Rapid Self-healing Gel Market is poised to surpass USD 310 million; according to a new research report.

A spurt in biomedical industry and growing research and development in pharmaceutical companies especially in developed nations has strengthened the growth of rapid self-healing gels market. These are generally 3D materials with potential to absorb large amount of water and at the same time maintaining their dimensional stability. These gels have considerable biocompatibility with tissue components of the body and provide mechanical support for cells in engineered tissues. For instance, rapid self-healing gel is extensively utilized in wound care dressings for debriding necrotic tissues and for cleansing of wounds. Increasing healthcare concerns of the growing global population has paved way for healthcare reform imperative for any nation in recent decades. Rapid self-healing gels will see a substantial growth prospects in the near future, with various governments and healthcare organizations aiming to provide improved efficiency and quick healing results, which will drive product demand by 2025.

Growing concerns of chronic condition which increases the adoption rate of surgical procedures along with well-developed technological facilities is driving the growth for medical devices. Increasing R&D expenditure in biopharmaceutical industry the demand for more effective drug delivery system has also risen. Rapid self-healing gels have remarkable characteristic such as tunable biological as well as physiochemical properties along with relatively facile microfabrication. Thus, the adaptive nature of rapid self-healing gels affixes new dimensions in tissue engineering by synthesizing functional hydrogels, thereby propelling overall rapid self-healing gels market during forecast timespan.

Based on revenue, physically crosslinked rapid self-healing gel segment will hold majority of market accounting for approximately USD 200 million in 2025 of the overall rapid self-healing gel market. Physical rapid self-healing gels are mainly based on poly (vinyl alcohol), which has remarkable safety record of biomedical applications. It includes entangled chains, hydrogen bonding, hydrophobic interaction and crystalline formation. Hydrogel can be designed and synthesized by polymer networks with molecular-scale control over structure similar to cross-linking density with altering properties, like mechanical strength, chemical & biological response, and biodegradation.

The wound healing application segment will capture a significant share of over 45% of the global rapid self-healing gel market in 2025. Escalating rate of trauma injuries and road collision is surging demand for faster wound recovery which will ultimately propel demand for active wound care items. Tissue engineering segment revenue will capture a market share of over 10% by the end of forecast spell and will grow with a CAGR of 8.0% during the forecast timeframe. Tissue engineering is a rapidly growing field which involves biomaterial science, cell biology, cell material interactions and surface characterization. Rapid self-healing gels have considerable biocompatibility and similarity with tissue components of the body, which makes it an ideal choice for use in tissue engineering.

Considering region, North America will hold the maximum share of around 40% in the rapid self-healing gel market by the end of forecast period. Rising demand for infrastructural spaces and availability of advanced healthcare services with cutting-edge technology coupled with increase in government spending will substantially drive the rapid self-healing gel market growth in the U.S. Furthermore, majority of players are present in the U.S. which will lead to development of advanced products, thus leading to market growth in the region.

The rapid self-healing gel market competitive landscape includes key players such as Axelgaard Katecho, R&D Medical Products, Contura International, Advanced Medical Solutions, Hydromer, Biogelx, Scapa Healthcare, Cardinal Health, Cytogel Pharma, Ferentis etc. Firms are undertaking novel product launch and collaborations to gain profits in the market.

Rapid self-healing gel market research report includes in-depth coverage of the industry, with estimates & forecast in terms of volume in tons and revenue in USD million from 2014 to 2025, for the following segments:
Rapid self-healing gel market, by crosslinking

  • ·Physical
  • ·Chemical


Rapid self-healing gel market by application

  • ·Wound healing
  • ·Drug delivery
  • ·Tissue engineering
  • ·Surface Coating
  • ·3D Printing
  • ·Soft robots
  • ·Others


The above information is provided on a regional and country basis for the following:

  • ·North America


U.S.
Canada

  • ·Europe


Germany
UK
France
Spain
Italy

  • ·Asia Pacific


China
India
Japan
Australia
Indonesia
Malaysia

  • ·Latin America


Brazil
Mexico

  • ·Middle East & Africa


South Africa
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Kuwait