Topic pages
Mini-websites about specific topics, built with Mergeflow data
A topic page provides resources on a specific technology, trend, or topic. This may include commentaries and explanations, interactive dashboards, and links to Mergeflow views for more details.
Check out some example topic pages below:
Emerging materials technologies 2022
From "Nespresso for airplanes" to "the warmest jacket on earth": We used data from Mergeflow to identify 52 emerging technologies in materials science that have shown increased recent activity. The technologies include materials (aerogels, 2D materials, etc.), methods (pyrolysis, plastic recycling, etc.), and other topics (e.g. green hydrogen).
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Future computing technologies
Future computing technologies, such as DNA-based, optical or quantum computing, will likely use different materials and computing architectures than current systems.
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Economist emerging technologies 2022
A recent article in The Economist highlighted 22 emerging technologies for 2022. Here are venture investments, patents, R&D publications, market analyses, blogs, and news related to these technologies.
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Edge computing and related technologies
Edge computing is a distributed computing paradigm that brings computation and data storage closer to the sources of data. This is expected to improve response times and save bandwidth. Edge computing is relevant in the context of 5G, digital twins, collaborative robotics, and other technologies.
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Critical minerals
The US Geological Survey (USGS) maintains a list of minerals that are critical to the U.S. economy and national security. These minerals are needed for applications in health care, industry, manufacturing, electronics, aerospace, optics, batteries, and other tech sectors.
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All topic pages use data from Mergeflow's API.