Global Markets and Technologies for Molecular, Nanoscale and Atomic Imaging -- Focus on Scanning Probe Microscopy
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Global Markets and Technologies for Molecular, Nanoscale and Atomic Imaging -- Focus on Scanning Probe Microscopy
STUDY OBJECTIVES
BCC's goal in conducting this study is to provide an overview of the current and future characteristics of the global markets and technologies for molecular, nanoscale and atomic imaging. The key objective is to present the future direction and comprehensive analysis for the molecular, nanoscale and atomic imaging technologies markets, and their positions in the overall global imaging market.
This report explores present and future strategies within the global markets and technologies for molecular, nanoscale and atomic imaging, including the electron and ion microscope market, the imaging probes market, the scanning probe market and the optical and thermal imaging market. The improvisation of the market, the setbacks and the needs of the market are discussed in this report. The comparisons, usage and the advantages and disadvantages of different types of technologies related to molecular, nanoscale and atomic imaging are also portrayed in this report.
A detailed analysis based on the global markets and technologies of molecular, nanoscale and atomic imaging's industry structure has also been conducted. Revenues are broken down by type, application and region. Sales figures are estimated for the five-year period from 2012 through 2017.
Applications for the different technologies associated with molecular, nanoscale and atomic imaging are also discussed separately in the report, with emphasis of the usage of the molecular, nanoscale and atomic imaging in various commercial and industrial fields. The report also covers significant patents and their allotments in each category.
REASONS FOR DOING THIS STUDY
Extensive research in the fields of molecular, nanoscale and atomic imaging has allowed for an overall growth in the technological advancements in the markets. This has led to the availability and accessibility of high-resolution imaging modalities.
R&D spending, along with increasing competition, patent expiries and new technologies are directing this in a new direction. The overall revenue for the market has seen a steady increase from 2010 to 2012 mainly due to new advancements, new product launches and to meet the demands of new end-user industries. This study looks at almost all of the systems affected by these factors.
Acquisition strategies and collaborations by companies are also covered in this report. This study also discusses the strengths and weaknesses of each type/ technology in light of new technologies, growing competition and changing customer needs.
CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE STUDY AND INTENDED AUDIENCE
This study contributes to the areas of market growth in the overall area of imaging modalities, including molecular, nanoscale and atomic imaging markets. It also contributes to specific areas of market growth within the imaging market including the electron and ion microscope market, the imaging probes market, the scanning probe market and the optical and thermal imaging market. Pharmaceutical biotechnical companies, research institutes and physicians will find this study to be of interest.
SCOPE OF THE STUDY
The scope of this study encompasses the global markets and technologies of the molecular, nanoscale and atomic imaging markets in pharmaceutical and biotechnology markets. BCC analyzes each market and its applications, regulatory environment, technology involved, market projections and market share. Technological issues include the latest trends and developments. The emerging market for molecular, nanoscale and atomic imaging includes countries such as India, China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Africa, Australia and New Zealand.
METHODOLOGY
BCC conducted a comprehensive literature search, which included technical newsletters and journals, and many other sources. Data were collected through interviews and correspondence with manufacturers and technical experts of molecular, nanoscale and atomic imaging. Projections were based on estimates such as the current number of end users, potential end users, mergers and acquisitions, and market trends.
INFORMATION SOURCES
Many companies within the industry were surveyed to obtain data for this study. Included were manufacturers and end users of molecular, nanoscale and atomic imaging. Data were gathered from various industry sources. BCC spoke with officials within the industry and consulted newsletters, company literature, product literature and a host of technical articles, journals, indexes and abstracts. Exhaustive investigations of databases by key terminology were completed. In addition, data were compiled from current financial, trade and government sources.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
The study has been carried out by a team of professionals in the biotechnology industry. The project manager for this project was Shalini S. Dewan, who holds a master's degree in pharmaceutical chemistry and has over 14 years of industry experience. Among the research topics she has covered are studies on compounds of potential pharmaceutical interest from ibuprofen and 2-naphthyl acetic acid. Shalini was awarded a Gold Medal by the Prime Minister of India for her work and has worked with top companies in India and in the U.S. Some of her other reports with BCC are: Reagents for Chromatography; Spectroscopy: An Enduring Market; Advanced Drug Delivery Systems: Technologies and Global Markets; Orthopedic Drugs, Implants and Devices; Medical Imaging Reagents and Analysis Equipment; Pharmaceutical Regulatory Industry; The Dynamic Media, Sera and Reagent Market in Biotechnology; Contract Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Research and Packaging: Global Markets; Chiral Technology: Global Markets; Autacoids and Related Drugs: Technologies and Global Markets; Contraceptives: Technologies and Global Markets; Liver Disease Treatments: The Global Market; Hormone Replacement Therapies and Other Hormone Therapies: Global Markets; Cardiovascular Medicine: Diagnostics, Drugs and Devices; and Cancer Therapies: Technologies and Global Markets.
