Abstract: An adhesive agent comprising a condensation resin having a structural unit obtained by polycondensing a polymerizable monomer containing a monomer (A) having 2 or more carboxyl groups and a monomer (B) having 2 or more amino groups, and meeting at least one of the following (1) and (2): (1) at least one selected from the group consisting of the monomer (A), an anhydride of the monomer (A), and the monomer (B) is liquid at 25° C.; and (2) the condensation resin has a polyoxyalkanediyl group.

Abstract: An adhesive agent comprising a condensation resin having a structural unit obtained by polycondensing a polymerizable monomer containing a monomer (A) having 2 or more carboxyl groups and a monomer (B) having 2 or more amino groups, and meeting at least one of the following (1) and (2): (1) at least one selected from the group consisting of the monomer (A), an anhydride of the monomer (A), and the monomer (B) is liquid at 25° C.; and (2) the condensation resin has a polyoxyalkanediyl group.

Abstract: An R—Fe—B sintered magnet has a structure including main phase crystal grains and a grain boundary area surrounding the crystal grains. The sintered magnet includes fluorine and a specified metal element selected from elements belonging to Group 2 through Group 16 of periodic table excepting the rare earth element, carbon and boron. The fluorine has a higher concentration in a region closer to a magnet surface than in the center. The specified element also has a higher concentration in the region closer to the surface. The sintered magnet includes oxyfluoride containing carbon, Dy and the metal element in a grain boundary area region at a distance of 1 ?m or greater from the magnet surface, and the carbon has a higher concentration than the concentration of the metal element in a region at a distance of 1 ?m to 500 ?m from the magnet surface.

Abstract: An R—Fe—B sintered magnet has a structure including main phase crystal grains and a grain boundary area surrounding the crystal grains. The sintered magnet includes fluorine and a specified metal element selected from elements belonging to Group 2 through Group 16 of periodic table excepting the rare earth element, carbon and boron. The fluorine has a higher concentration in a region closer to a magnet surface than in the center. The specified element also has a higher concentration in the region closer to the surface. The sintered magnet includes oxyfluoride containing carbon, Dy and the metal element in a grain boundary area region at a distance of 1 ?m or greater from the magnet surface, and the carbon has a higher concentration than the concentration of the metal element in a region at a distance of 1 ?m to 500 ?m from the magnet surface.

Abstract: In an electronic component having a wiring and/or an electrode prepared through firing of a paste or in an electronic component having a wiring in contact with a glass or glass ceramic member, provided is an electronic component using a Cu-based wiring material which less suffers from increase in electric resistance due to oxidation, which less causes bubbles in the glass or glass ceramic, and has satisfactory migration resistance. The Cu—Al alloy powder includes a Cu—Al alloy powder including Cu and, preferably, 50 percent by weight or less of Al; and an aluminum oxide film having a thickness of 80 nm or less and being present on the surface of the Cu—Al alloy powder. The powder, when compounded with a glass or glass ceramic material to give a paste, can be used to form wiring (interconnections), electrodes, and/or contact members.

Abstract: A conventional method for forming an insulating film on a magnet has a difficulty in achieving sufficient improvement in magnetic characteristics due to nonuniformity of a coating film, and an extended time and higher temperature which are required in a thermal treatment. In order to solve the problems, the present invention provides a treating solution composed of an alcohol based solvent and a rare earth fluoride or alkaline earth metal fluoride dispersing in the solvent. In the treating solution, at least one X-ray diffraction peak has a half-value width larger than 1°. The present invention also provides a method for forming an insulating film using the treating solution.

Abstract: A curable resin which exhibits excellent heat resistance while including an extremely smaller amount of volatile component is disclosed, and an electronic component device having excellent reliability in heat resistance and the like which contains the above curable resin is provided. A curable resin obtained in reaction of at least one compound (a) selected from the group consisting of the silane compounds represented by the following Formula (I-1) and the partial condensates thereof with a phenol compound (b), comprising a remaining volatile component in an amount of 10 wt % or less with respect to the total weight of the curable resin is used as a curing agent.

Abstract: A fluoride coating film formed with a fluoride-containing solution wherein a rare earth fluoride or an alkaline earth metal fluoride, in particular, fluoride of Pr, Nd, Dy, Tb and Ho, is swollen in a solvent comprising a major amount of an alcohol, and the solution is a colloidal solution in which the rare earth fluoride or the alkaline earth metal fluoride is dispersed homogeneously in the solvent comprising a major amount of an alcohol improves magnetic properties of NdFeB rare earth magnets including not only sintered magnets but also bonded magnets.

Abstract: Disclosed is an encapsulation epoxy resin material containing an epoxy resin (A) and a curing agent (B). The epoxy resin (A) contains a compound represented by the general formula (I) below. The encapsulation epoxy resin material has excellent reliability in flame retardance, formability, reflow resistance, moisture resistance, high-temperature shelf characteristics and the like, and is suitably used for encapsulation of a VLSI. Also disclosed is an electronic component comprising an element encapsulated with such a material.

Abstract: A fluoride coating film formed with a fluoride-containing solution wherein a rare earth fluoride or an alkaline earth metal fluoride, in particular, fluoride of Pr, Nd, Dy, Tb and Ho, is swollen in a solvent comprising a major amount of an alcohol, and the solution is a colloidal solution in which the rare earth fluoride or the alkaline earth metal fluoride is dispersed homogeneously in the solvent comprising a major amount of an alcohol improves magnetic properties of NdFeB rare earth magnets including not only sintered magnets but also bonded magnets.

