Emerging Technology Developments in Process and Laboratory Analytical Instruments

Table of Contents

1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

• Scope and Methodology
  • Scope
  • Methodology
• Key Findings
  • Noteworthy Emerging Technologies
  • Noteworthy Applications

2 TECHNOLOGY AND APPLICATIONS VIEWPOINT

• Technology and Application Analysis
  • Technology Primer
  • Applications
• Major Application Areas and Trends
  • Major Application Areas
  • Industry Trends

3 TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION FACTOR ANALYSIS

• Analysis of Technology Drivers
  • Technology Features and Benefits
  • Adoption Drivers for Analytical Instrumentation Industry
• Analysis of Technology Restraints
  • Technology or Product Development Restraints
  • Competing Technologies

4 DEVELOPMENTS IN SEPARATION TECHNIQUE

• Assessment of Developments in North America and Canada
  • Universal Detector for HPLC
  • Microfluidic HPLC Chip-MS Interfacing
  • Micro Gas Chromatography for Fast Analysis
  • Innovative Sample Introduction Technologies for GC and GCMS
  • High Speed High Resolution Liquid Chromatography
  • Novel Micro Flame Photometric Detector for GC--Canada
  • Optical Chromatography for Separating Colloidal Particles
• Assessment of Developments in Rest of the World
  • Nanotech-Based Separation Column for Miniaturized GC--Germany
  • Liquid-Liquid Counter Current Chromatography--UK
  • Taste Oriented Product Development Using High-Temperature Liquid Chromatography--Germany
  • Microfabricated Capillary Array Electrophoresis Plastic Chips--Japan
  • Nano Optical Chromatography--Japan

5 DEVELOPMENTS IN MOLECULAR ANALYSIS TECHNIQUE

• Assessment of Developments in North America
  • Portable Raman Chemical Detection
  • MEMS-Based Miniaturized NIR Spectrophotometer for R&D Process Applications
  • Unique Prescription Verification Using NIR Spectrometer
  • Novel LCMS-IT-TOF Hybrid Mass Spectrometer for Proteomics
  • DESI Ambient Mass Spectrometry
  • NMR for Process Applications
  • Reproducible FTIR Spectrum and High Resolution FTIR Imaging
  • Ion Mobility Spectrometer for Homeland Security Applications
• Assessment of Developments in the Rest of the World
  • 3D Protein Tomography Using Electron Microscopy--Sweden
  • Mass Spectrometer on a Chip--UK
  • Characterization of Protein Folding Using Ultrasonic Resonator Technology--Germany
  • Nondestructive Analysis Using Miniaturized Capillary UV-Vis Spectrophotometer--UK
  • FT-NIR Spectroscopy Using Quartz Polarization Interferometer--Switzerland
  • High-Throughput High-Resolution MS for Proteomics Applications--Germany

6 DEVELOPMENTS IN ELEMENTAL ANALYSIS TECHNIQUE

• Assessment of Developments in North America
  • Portable Handheld XRF Analyzers
  • Field Portable SEM Integrated with Energy Dispersive Spectrometry
  • Nanomanipulations in 3D
• Assessment of Developments in Rest of the World
  • Viewing and Tracking Nanoparticles--UK
  • XRF Spectrometer for Production Control in Polymer and Plastics Industry--Netherlands
  • Trace Detection of VOCs Using Selected Ion Flow Tube Mass Spectrometry--New Zealand
  • Breath Analysis Using PTR/APCI TOF-MS--UK
  • Multi-Element Analysis for Low Atomic Number Elements--Australia

7 PATENTS; DATABASE OF KEY INDUSTRY PARTICIPANTS; AND GLOSSARY

• Patents
  • US Patents
  • European Patents
• Database of Key Industry Participants; and Glossary
  • Database of Key Industry Participants
  • Glossary

8 FROST & SULLIVAN 2005 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AWARDS

• Excellence in Technology Award
  • Award Description
  • Award Recipient
• Product Innovation Award
  • Award Description
  • Award Recipient
• Technology Innovation Award
  • Award Description
  • Award Recipient

9 CRITICAL REFERENCE TABLES

• Decision Support Database
  • Semiconductor and Semiconductor Equipment Market (1996-2006)
  • Environment Protection Expenditure (1999-2006)
  • Wastewater Expenditure (1999-2006)
  • Pharma R&D Expenditure Percent of Pharma Market (1996-2006)
  • Crude Oil Production (1999-2006)