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Global Crystalline Silicon (c-Si) Market Outlook to 2029

Market Research Reports | 2024 Edition | Report ID: BQ01606
Global Crystalline Silicon (c-Si) Market Outlook to 2029

Report Description

The crystalline form of silicon is crystalline silicon (c-Si). Silicon is homogenous when it is monocrystalline. It is made up of a single continuous crystal with no grain boundaries. The lattice parameter and the orientation of silicon atoms stay constant throughout the material. On the other hand, polycrystalline silicon is made up of several tiny silicon crystals. According to BlueQuark Research & Consulting, the global Crystalline Silicon market is expected to witness a significant growth rate during the forecasted period. Factors like the increasing use of Crystalline Silicon in the solar cell, in photovoltaic technology, crystalline silicon is the commonly used material in solar cells, are expected to drive the global market. Further, in semiconductors, in modern microelectronics, crystalline silicon is the most common semiconductor material projected to drive the global market. Furthermore, silicon is good in metallic alloys used for casting in aluminum alloy, driving the global market. However, on contact, silicon crystalline irritates the skin and eyes. The lungs and mucous membranes will be irritated if inhaled. Watering and redness occur when the eyes are irritated. Skin inflammation is characterized by reddening, scaling, and itching are expected to hinder the global market growth.

It is easy to generate SiO2 (oxidation) films on the crystal surface with good stability and insulating qualities. Silicon single crystals are employed as semiconductor devices, and silicon IC technology has improved as this oxidizing film technology has progressed. Single-crystal and multi-crystalline silicon PV cells have experimental energy conversion efficiencies of over 25% for single-crystal cells and over 20% for multi-crystalline cells. All electrical chips, high-performance LEDs, laser diodes, and other devices are made of crystalline silicon.

The Solar Cell is the primary and vital consumer of Crystalline Silicon and is estimated to drive global demand. Commercially, the most common solar cells used in accessible solar panels are crystalline silicon PV cells. Monocrystalline solar cells are comprised of a highly pure form of silicon, making them the most efficient material for converting sunlight to energy, driving the Global Crystalline Silicon market. Solar accounted for 46 percent of all new electric capacity added to the grid in 2021, the highest proportion in history and the third year in a row that solar accounted for. Solar's growing competitiveness against other technologies has allowed it to rapidly expand its total US electrical generation proportion, from 0.1 percent in 2010 to roughly 4 percent. Very little silicon is wasted during production, so polycrystalline solar cells are substantially more economical. The silicon is melted and placed into a square mold, which gives polycrystalline its square shape, driving the global market. Thus, the above factors have made the Solar Cell Industry a vital growth segment for the Global market of Crystalline Silicon. 

The Asia Pacific is expected to be the leader in producing and consuming Crystalline Silicon, with most consumption in countries like China and India. China, Norway, and Brazil are the top producers of silicon metal. In 2019, China accounted for approximately 64% of total world silicon material production. Crystalline Silicon demand is increasing in the solar cell due to increasing urbanization. Solar cells made of crystalline silicon are arranged into solar panels as part of a photovoltaic system to produce solar energy from sunlight, thus driving the global Crystalline Silicon market. Crystalline Silicon is utilized in semiconductors such as integrated circuits (ICs). It requires a single crystal structure of ultra-high purity, refined after extraction using several techniques, driving the global Crystalline Silicon market. In aluminum alloy, Crystalline Silicon is utilized to improve melt fluidity, lower melting temperatures, reduce solidification shrinkage, and is a relatively inexpensive raw material driving the global market. In electronics, Si-Al alloys containing up to 70% of silicon have been developed using spray forming technology. These alloys are 15% lighter than pure aluminum, with a low, regulated thermal expansion coefficient, good rigidity, and excellent thermal conductivity, driving the global Crystalline Silicon market. The mentioned factors have made the Asia Pacific an important region for growth in the Crystalline Silicon Market.

Some of the market's key players are Bluestar Silicon Materials Co., LtdElkem ASASimcoe Operations Pty. LtdDow CorningHoshine Silicon Industry, among others.

In March 2022, Researchers from Guangzhou's South China University of Technology explained a silicon cuboid nanoantenna with a significant Purcell factor for electric dipole, magnetic dipole, and electric quadrupole emission all at the same time. Modifying the immediate surroundings of a light emitter to boost the spontaneous emission rate is known as the Purcell effect.

In March 2022, the first version of Asahi Linux for Apple Silicon was launched. It is the first Linux distribution to support Apple M1 processors natively. A jailbroken device is not required to install Asahi Linux on a Mac. Furthermore, it will not affect the security level of the macOS installation, allowing to keep using Mac features like FileVault, operating iOS apps, and streaming Netflix in 4K.

The Global Crystalline Silicon Market report provides deep insight into the Industrial market's current and future state across various regions. The study comprehensively analyses the Crystalline Silicon market by segmenting based on the By Type (Mono Crystalline Silicon, Multi Crystalline Silicon, Others), By Application (Photovoltaic Solar Cells, Semiconductor, Aluminum, Electronics, Others), and Geography (Asia-Pacific, North America, Europe, South America, and Middle-East and Africa). The report examines the market drivers and restraints and the impact of Covid-19 on the market growth in detail. The study covers and includes emerging market trends, developments, opportunities, and challenges in the industry. This report also covers extensively researched competitive landscape sections with prominent companies and profiles, including their market shares and projects.