The lead consultant for this project was Dr. Kapil A. Setia, who holds a doctoral degree in life sciences. She has a number of research publications in her credit, including her thesis, which was given an award of excellence.
REPORT HIGHLIGHTS
This report provides:
• An overview of the global market for molecular, nanoscale, and atomic imaging, with a focus on Scanning Probe Microscopy
• Analyses of global market trends, with data from 2011 and 2012, and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2017
• Descriptions of imaging equipment and technologies for examining materials, electronics, and biological samples
• Coverage of technological issues, including novel molecular, nanometer, and atomic imaging capabilities
• Examination of research activities and areas of interest related to imaging applications
• Detailed patent analysis
• Comprehensive company profiles of major players.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 2
STUDY OBJECTIVES 2
REASONS FOR DOING THIS STUDY 2
CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE STUDY AND INTENDED AUDIENCE 3
SCOPE OF THE STUDY 3
METHODOLOGY 3
INFORMATION SOURCES 3
ABOUT THE AUTHOR 3
RELATED BCC RESEARCH REPORTS 4
BCC ONLINE SERVICES 4
DISCLAIMER 5
CHAPTER 2 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 7
SUMMARY TABLE GLOBAL REVENUE OF MOLECULAR, ATOMIC AND NANOSCALE
IMAGING, THROUGH 2017 ($ MILLIONS) 8
SUMMARY FIGURE GLOBAL REVENUE OF MOLECULAR, ATOMIC AND NANOSCALE
IMAGING, 2010-2017 ($ MILLIONS) 8
CHAPTER 3 OVERVIEW 10
DEFINITIONS 10
HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF IMAGING TECHNIQUES 11
TABLE 1 HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF IMAGING TECHNIQUES 12
CLASSIFICATION OF IMAGING TECHNIQUES 13
OPTICAL AND THERMAL IMAGING 13
Bioluminescent and Fluorescent Microscopy 14
Fluorescent and Bioluminescence Proteins 14
Applications of Fluorescent Proteins 15
Applications of Bioluminescence Proteins 16
Infrared Thermal Imaging 16
Applications of Infrared Thermal Imaging 16
TABLE 2 ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF INFRARED THERMAL IMAGING 17
ELECTRON AND ION MICROSCOPY 17
Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM) 18
Applications of Transmission Electron Microscope 18
TABLE 3 ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF TRANSMISSION ELECTRON
MICROSCOPES 19
Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) 19
Applications of Scanning Electron Microscopes 19
TABLE 4 ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF SCANNING ELECTRON
MICROSCOPES 20
Field Ion Microscopy 20
Applications of Field Ion Microscopy 21
TABLE 5 ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF FIELD ION MICROSCOPY 21
SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY (SPM) 21
Scanning Tunneling Microscope (STM) 22
Applications of Scanning Tunneling Microscope 22
TABLE 6 ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF SCANNING TUNNELING
MICROSCOPES 23
Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) 23
Modes of Operation 23
Applications of Atomic Force Microscopy 24
TABLE 7 ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY 25
Magnetic Force Microscopy (MFM) 25
Applications of Magnetic Force Microscopy 25
TABLE 8 ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF MAGNETIC FORCE MICROSCOPY 26
Near-Field Scanning Optical Microscopy (NSOM) 26
Applications of Near-Field Scanning Optical Microscopy 26
TABLE 9 ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF NEAR-FIELD SCANNING OPTICAL
MICROSCOPY 27
PROBES 27
MOLECULAR PROBES 28
NANOPARTICLES 28
QUANTUM DOTS 30
