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Carbon Nanotubes - A Global Strategic Business Report

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September 2010
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Summary

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Carbon Nanotubes in US$ Million by the following Product Segments: Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes, and Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes.The major end use segments discussed are R&D Institutes/Laboratories, Electronics, Field Emission Devices, Composites, and Others (Predominantly Fuel Cells & Batteries). The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for each region for the period  2007 through 2015. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report profiles 89 companies including many key and niche players such as Arkema, Bayer MaterialScience AG, Catalyx Nanotech, Inc., Hanwha Nanotech Corporation, Hyperion Catalysis International, Inc., Nanocyl S.A, Nanoledge, Raymor Industries, Inc.,  Rosseter Holdings Ltd., Shenzhen Nanotech Port Co., Ltd., Showa Denko K.K, SouthWest NanoTechnologies, Inc., Sun Nanotech Co., Ltd., Thomas Swan & Co. Ltd., and Unidym Inc.  Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CARBON NANOTUBES								MCP-1507
A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT	


                                             CONTENTS


  1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS                       1
      Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations                          1
      Disclaimers                                                          2
      Data Interpretation & Reporting Level                                2
       Quantitative Techniques & Analytics                                 3
      Product Definitions and Scope of Study                               3
       Product Segments                                                    4
        Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes                                     4
        Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes                                      4
       End-Use Sectors                                                     4
        R&D Institutes/Laboratories                                        4
        Electronics                                                        4
        Field Emission Devices                                             4
        Composites                                                         5
        Other End-Use Applications                                         5

  2. INTRODUCTION TO NANOTECHNOLOGY                                        6
      Nanotechnology - An Overview                                         6
       Introduction                                                        6
        The Coming of Nano-Age                                             6
        Expect the Unexpected                                              6
        Nanotechnology Industry Gathering Momentum                         6
       A Conceptual Definition                                             7
        Commercial Applications of Nanotechnology                          8
       Future Prospects                                                    9

  3. CARBON NANOTUBES - AN OVERVIEW                                        10
      Carbon Nanotubes - A Huge Potential Market                           10
       Escalating Demand                                                   10
       Recession Dents Carbon Nanotube Revenues                            10
       Major Impediments                                                   11
        Cost Constraints to be Resolved                                    11
      Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes Losing Sheen                           11
       Low Price - An Advantage                                            11
       Applications                                                        12
      Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes - A Burgeoning Market                 12
       Current and Future Applications                                     12
      Research Institutions - Exploiting New Applications and
       Techniques                                                          12
       Creation of Research Centers                                        13
       Key Research Centers                                                13
      Commercialization - Future Prospects for Carbon Nanotubes            13
       Reasons For Delay                                                   13
       Future Scenario                                                     14
      Emerging as Key Product in Various Applications                      14
       Future Applications                                                 14
      Partnership Agreements Spur the Market                               14

  4. MARKET TRENDS AND ISSUES                                              16
      Impact of Recession on Nanotechnology Market                         16
       Smaller Players Hit Hard by Downturn                                16
      Production Costs Surpass Potential Benefits                          16
       Different Means to Surmount Low Production                          16
      Innovation and Quality Drive Growth                                  17
       End-Users - Demand Variety Products                                 17
      Improved Production Methods                                          17
       Development of New Technologies                                     17
       Enhanced Production Techniques Offer Various Advantages             18
       Partnership Agreements Develop New Techniques and Products          18
       Exploitation of Resources                                           18
      Increase in Research & Development Activities                        18
       Evolution of R&D Centers                                            19
       Private Startups and Research Institutions                          19
      Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes - A Boon to the Market                19
       Reasons for Low Production                                          19
       Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes Perspective                          19
      Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes Play a Major Role                      20
      Graphene Nanomaterials Igniting Worry Among Carbon Nanotube
       Manufactures                                                        20
      End-Use Perspective                                                  20
       Non-Volatile Memories                                               21
       Field Emission Devices                                              21
       Composites                                                          21
       Batteries and Fuel Cell Applications                                21
       Sensors                                                             21
       Other Applications                                                  22
      Acquisition of Intellectual Property Rights                          22
       Patents Offer Multiple Advantages                                   22
       Companies and Research Institutions Holding Patents                 23
       Patents - Analysis by End-Use Sector                                23
       Challenging Issues                                                  23

