Global Market for Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles 2014
M2 - Thu May 01, 8:18AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8n5g57/the_global_market) has announced the addition of the "The Global Market for Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles" report to their offering. The market for zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles continues to grow, driven mainly by increasing demand for high SPF cosmetics and sunscreens. It acts as a transparent UV absorber offering long-term, broad band protection (UVA and UVB). ZnO nanoparticles are also being used for their anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, anti-corrosion and catalytic properties in industries such as textiles, paints and coatings and electronics. Yearly production has grown to over 30,000 tons/year. The report "The Global Market for Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles" covers the following applications: High volume applications - UV filters in cosmetic emollients used for sunscreen, skincare, and pharmaceutical formulations. - UV-protection of e. g. lacquer films and polymer surfaces. - Antimicrobial and bacteriostatic agent used in deodorant, medical and sanitary materials, glass, ceramic and self-cleaning materials. Low volume applications - Infrared absorbent. - UV-protective textiles. - Transparent conductive films in light-emitting diodes (LEDs). - Solar cells. Novel applications - Transparent conductive thin-films in blue laser diodes, solar cells and liquid crystal displays. - Sensors. - Catalysis. Key Topics Covered: 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2 REPORT METHODOLOGY 3 INTRODUCTION 4 APPLICATIONS 5 GLOBAL REGULATION AND SAFETY 6 PRODUCTION VOLUMES 7 MAIN MARKETS FOR ZINC OXIDE NANOPARTICLES PRODUCER PROFILES - Altana/BYK Chemie - American Elements - Antaria Limited - Avanzare - BASF AG - Buhler Partec GmbH - Elementis Specialties, Inc. - Grillo Zinkoid GmbH - Grant Industries, Inc. - HakusuiTech Co., Ltd. - The Innovation Company - Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha Ltd. - Jiangsu Changtai Nanometer Material Co., Ltd. - Kobo Products, Inc. - Marion Technologies - Micronisers Pty. Ltd. - Nabond Technologies Co., Ltd - Nanjing High Technology Co., Ltd. - Nanomaterials Technology Pte Ltd. - Nanophase Technologies Corporation - Nanoshel LLC - Nanostructured & Amorphous Materials, Inc. - Sakai Chemical - Sigma Aldrich - Stanford Materials - Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co., Ltd. - Symrise GmbH - Tayca Corporation - Tri-K Industries, Inc. - Umicore For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8n...bal_market
Nanophase posts lower net loss of USD0.4m in Q1 2014
M2 - Thu May 01, 3:08AM CDT
Nanomaterials company Nanophase Technologies (Other OTC:NANX) stated on Wednesday its net loss of USD0.4m (USD0.02 per share) for the first quarter ended 31 March 2014.
Nanophase Reports First Quarter 2014 Financial Results
GlobeNewswire - Wed Apr 30, 3:12PM CDT
Nanophase Technologies Corporation (OTCQB:NANX), a technology leader in nanomaterials and advanced nanoengineered products, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2014.
