The Global Graphene Market 2026-2036
Description
The global graphene market has reached a critical inflection point in 2025, transitioning from a predominantly research-focused sector to a commercially viable industry with established production capabilities and expanding application portfolios. Investment activity in 2025 demonstrates growing confidence in graphene commercialization, with over $185 million in disclosed funding through October 2025.
Paragraf led 2025 funding rounds with a substantial $55 million Series C investment, supporting the company's expansion of wafer-scale graphene electronics manufacturing for semiconductor and sensor applications. This represents the largest single funding round for a graphene company in 2025 and validates the commercial potential of graphene-based electronics. CamGraPhIC, a Cambridge University spinout, secured €25 million ($27 million) in funding for its graphene-based integrated circuits, demonstrating strong European investor interest in next-generation electronics applications. The investment supports the company's transition from research prototypes to commercial production of graphene photonic integrated circuits for optical communications. Elemental Advanced Materials raised $20 million in 2024-2025, led by climate technology investor Taranis, to scale its patented single-step manufacturing process converting hydrocarbon waste into high-performance graphene and clean hydrogen simultaneously. Black Swan Graphene completed C$6 million (~$4.4 million) equity financing in February 2025, supporting global commercialization and capacity expansion of its proprietary sustainable graphene production technology using renewable feedstocks.
The convergence of maturing technology, expanding commercial applications, and sustained investment—with cumulative documented funding exceeding $1.2 billion across the sector—positions graphene for accelerated market penetration through 2025 and beyond, particularly in high-value applications where its unique properties justify premium pricing.
The Global Graphene Market 2026-2036 provides comprehensive intelligence on one of the most transformative materials of the 21st century, offering strategic insights for investors, manufacturers, technology developers, and end-users navigating the rapidly evolving graphene industry. This 550+ page report examines graphene's transition from laboratory curiosity to commercially viable material, with detailed forecasts projecting market expansion from current production levels to multi-billion-dollar valuations by 2036.
The report addresses a critical inflection point as the graphene industry scales from pilot facilities to industrial volumes, manufacturing costs decline through process optimization and economies of scale, and major corporations increasingly integrate graphene into commercial products. With profiles of >380 companies and extensive market data spanning 25+ application sectors, this report serves as the definitive resource for understanding graphene's commercial landscape through the next decade.
Market analysis reveals graphene's expanding footprint across energy storage (lithium-ion batteries, lithium-sulfur batteries, sodium-air batteries, supercapacitors, fuel cells, solar cells, hydrogen storage), electronics (transistors, semiconductors, flexible electronics, memory devices, conductive inks), advanced materials (composites, plastics, construction materials, 3D printing), functional coatings (paints, anti-corrosion, thermal management, EMI shielding), specialized applications (membranes, filtration, textiles, wearables, rubber, adhesives, lubricants), and emerging opportunities in biomedicine, sensors, and optoelectronics. Each sector receives detailed quantification of market size, identifying high-growth segments where graphene's exceptional properties—including superior electrical conductivity (200× copper), mechanical strength (100× steel), thermal performance (10× copper), and atomically thin structure—deliver compelling value propositions.
Comprehensive technology readiness level (TRL) assessments track 50+ distinct applications from early research (TRL 3-4) through pilot production (TRL 6-7) to commercial deployment (TRL 8-9), providing realistic market entry timelines. Detailed roadmaps extending to 2036 outline technology milestones, manufacturing scale-up trajectories, performance improvements, and commercial deployment schedules for each application sector, enabling readers to distinguish near-term opportunities from longer-term potential.
The investment landscape receives extensive analysis, examining over $1.2 billion in cumulative graphene sector funding. The report profiles venture capital trends, government support programs (including the €1 billion European Graphene Flagship, substantial Chinese provincial initiatives, and U.S. DOE funding), and strategic corporate partnerships driving commercialization.
Production capacity analysis examines global manufacturing infrastructure, with detailed profiles of major producers in Asia (China, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia), North America (USA, Canada), Europe (UK, Germany, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Poland), and emerging regions. The report quantifies production capacities by graphene type (CVD graphene, graphene oxide, reduced graphene oxide, graphene nanoplatelets, pristine graphene, functionalized graphene, quantum dots, nanoribbons, 3D foams, liquid crystals, hybrid materials) and tracks capacity expansions through 2036.
Pricing analysis provides granular data across all graphene forms, from premium CVD films to commodity nanoplatelets ($50-$500/kg), analyzing price trends, cost reduction trajectories, and factors influencing pricing including purity, layer count, production method, and application requirements. Historical pricing data (2018-2025) combined with forecasts enable readers to model cost-performance tradeoffs and identify price-sensitive versus premium market segments.
