Experimental development services in physical sciences

CPC v2.1 Code: 81131

About experimental development services in physical sciences

cpc code 81131 covers a critical segment of the research and development industry, focused on experimental development services in the physical sciences. This industry plays a vital role in driving innovation, advancing scientific knowledge, and supporting the broader economy. By conducting experimental research and development activities, organizations within this industry contribute to the development of new products, processes, and technologies that can have far-reaching impacts across various sectors.

Production process

The main production techniques used in this industry involve a range of experimental research and development activities. This typically includes the design and execution of experiments, the collection and analysis of data, the testing of hypotheses, and the development of prototypes or proof-of-concept models. Researchers and scientists within this industry employ a variety of scientific methodologies, including laboratory experiments, field studies, simulations, and computational modeling, to explore and advance the boundaries of knowledge in the physical sciences.

Production inputs

The key inputs required for this industry include highly skilled and specialized personnel, such as scientists, engineers, and technicians, who possess expertise in the relevant physical science disciplines. Additionally, this industry relies on access to advanced research equipment, laboratory facilities, and computational resources to conduct their experimental activities. Depending on the specific research focus, the industry may also require access to various raw materials, chemicals, or other specialized resources to support their experimental development work.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of this industry are the advancements in scientific knowledge, the development of new technologies, and the creation of innovative solutions that can be applied across a wide range of industries. The outputs of this industry may be consumed by other 81112 Fundamental research services in physical sciences, 81121 Applied research services in physical sciences, or 81132 Experimental development services in engineering and technology industries, as well as by various end-user sectors that can benefit from the new knowledge, technologies, or solutions generated through the experimental development activities.

Family tree for experimental development services in physical sciences

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    A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/8'>8: Business and production services</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/81'>81: Research and development services</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/811'>811: Research and experimental development services in natural sciences and engineering</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/8113'>8113: Experimental development services in natural sciences and engineering</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/81131'>81131: Experimental development services in physical sciences</a>"]

    D --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/81132'>81132: Experimental development services in chemistry and biology</a>"]
D --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/81133'>81133: Experimental development services in biotechnology</a>"]
D --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/81134'>81134: Experimental development services in engineering and technology</a>"]
D --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/81135'>81135: Experimental development services in medical sciences and pharmacy</a>"]
D --> J["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/81136'>81136: Experimental development services in agricultural sciences</a>"]
D --> K["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/81139'>81139: Experimental development services in other natural sciences</a>"]

    

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