Nanotechnology Market Outlook Report 2014-2020: Market to grow by a CAGR of 16.5%
M2 - Wed Apr 23, 10:58AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jbhxf5/nanotechnology) has announced the addition of the "Nanotechnology Market Outlook 2020" report to their offering. Nanotechnology is a growing interdisciplinary technology often seen as a new industrial revolution. Nanotechnology is increasingly attracting worldwide attention owing to its wide range of end uses. Whether it is solar power industry where nanotechnology-based solar panel are developing or biomedical industry where nanotechnology has proved helpful in the treatment of Cancer, the nanotechnology has marked huge success. Considering the above factors and with the development of advance nanomaterials, the global nanotechnology market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of around 16.5% during 2014-2020. In the latest research study, Nanotechnology Market Outlook 2020, the analysts have identified and deciphered the market dynamics in important segments to clearly highlight the areas offering promising possibilities for companies to boost their growth. Various market trends and drivers have also been incorporated in the report to provide a comprehensive understanding of the industry to the client. In this report, the analysts have covered analysis of current nanotechnology market (by application, by component and by region) with future projections till 2020. In application section, use of nanotechnology in electronics, energy, cosmetics, medical, defence and food & agriculture sector has been studied. In terms of component, the nanotechnology market can be segregated into nanomaterials, nanotools and nanodevices. The report covers the current nanotechnology market and forecast for each of the above-mentioned segments till 2020. With a view to providing a balanced outlook of the global nanotechnology market to clients, the report also includes the profiles of key industry players like Altair, Nanophase Tech, Nanosys, etc. along with their recent developments. Overall, the objective of the study is to help clients understand the prospects of the industry, and make sound investment decisions in view of the same. Key Topics Covered: 1. Analyst View 2. Research Methodology 3. Nanotechnology - An Introduction 4. Key Market Trends and Developments 5. Nanotechnology Market Overview 6. Industry Performance: Current and Future Outlook 7. Country-Level Analysis 8. Patents Analysis 9. Competitive Landscape - Ablynx - Acusphere, Inc. - Altair Nanotechnologies Inc. - Applied Nanotech Holdings, Inc - Nanophase Technologies Corporation - NanoScale Corporation - Nanosys, Inc. - SouthWest NanoTechnologies, Inc. - Unidym, Inc. - Zyvex Corporation For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jb...technology
Nanophase Technologies Announces First Quarter 2014 Financial Conference Call
GlobeNewswire - Thu Apr 17, 10:00AM CDT
Nanophase Technologies Corporation (OTCQB:NANX), a technology leader in nanomaterials and advanced nanoengineered products, today announced the Company will disseminate a financial news release for the first quarter of 2014 on Wednesday, April 30, 2014, at 3:00 p.m. CDT, 4:00 p.m. EDT. The news release will be followed by the first quarter financial conference call on Thursday, May 1, 2014, at 10:00 a.m. CDT, 11:00 a.m. EDT.
Global Nanocoatings (Anti-fingerprint, Anti-microbial, Anti-fouling & Easy-to-clean, Self-cleaning and Others) Market 2014-2019
M2 - Wed Apr 09, 3:32AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/qls647/nanocoatings) has announced the addition of the "Global Nanocoatings (Anti-fingerprint, Anti-microbial, Anti-fouling & Easy-to-clean, Self-cleaning and Others) Market 2014-2019" report to their offering. Nanocoatings are materials which are manufactured by shrinking raw materials at the molecular level to form a denser product. Nanocoatings are preferred over traditional coatings due to their lower VOCs content. In addition, nanocoatings have characteristics such as scratch, UV, chemical resistance, low maintenance, anti-corrosion and color and gloss retention among others. Nanocoatings are classified as anti-fingerprint, anti-microbial, anti-fouling and easy-to-clean, self-cleaning (Bionic and Photocatalytic) and others (specialty coatings, etc.). Anti-microbial is the most used nanocoating across various