Report contents include:
Advanced Carbon Materials Overview – Comprehensive taxonomy of graphene, carbon nanotubes, fullerenes, carbon black, activated carbon, and related materials
Graphene and 2D Materials Fundamentals – Structure, properties, discovery history, and comparison with other 2D materials (h-BN, MoS₂, phosphorene)
Graphene Types Deep Dive – Detailed technical profiles of 11 graphene variants:
Graphene Oxide (GO): Production methods, properties, applications in composites, coatings, and energy
Graphene Nanoplatelets (GNPs): Specifications, dispersion techniques, commercial uses in batteries and polymers
Pristine Graphene: Defect-free material, electronic applications, production challenges
CVD Graphene: Wafer-scale production, electronics integration, quality metrics
Graphene Quantum Dots: Synthesis approaches, optical properties, biomedical and display applications
Functionalized Graphene: Chemical modification strategies, enhanced dispersibility, targeted applications
Graphene Nanoribbons: Edge configurations, bandgap engineering, semiconductor applications
Reduced Graphene Oxide: Reduction methodologies, restored properties, cost-effective alternative
3D Graphene Foams/Sponges: Synthesis techniques, applications in energy storage and catalysis
Graphene Liquid Crystals: Formation mechanisms, alignment properties, advanced manufacturing
Hybrid Graphene: Metal-graphene, polymer-graphene, and multi-material composites
Market State 2025 – Current production volumes, pricing landscape, commercial maturity assessment
Global Production Analysis – 2018-2036 forecasts by graphene type and end-user market (tons)
Cost Economics – Production cost structures, manufacturing efficiency improvements, economies of scale
Funding and Investment
Government Funding Initiatives
Major Funding Rounds 2024-2025
Historical Funding Analysis 2020-2024
Publicly Listed Companies
Commercial Partnerships
Commercial Products
Product Catalog – 100+ commercial products incorporating graphene across consumer electronics, automotive, sports equipment, textiles, construction
Production Capacities 2025 – Major producer profiles with annual capacity data (tons/year), production technologies, target markets, regional distribution across 25+ countries
Pricing Analysis
Pricing Factors – Purity, layer count, lateral size, defect density, production method, volume, application requirements
CVD Graphene Films
Pristine Graphene Flakes
Few-Layer Graphene
Graphene Nanoplatelets
Graphene Oxide/rGO
2025 Pricing Landscape – Comprehensive comparison table, supplier pricing database, 2018-2025 historical trends, 2026-2036 forecasts
Markets and Applications
Energy Storage & Energy Generation
Lithium-Ion Batteries
Lithium-Sulfur Batteries
Sodium-Air Batteries
Supercapacitors
Fuel Cells
Solar Cells
Hydrogen Storage
Composites & Plastics
Automotive composites
Optoelectronics & Sensors
Photodetectors
Transparent Conductive Films
Biosensors
Gas Sensors
Optical Communications
Electronics
Transistors & Semiconductors
Flexible Electronics
Memory Devices
Conductive Inks
Membranes & Filtration
3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing
Construction Materials
Life Science & Bio-Medicine
Paints and Coatings
Additional Applications: Adhesives, sealants, lubricants (friction reduction, enhanced bonding); Thermal management (heat spreaders, thermal interface materials, electronics cooling); EMI shielding (electronics, aerospace, automotive); Textiles and wearables (smart clothing, wearable sensors, thermal regulation); Rubber and synthetics (tire reinforcement, automotive components)
Each application section includes:
Technical gain versus competing materials (comprehensive comparison tables)
Competing materials assessment (silicon, metals, carbon nanotubes, conductive polymers, ceramics)
Applications and Technology Readiness Levels (TRL) with specific use cases and commercial status
Technology roadmaps (2018-2036) with milestone timelines
Market opportunities (addressable markets, growth drivers, barriers, mitigation strategies)
SWOT analysis (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats)
Market players (company profiles, products, partnerships, commercial status)
Market size forecasts (volumes in tons and revenues in USD, 2018-2036)
The report profiles over 380 graphene producers and product developers including Abalonyx, Advanced Material Development, Aixtron, Alpha Assembly Solutions, American Boronite Corporation, Applied Graphene Materials, Applied Nanolayers, Archer Materials, Argo Graphene Solutions, Atomic Mechanics, Avadain Graphene, Avanzare, Aztrong, BeDimensional, BESTGRAPHENE, Bio Graphene Solutions, Black Semiconductor, Black Swan Graphene, BNNano, BNNT Technology Limited, C's Techno, Ceylon Graphene Technologies, Charmgraphene, Cnano, CNM Technologies, Colloids, Directa Plus, Elemental Advanced Materials, Emtel Energy, Epic Advanced Materials, First Graphene, G6 Materials, Garmor, General Graphene Corp, Gerdau Graphene, Global Graphene Group (G3), GNext, Grapheal, Graphenano Group, Graphene Composites (GC), Graphene Manufacturing Group (GMG), Graphenea, GrapheneCA, GrapheneLab Co, GrapheneUp, Graphmatech, Grolltex, Haike, Haydale, Hubron, HydroGraph, INBRAIN Neuroelectronics, Incubation Alliance, Integrated Graphene, KB Element, Knano, Laminar, LayerLogic, LayerOne, Leadernano, Levidian, Lyten, MITO Material Solutions, Molymem, NanoCrete, NanoXplore, Nanum Nanotechnology, NASA Glenn Research Center, NematiQ, Nemo Nanomaterials, NeoGraf, Ningbo Morsh, Nova Graphene, Paragraf, Perpetuus Advanced Materials, Qingdao SCF Nanotech, Qurv, Raymor Industries, Real Graphene, SEEDS, Sixonia, Skeleton Technologies, Smart High Tech, Standard Graphene, Super C Technologies, SuperC, Talga Resources, The Graphene Corporation, The Sixth Element, Thomas Swan, Toraphene, True 2 Materials, Tungshu (Dongxu Optoelectronic Technology), Turquoise Group, Universal Matter, Versarien, Vorbeck, Watercycle Technologies, William Blythe, XG Sciences, Xiamen Knano and many more.....
