Table of Content

1 INTRODUCTION 15
1.1 STUDY OBJECTIVES 15
1.2 DEFINITION 15
1.3 STUDY SCOPE 16
1.3.1 MARKETS COVERED 16
1.3.2 YEARS CONSIDERED 16
1.4 CURRENCY 17
1.5 LIMITATIONS 17
1.6 MARKET STAKEHOLDERS 17

2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 18
2.1 RESEARCH DATA 18
2.1.1 SECONDARY DATA 19
2.1.1.1 List of major secondary sources 19
2.1.1.2 Key data from secondary sources 20
2.1.2 PRIMARY DATA 20
2.1.2.1 Primary interviews with experts 20
2.1.2.2 Key data from primary sources 21
2.2 SECONDARY AND PRIMARY RESEARCH 22
2.2.1.1 Key industry insights 23
2.2.1.2 Breakdown of primaries 23
2.3 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 24
2.3.1 BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 24
2.3.1.1 Approach for arriving at market share by bottom-up analysis
(demand side) 24
2.3.2 TOP-DOWN APPROACH 25
2.3.2.1 Approach for capturing market share by top-down analysis
(supply side) 25
2.4 MARKET BREAKDOWN AND DATA TRIANGULATION 26
2.5 RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS 27

3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 28

4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 31
4.1 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 31
4.2 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET, BY MATERIAL TYPE 31
4.3 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET, BY INDUSTRY AND REGION 32
4.4 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY 33

5 MARKET OVERVIEW 34
5.1 INTRODUCTION 34
5.2 MARKET DYNAMICS 34
5.2.1 DRIVERS 35
5.2.1.1 Rising demand for batteries with high charge retention capacity 35
5.2.1.2 Increasing expenditure on R&D activities by automotive companies 35
5.2.1.3 Growing consumer electronics industry 35
5.2.2 RESTRAINTS 36
5.2.2.1 High volume change of silicon nanowires during charge and discharge cycles 36
5.2.3 OPPORTUNITIES 36
5.2.3.1 Emergence of electric vehicles 36
5.2.3.2 Need for high-performance batteries in electric grid storage applications 36
5.2.4 CHALLENGES 37
5.2.4.1 Presence of substitute battery technologies 37
5.2.4.2 Operational obligations such as conducting pilot and safety tests 37
5.3 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 37
5.4 EMERGING BATTERY TECHNOLOGIES 39
5.4.1 SOLID STATE BATTERY 39
5.4.1.1 Need for safer and lighter batteries drives demand for solid
state batteries 39
5.4.2 LITHIUM-METAL BATTERY 39
5.4.2.1 Lithium-metal batteries offer better performance than that of lithium-ion batteries 39
5.4.3 LITHIUM-AIR BATTERY 40
5.4.3.1 Lithium-air battery is expected to be ideal option to replace lithium-ion batteries 40
5.4.4 ALUMINUM-AIR BATTERY 40
5.4.4.1 Rise in adoption of batteries with high energy density makes aluminum-air battery attractive substitute 40
5.4.5 GRAPHENE BATTERY 40
5.4.5.1 Requirement for fast-charging batteries fuels market for graphene battery technology 40

6 COMPONENTS USED IN NANOWIRE BATTERIES 41
6.1 INTRODUCTION 41
6.2 COMMON CATHODE MATERIALS 42
6.2.1 LITHIUM IRON PHOSPHATE 42
6.2.2 LITHIUM COBALT OXIDE 42
6.2.3 LITHIUM NICKEL MANGANESE COBALT 42
6.2.4 LITHIUM NICKEL COBALT ALUMINUM 42
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6.3 COMMON ANODE MATERIALS 43
6.3.1 LOW-CHARGE RETENTION CAPACITY OF GRAPHITE DRIVES DEMAND FOR SUBSTITUTE ANODE MATERIALS FOR NANOWIRE BATTERIES 43
6.4 ELECTROLYTES 43
6.4.1 GROWING DEMAND FOR BATTERIES WITH HIGHER CHARGE RETENTION CAPACITIES FUEL NEED FOR EFFICIENT ELECTROLYTES 43
6.5 SEPARATORS 43
6.5.1 BATTERY SEPARATOR IS ESSENTIAL FOR SAFE FUNCTIONING OF
NANOWIRE BATTERIES 43
6.6 OTHER MATERIALS 44
6.6.1 SUPPORTING MATERIAL PLAYS A CRUCIAL ROLE IN NANOWIRE BATTERY MANUFACTURING PROCESS 44