  5. GLOBAL MARKET ANALYSIS                                                24
      Analysis by Geographic Region                                        24
      Analysis by Product Segment                                          24
      Analysis by End-Use Sector                                           24
       Carbon Nanotubes                                                    24
       Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes                                      25
       Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes                                       25

  6. PRODUCT OVERVIEW & PROCESSING TECHNIQUES                              26
      Overview and Definition                                              26
      History                                                              26
      Introduction                                                         26
      Properties                                                           27
      Uses                                                                 27
      Applications                                                         27
      Product Categories                                                   28
       Single Walled Carbon Nanotube                                       28
        Overview                                                           28
        Properties                                                         28
        Production Processes                                               28
       Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes                                       28
        Overview                                                           28
        Performs Various Functions                                         29
       Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes Vs Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes     29
      Processing Techniques                                                29
       Laser Ablation                                                      29
       Arc Discharge or Pulsed laser Vaporization                          29
       Chemical Vapor Deposition                                           30
        Disadvantage                                                       30
       Gas-Phase Processing                                                30

  7. END-USE SECTORS - AN OVERVIEW                                         31
      Applications                                                         31
      Budding Markets                                                      31
      End-Use Sectors                                                      31
       R&D Institutes/Laboratories - Everlasting End-User                  31
       Field Emission Devices - Emerging Potential Market                  32
       Field Emission Cathode                                              32
        X-ray                                                              32
        Field Emission Display                                             32
       Electronics                                                         33
        Applications                                                       33
        Carbon Nanotubes Expected to Replace Existing Transistors          33
       Composites                                                          33
        Applications                                                       34
        Plastics                                                           34
        Health and Life Sciences                                           34
        Others                                                             35
         Non-Volatile Memory Devices                                       35
         Fuel Cells                                                        35
         Batteries                                                         35
         Sensors                                                           36
         Super Capacitors                                                  36
         Television                                                        36
         Biomechanical Applications                                        36
         Nanowires                                                         36
       End-Use Applications - Commercialization Time Grid                  37

  8. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN RECENT PAST- A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER        38
      Carbon Nanotubes to Assist Cancer Treatment                          38
      Carbon Nanotubes’ Study at Notre Dame University                     38
      NanoSensors Tests Carbon Nanotubes Devices                           38
      Encapsulation and Stabilization of Beta-Carotene in Carbon
       Nanotubes                                                           39
      Reverse Engineering of Carbon Nanotubes                              39
      Researchers Produce Vertical Single and Double Walled Carbon
       Nanotubes                                                           39
      NanoHand Project for Automated Handling of Carbon Nanotubes          40

  9. TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS IN RECENT PAST- A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER      41
      IBM Develops an Evaluation Technique for Carbon Nanotubes            41
      Novel Method for Identical Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes              41
      Caltech Researchers Discover New Property of Carbon Nanotubes        41
      Nantero Develop Method to Use Carbon Nanotubes in Wafer
       Fabrication Facilities                                              41
      Samsung to Utilize Carbon Nanotubes in LCD TVs                       42
      Innovative Techniques to Employ Carbon Nanotubes in Electronic
       Devices                                                             42
      Bayer MaterialScience Introduces Baytubes                            42
      Innovative Carbon Nanotubes Devices to Detect Gene Mutations         43
      MIT Researchers Manipulate Carbon Nanotubes                          43
      Motorola Builds Sensors Based on Carbon Nanotubes                    43
      Double-Walled Carbon Nanotubes for Power-Saving Display Panels       43
      MIT Researchers Develop Carbon Nanotube Ultracapacitors              44
      Efficient Manufacturing Process for Carbon Nanotubes                 44

