)
    - Materials, Production, and Technical Requirements
Table 16 TYPICAL OXIDE CMP SLURRY CHARACTERISTICS
Table 17 REQUIREMENTS OF CMP SLURRIES
Commercial Status
Table 18 PRODUCERS OF ABRASIVE PARTICLES AND SLURRIES FOR PRECISION PLANARIZATION AND CMP
- Recent Technological Developments
  - Si3N4 and Other New Nanoparticles for CMP Slurries
  - Development of CMP Slurry Standards
- World Markets
Figure 15 CMP NANOPARTICLE CONSUMPTION BY TYPE OF MATERIAL, 2006 (%)
Figure 16 CMP NANOPARTICLE CONSUMPTION BY TYPE OF APPLICATION, 2006 (%)
Table 19 PROJECTED GLOBAL TRENDS IN GLOBAL SEMICONDUCTOR SALES, 2006-2012 ($ BILLIONS)
Table 20 PROJECTED NANOPARTICLE CONSUMPTION FOR CMP APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2012 (MT)
Table 21 PROJECTED NANOPARTICLE CONSUMPTION FOR CMP APPLICATIONS BY TYPE OF MATERIAL, THROUGH 2012 (MT/$ MILLIONS)
Table 21 (CONTINUED)
Figure 17 PROJECTED TRENDS IN NANOPARTICLE CONSUMPTION FOR CMP APPLICATIONS, 2006-2012 (MT)
Figure 18 PROJECTED TRENDS IN NANOPARTICLE CONSUMPTION FOR CMP APPLICATIONS, 2006-2012 ($ MILLIONS)
- MAGNETIC FLUID SEALING
  - Materials, Production and Technical Requirements
Table 22 SUMMARY OF FERROFLUID CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTION
- Commercial Status
- World Markets
Table 23 ASSUMPTIONS FOR MAGNETIC FLUID SEALING MARKET FORECASTS
Table 24 PROJECTED GLOBAL CONSUMPTION OF IRON OXIDE NANOPARTICLES IN MAGNETIC FLUID SEALING APPLICATIONS, 2006-2012 (MT/$ MILLIONS)
Figure 19 PROJECTED TRENDS IN NANOPARTICLE CONSUMPTION FOR MAGNETIC FLUID SEALING APPLICATIONS, 2006-2012 (MT)
Figure 20 PROJECTED TRENDS IN NANOPARTICLE CONSUMPTION FOR MAGNETIC FLUID SEALING APPLICATIONS, 2006-2012 ($ MILLIONS)
MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIA
Materials, Production, and Technical Requirements
Commercial Status
Table 25 PRODUCERS OF ULTRAFINE AND NANOSCALE MAGNETIC PARTICLES FOR MAGNETIC RECORDING TAPE APPLICATIONS
- New Technological Developments
  - New Types of Magnetic Tape
  - Self-Assembled Magnetic Nanocrystal Arrays
  - Nanostructuring Enables Ultra High Density Tapes
  - World Markets
Table 26 PROJECTED GLOBAL MAGNETIC RECORDING TAPE SALES, 2006-2012 ($ MILLIONS)
Table 27 PROJECTED GLOBAL CONSUMPTION OF IRON OXIDE NANOPARTICLES IN MAGNETIC RECORDING TAPE APPLICATIONS, 2006-2012 (MT/$ MILLIONS)
Figure 21 PROJECTED TRENDS IN NANOPARTICLE CONSUMPTION IN MAGNETIC RECORDING TAPE APPLICATIONS, 2006-2012 (MT)
Figure 22 PROJECTED TRENDS IN NANOPARTICLE CONSUMPTION IN MAGNETIC FLUID SEALING APPLICATIONS, 2006-2012 ($ MILLIONS)
- MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITORS
  - Materials, Production, and Technical Requirements
    - Dielectrics
    - Conductors
  - Commercial Status
Table 28 PRODUCERS OF SUBMICRON OR NANOSCALE DIELECTRIC AND METAL POWDERS FOR CAPACITOR APPLICATIONS
