Emerging applications is a research concept focused on identifying, exploring, and developing novel and potentially transformative uses derived from existing scientific discoveries, technological advancements, or theoretical principles. This academic concept investigates the transition of these potential uses from theoretical possibility to practical feasibility, analyzing their technical viability, potential impact, and pathways to adoption. Key characteristics include their novelty, often disruptive potential, inherent uncertainty regarding widespread feasibility and impact, and frequently an interdisciplinary nature. Its significance lies in driving innovation, creating new markets and fields, addressing future societal or technical challenges, and informing strategic research and development investments.