

Advanced Materials World
Apr 28, 2025

Upcoming Webinar on the Ion Exchange Membrane Market
Thursday 15 May 2025 - How and Why the Ion Exchange Membrane Market Is Preparing for Growth in the Coming Next Decade; An overview of ion exchange membrane materials and their common applications; Key performance requirements and material development trends; Growth markets for ion exchange membrane technology; An overview of the state of the ion exchange membrane market in 2025 and IDTechEx's 10-year market outlook
Advanced Materials World
Apr 28, 2025

Fusion Energy: No Longer "30 Years Away"?
In the past 5 years, the commercial perception of fusion energy has shifted considerably and is now increasingly seen as a key component of the green energy transition. But what factors led to this shift, and what does a realistic future for the fusion energy industry look like?
Advanced Materials World
Apr 23, 2025

Webinar: Heat Shields in an Increasingly Commercial Space Industry
Thursday 8 May 2025 - Surviving the Heat, Heat Shields for Atmospheric Re-Entry in an Increasingly Commercial Space Industry; Outline the role and function of TPS; Delineate the key categories of TPS, from tile-based systems to ablators and hypersonic expandable decelerators; Examine the key requirements of TPS, from a technical and economic perspective, as well as emerging use-cases; Give a brief outlook for the market over the next decade
Advanced Materials World
Apr 22, 2025

Upcoming Webinar on the Green Steel Market
Wednesday 7 May 2025 - Green Steel Market: Key Drivers, Production Pathways, Innovations, and Offtake Sectors; Overview of the iron and steel supply chain, including low-carbon and green steel; Key drivers for the steel decarbonization and the green steel market, including policies and incentives in key regions; Key innovations in iron and steel production technology; Main sectors adopting green steel and a market outlook
Advanced Materials World
Apr 21, 2025

Self-Healing Materials to Build on Success in Construction Industry
Self-healing concrete aims to mitigate economic losses caused by corrosion and degradation of concrete, such as the need for repair or replacement, maintenance costs, and disruptions caused by downtime. Bacteria-based approaches are leading the way for self-healing concrete.
Advanced Materials World
Apr 18, 2025

The Growing Graphene Market and the Shift from Carbon Nanotubes
Advanced carbon materials can be described as a family, made up of a diverse array of 3D, 2D, 1D, and 0D materials, each with its own properties and best-suited applications. IDTechEx's research provides in-depth analysis of the market impact of each material type, and their individual use cases from high-end sporting goods to R&D materials that are beginning to mature.
Advanced Materials World
Apr 16, 2025

Aerogel Players Navigating Tariff Uncertainty to Meet Growing Demand
Aerogel demand for EV fire protection grew by 15-fold between 2021 and 2024, according to IDTechEx, with key manufacturers shifting towards leveraging the growing aerogel manufacturing capacity in China to meet demand. But, with the US imposing tariffs on China and other global partners, what does this mean for the aerogels market?
Advanced Materials World
Apr 16, 2025

How EV Fire Protection Changes with Cell Chemistry
Fire safety continues to be a key topic for electric vehicles (EVs) as the market continues to grow. In this article, IDTechEx discusses the different types of EV battery chemistry and its impact on thermal runaway safety.
Advanced Materials World
Apr 15, 2025

Driving the Uptake of Sustainable Plastics for Automotives
Recycling plastics from the automotive sector and reusing them in vehicle manufacturing processes will be critical in reducing resource consumption and the use of unsustainable plastics.
Advanced Materials World
Apr 14, 2025

The Rising Significance of Raw Materials for the Li-Ion Industry
Battery raw materials are in the spotlight as lithium-ion demand surges alongside growing emphasis on sustainability. Variations in material emission intensities suggest that major decarbonization opportunities exist in raw materials sourcing.
Advanced Materials World
Apr 10, 2025

Are Heat Shields the Key to Unlocking the Space Economy?
The space economy is growing rapidly, driven by commercial operations with lower costs. Thermal protection systems enable spacecraft to endure the extreme environments of atmospheric entry, but how will developments in this industry impact the broader space economy?
Advanced Materials World
Apr 10, 2025

Metal-Organic Frameworks Market to Grow 30x by 2035 at a CAGR of 40%
Although there have been several unsuccessful attempts to commercialize MOFs historically, the design flexibility and structural versatility of MOFs have attracted widespread interest in numerous applications in recent years, many of which are nearing commercialization. With a projected 30-fold market growth by 2035, this article offers an in-depth look at how MOFs are reshaping the future of carbon capture, water harvesting, chemical and gas separations, and beyond.
Advanced Materials World
Apr 9, 2025

