Abstract: The present invention relates to a solid fragrance composition which can improve the load rate of a fragrant material, can selectively load a fragrance which can be acquired during the aging process of a mixed fragrant material, maintain the fragrance from the beginning of the loading, and improve the longevity of the fragrance at a uniform strength. In addition, the issue of being harmful to the human body can be resolved by reducing powder flying around, and stability at a high temperature can be improved so as to be applied in various environments.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a solid aromatic composition capable of significantly improving the loading rate of fragrance substances, selectively loading fragrance that can be acquired during the aging procedure of blended fragrance substances, maintaining fragrance from the early stage of the loading, and improving the persistence of fragrance to have constant intensity. Furthermore, the solid aromatic composition can resolve the problem of harmfulness to the human body by reducing a powder flying phenomenon, and can be applied to various environments by improving high-temperature stability.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a water-soluble effervescent solid perfume comprising a high content of fragrance which does not include organic solvents such as surfactants, preservatives, and alcohols. In addition, additional components may be carried for cleaning and sterilizing effects, and the effects of fragrance, cleaning, sterilization, and the like may be increased by impartation of an effervescent property. Furthermore, there is no generation of residual by-products after effervescent, and may be processed into a solid formulation, thereby improving stability and improving portability and convenience of use.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a solid cosmetic composition and a manufacturing method therefor, wherein the solid cosmetic composition comprises a high content of an active ingredient without the use of a preservative or a surfactant and can improve the processability of products. In addition, the convenience of use and portability of the solid cosmetic composition can be improved since the active ingredient can be selectively or simultaneously loaded irrespective of hydrophilicity and hydrophobicity thereof and can be dissolved or released in water without a surfactant.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing silicon-based active material particles for a secondary battery and silicon-based active material particles. A method for producing silicon-based active material particles for a secondary battery according to an embodiment of the present invention may comprise: a step of providing silicon powder; a step of providing a pre-pulverization mixture in which the silicon powder is dispersed in a solvent for dispersion comprising an antioxidant; a step of applying mechanical compression and shear stress to the silicon powder of the pre-pulverization mixture to refine the silicon powder, thereby forming silicon particles having an oxygen content controlled by the antioxidant; and a step of drying the resulting material comprising the silicon particles to obtain silicon-based active material particles.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a solid fragrance composition which can improve the load rate of a fragrant material, can selectively load a fragrance which can be acquired during the aging process of a mixed fragrant material, maintain the fragrance from the beginning of the loading, and improve the longevity of the fragrance at a uniform strength. In addition, the issue of being harmful to the human body can be resolved by reducing powder flying around, and stability at a high temperature can be improved so as to be applied in various environments.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a solid aromatic composition capable of significantly improving the loading rate of fragrance substances, selectively loading fragrance that can be acquired during the aging procedure of blended fragrance substances, maintaining fragrance from the early stage of the loading, and improving the persistence of fragrance to have constant intensity. Furthermore, the solid aromatic composition can resolve the problem of harmfulness to the human body by reducing a powder flying phenomenon, and can be applied to various environments by improving high-temperature stability.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing silicon-based active material particles for a secondary battery and silicon-based active material particles. A method for producing silicon-based active material particles for a secondary battery according to an embodiment of the present invention may comprise: a step of providing silicon powder; a step of providing a pre-pulverization mixture in which the silicon powder is dispersed in a solvent for dispersion comprising an antioxidant; a step of applying mechanical compression and shear stress to the silicon powder of the pre-pulverization mixture to refine the silicon powder, thereby forming silicon particles having an oxygen content controlled by the antioxidant; and a step of drying the resulting material comprising the silicon particles to obtain silicon-based active material particles.

Abstract: Disclosed are a toner for developing an electrostatic latent image and a method of preparing the same. The toner may include latex, a pigment and a releasing agent. The lowest crossover temperature of the toner at which the storage modulus (G?) and the loss modulus (G?) of the toner are substantially equal to each other may be in the range of about 65 to about 80° C. The weight average molecular weight (Mw) of the toner may be in the range of about 65,000 to about 75,000. The z-average molecular weight (Mz) of the toner may be in the range of about 110,000 to about 220,000.

Abstract: A toner to develop an electrostatic latent image which includes a latex, a colorant, and a release agent, wherein the toner has a complex viscosity (?*) in a range of about 2.5×102 to about 1.0×103 Pa·s and a loss tangent (tan ?) in a range of about 1.3 to about 2.3 at a temperature of about 160° C. and wherein the ?* is defined by a formula ?*=(G?2+G?2)½/w, and the tan ? is defined by a formula G?/G?, where G? is a storage elastic modulus and G? is a loss elastic modulus as determined under the following conditions of an angular velocity being about 6.28 rad/s and at a temperature increasing at a rate of about 2.0° C./min.

Abstract: An electrophotographic toner and a method of preparing the same are provided. The electrophotographic toner includes a latex, a colorant, and a releasing agent, wherein the electrophotographic toner includes silicon (Si) and iron (Fe), each of the Si and Fe is in the range of about 3 to about 1,000 ppm, a mole ratio of Si to Fe (Si/Fe) is in the range of about 0.1 to about 5, an initiation temperature of a maximum heat absorption peak curve when a temperature increases in a heat absorption curve of the toner measured by a differential scanning calorimeter (DSC) is in the range of about 68 to about 89° C., and a peak temperature of the maximum heat absorption peak curve is in the range of about 86 to about 89° C.

