From: Assessing the emergence of bioeconomy by the radical technology inquirer tool
No. of RTS | RTS (RTI) PROMISE | Relevance and applicability | Relevance indicator | Impact on value networks |
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DNA-based | ||||
01 | Routine and complete DNA sequencing **** | All sector tools Maturity (4) High market growth | Very high (+++++) | 15/21 |
02 | DNA memory * | Bio-info, in/out-bodies Maturity (3) Close to market | Very high (+++++) | 10/21 |
Biosensors-oriented | ||||
03 | Biochips and biosensors to diagnose cheaply and rapidly diseases, physiological states and genetic features of organisms **** | Many sector tools Maturity (4) High market growth | Very high (+++++) | 13/21 |
04 | Printed cheap biosensors **** | Health/food/society Maturity (3) Close to market | Very high (+++++) | 17/21 |
GMO-based | ||||
05 | Drugs based on genetically modified organisms *** | Bio/ICT tools Maturity (4) High market growth | Very high (+++++) | 9/21 |
06 | Genetically modified organisms as producers of multi-use materials *** | Energy/biomaterials Maturity (3) Close to market | Very high (+++++) | 6/21 |
07 | The production of biofuels using enzymes, bacteria or algae ** | Feasible/sustainable Maturity (3) Close to market | Very high (+++++) | 7/21 |
Health/medical oriented | ||||
08 | Longer life time and slower ageing processes ** | Health/quality-of-life Maturity (2) | Very high (+++++) | 9/21 |
09 | Continuously monitored personal health **** | Health/food/quality Maturity (4) High market growth | Very high (+++++) | 14/21 |
10 | Repairing and regrowing of human organs, (stem) cell cultivation ** | Health/bio-ethics Maturity (2–4) Very high growth | Very high (+++++) | 5/21 |
11 | 3D printing of organs * | Medical/human tests Maturity (2) Scientific interests | Very high (+++++) | 7/21 |
12 | Artificial cell and simulating life on cell level *** | Food/pharma/energy Maturity (2) Scientific interests | Very high (+++++) | 11/21 |
Brain-functioning | ||||
13 | Smart anti-depressant and other behaviour affecting biochemistry | Health/quality-of-life Maturity (4) Very high growth | Very high (+++++) | 13/21 |
14 | Simulation and mapping of brain *** | Cognitive/genetics Maturity (2) Emerging uses | Very high (+++++) | 14/21 |