end-users. Anti-microbial nanocoatings are used by end-users such as medical and healthcare, water treatment, food manufacturing and packaging. Anti-fouling and easy-to-clean nanocoatings are the second largest market for nanocoatings and find applications in marine, food manufacturing, automotive and electronics among others. Anti-fingerprint nanocoatings are expected to grow in the near future due to increasing demand from the electronics, automotive, medical and healthcare. Other types of nanocoatings find applications in buildings & construction, packaging and textiles. The global nanocoatings market is growing owing to the huge demand from medical and automotive coatings industry. Growth in the coatings sector coupled with rising demand, urbanization in BRIC countries has been driving the global nanocoatings market in the past few years. Additionally, European governments have stringent regulations associated with coatings industry due to VOCs content. Nanocoatings offer environmental benefits due to low VOCs in it resulting in more demand in upcoming years. However, the health and environmental concerns is likely to hamper the growth of the nanocoatings market. Increasing application scope of smart coatings market coupled with growing electronics and automotive industry in India and China are expected to open opportunities for the growth of the market over the coming years. Anti-microbial nanocoatings were the majorly consumed nanocoatings in the market in 2012 and accounted for around 29.6% of the global demand. Anti-fouling and easy-to-clean nanocoatings were the second largest consumed nanocoatings in the market. They are expected to grow within the forecast period on account of their increasing usage in end-users such as industrial engineering, marine, food manufacturing, automotive and energy among others. Anti-fingerprint nanocoatings are expected to be the fastest growing over the forecast period due to rising demand from electronics, medical and healthcare. Demand for other nanocoatings such as specialty coatings is expected to be steady due to a substantially higher demand from other nanocoatings in the near future. Demand for nanocoatings was highest from medical and healthcare, accounting for around 14% of the global demand in 2012. Nanocoatings are used in medical equipment and implants. The medical and healthcare is likely to grow and is anticipated to follow a similar trend over the next few years. Energy and electronics are one of the fastest growing end-users for nanocoatings and are expected to grow in the coming years. Furthermore, increasing use of nanocoatings in automotive to retain color and gloss of the surface is likely to drive the market in near future. Moreover, there is huge demand of nanocoatings from building & construction as they inhibit microbial growth, mild dew and algae. Nanocoatings are also used in food manufacturing, packaging, textiles and water treatment among others. Scope of the Report Product Segment Analysis - Anti-fingerprint - Anti-microbial - Anti-fouling and easy-to-clean - Self-cleaning (bionic and photocatalytic) - Others (Including specialty coatings, etc.) Application Analysis - Medical & Healthcare - Food manufacturing - Packaging - Marine - Water treatment - Electronics - Buildings & construction - Automotive - Energy - Others (Including textiles/leather, industrial engineering etc.) Key Topics Covered: - Preface - Executive Summary - Nanocoatings - Industry Analysis - Nanocoatings Market - Product Segment Analysis - Nanocoatings Market - End user Analysis - Nanocoatings Market - Regional Analysis - Company Profiles - Bio-Gate AG - Buhler PARTEC GmbH - Cima NanoTech Inc. - Eikos Inc. - Inframat Corporation - Integran Technologies Inc. - Nanofilm Ltd. - Nanogate AG - Nanophase Technologies Corporation - Nanovere Technologies LLC - P2i Ltd. Visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ql...nocoatings
Metal Oxide Nanopowder Trends 2014 Report
