Advanced Materials

Critical Rare Earth Processing and Separation Technologies

Monolith AI presented on the use of its platform for battery materials screening at the Battery Show Europe.

General Graphene Corporation produce roll-to-roll CVD graphene. IDTechEx spoke with Greg Erickson, CEO.

Kao Chemicals is a Japanese manufacturer of specialty chemicals for a variety of industrial and domestic applications. This profile will focus on 'Luna Ace', Kao's dispersant for Li-ion electrode slurries.

Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC) is a quantum computing company pursuing the superconducting qubit approach.

Following decades of hype and false dawns, nanocarbons are now beginning to see substantial market adoption and growth. This article delves into the continued growth of the carbon nanotube market, which is set to exceed $1.25 billion by 20235. IDTechEx assesses the key applications driving the growth, and the leading players poised to take a significant market share.

BESTGRAPHENE is a Korean company, producing functionalized graphene, graphene additives, and conductive ink/paste. IDTechEx spoke with Seongmin Chin (CEO).

Macroscale Carbon Nanotube (CNT) Materials

Hosokawa Alpine is a manufacturer of machines and systems for powder and particle processing and blown film technology based in Germany. Hosokawa Alpine supplies most of the world's jet milling equipment for rare earth magnet production. IDTechEx spoke with Yener Bicakci, sales manager at Hosokawa Alpine at the Metal and Critical Raw Material Exhibition 2025 in Frankfurt, Germany. This interview focuses on Hosokawa's innovations in jet milling for NdFeB magnet manufacturing.

JL MAG is one of the world's largest manufacturers of neodymium-iron-boron (NdFeB) permanent magnets, headquartered in Ganzhou, China. JL MAG produce rare earth permanent magnet products for customers in automotive, energy, industrial, and consumer electronics markets. IDTechEx spoke with Jeff Reyes, business development manager at JL MAG Europe at the Metal and Critical Raw Material Exhibition in Frankfurt, Germany.

Solar Materials GmbH is a silicon photovoltaic (PV) panel recycler founded in June 2021 and based in Magdeburg, Germany. Solar Materials uses a patented thermal mechanical recycling technology to recover PV glass, silicon, silver, and aluminium from end-of-life solar panels. IDTechEx spoke with Franziska Ruff, business development manager at the Metal and Critical Raw Material Exhibition in Frankfurt, Germany in June 2025.

Webinar: Emerging Materials and Decarbonization Applications for Gas Separation Membranes Presenter: Eve Pope, Senior Technology Analyst, IDTechEx Date: Tuesday 24 June Choose your preferred time zone - the webinar runs three times during the day.

Cyclic Materials is a rare earth magnet recycler founded in 2021 and based in Ontario, Canada. Cyclic Materials recovers rare earth oxides from end-of-life magnets using patented Mag-Cycle™and REEPure™ technologies - a hydrometallurgical extraction process. Rare earth magnets are sourced from manufacturing scrap (swarf), EV motors, wind turbine generators, and electronics waste. IDTechEx spoke with Patrick Nee, Co-Founder and SVP of Strategic Partnerships at the E-Waste, Metal, Battery Recycling show in Frankfurt, Germany.

Critical Material Recycling: Market trends, emerging technologies, and 20-year outlook

Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs): Safety & Regulations

Forecasts taken from IDTechEx report "Materials for Green Hydrogen Production 2026-2036: Technologies, Players, Forecasts"

Advanced Anti-Corrosion Coatings

Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs): Manufacturing Methods