7 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET, BY MATERIAL 45
7.1 INTRODUCTION 46
7.2 SILICON 47
7.2.1 HIGH-CHARGE RETENTION CAPACITY OF SILICON MAKES IT AN IDEAL ANODE MATERIAL FOR NANOWIRE BATTERIES 47
7.2.1.1 Advantages of silicon 47
7.2.1.2 Disadvantages of silicon 47
7.3 GERMANIUM 48
7.3.1 STABLE ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY OF GERMANIUM FUELS ITS DEMAND FOR NANOWIRE BATTERIES 48
7.3.1.1 Advantages of germanium 48
7.3.1.2 Disadvantages of germanium 48
7.4 TRANSITION METAL OXIDES 50
7.4.1 TRANSITION METAL OXIDES OFFER GREAT POTENTIAL FOR NANOWIRE BATTERIES WHEN USED AS ANODES 50
7.4.1.1 Advantages of transition metal oxides 50
7.4.1.2 Disadvantages of Transition metal oxides 50
7.5 GOLD 52
7.5.1 GOLD AS AN ANODE MATERIAL OFFER HIGH STORAGE CAPACITY
FOR NANOWIRE BATTERIES 52
7.5.1.1 Advantages of gold nanowires 52
7.5.1.2 Disadvantages of gold nanowires 52

8 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET, BY INDUSTRY 54
8.1 INTRODUCTION 55
8.2 CONSUMER ELECTRONICS 56
8.2.1 SMARTPHONES 56
8.2.1.1 High demand for smartphones with longer run time to fuel growth
of nanowire battery market 56
8.2.2 LAPTOPS 56
8.2.2.1 Penetration of emerging battery technologies in laptops opened new growth opportunities 56
8.2.3 DIGITAL CAMERAS 57
8.2.3.1 Advancements in digital technology has significantly changed power requirements for digital cameras 57
8.2.4 WEARABLES 57
8.2.4.1 Exponential rise in demand for wearable devices expected to boost nanowire battery market 57
8.3 AUTOMOTIVE 59
8.3.1 BATTERY ELECTRIC VEHICLES (BEV) 59
8.3.1.1 Growing use of electric vehicles to boost demand for
nanowire batteries 59
8.3.2 PLUG-IN HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLES (PHEVS) 59
8.3.2.1 Rising market for PHEVs to surge demand for nanowire batteries 59
8.4 AVIATION 61
8.4.1 DRONES 61
8.4.1.1 Nanowire battery?excellent option for powering commercial drones 61
8.5 ENERGY 62
8.5.1 POWER STORAGE 62
8.5.1.1 Transition from non-renewable to renewable sources makes nanowire battery crucial component of grid power storage solution 62
8.6 MEDICAL DEVICES 64
8.6.1 IMPLANTABLE DEVICES 64
8.6.1.1 Nanowire batteries to offer safer operations for implantable devices than that of lithium-ion batteries 64

