Surface Science: 'Big Four' Vendors Dominate Market

摘要

The surface science technology category contains a broad range of instrument types, from optical microscopes, whose origins date back to the rise of modern science, to instruments based on modern techniques in optical, electron and ion optics that are only just being commercialized. Overall, the surface science market is forecast to achieve growth of 6.1% for 2011, with total market demand increasing to $4.92 billion.