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CONTENTS   
1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS   
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations   
Disclaimers   
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level   
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics   
Product Definitions and Scope of Study   
Definitions   
Product Segments   
Nanomaterial Oxides   
Nano-Metals   
Carbon Nanotubes   
Nanomaterial Clays   
End-Use Sectors   
Electronics   
Healthcare   
Construction   
Other Applications   
2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW   
Nanotechnology - The Builder's Final Frontier   
The Coming of Nano-Age   
Expect the Unexpected   
Nanomaterials - Heading to Change the World   
Current Scenario: A Review   
Recession Temporarily Tames Down Growth Momentum in   
Nanomaterials Market   
The World Beyond the Recession   
Noteworthy Trends & Issues   
Nanomaterials on a Commercialization Drive   
Electronics and Healthcare Sectors Boost Market Prospects   
Government Funding Aids Market Growth   
Nanomaterials in Food Processing   
Metal Oxides Manufacturers Looking at New Applications   
Dendrimers -Nanomaterials of the Future   
Carbon Nanotubes to Register Robust Growth   
Carbon Nanotubes Production Goes Up   
Innovation and Quality Drive Nanotube Growth   
Nanoclays Penetrate Rapidly in the Market   
Impact of Nanomaterials on Human Health & Environment   
Small Firms Lead Nanomaterials Research Activities   
Startup Firms Collaborate to Overcome Hurdles   
Low-Technology Applications Offer Growth Opportunities for   
Small Firms   
Low Production Volume Plagues Nanotubes Market   
Application Developers & Manufacturers Collaborate to Gain   
Competitive Edge   
Market Restraints   
3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW   
What is Nanotechnology?   
It is -   
It is not-   
Nanomaterials - Conceptual Definition   
Think small   
Types of Nanomaterials   
Nano-metals   
Nanomaterial Oxides   
Carbon Nanotubes   
Nanominerals   
Nanomaterial Clays   
Nanominerals   
Nanocrystalline Materials   
Nanowires   
Quantum Dots   
Dendrimers   
Polymer Nanocomposites   
Emerging Applications of Nanomaterials   
4. END-USE SECTORS   
Electronics   
Revolutionizing Electronics Industry   
Nanomaterials - Key for Miniature Chips & Storage Devices   
Improving Display Resolution   
Nanoelectronics in Medical Systems   
Security Applications   
Healthcare   
Future Nanotech Bastion   
Biomedical Applications to Foster Growth   
Molecular Engineering Drives Nanomaterial Applications   
Nanocodes for Diagnostic Testing   
Nanomaterials in Medical Implants   
Current & Emerging Nanomaterial Technologies in Healthcare   
Sector   
Current   
Emerging   
Construction   
Nanomaterial-Based Aerogel Insulation Minimizes Pollution   
Aerospace & Defense   
Other Applications   
Use of Nanomaterials in Food and Beverage Packaging   
5. TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS/ PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS   
Samsung Electronics and Unidym Roll out Color Carbon Nanotube EPD   
Cromoz Introduces Carbon Nanotechnology for Cancer Treatment   
Drug Delivery System in India   
Nanocyl Unveils New Conductive Nanotube Products in China   
NanoSteel Develops New Super Hard Steel Wear Plate   
Angstron Develops New Alternative Nanomaterial to Nanotubes   
Ecology Coatings Introduces New Clean-Technology Coating   
Products Line, EcoQuikT   
Integran Launches NanovateT-NS Coating   
ApNano Introduces Optically Black Coatings Using Nanotechnology   
Integran Announces Development of Nano-metal Coating   
ApNano Rolls Out New Range of Bullet-Proof Jackets   
Nanophase Introduces Nanoengineered Products   
US-based Researcher Chemically Modifies Carbon Nanotubes   
AIST Develops New Cost-Effective Technology   
CBEN Undertakes Research to Study Environmental Impact of   
Nanomaterial Waste   
University of Texas and CSIRO Develop New Production Process   
NanoDynamics Develops Novel Sol-Gel Process for Carbon Nanotubes   
Silica-Coated SWCN Create Improved Nanocomposites   
Researchers Devise Nanomaterial Graphite Layering for Fuel Cell   
Nanomaterials Limited Develops New Process for Manufacturing   
Stainless Steel Nanopowder   
Nanocyl Develops New Process for Manufacturing Carbon Nanotubes   
University of California Devises Process for Producing   
Supercapacitors   
Zyvex Corporation Unveils New Product Family   
Nanophase Technologies Launches Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles   
Japanese Researchers Develop Friction-Less Nanomaterial   
NTera Launches Electrochromic Ink   
Evident Technologies Launches EviComposites Line of Quantum Dots   
