Smart Materials Driving the Future of the Automotive Industry-Technology Growth Opportunities

PUBLISHED: December 6, 2023

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Description

The Need for Enhancing Safety, Energy Efficiency, and Performance Drives the Adoption of Conductive Materials and Smart Glazing

Smart materials are acquiring great importance in several fields thanks to their unique properties, ability to enhance performance, and consumer expectations about adaptive responses. These advanced materials are stimuli-responsive and will play a crucial role in revolutionizing the automotive industry. The adoption of smart glazing technologies and conducting materials in the automotive industry has increased in recent times with the transition from traditional vehicles to electric or autonomous connected vehicles integrated with advanced features. However, these technologies are expensive and currently limited to only luxury or high-end cars.

This report focuses on specific types of smart materials that are gaining traction in the automotive industry, growth and restraint factors, key performance indicators, and active stakeholders in the industry. The report also focuses on product developments belonging to various industry players and industry measures to enhance commercialization prospects in view of the growing market demand. The automotive industry continues to explore new possibilities in this field-its IP evolves under constant pressure to meet environmental standards, improvised aesthetics, and higher performance demands for competitive pricing. The automotive industry's advancement provides brilliant growth opportunities for smart materials.

Product Code: DAC8

Strategic Imperatives

The Strategic Imperative 8™Factors Creating Pressure on Growth in Smart Materials in Automotive Industry
The Strategic Imperative 8™
The Impact of the Top 3 Strategic Imperatives of Smart Materials in the Automotive Industry
Growth Opportunities Fuel the Growth Pipeline Engine™
Research Methodology

Growth Opportunity Analysis

An Introduction to Smart Materials and the Need for Them in the Automotive Industry
Comparison between Traditional Materials and Smart Materials
Manufacturing Techniques for Smart Materials
Growth Drivers
Growth Restraints
Scope of Analysis
Research Segmentation
Definitions of the Technologies in the Research Segmentation

Technology Analysis: Smart Glazing

Overview of Smart Glazing Technology
Materials Used for Glazing Technologies
Comparative Analysis of Active Smart Glazing
Comparative Analysis of Passive Smart Glazing
Smart Glazing in the Automotive Industry
Key Performance Indicators of Smart Glazing
Key Stakeholders Active in Developing Smart Glazing Technology for the Automotive Industry
Universities Working on Smart Glazing Technologies for Automotive Applications
OEMs Active in Developing Smart Glazing for the Automotive Industry
Steps to the Adoption of Smart Glazing Materials
Partnerships and Collaborations for the R&D and Commercialization of Smart Glazing for the Automotive Industry
Industry Efforts for the Commercialization of Smart Glazing for the Automotive Industry
Smart Glazing in the Automotive Industry-Frost & Sullivan Perspective
Smart Glazing Technologies in the Automotive Industry-A Comparative Outlook

Technology Analysis: Conducting Materials

Overview of Conducting Materials
Conducting Materials in the Automotive Industry
Manufacturing Methods for Different Materials and Applications
Key Performance Indicators of Thermally Conductive Materials
Key Applications of Thermally Conducting Materials in the Automotive Sector
Key Stakeholders Active in Developing Thermally Conductive Materials for the Automotive Industry
New Companies Developing Thermally Conducting Materials for the Automotive Industry
Key Performance Indicators of Electrically Active Materials in the Automotive Sector
Key Applications of Electrically Active Materials in the Automotive Sector
Key Stakeholders Developing Electrically Active Materials for the Automotive Industry
New Companies Developing Electrically Active Materials for the Automotive Industry
Universities Working on Electrically Active Materials for Automotive Applications
OEMs Active in Developing Conducting Materials for the Automotive Industry
Steps to the Adoption of Conducting Materials
Partnerships and Collaborations for the R&D and Commercialization of Conducting Materials for the Automotive Industry
Conducting Materials in the Automotive Industry-Frost & Sullivan Perspective
Conducting Materials in the Automotive Industry-A Comparative Outlook

Smart Materials in Automotive Industry: IP Analysis

Patent Filing Activity from 2019 to 2023*: Smart Materials in the Automotive Industry
Patent Filing Activity from 2019 to 2023*: Smart Glazing in the Automotive Industry
Patent Filing Activity from 2019 to 2023*: Conducting Materials in the Automotive Industry

Growth Opportunity Universe

Growth Opportunity 1: Reducing the Manufacturing Costs of Smart Glazing to Improve the Commercial Adoption
Growth Opportunity 2: Recycling Strategies of Smart Glazing and Conducting Materials for Improved Sustainability and Circularity
Growth Opportunity 3: Industries Should Explore the Feasibility of Replacing Traditional Materials with Advanced Smart Materials

Appendix

Definitions of Criteria for Smart Glazing Technologies in the Automotive Industry
Definitions of Criteria for Conducting Materials in the Automotive Industry
Technology Readiness Levels (TRL): Explanation