  10. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS                                    45
      Cromoz Introduces Cancer Drug Delivery System Using Water-
       Soluble Carbon Nanotubes                                            45
      SouthWest NanoTechnologies Introduces Specialty Multi-Wall
       Carbon Nanotubes                                                    45
      Honda Motor Unveils Microscopic Carbon Nanotubes with High
       Metallic Conductivity                                               45
      BASF Introduces Ultraform N2320C POM Material                        46
      Bayer MaterialScience Launches Carbon Nanotubes Baytubes C150
       HP and 150 P                                                        46
      Nanocyl to Introduce PLASTICYL™ Carbon Nanotube Masterbatches        46
      Showa Denko Unveils VGCF™-X                                          46
      National Institute of Standards and Technology Unleashes a New
       Laser Power Meter                                                   46
      Zyvex Performance Materials Launches Carbon Nanotube Boat            47
      Fujitsu Develops Carbon Nanotube Composite                           47
      UCLA Develops Novel Method for Manufacturing Hybrid Graphene-
       Carbon Nanotube                                                     47
      University of Southern California Rolls out a New Supercapacitor     47
      Nanofabrication & Devices Group and University of Wisconsin-
       Milwaukee Develop Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube based Gas
        Sensor                                                             47
      Nanocyl Unveils Large Packaging for its NC 7000 Multiwall
       Carbon Nanotubes                                                    48
      Nanocyl to Unveil SiziCyl and PregCyl                                48
      SouthWest NanoTechnologies Launches V2V Ink Technology Based
       CNT Inks                                                            48
      Southwest Nanotechnologies Unveils SWeNT® CG 200                     49
      Next Alternative Launches Carbon Nano Tube Batteries                 49
      NANOSENSORS Introduces 2-3 nm S/D Wall CNT SPM Probes                49
      Unidym and Silicon Display Technology Launch Color Active
       Matrix LCD                                                          50

  11. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/LAUNCHES IN RECENT PAST - A PERSPECTIVE
      BUILDER                                                              51
      Nanocyl Displays Extensive Products                                  51
      Ahwahnee Technology Debuts Carbon Nanotubes Innovation Kit™          51
      Nanomix Rolls Out Universal Detection Platform Based on
       Sensation™ Nanotubes                                                51
      Superconductivity Technology Center Develops Single Walled
       Carbon Nanotubes                                                    51
      Johnson Space Center Uses Diamond Coated Carbon Nanotubes to
       Develop Field Emission Cathodes                                     52
      Pacific Fuel Cell Purchases Chemical Vapor Deposition System
       to Manufacture Carbon Nanotubes                                     52
      Ames Research Center Engineers Carbon Nanotube Based Gears           52
      University of Illinois Introduces Glucose Sensor Using Carbon
       Nanotubes                                                           52
      Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Develops Carbon Nanotube Brushes    52
      Zyvex Unveils New Product Family                                     53
      Researchers at University of North Carolina Use Carbon
       Nanotubes in Designing X-Ray                                        53
      NASA's Johnson Space Center to Develop Electrodes from Carbon
       Nanotubes                                                           53
      Ames Research Center Introduces a Range of Multi Walled Carbon
       Nanotubes                                                           53
      University of Texas Uses Carbon Nanotubes Develop Transparent
       Ribbons                                                             54
      Nanocyl Introduces New Product to its Carbon Nanotubes Product
       Line                                                                54
      Tailored Materials Debuts New NanoCarbonMats                         54
      Researchers at University of California and University of
       Clemson (S.C.) Identifies Y-Shaped Nanotubes for Transistors        54

