Laureates of the Japan Prize

Dr. Eng. from Tohoku University

1. M. Sagawa, S. Fujimura, N. Togawa, H. Yamamoto and Y. Matsuura, "New Material for Permanent Magnets on a Base of Nd and Fe", J.Appl.Phys.55, pp.2083-2087, 1984.
2. M. Sagawa, S. Fujimura, H. Yamamoto and Y. Matsuura and K. Hiraga, "Permanent Magnet Materials Based on the Rare-Earth-Iron-Boron Tetragonal Compounds", IEEE Trans.Magn.MAG-20, pp.1584-1589, 1984.
3. M. Sagawa, S. Hirosawa, Y. Otani, H. Miyajima and S. Chikazumi, "Temperature Dependence of the Coercivity of Sintered R17Fe83-xBx Magnets(R=Pr, Nd)", J. Magn. Magn. Mat.70, pp.316-318, 1987.
   
4. M. Sagawa, S. Hirosawa, K. Tokuhara, H. Yamamoto and S. Fujimura, "Dependence of Coercivity on the Anisotropy Field in the Nd-Fe-B type Sintered Magnets", J. Appl. Phys.61, pp.3559-3561, 1987.
5. M. Sagawa, P. Tenaud, F. Vial and K. Hiraga, "High Coercivity Nd-Fe-B Sintered Magnet Containing Vanadium with New Microstructure", IEEE Trans. Magn. 26, pp.1957-1959, 1990.
   

• Osaka Prize (1984)
• Minister of Science and Technology Agency Award (1985)
• American Physical Society International Prize for New Materials (1986)
• Asahi Prize (1990)
• Japan Magnetics Society Award (1991)
• Okochi Memorial Prize (1993)
• Acta Metallurgica J. Herbert Hollomon Award (1998)
• Honda-kinen Prize (2003)
• Kato-kinen Prize (2006)