Reference Library
Research & References
The market analysis and technical literature behind Rimere's carbon-application windows. Market forecasts are third-party analyst estimates, attributed to their source. Rimere's own material performance figures are third-party verified.
Market Outlook
The market forecast and commercialization framing behind the Energy, Composites, and Coatings windows. Figures are IDTechEx analyst estimates and are attributed as such on-site.
- Graphene & 2D Materials 2026–2036: Technologies, Markets, PlayersIDTechEx (Nov 2025)
Global graphene materials market forecast to exceed US$2.7B by 2036 at 27% CAGR across 18 applications; powder graphene identified as the form closest to commercial uptake; standardization/qualification named as the prevailing adoption barrier.
- Graphene Market: An Outlook for the Coming DecadeIDTechEx
Commercial deployments of graphene powders in automotive composites, heat spreaders, elastomers, and anti-corrosion coatings.
Space — Thermal Management
Graphene's role in spacecraft thermal control, where a vehicle sheds heat only by radiation in vacuum.
- Graphene/epoxy coating with radiative heat-dissipation properties for spacecraft thermal managementChemical Engineering Journal (ScienceDirect)
- From Protosolar Space to Space Exploration: The Role of Graphene in Space TechnologyNanomaterials, MDPI
Space — Radiation Shielding
Low-atomic-number (low-Z) carbon materials as candidates for shielding high-energy space particles with less mass and fewer secondary particles than metals — a development frontier.
- A Unified Model and Optimization for Deep-Space Radiation Shielding Based on Proton DensityarXiv
Low-Z composites demonstrated 25–40% proton-dose reductions; light elements attenuate radiation with less mass and produce fewer secondaries than high-Z metals.
- How Graphene Is Aiding Space Exploration: Heat, Radiation, Structures & SailsACS Material
Supporting Research Literature
Peer-reviewed studies consulted during the application research. These informed background understanding of how graphene and carbon nanomaterials perform in each market; specific figures from them are not published as Rimere claims.
Energy & Batteries
- Graphene as a conductive additive in lithium-ion cathodesJournal of Power Sources (ScienceDirect)
- Porous graphene additives for high-rate lithium-ion electrodesRSC Advances
- Graphene/carbon-coated silicon composite anodesPMC / NCBI
Composites & Concrete
Coatings & EMI Shielding
- Hybrid CNT–graphene fillers for EMI shielding in CFRP compositesResults in Engineering (ScienceDirect)
- Plate-type vs. fiber-type carbon nanomaterials for electromagnetic shieldingC — Journal of Carbon Research, MDPI