  12. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY                                             55
      Bayer MaterialScience Establishes New Pilot Plant for Carbon
       Nanotube                                                            55
      Natcore Technology to Purchase Vanguard Solar                        55
      Nanocyl Signs Agreement with 3B-Fibreglass for Designing CNT
       Glass Fibers                                                        55
      Unidym Forms Alliance with Tokyo Electron                            55
      Unidym Partners with Guardian Industries                             56
      Unidym Enters into Agreement with Wisepower                          56
      Unidym Enters into Three Licensing Agreements                        56
      Natcore Technology Acquires NewCyte Technology                       57
      Continental Carbon Company to Acquire Unidym’s CNT Business          57
      Bayer MaterialScience, Nanoledge and Velozzi Enter into
       Collaboration                                                       58
      Fulcrum SP Materials Enters into Agreement with Arkema               58
      Porifera Obtains License from Lawrence Livermore National
       Laboratory                                                          58
      Unidym Inks Joint Development Agreement with Samsung Electronics     59
      Nanocyl Expands Production Capacity                                  59
      Bayer MaterialScience Constructs New Carbon Nanotubes Facility       59
      Bayer MaterialScience Enters into Agreement with Hirtenberger
       Prosafe Safety Technology                                           59
      Korea Kumho Petrochemical to Construct Carbon Nanotube Facility      60
      Arkema Selects Velox to Distribute its Products in Europe            60
      Chasm Technologies and Southwest NanoTechnologies to Set Up
       Application Development Centre                                      60
      Entegris Inks Co-Branding and Marketing Deal with Victrex USA        60
      Arkema to Construct Pilot Production Plant                           61
      Nanocomp Technologies Enters into Contracts with the US Air Force    61
      Arrowhead Increases Stake in Unidym                                  61
      Bayer MaterialScience Partners with Alcan, Zoz and PEAK Wekstoff     61
      DuPont and Cornell Develop New Carbon Nanotube Production Process    61
      Nanocyl Inks Supply Deal with Shinil Chemical Industry               62
      Hyperion Inks License and Supply Agreements with Showa Denko K.K     62
      Nanoledge to Offer Composite Materials for Velozzi’s New
       Hybrid Vehicle                                                      62
      PolyOne Inks Joint Development Agreement with Zyvex                  63
      Zyvex Inks Distribution Deal with Rudolph Bros. & Co.                63
      Unidym Signs Development Agreement with LG Display                   64
      Showa to Set up Carbon Nanotube Plant                                64
      Zyvex Performance Materials Inks Agreement with Arkema               64
      Zyvex Performance Materials Enters into Agreement with
       Technology Marketing                                                65
      Unidym Signs Agreement with Nano-C                                   65
      Nanocyl Expands PREGCYL Pre-Preg Materials Range                     65
      Unidym and PrimeGen Biotech form Alliance                            65
      Bayer Material Science Signs Agreement with Brenntag
       Schweizerhall                                                       66
      Nanocyl Extends its Carbon Nanotube Distribution Agreement           66
      SouthWest NanoTechnologies Inaugurates SWCNTs Production Plant       66
      Arkema and UK Amber Composites Sign Agreement                        66
      Surrey Commercializes NanoGrowth System for CNT Structure
       Fabrication                                                         67
      Sigma-Aldrich and Southwest Nanotechnologies Enter into
       Distribution Agreement                                              67
      Unidym Announces Alliance with Battelle for Nanocomposites           67
      Unidym Establishes Ensysce Biosciences                               68
      Enable IPC Acquires Controlling Stake in SolRayo                     68
      Lockheed Martin Takes Over Government Business Unit of Nantero       68
      Catalyx Nanotech Commences Manufacture of Low-cost Nanomaterials     69
      Hanwha Chemical Acquires ILJIN Nanotech                              69
      VT International Acquires Nanotailor                                 69
      Unidym and Nippon Kayaku Enter into Joint Development Agreement      69
      Unidym Expands its Carbon Nanotube Production Unit                   70
      Bayer Inks Distribution Agreement with Toyota                        70
      Nacalai Enters into Agreement with Nano-C                            70
      Unidym Signs Second Joint Development Agreement with Samsung         70
      Zyvex Partners with Lockheed Martin                                  71
      Carbon Nanoprobes Inks Production Agreement with MEMS Foundry        71
      Thomas Swan Obtains Approval for Elicarb® SW CNT                     71
      South West Nano Technologies Establishes New Nanotube
       Production Plant                                                    71
      Bayer MaterialScience and Clariant Masterbatches Collaborate         72