M2 - Fri Mar 28, 3:54AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ggcrxv/metal_oxide) has announced the addition of the "Metal Oxide Nanopowder Trends" report to their offering. Nanomaterials are presently available in various types, including nanopores, nanowires, nanolayers, nanotubes, fullerene, dendrimers, and nanopowders. Metal oxides are the most widely used raw materials for producing nanopowders. Metal Oxide Nanopowders are currently being used by various industries, including consumer goods, electronics, personal care, and automotive. New applications areas are being studied to further evaluate the utility of nanopowders in medical, electronics, and military markets. The report analyzes and presents an overview of Metal Oxide Nanopowders market worldwide. The report in addition provides global market estimates and projections for Metal Oxide Nanopowders in US dollars and Tons for years 2012 through 2017. Supported with 3 market data tables, the report provides a review of market trends in key regional markets including North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and other markets. The report also discusses about the types of nanopowders, applications of Metal Oxide Nanopowders, and pure metal nanopowders. The report also highlights on various strategic industry activities of major companies witnessed by the industry over the last few years. In addition, 53 companies operating in the Metal Oxide Nanopowders arena worldwide are profiled, including - Advanced Fibers & Powders - Baikowski Chimie - MaTecK - Nanophase Technologies - NovaCentrix - Quantum Sphere - Showa Denko - Sigma-Aldrich - Tosoh - Umicore Key Topics Covered 1. METAL OXIDE NANOPOWDERS - A MARKET OVERVIEW - An Introduction - Size Characteristics - Types of Nanopowders - Metal Oxide Nanopowders - Silicon Dioxide (Silica, SiO2) - Aluminum Oxide (Alumina, Al2O3) - Titanium Dioxide (Titania, TiO2) - Dysprosium Oxide (Dy2O3) - Europium Oxide (Eu2O3) - Neodymium Oxide (Nd2O3) - Zinc Oxide (ZnO) - Metal Oxide Nanopowders - Applications - Pure Metal Nanopowders - Silicon (Si) - Platinum Metal (Pt) - Gold Metal (Au) - Silver Metal (Ag) - Compounds and Compound Oxide Nanopowders - Tungsten-Cobalt Carbide (WC/Co) - Nanodiamond - Barium Titanate (BaTiO3) - Silicon Nitride (Si3N4) - Indium-Tin Oxide (In203/Sn02) - Antimony-Tin Oxide (Sb2O3/SnO2) 2. KEY REGIONAL MARKETS 3. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY - Iranian Researchers Receive US Patent for Nickel Oxide Nanopowders Fabrication Method - Tosoh Expands Zirconia Production Capacity at Nanyo Complex - Showa Denko Increases Nanoparticle Titanium-Oxide Production Capacity 4. MARKET PARTICIPANTS 5. APPENDIX For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gg...etal_oxide
Nanopowder Trends
M2 - Thu Mar 27, 4:57AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fqrhc3/nanopowder_trends) has announced the addition of the "Nanopowder Trends" report to their offering. The report analyzes and presents an overview of Nanopowders market worldwide. "Nanopowder refers to a finely powdered substance made of various materials such as metals and their alloys on nanoscale. Though nanotechnology is considered to be a novel invention, archaeological studies indicate that humans have been producing as well as using nanoscale products since ancient times. Measured in nanometers, nanopowders are produced by heat treatment and grinding of substances. Nanoscale production requires significantly high precision for controlling conditions, which yields powders in accurate composition and size." Supported with 5 market data tables, the report provides a review of market trends, growth drivers, and strategic industry activities of major companies worldwide. The report further discusses about various types of Nanopowders including Metal Oxide Nanopowders, Pure Metal Nanopowders, and Compounds and Compound Oxide Nanopowders. In addition, 46 companies operating in the Nanopowders arena worldwide are profiled, including - Advanced Fibers & Powders - Advanced Nano Products - Alpha Nanomaterials - Antaria - Canano Technologies - EPRUI Nanoparticles & Microspheres - Kanematsu USA - NanoMech - Nanophase Technologies Corporation - Nanosol - Rajpurohit Group of Enterprises - Tekna Advanced Materials Key Topics Covered 1. NANOPOWDERS - PRODUCT OVERVIEW 2. MARKET TRENDS Market Overview Commercial Nanopowder Production Currently Focused on Highly Developed Economies Growth Scenario Market Challenges 3. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY Nanomakers Signs Agreement with Air Liquide NanoMech Acquires Canadian Nano Technologies 4. MARKET PARTICIPANTS 5. APPENDIX For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fq...der_trends About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products.
