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Reportlinker Adds Global Carbon Nanotubes Industry


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NEW YORK, Oct. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:

Global Carbon Nanotubes Industry

http://www.reportlinker.com/p092431/Global-Carbon-Nanotubes-Industry.html

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Carbon Nanotubes in US$ Million by the following Product Segments: Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes, and Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes. The major end use segments discussed are R&D Institutes/Laboratories, Electronics, Field Emission Devices, Composites, and Others (Predominantly Fuel Cells & Batteries). The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for each region for the period 2007 through 2015. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report profiles 89 companies including many key and niche players such as Arkema, Bayer MaterialScience AG, Catalyx Nanotech, Inc., Hanwha Nanotech Corporation, Hyperion Catalysis International, Inc., Nanocyl S.A, Nanoledge, Raymor Industries, Inc., Rosseter Holdings Ltd., Shenzhen Nanotech Port Co., Ltd., Showa Denko K.K, SouthWest NanoTechnologies, Inc., Sun Nanotech Co., Ltd., Thomas Swan & Co. Ltd., and Unidym Inc. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

CARBON NANOTUBES MCP-1507

A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT

CONTENTS

1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS 1

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations 1

Disclaimers 2

Data Interpretation & Reporting Level 2

Quantitative Techniques & Analytics 3

Product Definitions and Scope of Study 3

Product Segments 4

Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes 4

Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes 4

End-Use Sectors 4

R&D Institutes/Laboratories 4

Electronics 4

Field Emission Devices 4

Composites 5

Other End-Use Applications 5

2. INTRODUCTION TO NANOTECHNOLOGY 6

Nanotechnology - An Overview 6

Introduction 6

The Coming of Nano-Age 6

Expect the Unexpected 6

Nanotechnology Industry Gathering Momentum 6

A Conceptual Definition 7

Commercial Applications of Nanotechnology 8

Future Prospects 9

3. CARBON NANOTUBES - AN OVERVIEW 10

Carbon Nanotubes - A Huge Potential Market 10

Escalating Demand 10

Recession Dents Carbon Nanotube Revenues 10

Major Impediments 11

Cost Constraints to be Resolved 11

Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes Losing Sheen 11

Low Price - An Advantage 11

Applications 12

Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes - A Burgeoning Market 12

Current and Future Applications 12

Research Institutions - Exploiting New Applications and

Techniques 12

Creation of Research Centers 13

Key Research Centers 13

Commercialization - Future Prospects for Carbon Nanotubes 13

Reasons For Delay 13

Future Scenario 14

Emerging as Key Product in Various Applications 14

Future Applications 14

Partnership Agreements Spur the Market 14

4. MARKET TRENDS AND ISSUES 16

Impact of Recession on Nanotechnology Market 16

Smaller Players Hit Hard by Downturn 16

Production Costs Surpass Potential Benefits 16

Different Means to Surmount Low Production 16

Innovation and Quality Drive Growth 17

End-Users - Demand Variety Products 17

Improved Production Methods 17

Development of New Technologies 17

Enhanced Production Techniques Offer Various Advantages 18

Partnership Agreements Develop New Techniques and Products 18

Exploitation of Resources 18

Increase in Research & Development Activities 18

Evolution of R&D Centers 19

Private Startups and Research Institutions 19

Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes - A Boon to the Market 19

Reasons for Low Production 19

Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes Perspective 19

Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes Play a Major Role 20

Graphene Nanomaterials Igniting Worry Among Carbon Nanotube

Manufactures 20

End-Use Perspective 20

Non-Volatile Memories 21

Field Emission Devices 21

Composites 21

Batteries and Fuel Cell Applications 21

Sensors 21

Other Applications 22

Acquisition of Intellectual Property Rights 22

Patents Offer Multiple Advantages 22

Companies and Research Institutions Holding Patents 23

Patents - Analysis by End-Use Sector 23

Challenging Issues 23

5. GLOBAL MARKET ANALYSIS 24

Analysis by Geographic Region 24

Analysis by Product Segment 24

Analysis by End-Use Sector 24

Carbon Nanotubes 24

Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes 25

Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes 25

6. PRODUCT OVERVIEW & PROCESSING TECHNIQUES 26

Overview and Definition 26

History 26

Introduction 26

Properties 27

Uses 27

Applications 27

Product Categories 28

Single Walled Carbon Nanotube 28

Overview 28

Properties 28

Production Processes 28

Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes 28

Overview 28

Performs Various Functions 29

Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes Vs Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes 29