Paragraf led 2025 funding rounds with a substantial $55 million Series C investment, supporting the company's expansion of wafer-scale graphene electronics manufacturing for semiconductor and sensor applications. This represents the largest single funding round for a graphene company in 2025 and validates the commercial potential of graphene-based electronics. CamGraPhIC, a Cambridge University spinout, secured €25 million ($27 million) in funding for its graphene-based integrated circuits, demonstrating strong European investor interest in next-generation electronics applications. The investment supports the company's transition from research prototypes to commercial production of graphene photonic integrated circuits for optical communications. Elemental Advanced Materials raised $20 million in 2024-2025, led by climate technology investor Taranis, to scale its patented single-step manufacturing process converting hydrocarbon waste into high-performance graphene and clean hydrogen simultaneously. Black Swan Graphene completed C$6 million (~$4.4 million) equity financing in February 2025, supporting global commercialization and capacity expansion of its proprietary sustainable graphene production technology using renewable feedstocks.
The convergence of maturing technology, expanding commercial applications, and sustained investment—with cumulative documented funding exceeding $1.2 billion across the sector—positions graphene for accelerated market penetration through 2025 and beyond, particularly in high-value applications where its unique properties justify premium pricing.
The Global Graphene Market 2026-2036 provides comprehensive intelligence on one of the most transformative materials of the 21st century, offering strategic insights for investors, manufacturers, technology developers, and end-users navigating the rapidly evolving graphene industry. This 550+ page report examines graphene's transition from laboratory curiosity to commercially viable material, with detailed forecasts projecting market expansion from current production levels to multi-billion-dollar valuations by 2036.
The report addresses a critical inflection point as the graphene industry scales from pilot facilities to industrial volumes, manufacturing costs decline through process optimization and economies of scale, and major corporations increasingly integrate graphene into commercial products. With profiles of >380 companies and extensive market data spanning 25+ application sectors, this report serves as the definitive resource for understanding graphene's commercial landscape through the next decade.
Market analysis reveals graphene's expanding footprint across energy storage (lithium-ion batteries, lithium-sulfur batteries, sodium-air batteries, supercapacitors, fuel cells, solar cells, hydrogen storage), electronics (transistors, semiconductors, flexible electronics, memory devices, conductive inks), advanced materials (composites, plastics, construction materials, 3D printing), functional coatings (paints, anti-corrosion, thermal management, EMI shielding), specialized applications (membranes, filtration, textiles, wearables, rubber, adhesives, lubricants), and emerging opportunities in biomedicine, sensors, and optoelectronics. Each sector receives detailed quantification of market size, identifying high-growth segments where graphene's exceptional properties—including superior electrical conductivity (200× copper), mechanical strength (100× steel), thermal performance (10× copper), and atomically thin structure—deliver compelling value propositions.
Comprehensive technology readiness level (TRL) assessments track 50+ distinct applications from early research (TRL 3-4) through pilot production (TRL 6-7) to commercial deployment (TRL 8-9), providing realistic market entry timelines. Detailed roadmaps extending to 2036 outline technology milestones, manufacturing scale-up trajectories, performance improvements, and commercial deployment schedules for each application sector, enabling readers to distinguish near-term opportunities from longer-term potential.
The investment landscape receives extensive analysis, examining over $1.2 billion in cumulative graphene sector funding. The report profiles venture capital trends, government support programs (including the €1 billion European Graphene Flagship, substantial Chinese provincial initiatives, and U.S. DOE funding), and strategic corporate partnerships driving commercialization.
Production capacity analysis examines global manufacturing infrastructure, with detailed profiles of major producers in Asia (China, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia), North America (USA, Canada), Europe (UK, Germany, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Poland), and emerging regions. The report quantifies production capacities by graphene type (CVD graphene, graphene oxide, reduced graphene oxide, graphene nanoplatelets, pristine graphene, functionalized graphene, quantum dots, nanoribbons, 3D foams, liquid crystals, hybrid materials) and tracks capacity expansions through 2036.
Pricing analysis provides granular data across all graphene forms, from premium CVD films to commodity nanoplatelets ($50-$500/kg), analyzing price trends, cost reduction trajectories, and factors influencing pricing including purity, layer count, production method, and application requirements. Historical pricing data (2018-2025) combined with forecasts enable readers to model cost-performance tradeoffs and identify price-sensitive versus premium market segments.