Goddard Space Develops New Procedure for Manufacturing Carbon   
Nanotubes   
California Institute Devises New Method of Coating Nanotubes   
Showa Denko Develops VGCF-S Nanofibre   
Zyvex Launches New NanoSolve Carbon Nanotubes   
NanoDynamics Introduces New Golfball   
UC-Berkeley Researchers Develop New Process for Nanotube   
Production   
Nanotubes Enhance Storage Capacity   
Carbon Nanotubes to Replace Copper Conductors   
Researchers Grow Nano Menagerie from Zinc Oxide   
Carbon Nanotubes Capable of Detecting Nerve Gas   
Gallium Nitride Nanotubes with Electrical and Optical Properties   
Miniature Web of Carbon Nanotubes - Akin to that in the Brain   
Nanotubes Aid in Strengthening Plastic Film   
Long Carbon Nanotubes Developed   
World's Smallest Nanotube Developed   
TCRDL and University of Tokyo Develops Metal Alloys   
Quantum Dot Introduces Two New Versions to the Nanocrystal   
Product Line   
Dupont Engineers Single-Wall Carbon Nanotube Composite   
Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe Develops Nanostructured Material   
Using Titanium Nano-Clusters   
Nanophase Technologies Makes New Additions to the Product Line   
BASF Introduces Nanotechnology based Building Material   
6. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY   
CerMedia Completes Cell-Pore Product Group Acquisition   
Altairnano Divests its Share in AlSher Titania to Sherwin-   
Williams   
Luna Innovations Acquires Intellectual Property Assets of Tego   
Biosciences   
Indium Acquires Reactive NanoTechnologies   
ShengdaTech Acquires Anhui Chaodong Nanomaterials   
Bayer MaterialScience to Establish Carbon Nanotube Facility   
Manhattan Scientifics Snaps Up Metallicum   
VT International Snaps Up Nanotailor   
Arkema Enters into Agreement with Fulcrum SP for CNT   
Unidym Extends Joint Development Deal with Samsung for Carbon   
Nanotube Compounds   
Space Photonics Obtains Defence Contract Worth US$1.2 million   
HPL Transfers Assets to Dow Chemical   
NASA Partners with MSGI for Nano-Chemical Sensors and Solar   
Cell Solutions   
Kuo SAB de CV Sets Up Subsidiary for Manufacturing Nanomaterials   
CNano Obtains EPA Clearance for Carbon Nanotubes   
NanoGram and Teijin Sign Technology Development Agreement   
A Schulman and nanoScience Engineering Sign Joint Development   
Agreement   
IBM Signs Agreement with Bulgarian Government for Cooperation   
in Nanoscience   
Veeco Instruments Acquires DayStar Technologies Assets   
Raytheon Bags DARPA Contract   
SDCmaterials Establishes HVM Facility   
Arkema Inks Distribution Agreement with ZPM   
SWeNT and Chasm Establish ADC   
Arkema Inks Distribution Agreement with Velox   
KKP to Establish New Carbon Nanotube Facility   
SolarBotanic's Energy Harvesting Trees Designed to Use   
Nanotechnologies for Energy Generation from Solar Power   
Oxonica and Becton Dickinson Sign Strategic Agreement   
NanoGram and OTB to Partner to Build Solar Pilot Plant   
BASF and Evonik to Collaborate to Develop Ceria- Based Slurries   
Sigma-Aldrich Signs Distribution Agreement with Nanoco   
Technologies   
nCoat Inks Agreement with NC A&T   
XetaComp Inks IPA with ITTI   
Advanced Nanotechnology Renames as Antaria Limited   
PPG Takes Over NanoProducts Corporation   
Cabot Takes Over the Assets of AP Materials   
Nacalai Inks Collaboration Deal with Nano-C   
Unidym Forms a Spin-Off Company   
Sigma-Aldrich Enters into an Agreement with Nanoco Technologies   
Altair Bags US$2.5 Million Contract from US Navy   
Unidym Signs Joint Development Deal with Nippon Kayaku   
Bayer Inks Distribution Agreement with Brenntag Schweizerhall   
Unidym to Expand Manufacturing Operations   
ZEOX Acquires 51% Stake in Nano Clays   
ZPM Spins Off from Zyvex   
Altair and Sherwin-Williams Establish a Joint Venture Company   
Carbon Nanotechnologies Merges with Unidym   
AIXTRON Takes Over Nanoinstruments   
Tego BioSciences Acquires C Sixty   
Advanced Nanotechnology Enters into a Strategic Agreement with   
Energenics   
Altair Enters into a Joint-Development Agreement with AES   
Altair Enters into a Joint Development Agreement with PPG   
Aerospace   
NanoDynamics Enters into a Joint Venture with Shell Technology   
Integran Inks an Agreement with Advanced Composite Group   
NovaCentrix and Brooks City-Base Jointly Develop   
Nanotechnology-Based Systems   
Sigma-Aldrich Enters into a Distribution Agreement with Nanocor   
Bayer MaterialScience Enters into Partnership with FutureCarbon   
Siemens Inks a Joint Venture Agreement with Xintek   
Scottish Enterprise and Samsung Announce MoU   
Nanoledge Forms an Alliance with Look Cycle   
Bayer MaterialScience Collaborates with Nanoledge   