  13. CORPORATE ACTIVITY IN RECENT PAST- A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER             73
      AIXTRON Takes Over Nano Instruments                                  73
      Zeox Acquires Stake in Nano Clays                                    73
      Catalytic Materials forms Joint Venture with Catalyx                 73
      Arrowhead Research Acquires Carbon Nanotechnologies                  73
      Brenntag Collaborates with Buehler                                   74
      SouthWest NanoTechnologies to Build a New Plant                      74
      Bayer Material Science to Establish Second Production Line           74
      Unidym Enters into a Strategic Alliance                              74
      Raymor Industries Expands Presence in Asia                           74
      Raymor to Provide Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes                     75
      Mitsui and Rice Collaborate with Team of Scientists                  75
      GSI Creos to Develop Carbon Nanotubes                                75
      Los Alamos Forms Joint Venture with CNT Technologies                 75
      Nanocyl Joins Forces with Vantage Resin Systems                      75
      Raymor Starts C-SWNT Production Using New Technique                  76
      Keithley’s Model 4200 Meets New IEEE 1650TM-2005 Standard            76
      NanoPolaris Changes Name to Unidym                                   76
      NanoPolaris Acquires Unidym                                          76
      CNT Technologies Selects CVD Equipment                               76
      Bayer MaterialScience and Bayer Technology Services Collaborate      77
      Arkema Expands Capacity                                              77
      Nano-Proprietary Inks Pact to Form Venture with Da Ling              77
      Shimane Masuda Electronics and Nano-Proprietary Enters into
       Agreement                                                           77
      Raymor Nanotech Initiates Carbon Nanotube Plant                      77
      Nantero Collaborates with ON Semiconductor                           77
      SouthWest NanoTechnologies Acquires License from NEC                 78
      NanoDynamics Receives Patent on Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Structures     78

  14. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS                                       79
      Arkema (France)                                                      79
      Bayer MaterialScience AG (Germany)                                   79
      Catalyx Nanotech, Inc. (US)                                          79
      Hanwha Nanotech Corporation (South Korea)                            79
      Hyperion Catalysis International, Inc. (US)                          80
      Nanocyl S.A. (Belgium)                                               80
      Nanoledge (France)                                                   81
      Raymor Industries, Inc. (Canada)                                     81
      Rosseter Holdings Ltd. (Cyprus)                                      82
      Shenzhen Nanotech Port Co., Ltd. (China)                             82
      Showa Denko K.K (Japan)                                              82
      SouthWest NanoTechnologies, Inc. (US)                                83
      Sun Nanotech Co., Ltd. (China)                                       83
      Thomas Swan & Co. Ltd. (UK)                                          83
      Unidym, Inc. (US)                                                    83

  15. FOCUS ON SELECT R&D INSTITUTES/ LABORATORIES                         85
      Ames Research Center (US)                                            85
      California Institute of Technology (US)                              85
      GE Global Research (US)                                              85
      IBM Research (US)                                                    86
      Johnson Space Center (US)                                            86
      Motorola Labs (US)                                                   87
      Philips Research (The Netherlands)                                   87
      Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (South Korea)               87
      University of California (US)                                        88
      University of Texas (US)                                             88

  16. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE                                            89
      Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Carbon Nanotubes by Geographic Region - US, Europe,
      Asia-Pacific (including Japan), and Rest of World Markets
      Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
      Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         89

      Table 2: World Historic Review for Carbon Nanotubes by
      Geographic Region - US, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including
      Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
      Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through
      2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            90

      Table 3: World 11-Year Perspective for Carbon Nanotubes by
      Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
      US, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), and Rest of World
      Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         91

      Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes by Geographic Region - US,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), and Rest of World
      Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
      US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           92

      Table 5: World Historic Review for Single Walled Carbon
      Nanotubes by Geographic Region - US, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (including Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently
      Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
      2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)               93

