Micro- and Nanobots – Emerging Opportunities (TechVision)

Micro- and nano-bot technology is experiencing tremendous technological growth in the recent years. There has been an increase in R&D activities to optimize and increase the range of applications and support the growing needs of various industries. Since micro and nano-bot technology poses immense advantages, many industries are designing and developing new methods and techniques related to different applications. This research service titled ‘Micro & Nano-bots- Emerging Applications’ reviews the capabilities and different applications enabled by the technology. Major industries covered in the report include medical, military, space, oil and gas. Key innovations in micro and nano-bot technology which might have an exceptional impact on the industries have also been covered. Technology capabilities are benchmarked using strategic analytical tool called AHP. Roadmap (2016-2020) is also drawn for the targeted industries.