Innovation Map
16 Apr 2025

Regional Trends in Ion Exchange Membrane Markets
Innovation map of Regional trends in ion exchange membrane markets.
7 Apr 2025

US Tariffs on Silver to Drive Innovation in the Conductive Inks Market
With the USA importing up to 80% of its raw silver, imposed tariffs will dramatically affect the technology landscape for conductive inks. This article assesses emerging alternative inks and the required ink properties for specific applications.
28 Mar 2025

Perovskite Solar Commercialization: Overcoming Durability Concerns
Perovskite PV has garnered significant industry interest due to its high efficiency, scalable manufacturing, and relatively low material costs. However, durability challenges have long stalled its commercialization. Now, several pilot and small commercial scale perovskite solar projects are underway, with many companies achieving panel lifetimes over 10 years and steadily bridging the gap to the 25-year target.
Background
17 Mar 2025

STMicroelectronics
In June 2014, STMicroelectronics began limited production of its EnFilmâ„¢ rechargeable thin-film lithium batteries. These batteries are ultra-thin (low-capacity with mm thickness) and were developed using technology licensed from Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).
Full profile interview
11 Dec 2024

Orion Polymer
Orion Polymer is an ion exchange membrane (IEM) material manufacturer based in Saratoga Springs, New York. Orion Polymer specializes in the design of hydrocarbon ion exchange membranes for hydrogen fuel cells and electrolyzer technologies. IDTechEx spoke with Chulsung Bae (CEO/Founder), Cathryn Olsen (COO), and Greg Kline (CTO).
19 Nov 2024

The Nanocarbon Market: Small Materials Set for Big Commercial Growth
Although graphene and carbon nanotubes have long been touted as "wonder materials" with the potential to address numerous global challenges, the initial excitement did not quickly lead to widespread commercial success. IDTechEx has closely monitored the nanocarbon market for over ten years, and this article will evaluate the application areas where graphene and CNTs are likely to achieve notable success in the next ten years.
Full profile interview
12 Nov 2024

Wi-Charge
Wi-Charge, an Israel-based company, develops long-range wireless charging technology for both commercial and residential applications. IDTechEx interviewed Ori Mor, Wi-Charge's Chief Business Officer, to explore their technology, business model, and planned advancements.