Processing Techniques 29

Laser Ablation 29

Arc Discharge or Pulsed laser Vaporization 29

Chemical Vapor Deposition 30

Disadvantage 30

Gas-Phase Processing 30

7. END-USE SECTORS - AN OVERVIEW 31

Applications 31

Budding Markets 31

End-Use Sectors 31

R&D Institutes/Laboratories - Everlasting End-User 31

Field Emission Devices - Emerging Potential Market 32

Field Emission Cathode 32

X-ray 32

Field Emission Display 32

Electronics 33

Applications 33

Carbon Nanotubes Expected to Replace Existing Transistors 33

Composites 33

Applications 34

Plastics 34

Health and Life Sciences 34

Others 35

Non-Volatile Memory Devices 35

Fuel Cells 35

Batteries 35

Sensors 36

Super Capacitors 36

Television 36

Biomechanical Applications 36

Nanowires 36

End-Use Applications - Commercialization Time Grid 37

8. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN RECENT PAST- A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER 38

Carbon Nanotubes to Assist Cancer Treatment 38

Carbon Nanotubes' Study at Notre Dame University 38

NanoSensors Tests Carbon Nanotubes Devices 38

Encapsulation and Stabilization of Beta-Carotene in Carbon

Nanotubes 39

Reverse Engineering of Carbon Nanotubes 39

Researchers Produce Vertical Single and Double Walled Carbon

Nanotubes 39

NanoHand Project for Automated Handling of Carbon Nanotubes 40

9. TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS IN RECENT PAST- A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER 41

IBM Develops an Evaluation Technique for Carbon Nanotubes 41

Novel Method for Identical Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes 41

Caltech Researchers Discover New Property of Carbon Nanotubes 41

Nantero Develop Method to Use Carbon Nanotubes in Wafer

Fabrication Facilities 41

Samsung to Utilize Carbon Nanotubes in LCD TVs 42

Innovative Techniques to Employ Carbon Nanotubes in Electronic

Devices 42

Bayer MaterialScience Introduces Baytubes 42

Innovative Carbon Nanotubes Devices to Detect Gene Mutations 43

MIT Researchers Manipulate Carbon Nanotubes 43

Motorola Builds Sensors Based on Carbon Nanotubes 43

Double-Walled Carbon Nanotubes for Power-Saving Display Panels 43

MIT Researchers Develop Carbon Nanotube Ultracapacitors 44

Efficient Manufacturing Process for Carbon Nanotubes 44

10. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS 45

Cromoz Introduces Cancer Drug Delivery System Using Water-

Soluble Carbon Nanotubes 45

SouthWest NanoTechnologies Introduces Specialty Multi-Wall

Carbon Nanotubes 45

Honda Motor Unveils Microscopic Carbon Nanotubes with High

Metallic Conductivity 45

BASF Introduces Ultraform N2320C POM Material 46

Bayer MaterialScience Launches Carbon Nanotubes Baytubes C150

HP and 150 P 46

Nanocyl to Introduce PLASTICYL™ Carbon Nanotube Masterbatches 46

Showa Denko Unveils VGCF™-X 46

National Institute of Standards and Technology Unleashes a New

Laser Power Meter 46

Zyvex Performance Materials Launches Carbon Nanotube Boat 47

Fujitsu Develops Carbon Nanotube Composite 47

UCLA Develops Novel Method for Manufacturing Hybrid Graphene-

Carbon Nanotube 47

University of Southern California Rolls out a New Supercapacitor 47

Nanofabrication & Devices Group and University of Wisconsin-

Milwaukee Develop Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube based Gas