Report contents include:
Advanced Carbon Materials Overview – Comprehensive taxonomy of graphene, carbon nanotubes, fullerenes, carbon black, activated carbon, and related materials
Graphene and 2D Materials Fundamentals – Structure, properties, discovery history, and comparison with other 2D materials (h-BN, MoS₂, phosphorene)
Graphene Types Deep Dive – Detailed technical profiles of 11 graphene variants:
Graphene Oxide (GO): Production methods, properties, applications in composites, coatings, and energy
Graphene Nanoplatelets (GNPs): Specifications, dispersion techniques, commercial uses in batteries and polymers
Pristine Graphene: Defect-free material, electronic applications, production challenges
CVD Graphene: Wafer-scale production, electronics integration, quality metrics
Graphene Quantum Dots: Synthesis approaches, optical properties, biomedical and display applications
Functionalized Graphene: Chemical modification strategies, enhanced dispersibility, targeted applications
Graphene Nanoribbons: Edge configurations, bandgap engineering, semiconductor applications
Reduced Graphene Oxide: Reduction methodologies, restored properties, cost-effective alternative
3D Graphene Foams/Sponges: Synthesis techniques, applications in energy storage and catalysis
Graphene Liquid Crystals: Formation mechanisms, alignment properties, advanced manufacturing
Hybrid Graphene: Metal-graphene, polymer-graphene, and multi-material composites
Market State 2025 – Current production volumes, pricing landscape, commercial maturity assessment
Global Production Analysis – 2018-2036 forecasts by graphene type and end-user market (tons)
Cost Economics – Production cost structures, manufacturing efficiency improvements, economies of scale
Funding and Investment
Government Funding Initiatives
Major Funding Rounds 2024-2025
Historical Funding Analysis 2020-2024
Publicly Listed Companies
Commercial Partnerships
Commercial Products
Product Catalog – 100+ commercial products incorporating graphene across consumer electronics, automotive, sports equipment, textiles, construction
Production Capacities 2025 – Major producer profiles with annual capacity data (tons/year), production technologies, target markets, regional distribution across 25+ countries
Pricing Analysis
Pricing Factors – Purity, layer count, lateral size, defect density, production method, volume, application requirements
CVD Graphene Films
Pristine Graphene Flakes
Few-Layer Graphene
Graphene Nanoplatelets
Graphene Oxide/rGO
2025 Pricing Landscape – Comprehensive comparison table, supplier pricing database, 2018-2025 historical trends, 2026-2036 forecasts
Markets and Applications
Energy Storage & Energy Generation
Lithium-Ion Batteries
Lithium-Sulfur Batteries
Sodium-Air Batteries
Supercapacitors
Fuel Cells
Solar Cells
Hydrogen Storage
Composites & Plastics
Automotive composites
Optoelectronics & Sensors
Photodetectors
Transparent Conductive Films
Biosensors
Gas Sensors
Optical Communications
Electronics
Transistors & Semiconductors
Flexible Electronics
Memory Devices
Conductive Inks
Membranes & Filtration
3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing
Construction Materials
Life Science & Bio-Medicine
Paints and Coatings
Additional Applications: Adhesives, sealants, lubricants (friction reduction, enhanced bonding); Thermal management (heat spreaders, thermal interface materials, electronics cooling); EMI shielding (electronics, aerospace, automotive); Textiles and wearables (smart clothing, wearable sensors, thermal regulation); Rubber and synthetics (tire reinforcement, automotive components)
Each application section includes:
Technical gain versus competing materials (comprehensive comparison tables)
Competing materials assessment (silicon, metals, carbon nanotubes, conductive polymers, ceramics)
Applications and Technology Readiness Levels (TRL) with specific use cases and commercial status
Technology roadmaps (2018-2036) with milestone timelines
Market opportunities (addressable markets, growth drivers, barriers, mitigation strategies)
SWOT analysis (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats)
Market players (company profiles, products, partnerships, commercial status)
Market size forecasts (volumes in tons and revenues in USD, 2018-2036)
The report profiles over 380 graphene producers and product developers including Abalonyx, Advanced Material Development, Aixtron, Alpha Assembly Solutions, American Boronite Corporation, Applied Graphene Materials, Applied Nanolayers, Archer Materials, Argo Graphene Solutions, Atomic Mechanics, Avadain Graphene, Avanzare, Aztrong, BeDimensional, BESTGRAPHENE, Bio Graphene Solutions, Black Semiconductor, Black Swan Graphene, BNNano, BNNT Technology Limited, C's Techno, Ceylon Graphene Technologies, Charmgraphene, Cnano, CNM Technologies, Colloids, Directa Plus, Elemental Advanced Materials, Emtel Energy, Epic Advanced Materials, First Graphene, G6 Materials, Garmor, General Graphene Corp, Gerdau Graphene, Global Graphene Group (G3), GNext, Grapheal, Graphenano Group, Graphene Composites (GC), Graphene Manufacturing Group (GMG), Graphenea, GrapheneCA, GrapheneLab Co, GrapheneUp, Graphmatech, Grolltex, Haike, Haydale, Hubron, HydroGraph, INBRAIN Neuroelectronics, Incubation Alliance, Integrated Graphene, KB Element, Knano, Laminar, LayerLogic, LayerOne, Leadernano, Levidian, Lyten, MITO Material Solutions, Molymem, NanoCrete, NanoXplore, Nanum Nanotechnology, NASA Glenn Research Center, NematiQ, Nemo Nanomaterials, NeoGraf, Ningbo Morsh, Nova Graphene, Paragraf, Perpetuus Advanced Materials, Qingdao SCF Nanotech, Qurv, Raymor Industries, Real Graphene, SEEDS, Sixonia, Skeleton Technologies, Smart High Tech, Standard Graphene, Super C Technologies, SuperC, Talga Resources, The Graphene Corporation, The Sixth Element, Thomas Swan, Toraphene, True 2 Materials, Tungshu (Dongxu Optoelectronic Technology), Turquoise Group, Universal Matter, Versarien, Vorbeck, Watercycle Technologies, William Blythe, XG Sciences, Xiamen Knano and many more.....
