Abstract: In one embodiment, a permanent magnet includes: a composition expressed by RpFeqMrCusCo100-p-q-r-s (R is a rare-earth element, M is at least one element selected from Zr, Ti, and Hf, 10?p?13.5 at %, 25?q?40 at %, 1.35?r?1.75 at %, and 0.88?s?13.5 at %); and a metallic structure including Th2Zn17 crystal phases each having a Fe concentration of 25 at % or more, and Cu-rich crystal phases each having a Cu concentration of from 25 at % to 70 at %. An average thickness of the Cu-rich crystal phases is 20 nm or less, and an average distance between the Cu-rich crystal phases is 200 nm or less.

Abstract: A magnetic material is expressed by a composition formula 1: (R1-xYx)aMbTcZnd. R is at least one element selected from the group consisting of rare-earth elements, M is Fe or Fe and Co, T is at least one element selected from the group consisting of Ti, V, Nb, Ta, Mo, and W, x is a number satisfying 0.01?x?0.8, a is a number satisfying 4?a?20 atomic percent, b is a number satisfying b=100?a?c?d atomic percent, c is a number satisfying 0<c<7 atomic percent, and d is a number satisfying 0.01?d?7 atomic percent. The magnetic material includes: a main phase having a ThMn12 crystal phase; and a sub phase containing 50 atomic percent or more of Zn.

Abstract: A heat regenerating material particle according to an embodiment includes a plurality of heat regenerating substance particles having a maximum volume specific heat value of 0.3 J/cm3·K or more at a temperature of 20 K or lower, and a binder bonding the heat regenerating substance particles, the binder containing water insoluble resin. The heat regenerating material particle has a particle diameter of 500 ?m or less.

Abstract: A permanent magnet comprises crystal grains each including a main phase. An average size of the crystal grains is 1.0 ?m or less, and a degree of orientation of easy magnetization axes of the crystal grains to an easy magnetization axis of the magnet is 15% or more and 90% or less. A recoil magnetic permeability is 1.13 or more, a residual magnetization is 0.8 T or more and less than 1.16 T, and an intrinsic coercive force is 850 kA/m or more.

Abstract: In one embodiment, a permanent magnet includes a sintered compact including: a composition expressed by a composition formula: RpFeqMrCusCo100-p-q-r-s (R is at least one element selected from rare-earth elements, M is at least one element selected from Zr, Ti, and Hf, 10?p?13.3 at %, 25?q?40 at %, 0.87?r?5.4 at %, and 3.5?s?13.5 at %); and a metallic structure having a main phase including a Th2Zn17 crystal phase, and an R-M-rich phase containing the element R whose concentration is 1.2 times or more an R concentration in the main phase and the element M whose concentration is 1.2 times or more an M concentration in the main phase. A volume fraction of the R-M-rich phase in the metallic structure is from 0.2% to 15%.

Abstract: In one embodiment, a permanent magnet includes a sintered compact having a composition expressed by a composition formula: Rp1Feq1Mr1Cus1Co100-p1-q1-r1-s1 (R is a rare-earth element, M is at least one element selected from Zr, Ti, and Hf, 10?p1?13.3 at %, 25?q1?40.0 at %, 0.88?r1?5.4 at %, and 3.5?s1?13.5 at %). The sintered compact includes crystal grains and a Cu-rich phase. The crystal grains are composed of a main phase including a Th2Zn17 crystal phase. The Cu-rich phase has a composition with a high Cu concentration and an average thickness of 0.05 ?m or more and 2 ?m or less.

Abstract: A magnet material is expressed by a composition formula 1: (R1-xYx)aMbTc, and includes a main phase having a ThMn12 crystal phase. A total amount of at least one sub-phase selected from the group consisting of a Th2Zn17 crystal phase, a Th2Ni17 crystal phase, a TbCu7 crystal phase, and an Nd3(Fe, Ti)29 crystal phase is 20 volume % or less. A total amount of at least one hetero-phase selected from the group consisting of an ?-Fe phase and an ?-(Fe, Co) phase is 5 volume % or less. An average crystal grain size of the main phase is 4 ?m or more.

Abstract: In one embodiment, a permanent magnet includes: a composition expressed by RpFeqMrCusCo100-p-q-r-s (R is a rare-earth element, M is at least one element selected from Zr, Ti, and Hf, 10.8?p?13.5 at %, 28?q?40 at %, 0.88?r?7.2 at %, and 3.5?s?13.5 at %); and a metallic structure including a cell phase having a Th2Zn17 crystal phase, and a cell wall phase. A Cu concentration in the cell wall phase is in a range from 30 at % to 70 at %.