Sensor 47

Nanocyl Unveils Large Packaging for its NC 7000 Multiwall

Carbon Nanotubes 48

Nanocyl to Unveil SiziCyl and PregCyl 48

SouthWest NanoTechnologies Launches V2V Ink Technology Based

CNT Inks 48

Southwest Nanotechnologies Unveils SWeNT® CG 200 49

Next Alternative Launches Carbon Nano Tube Batteries 49

NANOSENSORS Introduces 2-3 nm S/D Wall CNT SPM Probes 49

Unidym and Silicon Display Technology Launch Color Active

Matrix LCD 50

11. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/LAUNCHES IN RECENT PAST - A PERSPECTIVE

BUILDER 51

Nanocyl Displays Extensive Products 51

Ahwahnee Technology Debuts Carbon Nanotubes Innovation Kit™ 51

Nanomix Rolls Out Universal Detection Platform Based on

Sensation™ Nanotubes 51

Superconductivity Technology Center Develops Single Walled

Carbon Nanotubes 51

Johnson Space Center Uses Diamond Coated Carbon Nanotubes to

Develop Field Emission Cathodes 52

Pacific Fuel Cell Purchases Chemical Vapor Deposition System

to Manufacture Carbon Nanotubes 52

Ames Research Center Engineers Carbon Nanotube Based Gears 52

University of Illinois Introduces Glucose Sensor Using Carbon

Nanotubes 52

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Develops Carbon Nanotube Brushes 52