CHAPTER 4 REGULATORY ASPECTS 33
TABLE 10 MEMBER AGENCIES OF NATIONAL NANOTECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE 33
NANOTECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS AT THE FDA 36
CENTER FOR BIOLOGICS EVALUATION AND RESEARCH (CBER) PROGRAMS 36
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) Nanotechnology
Programs 37
Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) Nanotechnology
Programs 37
Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN)
Nanotechnology Programs 37
Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) Nanotechnology Programs 38
National Center for Toxicological Research (NCTR) Nanotechnology
Programs 38
EPA AND NANOTECHNOLOGY 38
CHAPTER 5 NEW DEVELOPMENTS 41
NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN IMAGING SYSTEMS 41
TABLE 11 NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN OPTICAL AND THERMAL MICROSCOPY 42
TABLE 12 NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN ELECTRON AND ION MICROSCOPY 43
TABLE 13 NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY 46
NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE FIELD OF PROBES 47
CHAPTER 6 GLOBAL MARKETS AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR MOLECULAR, NANOSCALE
AND ATOMIC IMAGING 51
MARKET BY TYPE 51
MARKET OVERVIEW 52
MARKET REVENUE 55
TABLE 14 GLOBAL MARKET AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR MOLECULAR, NANOSCALE
AND ATOMIC IMAGING BY TYPE, THROUGH 2017 ($ MILLIONS) 55
FIGURE 1 GLOBAL MARKET AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR MOLECULAR, NANOSCALE
AND ATOMIC IMAGING BY TYPE, 2010-2017 ($ MILLIONS) 55
MARKET SHARE 56
TABLE 15 MARKET SHARES OF GLOBAL MARKETS AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR
MOLECULAR, NANOSCALE AND ATOMIC IMAGING BY TYPE, 2011 (%) 56
FIGURE 2 MARKET SHARES OF GLOBAL MARKETS AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR
MOLECULAR, NANOSCALE AND ATOMIC IMAGING BY TYPE, 2011 (%) 56
MARKET BY REGION 57
MARKET OVERVIEW 58
MARKET REVENUE 60
TABLE 16 GLOBAL MARKETS AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR MOLECULAR, NANOSCALE
AND ATOMIC IMAGING BY REGION, THROUGH 2017 ($ MILLIONS) 60
FIGURE 3 GLOBAL MARKETS AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR MOLECULAR, NANOSCALE
AND ATOMIC IMAGING BY REGION, 2010-2017 ($ MILLIONS) 60
MARKET SHARE 61
TABLE 17 GLOBAL MARKETS AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR MOLECULAR, NANOSCALE
AND ATOMIC IMAGING BY REGION, 2011 (%) 61
FIGURE 4 GLOBAL MARKETS AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR MOLECULAR, NANOSCALE
AND ATOMIC IMAGING BY REGION, 2011 (%) 61
MARKET FOR ELECTRON AND ION MICROSCOPY BY REGION 62
MARKET OVERVIEW 62
MARKET REVENUE 63
TABLE 18 GLOBAL MARKET FOR ELECTRON AND ION MICROSCOPY BY REGION,
THROUGH 2017 ($ MILLIONS) 64
FIGURE 5 GLOBAL MARKET FOR ELECTRON AND ION MICROSCOPY BY REGION,
2010-2017 ($ MILLIONS) 64
MARKET SHARE 64
TABLE 19 MARKET SHARE OF ELECTRON AND ION MICROSCOPY BY REGION, 2011
(%) 65
FIGURE 6 MARKET SHARE OF ELECTRON AND ION MICROSCOPY BY REGION, 2011
(%) 65
MARKET FOR IMAGING PROBES BY REGION 65
MARKET OVERVIEW 66
MARKET REVENUE 66
TABLE 20 GLOBAL MARKET FOR IMAGING PROBES BY REGION, THROUGH 2017 ($
MILLIONS) 67
FIGURE 7 GLOBAL MARKET FOR IMAGING PROBES BY REGION, 2010-2017 ($
MILLIONS) 67
MARKET SHARE 67
TABLE 21 MARKET SHARE OF IMAGING PROBES, BY REGION, 2011 (%) 68
FIGURE 8 MARKET SHARE OF IMAGING PROBES, BY REGION, 2011 (%) 68
MARKET FOR SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPE BY REGION 68
MARKET OVERVIEW 69
MARKET REVENUE 69
