Chemicals and Materials

The fragrance technology segment is at present in the cusp of change with the ever rising need for developing new fragrance molecules that can cater diverse consumer segments across the globe. The segment has been characterized by significant innovations in natural fragrance and renewable ingredient development over the past three years. Increasing...

This research service titled “Growth Opportunities for Self-healing Materials,” provides an understanding of different types of initiatives taken by researchers and stakeholders in the self-healing technology domain for developing high performance materials for a wide range of applications. Global and regional funding by key stakeholders and re...

30 Jun 2020  |  Global

Technology Breakthroughs Enabling Hydrogen Generation and Separation

Advances in Catalysts, Absorbents, and Membrane Technologies Aid in Developing High-performance, Cost-efficient Hydrogen Generation and Separation Processes

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Hydrogen is an earth abundant resource; however, the lightweight energy carrier atoms do not exist in its single form in the atmosphere. Hydrogen can be extracted from renewable sources such as water and natural biomass as well as non renewable sources such as fossil fuels through the thermochemical route, biological route and the electrolyte route...

Autonomous and robotics technology has been undergoing a major technological growth in the recent years. This novel technology is playing a crucial role in the transformation of many key industries such as automotive, aerospace, warehouse, and logistics. With the advent of Industry 4.0 and smart factories, all industries across the spectrum are ado...

Macro trends such as decarbonization, digitization, Industry 5.0, and energy efficiency are influencing the R&D of materials and transforming the demand for materials with high biodegradability rate, higher toughness, mechanical properties, and impact resistance. In addition to this, various other polymeric materials such as stimuli-responsive poly...

08 Jun 2020  |  Global

Growth Opportunities for Technical Ceramics

Material Developments Focused on Application Expansion Drive Growth Opportunities for Technical Ceramics

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Technical ceramics have been used significantly in numerous high-performance applications, in the industrial and automotive industries. Technical ceramics, specially oxides and silicates have gained immense popularity in the last few years due to benefits offered which include durability, and high tensile strength. Additionally, rising environmenta...

The automotive, agriculture, and construction equipment (ACE) industries is witnessing an increase in the R&D and deployment of protective paints and coatings. Leading automotive coating producers are developing solutions which enable faster preparation and drying times. Coating producers emphasize on paints which enable painters to make small scra...

Nanomaterials play a very important role in the development of coatings. The introduction of innovative nanomaterials, such as graphene, carbon nanotubes, and cellulose nanofibers, in the coating industry has increased the demand for nanocoatings over the past few years. Nanocoatings as compared to conventional coatings offer better processing, fun...

Ceramic nanofibers are considered as 1D nanostructures of ceramics, with the most predominantly metal oxide ceramics. The reduced size of the ceramic nanofibers in comparison to their bulk counterparts such as ceramic fibers results in varied physiochemical and structural characteristics, thereby, expanding their application potential. This resear...