The Global Market for Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC) and Microcrystalline Cellulose Spheres 2024-2035

1             INTRODUCTION             9

• 1.1         Cellulose            9
• 1.2         Microcrystalline cellulose (MCC)           10
• 1.3         Comparison of Microcrystalline Cellulose with Other Cellulose Types               11
• 1.4         Source materials           13
  • 1.4.1     Wood source materials              13
  • 1.4.2     Non-wood source materials     14
• 1.5         Synthesis of MCC           16
  • 1.5.1     Acid Hydrolysis               17
  • 1.5.2     Reactive Extrusion        18
  • 1.5.3     Enzymatic hydrolysis   18
  • 1.5.4     Steam Explosion            19
  • 1.5.5     Supercritical Fluid Extraction  20
  • 1.5.6     Alkaline retreatment    21
• 1.6         Microcrystalline cellulose spheres       21
  • 1.6.1     Solid cellulose spheres               22
  • 1.6.2     Hollow - solid shell cellulose spheres  22
  • 1.6.3     Hollow - porous shell cellulose spheres             23
  • 1.6.4     Functionalized cellulose spheres          25
  • 1.6.5     Composite cellulose spheres  26
  • 1.6.6     Regenerated cellulose spheres               27
  • 1.6.7     Bacterial cellulose spheres      28
  • 1.6.8     Cellulose beads from ionic liquids        29

2             GLOBAL MARKET FOR MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE        31

• 2.1         Market drivers and trends          31
• 2.2         Global revenues for Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC), 2020-2035 (USD)          32
  • 2.2.1     By market          32
  • 2.2.2     By region            34
• 2.3         Markets and applications          36
• 2.4         Use as an alternative to microplastics 38
• 2.5         Pharmaceuticals           40
  • 2.5.1     Advantages of using MCC          40
  • 2.5.2     Applications     40
  • 2.5.3     SWOT analysis 41
  • 2.5.4     Global revenues             42
• 2.6         Cosmetics and personal care  44
  • 2.6.1     Advantages of using MCC          44
  • 2.6.2     Applications     45
  • 2.6.3     SWOT analysis 45
  • 2.6.4     Global revenues             46
• 2.7         Food and beverage additives   48
  • 2.7.1     Advantages of using MCC          48
  • 2.7.2     Applications     48
  • 2.7.3     SWOT analysis 49
  • 2.7.4     Global revenues             50
• 2.8         Composites      52
  • 2.8.1     Advantages of using MCC          52
  • 2.8.2     Applications     53
  • 2.8.3     SWOT analysis 54
• 2.9         Paper Packaging             55
  • 2.9.1     Advantages of using MCC          55
  • 2.9.2     Applications     56
  • 2.9.3     SWOT analysis 57
• 2.10       Insulation           58
  • 2.10.1   Advantages of using MCC          58
  • 2.10.2   Applications     59
  • 2.10.3   SWOT analysis 60
• 2.11       Paint and coatings         61
  • 2.11.1   Advantages of using MCC          61
  • 2.11.2   Applications     62
  • 2.11.3   SWOT analysis 63
• 2.12       3D printing         64
  • 2.12.1   Advantages of using MCC          64
  • 2.12.2   Applications     65
  • 2.12.3   SWOT analysis 66
• 2.13       Environmental remediation      67
  • 2.13.1   Advantages of using MCC          67
  • 2.13.2   Applications     68
  • 2.13.3   SWOT analysis 69

3             COMPANY PROFILES        71 (29 company profiles)

4             RESEARCH SCOPE AND METHODOLOGY        98

• 4.1         Report scope    98
• 4.2         Research methodology               98

5             REFERENCES   100

List of Tables

• Table 1. Comparison of Microcrystalline Cellulose with Other Cellulose Types.            11
• Table 2. Comparative analysis of the wood and non-wood source materials for microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) production.       15
• Table 3. Properties of   Hollow - solid shell cellulose spheres. 23
• Table 4. Properties of   Hollow - porous shell cellulose spheres.            24
• Table 5. Market drivers and trends in Microcrystalline Cellulose.          31
• Table 6. Global revenues for Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC), by market, 2020-2035 (millions USD).              32
• Table 7. Global revenues for Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC), by region, 2020-2035 (millions USD).               34
• Table 8. Markets and applications for Microcrystalline Cellulose.        36
• Table 9. Advantages of using MCC in pharmaceuticals.             40
• Table 10. Global revenues for Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC) in pharmaceuticals, 2020-2035 (millions USD).                42
• Table 11. Advantages of using MCC in cosmetics and personal care. 44
• Table 12. Global revenues for Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC) in cosmetics and personal care, 2020-2035 (millions USD). 46
• Table 13. Advantages of using MCC in food and beverage.        48
• Table 14. Global revenues for Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC) in food and beverage, 2020-2035 (millions USD).                50
• Table 15. Advantages of using MCC in composites.      52
• Table 16. Advantages of using MCC in paper and packaging.   55
• Table 17. Advantages of using MCC in insulation.          58
• Table 18. Advantages of using MCC in paints and coatings.     61
• Table 19. Advantages of using MCC in 3D printing.        64
• Table 20. Advantages of using MCC in environmental remediation.     67

List of Figures

• Figure 1. Schematic diagram of partial molecular structure of cellulose chain with numbering for carbon atoms and n= number of cellobiose repeating unit.    9
• Figure 2. Scanning electron micrograph of 200-μm -diameter cellulose microsphere beads. 11
• Figure 3. Enzymatically-Mediated Production of Microcrystalline Cellulose schematic.           19
• Figure 4. Steam explosion process schematic.               20
• Figure 5. Global revenues for Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC), by market, 2020-2035 (millions USD).            33
• Figure 6. Global revenues for Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC), by region, 2020-2035 (millions USD).              35
• Figure 7. SWOT analysis: Microcrystalline Cellulose in pharmaceuticals.        42
• Figure 8. Global revenues for Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC) in pharmaceuticals, 2020-2035 (millions USD).                43
• Figure 9. SWOT analysis: Microcrystalline Cellulose in cosmetics and personal care.                46
• Figure 10. Global revenues for Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC) in cosmetics and personal care, 2020-2035 (millions USD). 47
• Figure 11. SWOT analysis: Microcrystalline Cellulose in food additives.            50
• Figure 12. Global revenues for Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC) in food and beverage, 2020-2035 (millions USD).                51
• Figure 13. SWOT analysis: Microcrystalline Cellulose in composites. 55
• Figure 14. SWOT analysis: Microcrystalline Cellulose in paper and packaging.              57
• Figure 15. SWOT analysis: Microcrystalline Cellulose in insulation.     60
• Figure 16. SWOT analysis: Microcrystalline Cellulose in paints and coatings. 64
• Figure 17. SWOT analysis: Microcrystalline Cellulose in 3D printing.   67
• Figure 18. SWOT analysis: Microcrystalline Cellulose in environmental remediation. 70
• Figure 19. A-ConCrystal™ process.        74
• Figure 20. Ceolus product properties. 76
• Figure 21. CELPHERE™ microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) spheres.       77
• Figure 22. VIVAPUR® MCC Spheres.     86
• Figure 23. Viscopearl®. 90
• Figure 24: Plantrose process.   92

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