Table 36 PROJECTED GLOBAL CONSUMPTION OF QUANTUM DOTS FOR OPTICAL APPLICATIONS, 2006-2012 (MT/$ MILLIONS)
- New Technological Developments
  - Microcontact Printed Thin Films for Capacitors
- World Markets
Table 29 PROJECTED GLOBAL CONSUMPTION OF NANOPARTICLES IN MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR APPLICATIONS, 2006-2012 (MT/$ MILLIONS)
Figure 23 PROJECTED TRENDS IN NANOPARTICLE CONSUMPTION IN MLCCS, 2006-2012 (MT)
Figure 24 PROJECTED TRENDS IN NANOPARTICLE CONSUMPTION IN MLCCS, 2006-2012 ($ MILLIONS)
- OPTICAL FIBER FABRICATION
  - Materials, Production, and Technical Developments
Table 30 DIMENSIONAL RESULTS FOR OF SOL-GEL PROCESSED OPTICAL FIBER OVERCLADDING TUBES OF 1 METER IN LENGTH (%)
- Commercial Status
- World Markets
Table 31 PROJECTED GLOBAL OUTPUT OF FIBER OPTIC CABLE (MILLION KM)
Table 32 PROJECTED GLOBAL CONSUMPTION OF SILICA NANOMATERIALS FOR FIBER OPTIC CABLE, 2006-2012 (MT/$ MILLIONS)
Figure 25 PROJECTED TRENDS IN NANOPARTICLE CONSUMPTION IN FIBER OPTIC CABLE, 2006-2012 (MT)
Figure 26 PROJECTED TRENDS IN NANOPARTICLE CONSUMPTION IN FIBER OPTIC CABLE, 2006-2012 ($ MILLIONS)
- NANOPHOSPHORS FOR LEDS AND ADVANCED DISPLAYS
  - Materials, Production, and Technical Requirements
  - Commercial Status
Table 33 COMPANIES INVOLVED NANOPHOSPHOR TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT
- New Technological Developments
  - Quantum Confined Atoms
- World Markets
Table 34 PROJECTED GLOBAL HIGH BRIGHTNESS LED SALES, 2006-2012 ($ BILLIONS)
Table 35 PROJECTED GLOBAL CONSUMPTION OF NANOPHOSPHORS FOR HIGH-BRIGHTNESS LEDS, 2006-2012 (MT/$ MILLIONS)
- QUANTUM OPTICAL DEVICES
- Types of Quantum Optical Devices
  - Optical Switches and Gates
  - Optical Modulators
  - Optical Amplifiers
  - Semiconductor Laser Diodes
Materials, Production, and Technical Requirements
- Optical Switches
- Optical Modulators
- Optical Amplifiers
- Semiconductor Laser Diodes
New Technological Developments
- Quantum-Confined Stark Effect Quantum-Dot Optical Modulator
Advances in Quantum Dot Optical Modulator Fabrication
- First Quantum Dot Optical Amplifier with Signal Waveform Re-Shaping Function at 40 Gbps
Commercial Status
- Optical Switches and Logic Gates
- Optical Modulators
- Optical Amplifiers
- Semiconductor Lasers
World Markets
Table 36 PROJECTED GLOBAL CONSUMPTION OF QUANTUM DOTS FOR OPTICAL APPLICATIONS, 2006-2012 (MT/$ MILLIONS)
Figure 27 PROJECTED TRENDS IN CONSUMPTION OF QUANTUM DOTS FOR OPTICAL APPLICATIONS, 2006-2012 (MT)
Figure 28 PROJECTED TRENDS IN CONSUMPTION OF QUANTUM DOTS FOR OPTICAL APPLICATIONS, 2006-2012 ($ MILLIONS)
- Optical Switches and Logic Gates
Table 37 PROJECTED GLOBAL OPTICAL SWITCH SALES, 2006-2012 ($ MILLIONS)
Table 38 PROJECTED GLOBAL CONSUMPTION OF QUANTUM DOTS FOR OPTICAL SWITCHING APPLICATIONS, 2006-2012 (MT/$ MILLIONS)
- Optical Modulators
