Advanced Materials

Aditya Birla Group, is an Indian conglomerate, specializing in industries such as metals, textiles, renewable energy, trading etc. IDTechEx spoke with Scott Macdonald, Business Development Manager, regarding the company's Recyclamine product.

Entropy Resins is a US based materials company, that was founded in 2010 and is focussed on the supply of specialist bio-based epoxy resins for adhesives, coatings and composites.

Self-healing materials have the ability to extend the lifespan of mission critical components such as energy storage devices, sensors and soft robotics. This article looks at some of the key materials developments, pain points and potential growth opportunities for self-healing materials in these emerging markets.

This premium article discusses advances in metal organic framework (MOF) based membranes for chemical separations and purification.

Materials informatics is reshaping the landscape of materials research and development, bringing the full power of the data revolution to science and engineering. By leveraging AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics, materials informatics is accelerating discovery, streamlining development, and opening entirely new pathways for innovation.

Cabot Corporation is an American producer of specialty chemicals and performance materials. Cabot manufactures a portfolio of materials for the Li-ion battery industry, including different types of conductive additives which will be the focus of this company profile.

This premium article explores plastic waste and its role in microplastic pollution.

In this article, IDTechEx examines the impact of three major trends; one technology-focused, one regional, and one macroeconomic - on metal additive manufacturing. These trends include the dominance of powder bed fusion, the story of the Chinese metal AM market, and the impact of tariffs.

Carbice is a company that develops and provides advanced thermal interface materials (TIMs) based on carbon nanomaterials, particularly aligned carbon nanotubes. Its materials are designed to improve heat dissipation in electronic devices and systems, helping to reduce device temperatures and prevent heat-related problems. Carbice's products are used in various industries, including aerospace, defense, and electronics.

Ardent is commercializing facilitated transport membranes for carbon capture. IDTechEx Senior Technology Analyst Eve Pope caught up with Nic Renard, VP Carbon Solutions, at Innovation Zero 2025 to learn more about recent updates.

Manufacturing challenges and high costs have historically hindered the commercialization of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs). However, with recent advancements in MOF-based carbon capture technologies and a projected 50-fold increase in demand for MOFs in carbon capture by 2035, this article explores how these innovations are poised to shape the future of MOFs.

Innovation map overview of the materials informatics market.

This premium article discusses advances in chemical separations and purification using metal-organic frameworks (MOF) as solid sorbents.

Innovation map overview of metal powder in metal additive manufacturing.

Forecasts taken from IDTechEx report "Gas Separation Membranes 2026-2036: Materials, Markets, Players, and Forecasts"

A German start-up has completed a test of an inflatable heat shield, the first European and first private such operation. Inflatable heat shields represent the cutting edge of thermal protection systems, potentially holding the key to truly low-cost and democratized access to space. What does this test mean for the industry?

Forecasts from the IDTechEx report "Carbon Nanotubes 2025-2035: Market, Technology & Players"

FTI's key technology is a phenolic SMC that overcomes the traditional issues with phenolics. IDTechEx spoke to FTI to learn about its solutions for EV battery fire protection and battery pack covers.

This premium article focuses on recycling composite materials, their market drivers, and technologies.