Advanced Materials

IDTechEx attended 2 leading conferences on the impact of AI and autonomy for chemistry and materials science, from both R&D to production.

IDTechEx attended 2 leading conferences on the impact of AI and autonomy for chemistry and materials science, from both R&D to production.

Exponential Technologies is a Latvian start-up providing AI-driven design of experiment software for additive manufacturing, chemical manufacturing, biotech, and more. IDTechEx spoke with Matthias Kaiser (co-founder and CEO).

IDTechEx caught up with EnerG2's CEO Dr Kirill Bramnik.

Advanced Graphene Technology Creates Highly Conductive Coating for EMI-RFI Shielding and Heat Management

As part of the 2020 aerogel seminar, IDTechEx spoke with Keey Aerogel for a company update. Keey Aerogel were showcasing a benchtop supercritical drying equipment with integrated analysis for academia and R&D.

IDTechEx analyst Richard Collins interviewed Standard Graphene Business Development Director Teddy Kim.

Polymerize are a materials informatics company focused on polymer formulations. IDTechEx interviewed their CEO (Dr Abhijit Salvekar).

TANIOBIS is a leading company in Ta- and Nb-based materials. In 2019, they commercially launched their additive manufacturing powders, which will be the focus of this profile. IDTechEx spoke with Dr Melanie Stenzel (Director of Marketing).

Xi Jinping's speech via video link to the United Nations General Assembly on Sept. 22 2020 was not widely trailed in advance. But two short sentences China's leader may have redefined the future prospects for humanity.

Large hydroelectric power projects will still appear and use of photovoltaic panels on their water reservoirs will become popular.

Harsh environments that are inhospitable to existing technologies could now be monitored using sensors based on graphene. An intriguing form of carbon, graphene comprises layers of interconnected hexagonal rings of carbon atoms, a structure that yields unique electronic and physical properties with possibilities for many applications.

OCSiAl are leading producers of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs). IDTechEx spoke with Nikolay Moskvitin (Senior Market Analyst).

IDTechEx had an update from Blueshift Materials on their use for polyimide aerogel films for telecommunication applications.

The type of radical advances we cite may seem like unattainable science fiction but the following examples show how this is not true.

With the profitable business models and killer applications starting to emerge, 5G is one of the fastest growth markets, which will be over $720bn in 2030 and contribute to a $2trn annual connectivity boost to global GDP according to IDTechEx forecasts.

Graphenano Group are graphene manufacturers and integrators. IDTechEx spoke with Martin A. de la Vega (CEO).

The rapid growth of the electric vehicle market has driven the development, manufacture and sales of batteries, especially lithium-ion batteries. In the meantime, a number of companies are betting on the next big energy storage technologies. Solid-state batteries are one of them.

In this introduction we look at many of the present and future issues with cities and we introduce some solutions.

Cities need simplification, redesign, modernisation, empowerment, inclusiveness, affordability, adaptability and clean-up. Make them safer, more verdant and beautiful.