Abstract: A toner for electrophotography is provided including a binder resin, a colorant, a charge control agent, and a release agent, wherein a glass transition temperature (Tg) is over 55° C., a molecular weight distribution (MWD) is in the range of about 4.5 to 5.5 when a weight average molecular weight is in the range of about 45,000 to 55,000, and a compression elastic modulus is about 750 MPa or higher at room temperature. Mechanical properties of toner can be obtained at room temperature by controlling rheological properties of toner. The developing properties and fixing properties of toner for electrophotography can be improved by lowering viscosity at a high temperature, and thus image quality can be stabilized.

Abstract: A method of preparing a toner, includes: preparing a core by mixing a polyester resin and a colorant with at least one material selected from the group consisting of a macromonomer having hydrophilic group, hydrophobic group, and at least one reactive functional group and a reactive emulsifying agent. A shell is formed on the core by polymerizing the exterior surface of the core with one or more polymerizable monomers and an initiator, wherein at least one material selected from the group consisting of the macromonomer and the reactive emulsifying agent participate in the polymerization reaction. Also, provided are a toner prepared using the method, an image forming method using the toner, and an image forming apparatus employing the toner.

Abstract: A method of preparing a toner includes: preparing a toner composition including a macromonomer having a hydrophilic group, a hydrophobic group and at least one reactive functional group, at least one polymerizable monomer, and a colorant; emulsion-polymerizing the toner composition in a medium; and separating and drying the polymerized toner. A toner is prepared using the method. An image forming method using the toner, and an image forming apparatus using the toner are also provided. According to the method, the size, distribution and configuration of toner particles are easily controlled. In addition, the method does not involve the use of or minimizes the use of a surfactant, and decreases polluted water and waste water, which is very advantageous environmentally.

Abstract: A method of preparing a toner, includes: preparing a high molecular weight latex particle by polymerizing a toner composition including a macromonomer having a hydrophilic group, a hydrophobic group and at least one reactive functional group, and at least one polymerizable monomer; forming a core particle by aggregating the high molecular weight latex particle; forming a shell layer by coating the core particle using a polymer having a higher glass transition temperature than a glass transition temperature of the core particle. Also, provided are a toner prepared using the method, an image forming method using the toner, and an image forming apparatus using the toner. Using the toner, an image can be fused at a low temperature. Also, durability of the toner is improved.

Abstract: A toner to develop an electrostatic latent image which includes a latex, a colorant, and a release agent, wherein the toner has a complex viscosity (?*) in a range of about 2.5×102 to about 1.0×103 Pa·s and a loss tangent (tan ?) in a range of about 1.3 to about 2.3 at a temperature of about 160° C. and wherein the ?* is defined by a formula ?*=(G?2+G?2)1/2/w, and the tan ? is defined by a formula G?/G?, where G? is a storage elastic modulus and G? is a loss elastic modulus as determined under the following conditions of an angular velocity being about 6.28 rad/s and at a temperature increasing at a rate of about 2.0° C/min.

Abstract: A method of preparing a toner, including: preparing a colorant dispersion by mixing a reactive emulsifier and a colorant; preparing a toner composition by mixing a macromonomer including a hydrophilic group, a hydrophobic group and at least one reactive functional group, at least one polymerizable monomer and a chain transfer agent with the colorant dispersion; emulsion polymerizing the toner composition in a medium; and separating and drying the polymerized toner, wherein the amounts of the macromonomer and the chain transfer agent are controlled to regulate the configuration of toner particles. A toner prepared using the method, an image forming method using the toner, and an image forming apparatus using the toner are also provided by the invention. According to the method, the size and configuration of toner particles are easily controlled. In addition, the method minimizes the use of a surfactant, and decreases polluted water and waste water, which is very advantageous environmentally.

Abstract: Disclosed are a toner for developing an electrostatic latent image and a method of preparing the same. The toner may include latex, a pigment and a releasing agent. The lowest crossover temperature of the toner at which the storage modulus (G?) and the loss modulus (G?) of the toner are substantially equal to each other may be in the range of about 65 to about 80° C. The weight average molecular weight (Mw) of the toner may be in the range of about 65,000 to about 75,000. The z-average molecular weight (Mz) of the toner may be in the range of about 110,000 to about 220,000.

Abstract: A method of preparing a toner includes: preparing high molecular weight latex particles by polymerizing a toner composition including a macromonomer having a hydrophilic group, a hydrophobic group and at least one reactive functional group, at least one polymerizable monomer, a colorant and wax; aggregating the high molecular latex particles in the absence of an emulsifier, a colorant, and wax; and separating and drying the aggregated high molecular weight latex particles. A toner is prepared using the method described above. An image forming method using the toner and an image forming apparatus employing the toner are also provided. Using the method described above, polymerizable toner particles can be prepared using a simplified process and the colorant and was inside the toner can be easily dispersed.

Abstract: A toner and a method of preparing the toner, the method including: preparing first latex particles by polymerizing a toner composition including a macromonomer having a hydrophilic group, a hydrophobic group, and at least one reactive functional group; at least one polymerizable monomer; and a wax; preparing a first agglomerated toner by mixing the first latex particles with a pigment dispersion dispersed by the macromonomer and adding an inorganic salt to the mixture; and coating second latex particles which are prepared by polymerizing a composition for the second latex particles including at least one polymerizable monomer and a cross-linkable monomer on the first agglomerated toner, a method of forming an image using the toner, and an image forming apparatus employing the toner.