Table Of Contents
1 COMMERCIALISING NANOCOATINGS 12
1.1 THE GLOBAL MARKET FOR NANOCOATINGS 13
2 METHODOLOGY 14
2.1 Quantitative data collection 15
2.2 Qualitative data collection 16
2.3 Market forecasting 16
2.4 KEY PLAYERS 19
2.4.1 Manufacturers and end users 19
2.4.2 Nanomaterials suppliers 19
2.4.3 Application manufacturers 20
2.4.4 Regulation 21
3 KEY NANOTECHNOLGIES FOR NANOCOATINGS 27
3.1 NANOPARTICLES 28
3.1.1 The global market for nanoparticles 28
3.1.2 Key players 31
3.1.2.1 Manufacturers and end users 31
3.1.2.2 Nanomaterials suppliers 32
3.1.2.3 Application manufacturers 33
3.2 NANOCOMPOSITES 34
3.2.1 The global market for nanocomposites 34
3.2.2 Key players 38
3.2.2.1 Manufacturers and end users 38
3.2.2.2 Nanomaterials suppliers 39
3.2.2.3 Application manufacturers 40
3.3 NANOCAPSULES 41
3.3.1 The global market for nanocapsules 41
3.3.2 Key players 45
3.3.2.1 Manufacturers and end users 45
3.3.2.2 Nanomaterials suppliers 45
3.3.2.3 Application manufacturers 46
3.4 FULLERENES 47
3.4.1 The global market for fullerenes 47
3.4.2 Key players 49
3.4.2.1 Manufacturers and end users 49
3.4.2.2 Nanomaterials suppliers 50
3.4.2.3 Application manufacturers 51
3.5 CARBON NANOTUBES 51
3.5.1 The global market for carbon nanotubes 51
3.5.2 Key players 54
3.5.2.1 Manufacturers and end users 54
3.5.2.2 Nanomaterials suppliers 55
3.5.2.3 Application manufacturers 57
4 KEY MARKETS FOR NANOCOATINGS 59
4.1 AEROSPACE AND DEFENCE 59
4.1.1 Nanotechnology in the defence sector 60
4.1.2 Nanotechnology in the aerospace sector 61
4.1.3 Key applications and market opportunity to 2015 62
4.1.4 The global market for nanomaterials in the aerospace and defence sectors 65
4.1.4.1 Nanocomposites 66
4.1.4.2 Nanoscale electronics & sensors 68
4.1.4.3 Nanocoatings 69
4.1.4.4 Energy devices & fuel additives 70
4.1.4.5 Smart materials 71
4.1.5 Key Players 74
4.2 ELECTRONICS AND ITC 75
4.2.1 Nanotechnology in the electronics and ITC sector 75
4.2.2 Key applications and market opportunity to 2015 77
4.2.3 The global market for nanomaterials in the electronics and ICT sector 79
4.2.3.1 Carbon nanotubes 79
4.2.3.2 Nanowires 80
4.2.3.3 Nanoscale memory 81
4.2.3.4 Printed electronics 82
4.2.3.5 NEMS 84
4.2.3.6 Spintronics 85
4.2.3.7 Quantum dots 86
4.2.4 Key Players 87
4.3 ENERGY 89
4.3.1 Nanotechnology in the energy sector 89
4.3.2 Key applications and market opportunity to 2015 91
4.3.3 The global market for nanomaterials in energy 93
4.3.3.1 Photovoltaics 93
4.3.3.2 Fuel cells and batteries 95
4.3.3.3 Thermoelectrics 97
4.3.3.4 Aerogels 98
4.3.4 Key Players 100
4.4 LIFE SCIENCES AND HEALTHCARE 102
4.4.1 Nanotechnology in the life sciences and healthcare sector 102
4.4.2 Key applications and market opportunity to 2015 104
4.4.3 The global market for nanomaterials in the life sciences and healthcare sector 106
4.4.3.1 Nanoscale biosensors and imaging 107
4.4.3.2 Nanocoatings on surfaces and implants 109
4.4.3.3 Nanoparticulate drug delivery 110
4.4.4 Key Players 114
4.5 CONSTRUCTION 117
4.5.1 Nanotechnology in the construction sector 117
4.5.2 Key applications and market opportunity to 2015 118
4.5.3 The global market for nanomaterials in construction 121
4.5.3.1 Nanoscale sensors & smart materials 121
4.5.3.2 Nanocomposites 123
4.5.3.3 Nanocoatings 125
4.5.3.4 Nanoparticle additives to concrete 127
4.5.4 Key Players 130
4.6 TEXTILES 131
4.6.1 Nanotechnology in the textiles sector 131
4.6.2 Key applications and market opportunity to 2015 133
4.6.3 The global market for nanomaterials in textiles 135
4.6.3.1 Nanocoatings 136
4.6.3.2 Smart materials & sensors 137
4.6.3.3 Nanofibres/nanotubes 138
4.6.4 Key Players 141
4.7 ENVIRONMENT AND WATER 142
4.7.1 Nanotechnology in the environment and water sectors 142
4.7.2 Key applications and market opportunity to 2015 144
4.7.3 The global market for nanomaterials in the environment and water sectors 146
4.7.3.1 Nanoporous membranes 147
4.7.3.2 Chemical and bio nanosensors 148
4.7.3.3 Nanoparticles 149
4.7.3.4 Nanocoatings 151
4.7.4 Key Players 153
4.8 FOOD AND DRINK 154
4.8.1 Nanotechnology in food production 155
4.8.2 Nanotechnology in food processing and safety 156
4.8.3 Nanotechnology in food packaging 158
4.8.4 Key applications and market opportunity to 2015 160
4.8.5 The global market for nanomaterials in the food and drink sector 162
4.8.5.1 Nanosensors 162
4.8.5.2 Nanoencapsulation 164
4.8.5.3 Nanocoatings 165
4.8.5.4 Nanocomposites 166
4.8.5.5 Nanoporous membranes 168
4.8.6 Key Players 169
4.9 CONSUMER GOODS AND HOUSEHOLD CARE 171
4.9.1 Nanotechnology in the consumer goods and household care sectors 171
4.9.2 Key applications and market opportunity to 2015 173
4.9.3 The global market for nanomaterials in the consumer goods and household care sectors 175
4.9.3.1 Nanocomposites 176
4.9.3.2 Nanocoatings 177
4.9.3.3 Nanoparticles 178
4.9.4 Key Players 180
4.10 BRAND AND PRODUCT SECURITY 182
4.10.1 Nanotechnology in the brand and product security sector 182
4.10.2 Key applications and market opportunity to 2015 183
4.10.3 The global market for nanomaterials in the brand and product security sector 185
4.10.3.1 Nanocoatings 185
4.10.3.2 Nanoparticles 186
4.10.4 Key Players 189
4.11 AUTOMOTIVE AND TRANSPORTATION 190
4.11.1 Nanotechnology in the automotive & transportation sectors 190
4.11.2 Key applications and market opportunity to 2015 192
4.11.3 The global market for nanomaterials in the automotive and transportation sector 193
4.11.4 The global market for nanomaterials in automotive and transportation 195
4.11.4.1 Nanocoatings 195
4.11.4.2 Nanocompostite fillers 196
4.11.4.3 Nanoadditives in catalysts and lubricants 197
4.11.4.4 Fuel cells 199
4.11.4.5 Nanoscale smart materials 200
4.11.5 Key Players 203
5 NANOCOATINGS COMPANIES 205
