The Market for Cellulose Nanofibers in Japan | Forecast to 2030 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Today in Japan, there is widespread scientific and commercial interest in cellulose nanofibers.

CNF will greatly impact environmentally friendly and biodegradable solutions in the market such as packaging, paper & board, composites, coatings & films, medical & healthcare, textiles, oil & gas, filtration, rheology modifiers, aerogels, 3D printing and printed & flexible electronics. The market for cellulose nanofibers has developed rapidly in Japan over the past few years.

Japan is by far the largest producer and consumer of cellulose nanofiber products. The market mainly comprises cellulose nanofiber production, with a few producers also looking at cellulose nanocrystals.

The main celluose nanofiber producers in Japan include:

  • Asahi Kasei
  • Chuetsu Pulp & Paper
  • Daicel Corporation
  • Daio Paper Corporation
  • DIC Corporation
  • DKS Co. Ltd.
  • Nippon Paper Industries
  • Oji Holdings
  • Seiko PMC
  • Sugino Machine

These companies produce CNF on a pre-commercial and commercial scale and produce numerous products or supply to OEMs. Several CNF-based products have come onto the market in Japan including:

  • Ballpoint pen ink gels.
  • Adult deodorizing products.
  • Audio equipment.
  • Hygiene wipes and other products.
  • Footwear.
  • Cosmetics.
  • Food additives.
  • Packaging additives.
  • Concrete additives.
  • Automotive composites.

Report contents include:

  • Demand for CNF in Japan. Historical, current and forecast to 2030 (tons).
  • In-depth details on CNF production processes, materials development and products.
  • Production capacities for cellulose nanofiber in Japan.
  • End user markets in Japan.
  • Trends in cellulose nanofiber in Japan.
  • In-depth profiles of 47 CNF producers and product developers in Japan.
  • In-depth analysis of market by applications including estimated market size, penetration and growth. Applications covered include: Polymer composite parts; Biodegradable and renewable nanocomposites; Automotive composites; Packaging films; Aerogels; Construction materials; Packaging fillers/additives; Paint and coatings additives; Deoderant sheets; Pharmaceutical additives; Renewable plastic parts/casings; Transparent films for electronics; Flexible and printed electronics; Batteries; Flexible and paper batteries; Filtration membranes.
  • Expanded profiles on cellulose nanofiber producers including recent activities to August 2019.

Key Topics Covered

1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1.1 Market snapshot

1.2 Markets and applications

1.3 Nanocellulose production capacities, in tons

1.3.1 Cellulose nanofibers (CNF) production capacities 2019

1.3.2 Microfibrillated cellulose (MFC) production capacities 2019

1.3.3 Cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) production capacities 2019

1.4 Global production of cellulose nanofibers

1.4.1 Production plants and production status

1.5 Market trends in cellulose nanofibers

1.6 Global cellulose nanofibers market size

1.6.1 The market for cellulose nanofibers in 2017

1.6.2 The market for cellulose nanofibers in 2018

1.6.3 Current cellulose nanofibers commercial products in Japan

1.6.4 Global demand for cellulose nanofibers by market, tons

1.6.5 Cellulose nanofibers market, 2018-2030, tons

1.6.6 Cellulose nanofibers market by region

1.6.6.1 Asia-Pacific

1.6.6.1.1 Japan

2 RESEARCH SCOPE AND METHODOLOGY

3 INTRODUCTION

3.1 Cellulose

3.2 Nanocellulose

3.3 Properties of nanocellulose

3.4 Advantages of nanocellulose

3.5 Manufacture of nanocellulose

3.6 Production methods

3.7 Types of nanocellulose

3.7.1 Microfibrillated cellulose (MFC)

3.7.2 Cellulose nanofibers (CNF)

3.7.2.1 Applications

3.7.2.2 Production methods of CNF producers

3.7.3 Cellulose nanocrystals (CNC)

3.7.3.1 Properties

3.7.3.2 Applications

3.7.4 Bacterial Cellulose (BC)

3.7.4.1 Applications

3.8 Synthesis

3.8.1 Microcrystalline cellulose (MC)

3.8.2 Microfibrillated cellulose (MFC)

3.8.3 Nanofibrillated cellulose (CNF)

3.8.4 Cellulose nanocrystals (CNC)

3.8.5 Bacterial cellulose particles (BC)

4 CELLULOSE NANOFIBERS SUPPLY CHAIN IN JAPAN

5 CELLULOSE NANOFIBERS PRICING IN JAPAN

6 NANOCELLULOSE PATENTS AND PUBLICATIONS

7 GLOBAL MARKETS FOR CELLULOSE NANOFIBERS

7.1 CELLULOSE NANOFIBERS IN COMPOSITES

7.1.1 Trends in the composites market and cellulose nanofibers solutions

7.1.2 Comparison of cellulose nanofibers to other composite materials

7.1.3 Applications

7.1.3.1 By cellulose type

7.1.3.2 Applications roadmap

7.1.4 Global market for cellulose nanofibers in composites

7.2 CELLULOSE NANOFIBER IN AIRCRAFT AND AEROSPACE

7.2.1 Market trends and nanocellulose solution

7.2.2 Applications

7.2.2.1 Composites

7.2.3 Global market for cellulose nanofibers in the aircraft and aerospace market

7.2.3.1 Applications market readiness and market acceptability analysis

7.2.3.2 Global demand in tons in aircraft and aerospace

7.2.4 Market challenges

7.2.5 Product developer profiles

7.3 CELLULOSE NANOFIBERS IN AUTOMOTIVE

7.3.1 Market trends and cellulose nanofibers solution

7.3.2 Applications

7.3.2.1 Composites

7.3.2.1.1 Nanocellulose market in automotive

7.3.3 Global market for cellulose nanofibers in the automotive industry

7.3.4 Market challenges

7.3.5 Product developer profiles

7.4 CELLULOSE NANOFIBERS IN CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDINGS

7.4.1 Market drivers and trends

7.4.2 Applications

7.4.3 Global market for cellulose nanofibers in construction

7.4.3.1 Applications market readiness and market acceptability analysis

7.4.3.2 Global demand in tons in construction

7.4.4 Market challenges

7.4.5 Product developer profiles

7.5 CELLULOSE NANOFIBERS IN PAPER AND BOARD/PACKAGING

7.5.1 Market drivers and trends

7.5.2 Applications

7.5.3 Properties

7.5.3.1 Reinforcing agents

7.5.3.2 Transparency and flexibility

7.5.3.3 Paper packaging

7.5.3.4 Paper coatings

7.5.3.4.1 Improved surface properties and print quality

7.5.3.5 Anti-microbials

7.5.3.6 Packaging

7.5.3.7 Anti-bacterial

7.5.3.8 Gas barrier

7.5.4 Global market for cellulose nanofibers in paper & board/packaging

7.5.4.1 Applications market readiness and market acceptability analysis

7.5.4.2 Global demand in tons in paper & board

7.5.5 Market challenges

7.5.6 Product developer profiles

7.6 CELLULOSE NANOFIBERS IN TEXTILES AND APPAREL