Table of Contents
555 Pages
- 1 INTRODUCTION
- 1.1 Advanced Carbon Materials
- 1.2 Graphene and Other 2D materials
- 1.3 Types of Graphene
- 1.3.1 Graphene Oxide (GO)
- 1.3.1.1 Applications
- 1.3.2 Graphene Nanoplatelets (GNPs)
- 1.3.2.1 Applications
- 1.3.3 Pristine Graphene
- 1.3.3.1 Applications
- 1.3.4 CVD Graphene
- 1.3.4.1 Applications
- 1.3.5 Graphene Quantum Dots
- 1.3.5.1 Production Methods
- 1.3.5.2 Applications
- 1.3.6 Functionalized Graphene
- 1.3.6.1 Types of Functionalization
- 1.3.6.2 Applications
- 1.3.7 Graphene Nanoribbons
- 1.3.7.1 Edge Configurations
- 1.3.7.2 Production Methods
- 1.3.7.3 Applications
- 1.3.8 Reduced Graphene Oxide
- 1.3.8.1 Reduction Methods
- 1.3.8.2 Applications
- 1.3.9 3D Graphene Foams/Sponges
- 1.3.9.1 Synthesis Approaches
- 1.3.9.2 Applications
- 1.3.10 Graphene Liquid Crystals
- 1.3.10.1 Formation Mechanisms
- 1.3.10.2 Applications
- 1.3.11 Hybrid Graphene
- 1.3.11.1 Applications
- 1.4 The Graphene Market in 2025
- 1.5 Global Graphene Production (Tons)
- 1.5.1 By Type of Graphene
- 1.5.2 By End User Market
- 1.6 Cost of Production
- 2 GRAPHENE FUNDING AND INVESTMENT
- 2.1 Government Funding
- 2.1.1 Major Government Initiatives
- 2.1.2 Government Funding Trends and Impact
- 2.2 VC and Company Investment
- 2.2.1 Major Funding Rounds 2024-2025
- 2.2.2 Historical Funding Activity 2020-2024
- 2.3 Publicly Listed Graphene Companies
- 2.3.1 Major Publicly Listed Companies
- 2.3.2 Public Market Considerations
- 2.4 Commercial Partnerships and Licence Agreements
- 2.4.1 Partnership Models
- 2.4.1.1 Joint Development Agreements (JDAs)
- 2.4.1.2 Technology Licensing
- 2.4.1.3 Supply and Distribution Agreements
- 2.4.1.4 Strategic Corporate Partnerships
- 2.4.2 Notable Commercial Partnerships
- 3 GRAPHENE PRODUCTS
- 3.1 Commercial Products
- 3.2 Commercial Production Capacities
- 3.2.1 Production Capacity Considerations
- 3.2.2 Regional Production Overview
- 3.2.3 Production Technology Distribution
- 3.2.4 Production Challenges and Market Realities
- 3.2.4.1 Overcapacity Situation
- 3.2.4.2 Production Scalability
- 4 GRAPHENE PRICING
- 4.1 Overview
- 4.2 Pricing factors
- 4.3 Pristine Graphene Flakes / CVD Graphene
- 4.3.1 CVD Graphene Films
- 4.4 Pristine Graphene Flakes (Non-CVD)
- 4.5 Few-Layer Graphene
- 4.6 Graphene Nanoplatelets
- 4.6.1 Pricing Factors and Trends
- 4.7 Graphene Oxide (GO) and Reduced Graphene Oxide (rGO)
- 4.7.1 Price Ranges by Product Form (2025)
- 4.7.1.1 Graphene Oxide (GO)
- 4.7.1.2 Reduced Graphene Oxide (rGO)
- 4.7.2 Market Dynamics and Pricing Trends
- 4.8 Graphene Pricing Landscape 2025
- 5 MARKETS AND APPLICATIONS
- 5.1 Energy Storage & Energy Generation
- 5.1.1 Lithium-Ion Batteries
- 5.1.1.1 Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials
- 5.1.1.1.1 Competing Materials Assessment
- 5.1.1.2 Applications and TRL
- 5.1.1.3 Market Opportunities for Graphene in Li-Ion Batteries
- 5.1.1.4 Market Players in Graphene Li-Ion Batteries
- 5.1.2 Lithium-Sulfur Batteries
- 5.1.2.1 Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials
- 5.1.2.2 Applications and TRL
- 5.1.2.3 Roadmap
- 5.1.2.4 Market Opportunities
- 5.1.2.5 Market Players
- 5.1.3 Sodium-Air Batteries
- 5.1.3.1 Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials
- 5.1.3.2 Applications and TRL
- 5.1.3.3 Roadmap
- 5.1.3.4 Market Opportunities
- 5.1.3.5 Market Players
- 5.1.4 Supercapacitors
- 5.1.4.1 Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials
- 5.1.4.2 Applications and TRL
- 5.1.4.3 Roadmap
- 5.1.4.4 Market Opportunities
- 5.1.5 Fuel Cells
- 5.1.5.1 Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials
- 5.1.5.2 Applications and TRL
- 5.1.5.3 Roadmap
- 5.1.5.4 Market Opportunities
- 5.1.6 Solar Cells
- 5.1.6.1 Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials
- 5.1.6.2 Applications and TRL
- 5.1.6.3 Roadmap
- 5.1.6.4 Market Opportunities
- 5.1.6.5 Market Players
- 5.1.7 Hydrogen Storage