Zyvex Unveils New Product Family 53

Researchers at University of North Carolina Use Carbon

Nanotubes in Designing X-Ray 53

NASA's Johnson Space Center to Develop Electrodes from Carbon

Nanotubes 53

Ames Research Center Introduces a Range of Multi Walled Carbon

Nanotubes 53

University of Texas Uses Carbon Nanotubes Develop Transparent

Ribbons 54

Nanocyl Introduces New Product to its Carbon Nanotubes Product

Line 54

Tailored Materials Debuts New NanoCarbonMats 54

Researchers at University of California and University of

Clemson (S.C.) Identifies Y-Shaped Nanotubes for Transistors 54

12. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 55

Bayer MaterialScience Establishes New Pilot Plant for Carbon

Nanotube 55

Natcore Technology to Purchase Vanguard Solar 55

Nanocyl Signs Agreement with 3B-Fibreglass for Designing CNT

Glass Fibers 55

Unidym Forms Alliance with Tokyo Electron 55

Unidym Partners with Guardian Industries 56

Unidym Enters into Agreement with Wisepower 56

Unidym Enters into Three Licensing Agreements 56

Natcore Technology Acquires NewCyte Technology 57

Continental Carbon Company to Acquire Unidym's CNT Business 57

Bayer MaterialScience, Nanoledge and Velozzi Enter into

Collaboration 58

Fulcrum SP Materials Enters into Agreement with Arkema 58

Porifera Obtains License from Lawrence Livermore National

Laboratory 58

Unidym Inks Joint Development Agreement with Samsung Electronics 59

Nanocyl Expands Production Capacity 59

Bayer MaterialScience Constructs New Carbon Nanotubes Facility 59

Bayer MaterialScience Enters into Agreement with Hirtenberger

Prosafe Safety Technology 59

Korea Kumho Petrochemical to Construct Carbon Nanotube Facility 60

Arkema Selects Velox to Distribute its Products in Europe 60

Chasm Technologies and Southwest NanoTechnologies to Set Up

Application Development Centre 60

Entegris Inks Co-Branding and Marketing Deal with Victrex USA 60

Arkema to Construct Pilot Production Plant 61

Nanocomp Technologies Enters into Contracts with the US Air Force 61

Arrowhead Increases Stake in Unidym 61

Bayer MaterialScience Partners with Alcan, Zoz and PEAK Wekstoff 61

DuPont and Cornell Develop New Carbon Nanotube Production Process 61

Nanocyl Inks Supply Deal with Shinil Chemical Industry 62

Hyperion Inks License and Supply Agreements with Showa Denko K.K 62

Nanoledge to Offer Composite Materials for Velozzi's New

Hybrid Vehicle 62

PolyOne Inks Joint Development Agreement with Zyvex 63

Zyvex Inks Distribution Deal with Rudolph Bros. & Co. 63

Unidym Signs Development Agreement with LG Display 64

Showa to Set up Carbon Nanotube Plant 64

Zyvex Performance Materials Inks Agreement with Arkema 64

Zyvex Performance Materials Enters into Agreement with

Technology Marketing 65

Unidym Signs Agreement with Nano-C 65

Nanocyl Expands PREGCYL Pre-Preg Materials Range 65

Unidym and PrimeGen Biotech form Alliance 65

Bayer Material Science Signs Agreement with Brenntag

Schweizerhall 66

Nanocyl Extends its Carbon Nanotube Distribution Agreement 66

SouthWest NanoTechnologies Inaugurates SWCNTs Production Plant 66

Arkema and UK Amber Composites Sign Agreement 66

Surrey Commercializes NanoGrowth System for CNT Structure

Fabrication 67

Sigma-Aldrich and Southwest Nanotechnologies Enter into

Distribution Agreement 67

Unidym Announces Alliance with Battelle for Nanocomposites 67

Unidym Establishes Ensysce Biosciences 68

Enable IPC Acquires Controlling Stake in SolRayo 68

Lockheed Martin Takes Over Government Business Unit of Nantero 68

Catalyx Nanotech Commences Manufacture of Low-cost Nanomaterials 69

Hanwha Chemical Acquires ILJIN Nanotech 69

VT International Acquires Nanotailor 69

Unidym and Nippon Kayaku Enter into Joint Development Agreement 69

Unidym Expands its Carbon Nanotube Production Unit 70

Bayer Inks Distribution Agreement with Toyota 70

Nacalai Enters into Agreement with Nano-C 70

Unidym Signs Second Joint Development Agreement with Samsung 70

Zyvex Partners with Lockheed Martin 71

Carbon Nanoprobes Inks Production Agreement with MEMS Foundry 71

Thomas Swan Obtains Approval for Elicarb® SW CNT 71

South West Nano Technologies Establishes New Nanotube

Production Plant 71

Bayer MaterialScience and Clariant Masterbatches Collaborate 72

13. CORPORATE ACTIVITY IN RECENT PAST- A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER 73

AIXTRON Takes Over Nano Instruments 73

Zeox Acquires Stake in Nano Clays 73

Catalytic Materials forms Joint Venture with Catalyx 73

Arrowhead Research Acquires Carbon Nanotechnologies 73

Brenntag Collaborates with Buehler 74

SouthWest NanoTechnologies to Build a New Plant 74

Bayer Material Science to Establish Second Production Line 74

Unidym Enters into a Strategic Alliance 74

Raymor Industries Expands Presence in Asia 74

Raymor to Provide Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes 75

Mitsui and Rice Collaborate with Team of Scientists 75

GSI Creos to Develop Carbon Nanotubes 75

Los Alamos Forms Joint Venture with CNT Technologies 75

Nanocyl Joins Forces with Vantage Resin Systems 75

Raymor Starts C-SWNT Production Using New Technique 76

Keithley's Model 4200 Meets New IEEE 1650TM-2005 Standard 76

NanoPolaris Changes Name to Unidym 76

NanoPolaris Acquires Unidym 76

CNT Technologies Selects CVD Equipment 76

Bayer MaterialScience and Bayer Technology Services Collaborate 77

Arkema Expands Capacity 77

Nano-Proprietary Inks Pact to Form Venture with Da Ling 77

Shimane Masuda Electronics and Nano-Proprietary Enters into

Agreement 77

Raymor Nanotech Initiates Carbon Nanotube Plant 77

Nantero Collaborates with ON Semiconductor 77

SouthWest NanoTechnologies Acquires License from NEC 78

NanoDynamics Receives Patent on Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Structures 78

14. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS 79

Arkema (France) 79

Bayer MaterialScience AG (Germany) 79

Catalyx Nanotech, Inc. (US) 79

Hanwha Nanotech Corporation (South Korea) 79

Hyperion Catalysis International, Inc. (US) 80

Nanocyl S.A. (Belgium) 80

Nanoledge (France) 81

Raymor Industries, Inc. (Canada) 81

Rosseter Holdings Ltd. (Cyprus) 82

Shenzhen Nanotech Port Co., Ltd. (China) 82

Showa Denko K.K (Japan) 82

SouthWest NanoTechnologies, Inc. (US) 83

Sun Nanotech Co., Ltd. (China) 83

Thomas Swan & Co. Ltd. (UK) 83

Unidym, Inc. (US) 83

15. FOCUS ON SELECT R&D INSTITUTES/ LABORATORIES 85

Ames Research Center (US) 85

California Institute of Technology (US) 85

GE Global Research (US) 85

IBM Research (US) 86

Johnson Space Center (US) 86

Motorola Labs (US) 87

Philips Research (The Netherlands) 87

Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (South Korea) 87

University of California (US) 88

University of Texas (US) 88

16. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE 89

Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Carbon Nanotubes by Geographic Region - US, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (including Japan), and Rest of World Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 89

Table 2: World Historic Review for Carbon Nanotubes by

Geographic Region - US, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including

Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through

2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 90

Table 3: World 11-Year Perspective for Carbon Nanotubes by

Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for

US, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), and Rest of World

Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 91

Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes by Geographic Region - US,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), and Rest of World

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 92

Table 5: World Historic Review for Single Walled Carbon

Nanotubes by Geographic Region - US, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(including Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 93

Table 6: World 11-Year Perspective for Single Walled Carbon

Nanotubes by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of

Dollar Sales for US, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan),

and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 94

Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes by Geographic Region - US,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), and Rest of World

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 95

Table 8: World Historic Review for Multi Walled Carbon

Nanotubes by Geographic Region - US, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(including Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 96

Table 9: World 11-Year Perspective for Multi Walled Carbon

Nanotubes by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of

Dollar Sales for US, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan),

and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 97

Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Carbon Nanotubes by End-Use Sector - R&D Institutes/

Laboratories, Electronics, Field Emission Devices, Composites,

and Other End-Use Sector (inclusive of Fuel Cells & Batteries)

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 98

Table 11: World Historic Review for Carbon Nanotubes by

End-Use Sector - R&D Institutes/Laboratories, Electronics,

Field Emission Devices, Composites, and Other End-Use Sector

(inclusive of Fuel Cells & Batteries) Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 99

Table 12: World 11-Year Perspective for Carbon Nanotubes by

End-Use Sector - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for R&D

Institutes/Laboratories, Electronics, Field Emission Devices,

Composites, and Other End-Use Sector (inclusive of Fuel Cells

& Batteries) Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 100

Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes by End-Use Sector - R&D

Institutes/Laboratories, Electronics, Field Emission Devices,

Composites, and Other End-Use Sector (inclusive of Fuel Cells

& Batteries) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015(includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 101

Table 14: World Historic Review for Single Walled Carbon

Nanotubes by End-Use Sector - R&D Institutes/ Laboratories,

Electronics, Field Emission Devices, Composites, and Other

End-Use Sector (inclusive of Fuel Cells & Batteries) Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 102

Table 15: World 11-Year Perspective for Single Walled Carbon

Nanotubes by End-Use Sector - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Sales for R&D Institutes/Laboratories, Electronics, Field

Emission Devices, Composites, and Other End-Use Sector

(inclusive of Fuel Cells & Batteries) Markets for Years 2005,

2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 103

Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes by End-Use Sector - R&D

Institutes/Laboratories, Electronics, Field Emission Devices,

Composites, and Other End-Use Sector (inclusive of Fuel Cells &

Batteries) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 104

Table 17: World Historic Review for Multi Walled Carbon

Nanotubes by End-Use Sector - R&D Institutes/ Laboratories,

Electronics, Field Emission Devices, Composites, and Other

End-Use Sector (inclusive of Fuel Cells & Batteries) Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 105

Table 18: World 11-Year Perspective for Multi Walled Carbon

Nanotubes by End-Use Sector - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Sales for R&D Institutes/Laboratories, Electronics, Field

