http://www.reportsnreports.com/Nanoposts Market Research Reports XML feedhttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/34165-the-global-market-for-carbon-nanotubes-to-2015-2nd-edition.htmlCarbon nanotubes enable radical design changes for a wide variety of markets by permitting combinations of properties not previously possible in materials design and affording multi-functionality for increased efficiency. The challenge is translating the excellent combination of nanotubes properties on the nanoscale to structural properties on the macroscale. Contrary to most hyperbolic estimates, the current global market for carbon nanotubes has been measured by Nanoposts.com at approximately $247 million. At present nanotubes represent a niche materials additives market; but one with limitless revenue potential however current hindrances include: inco...Sun, 01 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/34166-nanocoatings-global-markets-and-applications.htmlThe global market for nanoscale coatings and thin films in 2009 is approximately $2.4 billion dollars, growing to over $13billion by 2016. Main current markets are automotive and aerospace (easy-clean, anti-fouling, self-cleaning, dirt-resistant, self-healing, conductive and scratch-proof coatings); textiles (anti-stain and bacteria coatings) and interior and exterior household protection.The fastest growing markets to 2016 will be in interior and exterior household protection, textiles and medical markets, driven by the increased demands for protective and repellent coatings. Conductive carbon nanotube coatings are also finding market traction in...Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/34168-key-products-and-players-global-markets-and-applications-for-nan.htmlThe market sectors covered in this report fall broadly under the category of consumer goods.” The consumer goods sector includes a wide range of products from clothing and footwear to household and personal products. The global market for nanotechnology in the above markets was worth approximately UK£1435 million in 2009, and is expected to rise to UK£2740 million by 2015.Nanotechnology is attractive to consumer goods companies because of the potential it offers to add a novel design or function to a brand. There are numerous products on the consumer goods market already incorporating nanomaterials. In sporting goods, nano...Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/34170-the-global-market-for-smart-materials.htmlThis report provides intelligence on market potential, current technology status and future trends in the area of nanotechnology and smart materials. The market constantly asks for better devices and materials. In the market there is technical progression of all types of materials’ size (from macro to nano), introduction of new materials, and the growing need to follow new laws regarding the traceability of parts after the usability cycle. The potential future benefits of smart materials, structures and systems enabled by nanotechnology to meet such needs, are diverse in their scope. The development and application of new smart materials can and wi...Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/34178-global-market-and-applications-for-specialty-optical-fibers.htmlSpecialty optical fibers have been a topic of great commercial interest over the last 5-10 years. New classes of speciality optical fibres have demonstrated the potential to extend the impact of optical fibres well beyond the telecommunications arena, in areas as diverse as defence, industrial processing, marine engineering, biomedicine, DNA processing and astronomy. They are making an impact and commercial inroads in fields such as industrial sensing, bio-medical laser delivery systems, military gyro sensors, as well as automotive lighting and control-to name just a few-and span applications as diverse as oil well downhole pressure sensors to intra-aort...Sun, 01 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/34179-nanotechnologies-for-anti-microbial-and-self-cleaning-coatings.htmlNanotechnologies for Anti-Microbial and Self-Cleaning Coatings describes nanotechnologies, nanomaterials, nanotechnology companies, universities and research centres related in this area. The report is in depth look at how nanotechnology is enhancing the coatings market in areas such as: Prevention of biofilm formation in medical devices Anti-microbial surfaces for food and drink applications Anti-microbial encapsulation Photocatalytic coatings for anti-soiling and anti-bacterial Self-cleaning coatings for tiles, glass and steel Hydrophilic and super hydrophobic coatin...Sun, 01 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/34180-nanotechnology-in-north-central-and-south-america-national-init.htmlThis 267 page report provides an in-depth analysis of companies, researchers, government bodies, networks and funding initiatives in the United States, Canada, Central and South America..Features include:Market projections to 2015 for key markets and technologies in USA, Canada, Central and South AmericaCurrent and potential nanotechnology applications’ market growthCompany case studies in key marketsComprehensive listings of public and privately-held companies involved with nanotechnology by country, technology and market sector in USA, Canada, Central and South AmericaMa...Sun, 01 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/34182-global-market-for-nanoscale-technologies-the.html This 830 page report provides the most comprehensive global market assessment yet of industrial applications for nanoscale technologies. Nanotechnology continues to be a thriving area of R&D in 2008. Public funding of nanotechnology worldwide in 2008 was over $6.7 with further investment of US$5 billion committed by the Russian government and a raft of new initiatives and centres in countries such as UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Israel, Cuba and Brazil. Nanotechnology is fast becoming an important business area for companies in a diverse range of industries, from oil exploration to optical cabling. Private investment in 2008 was over $5.6 b...Sun, 01 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/34184-nanotechnology-in-europe-nanotechnology-in-europe-programmes.htmlNanotechnology in Europe is a 496 page report from nanoposts.com on who’s doing what in nanotechnology from the Netherlands to Norway, the United Kingdom to the Ukraine. Billions of euros are euros are now being invested across the continent, publicly and privately, and scores of products and processes are impacting the market. This report provides an in-depth analysis of companies, researchers, government bodies, networks and funding initiatives.Contents include:Funding to 2010 and beyondKey technologies and marketsMarket structure and business modelsMain manufacturers and supplie...Sun, 01 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/34183-nanotechnology-in-asia-pacific-programmes-networks-funding-r.htmlThis 325 page report provides an in-depth analysis of companies, researchers, government bodies, networks and funding initiatives in Asia-Pacific.Features include:Market projections to 2015 for key markets and technologiesCurrent and potential nanotechnology applications’ market growthCompany case studies in key marketsAnalysis of the markets impacted by nanotechnologyKey technology projections to 2015Comprehensive listings of public and privately-held companies involved with nanotechnology by country, technology and market sectorMarket application focus ...Sun, 01 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.reportsnreports.com/reports/34181-global-market-and-applications-for-nanotechnology-in-the-life-sci.htmlNanotechnology is beginning to have an enormous impact on the pharmaceutical, medical devices, implants, imaging and diagnostics sectors, with annual markets of billions of dollars predicted within ten years.According to nanoposts.com, life sciences and healthcare products enabled by nanomaterials currently represent a $1 billion plus market in 2009. First generation products on the market include nano-titania coated implants, nanoparticulate pharmaceuticals, anti-bacterial coatings for medical supplies and healing wound dressings.The second wave of products and processes holds even greater promise, with exploitation of the properties of na...Sun, 01 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT