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Advanced Phase Change Material Market (PCM) By Type (Inorganic, Organic & Bio-Based) & Application (Building & Construction, Cold Storage, HVAC, Textile, Thermal Energy Storage, Electronics) – Global Trends & Forecast To 2018 This research report provides in-depth market intelligence on the global market for PCM, which is currently witnessing high growth due to increasing demand for greener and energy saving materials in different applications such as building and construction.	April 2013	$ 4650
Geotextiles Market by Types (Woven, Nonwoven, Knitted), Materials (Polypropylene, Polyester, Polyethylene) & Applications (Road Industry, Pavement Repair, Erosion Control, Waste Containment, Railroad Stabilization) - Global Trends & Forecasts To 2017 Geotextiles market is a major category within the global geosynthetics industry. It is the most dominating market within geosynthetics with a healthy market growth. The market report gives a holistic view about the geotextiles industry while covering diverse market segments which include product types, applications, and materials. There has been a drastic usage of geotextiles in civil engineering applications in different parts of the globe; especially in Asia (China).	February 2013	$ 4650
Ceramic Sanitary Ware Market - Global Trends & Forecasts by Product & Technology (2011 – 2016) This report analyses the global ceramic sanitary ware production market and covers its production by geography, product type, and technology. By geography, the reported is segmented into Asia-Pacific, Europe, North America, South America, and Rest of the World. The products covered in this report include toilet sinks, water closets, wash basins, cisterns, pedestals, and others.	December 2012	$ 4650
Activated Carbon/Charcoal/Coal Market by Product (Powdered, Granular) & Application (Water Treatment, Air Purification, Automotive, Food & Beverage) – Global Trends & Forecasts to 2016 The report covers the major activated carbon market which includes primarily powdered activated carbon and granular activated carbon segments. It also studies other activated carbon such as pellet activated carbon, bead activated carbon, and impregnated carbon. The report analyses the market for activated carbon with respect to market drivers, opportunities, and winning imperatives related to the industry.	November 2012	$ 4650
Proppant Market - By Type (Fracturing Sand, Resin Coated and Ceramic Proppant) - Global Trends & Forecasts to 2017 Hydraulic fracturing is propagation of fractures through layers of rock using pressurized fracturing fluid. This technique is primarily used in the extraction of resources from low permeability reservoirs such as shale gas, tight gas, and unconventional liquids; which are difficult to recover through regular drilling procedures.	October 2012	$ 4650
Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Market by Application, Grade & Form - Global Trends & Forecasts (2012 – 2017) Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) is a transparent thermoplastic and impact resistant substitute of glass. It has good impact resistant, weather resistant and chemical resistant properties. It is light in weight, rigid and has color versatility. PMMA is used in various applications across automotive, electronics, construction, signs and displays, sanitary ware, lighting fixtures and other industries. Signs and display is a major market with largest consumption of PMMA followed by construction industry. Asia-Pacific is the largest geographic market and accounts for more than half of PMMA consumption. It is also the largest producer of PMMA. The second largest market is Europe followed by North America.	July 2012	$ 4650
Aerogel Market by Form and Application (Building Insulation, Oil & Gas, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial & Cryogenic) – Global Trends and Forecasts up till 2017 This report analyses aerogel market by geography, applications and forms. By geography, the report is segmented into Asia-Pacific, Europe and North America. The aerogel products included in this report are mainly based on aerogel application types. The applications covered in this report are building insulation, oil and natural gas, aerospace, automotive, industry, cryogenics, etc. In various applications the purpose of using aerogel product is different and ranges from thermal insulation to catalyst agent hence depending on the application aerogel market is segmented by form. Aerogel market is estimated from production side of the market.	July 2012	$ 4650
Global Electroactive Polymers Market Trends, Applications and Forecasts (2012 - 2017) Technological developments in the electronics and semiconductor industries have led to the creation of polymers that change shape on the application of voltage. The biggest application for electro-active polymers (EAPs) lays in their use in antistatic and electronic applications which is expected to drive its market growth. Among all EAP applications market, the actuator segment is witnessing high R&D activity and medical devices and robotics will be the largest applications of EAP actuators.	May 2012	$ 4650
High Temperature Insulation Market - HTI Application (petrochemicals, glass, ceramics, and others) and Temperature Range - Global Trends & Forecasts (2011 - 2016) The increasing cost of power and the rapid depletion of conventional sources of energy have necessitated effective heat management and energy conservation in industrial processes. High temperature insulation (HTI) products provide high compressive strength and low shrinkage at high temperatures; and thus offer a cost-effective energy management solution for industrial processes.	May 2012	$ 4650
Automotive Plastics Market for Passenger Cars: Global Trends & Forecasts to 2016 - By Types & Geography The global automotive plastics market is mainly driven by passenger car production and increasing utilization of automotive plastics in vehicle designs. The report covers global consumption of seven types of plastics in passenger cars such as polypropylene, polyurethanes, polycarbonates, high density polyethylene, polymethyl methacrylate, Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene, and composites. The use of plastics in interior, exterior, and under bonnet components of automobiles help in weight reduction, improve aesthetics, vibration and noise control, and cabin insulation.	April 2012	$ 4650
Building Thermal Insulation Market - By Material (Wool Insulation, Plastic Foams and Others) and Application (Roof, Wall and Floor) – Global Trends and Forecasts (2011-2016) The report covers the major building insulation markets; their geographical trends and forecasts. The building insulation market is divided into insulation materials which include wool insulation, plastic foams, and other insulation materials such as wood fiber, perlite, etc. The report studies these building insulation materials with respect to the key players, products, and geography trends of these markets. The building insulation market is further studied from the application’s perspective. The major on goings in the global building insulation industry such as winning imperatives of market players and major burning issues are also analyzed.	January 2012	$ 4650
Ceramic Fiber Market by Type & Applications (Global Forecast to 2016) The report covers the major ceramic fiber markets; their geographical trends, and forecasts. The ceramic fiber market is divided into three key products types; viz refractory ceramic fiber, low bio-persistent ceramic fiber, and polycrystalline ceramic fiber. The report studies these ceramic fibers with respect to the key players, products, raw materials, and geographical trends of these markets. The ceramic fiber market is further studied from the applications’ perspective. The major on goings in the global ceramic fiber industry such as winning imperatives of market players and major burning issues are also analyzed.	January 2012	$ 4650
Carbon Fiber Market by Types, Applications, Trends & Global Forecasts (2011 – 2016) Carbon fiber is a type of composite material often found in vehicles where advanced technology is used. Despite its expensiveness, it has been in many applications and is also easy to work with. Carbon fibre is sometimes referenced as fiberglass because of their similar manufacturing processes. some of widely used applications of carbon fibers are commercial aircraft , golf and fishing poles ,sports cars, superbikes and powerboats. Additionally carbon fibers are finding more applications in wind turbines, industrial pressure vessels and in automotive parts. This report segments the carbon fiber market by types and various applications. some of common manufacturing methods, raw materials used , prices are featured in the report. The report segments by geography such as North America Europe, Asia-Pacific and rest of World . Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2011 through 2016. Information contained in the report includes market sizes, revenue forecasts, value chain, market & product trends, cost analysis and regulations. Competitive information includes market shares of leading producers, key developments, strategy deployed to win, M&A's and profiles of leading manufacturers. Most of the market is dominated by Japanese companies like toho tenax, toray industries.	August 2011	$ 4650
Global Carbon Nanotubes Market – SWCNT, MWCNT, Technology, Applications, Trends & Outlook (2011 – 2016) Carbon nanotubes are minuscule allotropes of carbon having sizes to the scale of nanometers. Their physical, electrical, and thermal properties make them special material for a number of applications. CNTs have very high tensile strength, excellent electrical conductivity, and the ability to bear high working temperatures. However, notwithstanding some challenges like high cost of production and integration issues, the CNT application markets have made great breakthroughs and enabled nanotechnology to become one of the most sought-after technologies to have made a huge impact on a wide range of applications such as electronics, medicine, aerospace, defense, automotives, energy, construction, etc. With some of the big producers stepping up their production capacities, the prices of CNTs are bound to come down and this will induce a spiral effect on the application areas; thereby pushing up the demand for CNTs. With extensive research regarding CNT being carried out by almost all the leading companies in the above mentioned application areas, the challenges for integration of CNT will eventually loosen out and in a nutshell, it would be said that carbon nanotubes are the hottest nanomaterial in the time to come.	April 2011	$ 4650