      Table 6: World 11-Year Perspective for Single Walled Carbon
      Nanotubes by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
      Dollar Sales for US, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan),
      and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                 94

      Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes by Geographic Region - US,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), and Rest of World
      Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
      US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           95

      Table 8: World Historic Review for Multi Walled Carbon
      Nanotubes by Geographic Region - US, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (including Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently
      Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
      2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)               96

      Table 9: World 11-Year Perspective for Multi Walled Carbon
      Nanotubes by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
      Dollar Sales for US, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan),
      and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                 97

      Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Carbon Nanotubes by End-Use Sector - R&D Institutes/
      Laboratories, Electronics, Field Emission Devices, Composites,
      and Other End-Use Sector (inclusive of Fuel Cells & Batteries)
      Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
      US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           98

      Table 11: World Historic Review for Carbon Nanotubes by
      End-Use Sector - R&D Institutes/Laboratories, Electronics,
      Field Emission Devices, Composites, and Other End-Use Sector
      (inclusive of Fuel Cells & Batteries) Markets Independently
      Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
      2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)               99

      Table 12: World 11-Year Perspective for Carbon Nanotubes by
      End-Use Sector - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for R&D
      Institutes/Laboratories, Electronics, Field Emission Devices,
      Composites, and Other End-Use Sector (inclusive of Fuel Cells
      & Batteries) Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           100

      Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes by End-Use Sector - R&D
      Institutes/Laboratories, Electronics, Field Emission Devices,
      Composites, and Other End-Use Sector (inclusive of Fuel Cells
      & Batteries) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
      Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015(includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           101

      Table 14: World Historic Review for Single Walled Carbon
      Nanotubes by End-Use Sector - R&D Institutes/ Laboratories,
      Electronics, Field Emission Devices, Composites, and Other
      End-Use Sector (inclusive of Fuel Cells & Batteries) Markets
      Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
      Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         102

      Table 15: World 11-Year Perspective for Single Walled Carbon
      Nanotubes by End-Use Sector - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
      Sales for R&D Institutes/Laboratories, Electronics, Field
      Emission Devices, Composites, and Other End-Use Sector
      (inclusive of Fuel Cells & Batteries) Markets for Years 2005,
      2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                     103

      Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes by End-Use Sector - R&D
      Institutes/Laboratories, Electronics, Field Emission Devices,
      Composites, and Other End-Use Sector (inclusive of Fuel Cells &
      Batteries) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
      Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           104

      Table 17: World Historic Review for Multi Walled Carbon
      Nanotubes by End-Use Sector - R&D Institutes/ Laboratories,
      Electronics, Field Emission Devices, Composites, and Other
      End-Use Sector (inclusive of Fuel Cells & Batteries) Markets
      Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
      Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         105

      Table 18: World 11-Year Perspective for Multi Walled Carbon
      Nanotubes by End-Use Sector - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
      Sales for R&D Institutes/Laboratories, Electronics, Field
      Emission Devices, Composites, and Other End-Use Sector
      (inclusive of Fuel Cells & Batteries) Markets for Years 2005,
      2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                     106

  17. THE UNITED STATES                                                    107
      A.Market Analysis                                                    107
        Current and Future Analysis                                        107
        Carbon Nanotubes Market                                            107
         Issues and Trends                                                 107
         Research Institutes and their Involvement in Developing
          Carbon Nanotubes                                                 107
      B.Market Analytics                                                   109
        Table 19: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Carbon Nanotubes by Product Segment - Single walled Carbon
        Nanotube and Multi walled Carbon Nanotube Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
        Million for Years 2007 through 2015(includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       109

        Table 20: US Historic Review for Carbon Nanotubes by Product
        Segment - Single walled Carbon Nanotube and Multi walled
        Carbon Nanotube Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               110

        Table 21: US 11-Year Perspective for Carbon Nanotubes by
        Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        Single walled Carbon Nanotubes and Multi walled Carbon
        Nanotube Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015                       110