9 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET, BY REGION 66
9.1 INTRODUCTION 67
9.2 NORTH AMERICA 68
9.2.1 US 69
9.2.1.1 US offers highest growth potential for nanowire battery market
in North America 69
9.2.2 CANADA 69
9.2.2.1 Abundance of renewable energy sources makes Canada ideal destination for electric grid energy storage battery systems 69
9.2.3 MEXICO 69
9.2.3.1 Increased use of solar power systems in Mexico fuels demand for advanced battery systems 69
9.3 EUROPE 72
9.3.1 GERMANY 72
9.3.1.1 Rising installation of nanowire batteries at home to store solar power is expected to drive nanowire battery market growth 72
9.3.2 UK 73
9.3.2.1 High adoption of electric vehicles in UK would provide growth opportunities for nanowire battery market 73
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9.3.3 FRANCE 73
9.3.3.1 French government’s investments in battery industry to accelerate nanowire battery market growth 73
9.3.4 REST OF EUROPE 73
9.3.4.1 Favorable government policies regarding use of battery-powered vehicles to boost demand for nanowire batteries 73
9.4 APAC 76
9.4.1 CHINA 76
9.4.1.1 China’s push for clean energy generation to boost demand for advanced batteries such as nanowire 76
9.4.2 SOUTH KOREA 77
9.4.2.1 Presence of leading battery manufacturers makes South Korea an attractive market for nanowire batteries 77
9.4.3 JAPAN 77
9.4.3.1 R&D expenditure to improve performance of batteries in EVs
and smartphones would create lucrative opportunities for
Japanese market 77
9.4.4 REST OF APAC 77
9.4.4.1 Government’s focus on minimizing use of non-renewable sources will escalate demand for advanced batteries 77
9.5 ROW 80
9.5.1 SOUTH AMERICA 80
9.5.1.1 Rapidly growing demand for smartphones to positively impact nanowire battery market 80
9.5.2 MIDDLE EAST 80
9.5.2.1 Government plans of establishing solar energy plants will accelerate demand for battery-powered storage systems 80
9.5.3 AFRICA 81
9.5.3.1 Abundance of lithium reserves in Africa makes region important market for nanowire batteries 81
10 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 83
10.1 OVERVIEW 83
10.2 MARKET RANKING ANALYSIS FOR NANOWIRE BATTERY MANUFACTURERS 84
10.3 COMPETITIVE LEADERSHIP MAPPING 85
10.3.1 VISIONARY LEADERS 85
10.3.2 INNOVATORS 85
10.3.3 DYNAMIC DIFFERENTIATORS 85
10.3.4 EMERGING COMPANIES 85
10.4 STRENGTH OF PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 87
10.5 BUSINESS STRATEGY EXCELLENCE 88
10.6 COMPETITIVE SITUATIONS AND TRENDS 89
10.6.1 AGREEMENTS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND JOINT VENTURES 91
10.6.2 PRODUCT LAUNCHES 92
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10.6.3 EXPANSIONS 92
10.6.4 CONTRACTS 93
11 COMPANY PROFILES 94
11.1 KEY PLAYERS 94
(Business Overview, Products & Services Offered, Recent Developments, SWOT Analysis, and MnM View)*
11.1.1 AMPRIUS 94
11.1.2 SILA NANOTECHNOLOGIES 96
11.1.3 ONED MATERIAL 98
11.1.4 NEXEON 100
11.1.5 NEI CORPORATION 102
11.1.6 XG SCIENCES 104
11.1.7 LG CHEM 106
11.1.8 PANASONIC 109
11.1.9 SAMSUNG SDI 111
11.1.10 ENEVATE 113
* Business Overview, Products & Services Offered, Recent Developments, SWOT Analysis, and MnM View might not be captured in case of unlisted companies.
11.2 OTHER KEY PLAYERS 114
11.2.1 ACS MATERIALS 114
11.2.2 NOVARIALS CORPORATION 114
11.2.3 BOSTON POWER 115
11.2.4 LITHIUM WERKS 115
11.2.5 TARGRAY 116

12 APPENDIX 117
12.1 INSIGHTS OF INDUSTRY EXPERTS 117
12.2 DISCUSSION GUIDE 117
12.3 KNOWLEDGE STORE: MARKETSANDMARKETS’ SUBSCRIPTION PORTAL 119
12.4 AVAILABLE CUSTOMIZATIONS 121
12.5 RELATED REPORTS 121
12.6 AUTHOR DETAILS 122



