가스 확산층 시장 - 세계 산업 규모, 점유율, 동향, 기회, 예측, 부문별, 유형별, 용도별, 지역별, 경쟁별(2020-2030년)
Gas Diffusion Layer Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, Segmented, By Type, By Application, By Region, By Competition, 2020-2030F
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리서치사:TechSci Research
발행일:2025년 03월
페이지 정보:영문 180 Pages
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한글목차
가스 확산층 세계 시장 규모는 2024년 258억 9,000만 달러로 평가되었고, 예측 기간 동안 14.48%의 연평균 복합 성장률(CAGR)로 성장하여 2030년에는 603억 6,000만 달러에 달할 것으로 예상됩니다.
가스 확산층(GDL) 시장에는 연료전지 및 전해조의 기능에 필수적인 특수 부품의 생산 및 유통이 포함됩니다. 이러한 전기화학 장치에서 촉매층과 유동장 사이에 위치한 GDL은 일반적으로 탄소섬유 직물이나 부직포와 같은 탄소 기반 습윤 저항성 다공성 재료로 구성되며, 주요 기능으로는 촉매층으로의 반응 가스의 균일한 분배 촉진, 외부 회로로의 효율적인 전자 전도 보장, 막 전극 접합부(MEA)에 대한 기계적 지지 제공, 전기화학 반응에 대한 기계적 지지 제공 등이 있습니다. 전극접합체(MEA)에 대한 기계적 지지력 제공, 전기화학 반응 중 발생하는 여분의 열과 물의 제거 보조 등을 들 수 있습니다.
시장 개요
예측 기간
2026-2030년
시장 규모(2024년)
258억 9,000만 달러
시장 규모(2030년)
603억 6,000만 달러
CAGR(2025-2030년)
14.48%
급성장 부문
Carbon Cloth Type
최대 시장
북미
시장 성장 촉진요인
청정 에너지 솔루션에 대한 수요 증가
주요 시장 이슈
높은 생산 비용과 재료의 복잡성
주요 시장 동향
수송 분야에서의 수소연료전지 채택 증가
목차
제1장 개요
제2장 조사 방법
제3장 주요 요약
제4장 고객의 소리
제5장 세계의 가스 확산층 시장 전망
시장 규모와 예측
금액별
시장 점유율과 예측
유형별(Carbon Paper Type, Carbon Cloth Type, 기타)
용도별(고체 고분자형 연료전지, 수소/산소 공기 연료전지, 직접 메탄올 형태 연료전지 등)
지역별
기업별(2024년)
시장 맵
제6장 북미의 가스 확산층 시장 전망
시장 규모와 예측
시장 점유율과 예측
북미 : 국가별 분석
미국
캐나다
멕시코
제7장 유럽의 가스 확산층 시장 전망
시장 규모와 예측
시장 점유율과 예측
유럽 : 국가별 분석
독일
영국
이탈리아
프랑스
스페인
제8장 아시아태평양의 가스 확산층 시장 전망
시장 규모와 예측
시장 점유율과 예측
아시아태평양 : 국가별 분석
중국
인도
일본
한국
호주
제9장 남미의 가스 확산층 시장 전망
시장 규모와 예측
시장 점유율과 예측
남미 : 국가별 분석
브라질
아르헨티나
콜롬비아
제10장 중동 및 아프리카의 가스 확산층 시장 전망
시장 규모와 예측
시장 점유율과 예측
중동 및 아프리카 : 국가별 분석
남아프리카공화국
사우디아라비아
아랍에미리트(UAE)
쿠웨이트
튀르키예
제11장 시장 역학
성장 촉진요인
과제
제12장 시장 동향과 발전
인수합병(M&A)
제품 발매
최근 동향
제13장 기업 개요
AvCarb Llc.
Caplinq Corporation
Freudenberg Group
Fuel Cells Etc.
Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
Mott Corporation
SGL Carbon
Technical Fibre Products
Toray Industries, Inc.
GKD-Gebr. Kufferath AG
제14장 전략적 제안
제15장 리서치사에 대해 & 면책사항
LSH
영문 목차
영문목차
Global Gas Diffusion Layer Market was valued at USD 25.89 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 60.36 billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 14.48% during the forecast period. The Gas Diffusion Layer (GDL) market encompasses the production and distribution of specialized components integral to the functionality of fuel cells and electrolyzers. Positioned between the catalyst layer and the flow field within these electrochemical devices, GDLs are typically composed of carbon-based, wet-proofed porous materials such as carbon fiber woven or non-woven paper. Their primary functions include facilitating the uniform distribution of reactant gases to the catalyst layers, ensuring efficient electron conduction to external circuits, providing mechanical support to the membrane electrode assembly (MEA), and aiding in the removal of excess heat and water produced during electrochemical reactions.