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: 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 high-performance permanent magnet is provided. The magnet is expressed by a composition formula: RpFeqMrCutCo100-p-q-r-t. The magnet includes a sintered body including: a plurality of crystal grains each having a Th2Zn17 crystal phase; and a plurality of grain boundaries between the crystal grains. If an oxide phase of the R element is defined by a continuous region that is disposed in the sintered body and contains the R element and oxygen having a concentration of 85 atomic percent or more, a ratio of the number of the oxide phases in the grain boundaries to the number of the crystal grains is 1.1 or less.

Abstract: An magnetic material is a magnetic material expressed by a composition formula: (R1-xYx)aMbTcAd, which includes a main phase consisting of a ThMn12 type crystal phase. 30 atomic percent or more of the element M in the composition formula is Fe.

Abstract: A permanent magnet of the embodiment includes: a composition represented by a composition formula: R(FepMqCurCtCo1-p-q-r-t)z (R is at least one element selected from rare-earth elements, M is at least one element selected from Ti, Zr and Hf, 0.27?p?0.45, 0.01?q?0.05, 0.01?r?0.1, 0.002?t?0.03, and 6?z?9); and a metallic structure including a main phase containing a Th2Zn17 crystal phase, and a sub phase of the element M having an element M concentration of 30 atomic % or more. The sub phase of the element M precipitates in the metallic structure. A ratio of a circumferential length to a precipitated area of the sub phase of the element M is 1 or more and 10 or less.

Abstract: A permanent magnet comprises a plurality of crystal grains having a main phase of an R-Fe-B magnetic phase, R being at least one element selected from the group consisting of Nd, Pr, Dy, Tb, and Ho. A grain size distribution of the crystal grains satisfies a formula: d10<Rc<d90, the Rc indicating a single-domain critical grain size of the magnetic phase, the d10 indicating a grain size in which a cumulative frequency ratio in the grain size distribution is 10%, and the d90 indicating a grain size in which a cumulative frequency ratio in the grain size distribution is 90%.

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: A magnetic material is expressed by a composition formula 1: (R1-xYx)aMbTcDd. The magnetic material includes: a main phase having a ThMn12 crystal phase, and a sub phase having a phase containing the element D.

Abstract: A magnetic material is expressed by a composition formula: (R1-xZx)aMbTc, and includes a main phase having a ThMn12 crystal structure. In the ThMn12 crystal structure, when an amount of the element Z occupying 2a site is Z2a atomic percent, an amount of the element Z occupying 8i site is Z8i atomic percent, an amount of the element Z occupying 8j site is Z8j atomic percent, and an amount of the element Z occupying 8f site is Z8f atomic percent, Z2a, Z8i, Z8j, and Z8f satisfy (Z8i+Z8j+Z8f)/(Z2a+Z8i+Z8j+Z8f)<0.1.

Abstract: In one embodiment, a permanent magnet includes a sintered compact having a composition represented by the composition formula: RpFeqMrCusCo100-p-q-r-s (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 10.5 atomic % or more and 12.5 atomic % or less, q is 24 atomic % or more and 40 atomic % or less, r is 0.88 atomic % or more and 4.5 atomic % or less, and s is 3.5 atomic % or more and 10.7 atomic % or less. The sintered compact has a structure having crystal grains constituted of a main phase including a Th2Zn17 crystal phase, and a crystal grain boundary. In the structure of the sintered compact, an average grain diameter of the crystal grains is 25 micrometer or more, and a volume fraction of the crystal grain boundary is 14% or less.

Abstract: An magnetic material is a magnetic material expressed by a composition formula 1: (R1-xYx)aMbTc, which includes a main phase consisting of a ThMn12 type crystal phase. 30 atomic percent or more of the element M in the composition formula 1 is Fe.

Abstract: The present invention provides a cell culture vessel or a sample cell for observation use that makes it possible to observe three-dimensionally-cultured cells from various angles. The cell culture vessel or the sample cell for observation use according to the present invention is characterized by being equipped with a culture gel in which a cell or cell tissue is embedded and a first vessel which encloses the culture gel, wherein a space in the first vessel is filled with the culture gel; and the first vessel has a light-permeable window made from a hydrogel.