- 5.1.7.1 Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials
- 5.1.7.2 Applications and TRL
- 5.1.7.3 Roadmap
- 5.1.7.4 Market Opportunities
- 5.1.7.5 Market Players
- 5.1.8 Global Market Size
- 5.2 Composites & Plastics
- 5.2.1 Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials
- 5.2.2 Applications and TRL
- 5.2.2.1 Automotive Composites
- 5.2.2.2 Aerospace Composites
- 5.2.2.3 Sports Equipment
- 5.2.2.4 Marine Composites
- 5.2.2.5 Thermoplastic Composites
- 5.2.2.6 Thermoset Composites
- 5.2.2.7 Fiber-Reinforced Plastics
- 5.2.3 Conductive Plastics
- 5.2.4 Roadmap
- 5.2.5 Market Opportunities
- 5.2.6 Market Players
- 5.2.7 Global Market Size
- 5.3 Optoelectronics & Sensors
- 5.3.1 Photodetectors
- 5.3.1.1 Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials
- 5.3.1.2 Applications and TRL
- 5.3.1.3 Roadmap
- 5.3.1.4 Market Opportunities
- 5.3.1.5 Market Players
- 5.3.2 Transparent Conductive Films
- 5.3.2.1 Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials
- 5.3.2.2 Applications and TRL
- 5.3.2.3 Roadmap
- 5.3.2.4 Market Opportunities
- 5.3.2.5 Market Players
- 5.3.3 Biosensors
- 5.3.3.1 Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials
- 5.3.3.2 Applications and TRL
- 5.3.3.3 Roadmap
- 5.3.3.4 Market Opportunities
- 5.3.3.5 Market Players
- 5.3.4 Gas Sensors
- 5.3.4.1 Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials
- 5.3.4.2 Applications and TRL
- 5.3.4.3 Roadmap
- 5.3.4.4 Market Opportunities
- 5.3.4.5 Market Players
- 5.3.5 Optical Communications
- 5.3.5.1 Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials
- 5.3.5.2 Applications and TRL
- 5.3.5.3 Roadmap
- 5.3.5.4 Market Opportunities
- 5.3.5.5 Market Players
- 5.3.6 Global Market Size
- 5.4 Electronics
- 5.4.1 Transistors and Semiconductors
- 5.4.1.1 Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials
- 5.4.1.1.1 Competing Materials Assessment
- 5.4.1.2 Applications and TRL
- 5.4.1.3 Roadmap
- 5.4.1.4 Market Opportunities
- 5.4.1.5 Market Players
- 5.4.2 Flexible Electronics
- 5.4.2.1 Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials
- 5.4.2.1.1 Competing Materials Assessment:
- 5.4.2.2 Applications and TRL
- 5.4.2.3 Roadmap
- 5.4.2.4 Market Opportunities
- 5.4.2.5 Market Players
- 5.4.3 Memory Devices
- 5.4.3.1 Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials
- 5.4.3.1.1 Competing Materials Assessment
- 5.4.3.2 Applications and TRL
- 5.4.3.3 Roadmap
- 5.4.3.4 Market Opportunities
- 5.4.3.5 Market Players
- 5.4.4 Conductive Inks
- 5.4.4.1 Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials
- 5.4.4.1.1 Competing Materials Assessment
- 5.4.4.2 Applications and TRL
- 5.4.4.3 Roadmap
- 5.4.4.4 Market Opportunities
- 5.4.4.5 Market Players
- 5.4.5 Global Market Size
- 5.5 Membranes & Filtration
- 5.5.1 Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials
- 5.5.1.1.1 Competing Materials Assessment
- 5.5.2 Applications and TRL
- 5.5.2.1 Water Desalination
- 5.5.2.2 Water Purification
- 5.5.2.3 Gas Separation
- 5.5.2.4 Oil-Water Separation
- 5.5.2.5 Air Filtration
- 5.5.2.6 Virus and Bacteria Filtration
- 5.5.2.7 Industrial Process Filtration
- 5.5.3 Roadmap
- 5.5.4 Market Opportunities
- 5.5.5 Market Players
- 5.5.6 Global Market Size
- 5.6 3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing
- 5.6.1 Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials
- 5.6.1.1.1 Competing Materials Assessment
- 5.6.2 Applications and TRL
- 5.6.2.1 Filament Materials
- 5.6.2.2 Resin Systems
- 5.6.2.3 Metal Printing
- 5.6.2.4 Conductive Inks
- 5.6.2.5 Bioprinting
- 5.6.2.6 Aerospace Components
- 5.6.2.7 Automotive Parts
- 5.6.2.8 Electronic Components
- 5.6.3 Roadmap
- 5.6.4 Market Opportunities
- 5.6.5 Market Players
- 5.6.6 Global Market Size
- 5.7 Construction Materials
- 5.7.1 Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials
- 5.7.2 Applications and TRL
- 5.7.2.1 Concrete Enhancement
- 5.7.2.2 Asphalt Modification
- 5.7.2.3 Smart Building Materials