Market Overview
Forecast Period
2026-2030
Market Size 2024
USD 25.89 Billion
Market Size 2030
USD 60.36 Billion
CAGR 2025-2030
14.48%
Fastest Growing Segment
Carbon Cloth Type
Largest Market
North America
Key Market Drivers
Escalating Demand for Clean Energy Solutions
The global imperative to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change has intensified the shift towards clean energy technologies. Fuel cells, which convert chemical energy directly into electricity with minimal environmental impact, have emerged as a pivotal component in this transition. Central to the efficiency of fuel cells is the gas diffusion layer (GDL), which facilitates the uniform distribution of reactant gases across the catalyst surface and ensures effective water management within the cell. As industries and governments worldwide prioritize sustainable energy sources, the adoption of fuel cells in sectors such as transportation, stationary power generation, and portable electronics is accelerating. This surge in fuel cell deployment directly amplifies the demand for high-performance GDLs, as they are essential for optimizing fuel cell efficiency, durability, and overall performance. Consequently, the escalating emphasis on clean energy solutions serves as a significant driver for the GDL market, fostering innovation and expansion within the industry. As of 2023, the total renewable energy capacity worldwide exceeds 3,000 GW. This includes energy from wind, solar, hydropower, and biomass.
Key Market Challenges
High Production Costs and Material Complexity
The gas diffusion layer (GDL) market faces significant challenges due to high production costs and material complexities. Manufacturing GDLs requires specialized materials like polyacrylonitrile (PAN), which is notably more expensive than natural fibers such as cotton or bamboo. This cost disparity can hinder the widespread adoption of GDLs. Additionally, achieving the necessary high graphitization temperatures of approximately 1700°C to attain desired conductivity levels further escalates production expenses. The intricate balance of properties such as porosity, hydrophobicity, and electrical conductivity necessitates advanced equipment and expertise, adding to the overall cost. Quality control and specific testing requirements further contribute to these challenges. Smaller-scale producers, in particular, struggle with achieving economies of scale, dealing with volatile material supply chains, and managing stable pricing structures, all while needing continuous research and development to meet performance standards.
Key Market Trends
Rising Adoption of Hydrogen Fuel Cells in Transportation
The transportation sector is witnessing a significant shift towards sustainable energy solutions, with hydrogen fuel cells emerging as a viable alternative to traditional fossil fuels. This transition is primarily driven by the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and comply with stringent environmental regulations. Hydrogen fuel cells offer high energy efficiency and zero emissions, making them particularly attractive for automotive applications. As a result, there is a growing demand for gas diffusion layers (GDLs), which are integral components of fuel cells, facilitating effective gas transport and water management. The increased production of fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) by major automotive manufacturers is a testament to this trend. For instance, countries like Japan, China, and South Korea are heavily investing in hydrogen infrastructure to support the widespread adoption of FCEVs. This surge in demand for hydrogen-powered vehicles is expected to drive the growth of the GDL market, as efficient GDLs are crucial for the optimal performance of fuel cells in transportation applications.
Key Market Players
AvCarb Llc.
Caplinq Corporation
Freudenberg Group
Fuel Cells Etc.
Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
Mott Corporation
SGL Carbon
Technical Fibre Products
Toray Industries, Inc.
GKD - Gebr. Kufferath AG
Report Scope:
In this report, the Global Gas Diffusion Layer Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:
Gas Diffusion Layer Market, By Type:
Carbon Paper Type
Carbon Cloth Type
Others
Gas Diffusion Layer Market, By Application:
Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells
Hydrogen /Oxygen Air Fuel Cells
Direct Methanol Fuel Cells
Others
Gas Diffusion Layer Market, By Region:
North America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
France
United Kingdom
Italy
Germany
Spain
Asia-Pacific
China
India
Japan
Australia
South Korea
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Colombia
Middle East & Africa
South Africa
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Kuwait
Turkey
Competitive Landscape
Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies presents in the Global Gas Diffusion Layer Market.