2014 Nanocoatings Global Strategic Business Report - Nanotechnology Market Gathering Momentum
M2 - Thu Mar 13, 5:05AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/hkfc8s/nanocoatings) has announced the addition of the "Nanocoatings - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Nanocoatings in US$ Million. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2012 through 2020. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. Key Topics Covered I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW 2. NOTEWORTHY MARKET TRENDS, GROWTH DRIVERS & ISSUES 3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW 4. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS - NEI Unveils New Easy-to-Clean' and Scratch Resistant Coating - Photo Stencil Launches New Nano Layer Stencil Coating - Nano Labs Rolls Out Anti-Insect Nano Coating - Europlasma Introduces Nanofics 110 Nanocoatings - Cima NanoTech Unveils SANTE® FS100-LR-1N EMI Shielding Film - Nanovere Technologies Launches Vecdor Nano-Clear® Wipe-On Clear Nanocoating - Liquipel Introduces Liquipel 2.0 Coating - Nano Labs Introduces Corrosion Resistant Nano Coatings - Quanta Laboratories Completes Testing for DryWired Protective Nanocoating - P2i Introduces Aridion Liquid Repellent Nanocoating Technology - NEI Unveils New NANOMYTE TC3001 - Cleancoating Introduces XTI-360 Active-Shield Nanocoating - Integran Technologies Introduces Nanostructured Coating Technology - Industrial Nanotech Launches Nansulate Deck Coating - Nokia Unveils Nanostructure Coatings for Mobiles - nanoShell Launches nanoShell Solar PV Coating - XTIO2 Rolls Out XTI-Mobile Nanocoating - Dynaflo Introduces LIQUID-ARMOR Screen Protector Solution - GE Global Research Develops Anti-icing Nanocoatings and Nano Surfaces - DeCie Develops Range of Nanocoatings - Liquipel Unveils Hydrophobic Nanocoating 5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY - Applied Nanotech and Nanofilm to Merge - Nanotech to Acquire NanoMaterials - RSD Investment and Nano Labs Ink Agreement - SK Global Chemical and Tesla NanoCoatings Enter into Partnership - iLIM KO/Geckodry and Europlasma Enter into Partnership with SK Telecom - Nano Labs Inks Non-Disclosure Agreement with Grupo Metal Intra - Clariant International Takes Over Nano-Silver Ink Technology Platform from Bayer Group - HzO Enters into Partnership with modcrew - Vitro Vidrio y Cristal Inks Agreement with Diamon-Fusion International - Ecoblast Solutions and Columbia Restoration Ink Agreement with Green Earth Nano Science - U.V. Nano Gens and Gens Trading Enter into Partnership with Green Earth Nano Science - Qatar Nanotechnology Inks Agreement with Green Earth Nano Science - Swiss Medical Services Company WLL Inks Exclusive Agency Agreement with Green Earth Nano Science - Alcoa to Form JV with OJSC RUSNANO and JSC Holding Interregional Distribution Grid Companies 6. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS 7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE III. MARKET 1. THE UNITED STATES 2. JAPAN 3. EUROPE 4. ASIA-PACIFIC 5. REST OF WORLD IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE Companies Mentioned The report profiles 90 companies including many key and niche players such as: - AcryMed - ACTnano - albert rechtenbacher - Buhler - Bio-gate - CG2 NanoCoatings - Cleancorp - Cima NanoTech - DuraSeal Nanocoatings - Eikos - Ecology Coatings - Green Earth Nanoscience - Integran Technologies - Inframat - NANOBIZ.PL - Nanofilm - NanoMate Technology - Nanopool - Nanogate - Nanophase Technologies - Nanovere Technologies - Nanosol - Nano-Care Deutschland - P2i - Surfactis Technologies - Tesla NanoCoatings For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/hk...nocoatings About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products.