- Optical Amplifiers
Table 39 PROJECTED GLOBAL OPTICAL AMPLIFIER CONSUMPTION, 2006-2012 ($ BILLIONS)
Table 40 PROJECTED GLOBAL CONSUMPTION OF QUANTUM DOTS FOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS, 2006-2012 (MT/$ MILLIONS)
- Semiconductor Laser Diodes
Table 41 PROJECTED GLOBAL DIODE LASER CONSUMPTION, 2006-2012 ($ BILLIONS)
Table 42 PROJECTED GLOBAL CONSUMPTION OF QUANTUM DOT LASER DIODES, 2006-2012 (MT/$ MILLIONS)
- MAGNETIC NANOCOMPOSITES
  - Materials, Production, and Technical Requirements
  - Commercial Status
  - New Technological Developments
    - Self-Assembled "Nanorings" for Computer Memory Applications
    - Superparamagnetic Nanoparticle Containing MRAM
- World Markets
Table 43 PROJECTED MARKET FOR MAGNETIC NANOCOMPOSITES, 2006-2012 (MT/$ MILLIONS)
Table 44 PROJECTED MARKET FOR MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLES IN MAGNETIC NANOCOMPOSITES, 2006-2012 (MT/$ MILLIONS)
- PLASMONICS
  - Materials, Production and Technical Requirements
  - Commercial Status
  - New Technological Developments
    - Controllable Plasmon Signals
    - Spinplasmonics
- World Markets
QUANTUM COMPUTING
- Materials, Production and Technical Requirements
- Commercial Status
- Recent Technological Developments
  - Quantum Entanglement Demonstrated
  - Electromagnetic "Ion Trap"
  - 28 Qubit Quantum Computer Demonstrated
- World Markets
Chapter 6 - COMPANY PROFILES
- ADVANCED NANOTECHNOLOGY, LTD.
- ADVANCED POWDER (AP) MATERIALS, INC.
- ALMATIS GMBH
- ALPS ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
- ALTAIR NANOTECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- APPLIED PLASMONICS, INC.
- ARGONIDE CORP.
- BAIKOWSKI INTERNATIONAL CORP.
- BAYER AG
- CABOT MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
- CHEMAT TECHNOLOGY, INC.
- CIMA NANOTECH
- DA NANOMATERIALS, LLC
- DOWA MINING CO., LTD.
- E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
- EKA CHEMICALS AB
- EVIDENT TECHNOLOGIES
- EVONIK DEGUSSA GMBH
- FERRO CORP.
- FERROTEC CORP.
- FORGE EUROPA, LTD.
- FUJIMI CORP.
- HEWLETT-PACKARD
- IBM CORP.
- INFRAMAT CORP.
- INNOLUME GMBH
- ISK MAGNETICS
- LUXTERA, INC.
- MOYCO TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- NANOCEROX, INC.
- NANOCO TECHNOLOGIES, LTD.
- NANOCRYSTALS TECHNOLOGY, LP
- NANOGRAM CORP.
- NANOOPTO
- NANOPHASE TECHNOLOGIES CORP.
- NANOPRODUCTS CORP.
- NANOSONIC, INC.
- NANOSYS, INC.
- NEOMAX CO., LTD.
- NEOPHOTONICS
- NOVACENTRIX CORP.
- OM GROUP, INC.
- OSRAM OPTO SEMICONDUCTORS GMBH
- OXONICA, LTD.
- PHILIPS LUMILEDS LIGHTING CO.
- PLANAR SOLUTIONS, LLC
- PRAXAIR SURFACE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- ROHM AND HAAS CO.
- SHOWA DENKO K.K.
- SCI ENGINEERED MATERIALS, INC.
- TETRONICS, LTD.
- TPL, INC.
- ULVAC MATERIALS, INC.
- XEROX CORP.

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