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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 an...

Smart coatings play a significant role in a wide range of industrial and application segments because of their unique capabilities, such as improving surface properties, adding different functionalities, increasing efficiency, protecting against environmental elements, and enhancing the aesthetics of the structure. Frost & Sullivan’s “Advances i...

Smart surface coatings and functional interfaces for extreme environments are emerging as critical enablers of industrial resilience, asset longevity, and operational efficiency across aerospace, energy, transportation, infrastructure, manufacturing, and defense sectors. As operating conditions become increasingly severe due to higher temperatures,...

This issue of the Nanotechnology Opportunity Engine profiles significant advancements in nanotechnology for various enhanced industrial applications. The featured innovations include Nano-multilayer Film for Double Image-free Displays, Nanostructured Devices and Surfaces for Cell Biology Studies, Radiative Cooling Sunscreen Using TiO2 Nanoparticles...

Food contaminants pose a major challenge to the entire F&B industry value chain, impacting food producers, manufacturers, retailers, and consumers. Following the COVID-19 pandemic, food safety has become a priority, with constantly evolving requirements for traceability, rapid detection, and source identification. Current tracking methods do not ...

This edition of the Advanced Coating & Surface Technology Opportunity Engine profiles significant advances in advanced coatings and surface treatments for various industrial applications. The featured innovations include Smart Coatings for Real-Time Surface Sensing, Antifouling Coatings for Commercial Vessel Hull Performance Management, Advanced Hy...

Climate change is an unavoidable force shaping today’s world, regardless of political debates or resistance to scientific consensus. Its physical impacts, such as damage to infrastructure, disruption of supply chains, rising insurance costs, and increased financial risk, are visible daily. While the effects of global warming will only intensify, mo...

This market insight identifies the key trends in the global smart coatings market. Market and technology trends in smart coatings such as self-healing coatings, super hydrophobic coatings, sensor coatings, and smart anti-corrosion coatings have been analyzed. Opportunity drivers and restraints affecting the market have been discussed. This study ex...

Smart coatings are next-generation innovative multifunctional films with predefined properties, resulting in responsive coatings that perform functions based on the environment and other external stimuli. These coatings are mainly applied on substrates such as metals, glass, concrete, plastics, and textiles. Their ability to respond to certain stim...