List of Figures



FIGURE 1 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET: RESEARCH DESIGN 18
FIGURE 2 BOTTOM-UP APPROACH TO ARRIVE AT MARKET SIZE 24
FIGURE 3 TOP-DOWN APPROACH TO ARRIVE AT MARKET SIZE 25
FIGURE 4 DATA TRIANGULATION 26
FIGURE 5 ASSUMPTIONS OF RESEARCH STUDY 27
FIGURE 6 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET SEGMENTATION 28
FIGURE 7 SILICON EXPECTED TO ACCOUNT FOR LARGEST SHARE OF
NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET IN 2021 29
FIGURE 8 MEDICAL DEVICES TO REGISTER HIGHEST CAGR IN NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD 29
FIGURE 9 APAC TO WITNESS HIGHEST CAGR IN NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD 30
FIGURE 10 GROWING CONSUMER ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY TO BOOST NANOWIRE
BATTERY MARKET 31
FIGURE 11 SILICON TO ACCOUNT FOR LARGEST SIZE OF NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET
FROM 2021 TO 2026 31
FIGURE 12 CONSUMER ELECTRONICS AND NORTH AMERICA ARE EXPECTED TO BE LARGEST SHAREHOLDERS IN NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET, BY INDUSTRY AND REGION, RESPECTIVELY, IN 2023 32
FIGURE 13 US EXPECTED TO HOLD LARGEST SHARE OF NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET
IN 2021 33
FIGURE 14 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET: DRIVERS, RESTRAINTS, OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES 34
FIGURE 15 RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT STAGE ADDS MAJOR VALUE TO
NANOWIRE BATTERY ECOSYSTEM 38
FIGURE 16 EMERGING BATTERY TECHNOLOGIES 39
FIGURE 17 MAJOR COMPONENTS OF NANOWIRE BATTERY 41
FIGURE 18 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET, BY MATERIAL 46
FIGURE 19 CONSUMER ELECTRONICS TO HOLD LARGEST SIZE OF GERMANIUM NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET FROM 2023 TO 2026 49
FIGURE 20 APAC TO REGISTER HIGHEST CAGR IN GOLD NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD 53
FIGURE 21 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET, BY INDUSTRY 55
FIGURE 22 NORTH AMERICA TO ACCOUNT FOR LARGEST SIZE OFNANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET FOR CONSUMER ELECTRONICS DURING FORECAST PERIOD 57
FIGURE 23 GERMANIUM NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET FOR AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY TO GROW AT HIGHEST CAGRFROM 2023 TO 2026 60
FIGURE 24 SILICON NANOWIRE BATTERIES TO ACCOUNT FOR LARGEST MARKET SIZE FOR ENERGY INDUSTRY FROM 2023 TO 2026 63
FIGURE 25 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET IN CHINA TO GROW AT HIGHEST CAGR
FROM 2021 TO 2026 67
FIGURE 26 NORTH AMERICA: NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET SNAPSHOT 68
FIGURE 27 EUROPE: NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET SNAPSHOT 72
FIGURE 28 APAC: NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET SNAPSHOT 76
FIGURE 29 ROW: NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET SNAPSHOT 80
FIGURE 30 AGREEMENTS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND JOINT VENTURES AS MAJOR GROWTH STRATEGIES ADOPTED BY KEY PLAYERS IN NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET
DURING 2016–2019 83
FIGURE 31 RANKING OF TOP 5 PLAYERS: NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET (2018) 84
FIGURE 32 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET (GLOBAL)
COMPETITIVE LEADERSHIP MAPPING, 2018 86
FIGURE 33 MARKET EVOLUTION FRAMEWORK: AGREEMENTS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND JOINT VENTURES FUELLED NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET GROWTH DURING 2016–2019 89
FIGURE 34 AGREEMENTS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND JOINT VENTURES – KEY STRATEGIES ADOPTED BY MARKET PLAYERS DURING 2016–2019 90
FIGURE 35 XG SCIENCES: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 104
FIGURE 36 LG CHEM: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 106
FIGURE 37 PANASONIC: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 109
FIGURE 38 SAMSUNG SDI: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 111

