The Global Conductive Polymers Market 2025-2035

1             RESEARCH METHODOLOGY              10

2             INTRODUCTION          12

• 2.1        Description     12
  • 2.1.1    Definitions       12
  • 2.1.2    Adding conductivity to plastics          13
• 2.2        Types of conductive plastics               13
  • 2.2.1    Intrinsically Conducting Polymers (ICPs)    14
    • 2.2.1.1 Properties         14
    • 2.2.1.2 Polyaniline (PAni)        15
    • 2.2.1.3 Polypyrrole (PPy)          16
    • 2.2.1.4 Polythiophene (PT)     17
    • 2.2.1.5 Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) (PEDOT)               18
    • 2.2.1.6 Polyacetylene                20
  • 2.2.2    Conductive Plastic Composites       20
    • 2.2.2.1 Carbon-based fillers 21
      • 2.2.2.1.1           Carbon black 22
        • 2.2.2.1.1.1      Description     23
        • 2.2.2.1.1.2      Applications   23
      • 2.2.2.1.2           Carbon fibers 26
        • 2.2.2.1.2.1      Description     26
        • 2.2.2.1.2.2      Conductive carbon fiber composites            27
      • 2.2.2.1.3           Carbon nanotubes     30
        • 2.2.2.1.3.1      Multi-walled Carbon Nanotubes (MWCNT)               30
        • 2.2.2.1.3.2      Single-walled Carbon Nanotubes (SWCNT)              31
        • 2.2.2.1.3.3      Few-walled carbon nanotubes (FWNTs)      32
      • 2.2.2.1.4           Graphene         34
        • 2.2.2.1.4.1      Usage 34
        • 2.2.2.1.4.2      Benefits             35
        • 2.2.2.1.4.3      Applications   36
    • 2.2.2.2 Metal fillers     38
      • 2.2.2.2.1           Types of Metal Fillers 38
      • 2.2.2.2.2           Properties         39
      • 2.2.2.2.3           Factors Determining Choice of Metal Fillers             39
      • 2.2.2.2.4           Common Resin Matrices Used with Metal Fillers   40
    • 2.2.2.3 Conductive polymer fillers    41
  • 2.2.3    Hybrid Conductive Composites        43
  • 2.2.4    Conductive Plastic Composites       46
  • 2.2.5    Ultra-High Strength Conductive Polymers  49
• 2.3        Manufacturing processes      50
  • 2.3.1    Injection Molding Conductive Plastics          50
  • 2.3.2    Extruding Conductive Polymers        51
  • 2.3.3    3D Printing Conductive Polymers     53
• 2.4        Manufacturing challenges    55
• 2.5        Emerging Trends & Developments   57
  • 2.5.1    Carbon nanomaterials            57
  • 2.5.2    3D & 4D printing           59
  • 2.5.3    Biodegradable conductive polymers              61
• 2.6        Supply Chain Analysis             61
• 2.7        Environmental Impact and Sustainability   63