US$2.9B Market Opportunity for Ion Exchange Membranes by 2035
Ion exchange membranes are crucial materials used as solid electrolytes in green hydrogen and energy storage technologies. Rising demand and material manufacturing innovations are set to define the ion exchange membrane market over the next decade, which IDTechEx predicts will exceed US$2.9B in value by 2035.
Advanced Materials World
Apr 7, 2025

US Tariffs on Silver to Drive Innovation in the Conductive Inks Market
With the USA importing up to 80% of its raw silver, imposed tariffs will dramatically affect the technology landscape for conductive inks. This article assesses emerging alternative inks and the required ink properties for specific applications.
Advanced Materials World
Apr 2, 2025

Upcoming Webinar on Self-Healing Materials
Thursday 17 April 2025; Self-Healing Materials: Commercial Success or Academic Novelty? An introduction to self-healing materials and mechanisms; Materials science considerations for self-healing materials; Assessment of the applications driving self-healing materials R&D and the likelihood of commercial success
Advanced Materials World
Apr 2, 2025

Reduce and Remove: The Two-Pronged Approach to the PFAS Problem
This article outlines a dual strategy to address PFAS contamination; regulating PFAS production and usage to prevent further environmental release, and deploying advanced treatment technologies to eliminate existing PFAS pollution.
Advanced Materials World
Apr 1, 2025

How European Critical Material Security Will Rely on Recycling
As demand continues to grow and supply risks swell, a market for critical material recovery technology that enables recycling from end-of-life products and waste is rapidly emerging.
Advanced Materials World
Apr 1, 2025

IDTechEx Explores 3D Printing Developments in the Medical Sector
The medical sector is one of the largest spaces where 3D printing operates, with opportunities for implant customization, educational models, and drug manufacturing.
Advanced Materials World
Mar 25, 2025

Webinar: How EVs Are Shining a Spotlight on Aerogels
Wednesday 9 April 2025 - Driving E-Mobility Forward: How EVs Are Shining a Spotlight on Aerogels; An introduction to aerogels; Factors and regulations driving the increased focus on fire safety in EVs; Comparison of aerogel material types as EV fire protection materials and comparison with other fire protection materials; Market status and outlook for future market share of aerogels in EV applications
Advanced Materials World
Apr 28, 2025

Upcoming Webinar on the Ion Exchange Membrane Market
Thursday 15 May 2025 - How and Why the Ion Exchange Membrane Market Is Preparing for Growth in the Coming Next Decade; An overview of ion exchange membrane materials and their common applications; Key performance requirements and material development trends; Growth markets for ion exchange membrane technology; An overview of the state of the ion exchange membrane market in 2025 and IDTechEx's 10-year market outlook
Advanced Materials World
Apr 23, 2025

Webinar: Heat Shields in an Increasingly Commercial Space Industry
Thursday 8 May 2025 - Surviving the Heat, Heat Shields for Atmospheric Re-Entry in an Increasingly Commercial Space Industry; Outline the role and function of TPS; Delineate the key categories of TPS, from tile-based systems to ablators and hypersonic expandable decelerators; Examine the key requirements of TPS, from a technical and economic perspective, as well as emerging use-cases; Give a brief outlook for the market over the next decade
Advanced Materials World
Apr 21, 2025

Self-Healing Materials to Build on Success in Construction Industry
Self-healing concrete aims to mitigate economic losses caused by corrosion and degradation of concrete, such as the need for repair or replacement, maintenance costs, and disruptions caused by downtime. Bacteria-based approaches are leading the way for self-healing concrete.
Advanced Materials World
Apr 16, 2025

Aerogel Players Navigating Tariff Uncertainty to Meet Growing Demand
Aerogel demand for EV fire protection grew by 15-fold between 2021 and 2024, according to IDTechEx, with key manufacturers shifting towards leveraging the growing aerogel manufacturing capacity in China to meet demand. But, with the US imposing tariffs on China and other global partners, what does this mean for the aerogels market?
Advanced Materials World
Apr 15, 2025

Driving the Uptake of Sustainable Plastics for Automotives
Recycling plastics from the automotive sector and reusing them in vehicle manufacturing processes will be critical in reducing resource consumption and the use of unsustainable plastics.
Advanced Materials World
Apr 10, 2025

Are Heat Shields the Key to Unlocking the Space Economy?
The space economy is growing rapidly, driven by commercial operations with lower costs. Thermal protection systems enable spacecraft to endure the extreme environments of atmospheric entry, but how will developments in this industry impact the broader space economy?
Advanced Materials World
Apr 9, 2025