- 5.7.2.4 3D Printing Construction
- 5.7.2.5 Protective Coatings
- 5.7.2.6 Thermal Management
- 5.7.2.7 Structural Monitoring
- 5.7.3 Roadmap
- 5.7.4 Market Opportunities
- 5.7.5 SWOT Analysis
- 5.7.6 Market Players
- 5.7.7 Global Market Size
- 5.8 Life Science & Bio-Medicine
- 5.8.1 Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials
- 5.8.2 Applications and TRL
- 5.8.2.1 Drug Delivery Systems
- 5.8.2.2 Biosensors
- 5.8.2.3 Medical Imaging
- 5.8.2.4 Tissue Engineering
- 5.8.2.5 Medical Implants
- 5.8.2.6 Gene Therapy
- 5.8.2.7 Antibacterial Applications
- 5.8.2.8 Cancer Treatment
- 5.8.2.9 Neural Interfaces
- 5.8.3 Roadmap
- 5.8.4 Market Opportunities
- 5.8.5 SWOT Analysis
- 5.8.6 Market Players
- 5.8.7 Global Market Size
- 5.9 Paints and Coatings
- 5.9.1 Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials
- 5.9.2 Applications and TRL
- 5.9.2.1 Anti-Corrosion Coatings
- 5.9.2.2 Conductive Coatings
- 5.9.2.3 Thermal Barrier Coatings
- 5.9.2.4 Anti-Fouling Coatings
- 5.9.2.5 Scratch-Resistant Coatings
- 5.9.2.6 Flame Retardant Coatings
- 5.9.2.7 High-Performance Adhesives
- 5.9.3 Roadmap
- 5.9.4 Market Opportunities
- 5.9.5 SWOT Analysis
- 5.9.6 Market Players
- 5.9.7 Global Market Size
- 5.10 Adhesives, Sealants and Lubricants
- 5.10.1 Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials
- 5.10.2 Applications and TRL
- 5.10.3 Roadmap
- 5.10.4 Market Opportunities
- 5.10.5 Market Player
- 5.10.6 Global Market Size
- 5.11 Thermal Management
- 5.11.1 Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials
- 5.11.2 Applications and TRL
- 5.11.3 Roadmap
- 5.11.4 Market Opportunities
- 5.11.5 SWOT Analysis
- 5.11.6 Market Players
- 5.11.7 Global Market Size
- 5.12 Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Shielding
- 5.12.1 Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials
- 5.12.2 Applications and TRL
- 5.12.3 Roadmap
- 5.12.4 Market Opportunities
- 5.12.5 SWOT Analysis
- 5.12.6 Market Players
- 5.12.7 Global Market Size
- 5.13 Textiles and Wearables
- 5.13.1 Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials
- 5.13.2 Applications and TRL
- 5.13.3 Roadmap
- 5.13.4 Market Opportunities
- 5.13.5 SWOT Analysis
- 5.13.6 Market Players
- 5.13.7 Global Market Size
- 5.14 Rubber and Synthetics
- 5.14.1 Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials
- 5.14.2 Applications and TRL
- 5.14.3 Roadmap
- 5.14.4 Market Opportunities
- 5.14.5 SWOT Analysis
- 5.14.6 Market Players
- 5.14.7 Global Market Size
- 6 GRAPHENE COMPANY PROFILES 341 (386 company profiles)
- 7 REFERENCES
- List of Tables
- Table 1. Types of advanced carbon materials, properties and applications.
- Table 2. Different Types of Graphene and Use Cases.
- Table 3. Global Graphene Demand by Type, 2018-2036 (tons).
- Table 4. Global Graphene Demand by End User Market, 2018-2036 (tons).
- Table 5. Cost Structure for Graphene Production.
- Table 6. Graphene company funding 2022-2025.
- Table 7. Graphene industrial collaborations, licence agreements and target markets.
- Table 8. Commercial products incorporating graphene.
- Table 9. Major Graphene Producers - Production Capacities (2025 Updated).
- Table 10. CVD Graphene Pricing by Supplier (2025 Updated)
- Table 11. Few-Layer Graphene Pricing (2025 Updated)
- Table 12. Graphene Nanoplatelets Pricing by Producer (2025 Updated)
- Table 13. Graphene Oxide and rGO Pricing by Producer (2025 Updated)
- Table 14. Graphene Price Ranges Summary (2025).
- Table 15. Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials for Graphene in Li-Ion Batteries
- Table 16. Applications and TRL for Graphene in Li-Ion Batteries.
- Table 17. Market Opportunities for Graphene in Li-Ion Batteries
- Table 18. Market Players in Graphene Li-Ion Batteries
- Table 19. Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials for Graphene in Lithium-Sulfur Batteries.
- Table 20. Applications and TRL Graphene in Lithium-Sulfur Batteries.
