IP Library Patent Application 17787283
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App. No. 17/787,283

NEODYMIUM-IRON-BORON PERMANENT MAGNET MATERIAL, PREPARATION METHOD, AND APPLICATION

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Abstract

A neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material, a preparation method, and an application. The neodymium permanent magnet material includes R, Al, Cu, and Co; R comprises RL and RH; RL comprises one or many light rare earth elements among Nd, La, Ce, Pr, Pm, Sm, and Eu; RH comprises one or many heavy rare earth elements among Tb, Gd, Dy, Ho, Er, Tm, Yb, Lu, and Sc; the neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material satisfies the following relations: (1) B/R: 0.033-0.037; (2) AI/RH: 0.12-2.7. The neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material has uniquely advantageous magnetic and mechanical properties, with Br≥13.12 kGs, Hcj≥17.83 kOe, and bending strength≥409 MPa.

Claims (75)

1 . A neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material, wherein the neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material comprises R, Al, Cu and Co;

R comprises RL and RH;

RL comprises one or more light rare earth elements of Nd, La, Ce, Pr, Pm, Sm and Eu;

RH comprises one or more heavy rare earth elements of Tb, Gd, Dy, Ho, Er, Tm, Yb, Lu and Sc;

the neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material satisfies the following relationship:

B/R: 0.033-0.037;  (1)

Al/RH: 0.12-2.7i  (2)

the neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material further comprises M, which comprises one or more of Nb, Zr, Ti and Hf; Nb has a range of content of 0-0.5 wt. %, Zr has a range of content of 0-0.3 wt. %, Ti has a range of content of 0-0.3 wt. %.

2 . The neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material according to claim 1 , wherein, RH/R: 0-0.11 and exclusive of 0;

or, B/R has a weight ratio of 0.034-0.036 or 0.033-0.034;

or, Al/RH has a weight ratio of 0.35-1.25 or 0.12-2;

or, RL comprises one or more of Nd, Pr and Ce;

or, RH comprises one of the following: (1) Dy; (2) Tb: (3) Dy and Tb.

3 . The neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material according to claim 1 , wherein the neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material comprises a NdFeB main phase and an intergranular rare earth rich phase, the intergranular rare earth rich phase comprises RH x —Al y -RL z -Cu m —Co n phase, x is 0.4-5.0, y is 0.5-1.1, z is 45-92, m is 0.5-3.5, n is 1.5-7.

4 . A neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material, wherein the neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material comprises a NdFeB main phase and an intergranular rare earth rich phase, the intergranular rare earth rich phase comprises RH x —Al y -RL z —Cu m —Co n phase, x is 0.4-5.0, y is 0.5-1.1, z is 45-92, m is 0.5-3.5, n is 1.5-7;

RL and RH have features as described in claim 1 .

5 . The neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material according to claim 1 , wherein the neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material comprises, by mass percentage:

R: 28-33 wt. %;

RH: 0.5-2.5 wt. %;

Cu: 0.35-0.55 wt. %;

Al: 0.44-0.95 wt. %;

Co: 0.85-1.5 wt. %;

B: 0.955-1.05 wt. %;

Fe: 66-69 wt. %;

R comprises RL and RH;

wt. % refers to the mass percentage relative to the neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material.

6 . The neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material according to claim 5 , wherein R has a range of content of 28-31 wt. % or 29-33 wt. %, wt. % refers to the mass percentage relative to the neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material;

or, RH has a range of content of 0.5-1.5 wt. % or 0.9-2.5 wt. %, wt. % refers to the mass percentage relative to the neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material;

or, Cu has a range of content of 0.35-0.5 wt. % or 0.4-0.55 wt. %, wt. % refers to the mass percentage relative to the neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material;

or, Al has a range of content of 0.44-0.85 wt. % or 0.5-0.95 wt. %, wt. % refers to the mass percentage relative to the neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material;

or, Co has a range of content of 0.85-1.3 wt. % or 0.95-1.5 wt. %, wt. % refers to the mass percentage relative to the neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material;

or, B has a range of content of 0.955-1.03 wt. % or 1-1.05 wt. %, wt. % refers to the mass percentage relative to the neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material;

or, M has a range of content of 0.1-0.4 wt. %, wt. % refers to the mass percentage relative to the neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material;

when M comprises Nb, Nb has a content of 0.2 wt. %, 0.21 wt. %, 0.23 or 0.25 wt. %, wt. % refers to the mass percentage relative to the neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material;

when M comprises Zr, Zr has a content of 0.2 wt. %,

wt. % refers to the mass percentage relative to the neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material;

when M comprises Ti, Ti has a content of 0.21 wt. %, wt. % refers to the mass percentage relative to the neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material.

