{"id":135081,"date":"2022-02-01T23:23:03","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T07:23:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/02\/japanese-magnet-pioneer-wins-queen-elizabeth-prize-for-engineering"},"modified":"2022-02-01T23:23:03","modified_gmt":"2022-02-02T07:23:03","slug":"japanese-magnet-pioneer-wins-queen-elizabeth-prize-for-engineering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/02\/japanese-magnet-pioneer-wins-queen-elizabeth-prize-for-engineering","title":{"rendered":"Japanese magnet pioneer wins Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/japanese-magnet-pioneer-wins-queen-elizabeth-prize-for-engineering.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Japanese researcher Sagawa Masato has won this year\u2019s Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering for developing the world\u2019s \u201cstrongest\u201d permanent magnet.<\/p>\n<p>The winner of the sixth edition of the British prize was announced online on Tuesday. It had been held every other year since 2013, but became an annual event, starting this year, to keep up with the pace of scientific and technological advances.<\/p>\n<p>Sagawa invented the neodymium-iron-boron magnet, which is said to be the world\u2019s most powerful permanent magnet. The breakthrough led to the development of small and high-performance motors. This has enabled higher-performance products in various fields, such as wind power, electric vehicles and home electrical appliances.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japanese researcher Sagawa Masato has won this year\u2019s Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering for developing the world\u2019s \u201cstrongest\u201d permanent magnet. The winner of the sixth edition of the British prize was announced online on Tuesday. It had been held every other year since 2013, but became an annual event, starting this year, to keep up [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,1522],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135081","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-engineering","category-innovation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135081","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135081"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135081\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}