Advanced Materials

This premium article aims to offer a comprehensive perspective on the fabrication processes involved in 2.5D packaging, which includes high-density fanout, Si bridge, and Si interposer technologies. Additionally, it addresses the growing emphasis on research and development (R&D) efforts to replace silicon (Si) with organic materials. A certain portion of the article is dedicated to discussing the emerging trend of fan-out packaging and the persistent challenges that need to be overcome in this field.

Molecular Products is a company based in the US and UK. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of oxygen generators, activated carbon media for removal of gases, and other adsorption-related products. IDTechEx spoke to them at the World Hydrogen Summit 2023 in Rotterdam. This profile focuses on the company's offering for the hydrogen economy.

This premium article will focus on membrane material developments targeting post-combustion carbon capture.

Thursday 6 July 2023 - Drivers and constraints of Li-ion battery recycling; Value chain and economics of Li-ion battery recycling; Policies and regulation overview in different regions; Technologies used in this market, including hydrometallurgy, pyrometallurgy and direct recycling; Introduction to market analysis and future global recycling facility expansions

This premium article discusses single and two-phase cold plate cooling for data centers.

ICL Group is an Israel-based company developing products and solutions in the food, agricultural, and industrial markets.

This premium article provides the key insights of the main themes and overview of the activities of companies that attended. The article covers the midstream (hydrogen storage & distribution) side of the hydrogen value chain as well as attendees that presented on materials, components, safety, hydrogen certification, and policy.

Sumitomo Electric Industries are a Japanese company, featuring on the Fortune Global 500. This profile covers activity relating to carbon nanotubes (CNTs).

Innovation roadmap for the carbon nanotube market.

This premium article looks at the role for gas separation membranes within the hydrogen infrastructure, specifically to transport hydrogen in existing gas pipelines.

Carbon Corp are focussed on producing nanocarbon materials via electrolysis of carbon dioxide in molten salts. IDTechEx spoke with Kyle Hofstetter (COO).

Over the past 16 years, the thermal design power (TDP) of GPUs has quadrupled. With the increasing demand for AI, cloud computing, and crypto mining, IDTechEx expects the power consumption of server boards and data centers to continue rising.

Saule Technologies is a company working on perovskite solar cell commercialization.

Polymateria is a UK-based company founded in 2015 that has developed a masterbatch that makes synthetic polymers biodegradable. IDTechEx spoke with Global Key Account Manager Celine Moreira.

This premium article discusses single and two-phase immersion cooling for data centers.

DexMat are manufacturers of continuous CNT fibres, yarns, tapes, and sheets via a wet spinning process developed at Rice University. IDTechEx spoke with Dr Dmitri Tsentalovich (Founder and CTO).

Wuxi UtmoLight Technology Co., Ltd. (UtmoLight) is a company working on perovskite photoelectric technology. It used to be the solar business unit of SVOLT Energy Technology Co., Ltd. of Great Wall Holdings before spin-off. Its research work on perovskite photoelectric technology was started as early as 2018 and in April 2020, UtmoLight Technology Co., Ltd was formed as a spin-off and is headquartered in Wuxi, Jiangsu province. Its business areas include perovskite-based solar cells, light-emitting quantum dots (QDs), and precursor materials.

Kureha Corporation are a Japanese manufacturer of speciality chemical and polymers. This profile is focused on piezoelectric or electroactive polymers.

Wednesday 28 June - Where Metamaterials Meet Tele-Communications. What is a reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS), and why are they likely to be needed for high frequency telecommunications.; The different types of RIS (passive, semi-passive, active) and where they are likely to be deployed; Manufacturing processes and materials required for RIS production.

Founded in 2019, Excyton is based in Durham, United Kingdom and delivers algorithmic and design solutions to current display technologies to reduce power consumption and improve colour gamut. These are used mostly in OLEDs but adaptable to microLEDs and QLEDs.