7 . A preparation method for a neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material, comprising the following steps: subjecting a melt of a raw material composition for the neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material to casting, coarse crushing, pulverization, forming and sintering;

the raw material composition for the neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material comprises R, Al, Cu and Co;

the R comprise RL and RH; RL and RH have features as described in claim 1 ;

the raw material composition for the neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material satisfies the following relationship:

B/R: 0.033-0.037.  (1)

Al/RH: 0.12-2.7.  (2)

8 . The preparation method according to claim 7 , wherein the raw material composition for the neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material comprises, by mass percentage: R: 28-33 wt. %; RH: 0.5-2.5 wt. %; Cu: 0.35-0.55 wt. %; Al: 0.44-0.95 wt. %; Co: 0.85-1.5 wt. %; B. 0.955-1.05 wt. %; the balance is Fe and inevitable impurities; R comprises RL and RH; wt. % refers to the mass percentage relative to the raw material composition for the neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material;

or, the process of the casting comprises pour-casting, the pour-casting has a temperature of 1420-1460° C.;

or, an alloy sheet is obtained after the casting, the alloy sheet has a thickness of 0.28-0.32 mm;

or, a powder obtained after the pulverization has a particle size of 4.1-4.4 μm;

or, the sintering has a temperature of 1000-1100° C.;

or, the sintering is further followed by an aging treatment.

9 . A neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material prepared by the preparation method according to claim 7 .

10 . A use of the neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material according to claim 1 as an electronic component in an electric device.

11 . The preparation method according to claim 8 , the pour-casting has a temperature of 1425-1455° C.;

or, a powder obtained after the pulverization has a particle size of 4.1-4.3 μm;

or, the sintering has a temperature of 1070° C.;

or, the aging treatment has a temperature of 490-530° C.;

or, the aging treatment has a time of 2.5-4 hours.

12 . The preparation method according to claim 11 , the pour-casting has a temperature of 1430° C.;

or, the alloy sheet has a thickness of 0.3 mm;

or, a powder obtained after the pulverization has a particle size of 4.2 μm;

or, the aging treatment has a temperature of 500-520° C.;

or, the aging treatment has a time of 3 h.

13 . The preparation method according to claim 12 , the aging treatment has a temperature of 510° C.

14 . The neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material according to claim 6 , wherein R has a content of 29 wt. %, 31.8 wt. %, 29.5 wt. %, 31 wt. %, 31.5 wt. % or 29.2 wt. %;

or, RH has a content of 0.9 wt. %, 0.5 wt. %, 1.5 wt. % or 0.8 wt. %;

or, Cu has a content of 0.35 wt. %, 0.55 wt. %, 0.4 wt. %, 0.45 wt. %, 0.5 wt. % or 0.42 wt. %;

or, Al has a content of 0.44 wt. %, 0.95 wt. %, 0.5 wt. %, 0.85 wt. % or 0.7 wt. %;

or, Co has a content of 0.85 wt. %, 1.5 wt. %, 0.9 wt. %, 0.95 wt. %, 1.2 wt. % or 1.3 wt. %;

or, B has a content of 0.96 wt. %, 1.05 wt. %, 1 wt. %, 1.03 wt. % or 1.04 wt. %.

15 . The neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material according to claim 6 , M has a range of content of 0.15-0.25 wt. %.

16 . The neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material according to claim 4 , wherein the volume ratio of the RH x —Al y -RL z -Cu m —Co n phase to the intergranular rare earth rich phase is 4-10%.

17 . The neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material according to claim 4 , wherein the volume ratio of the RH x —Al y -RL z -Cu m —Co n phase to the intergranular rare earth rich phase is 4.5-6%.

18 . The neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material according to claim 2 , wherein the volume ratio of the RH x —Al y -RL z -Cu m —Co n phase to the intergranular rare earth rich phase is 4-10%.

19 . The neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material according to claim 18 , wherein the volume ratio of the RH x —Al y -RL z -Cu m —Co n phase to the intergranular rare earth rich phase is 4.5-6%.

20 . The neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet material according to claim 2 , B/R has a weight ratio of 0.0331, 0.033, 0.0339, 0.0332, 0.033 or 0.036;

or, Al/RH has a weight ratio of 0.489, 1.9, 1, 0.133, 1.06 or 0.78.

Assignments (2)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Jan 4, 2024
From: FUJIAN CHANGTING GOLDEN DRAGON RARE-EARTH CO., LTD
To: FUJIAN GOLDEN DRAGON RARE-EARTH CO., LTD.
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ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 22, 2022
From: MOU, WEIGUO; XIE, ZHIXING; HUANG, JIAYING; HUANG, QINGFANG
To: FUJIAN CHANGTING GOLDEN DRAGON RARE-EARTH CO., LTD
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