Metal Nanoparticle Market Growth, Top Companies, Trends, Research, Growth Factors and Forecast to 2030
Market Overview Metal nanoparticles are micron-scale pure metals synthesized by chemical, physical, or biological processes. Metal nanoparticles are antibacterial, antifungal, and antimicrobial, which drives their demand in the healthcare sector. Based on metal, the global metal nanoparticles market growth has been segmented into gold, silver, iron, copper, platinum, graphite, and others. The gold nanoparticles segment dominated the market in 2017 and is likely to remain the largest during the forecast period. This can be attributed to the increasing demand for gold nanoparticles in manufacturing antibacterial and antimicrobial drugs and medical equipment. In addition, they are used as preservatives in food and cosmetic products and as whitening and anti-aging agents in various cosmetic products. The increasing demand for these nanoparticles in the healthcare and personal care and cosmetics industries is likely to drive market growth during the forecast period. By end-use indus