US$2.9B Market Opportunity for Ion Exchange Membranes by 2035
Ion exchange membranes are crucial materials used as solid electrolytes in green hydrogen and energy storage technologies. Rising demand and material manufacturing innovations are set to define the ion exchange membrane market over the next decade, which IDTechEx predicts will exceed US$2.9B in value by 2035.
Advanced Materials World
Apr 2, 2025

Upcoming Webinar on Self-Healing Materials
Thursday 17 April 2025; Self-Healing Materials: Commercial Success or Academic Novelty? An introduction to self-healing materials and mechanisms; Materials science considerations for self-healing materials; Assessment of the applications driving self-healing materials R&D and the likelihood of commercial success
Advanced Materials World
Apr 1, 2025

How European Critical Material Security Will Rely on Recycling
As demand continues to grow and supply risks swell, a market for critical material recovery technology that enables recycling from end-of-life products and waste is rapidly emerging.
Advanced Materials World
Mar 25, 2025

Webinar: How EVs Are Shining a Spotlight on Aerogels
Wednesday 9 April 2025 - Driving E-Mobility Forward: How EVs Are Shining a Spotlight on Aerogels; An introduction to aerogels; Factors and regulations driving the increased focus on fire safety in EVs; Comparison of aerogel material types as EV fire protection materials and comparison with other fire protection materials; Market status and outlook for future market share of aerogels in EV applications
Advanced Materials World
Apr 28, 2025

Fusion Energy: No Longer "30 Years Away"?
In the past 5 years, the commercial perception of fusion energy has shifted considerably and is now increasingly seen as a key component of the green energy transition. But what factors led to this shift, and what does a realistic future for the fusion energy industry look like?
Advanced Materials World
Apr 22, 2025

Upcoming Webinar on the Green Steel Market
Wednesday 7 May 2025 - Green Steel Market: Key Drivers, Production Pathways, Innovations, and Offtake Sectors; Overview of the iron and steel supply chain, including low-carbon and green steel; Key drivers for the steel decarbonization and the green steel market, including policies and incentives in key regions; Key innovations in iron and steel production technology; Main sectors adopting green steel and a market outlook
Advanced Materials World
Apr 18, 2025

The Growing Graphene Market and the Shift from Carbon Nanotubes
Advanced carbon materials can be described as a family, made up of a diverse array of 3D, 2D, 1D, and 0D materials, each with its own properties and best-suited applications. IDTechEx's research provides in-depth analysis of the market impact of each material type, and their individual use cases from high-end sporting goods to R&D materials that are beginning to mature.
Advanced Materials World
Apr 16, 2025

How EV Fire Protection Changes with Cell Chemistry
Fire safety continues to be a key topic for electric vehicles (EVs) as the market continues to grow. In this article, IDTechEx discusses the different types of EV battery chemistry and its impact on thermal runaway safety.
Advanced Materials World
Apr 14, 2025

The Rising Significance of Raw Materials for the Li-Ion Industry
Battery raw materials are in the spotlight as lithium-ion demand surges alongside growing emphasis on sustainability. Variations in material emission intensities suggest that major decarbonization opportunities exist in raw materials sourcing.
Advanced Materials World
Apr 10, 2025

Metal-Organic Frameworks Market to Grow 30x by 2035 at a CAGR of 40%
Although there have been several unsuccessful attempts to commercialize MOFs historically, the design flexibility and structural versatility of MOFs have attracted widespread interest in numerous applications in recent years, many of which are nearing commercialization. With a projected 30-fold market growth by 2035, this article offers an in-depth look at how MOFs are reshaping the future of carbon capture, water harvesting, chemical and gas separations, and beyond.
Advanced Materials World
Apr 7, 2025

US Tariffs on Silver to Drive Innovation in the Conductive Inks Market
With the USA importing up to 80% of its raw silver, imposed tariffs will dramatically affect the technology landscape for conductive inks. This article assesses emerging alternative inks and the required ink properties for specific applications.
Advanced Materials World
Apr 2, 2025

Reduce and Remove: The Two-Pronged Approach to the PFAS Problem
This article outlines a dual strategy to address PFAS contamination; regulating PFAS production and usage to prevent further environmental release, and deploying advanced treatment technologies to eliminate existing PFAS pollution.
Advanced Materials World
Apr 1, 2025

IDTechEx Explores 3D Printing Developments in the Medical Sector
The medical sector is one of the largest spaces where 3D printing operates, with opportunities for implant customization, educational models, and drug manufacturing.