Progress of China's new chemical materials technology and industry in 2024
New chemical materials refer to materials characterized by novel structures,innovative preparation methods,improved performance metrics,and expanded application domains,developed through chemical research,synthesis,and utilization.As a cornerstone of the national economy,new chemical materials constitute a critical foundation for technological progress.In recent years,China's new chemical materials industry has undergone rapid advancement,particularly in areas such as energy storage materials,photoelectric conversion materials,photocatalytic materials,electronic materials,high-performance resins and fiber materials for advanced composites,as well as functional coatings and adhesives.These materials have played a pivotal role in driving development across multiple sectors,including wind power,photovoltaics,new energy vehicles,aerospace,and semiconductor packaging and testing,thereby fostering the emergence of high-quality productivity.To systematically document and disseminate these advancements,the New Chemical Materials Professional Committee of the CIESC will organize leading experts and scholars to compile an annual report on scientific and technological progress of new chemical materials of the year.This report will be published in the journal New Chemical Materials,providing a comprehensive resource for researchers and practitioners.
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