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  Table of Contents

 

  This report helps to:-

  • Gain a deeper understanding of the impact of coronavirus on the Global Crystalline Silicon market.
  • Equip yourself with rigorous analysis and forward-looking insight into the Global Crystalline Silicon market across various regions.
  • Evaluate the attractiveness and state of competition in the industry to identify opportunities and develop a strategy.
  • Gain an understanding of uncertainty and discover how the most influential growth drivers and restraints in the regions will impact market development.
  • Assess market data and forecasts to understand how the demand for the Global Crystalline Silicon Market evolves over the next five years across various regions.
  • Gain a comprehensive view of the emerging market trends and developments to assess market opportunities.
  • Be better informed of your competition by gaining access to detailed information and analysis of key industry players.
  • Keep on top of M&A developments, JVs, and other agreements to assess the evolving competitive landscape and enhance your competitive position.

  Tables and charts

Global Crystalline Silicon Market Size, Market Growth & Market Forecast Revenue(in USD million), 2017-2027

North America Crystalline Silicon Market Size, Market Growth & Market Forecast Revenue(in USD million), 2017-2027

United States Crystalline Silicon Market Size, Market Growth & Market Forecast Revenue(in USD million), 2017-2027

Canada Crystalline Silicon Market Size, Market Growth & Market Forecast Revenue(in USD million), 2017-2027

Mexico Crystalline Silicon Market Size, Market Growth & Market Forecast Revenue(in USD million), 2017-2027

Europe Crystalline Silicon Market Size, Market Growth & Market Forecast Revenue(in USD million), 2017-2027

United Kingdom Crystalline Silicon Market Size, Market Growth & Market Forecast Revenue(in USD million), 2017-2027

Germany Crystalline Silicon Market Size, Market Growth & Market Forecast Revenue(in USD million), 2017-2027

Other Supporting Charts

Italy Crystalline Silicon Market Size, Market Growth & Market Forecast Revenue(in USD million), 2017-2027

France Crystalline Silicon Market Size, Market Growth & Market Forecast Revenue(in USD million), 2017-2027

Spain Crystalline Silicon Market Size, Market Growth & Market Forecast Revenue(in USD million), 2017-2027

Rest of Europe Crystalline Silicon Market Size, Market Growth & Market Forecast Revenue(in USD million), 2017-2027

South America Crystalline Silicon Market Size, Market Growth & Market Forecast Revenue(in USD million), 2017-2027

Brazil Crystalline Silicon Market Size, Market Growth & Market Forecast Revenue(in USD million), 2017-2027

Argentina Crystalline Silicon Market Size, Market Growth & Market Forecast Revenue(in USD million), 2017-2027

Rest of South America Crystalline Silicon Market Size, Market Growth & Market Forecast Revenue(in USD million), 2017-2027

Asia-Pacific Crystalline Silicon Market Size, Market Growth & Market Forecast Revenue(in USD million), 2017-2027

China Crystalline Silicon Market Size, Market Growth & Market Forecast Revenue(in USD million), 2017-2027

India Crystalline Silicon Market Size, Market Growth & Market Forecast Revenue(in USD million), 2017-2027

Japan Crystalline Silicon Market Size, Market Growth & Market Forecast Revenue(in USD million), 2017-2027

South Korea Crystalline Silicon Market Size, Market Growth & Market Forecast Revenue(in USD million), 2017-2027

ASEAN Countries Crystalline Silicon Market Size, Market Growth & Market Forecast Revenue(in USD million), 2017-2027

Rest of Asia-Pacific Crystalline Silicon Market Size, Market Growth & Market Forecast Revenue(in USD million), 2017-2027

Middle East & Africa Crystalline Silicon Market Size, Market Growth & Market Forecast Revenue(in USD million), 2017-2027

Saudi Arabia Crystalline Silicon Market Size, Market Growth & Market Forecast Revenue(in USD million), 2017-2027

South Africa Crystalline Silicon Market Size, Market Growth & Market Forecast Revenue(in USD million), 2017-2027

Rest of Middle-East & Africa Crystalline Silicon Market Size, Market Growth & Market Forecast Revenue(in USD million), 2017-2027

Photovoltaic Solar Cells - Crystalline Silicon Market Size, Market Growth & Market Forecast Revenue(in USD million), 2017-2027

Semiconductor - Crystalline Silicon Market Size, Market Growth & Market Forecast Revenue(in USD million), 2017-2027

Aluminum - Crystalline Silicon Market Size, Market Growth & Market Forecast Revenue(in USD million), 2017-2027

Electronics - Crystalline Silicon Market Size, Market Growth & Market Forecast Revenue(in USD million), 2017-2027

Others - Crystalline Silicon Market Size, Market Growth & Market Forecast Revenue(in USD million), 2017-2027

  Who need this report?

  • Crystalline Silicon Manufacturing Companies
  • Solar Cell Industry
  • Semiconductor Manufacturers
  • Aluminum Industry
  • Alloy Manufacturers
  • Electronic Industry
  • Suppliers, distributors of Crystalline Silicon
  • Government Bodies and Industry Associations
  • Investor Community
  • Financing Companies
  • Others

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