ALUMINA NANOTUBES AS A TONER ADDITIVE TO REDUCE IMPACTION

摘要

The disclosure relates generally to toner additives, and in particular, toner additives that provide reduced impaction within a toner particle and improved adhesion to the toner particle. The toner additives include alumina nanotubes, and may be used with other non-conventional additives such as silica nanotubes and titania nanotubes.

主权项

1. A toner composition, comprising:
toner particles comprising a resin and a colorant; and one or more surface additives applied to a surface of the toner particles, the one or more surface additives comprising alumina nanotubes.