Abstract: The present disclosure provides where a magnetic recording medium is provided and includes a base; an underlayer that is provided over the base and includes a non-magnetic powder; and a magnetic layer that is provided over the underlayer and includes a magnetic powder and a binder, wherein an average particle volume V of the magnetic powder is 1600 nm3 or less, an average thickness of the magnetic recording medium is 5.3 ?m or less, a thermal stability KuVact/kBT of the magnetic recording medium is 63 or more, and a ratio Hrp/Hc1 of a residual coercive force Hrp of the magnetic recording medium measured using a pulsed magnetic field in a perpendicular direction to a coercive force Hc1 of the magnetic recording medium in the perpendicular direction is 1.98 or less.

Abstract: Provided is a magnetic recording medium that is able to achieve both an improvement in electromagnetic conversion characteristics and ensuring of high long-term reliability. The magnetic recording medium includes a magnetic layer and a base. The magnetic layer includes magnetic powders including ?-iron oxide. A ratio (Hrp/Hc) of residual coercivity (Hrp) measured in a perpendicular direction of the magnetic recording medium with use of a pulse magnetic field to perpendicular coercivity (Hc) of the magnetic recording medium is 2.0 or less. Saturation magnetization (Mst) per unit area of the magnetic recording medium is 4.5 mA or greater.

Abstract: A cobalt ferrite magnetic powder includes magnetic particles that have a uniaxial crystal magnetic anisotropy and contain cobalt ferrite. A peak top 2? of a (3, 1, 1) plane determined by powder X-ray diffractometry using a CoK? ray is 41.3° or more and 41.5° or less. Some Cos contained in the magnetic particles are substituted with at least one selected from the group consisting of Zn, Ge, and a transition metal element other than Fe.

Abstract: A magnetic recording medium is a tape-shaped magnetic recording medium that has a recording layer including an ?-iron oxide particle. An area ratio Rlow (=(Slow/Stotal)×100) of a total area Stotal of an SFD curve of the recording layer in a perpendicular direction and an area Slow of the SFD curve in which a coercivity Hc is in a range from ?500 [Oe]?Hc?500 [Oe] is equal to or less than 5.5%.

Abstract: [Solving Means] A tape-shaped magnetic recording medium includes: a base; and a magnetic layer that is provided on the base and includes a magnetic powder. The magnetic powder includes magnetic particles that have a uniaxial crystal magnetic anisotropy and contain cobalt ferrite. A ratio L4/L2 of a component L4 having a multiaxial crystal magnetic anisotropy to a component L2 having a uniaxial crystal magnetic anisotropy is 0 or more and 0.25 or less, the components being obtained by applying Fourier transformation to a torque waveform of the magnetic recording medium.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides where a magnetic recording medium is provided and includes a base; an underlayer that is provided over the base and includes a non-magnetic powder; and a magnetic layer that is provided over the underlayer and includes a magnetic powder and a binder, wherein an average particle volume V of the magnetic powder is 1600 nm3 or less, an average thickness of the magnetic recording medium is 5.3 ?m or less, a thermal stability KuVact/kBT of the magnetic recording medium is 63 or more, and a ratio Hrp/Hc1 of a residual coercive force Hrp of the magnetic recording medium measured using a pulsed magnetic field in a perpendicular direction to a coercive force Hc1 of the magnetic recording medium in the perpendicular direction is 1.98 or less.

Abstract: [Object] A cobalt ferrite magnetic powder includes magnetic particles that have a uniaxial crystal magnetic anisotropy and contain cobalt ferrite. A peak top 2? of a (3, 1, 1) plane determined by powder X-ray diffractometry using a CoK? ray is 41.3° or more and 41.5° or less. Some Cos contained in the magnetic particles are substituted with at least one selected from the group consisting of Zn, Ge, and a transition metal element other than Fe.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a tape-shaped magnetic recording medium, including: a base; and a magnetic layer that is provided on the base and contains a magnetic powder, in which an average particle volume V of the magnetic powder is 2,000 nm3 or less, an average thickness of the magnetic recording medium is 5.3 ?m or less, a thermal stability KuV/kBT of the magnetic recording medium is 60 or more, and a ratio Hrp/Hc1 of a residual coercive force Hrp of the magnetic recording medium measured using a pulsed magnetic field to a coercive force Hc1 of the magnetic recording medium in a perpendicular direction is 2.10 or less.

Abstract: It is an object of the present disclosure to improve preservation stability of a magnetic recording medium including a magnetic powder having a small average particle volume. The present disclosure provides a tape-shaped magnetic recording medium, including: a base; and a magnetic layer that is provided on the base and contains a magnetic powder, in which an average particle volume V of the magnetic powder is 2,000 nm3 or less, an average thickness of the magnetic recording medium is 5.3 ?m or less, a thermal stability KuV/kBT of the magnetic recording medium is 60 or more, and a ratio Hrp/Hc1 of a residual coercive force Hrp of the magnetic recording medium measured using a pulsed magnetic field to a coercive force Hc1 of the magnetic recording medium in a perpendicular direction is 2.10 or less.