Nanomagnetics - International Technology & Market Trends

Nanomagnetics - International Technology & Market Trends published by BizAcumen, Inc. in November, 2009. This report consists of Pages: 136 and the price starts from US $ 2995.

Introduction

Abstract

Nanotechnology is usage of systems, devices and materials by variation of matter at scales below 100 nanometers. Nanotechnology is applied in nanotools, nanodevices and nanomaterials. Nanomaterials designed using Nanotechnology are applicable in biological field for treatment of cancer; environmental field to conserve energy in lightening and improve the efficacy of catalysts; mechanical field to enhance the potency of devices; and in the field of electronics to create potent computers. Nanomagnetics is one of the applications of Nanotechnology.

Nanomagnetic product markets are growth oriented because of the increasing demand for Nanotechnology. The products are the result of inventions and increasing research and development activities in Nanotechnology. Thin film products grab a greater percentage share in the global market because of their application in storage media, which has a greater demand in the future. Particulate products are next to thin films because of their demanding increase in diagnostic and other biotechnology applications.

Nanomagnetic materials, particles and products are applicable in wide areas relating to biotechnology, storage media, diagnostics, and others. The end use markets are categorized under storage media, biotechnology, and industrial products.

These and other market data and trends are presented in "Nanomagnetics: International Technology & Market Trends" by BizAcumen, Inc. Our reports are designed to be most comprehensive in geographic coverage and vertical market analyses.

Table of Contents

1. METHODOLOGY 1

• Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations 1
• Disclaimers 2
• Quantitative Techniques & Reporting Level 3

2. GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW AND OUTLOOK 4

3. TRENDS AND ISSUES 4

• Demand For Nanomagnetic Devices 4
• Demand for Read Heads 4
• MRAM Chips 5

4. PRODUCT FACTS 5

• Nanomagnetics 5
  • Particulate Products 5
  • Bulk Materials 6
  • Thin Films 6
• End-Use Sectors 6
  • 1. Storage Media 6
  • 2. Biotechnology 6
  • 3. Industrial Applications 7

5. TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS/ BREAKTHROUGHS 7

• Nanoscale Magnets to Improve Magnetic Storage Devices 7
• New Nanomagnetic Technology Developed for Works of Art 7
• Cells Manipulated with Magnetic Nanowires 7
• Spintronics 8
• Fujitsu Laboratories, Ltd. Introduces Advanced Technology for Filling Alumina Nanoholes 8
• Nanomagnetic Particles for Treatment of Hearing Impairments 8
• LBNL Demonstrates Environmental Use Of Magnetic Fluids 8
• Magnetic Field Based-NEMS Devices Investigated 9
• Nanocompass Formed From Iron Oxide 9
• Nanocrystalline Materials Produced for Power Electronics 9
• Nanomagnetic Transformer Material Characterized 9
• Nanostructuring Enables Ultra High- Density Magnetic Storage 10
• Self-Assembled Nanocrystals Could Boost Storage Density 100-Fold 10
• Magnetic Particles Could Remove Toxins From Blood 10
• Magnetic Nanoparticles Designed For In-Vivo Bioseparations 10
• Magnetic Separations Applied To Environment 10
  • De-Inking 11
  • Water Purification 11
• Magnetic Fluids Could Repair Damaged Retinas 11
• MRI Transformed into Cancer Treatment Instrument 11
• Core-Shell Particles Designed for Tumor Destruction 11
• Cobalt Nanoparticles Engineered for Anthrax Detection 12
• MRI Contrast Agent Can Image Brain Tumors 12
• Clinical Trials Explore Blood Vessel Imaging 12
• Magnetic Tweezers Could Serve As Surgical Tool 12

6. CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS 13

• Ohio Researchers Develop Magnetic Nanoparticles for Detecting Bacteria 13
• Veeco Instruments Releases Innovative PV-Series Thermal Deposition Sources 13
• Cortex Biochem Introduces Labor-Saving Magnetic Separator 13
• Polysciences Launches Highly Uniform Magnetic Microspheres 14
• Fujitsu Unleashes Advanced Interconnect Technology for Logic LSI Devices 14
• Alps Electric Unveils New Line of Geomagnetic Sensors 14
• Magnabeat Releases New Series of Thermoresponsive Magnetic Nanoparticles 14
• Alps Electric Develops New Analog Linear Output Type Magnetic Sensor 15
• Magnetec Develops Cool Blue Cores 15
• Magnetec Develops High-Saturation NANOPERM LM Cores 15

7. MAJOR PLAYERS 15

• Ademtech SA (France) 15
• Alps Electric Co., Ltd. (Japan) 15
• Amag Pharmaceuticals Inc. (US) 16
• Bangs Laboratories, Inc. (US) 16
• Bayer Schering Pharma AG (Germany) 16
• Biophan Technologies, Inc. (US) 16
• Cathay Pigments (USA) LLC - Cathay Magnetics (US) 16
• Chemagen Biopolymer-Technologie AG (Germany) 16
• Dowa Holdings Co., Ltd. (Japan) 17
• EMD Biosciences, Inc. (US) 17
• Ferrotec (US) Corporation (US) 17
• Fujitsu Laboratories, Ltd. (Japan) 17
• Headway Technologies, Inc. (US) 18
• Hitachi Metals, Ltd. (Japan) 18
• IBM Corp. (US) 18
• IBM Research Center' s Nanoscience (US) 18
• Immunicon Corporation/Veridex (US) 19
• Liquids Research Ltd. (UK) 19
• MACH I Inc. (US) 19
• Magforce Nanotechnologies GmbH (Germany) 19
• MAGNETEC GmbH (Germany) 19
• Micromod Partikeltechnologie GmbH (Germany) 20
• Nanobiomagnetics, Inc. (US) 20
• NVE Corp. (US) 20
• Polysciences, Inc. (US) 20
• Quantum Design (US) 20
• Triton Biosystems, Inc. (US) 21
• Vacuumschmelze GmbH & Co. KG (Germany) 21
• WD Media, Inc. (US) 21

8. MARKET ANALYTICS 22

9. THE UNITED STATES 29

10. JAPAN 31

11. EUROPE 33

12. ASIA-PACIFIC 35

13. REST OF WORLD 37

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