The Global Nanotechnology Market is Anticipated to Grow at a CAGR of Around 19% during 2013-2017
M2 - Tue Mar 11, 7:23AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/m7l39v/nanotechnology) has announced the addition of the "Nanotechnology Market Outlook 2017" report to their offering. Nanotechnology has been the greatest impetus to technological and industrial development in the 21st century and has been recognized as the resource for the next industrial revolution. The evolving technology has already influenced a large number of industrial segments, and the economic activity generated from it has been high in magnitude and wide in scope. The nanotechnology-based products, which have had a huge impact on almost each industrial sector, are now entering the consumer market in a big way. In their latest research study, Nanotechnology Market Outlook 2017, analysts have identified that the global nanotechnology industry has been growing at a rapid pace with rising applications in sectors like electronic, enegy, healthcare sector etc. In addition, market trends like nanotechnology-based thin film solar cells with high effieciency; nanomaterials with higher strength; robust growth in nanofibres and nanomedicine market; etc., are booming growth in this industry. In the report, the analysts have studied the nanotechnology market by application, by component and by region. On the application front, they have analyzed nanotechnology use in electronics, energy, cosmetics, medical and defence sector. In addition, they have covered the current nanotechnology market and forecast for each of the above mentioned segments till 2017. In terms of component, the nanotechnology market can be segregated into nanomaterials, nanotools and nanodevices. The report covers their present and future shares in the market. Besides this, the report covers the global R&D funding for the nanotechnology industry, including break-ups for corporate, public and venture capital funding along with their forecasts. The report even covers country-level analysis of R&D funding to provide in-depth understanding about investment related to nanotechnology. Companies Mentioned: - Altair Nanotechnologies Inc. - Applied Nanotech Holdings, Inc. - Nanophase Technologies Corporation - Nanosys, Inc. - Unidym, Inc. - Ablynx - NanoScale Corporation - Zyvex Corporation - Acusphere, Inc. - SouthWest NanoTechnologies, Inc. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/m7...technology About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Nanophase Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End 2013 Financial Results
GlobeNewswire - Wed Feb 26, 3:09PM CST
Nanophase Technologies Corporation (OTCQB:NANX), a technology leader in nanomaterials and advanced nanoengineered products, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2013.
Mattersight Announces Fourth Quarter 2013 Results
Marketwire - Wed Feb 12, 3:44PM CST
Mattersight Corporation (NASDAQ: MATR) today announced financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2013.
Nanophase Technologies Announces Year End 2013 Financial Conference Call
GlobeNewswire - Wed Feb 12, 11:00AM CST
Nanophase Technologies Corporation (OTCQB:NANX), a technology leader in nanomaterials and advanced nanoengineered products, today announced the Company will disseminate a financial news release for fiscal year 2013 on Wednesday, February 26, 2014, at 3:00 p.m. CST, 4:00 p.m. EST. The news release will be followed by the year-end financial conference call on Thursday, February 27, 2014, at 10:00 a.m. CST, 11:00 a.m. EST.
Expanding End-Use Applications Drive the Market for Nanopowders, According to a New Trend Report Published by Global Industry Analysts, Inc.
PRWeb - Fri Jan 24, 7:41AM CST
Follow us on LinkedIn - Nanopowder refers to a finely powdered substance made of various materials such as metals and their alloys on nanoscale. The market is expected to witness growth encouraged largely by advancements in synthesis of nanometric powders and other effervescent technology developments in powder metallurgy. Steady demand from various end-use sectors such as consumer electronics, industrial electronic equipment, and microelectronics, also bodes well for the market growth. Despite the opportunities for growth offered, the market is expected to confront challenges manifested in the form of high manufacturing costs. Raw materials used in production of nanopowders such as reagents, reductive agents, and auxiliary substances, among others, are often expensive thus resulting in high market prices of nanopowders. This thereby intensifies the competition offered by low priced substitutes.