 

List of Tables



TABLE 1 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET, BY MATERIAL, 2019?2026 (USD MILLION) 46
TABLE 2 SILICON NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET, BY INDUSTRY, 2019?2026 (USD MILLION) 47
TABLE 3 SILICON NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET, BY REGION, 2019?2026 (USD MILLION) 48
TABLE 4 GERMANIUM NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET, BY INDUSTRY 2019?2026 (USD MILLION) 49
TABLE 5 GERMANIUM NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET, BY REGION 2019?2026 (USD MILLION) 50
TABLE 6 TRANSITION METAL OXIDES NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET, BY INDUSTRY 2019?2026 (USD MILLION) 51
TABLE 7 TRANSITION METAL OXIDES NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET, BY REGION 2019?2026 (USD MILLION) 51
TABLE 8 GOLD NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET, BY INDUSTRY, 2019?2026 (USD MILLION) 52
TABLE 9 GOLD NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET, BY REGION, 2019?2026 (USD MILLION) 53
TABLE 10 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET, BY INDUSTRY, 2019?2026 (USD MILLION) 55
TABLE 11 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET FOR CONSUMER ELECTRONICS, BY REGION 2019?2026 (USD MILLION) 58
TABLE 12 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET FOR CONSUMER ELECTRONICS, BY MATERIAL, 2019?2026 (USD MILLION) 58
TABLE 13 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET FOR AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY, BY REGION 2019?2026 (USD MILLION) 59
TABLE 14 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET FOR AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY, BY MATERIAL 2019?2026 (USD MILLION) 60
TABLE 15 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET FOR AVIATION INDUSTRY, BY REGION 2019?2026 (USD MILLION) 61
TABLE 16 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET FOR AVIATION INDUSTRY, BY MATERIAL 2019?2026 (USD MILLION) 62
TABLE 17 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET FOR ENERGY INDUSTRY, BY REGION 2019?2026 (USD MILLION) 63
TABLE 18 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET FOR ENERGY INDUSTRY, BY MATERIAL 2019?2026 (USD MILLION) 64
TABLE 19 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET FOR MEDICAL DEVICES, BY REGION 2019?2026 (USD MILLION) 64
TABLE 20 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET FOR MEDICAL DEVICES, BY MATERIAL 2019?2026 (USD MILLION) 65
TABLE 21 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION) 67
TABLE 22 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET IN NORTH AMERICA, BY COUNTRY 2019–2026 (USD MILLION) 70
TABLE 23 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET IN NORTH AMERICA, BY INDUSTRY 2019–2026 (USD MILLION) 70
TABLE 24 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET IN NORTH AMERICA, BY MATERIAL TYPE 2019–2026 (USD MILLION) 71
TABLE 25 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET IN EUROPE, BY COUNTRY 2019–2026 (USD MILLION) 74
TABLE 26 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET IN EUROPE, BY INDUSTRY 2019–2026 (USD MILLION) 74
TABLE 27 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET IN EUROPE, BY MATERIAL TYPE 2019–2026 (USD MILLION) 75
TABLE 28 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET IN APAC, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION) 78
TABLE 29 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET IN APAC, BY INDUSTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION) 78
TABLE 30 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET IN APAC, BY MATERIAL TYPE 2019–2026 (USD MILLION) 79
TABLE 31 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET IN ROW, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION) 81
TABLE 32 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET IN ROW, BY INDUSTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION) 81
TABLE 33 NANOWIRE BATTERY MARKET IN ROW, BY MATERIAL TYPE 2019–2026 (USD MILLION) 82
TABLE 34 AGREEMENTS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND JOINT VENTURES (2016–2019) 91
TABLE 35 PRODUCT LAUNCHES (2016–2018) 92
TABLE 36 EXPANSIONS (2016–2018) 92
TABLE 37 CONTRACTS (2017–2019) 93