Advances in Nanosensors (Technical Insights)

Published by: Frost & Sullivan

Published: Sep. 30, 2008 - 103 Pages

Table of Contents

1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Scope and Methodology

Scope

Methodology

Technology Overview

Technology Primer

Key Research Findings

2 FACTORS GOVERNING THE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AND ADOPTION

Technology Growth Accelerators

Technical Advantages over Other Sensor Designs

Federal Agency and Government-Related Drivers for Technology Development and Market Growth

Technology Development and Adoption Driving Factors--Market Perspective

Technology Growth Inhibitors

Engineering Complexities

Challenges in Achieving Market Impact and Proliferation

Proactive Regulatory Directives and Risk Management

Toxicological Impact of Nano-Entities

3 EVALUATION OF APPLICATIONS AND OPPORTUNITIES

Analysis from an Application Viewpoint--Current and Futuristic Outlook

Biodetection Applications of Nanosensors

Military Use and Homeland Security Surveillance

Other Key Application Sectors

Assessment of Technology's Growth Scenario and Funding Opportunities

SWOT Analysis

Funding Prospects

4 KEY TECHNICAL INNOVATIONS

Noteworthy Technical Innovations--Academic and Research Laboratory Initiatives

A Proof-of-Concept for Fully Integrated Sensing Circuits

Self-Powering Force/Pressure Triggers and Sensors

Self-Contained LSPR Biosensors

A Versatile CNT-Based Chemical Sensor

Nanopositioners with Enhanced Precision

New Lab-on-Chip Technology Developed by NASA Scientists

Nanosized Optical Sensors for Oxygen Detection

Industrial Initiatives

Verigene System

VOC Detector

Novel Solution for Food Pathogen Testing and Medical Diagnostics

Nanotechnology-Enabled Hydrogen Sensors

Protein Nanopore-Enabled DNA Sequencing

Miniaturized Solid-State Chemical Detection System

Biodetection Systems Offered by Nanomix

Photon Band-Gap-Based Nanosensors

5 KEY PATENTS AND INDUSTRY CONTACTS

Key Patents

US Patents

Patents from Rest of the World

Patent Analysis

Key Contacts

Corporate Contacts

Academic Contacts

6 DECISION SUPPORT DATABASE

Database Tables

Number of Biotech Companies--World (2002 to 2012)

Prevalence of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)--World (2002 to 2012)

Number of Hospitals--World (2002 to 2012)

Military R&D Expenditure--World (2002 to 2012)

Automotive and Auto Parts Manufacturing Establishments--World (2002 to 2012)

Food and Tobacco Products Manufacturing Establishments--World (2002 to 2012)

Total Meat Import--World (2002 to 2012)

Total Healthcare Expenditure--World (2002 to 2012)

Abstract

The research service discusses in the details technology advances in the field of nanosensor technologies focussing on key developments, technology trends, market trends, patent scenario, funding scenario and other important aspects that will project the position of the technology in the market space.

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