Nanocatalysts - Global Strategic Business Report
M2 - Thu Jan 09, 3:23AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/2l5p2z/nanocatalysts#summary) has announced the addition of the "Nanocatalysts - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Nanocatalysts in US$ Million by the following End-Use Segments: Refinery, Petrochemical, Pharmaceuticals, Chemical industry, Food processing, Environmental Applications, and Others. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2010 through 2018. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. Key Topics Covered I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW - Nanotechnology - A Curtain Raiser - Breaking Conventional Size Barriers - New Discoveries Bridge the Gap between Organic and Inorganic Materials - A Peek into the World of Possibilities with Nanotechnology - Nanotechnology Market Gathering Momentum - Enabling Technologies - Need of the Hour - Nanotechnology in Catalysis - A Prelude - Expanding Applications of Nanocatalysts - Impact of Recent Economic Recession in Retrospect - Resurgence in Global Economy Reinstates Stable Growth Momentum in Nanotechnology Market in 2010 - Nanocatalysts Market Fares Relatively Better Amidst Eurozone Crisis - Outlook 2. MARKET TRENDS 3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW 4. RECENT INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENTS - EU Introduces SusFuelCat, a New Research Project - RUB's Researchers Collaborate with Seven Countries to Develop a Photocatalyst - HTI Enters Into an Alliance with Axens - Bayer Closes Carbon Nanotube Project - LamdaGen Partners with Biodico to Develop Clean Energy Production through Nanotechnology - Clean Diesel Technologies Changes Name to CDTi - Dow Chemical Company and Utrecht University's Researchers Collaborate to Create a New, Iron-Based Catalyst - HEADWATERS' HCAT Heavy Oil Upgrading System Successfully Implemented by Neste Oil's Porvoo Refinery - Breen Energy Enters into Agreement with Headwaters Resources - Clariant Acquires S?d-Chemie 5. PRODUCT LAUNCHES/TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS 6. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS 7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE III. MARKET 1. THE UNITED STATES 2. JAPAN 3. EUROPE 4. ASIA-PACIFIC 5. REST OF WORLD IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE Companies Mentioned The report profiles 29 companies including many key and niche players such as: - BASF - CDTi - Headwaters - Hyperion Catalysis International - Johnson Matthey - Mach I - Nanophase Technologies - NexTech Materials - PQ - Sachtleben Chemie - The Dow Chemical - Umicore - Zeolyst International For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/2l...ts#summary About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products.
Emerging New Innovative End-Use Applications to Drive the Market for Metal Oxide Nanopowders, According to a New Trend Report Published by Global Industry Analysts, Inc.
PRWeb - Fri Jan 03, 8:32AM CST
Follow us on LinkedIn - Nanopowders can be primarily categorized as metal oxides, pure metals, compounds, and compound oxides. Metal oxides account for about 75% of the overall nanopowder production, followed by pure metal nanopowders. Key benefits of metal oxide nanopowders driving its adoption include superior dispersability features, small particle size, and greater mechanical and structural stability, among others. The market is also expected to benefit from encouraging industrial applications in plastics, paints, paper, and cosmetics.
Mid IR Sensors: Market Shares, Strategies, and Forecasts, Worldwide, 2013 to 2019
M2 - Thu Jan 02, 6:33AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bvkdnb/mid_ir_sensors) has announced the addition of Wintergreen Research, Inc's new report "Mid IR Sensors: Market Shares, Strategies, and Forecasts, Worldwide, 2013 to 2019" to their offering. The efficiency of Mid IR Sensors is unmatched by any other technology, cost is increasingly competitive. Mid IR is extending use beyond military applications to commercial systems, including the Internet of things where sensors become part of network systems. Mid-IR QCL systems have achieved price performance levels that are increasingly attractive. Vendors bring sensing capabilities to a broad range of applications, including: spectroscopic and bio-medical imaging; materials characterization; standoff explosive detection; microscopy; and non-destructive testing. Mid-infrared sensors and imaging applications depend on quantum cascade laser (QCL) technology. Daylight Solutions quantum cascade laser (QCL) technology has been delivered to more systems for more customers in more applications than all other QCL-based solutions combined. Advances