- Table 21. Market players in Graphene in Lithium-Sulfur Batteries.
- Table 22. Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials for Graphene in Sodium-Air Batteries.
- Table 23. Applications and TRL Graphene in Sodium-Air Batteries.
- Table 24. Market Opportunities for Graphene in Sodium-Air Batteries.
- Table 25. Market players in Graphene in Sodium-Air Batteries.
- Table 26. Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials for Graphene in Supercapacitors.
- Table 27. Applications and TRL Graphene in Supercapacitors.
- Table 28. Market Opportunities for Graphene in Supercapacitors.
- Table 29. Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials for Graphene in Fuel Cells.
- Table 30. Applications and TRL Graphene in Fuel Cells.
- Table 31. Performance Metrics Summary.
- Table 32. Market Opportunities for Graphene in Fuel Cells.
- Table 33. Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials for Graphene in Solar Cells.
- Table 34. Applications and TRL Graphene in Solar Cells.
- Table 35. Performance Summary by Solar Cell Type:
- Table 36. Market Opportunities for Graphene in Solar Cells.
- Table 37. Market players in Graphene in Solar Cells.
- Table 38. Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials for Graphene in Hydrogen Storage.
- Table 39. Applications and TRL Graphene in Hydrogen Storage.
- Table 40. Performance Summary.
- Table 41. Market Opportunities for Graphene in Hydrogen Storage.
- Table 42. Market players in Graphene in Hydrogen Storage.
- Table 43. Energy Storage & Energy Generation - VOLUMES (Tons), 2018-2036.
- Table 44. Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials for Graphene in Composites & Plastics
- Table 45. Applications and TRL Graphene in Composites & Plastics
- Table 46. Market Opportunities for Graphene in Composites & Plastics.
- Table 47. Market players in Graphene in Composites & Plastics
- Table 48. Polymer Additives - VOLUMES (Tons), 2018-2036
- Table 49. Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials for Graphene in Photodetectors
- Table 50. Applications and TRL for Graphene in Photodetectors
- Table 51. Market Opportunities for Graphene in Photodetectors.
- Table 52. Market Players in Graphene in Photodetectors
- Table 53. Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials for Graphene in Transparent Conductive Films
- Table 54. Applications and TRL for Graphene in Transparent Conductive Films
- Table 55. Market Opportunities for Graphene in Transparent Conductive Films
- Table 56. Market Players in Graphene in Transparent Conductive Films
- Table 57. Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials for Graphene in Biosensors
- Table 58. Applications and TRL for Graphene in Biosensors
- Table 59. Market Opportunities for Graphene in Biosensors.
- Table 60. Market Players in Graphene in Biosensors
- Table 61. Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials for Graphene in Gas Sensors
- Table 62. Applications and TRL for Graphene in Gas Sensors.
- Table 63. Market Opportunities for Graphene in Gas Sensors
- Table 64. Market Players in Graphene in Gas Sensors
- Table 65. Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials for Graphene in Optical Communications
- Table 66. Applications and TRL for Graphene in Optical Communications
- Table 67. Market Opportunities for Graphene in Optical Communication.
- Table 68. Market Players in Graphene in Optical Communications
- Table 69. Optoelectronics & Sensors - VOLUMES (Tons), 2018-2036.
- Table 70. Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials for Graphene in Transistors and Semiconductors
- Table 71. Applications and TRL for Graphene in Transistors and Semiconductors
- Table 72. Market Opportunities for Graphene in Transistors and Semiconductors
- Table 73. Market Players in Graphene in Transistors and Semiconductors
- Table 74. Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials for Graphene in Flexible Electronics
- Table 75. Applications and TRL for Graphene in Flexible Electronics
- Table 76. Market Opportunities for Graphene in Flexible Electronics
- Table 77. Market Players in Graphene in Flexible Electronics
- Table 78. Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials for Graphene in Memory Devices
- Table 79. Applications and TRL for Graphene in Memory Devices
- Table 80. Market Opportunities for Graphene in Memory Devices
- Table 81. Market Players in Graphene in Memory Devices
- Table 82. Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials for Graphene in Conductive Inks
- Table 83. Applications and TRL Graphene in Conductive Inks
- Table 84. Market Opportunities for Graphene in Conductive Inks
- Table 85. Market Players in Graphene in Conductive Inks.
- Table 86. Electronics Applications - VOLUMES (Tons), 2018-2036
- Table 87. Technical Gain and Function Versus Competing Materials for Graphene in Membranes & Filtration
- Table 88. Applications and TRL for Graphene in Water Desalination.
- Table 89. Applications and TRL for Graphene in Water Purification.
- Table 90. Applications and TRL for Graphene in Gas Separation.
- Table 91. Applications and TRL for Graphene in Oil-Water Separation.
- Table 92. Applications and TRL for Graphene in Air Filtration.
- Table 93. Applications and TRL for Graphene in Virus and Bacteria Filtration.
- Table 94. Applications and TRL for Graphene in Industrial Process Filtration.
- Table 95. Market Opportunities for Graphene in Membranes & Filtration
- Table 96. Market Players in Graphene in Membranes & Filtration
- Table 97. Filtration Membranes - VOLUMES (Tons), 2018-2036.
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