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Opportunities of composites in the Global Energy Market (2010 - 2015) The energy industry has always been on the look out for materials which would be lighter and stronger than the conventional steel used for turbines. Composites gave them the easy solution as its almost six times lighter than steel and has higher tensile strength. Blades for hydro-turbines and wind turbines have been the biggest application area for composites. Apart from these blades, there are other application areas for composites like the shaft of the turbines, etc. With the demand for energy, both renewable and non-renewable, touching unparalleled heights, there would be an increasing demand for composites in the energy sector. Our report covers all the essential types of energy sources and analyzes the impact of composites on these markets. It highlights the trends and forecasts for the composite demand in these sectors and also specifically mentions the parts and design features for composites in the systems.	July 2013	$ 4650
Global Water Desalination Market by Technology, Trends & Forecasts to 2017 Water scarcity is increasing in many parts of the world due to increasing population, drought conditions, and greater per capita water demand. Having a reliable source of water for the future is a high priority. This is perhaps particularly relevant in Southern Europe, the Middle East and North Africa, where freshwater is scarce and the water situation is often uncertain.	July 2013	$ 4650
Reverse Osmosis (RO) Membrane Market Analysis, Global Trend and Forecasts 2016 RO technology is used to remove dissolved impurities from water through the use of a semi-permeable membrane. Ro membrane plays critical role in both residential & industrial consumers. Seawater and brackish desalination processes requires most of RO membranes. In addition to desalination requirements, its widely used in waste water treatment, ultrapure drinking water products, water softening and food processing. There are many commercially available Ro membranes types like asymmetric, thin film and composite are discussed in the report. Major technologies are ultra filtration (UF), micro filtration (MF),Nano-filtration (NF) and membrane bio-reactors (MBR). Asian market is leading demand aggregator and Japan have largest manufacturing capability of all types of membranes.	July 2013	$ 4650
Global & China Magnetic Materials Market - Types, Applications and Growth Opportunities (2011-2016) With increased industrialization on emerging countries and advanced technological developments in developed countries, magnetic materials demand are rising globally. These magnetic material are widely used in many industries . Most of demand goes to high-tech industries. some are industrial electronics, High tech data storage, military and aerospace, medical devices, power generation, and telecommunications. Technological innovations & improved product performance requirements are driving the demand of magnetic material. Asia being power house of such materials driven by Japan and China due to their superior high end electronic manufacturing capabilities. This report segments various types of magnets and by applications in present & future scenarios. The report also segments by geography such as North America Europe, Asia-Pacific and rest of World . Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2011 through 2016.Information contained in the report includes market sizes, revenue forecasts, value chain, market & product trends, price & cost analysis and regulations. Competitive information includes market shares of leading producers, key developments, strategy deployed to win, M&A's and profiles of leading manufacturers. Some of major companies profiles are Hitachi Metals Ltd , Magnetics Inc , Master Magnetics, Inc and ThyssenKrupp Electrical Steel.	July 2013	$ 4650
NanoMaterials Market (2010 - 2015) Nanomaterials have wide applications in medicine, manufacturing, consumer electronics, and a host of other fields. This report will give a roadmap for the future applications of nanomaterials while profiling the key players and the competitive structure of the market. It will also forecast the market data for the next five years.	July 2013	$ 4650
Microsphere Market, by Type, Application & Raw Material – Global Trends & Forecasts up to 2018 Microspheres are finding huge applications in different sectors like Medical, Paints & Coatings, Automotive, Health & Personal care, and Composites industry.	July 2013	$ 4650