Integran Signs a Market Development Alliance Deal with DuPont   
BASF Venture Capital Raises Stake in SDCmaterials   
Oxonica and BD Enter into a Follow-On R&D Agreement   
Unidym Establishes Office and Lab Facility in Silicon Valley   
ApNano Establishes Nano Armor Division   
Advanced Magnetics Renamed as AMAG Pharmaceuticals   
Nanocomp Rolls Out Carbon Nanotube Textile   
7. STRATEGIC CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS IN THE RECENT PAST   
Carbon Nanotechnologies (CNI) Merges with C Sixty   
Clariant and Starfire Systems into Nanomaterials Partnership   
Nanosys Expands Collaboration Agreement with In-Q-Tel   
Quantiam Enters into R&D Partnership with NOVA Chemicals   
MFIC and UML Collaborate to Conduct Nanomaterials Research   
DNT and NCL Collaborate to Develop Dendrimers for Diagnostic   
Applications   
Nanotechnology Companies Inks Commercialization Agreement   
Altair Nanotechnologies Teams-up with Genesis Air   
Altair Inks Licensing Agreement with Spectrum Pharmaceuticals   
Nanosys, Inc. Inks an Agreement with Sharp Corporation   
Nanophase and Alfa Aesar in Distribution Agreement   
NSF Funds Nanoscale Integrated Research Team   
Nanophase and Competitive Technologies Enter Nanotechnology   
Agreement   
QNL to Market Nanomaterials Under TesimaT Brand   
Stagecoach Group Unveils Buses with ANT's Nanoparticle based   
Diesel Additive   
Altair Nanotechnologies Bags Order for Lithium Titanate Spinel   
Electrode Nanomaterials   
Wilson Greatbatch Acquires NanoGram Devices   
EPA Funds Research on Environmental and Health Risks of   
Nanomaterials   
DuPont and Columbia University Collaborate for Research on   
Nanotubes   
Nanosys, Inc. Enters into Agreement with DuPont   
C Sixty, Inc. Teams up with the University of Texas Health   
Science Center   
NDC Receives Grant From DoD for Developing New Fuel Cell   
Technology   
CombiMatrix and NDC Delivers of Prototype Nanomaterials   
Workstation   
Luna Innovations Invests US$6.4 Million for Renovating   
Production Unit   
QinetiQ Nanomaterials Establishes Nanomaterials Production   
Facility in UK   
Degussa Sets up a Nanomaterials Unit   
MIT and U.S. Army Research Office Establishes ISN   
SC Biosciences Corp. (SCB) Teams with Quantum Dot   
CNI and DSM Form Alliance   
DuPont Licenses Nanomix Technologies   
DuPont Acquires NanoSource Technologies   
8. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS   
AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc., (US)   
AlSher Titania LLC (US)   
Advanced Nano Products Co., Limited (South Korea)   
Antaria Limited (Australia)   
Apex Nanomaterials (US)   
ApNano Materials, Inc. (US)   
Cabot Corporation (US)   
Catalytic Materials LLC (US)   
Dendritic Nanotechnologies, Inc. (US)   
eSpin Technologies, Inc. (US)   
Hodogaya Chemical Co., LTD. (Japan)   
Hanwha Nanotech Corporation (South Korea)   
Hyperion Catalysis International, Inc., (US)   
InMat, Inc. (US)   
Integran Technologies, Inc. (Canada)   
Luna nanoWorks (US)   
MicrotechNano, Inc. (US)   
Materials and Electrochemical Research Corporation (US)   
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc., (Japan)   
Nanoledge (France)   
NovaCentrix, Corp. (US)   
Nanophase Technologies Corp. (US)   
Nyacol Nano Technologies, Inc. (US)   
Oxonica Plc. (UK)   
QuantumSphere, Inc. (US)   
Rosseter Holdings Ltd. (Cyprus)   
Shenzhen Nanotech Port Co., Ltd. (China)   
Sun Nanotech Company Limited (China)   
Unidym, Inc. (US)   
Xintek, Inc. (US)   
9. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE   
Analysis By Geographic Region   
Analysis By Product Segment   
Analysis By End-Use Sector   
10. THE UNITED STATES   
11. JAPAN   
12. WESTERN EUROPE   
12a. FRANCE   
12b. GERMANY   
12c. UNITED KINGDOM   
12d. REST OF WESTERN EUROPE   
13. ASIA-PACIFIC   
13a. CHINA   
13b. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC   
14. REST OF WORLD   
COMPETITION   
Total Companies Profiled: 238 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries -   
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Region/Country                     Players   
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The United States                    148   
Canada                                 6   
Japan                                 13   
Europe                                54   
France                                6   
Germany                              15   
The United Kingdom                   13   
Italy                                 1   
Rest of Europe                       19   
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)        20   
Middle East                            3   
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