TABLE 22 GLOBAL MARKET FOR SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY BY REGION,
THROUGH 2017 ($ MILLIONS) 70
FIGURE 9 GLOBAL MARKET FOR SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY BY REGION,
2010-2017 ($ MILLIONS) 70
MARKET SHARE 70
TABLE 23 MARKET SHARE OF SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY BY REGION, 2011 (%) 71
FIGURE 10 MARKET SHARE OF SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY BY REGION, 2011
(%) 71
MARKET FOR OPTICAL AND THERMAL IMAGING BY REGION 71
MARKET OVERVIEW 72
MARKET REVENUE 72
TABLE 24 GLOBAL MARKET FOR OPTICAL AND THERMAL IMAGING BY REGION,
THROUGH 2017 ($ MILLIONS) 72
FIGURE 11 GLOBAL MARKET FOR OPTICAL AND THERMAL IMAGING BY REGION,
2010-2017 ($ MILLIONS) 72
MARKET SHARE 73
TABLE 25 MARKET SHARE OF OPTICAL AND THERMAL IMAGING BY REGION, 2011
(%) 73
FIGURE 12 MARKET SHARE OF OPTICAL AND THERMAL IMAGING BY REGION, 2011
(%) 73
MARKET BY APPLICATIONS 74
MARKET OVERVIEW 74
MARKET REVENUE 76
TABLE 26 GLOBAL MARKETS AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR MOLECULAR, NANOSCALE
AND ATOMIC IMAGING BY APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2017 ($ MILLIONS) 76
FIGURE 13 GLOBAL MARKETS AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR MOLECULAR, NANOSCALE
AND ATOMIC IMAGING BY APPLICATIONS, 2010-2017 ($ MILLIONS) 76
MARKET SHARE 77
TABLE 27 MARKET SHARE OF GLOBAL MARKETS AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR
MOLECULAR, NANOSCALE AND ATOMIC IMAGING, BY APPLICATIONS, 2011 (%) 77
FIGURE 14 MARKET SHARE OF GLOBAL MARKETS AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR
MOLECULAR, NANOSCALE AND ATOMIC IMAGING BY APPLICATIONS, 2011 (%) 77
CHAPTER 7 MARKET ANALYSIS OF SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY 79
MARKET BY TYPE 79
MARKET OVERVIEW 79
MARKET REVENUE 81
TABLE 28 GLOBAL MARKET FOR SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY BY TYPE,
THROUGH 2017 ($ MILLIONS) 81
FIGURE 15 GLOBAL MARKET FOR SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY BY TYPE,
2010-2017 ($ MILLIONS) 81
MARKET SHARE 82
TABLE 29 MARKET SHARE OF SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY, 2011 (%) 82
FIGURE 16 MARKET SHARE OF SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY, 2011 (%) 82
MARKET BY REGION 82
MARKET OVERVIEW 83
MARKET REVENUE 83
TABLE 30 GLOBAL MARKET FOR SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY BY REGION,
THROUGH 2017 ($ MILLIONS) 84
FIGURE 17 GLOBAL MARKET FOR SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY BY REGION,
2010-2017 ($ MILLIONS) 84
MARKET SHARE 85
TABLE 31 MARKET SHARE OF SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY BY REGION, 2011 (%) 85
FIGURE 18 MARKET SHARE OF SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY BY REGION, 2011
(%) 85
MARKET FOR ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY BY REGION 85
MARKET OVERVIEW 86
MARKET REVENUE 86
TABLE 32 GLOBAL MARKET FOR ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPES BY REGION,
THROUGH 2017 ($ MILLIONS) 87
FIGURE 19 GLOBAL MARKET FOR ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPES BY REGION,
2010-2017 ($ MILLIONS) 87
MARKET SHARE 87
TABLE 33 MARKET SHARE OF ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPES BY REGION, 2011 (%) 88
FIGURE 20 MARKET SHARE OF ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPES BY REGION, 2011 (%) 88
MARKET FOR OTHER SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPES BY REGION 88
MARKET OVERVIEW 89
MARKET REVENUE 89
TABLE 34 GLOBAL MARKET FOR OTHER SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPES BY
