[Report] Medical & Biological Sensors & Sensor Systems Market Research, Trends, Analysis TOC

Chapter One: Executive Summary
- Market Definitions
- Commercialization Challenges
- Development Trends
- Optical Biosensor Innovations
- Microminiaturization of Sensors
- Summary and Comparison of Results
Chapter Two: Introduction
- Definitions and Categories
- Classification of Sensors Based on Analyte
- Classification by Measurement and Control
- Classification by Element and Operation
- Advantages of Biosensors
Chapter Three: Biosensor Technology
- General Biosensor Technology
  - Liquid Handling Systems
  - Signal Processing and Data Analysis
  - Potentiostats
  - Software for Biosensor Data Analysis
  - Spectroscopic Transduction
  - Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy
  - Spectrophotometers for Sensor Applications
  - Infrared Reflectance Probes
- High-Tech Biosensors
  - Miniaturization of Sensors
  - Nanoparticle Sensors
  - Quantum Dots
  - Representative Current High-Tech Biosensor Development Projects
  - Smart Sensors
- Biochemical Recognition
  - Enzyme Biocatalysts-Based Biosensors
  - Enzyme Inhibition
  - Bioaffinity-Based Biosensors
  - Immunosensors
  - Microorganism-Based Biosensors
  - Oxygen Demand and Inhibition
  - Genetically Engineered Microorganisms
- Signal Transduction
  - Potentiometric Transducers
  - Amperometric Transducers
  - Conductance Measurements
  - Optical Measurements
  - Fluorescence
  - Protein Chip System
  - Surface Plasmon Resonance
  - Electrochemical Surface Plasmon Resonance (E-SPR)
  - SPR Biosensor: Tool for Real-time Analysis of Biomolecular Interactions
  - Sensitive Optical Detection
- Sensors Based on the Piezoelectric Effect
  - Introduction
- Acoustic Transducers
  - Surface Phenomena of Piezoelectric Materials
- Sensor Manufacturing Technologies
  - Microfluidics and LOC Technologies
  - Microelectronic Manufacturing Technologies
  - Monolithic Semiconductor Technologies
  - Lithography
  - Ceramic-Based Sensors
  - Polycrystalline and Vitreous Systems
  - Thin- and Thick-film Technologies
  - Evaporation and Sputtering
  - Processing Polymer Films
  - Photolithography
  - Electrically Active Polymers
  - Fiberoptic Technologies
Chapter Four: Biosensor Applications
- Biomedical Applications
  - Special Requirements
  - Medical Imaging
  - Clinical Diagnosis
  - Chemical and Biosensors for Clinical in Vivo Monitoring
  - Point of Care Biosensor Applications
  - Advances in Point-of-Care Testing
  - Future POCT Innovations
  - The Future of POCT
  - Non-Clinical Diagnostics
  - Molecular Diagnostics Clinical Tests and Clusters
  - Nanoscale Devices and Nanotechnologies
  - Nanotubes for Biological Sensors
- Foodborne Microbial Pathogen Detection
  - E. Coli O157:H7
  - Liposome-Based Bacteria Sensors
  - New Food Sensor Techniques
  - New Detection Methods Improve Food Safety
  - Monitoring Food for Residues
  - Detection of Pathogens and Toxins in Food
  - Detection of Listeria Pathogen
  - Market Restraints on Food Diagnostics
- Environmental Pollution and Hazard Monitoring
  - Monitoring for Toxic Industrial Materials
  - Future Directions
- Biowarfare and Bioterrorism
  - Bioterrorism Gets Our Attention
  - Requirements For Sensing Biological Weapons
  - Technologies for Bioagent Detection
  - Biosensors for Chemical Agents
- Industrial Process Control
  - World Process Analytical Instrumentation Market
  - Market Penetration into Nonmedical Applications
Chapter Five: The Biosensor Market
- Market Dynamics and Factors Effecting the Overall Segment
  - The Focus is on Development of Applications as well as Sensors
  - High Costs of Biosensor Development
  - Manufacturing and Product Problems
  - Biosensor Development Specialists Work Closely with Users
  - Technologies Synergistic with Biosensors are Maturing and Competing
  - Impact of Miniaturization and Nanotechnology
  - Rapid Development of Microarray Technology Encourages Investment
  - Need to Balance Fundamental Research and Application Development
  - Older Technologies are Difficult to Replace
  - Small Companies with Niche Markets verses Large Companies with Mass Markets
- Factors that are Expanding the Biosensor Market
  - Greater Expectations of Quality of Life
  - Innovative new Technologies and Applications
  - Collaboration among Industrial, Governmental, and Academic Laboratories
  - Growing Acceptance of Biosensor Methods
- Successful Biosensors
- Market Data
Chapter Six: Company Profiles
- Abbott Diabetes Care
- Abbott Laboratories
- ABTECH Scientific, Inc.
- Advanced Biosensor Inc.
- Affinity Sensors
- Affymetrix
- Agilent Technologies
- Akubio Ltd
- Alcove Surfaces GmbH
- Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
- Ambri Limited
- AMETEK Princeton Applied Research
- Antibodies Incorporated
- Applera Corporation
- Applied BioPhysics, Inc.
- Archemix Corp.
- BCR Diagnostics Inc.
- BD Biosciences
- Beckman Coulter
- Becton, Dickinson and Company
- Biacore International AB
- BioForce Nanosciences, Inc.
- Biophage Pharma, Inc.
- Biosite Incorporated
- Boston MicroSystems
- Bruker BioSciences Corporation
- Chemel AB
- Cholestech Corporation
