Chemicals and Materials

This study presents an assessment of the current status and future prospects of the global market for coatings, adhesives and sealants, and elastomers (CASE) in renewable energy applications: solar, wind, and other (hydroelectric, fuel cell, biomass, biogas, bioenergy, geothermal, and tidal energies). The research accounts for volume shipment and r...

This Frost & Sullivan study tracks digital developments in the global plastics industry and seeks to identify future opportunities for further use of digital technology. Findings are presented as domains of digitalisation (the domains of digitalisation indicated in this study are slightly different from those in other Frost & Sullivan digital tra...

Masterbatches allow easier incorporation of pigments and additives in polymer resins and elastomers and provide improved product consistency and process stability through better dispersion. These products also enable safer handling of hazardous chemicals by encapsulating them in a carrier resin or elastomer. Additionally, they are mostly available ...

This issue of the Nanotechnology Opportunity Engine presents growth opportunities in nanocatalysts, antimicrobials, nanocellulose, and nanoplatelets. The Nanotechnology Opportunity Engine provides intelligence on technologies, products, processes, applications, and strategic insights on nanotechnology-related innovations and their impact acro...

This edition of the Industrial Bioprocessing Technology Opportunity Engine (TOE) features information on the use of sustainable industrial hemp fibers as a common solution for various applications in everyday life, and the use of straw bales to promote green building techniques. The TOE lays emphasis on the manufacture of geopolymer concrete from i...

Cosmeceutical ingredients are ingredients with pharmaceutical value. Examples are antioxidants like vitamins and carotenoids used in aging creams which reduce skin aging. This study is segmented on the basis of ingredients (collagen, hyaluronic acid, vitamins, carotenoids, and others) and application (skincare, and hair & nail care). Cosmeceutical ...

The interior of a building, a vehicle, or any internal environment requires insulation to regulate the internal temperature and to protect from external factors such as heat, cold, noise, rain and dust. Insulation can reduce the cost of heating and cooling a building by more than 40%. This study covers insulation materials that have very high R-val...

This edition of the Advanced Coating & Surface Technology Opportunity Engine highlights innovations related to edible food coatings, hydrophobic coatings, wood coatings, and self-healing coatings across several broad industries. The Advanced Coating & Surface Technology Opportunity Engine provides intelligence on technologies, products, processes,...

This study presents an assessment of the current status and future prospects of the Global Construction coatings market. It takes into account volume shipments and revenues generated from construction coatings from 2017 to 2027. Revenues are recorded at the manufacturer level. Decorative architectural coatings is a market that is widely researched ...