REGION, THROUGH 2017 ($ MILLIONS) 89
FIGURE 21 GLOBAL MARKET FOR OTHER SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPES BY
REGION, 2010-2017 ($ MILLIONS) 90
MARKET SHARE 90
TABLE 35 MARKET SHARE OF OTHER SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPES BY REGION,
2011 (%) 91
FIGURE 22 MARKET SHARE OF OTHER SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPES BY
REGION, 2011 (%) 91
MARKET BY APPLICATIONS 91
TABLE 36 GLOBAL REVENUE FOR SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY BY
APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2017 ($ MILLIONS) 92
FIGURE 23 GLOBAL REVENUE FOR SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY BY
APPLICATIONS, 2010-2017 ($ MILLIONS) 92
ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY 93
Market Revenue 94
TABLE 37 GLOBAL REVENUE FOR ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPES BY APPLICATIONS,
THROUGH 2017 ($ MILLIONS) 94
FIGURE 24 GLOBAL REVENUE FOR ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPES BY
APPLICATIONS, 2010-2017 ($ MILLIONS) 94
OTHER SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPES 95
Market Revenue 95
TABLE 38 GLOBAL REVENUE FOR OTHER SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPES BY
APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2017 ($ MILLIONS) 96
FIGURE 25 GLOBAL REVENUE FOR OTHER SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPES BY
APPLICATIONS, 2010-2017 ($ MILLIONS) 96
Market Share 97
TABLE 39 MARKET SHARE OF SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY BY APPLICATION,
2011 (%) 97
FIGURE 26 MARKET SHARE OF SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY BY APPLICATION,
2011 (%) 97
INDUSTRY STRUCTURE 97
MARKET LEADERS 97
TABLE 40 LEADING MANUFACTURERS OF SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPES 97
MARKET SHARES 99
Atomic Force Microscopes 99
TABLE 41 GLOBAL MARKET SHARES OF ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPES, 2011 (%) 100
FIGURE 27 GLOBAL MARKET SHARES OF ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPES, 2011 (%) 100
Other Scanning Probe Microscopes 100
TABLE 42 GLOBAL MARKET SHARES OF OTHER SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPES,
2011 (%) 101
FIGURE 28 GLOBAL MARKET SHARES OF OTHER SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPES,
2011 (%) 101
CHAPTER 8 PATENT ANALYSIS 103
PATENT ANALYSIS OF IMAGING SYSTEMS 104
PATENTS BY YEAR 104
TABLE 43 NUMBER OF PATENTS BY YEAR, 2008-2012 (NUMBER/%) 104
FIGURE 29 NUMBER OF PATENTS, BY YEAR, 2008-2012 104
FIGURE 30 NUMBER OF PATENTS, BY YEAR, 2008-2012 (%) 104
PATENTS BY TYPE 105
TABLE 44 NUMBER OF PATENTS BY TYPE, 2008-2012 105
FIGURE 31 NUMBER OF PATENTS BY TYPE, 2008-2012 (NUMBER) 105
PATENTS BY COUNTRY 106
TABLE 45 NUMBER OF PATENTS BY COUNTRY, 2008-2012 107
FIGURE 32 NUMBER OF PATENTS BY COUNTRY, 2008-2012 107
PATENTS BY COMPANY 108
TABLE 46 NUMBER OF PATENTS BY COMPANY, 2008-2012 108
PATENTS BY ASSIGNEE 109
TABLE 47 NUMBER OF PATENTS BY ASSIGNEE, 2008-2012 110
FIGURE 33 NUMBER OF PATENTS BY ASSIGNEE, 2008-2012 110
PATENT ANALYSIS OF IMAGING PROBES 110
PATENTS BY YEAR 110
TABLE 48 NUMBER OF PATENTS BY YEAR, 2008-2012 111
FIGURE 34 NUMBER OF PATENTS BY YEAR, 2008-2012 111
FIGURE 35 NUMBER OF PATENTS BY YEAR, 2008-2012 (%) 111
PATENTS BY TYPE 112
TABLE 49 NUMBER OF PATENTS BY TYPE, 2008-2012 112
FIGURE 36 NUMBER OF PATENTS BY TYPE, 2008-2012 112
PATENTS BY COUNTRY 112
TABLE 50 NUMBER OF PATENTS BY COUNTRY, 2008-2012 113
PATENTS BY COMPANY 113
TABLE 51 NUMBER OF PATENTS BY COMPANY, 2008-2012 114
