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Smart phones and other mobile apps are largely used in various areas of healthcare like health education, health management, data management, health information, and relative workflow processes. Variety of mobile phone apps have been developed to monitor the health of patients and provide the relative data to physicians. The modern age technology is driving the market growth as it saves time and proves much beneficial in providing medical care to patients in remote areas.

With the growing population and ever increasing need of power generation to satisfy the needs of this population, it has become extremely important to look out for alternative sources of energy. BIPV roofing is emerging as the best alternative energy source and hence, the future of this market seems to be extremely bright. Building integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) makes up an important part of photovoltaic market. Global BPIV market is expected to undergo annual growth rate of about 56% and reach the capacity of 11,392 megawatts over the year 2015. Building integrated photovoltaic roofing is the fastest growing segment of this market and it is expected to reach the capacity of 3197 megawatts over the year 2015 with the compounded annual growth rate of 51% during the forecasted period. BPIV market is experiencing new credibility as a result of well publicized and growing involvement of new market players in the industry.

Global market for bioinformatics is expected to reach $8.3 billion over the year 2014 at the CAGR of 24.8% during the forecasted period. With the increasing demands from US and Europe, among all major segments bioinformatics platforms market is expected to have the maximum share. Developing economies like US and Europe are biggest consumers of this market and this trend is supported by increasing demand for sequencing platforms with growing research in the field of life sciences using the techniques like gene expression analysis, protein expression analysis, and sequence analysis.

Bottled water market is one of the rapidly growing and competitive markets worldwide. It plays a significant role in solving the water pollution problems by providing safe and purified drinking water to people. Growing concerns about personal health and increasing promotional activities are some of the major factors driving the market growth.

Wound treatment market focuses on products such as dressings, closure devices, debridement, pharmacological products, tissue engineered products and others. New technological developments in stem cells, gene therapy are creating new opportunities in medical treatments.

Oil prices have shown a rapid growth from 2001 to 2008, driving the propane prices above the expectations and reducing propane’s effectiveness in many competitive markets. Oil prices in the world are also likely to continue with high volatility in the market. The propane industry had to take advantage to solidify existing markets with relatively low world oil prices. Consequently, the propane market has to deal with the consequences of higher prices to develop new markets.

Knee implant procedures are done when a patient has knee pain, a traumatic injury or a disability from rheumatoid arthritis, or osteoarthritis. In the surgical process, a surgeon implants the device (artificial device) and replaces the damaged knee with it. There are many different types of implants - which are made of metal alloys, strong plastic parts or ceramic material.

Radiopharmaceutical is also known as radioactive pharmaceuticals and is one of the growing segment in the healthcare vertical. It is a drug containing radioactive material into it. Radiopharmaceutical is a nuclear medication used as a tracer to diagnose and treat various cancer, tumors and other diseases. Many radiopharmaceutical use technetium-99m (Tc-99m) that has many useful properties of gamma-emitting tracer nuclide.

With an increase in the number of clinical trials in the past 5 years, the market for biologics is expected to witness a high growth during the coming years. Monoclonal antibodies, vaccines and therapeutic proteins will contribute significantly to the growth in the biologics market. The global biologics market is estimated to reach $176.4 billion by the end of 2012 and expected to grow at an annual compound growth rate of more than 9.5%.

Influenza Vaccine is also called as flu shot and is used for protection against influenza virus. An influenza vaccine is a combination of three influenza viruses namely, influenza type A with H3N2 virus strain, influenza type A with H1N1 virus strain and influenza type B virus strain.