Emission Devices, Composites, and Other End-Use Sector

(inclusive of Fuel Cells & Batteries) Markets for Years 2005,

2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 106

17. THE UNITED STATES 107

A.Market Analysis 107

Current and Future Analysis 107

Carbon Nanotubes Market 107

Issues and Trends 107

Research Institutes and their Involvement in Developing

Carbon Nanotubes 107

B.Market Analytics 109

Table 19: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Carbon Nanotubes by Product Segment - Single walled Carbon

Nanotube and Multi walled Carbon Nanotube Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2007 through 2015(includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 109

Table 20: US Historic Review for Carbon Nanotubes by Product

Segment - Single walled Carbon Nanotube and Multi walled

Carbon Nanotube Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 110

Table 21: US 11-Year Perspective for Carbon Nanotubes by

Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for

Single walled Carbon Nanotubes and Multi walled Carbon

Nanotube Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 110

18. EUROPE 111

A.Market Analysis 111

Current and Future Analysis 111

Nanotechnology - An Overview 111

Carbon Nanotubes Market 111

Focus on Select Market 112

The United Kingdom 112

Key Academic Institutes in Nano Research 112

B.Market Analytics 113

Table 22: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Carbon Nanotubes by Product Segment - Single walled

Carbon Nanotubes and Multi walled Carbon Nanotubes Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 113

Table 23: European Historic Review for Carbon Nanotubes by

Product Segment - Single walled Carbon Nanotube and Multi

walled Carbon Nanotube Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through

2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 114

Table 24: European 11-Year Perspective for Carbon Nanotubes

by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales

for Single walled Carbon Nanotubes and Multi walled Carbon

Nanotube Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 114

19. ASIA-PACIFIC 115

A. Market Analysis 115

Current and Future Analysis 115

Nanotechnology - An Overview 115

Carbon Nanotubes 115

Overview 115

Focus on Select Markets 116

Australia - Part of a Tiny Revolution 116

Nanotechnology - An Overview 116

Challenges for Nanotechnology Development in Australia 116

Carbon Nanotubes Market 117

Future Applications 117

China 117

Nanotechnology - An Overview 117

Government Takes the R&D Initiative 117

Chinese Agencies Involved in Nanotech 118

Nation's First Nanometer Technology Industrial Base Set

up in Tianjin 118

Carbon Nanotubes Market 118

India 119

Japan 119

Nanotechnology - An Overview 119

Carbon Nanotubes Market 119

Nanotechnology Consortium - An Interface for Technology

Transfer 120

Future Applications 120

South Korea 121

Nanotechnology - An Overview 121

Ministry of Science & Technology Takes Initiative for

Nanotech Funding 121

Nanotech R&D Efforts 121

Carbon Nanotubes Market 121

B. Market Analytics 122

Table 25: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Carbon Nanotubes by Product Segment - Single

walled Carbon Nanotubes and Multi walled Carbon Nanotubes

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 122

Table 26: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Carbon Nanotubes

by Product Segment - Single walled Carbon Nanotube and Multi

walled Carbon Nanotube Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through

2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 123

Table 27: Asia-Pacific 11-Year Perspective for Carbon

Nanotubes by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of

Dollar Sales for Single walled Carbon Nanotubes and Multi

walled Carbon Nanotube Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 123

20. REST OF WORLD 124

A. Market Analysis 124

Current and Future Analysis 124

Focus on Select Markets 124

Canada 124

Universities and Government Agencies Involved in Carbon

Nanotubes Research 124

Israel 125

Carbon Nanotubes Market 125

B. Market Analytics 125

Table 28: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Carbon Nanotubes by Product Segment - Single

walled Carbon Nanotubes and Multi walled Carbon Nanotubes

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 125

Table 29: Rest of World Historic Review for Carbon Nanotubes

by Product Segment - Single walled Carbon Nanotube and Multi

walled Carbon Nanotube Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through

2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 126

Table 30: Rest of World 11-Year Perspective for Carbon

Nanotubes by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of

Dollar Sales for Single walled Carbon Nanotube and Multi

walled Carbon Nanotube Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 126

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 89 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 94)

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Region/Country Players

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The United States 60

Canada 4

Japan 8

Europe 13

France 3

Germany 2

The United Kingdom 4

Rest of Europe 4

Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 6

Middle East 2

Latin America 1

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