PATENTS BY ASSIGNEE 114
TABLE 52 NUMBER OF PATENTS BY ASSIGNEE, 2008-2012 114
CHAPTER 9 CURRENT SITUATION 116
TRENDS IN MOLECULAR, ATOMIC AND NANOSCALE IMAGING 116
CONSIDERABLE GROWTH IN ELECTRON AND SCANNING PROBE
MICROSCOPES 116
ASIA PACIFIC REGIONS: KEY REGIONS OF GROWTH 117
FACTORS AFFECTING THE MARKET 117
PRODUCT INNOVATIONS 117
DEVELOPMENT OF HYBRID SYSTEMS 117
MINIATURIZATION OF ELECTRONIC DEVICES 118
NEED OF QUALITY CONTROL IN ELECTRONICS 118
BABY-BOOMER GENERATION 118
INCREASING INCIDENCE OF LIFE-THREATENING DISEASES 118
IMPROVING ECONOMIC CONDITIONS OF EMERGING COUNTRIES 119
GOVERNMENT SUPPORT 119
CHAPTER 10 COMPANY PROFILES 121
AFFYMETRIX 121
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC. 121
ANASPEC INC. 122
A.P.E. RESEARCH 123
APPLIED NANOTECH HOLDINGS INC. 123
AXIS COMMUNICATIONS AB 124
BECTON DICKINSON COMPANY 124
BIOSEARCH TECHNOLOGIES INC. 125
BRUKER CORPORATION 125
CARL ZEISS MICROSCOPY GMBH 126
CLONTECH LABORATORIES 127
DANAHAR CORPORATION 128
FEI COMPANY 129
FLIR SYSTEMS INC. 129
FLUKE CORPORATION 130
HAMAMATSU CORPORATION 131
HITACHI HIGH-TECHNOLOGIES 131
JEOL LTD. 132
LAMBERT INSTRUMENTS 133
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES 133
NANOCO GROUP PLC 134
NANOPHASE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 134
NIKON CORPORATION 135
NT-MDT COMPANY 135
OLYMPUS CORPORATION 136
OXFORD INSTRUMENTS 136
PERKIN ELMER 137
PROMEGA 138
RHK TECHNOLOGY INC. 138
SIGMA-ALDRICH 138
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC 139
WITEC FOCUS INNOVATIONS 140
XENICS INFRARED SOLUTIONS 140
CHAPTER 11 APPENDIX: ABBREVIATIONS 143
LIST OF TABLES
SUMMARY TABLE GLOBAL REVENUE OF MOLECULAR, ATOMIC AND NANOSCALE
IMAGING, THROUGH 2017 ($ MILLIONS) 8
TABLE 1 HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF IMAGING TECHNIQUES 12
TABLE 2 ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF INFRARED THERMAL IMAGING 17
TABLE 3 ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF TRANSMISSION ELECTRON
MICROSCOPES 19
TABLE 4 ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF SCANNING ELECTRON
MICROSCOPES 20
TABLE 5 ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF FIELD ION MICROSCOPY 21
TABLE 6 ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF SCANNING TUNNELING
MICROSCOPES 23
TABLE 7 ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY 25
TABLE 8 ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF MAGNETIC FORCE MICROSCOPY 26
TABLE 9 ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF NEAR-FIELD SCANNING OPTICAL
MICROSCOPY 27
TABLE 10 MEMBER AGENCIES OF NATIONAL NANOTECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE 33
TABLE 11 NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN OPTICAL AND THERMAL MICROSCOPY 42
TABLE 12 NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN ELECTRON AND ION MICROSCOPY 43
TABLE 13 NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY 46
TABLE 14 GLOBAL MARKET AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR MOLECULAR, NANOSCALE
AND ATOMIC IMAGING BY TYPE, THROUGH 2017 ($ MILLIONS) 55
TABLE 15 MARKET SHARES OF GLOBAL MARKETS AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR
MOLECULAR, NANOSCALE AND ATOMIC IMAGING BY TYPE, 2011 (%) 56
TABLE 16 GLOBAL MARKETS AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR MOLECULAR, NANOSCALE
AND ATOMIC IMAGING BY REGION, THROUGH 2017 ($ MILLIONS) 60
TABLE 17 GLOBAL MARKETS AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR MOLECULAR, NANOSCALE
AND ATOMIC IMAGING BY REGION, 2011 (%) 61
TABLE 18 GLOBAL MARKET FOR ELECTRON AND ION MICROSCOPY BY REGION,