in QC laser technology and spectrometer hardware are combined with spectroscopic techniques. Intra pulse spectroscopy and similar techniques provide a major step change in sensitivity, speed of operation, fingerprinting capability, size and cost. These will progressively replace unwieldy, fragile and expensive instrumentation. The lasing wavelength for QCL's is determined by the choice of semiconductor material. By adjusting the physical thickness of the semiconductor layers new functionality is achieved. Key Topics Covered: 1. Mid IR Sensor Market Description and Market Dynamics 2. Mid IR Sensors Market Shares and Market Forecasts 3. Mid IR Sensors Product Description 4. Mid IR Sensor Technology 5. Mid Infrared (IR) Sensors Company Profiles Companies Mentioned: Market Leaders - Cascade Technologies - Daylight Solutions - FLIR - Maxion Technologies - SenseAir - Sofradir - Structured Materials Industries Market Participants - AdTechoptics - Aerocrine - Alpes Lasers / ALTechnologies - Analyzers - Block Engineering - Bosch - Cymbet - Digi International - Directed Vapor Technology - Dust Networks - Ekips Technologies - Elliot Scientific - EnOcean GmbH - Environment) National Science - Ferro Solutions - Finmeccanica - Flexible Electronics Concepts - Foundation - General Electric - Hamamatsu - II-VI incorporated / Marlow - ILX Lightwave - IPG Photonics - Industries - Integration - Johnson Controls - JonDeTech - Kidde Products Limited / Airsense - Lockheed-Martin - M Squared - MIRTHE (Mid-Infrared - Mirthe Mid IR Sensor Breath - Nanophase Technologies - Northrop Grumman - NovaWave Technologies - Opto Solutions - PNNL Electronics and Systems - Power Technology - Raytheon - SELEX Galileo Inc. - Sensor Products - Sensor Switch - Sensors5 - Sentinel Photonics - Technologies for Health and the - Technology - Thermo Fischer Scientific / - VIASPACE / Ionfinity For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bv...ir_sensors
U.S. Primary Smelting and Refining of Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum) Industry Shipment to Reach US$17 Billion by 2017
M2 - Tue Dec 03, 11:37AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/qzwhgb/primary_smelting) has announced the addition of Supplier Relations US, LLC's new report "Primary Smelting and Refining of Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum) Industry in the U.S. and its International Trade [2013 Q4 Edition]" to their offering. At 167 pages with over 150 charts and tables, the report covers topics such as current macroeconomic trends, granular product data, global trade, channel mix, government demand, and labor structure. It uses over a decade of historical data to forecast industry trends through 2017 on the domestic market, global market and overseas growth opportunities. This current report contains shipment data, inventory levels, international trade volume, and industry specific price indices available through September 2013. Industry analysts and Fortune 500 customers rely on this quarterly report to make accurate forecasts and planning in today's uncertain economy. The industry's revenue for the year 2012 was reported at $11.6 billion USD, with an estimated gross profit of 32.17%. Import was valued at $33.3 billion USD from 94 countries. The industry also exported $39.5 billion USD worth of merchandise to 133 countries. Adding import value to and subtracting export value from the industry's shipment value, the total domestic demand for the industry in 2012 was $5.4 billion USD. In this report, you will find industry data on the following major categories: 2013-2017 5-Year Forecast Industry Income Statement Industry Balance Sheet Capital Expenditure Industry Cost Analysis Industry Pricing Analysis Industry Foreign Trade Industry Structure Competitive Landscape Companies Mentioned - Alaskan Copper Companies, Inc. - Allegheny Technologies Incorporated - Encore Wire Corporation - Gannon & Scott, Inc. - Globe Metallurgical Inc. - Horsehead Corporation - Metalico, Inc. - Mueller Industries, Inc. - Nanophase Technologies Corporation - Novelis Inc. - OM Group, Inc. - RTI International Metals, Inc. - The Doe Run Company - The Renco Group Inc. - Titanium Metals Corporation - United Stars, Inc. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/qz...y_smelting Source: Supplier Relations US, LLC About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
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Nanophase Reports Second Quarter 2013 Financial Results
GlobeNewswire - Wed Jul 31, 3:00PM CDT
Nanophase Technologies Corporation (OTCQB:NANX), a technology leader in nanomaterials and advanced nanoengineered products, today reported financial results for the second quarter and six month periods ended June 30, 2013.