Abstract: A method of manufacturing a rare earth magnet includes: a first step of manufacturing a sintered compact by press-forming a powder for the rare earth magnet; a second step of manufacturing a rare earth magnet precursor by performing hot deformation processing on the sintered compact to impart anisotropy to the sintered compact; and a third step of manufacturing the rare earth magnet by cooling the rare earth magnet precursor at a cooling rate of 10° C./sec or higher.

Abstract: A resist underlayer film that can be used as a hardmask. A resist underlayer film forming composition for lithography, includes: as a silane, a hydrolyzable silane, a hydrolysis product thereof, or a hydrolysis-condensation product thereof, wherein the hydrolyzable silane includes a hydrolyzable silane of Formula (1) or a hydrolyzable silane containing a combination of a hydrolyzable silane of Formula (1) with a hydrolyzable silane of Formula (2) in a content of less than 50% by mole in all silanes; Formula (1): R1aR2bSi(R3)4-(a+b) wherein R1 is an organic group containing Formula (1-1), Formula (1-2), or Formula (1-3): a is 1 and b is an integer of 0 to 2, where a+b is an integer of 1 to 3; Formula (2): R4aR5bSi(R6)4-(a+b) wherein, R4 is an organic group containing Formula (2-1), Formula (2-2), or Formula (2-3): a is 1 and b is an integer of 0 to 2, where a+b is an integer of 1 to 3.

Abstract: Provided is a method for manufacturing a rare-earth magnet enabling effective penetrant-diffusion of a melt of modifier alloy powder without generating oxidation reaction or hydroxylation reaction when the modifier alloy powder is used for a better coercive force as well.

Abstract: A rotary roller surface cleaning method and a rotary roller surface cleaning apparatus which, when foreign matter is detected on a surface of a rotary roller of a quenched ribbon manufacturing apparatus, remove the foreign matter by irradiating the foreign matter with a laser having an output value corresponding to a thickness of the foreign matter. At least one of a rotation speed of the rotary roller and a laser response time is adjusted such that the rotation speed of the rotary roller and the laser response time satisfy a relational expression V×S?D/1000 (D?0.1 mm), where the rotation speed of the rotary roller is V (m/sec), the laser response time is S (sec), and a length of the foreign matter along a circumferential direction of the rotary roller is D (mm).

Abstract: There is provided a composition for forming a monolayer or a multilayer on the substrate. A composition for forming a monolayer or a multilayer containing a silane compound of Formula (1A) or Formula (1B): [where R1s are independently a methyl group or an ethyl group; Xs are independently a C1-10 linking group; and Zs are independently a C1-10 alkyl group or a phenyl group optionally having a substituent, where X optionally contains at least one oxygen atom or sulfur atom in the main chain thereof, and when Z is an alkyl group, at least one hydrogen atom of the alkyl group is optionally substituted with a fluorine atom] and an organic solvent.

Abstract: There is provided a novel organic silicon compound that can be used for a silane coupling agent. An organic silicon compound of Formula (1): (where A? is Formula (2) or Formula (3): E is Formula (4) or Formula (5): R1 and R2 are each independently a C1-5 alkyl group, R3 is a hydrogen atom or a methyl group, R4 and R5 are each independently a C1-5 alkyl group, m, n, and p are each independently an integer of 1 to 5, and q is an integer of 1 to 3).

Abstract: A composition for forming a resist underlayer film for lithography, including: as a silane, a hydrolyzable organosilane, a hydrolysate of the hydrolyzable organosilane, or a hydrolysis-condensation product of the hydrolyzable organosilane, wherein the hydrolyzable organosilane is a compound of Formula (1): [(R1)aSi(R2)(3-a)]b(R3)??Formula (1) [in Formula (1), R3 is an organic group having a sulfonyl group and a light-absorbing group and is bonded to a Si atom through a Si—C bond; R1 is an alkyl, aryl, aralkyl, halogenated alkyl, halogenated aryl, halogenated aralkyl, alkenyl, an organic group having an epoxy, acryloyl, methacryloyl, mercapto, alkoxyaryl, acyloxyaryl, isocyanurate, hydroxy, cyclic amino, or a cyano group, or a combination of any of these groups and is bonded to a Si atom through a Si—C bond; R2 is an alkoxy group, an acyloxy group, or a halogen group; a is an integer of 0 to 2; and b is an integer of 1 to 3].

Abstract: A composition for forming a lithographic resist underlayer film, including, as a silane, a hydrolyzable organosilane, a hydrolysate thereof, or a hydrolytic condensate thereof, wherein the silane includes a hydrolyzable organosilane of Formula (1) below: [(R1)aSi(R2)(3-a)]b(R3)??Formula (1) [where R3 is a group of Formula (2), (3), or (4): (in Formulae (2), (3), and (4), at least one from among R4, R5, and R6 is a group bonded to a silicon atom directly or through a linking group.), R1 is an alkyl group, an aryl group, an aralkyl group, an alkyl halide group, an aryl halide group, an aralkyl halide group, an alkenyl group, or an organic group having an epoxy group, an acryloyl group, a methacryloyl group, a mercapto group, an amino group, or a cyano group, or a combination thereof, R2 is an alkoxy group, an acyloxy group, or a halogen atom].

Abstract: There is provided a composition for forming a monolayer or a multilayer on the substrate. A composition for forming a monolayer or a multilayer containing a silane compound of Formula (1A) or Formula (1B): [where R1s are independently a methyl group or an ethyl group; Xs are independently a C1-10 linking group; and Zs are independently a C1-10 alkyl group or a phenyl group optionally having a substituent, where X optionally contains at least one oxygen atom or sulfur atom in the main chain thereof, and when Z is an alkyl group, at least one hydrogen atom of the alkyl group is optionally substituted with a fluorine atom] and an organic solvent.