Technologies in focus

Technologies are included in Technology Outlook based on their degree of maturity (see methodology). They are positioned in the four-quadrant diagram according to their economic importance and the level of corresponding research competence in Switzerland.

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5G applications

5G applications

Technologies in focus Digital World
 
Alternative protein sources

Alternative protein sources

Technologies in focus Life Sciences
 
Antimicrobial surfaces

Antimicrobial surfaces

Technologies in focus Manufacturing processes and materials
 
Artificial photosynthesis

Artificial photosynthesis

Technologies in focus Energy and environment
 
Autonomous vehicles

Autonomous vehicles

Technologies in focus Digital World
 
BIM – building information modelling

BIM – building information modelling

Technologies in focus Digital World
 
Biocatalysis

Biocatalysis

Technologies in focus Life Sciences
 
Bioinspiration and biointegration

Bioinspiration and biointegration

Technologies in focus Life Sciences
 
Bioplastics

Bioplastics

Technologies in focus Manufacturing processes and materials
 
Blockchain

Blockchain

Technologies in focus Digital World
 
Carbon capture and storage

Carbon capture and storage

Technologies in focus Energy and environment
 
Connected machines

Connected machines

Technologies in focus Digital World
 
Digital twins

Digital twins

Technologies in focus Digital World
 
Extended Reality

Extended Reality

Technologies in focus Digital World
 
Fibre-optic sensors

Fibre-optic sensors

Technologies in focus Manufacturing processes and materials
 
Geothermal energy

Geothermal energy

Technologies in focus Energy and environment
 
Internet of Things

Internet of Things

Technologies in focus Digital World
 
Low-carbon concrete

Low-carbon concrete

Technologies in focus Manufacturing processes and materials
 
Mass cultivation of stem cells

Mass cultivation of stem cells

Technologies in focus Life Sciences
 
Microbiome

Microbiome

Technologies in focus Life Sciences
 
Mobility concepts

Mobility concepts

Technologies in focus Energy and environment
 
Personalised nutrition

Personalised nutrition

Technologies in focus Life Sciences
 
Photovoltaics

Photovoltaics

Technologies in focus Energy and environment
 
PICs – photonic integrated circuits

PICs – photonic integrated circuits

Technologies in focus Digital World
 
Point-of-care testing

Point-of-care testing

Technologies in focus Life Sciences
 
Quantum and post-quantum cryptography

Quantum and post-quantum cryptography

Technologies in focus Digital World
 
Quantum computing

Quantum computing

Technologies in focus Digital World
 
Robotic surgery

Robotic surgery

Technologies in focus Life Sciences
 
Sustainable adhesives and sealants

Sustainable adhesives and sealants

Technologies in focus Manufacturing processes and materials
 
Sustainable food production

Sustainable food production

Technologies in focus Energy and environment
 
Synthetic biology

Synthetic biology

Technologies in focus Life Sciences
 
Thermal interface materials

Thermal interface materials

Technologies in focus Manufacturing processes and materials