Abstract: A connection structure of a superconducting layer according to an embodiment includes a first superconducting layer, a second superconducting layer, and a connection layer provided between the first superconducting layer and the second superconducting layer and including a first substance containing a rare earth element, barium, copper, and oxygen and a second substance containing a metal element, in which a first region per unit area at a first interface between the first superconducting layer and the connection layer is 1% or more and 50% or less where the second substance and the first superconducting layer are in contact with each other, and a second region per unit area at a second interface between the second superconducting layer and the connection layer is 1% or more and 50% or less where the second substance and the second superconducting layer are in contact with each other.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a rotary electric machine includes a rotor and a stator. The rotor includes a rotary shaft, a first core, a permanent magnet, and an intermediate member. The rotary shaft extends in a first direction. The first core is provided around the rotary shaft in a first plane perpendicular to the first direction. The permanent magnet is provided around the first core in the first plane. The intermediate member is provided between the rotary shaft and the first core. The intermediate member includes a first portion containing a carbon fiber, and a second portion aligned with the first portion in the first direction and containing a metal. The stator is provided around the rotor in the first plane.

Abstract: A superconducting layer joint structure of embodiments includes: a first superconducting layer; a second superconducting layer; and a joint layer provided between the first superconducting layer and the second superconducting layer and containing a plurality of crystal particles containing a rare earth element (RE), barium (Ba), copper (Cu), and oxygen (O). The plurality of crystal particles includes at least one first particle. The at least one first particle has a first inner region and a first outer region. The first inner region is disposed inside the first superconducting layer. The first outer region is disposed outside the first superconducting layer.

Abstract: According to an embodiment, a permanent magnet has a composition represented by a composition formula: RpFeqMrCutCo100-p-q-r-t (where, R is at least one element selected from rare earth elements, M is at least one element selected from Zr, Ti, and Hf, p is a number that satisfies 10.0 at %?p?14.5 at %, r is a number that satisfies 1.5 at %<r?4.2 at %, t is a number that satisfies 0.5 at ?%?t 9.0 at %, and q is a number that satisfies 17.0 at %?q?26.0 at %); and a metallic structure including a cell phase having a Th2Zn17 type crystal phase, a cell wall phase formed so as to partition the Th2Zn17 type crystal phase, and a platelet phase formed so as to intersect with a c-axis of the Th2Zn17 type crystal phase, in which an average distance between the platelet phases is 10 nm or more and 30 nm or less.

Abstract: The present invention provides a fluidic chip for cell culture use which can prevent a decrease in the activity of cultured cells in a preparation stage, and which makes it possible to observe a cultured cell tissue while detaching the cultured cell tissue from the fluidic chip.

Abstract: A permanent magnet is represented by a composition formula 1: RxNbyBtM100-x-y-t. R is at least one element selected from the group consisting of rare-earth elements, M is at least one element selected from the group consisting of Fe and Co, x is a number satisfying 4.0<x?11.0 atomic %, y is a number satisfying 0?y?6.5 atomic %, and t is a number satisfying 0?t<12.0 atomic %. The permanent magnet includes a main phase having a TbCu7 crystal phase. A density of the permanent magnet is 7.00 g/cm3 or more.

Abstract: A connection structure of a superconducting layer of an embodiment incudes a first superconducting member including a first superconducting layer, and extends in a first direction, a second superconducting member including a second superconducting layer facing the first superconducting layer, and extends in the first direction, the second superconducting member having a first region, a second region, and a third region which is separated in the second direction from the second region, and a connection layer that contains a rare earth element (RE), barium (Ba), copper (Cu), and oxygen (O), and connects the first superconducting layer and the second superconducting layer. The first superconducting layer is present in a third direction between the second region and the third region, the third direction being perpendicular to the first direction and perpendicular to the second direction.

Abstract: A cell culture vessel of the present invention includes a plurality of compartments each having a corresponding three-dimensional shape and each configured to be able to retain therein an aqueous liquid by surface tension, or includes a plurality of compartments surrounded by a framework corresponding to sides of a polyhedral shape. Adjacent compartments communicate with each other.

Abstract: The present invention provides a cell culture vessel/sample observation cell that is capable of culturing cells or cell tissue in three dimensions and allowing a three-dimensional structure of the cells or the cell tissue to be perceived easily. The cell culture vessel/sample observation cell according to the present invention for containing a culture gel in which the cells or the cell tissue is embedded, comprises a frame, at least one window bordered by the frame, and at least one projection projecting from the frame inwardly into the cell culture vessel/sample observation cell, wherein the at least one window is light-permeable and nutrient component-permeable and is placed in such a way as to allow for multifaceted observation of the cells or the cell tissue, and the projection has a feature point to be placed at a position where the cells or the cell tissue as well as the feature point can be observed from the window.

Abstract: A permanent magnet to be provided to a rotary electric machine. The magnet is expressed by a composition formula: RpFerMsCutCo100-p-r-s-t. R is selected from rare earth elements, M is selected from Ti, Zr, and Hf, p is a number satisfying 10.5?p?12.5 at %, r is a number satisfying 18?r?32 at %, s is a number satisfying 0.88?s?4.5 at %, and t is a number satisfying 0.88?t?13.5 at %. When a proportion rx of Fe to a total sum of Fe and Co is expressed by rx=r/(100?p?s?t), a value r1 of the proportion rx at a center in a q-axis direction of the magnet and a value r2 of the proportion rx at a center in d-axis direction of the magnet satisfy 1.01?r1/r2?2.