5.1 AcryMed, Inc. 205
5.2 Advanced Nano Coatings 206
5.3 AeonClad Coatings 206
5.4 Akzo Nobel 208
5.5 Alchimer 208
5.6 Applied Thin Films, Inc. 209
5.7 BASF 209
5.8 Bayer MaterialScience 210
5.9 Behr Paints 211
5.10 Biocoat, Inc 211
5.11 Biogate AG 212
5.12 Bioni CS GmbH 213
5.13 Biophan Technologies, Inc 214
5.14 Biosignal Ltd. 215
5.15 Buhler Partec 216
5.16 BYK USA 217
5.17 Ceramisphere Pty Ltd 217
5.18 Cetelon Nanotechnik GmbH 218
5.19 Cima Nanotech 219
5.20 Cinvention 221
5.21 Clariant 223
5.22 Cleancorp Nanocoatings 223
5.23 CMR Coatings 224
5.24 CTC Nanotechnology GmbH 224
5.25 CVD Technologies, Ltd. 225
5.26 Debiotech S.A. 225
5.27 De Cie GmbH 227
5.28 Diamond-Fusion International, Inc. 228
5.29 Dow Corning Plasma Solutions 229
5.30 Duraban LLC 230
5.31 Eikos Inc. 231
5.32 Ecology Coatings, Inc. 232
5.33 ElizaNor Polymer LLC 233
5.34 FEW Chemicals GmbH 233
5.35 Genefinity S.r.l. 234
5.36 GENS Nano 235
5.37 Global Surface AG 236
5.38 Green Earth Nanoscience Inc. 237
5.39 Green Millennium Inc. 238
5.40 GXC Coatings 240
5.41 HeiQ Materials Ltd. 240
5.42 Henkel AG 241
5.43 I-CanNano 242
5.44 Identif GmbH 242
5.45 IFyber, LLC 243
5.46 Industrial Nanotech, Inc. 244
5.47 Inocermic 245
5.48 Inframat Corporation 246
5.49 Integran Technologies, Inc. 247
5.50 IoLiTec Ionic Liquids Technologies GmbH 248
5.51 Isotron 248
5.52 ISTN, Inc 249
5.53 ItN Nanovation GmbH 251
5.54 Intumescent Associates Group 252
5.55 LaamScience Inc. 253
5.56 Life Air IAQ Ltd. 253
5.57 Magnecell Limited 254
5.58 MIV Therapeutics Inc. 255
5.59 Matrio Group SA 256
5.60 MysticMD Inc. 256
5.61 Namos GmbH 257
5.62 NanoCare AG 258
5.63 Nanocat 258
5.64 Nanocopoeia, Inc. 259
5.65 Nanocover A/S 260
5.66 Nanodynamics 260
5.67 Nanofilm 262
5.68 Nanogate Coatings System 262
5.69 Nanogram Corporation 264
5.70 Nano Hygiene Coatings Ltd. 264
5.71 Nanophase Technologies Corporation 265
5.72 Nanopool GmbH 267
5.73 Nanoproofed 268
5.74 Nanoresins AG 270
5.75 Nanosol AG 271
5.76 Nano S Biotechnologie GmbH 272
5.77 Nano-Tex 273
5.78 NanoRAM 273
5.79 Nanovations Pty Ltd. 274
5.80 Nanovere Technologies, Inc. 275
5.81 Nano-X GmbH 276
5.82 NaturalNano, Inc. 276
5.83 NCoat, Inc. 277
5.84 nGimat Co. 278
5.85 N-Tec GmbH 279
5.86 NTC Nano Tech Coatings GmbH 281
5.87 P Chem Associates 282
5.88 Percenta AG 283
5.89 PPG Industries 284
5.90 QuantumSphere, Inc. 284
5.91 Sarastro GmbH 285
5.92 SHM 287
5.93 Silco International, LLC 287
5.94 Sub-One Technology 287
5.95 Surfactis Technologies SAS 288
5.96 SurfaceSolutionS GmbH 289
5.97 Tal Materials Inc. 291
5.98 Tethis 292
5.99 Tecqua 292
5.100 Umicore 293
5.101 XL-Lutz 293
6 RESEARCH CENTRE PROFILES 295
6.1 Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Technology and Applied Materials Research 295
6.2 Fraunhofer Institute for Interfacial Engineering 295
6.3 Fraunhofer Institute for Process Engineering and Packaging 296
6.4 Fraunhofer ISC 297