THROUGH 2017 ($ MILLIONS) 64
TABLE 19 MARKET SHARE OF ELECTRON AND ION MICROSCOPY BY REGION, 2011
(%) 65
TABLE 20 GLOBAL MARKET FOR IMAGING PROBES BY REGION, THROUGH 2017 ($
MILLIONS) 67
TABLE 21 MARKET SHARE OF IMAGING PROBES, BY REGION, 2011 (%) 68
TABLE 22 GLOBAL MARKET FOR SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY BY REGION,
THROUGH 2017 ($ MILLIONS) 70
TABLE 23 MARKET SHARE OF SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY BY REGION, 2011 (%) 71
TABLE 24 GLOBAL MARKET FOR OPTICAL AND THERMAL IMAGING BY REGION,
THROUGH 2017 ($ MILLIONS) 72
TABLE 25 MARKET SHARE OF OPTICAL AND THERMAL IMAGING BY REGION, 2011 (%) 73
TABLE 26 GLOBAL MARKETS AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR MOLECULAR, NANOSCALE
AND ATOMIC IMAGING BY APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2017 ($ MILLIONS) 76
TABLE 27 MARKET SHARE OF GLOBAL MARKETS AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR
MOLECULAR, NANOSCALE AND ATOMIC IMAGING, BY APPLICATIONS, 2011 (%) 77
TABLE 28 GLOBAL MARKET FOR SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY BY TYPE, THROUGH
2017 ($ MILLIONS) 81
TABLE 29 MARKET SHARE OF SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY, 2011 (%) 82
TABLE 30 GLOBAL MARKET FOR SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY BY REGION,
THROUGH 2017 ($ MILLIONS) 84
TABLE 31 MARKET SHARE OF SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY BY REGION, 2011 (%) 85
TABLE 32 GLOBAL MARKET FOR ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPES BY REGION,
THROUGH 2017 ($ MILLIONS) 87
TABLE 33 MARKET SHARE OF ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPES BY REGION, 2011 (%) 88
TABLE 34 GLOBAL MARKET FOR OTHER SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPES BY
REGION, THROUGH 2017 ($ MILLIONS) 89
TABLE 35 MARKET SHARE OF OTHER SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPES BY REGION,
2011 (%) 91
TABLE 36 GLOBAL REVENUE FOR SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY BY APPLICATIONS,
THROUGH 2017 ($ MILLIONS) 92
TABLE 37 GLOBAL REVENUE FOR ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPES BY APPLICATIONS,
THROUGH 2017 ($ MILLIONS) 94
TABLE 38 GLOBAL REVENUE FOR OTHER SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPES BY
APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2017 ($ MILLIONS) 96
TABLE 39 MARKET SHARE OF SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY BY APPLICATION,
2011 (%) 97
TABLE 40 LEADING MANUFACTURERS OF SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPES 97
TABLE 41 GLOBAL MARKET SHARES OF ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPES, 2011 (%) 100
TABLE 42 GLOBAL MARKET SHARES OF OTHER SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPES,
2011 (%) 101
TABLE 43 NUMBER OF PATENTS BY YEAR, 2008-2012 (NUMBER/%) 104
TABLE 44 NUMBER OF PATENTS BY TYPE, 2008-2012 105
TABLE 45 NUMBER OF PATENTS BY COUNTRY, 2008-2012 107
TABLE 46 NUMBER OF PATENTS BY COMPANY, 2008-2012 108
TABLE 47 NUMBER OF PATENTS BY ASSIGNEE, 2008-2012 110
TABLE 48 NUMBER OF PATENTS BY YEAR, 2008-2012 111
TABLE 49 NUMBER OF PATENTS BY TYPE, 2008-2012 112
TABLE 50 NUMBER OF PATENTS BY COUNTRY, 2008-2012 113
TABLE 51 NUMBER OF PATENTS BY COMPANY, 2008-2012 114
TABLE 52 NUMBER OF PATENTS BY ASSIGNEE, 2008-2012 114
LIST OF FIGURES
SUMMARY FIGURE GLOBAL REVENUE OF MOLECULAR, ATOMIC AND NANOSCALE
IMAGING, 2010-2017 ($ MILLIONS) 8
FIGURE 1 GLOBAL MARKET AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR MOLECULAR, NANOSCALE AND
ATOMIC IMAGING BY TYPE, 2010-2017 ($ MILLIONS) 55
FIGURE 2 MARKET SHARES OF GLOBAL MARKETS AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR
MOLECULAR, NANOSCALE AND ATOMIC IMAGING BY TYPE, 2011 (%) 56
FIGURE 3 GLOBAL MARKETS AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR MOLECULAR, NANOSCALE
AND ATOMIC IMAGING BY REGION, 2010-2017 ($ MILLIONS) 60
FIGURE 4 GLOBAL MARKETS AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR MOLECULAR, NANOSCALE
AND ATOMIC IMAGING BY REGION, 2011 (%) 61
FIGURE 5 GLOBAL MARKET FOR ELECTRON AND ION MICROSCOPY BY REGION,
2010-2017 ($ MILLIONS) 64
FIGURE 6 MARKET SHARE OF ELECTRON AND ION MICROSCOPY BY REGION, 2011
(%) 65
FIGURE 7 GLOBAL MARKET FOR IMAGING PROBES BY REGION, 2010-2017 ($
MILLIONS) 67
FIGURE 8 MARKET SHARE OF IMAGING PROBES, BY REGION, 2011 (%) 68
FIGURE 9 GLOBAL MARKET FOR SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY BY REGION,
2010-2017 ($ MILLIONS) 70
FIGURE 10 MARKET SHARE OF SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY BY REGION, 2011 (%) 71
FIGURE 11 GLOBAL MARKET FOR OPTICAL AND THERMAL IMAGING BY REGION,
2010-2017 ($ MILLIONS) 72
FIGURE 12 MARKET SHARE OF OPTICAL AND THERMAL IMAGING BY REGION, 2011
(%) 73
FIGURE 13 GLOBAL MARKETS AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR MOLECULAR, NANOSCALE
AND ATOMIC IMAGING BY APPLICATIONS, 2010-2017 ($ MILLIONS) 76
FIGURE 14 MARKET SHARE OF GLOBAL MARKETS AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR
MOLECULAR, NANOSCALE AND ATOMIC IMAGING BY APPLICATIONS, 2011 (%) 77
FIGURE 15 GLOBAL MARKET FOR SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY BY TYPE,
2010-2017 ($ MILLIONS) 81
FIGURE 16 MARKET SHARE OF SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY, 2011 (%) 82
FIGURE 17 GLOBAL MARKET FOR SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY BY REGION,
2010-2017 ($ MILLIONS) 84
FIGURE 18 MARKET SHARE OF SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY BY REGION, 2011 (%) 85
FIGURE 19 GLOBAL MARKET FOR ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPES BY REGION,
2010-2017 ($ MILLIONS) 87
FIGURE 20 MARKET SHARE OF ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPES BY REGION, 2011 (%) 88
FIGURE 21 GLOBAL MARKET FOR OTHER SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPES BY
REGION, 2010-2017 ($ MILLIONS) 90
FIGURE 22 MARKET SHARE OF OTHER SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPES BY REGION,
2011 (%) 91
FIGURE 23 GLOBAL REVENUE FOR SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY BY
APPLICATIONS, 2010-2017 ($ MILLIONS) 92
FIGURE 24 GLOBAL REVENUE FOR ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPES BY APPLICATIONS,
2010-2017 ($ MILLIONS) 94
FIGURE 25 GLOBAL REVENUE FOR OTHER SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPES BY
APPLICATIONS, 2010-2017 ($ MILLIONS) 96
FIGURE 26 MARKET SHARE OF SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY BY APPLICATION,
2011 (%) 97
FIGURE 27 GLOBAL MARKET SHARES OF ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPES, 2011 (%) 100
FIGURE 28 GLOBAL MARKET SHARES OF OTHER SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPES,
2011 (%) 101
FIGURE 29 NUMBER OF PATENTS, BY YEAR, 2008-2012 104
FIGURE 30 NUMBER OF PATENTS, BY YEAR, 2008-2012 (%) 104
FIGURE 31 NUMBER OF PATENTS BY TYPE, 2008-2012 (NUMBER) 105
FIGURE 32 NUMBER OF PATENTS BY COUNTRY, 2008-2012 107
FIGURE 33 NUMBER OF PATENTS BY ASSIGNEE, 2008-2012 110
FIGURE 34 NUMBER OF PATENTS BY YEAR, 2008-2012 111
FIGURE 35 NUMBER OF PATENTS BY YEAR, 2008-2012 (%) 111
FIGURE 36 NUMBER OF PATENTS BY TYPE, 2008-2012 112
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