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Table of Contents
1. Product Overview
1.1. Market Definition
1.2. Scope of the Market
1.2.1. Markets Covered
1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
1.3. Key Market Segmentations
2. Research Methodology
2.1. Objective of the Study
2.2. Baseline Methodology
2.3. Formulation of the Scope
2.4. Assumptions and Limitations
2.5. Sources of Research
2.5.1. Secondary Research
2.5.2. Primary Research
2.6. Approach for the Market Study
2.6.1. The Bottom-Up Approach
2.6.2. The Top-Down Approach
2.7. Methodology Followed for Calculation of Market Size & Market Shares
2.8. Forecasting Methodology
2.8.1. Data Triangulation & Validation
3. Executive Summary
3.1. Overview of the Market
3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, and Trends
4. Voice of Customer
5. Global Gas Diffusion Layer Market Outlook
5.1. Market Size & Forecast
5.1.1. By Value
5.2. Market Share & Forecast
5.2.1. By Type (Carbon Paper Type, Carbon Cloth Type, and Others)
5.2.2. By Application (Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells, Hydrogen /Oxygen Air Fuel Cells, Direct Methanol Fuel Cells, and Others)
5.2.3. By Region
5.3. By Company (2024)
5.4. Market Map
6. North America Gas Diffusion Layer Market Outlook
6.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.1.1. By Value
6.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.2.1. By Type
6.2.2. By Application
6.2.3. By Country
6.3. North America: Country Analysis
6.3.1. United States Gas Diffusion Layer Market Outlook
6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.3.1.1.1. By Value
6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.3.1.2.1. By Type
6.3.1.2.2. By Application
6.3.2. Canada Gas Diffusion Layer Market Outlook
6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.3.2.1.1. By Value
6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.3.2.2.1. By Type
6.3.2.2.2. By Application
6.3.3. Mexico Gas Diffusion Layer Market Outlook
6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.3.3.1.1. By Value
6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.3.3.2.1. By Type
6.3.3.2.2. By Application
7. Europe Gas Diffusion Layer Market Outlook
7.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.1.1. By Value
7.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.2.1. By Type
7.2.2. By Application
7.2.3. By Country
7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
7.3.1. Germany Gas Diffusion Layer Market Outlook
7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.1.1.1. By Value
7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.1.2.1. By Type
7.3.1.2.2. By Application
7.3.2. United Kingdom Gas Diffusion Layer Market Outlook
7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.2.1.1. By Value
7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.2.2.1. By Type
7.3.2.2.2. By Application
7.3.3. Italy Gas Diffusion Layer Market Outlook
7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.3.1.1. By Value
7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.3.2.1. By Type
7.3.3.2.2. By Application
7.3.4. France Gas Diffusion Layer Market Outlook
7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.4.1.1. By Value
7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.4.2.1. By Type
7.3.4.2.2. By Application
7.3.5. Spain Gas Diffusion Layer Market Outlook
7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.5.1.1. By Value
7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.5.2.1. By Type
7.3.5.2.2. By Application
8. Asia-Pacific Gas Diffusion Layer Market Outlook
8.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.1.1. By Value
8.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.2.1. By Type
8.2.2. By Application
8.2.3. By Country
8.3. Asia-Pacific: Country Analysis
8.3.1. China Gas Diffusion Layer Market Outlook
8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.3.1.1.1. By Value
8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.3.1.2.1. By Type
8.3.1.2.2. By Application
8.3.2. India Gas Diffusion Layer Market Outlook
8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.3.2.1.1. By Value
8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.3.2.2.1. By Type
8.3.2.2.2. By Application
8.3.3. Japan Gas Diffusion Layer Market Outlook
8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.3.3.1.1. By Value
8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.3.3.2.1. By Type
8.3.3.2.2. By Application
8.3.4. South Korea Gas Diffusion Layer Market Outlook
8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.3.4.1.1. By Value
8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.3.4.2.1. By Type
8.3.4.2.2. By Application
8.3.5. Australia Gas Diffusion Layer Market Outlook
8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.3.5.1.1. By Value
8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.3.5.2.1. By Type
8.3.5.2.2. By Application
9. South America Gas Diffusion Layer Market Outlook
9.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.1.1. By Value
9.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.2.1. By Type
9.2.2. By Application
9.2.3. By Country
9.3. South America: Country Analysis
9.3.1. Brazil Gas Diffusion Layer Market Outlook
9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.3.1.1.1. By Value
9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.3.1.2.1. By Type
9.3.1.2.2. By Application
9.3.2. Argentina Gas Diffusion Layer Market Outlook
9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.3.2.1.1. By Value
9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.3.2.2.1. By Type
9.3.2.2.2. By Application
9.3.3. Colombia Gas Diffusion Layer Market Outlook
9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.3.3.1.1. By Value
9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.3.3.2.1. By Type
9.3.3.2.2. By Application
10. Middle East and Africa Gas Diffusion Layer Market Outlook
10.1. Market Size & Forecast
10.1.1. By Value
10.2. Market Share & Forecast
10.2.1. By Type
10.2.2. By Application
10.2.3. By Country
10.3. Middle East and Africa: Country Analysis
10.3.1. South Africa Gas Diffusion Layer Market Outlook
10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
10.3.1.1.1. By Value
10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
10.3.1.2.1. By Type
10.3.1.2.2. By Application
10.3.2. Saudi Arabia Gas Diffusion Layer Market Outlook