- Ciphergen Biosystems
- CombiMatrix Corporation
- Cranfield University -- Institute of BioScience and Technology
- Cytoplex Biosciences
- Dade Behring Holding Inc.
- Diagnostic Products Corporation
- Diversa Corporation
- DuPont Microcircuit Materials
- Endress+Hauser, Inc.
- Ercon, Inc.
- Evident Technologies
- Farfield Sensors Ltd Unit 51
- FIAlab Instruments, Inc
- HTS Biosystems Incorporated
- Human Genome Sciences
- i-STAT Corporation,
- Ibis Technology Corporation
- Infineon Technologies AG
- Invitrogen Corporation
- Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Johns Hopkins University
- Johnson & Johnson
- Luna Analytics
- Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
- MicroFluidic Systems, Inc.
- MicroTEC Gesellschaft fE Mikrotechnologie mbH
- Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
- Molecular Devices Corporation
- Molecular Probes, Inc.
- Nanotechnology Institute
- Neogen Corporation
- NeuroMetrix Inc.
- Nitrate Elimination Co., Inc. (NECi)
- Nomadics, Inc.
- Nova Biomedical
- PDSi Pinnacle
- Perkin Elmer
- Perlegen Sciences, Inc.
- PharmaNetics, Inc
- Prolinx, Inc.
- Qiagen
- QMED Inc.
- QTL Biosystems, LLC QTL Biosystems (UK) Ltd.
- Quantum Dot Corp.
- Rapid Biosensor Systems Ltd
- Reichert Analytical Instruments
- Roche Holding Ltd.
- Sensopath Technologies
- Sixth Sense
- Spacelabs Medical, Inc.
- Spectral Diagnostics Inc.
- SpectRx Inc.
- SRU Biosystems, Inc.
- Strategic Diagnostics Inc.
- Tetracore, Inc
- Thermo Electron Corporation
- Thermotron Industries
- Theron, Inc.
- ThreeFold Sensors
- Toshiba Medical Systems
- Transducer Technology, Inc.
- USAID Development Experience Clearinghouse
- XanTec bioanalytics GmbH
- Zyomyx, Inc.
Appendix A: Annotated List of Potentiostat
Manufacturers and Distributors
Appendix B: Ancillary Data Used to Support Market Assumptions
Appendix C: Selected Recent U.S. Patents on Biosensors
- List of Exhibits
Chapter one: Executive Summary
- Exhibit 1: Summary: World Market for Biosensors 2004-2009
Chapter two: Introduction
- Exhibit 2: Summary of Common General Biosensor Applications
- Exhibit 3: General Classification of Technologies Used in the Design of Biosensors
- Exhibit 4: List of Specific Biosensor Applications
- Exhibit 5: Sensors Commonly Classified According to the Quantity That They Measure
- Exhibit 6: Important Applications of Biosensors
- Exhibit 7: General Types of Analyte-Bioreceptor Interactions
- Exhibit 8: Biochemical Recognition Molecules--Receptors
- Exhibit 9: Common Transducer Technologies Used in Biosensors Systems
Chapter Three: Biosensor Technology
- Exhibit 10: Commercialization Challenges for General Biosensors
- Exhibit 11: Summary of Selected Commercial Flow Analyzers (Manufacturer, Price, Applications, Flow Diameter/Sample Throughput, Sample Injection/Number/Volume, Detectors, Accessories)
- Exhibit 12: Examples of Sensor Functions Facilitated by Microprocessor and Memory Built into a Smart Sensor
- Exhibit 13: Some Examples of Biomolecular Interactions Which Have Been Successfully Studied Using SPR
- Exhibit 14: Classical Materials and Processing Technologies Used to Fabricate Biosensors
- Exhibit 15: Advantages and Disadvantages of Silicon-Based Sensor Production (Monolithic Semiconductor Processing)
- Exhibit 16: Advantages of Applying Thin and Thick Films in Sensor Fabrication
- Exhibit 17: Advantages and Disadvantages of Applying Polymer Films in Sensors
- Exhibit 18: Some Advantages and Disadvantages of Fiberoptic
Chapter Four: Biosensor Applications
- Exhibit 19: Number of Foodborne Disease Outbreaks and Cases by Etiology 2003 Summary Statistics
- Exhibit 20: Obstacles Common to All Commercially Viable Biosensors Used for Field Analytical Methods
- Exhibit 21: Important Factors in the Selection of Biosensors for Process Control Analyzers
Chapter Five: The Biosensor Market
- Exhibit 22: World Biosensor Market by Geographical Region/Country (North America, European Union, Japan, China, Latin America, India, Eastern Europe, Rest of World) 2004-2009
- Exhibit 23: World Biosensor Market by General Application (Research Laboratories, Medical Applications, Industrial Control, Biodefense, Environmental) 2004-2009
- Exhibit 24: The World Market for Biosensors for Medical Measurement Applications by Application (Blood Glucose, Coagulation Rate, Cholesterol, Others) 2004-2009
- Exhibit 25: The World Market for Biosensors for Industrial Process Control by Type (Alcohol/Beverages/Fuel, Sugars/Carbohydrates, Dairy Products, Meat Products, Others) 2004-2009
Appendix B: Ancillary Data Used to Support Market Assumptions
- Exhibit B-1: World Healthcare Expenditure (Government and Private) by Region, 2004-2009
- Exhibit B-2: World Markets for Bioanalytical Equipment by Type (Total Biohazard Diagnostics, Biochip Systems [LOC, Arrays], Protein Microarrays, and Total Analytical Microarrays), 2004-2009
- Exhibit B-3: Number of Biotech Companies by Region (North America, Europe, Asia/Pacific, Rest of World) 2004-2009

Medical and Biological Sensors and Sensor Systems: Markets, Applications, and Competitors Worldwide, 2nd Edition

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