3             MARKETS AND APPLICATIONS           66

• 3.1        Market growth drivers               66
• 3.2        Market challenges      68
• 3.3        Electronics      70
  • 3.3.1    Overview           70
  • 3.3.2    Applications   71
    • 3.3.2.1 EMI/RFI Shielding        73
    • 3.3.2.2 Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs)             73
    • 3.3.2.3 Capacitive Touch Interfaces 74
    • 3.3.2.4 Flexible Displays          74
    • 3.3.2.5 IC Packaging and Testing        75
    • 3.3.2.6 Thermal Management             75
    • 3.3.2.7 3D Printed Electronics             77
  • 3.3.2.8 Batteries            78
• 3.4        Antistatic plastics       78
  • 3.4.1    Overview           78
  • 3.4.2    Applications   80
    • 3.4.2.1 Electronics Manufacturing & Packaging      80
    • 3.4.2.2 Automotive Composites        81
    • 3.4.2.3 Medical Components              82
    • 3.4.2.4 3D Printing Filaments               83
    • 3.4.2.5 Flexible Consumer Electronics          84
• 3.5        EMI/RFI Shielding        85
  • 3.5.1    Overview           85
  • 3.5.2    Applications   86
    • 3.5.2.1 Electronics Enclosures           87
    • 3.5.2.2 Automotive Components      88
    • 3.5.2.3 Aerospace Parts          89
    • 3.5.2.4 Appliance Housings  90
    • 3.5.2.5 Medical Equipment   91
    • 3.5.2.6 Functional Apparels  92
• 3.6        Thermally Conductive Plastics          92
  • 3.6.1    Overview           92
  • 3.6.2    Applications   93
    • 3.6.2.1 LED Lighting   94
    • 3.6.2.2 Automotive Components      95
    • 3.6.2.3 Consumer Electronics             96
    • 3.6.2.4 Power Electronics       97
    • 3.6.2.5 Energy Storage              97
    • 3.6.2.6 Medical Devices           98
• 3.7        Sensors             99
  • 3.7.1    Overview           99
  • 3.7.2    Applications   99
    • 3.7.2.1 Wearable Sensors      100
    • 3.7.2.2 Touch Sensors              101
    • 3.7.2.3 Healthcare Sensors   102
    • 3.7.2.4 Smart Packaging         104
    • 3.7.2.5 3D Printed Sensors    105
    • 3.7.2.6 Injection Molded Sensors      106
    • 3.7.2.7 Stretchable Sensors  107
• 3.8        Automotive      108
  • 3.8.1    Overview           108
  • 3.8.2    Applications   109
    • 3.8.2.1 Lighting              110
    • 3.8.2.2 Body Panels    111
    • 3.8.2.3 Cabin Controls             111
    • 3.8.2.4 Powertrain       112
    • 3.8.2.5 Electronic Control      113
    • 3.8.2.6 Electric Vehicles          114
    • 3.8.2.7 Paints and Coatings  115
  • 3.8.2.8 Sensors             116
• 3.9        Aerospace        116
  • 3.9.1    Overview           117
  • 3.9.2    Applications   117
    • 3.9.2.1 Airframes          118
    • 3.9.2.2 Interiors             119
    • 3.9.2.3 Electronic Enclosures              120
    • 3.9.2.4 Antennas          121
    • 3.9.2.5 Engines              122
    • 3.9.2.6 Sensors             123
• 3.10     Global market revenues          123
  • 3.10.1 Total     123
  • 3.10.2 By type                125
  • 3.10.3 By end use market      127
  • 3.10.4 By region           129
• 3.11     Emerging Applications Areas              133
  • 3.11.1 Electric Vehicles (EVs)             133
  • 3.11.2 Renewable Energy      134
  • 3.11.3 Smart Textiles & Apparels      135
  • 3.11.4 Additive Manufacturing          136
  • 3.11.5 Flexible Hybrid Electronics (FHE)     136
  • 3.11.6 Biomedical Devices   137
• 3.12     Competitive Landscape         137

4             PRODUCER PROFILES             139 (66 company profiles)

5             REFERENCES 211

List of Tables

• Table 1. Comparison of types of Conductive Plastics.       13
• Table 2. Carbon black non-tire applications.            23
• Table 3. Typical properties of SWCNT and MWCNT.             30
• Table 4. Markets and applications for few-walled carbon nanotubes (FWNTs). 33
• Table 5. Manufacturing challenges in conductive plastics.             55
• Table 6. Market growth drivers for conductive plastics.     66
• Table 7. Market challenges in conductive plastics.              68
• Table 8. Applications of conductive plastics and polymers in the electronics industry.              71
• Table 9. Applications of conductive antistatic plastics.    80
• Table 10. Comparison of conductive plastic shields with metal shields.               86
• Table 11. Applications of conductive plastics and polymers in EMI/RFI shielding.          86
• Table 12. Applications of thermally conductive plastics. 93
• Table 13. Applications of conductive plastics and polymers in the sensors  industry.  100
• Table 14. Applications of conductive plastics and polymers in the automotive industry.           109
• Table 15. Applications of conductive plastics and polymers in the aerospace industry.             117
• Table 16. Global market for conductive polymers 2018-2035 (Millions USD).    123
• Table 17. Global market for conductive polymers 2018-2035, by type (Millions USD). 125
• Table 18. Global market for conductive polymers 2018-2035, by end use market (Millions USD).        127
• Table 19. Global market for conductive polymers 2018-2035, by region (Millions USD).             129
• Table 20. Chasm SWCNT products.                155
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List of Figures

• Figure 1. Sequence of structure development of Carbon Black. 23
• Figure 2. Applications of specialty carbon black.  24
• Figure 3. TEM image of FWNTs.          33
• Figure 4. Types of Metal Fillers.          38
• Figure 5. Conductive Polymers Supply Chain.         63
• Figure 6. Global market for conductive polymers 2018-2035 (Millions USD).     125
• Figure 7. Global market for conductive polymers 2018-2035, by type (Millions USD).  126
• Figure 8. Global market for conductive polymers 2018-2035, by end use market (Millions USD).         129
• Figure 9. Global market for conductive polymers 2018-2035, by region (Millions USD).              133
• Figure 10.BASF’s Elastostat antistatic masterbatches can achieve surface resistivity. 146
• Figure 11. Schematic of a fluidized bed reactor which is able to scale up the generation of SWNTs using the CoMoCAT process.           156
• Figure 12. Nanotech Energy battery.               183
• Figure 13. PolyJoule batteries.            194
• Figure 14. Thermal conductive graphene film.         201
• Figure 15. Toray CNF printed RFID.  205

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