Abstract: A fluoride coating film formed with a fluoride-containing solution wherein a rare earth fluoride or an alkaline earth metal fluoride, in particular, fluoride of Pr, Nd, Dy, Tb and Ho, is swollen in a solvent comprising a major amount of an alcohol, and the solution is a colloidal solution in which the rare earth fluoride or the alkaline earth metal fluoride is dispersed homogeneously in the solvent comprising a major amount of an alcohol improves magnetic properties of NdFeB rare earth magnets including not only sintered magnets but also bonded magnets.

Abstract: A rotating machine is equipped with a sintered magnet. The sintered magnet includes: a ferromagnetic material consisting mainly of iron; a layer of a fluoride compound or a layer of an oxyfluoride compound formed inside crystal grains or in a portion of grain boundary area of the ferromagnetic material; at least one element selected from the group consisting of alkalis, alkaline earth elements, and rare earth elements and carbon contained in the layer of the fluoride compound or the layer of the oxyfluoride compound; and a continuously extending layer formed by a portion of the layer of the fluoride compound or the layer of the oxyfluoride layer, the continuously extending layer extending from a surface of the ferromagnetic material through the inside of the ferromagnetic material to an opposite side surface of the ferromagnetic material.

Abstract: An epoxy resin molding material for sealing which comprises an epoxy resin, an epoxy resin curing agent, and a pitch, as well as an electronic component comprising an element that is sealed with the molding material. This molding material exhibits favorable coloring properties, and even when used in packages with narrow distances between pads or wires, shorting defects caused by conductive materials can be prevented, as the molding material contains no conductive carbon black.

Abstract: The invention relates to a curing accelerator for a curing resin obtained by reacting a phosphine compound (a) with a compound (b) having at least one halogen atom substituted on an aromatic ring and at least one proton atom which can be discharged, and subjecting the reaction product to dehydrohalogenation, a curing resin composition containing the curing accelerator, and an electronic component device having a device component encapsulated with the curing resin composition. The curing accelerator exhibits superior curability under moisture absorption, flow properties, reflow cracking resistance and high-temperature storage characteristics.

Abstract: The invention relates to an epoxy resin molding material for sealing, comprising an epoxy resin (A), a curing agent (B), and a colorant resin mixture (C) wherein a resin (C1) and a colorant (D) having an electric resistivity of 1×105?·cm or more are beforehand mixed with each other. This can provide an epoxy resin molding material for sealing which is good in moldabilities such as fluidity and curability, and colorability, and which does not cause a short circuit failure based on an electroconductive material even when the material is used in a package wherein the distance between pads or wires is small; and an electronic component device equipped with an element sealed therewith.

Abstract: A curable resin which exhibits excellent heat resistance while including an extremely smaller amount of volatile component is disclosed, and an electronic component device having excellent reliability in heat resistance and the like which contains the above curable resin is provided. A curable resin obtained in reaction of at least one compound (a) selected from the group consisting of the silane compounds represented by the following Formula (I-1) and the partial condensates thereof with a phenol compound (b), comprising a remaining volatile component in an amount of 10 wt % or less with respect to the total weight of the curable resin is used as a curing agent.

Abstract: The invention relates to a curing accelerator for a curing resin obtained by reacting a phosphine compound (a) with a compound (b) having at least one halogen atom substituted on an aromatic ring and at least one proton atom which can be discharged, and subjecting the reaction product to dehydrohalogenation, a curing resin composition containing the curing accelerator, and an electronic component device having a device component encapsulated with the curing resin composition. The curing accelerator exhibits superior curability under moisture absorption, flow properties, reflow cracking resistance and high-temperature storage characteristics.

Abstract: A curing accelerator for a curing resin of the invention is represented by the following general formula (I). R1 to R3 in the formula (I) represent a hydrogen atom, or a substituted or unsubstituted hydrocarbon group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms, and each may be the same or different. Two or more of R1 to R3 may be bonded to have a ring structure. R4 to R7 represent a hydrogen atom or a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent organic group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms, and each may be the same or different. Y? represents a group in which one proton is discharged from a monovalent group having 0 to 18 carbon atoms and having at least one proton capable of being discharged. Two or more of R4 to R7 and Y? may be bonded to have a ring structure. The curing accelerator exhibits superior curability under moisture absorption, flow properties, reflow cracking resistance and high-temperature storage characteristics.

Abstract: A conventional method for forming an insulating film on a magnet has a difficulty in achieving sufficient improvement in magnetic characteristics due to nonuniformity of a coating film, and an extended time and higher temperature which are required in a thermal treatment. In order to solve the problems, the present invention provides a treating solution composed of an alcohol based solvent and a rare earth fluoride or alkaline earth metal fluoride dispersing in the solvent. In the treating solution, at least one X-ray diffraction peak has a half-value width larger than 1°. The present invention also provides a method for forming an insulating film using the treating solution.

Abstract: A structure of a magnet wherein a magnet consisting of a magnetic body including iron and rare earths, a plurality of fluorine compound layers or oxyfluorine compound layers are formed interior of the magnetic body, and the fluorine compound layer or oxyfluorine compound layer has a major axis which is greater than the mean particle size of the crystal grains of the magnetic body.