Abstract: A connection structure for a superconducting layer according to an embodiment includes a first superconducting layer, a second superconducting layer, and a connection layer between the first superconducting layer and the second superconducting layer, the connection layer including crystal particles containing a rare earth element, barium, copper, and oxygen, the crystal particles having a major diameter distribution including a trimodal distribution. The trimodal distribution has first, second, and third distributions in which major diameter become small in this order. The aspect ratios of the crystal particles included in the first distribution and the second distribution include a bimodal distribution. The median value of the major diameters of the crystal particles included in the distribution on a higher aspect ratio side in the bimodal distribution is greater than the median value of the major diameters of the crystal particles included in the distribution on a lower aspect ratio side.

Abstract: The magnet material is represented by a composition formula 1: (R1-xYx)aMbAc, where R is at least one element selected from the group consisting of rare-earth elements, M is at least one element selected from the group consisting of Fe and Co, A is at least one element selected from the group consisting of N, C, B, H and P, x is a number satisfying 0.01?x?0.8, a is a number satisfying 4?a?20 atomic %, b is a number satisfying b=100?a?c atomic %, and c is a number satisfying 0?c?18 atomic %), and includes a main phase having a Th2Ni17 crystal structure. A concentration of the element M in the main phase is 89.6 atomic % or more.

Abstract: A permanent magnet is expressed by a composition formula: RpFeqMrCusCo100-p-q-r-s. The magnet includes a crystal grain having a main phase including a TbCu7 crystal phase, and a volume ratio of the TbCu7 crystal phase to the main phase is 95% or more.

Abstract: Provided is a cell culture vessel which allows resolution to be high in a Z-axis direction. A cell culture vessel (1) for accommodating a cell or cell tissue therein includes: a frame part (11) which is provided so as to be located at positions that correspond to respective sides of a polyhedral shape; a window part (12) which is light-transmissive and which is provided so as to be located at positions that correspond to a respective plurality of faces out of faces of the polyhedral shape; and a shaft part (17) which extends, from any of vertices of the polyhedral shape, outward in a direction that is not parallel to any of lines normal to the faces of the polyhedral shape.

Abstract: A connection structure of a superconducting layer according to an embodiment includes a first superconducting layer, a second superconducting layer, and a connection layer provided between the first superconducting layer and the second superconducting layer and including a first substance containing a rare earth element, barium, copper, and oxygen and a second substance containing a metal element, in which a first region per unit area at a first interface between the first superconducting layer and the connection layer is 1% or more and 50% or less where the second substance and the first superconducting layer are in contact with each other, and a second region per unit area at a second interface between the second superconducting layer and the connection layer is 1% or more and 50% or less where the second substance and the second superconducting layer are in contact with each other.

Abstract: A rotating electric machine according to embodiments is a rotating electric machine including a rotor including a first core and being capable of rotating around a rotating shaft; and a stator disposed to face the rotor in the axial direction of the rotating shaft, the first core including a first pressed powder material having a plurality of first flaky magnetic metal particles and a first intercalated phase, the first flaky magnetic metal particles having an average thickness of from 10 nm to 100 ?m, each first flaky magnetic metal particle having a first flat surface and a first magnetic metal phase including at least one first element selected from the group consisting of Fe, Co, and Ni, the average value of the ratio of the average length in the first flat surface with respect to the average thickness being from 5 to 10,000, the first intercalated phase existing between the first flaky magnetic metal particles and including at least one second element selected from the group consisting of oxygen (O), car

Abstract: A connection structure of conductive layers according to an embodiment includes: a first conductive member including a first conductive layer and a first substrate, the first conductive member extending in a first direction, the first conductive member curved in the first direction such that the first conductive layer side is convex; a second conductive member including a second conductive layer and a second substrate, the second conductive member extending in the first direction, the second conductive member curved in the first direction such that the second conductive layer side is convex; a third conductive member including a third conductive layer and a third substrate, the third conductive member extending in the first direction; a first connection layer between a the first conductive layer and the third conductive layer, the first connection layer having varying thickness; and a second connection layer between the second conductive layer and the third conductive layer, the second connection layer having

Abstract: A cold storage material, which has a large specific heat and a small magnetization in an extremely low temperature region and has satisfactory manufacturability, is provided, and a method for manufacturing the same is provided. Further, a refrigerator having high efficiency and excellent cooling performance is provided by filling this refrigerator with the above-described cold storage material. Moreover, a device incorporating a superconducting coil capable of reducing influence of magnetic noise derived from a cold storage material is provided. The cold storage material of embodiments is a granular body composed of an intermetallic compound in which the ThCr2Si2-type structure 11 occupies 80% by volume or more, and has a crystallite size of 70 nm or less.

Abstract: A cold storage material, which has a large specific heat and a small magnetization in an extremely low temperature region and has satisfactory manufacturability, is provided, and a method for manufacturing the same is provided. Further, a refrigerator having high efficiency and excellent cooling performance is provided by filling this refrigerator with the above-described cold storage material. Moreover, a device incorporating a superconducting coil capable of reducing influence of magnetic noise derived from a cold storage material is provided. The cold storage material of embodiments is a granular body composed of an intermetallic compound in which the ThCr2Si2-type structure 11 occupies 80% by volume or more, and has a crystallite size of 70 nm or less.

Abstract: A pressed powder material according to embodiments is a pressed powder material including first magnetic metal particles having a first magnetic metal phase containing Fe and Co; and second magnetic metal particles having a second magnetic metal phase containing Fe, in which when the amounts of Co with respect to the total amounts of Fe and Co of the first and second magnetic metal particles are designated as Co1 and Co2, respectively, the ratio of Co2 to Co1 (Co2/Co1) is from 0 to 0.5, the average value of the ratio of the major axis to the minor axis is 2 or greater for the first magnetic metal particles and 1 or greater for the second magnetic metal particles, the second magnetic metal particles are present between the particles of the first magnetic metal particles, and the average value of the major axis of the second magnetic metal particles is equal to or longer than the average value of the major axis of the first magnetic metal particles.