Indium Tin Oxide (ITO) Market – Global Trends and Forecasts Up Till 2017 Indium is metal which is rare, soft, silvery-white and malleable. When indium is chemically processed with tin-oxide, Indium Tin Oxide (In2O3 or ITO) is formed, which is a transparent conducting material. It has various applications including touch panels, electrochromic, electroluminescent and LCD displays, plasma displays, field emission displays, heat reflective coatings, energy efficient windows, gas sensors, and photovoltaics.	July 2013	$ 4650
Zinc Oxide (ZnO) Market, By Application, By Geography– Global Market Trends & Forecast To 2017 Zinc Oxide is an inorganic compound that is most commonly used in the form of a white powder. This material has various favorable properties, such as good transparency, high electron mobility, strong luminescence and wide bandgap.	July 2013	$ 4650
Technical Textile Market, by Type, Application, Raw Material, & Manufacturing Technology – Global Trends & Forecasts up to 2018 Technical textiles are defined as textile materials and products used primarily for their technical performance and functional properties rather than their aesthetic or decorative characteristics. Technical textiles are used individually or as a component/part of another product to enhance its functional properties.	July 2013	$ 4650
Advanced Material Market in Sensors (2010 - 2015) Extensive research and development to look for advance materials is being conducted in many parts of the world. This report tracks the newly developed advanced materials and their application in the manufacturing of sensor products. Some materials that the report will elaborate upon include electroactive polymers, silicon carbide, diamond, nanomaterials and fullerenes.	July 2013	$ 4650
Carbon Fiber Composites Market Trend & Global Forecasts by Product Type and Applications Carbon fiber has many unique advantages among all newly developed advanced materials. Carbon fiber market is estimated to be around 1.7 billion USD with growth rate of 6% in 2010. Composites made of carbon fibers are effectively used and posses lot of potential application advantages. Hence composites market is experiencing rapid growth particularly in developed markets like USA and Germany. The strong market expects to be in aerospace and wind energy segments. Some of composites covered in the report are carbon fiber reinforcement plastics, resins type include thermosets and thermoplastics.	July 2013	$ 4650
Advanced Electronic Functional Materials Market by Type, Application & Geography: Global Trends, Forecasts up to 2017 Electronic functional materials market for low carbon emission application is a major category within the global advanced material Industry. It is a very high growth market, as many nations are shifting their focus towards low carbon emission as a part of national climate change mitigation strategy.	July 2013	$ 4650
Material Testing Systems (Destructive & Non-Destructive) Market, by Technique, Application, & Geography: Forecasts to 2017 Material testing is a technique used to determine the mechanical and physical properties of raw materials and components from steel to composite materials and ceramics. Use of Material Testing Systems has significantly provided an invaluable solution for industries like Automotive, Aerospace and Defense, Construction, Manufacturing and other applications. Global material testing systems market is expected to experience steady growth in coming five years due to the considerable technology additions and improvements to the systems.	July 2013	$ 4650
Automotive Interior Materials- Advanced Technologies and Global Market (2010 - 2015) With an increasing consumer preference for aesthetic interiors, automotive manufacturers continuously demand new materials for automotive interiors. This report will detail the latest developments in automotive interior materials and applications, as well as the key players and their market shares.	July 2013	$ 4650
Rare Earth Industry Challenges and Outlook 2011-2020 Rare Earth elements (REE) are 17 different rare earth elements which are used extensively in a wide variety of applications to make technologies lighter, stronger, more efficient, and easier to use. REEs are used to make super strong permanent magnets that increase the efficiency of wind generators while significantly reducing their weight. They are used extensively in electric vehicles to increase battery capacity and reduce weight, in medicine for small, portable X-ray devices as well as lasers that can treat glaucoma and other conditions. The United States produced most of the world’s REE up until about 1985, at which time China began to become a major supplier. Today, China produces about 97% of the world’s rare earths. Problems stemming from this (virtually) single source include supply constraints, reduced shipments and export quotas, environmental problems, and rising prices. There is huge worry from many industry players of potential supply crunch of REE from China.	July 2013	$ 4650
Permanent Magnet Market – Global Trends and Forecasts Up Till 2017 A permanent magnet is an object or material that has a permanent magnetic field. Any material that maintains a magnetic field with no external help is a permanent magnet; and this characteristic is known as ‘retentivity’.	July 2013	$ 4650