  18. EUROPE                                                               111
      A.Market Analysis                                                    111
        Current and Future Analysis                                        111
        Nanotechnology - An Overview                                       111
        Carbon Nanotubes Market                                            111
        Focus on Select Market                                             112
         The United Kingdom                                                112
          Key Academic Institutes in Nano Research                         112
      B.Market Analytics                                                   113
        Table 22: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Carbon Nanotubes by Product Segment - Single walled
        Carbon Nanotubes and Multi walled Carbon Nanotubes Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
        Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       113

        Table 23: European Historic Review for Carbon Nanotubes by
        Product Segment - Single walled Carbon Nanotube and Multi
        walled Carbon Nanotube Markets Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through
        2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                          114

        Table 24: European 11-Year Perspective for Carbon Nanotubes
        by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales
        for Single walled Carbon Nanotubes and Multi walled Carbon
        Nanotube Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015                       114

  19. ASIA-PACIFIC                                                         115
      A.Market Analysis                                                    115
        Current and Future Analysis                                        115
        Nanotechnology - An Overview                                       115
        Carbon Nanotubes                                                   115
         Overview                                                          115
        Focus on Select Markets                                            116
         Australia - Part of a Tiny Revolution                             116
          Nanotechnology - An Overview                                     116
           Challenges for Nanotechnology Development in Australia          116
          Carbon Nanotubes Market                                          117
           Future Applications                                             117
         China                                                             117
          Nanotechnology - An Overview                                     117
           Government Takes the R&D Initiative                             117
           Chinese Agencies Involved in Nanotech                           118
           Nation’s First Nanometer Technology Industrial Base Set
            up in Tianjin                                                  118
          Carbon Nanotubes Market                                          118
        India                                                              119
        Japan                                                              119
         Nanotechnology - An Overview                                      119
         Carbon Nanotubes Market                                           119
          Nanotechnology Consortium - An Interface for Technology
           Transfer                                                        120
           Future Applications                                             120
         South Korea                                                       121
          Nanotechnology - An Overview                                     121
           Ministry of Science & Technology Takes Initiative for
            Nanotech Funding                                               121
           Nanotech R&D Efforts                                            121
          Carbon Nanotubes Market                                          121
      B.Market Analytics                                                   122
        Table 25: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Carbon Nanotubes by Product Segment - Single
        walled Carbon Nanotubes and Multi walled Carbon Nanotubes
        Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
        US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         122

        Table 26: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Carbon Nanotubes
        by Product Segment - Single walled Carbon Nanotube and Multi
        walled Carbon Nanotube Markets Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through
        2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                          123

        Table 27: Asia-Pacific 11-Year Perspective for Carbon
        Nanotubes by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
        Dollar Sales for Single walled Carbon Nanotubes and Multi
        walled Carbon Nanotube Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015         123

  20. REST OF WORLD                                                        124
      A.Market Analysis                                                    124
        Current and Future Analysis                                        124
        Focus on Select Markets                                            124
         Canada                                                            124
          Universities and Government Agencies Involved in Carbon
           Nanotubes Research                                              124
         Israel                                                            125
          Carbon Nanotubes Market                                          125
      B.Market Analytics                                                   125
        Table 28: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Carbon Nanotubes by Product Segment - Single
        walled Carbon Nanotubes and Multi walled Carbon Nanotubes
        Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
        US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         125

        Table 29: Rest of World Historic Review for Carbon Nanotubes
        by Product Segment - Single walled Carbon Nanotube and Multi
        walled Carbon Nanotube Markets Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through
        2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                          126

        Table 30: Rest of World 11-Year Perspective for Carbon
        Nanotubes by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
        Dollar Sales for Single walled Carbon Nanotube and Multi
        walled Carbon Nanotube Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015         126


  COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

     Total Companies Profiled: 89 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 94)

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     Region/Country                     Players
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     The United States                    60
     Canada                                4
     Japan                                 8 
     Europe                               13 
      France                               3
      Germany                              2
      The United Kingdom                   4
      Rest of Europe                       4
     Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)        6
     Middle East                           2
     Latin America                         1
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