Advanced Materials

Having been largely confined to the realm of academia for many years, metamaterials are now set for commercialization in several major applications.

Thermal management is critical in several industries, and the trends in emerging technologies are driving material innovation. Electronics in markets from personal devices through to cars are seeing increased integration, densification, and hence an increased focus on thermal management.

Thursday 15 December 2022 - Discussion of the incentives and opportunities of embracing sustainable electronics manufacturing; Additive manufacturing approaches for printed circuit boards; Novel approaches to manufacturing integrated circuits; What are key players doing to improve sustainability?; Roadmaps for the adoption of sustainable materials and processes

How can advanced functional materials such as conductive inks be developed more quickly? Anyone who has spent time in a laboratory knows that material development can be a laborious process.

IDTechEx interviewed LPKF regarding the company's latest developments, with a focus on technologies for advanced semiconductor packaging.

A new wave of electronics manufacturing is on the horizon, aiming to satisfy the increasing demand for sustainability and mitigate the impact of volatile energy prices. With the electronics industry accounting for 4% of global greenhouse gas emissions, it requires substantial innovation to reduce its environmental footprint.

In this premium article IDTechEx overviews the commercial landscape for superconducting qubits. This includes a brief overview of how they work, followed by key players developing the technology and a SWOT analysis.

IDTechEx has extensively studied the chemical recycling of plastic waste. This premium article will look at some of the key end-use cases, targeting where the recycled products may/are being used. This could be the source of the feedstock as well, but it does not have to be.

This premium article explores materials informatics (MI) with computational materials science.

GrapheneLab is a Korean company manufacturing CVD graphene. IDTechEx spoke with Jeong Joon Young.

Chemical recycling of plastic waste is gaining momentum. Headlines on investments, planned expansions, and real-world product launches are all accelerating in frequency and scale.

IQE is a UK-headquartered supplier of compound semiconductor technologies, primarily epitaxial wafers. It has manufacturing infrastructure in the UK, USA, and Taiwan. IDTechEx spoke to IQE's CTO, Rodney Pelzel.

Catalysts are critical for the performance of proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells. As the trend towards zero-emission vehicles continues, fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) are projected to grow accordingly as a market sector.

TriEye is an Israeli company specialising in short-wave infrared (SWIR) image sensor technology. It has developed a unique approach to manufacturing low-cost image sensors on silicon that are capable of detecting wavelengths in the SWIR region of the electromagnetic spectrum as well as the standard visible region.

Kyocera is a Japanese material supplier offering a broad line of semiconductor packages and assembly services based on advanced ceramic and organic material technologies. IDTechEx spoke with Masaaki Minami, Marketing Manager at Kyocera, on its 5G materials.

This premium article explores stretchable and thermoformable conductive inks, including new innovations, technology readiness, a SWOT analysis, company profiles, and more.

A new wave of electronics manufacturing is on the horizon, driven forward by volatile energy prices and increasing demand for sustainability. With the electronics industry accounting for 4% of global greenhouse gas emissions, it requires substantial innovation to reduce its environmental footprint.

Every manufacturer has its own way of putting together an electric vehicle (EV) battery pack, and every manufacturer must consider the fire safety of its batteries

Thursday 8 December 2022 - Introduction to electromagnetic metamaterials and key opportunities for the market; technology for electromagnetic metamaterials across various applications; review of the current state of the market for electromagnetic metamaterials; and much more!

CAPTICO₂ is a Norwegian technology provider of carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) solutions that leverages carbon dioxide cryogenic distillation and mineralization. In October 2022, IDTechEx Technology Analyst Dr Hydra Rodrigues spoke with the CAPTICO₂ team during the Carbon Capture Technology Expo Europe 2022 in Bremen, Germany.