7.6.1 Market drivers and trends

7.6.2 Applications

7.6.2.1 Sanitary products

7.6.2.2 Hygiene and absorbent products

7.6.3 Global market for cellulose nanofibers in textiles

7.6.3.1 Applications market readiness and market acceptability analysis

7.6.4 Market challenges

7.6.5 Product developer profiles

7.7 CELLULOSE NANOFIBERS IN BIOMEDICINE AND HEALTHCARE

7.7.1 Market drivers and trends

7.7.2 Applications

7.7.2.1 Drug delivery

7.7.2.2 Medical implants

7.7.2.3 Tissue engineering

7.7.2.4 Wound dressings

7.7.2.5 Lateral flow immunoassay labels

7.7.3 Global market for cellulose nanofibers in medical & healthcare

7.7.3.1 Applications market readiness and market acceptability analysis

7.7.4 Product developer profiles

7.8 CELLULOSE NANOFIBERS IN PAINTS AND COATINGS

7.8.1 Market drivers and trends

7.8.2 Applications

7.8.2.1 Abrasion and scratch resistance

7.8.2.2 Wood coatings

7.8.2.3 Anti-counterfeiting films

7.8.2.4 Gas barriers

7.8.3 Global market for cellulose nanofibers in paints and coatings

7.8.3.1 Applications market readiness and market acceptability analysis

7.8.4 Market challenges

7.8.5 Product developer profiles

7.9 CELLULOSE NANOFIBERS IN AEROGELS

7.9.1 Market drivers and trends

7.9.2 Applications

7.9.2.1 Thermal insulation

7.9.2.2 Shape memory

7.9.3 Global market for cellulose nanofibers in aerogels

7.9.3.1 Global demand for cellulose nanofibers in aerogels, tons

7.9.4 Product developer profiles

7.10 CELLULOSE NANOFIBERS IN OIL AND GAS

7.10.1 Market drivers and trends

7.10.2 Applications

7.10.2.1 Oil and fracking drilling fluids

7.10.2.2 Water-based drilling fluids

7.10.2.3 Extraction

7.10.3 Global cellulose nanofibers market in oil and gas

7.10.3.1 Market assessment for cellulose nanofibers in oil and gas

7.10.3.2 Global demand in tons in oil and gas

7.10.4 Market challenges

7.10.5 Product developer profiles

7.11 CELLULOSE NANOFIBERS IN FILTRATION

7.11.1 Market drivers and trends

7.11.2 Applications

7.11.2.1 Membranes and filters

7.11.2.2 Water filtration

7.11.2.3 Air filtration

7.11.2.4 Virus filtration

7.11.3 Global market for cellulose nanofibers in filtration and separation

7.11.3.1 Market assessment for cellulose nanofibers in filtration and separation

7.11.3.2 Global demand for cellulose nanofibers in filtration, tons

7.11.4 Market challenges

7.11.5 Product developer profiles

7.12 CELLULOSE NANOFIBERS IN RHEOLOGY MODIFIERS

7.12.1 Applications

7.12.1.1 Food

7.12.1.2 Pharmaceuticals

7.12.1.3 Cosmetics

7.12.2 Global market for cellulose nanofibers in rheology modifiers

7.12.3 Product developer profiles

7.13 CELLULOSE NANOFIBERS IN PRINTED, STRETCHABLE AND FLEXIBLE ELECTRONICS

7.13.1 Market drivers and trends

7.13.2 Applications

7.13.2.1 Wearable electronics

7.13.2.2 Nanopaper

7.13.2.3 Paper memory

7.13.2.4 Conductive inks

7.13.3 Global market size and opportunity

7.13.3.1 Market assessment for cellulose nanofibers in printed and flexible electronics

7.13.4 Market challenges

7.13.5 Product developer profiles

7.14 CELLULOSE NANOFIBERS IN 3D PRINTING

7.14.1 Market drivers and trends

7.14.2 Applications

7.14.3 Global market size and opportunity

7.14.3.1 Market assessment for cellulose nanofibers in 3D printing

7.14.4 Market challenges

7.14.5 Product developer profiles

8 CELLULOSE CURRENT AND POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS ANALYSIS

8.1 Potential for high-volume consuming cellulose nanofibers applications

8.1.1 Polymer composite parts

8.1.2 Bioplastics

8.1.3 Packaging films

8.1.4 Aerogels

8.1.5 Construction materials

8.1.5.1 Cement

8.1.5.2 Ultra-high-performance concrete

8.1.6 Paint and coatings additives

8.1.7 Hygiene and absorbent products

8.1.8 Tyres

8.2 Potential global cellulose nanofibers demand by application

9 JAPAN CELLULOSE NANOFIBER COMPANY PROFILES

10 REFERENCES

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