Abstract: The toner contains binder resin-containing toner particles and silica fine particle S1, wherein the weight-average particle diameter of the toner is 4.0-15.0 ?m, both inclusive, peaks originating with the silica fine particle S1 are observed in 29 Si-NMR measurement of the silica fine particle S1, and, in the spectrum obtained by 29Si CP/MAS NMR or 29Si DD/MAS NMR, the peak area of a peak corresponding to the D1 unit structure in the silica fine particle S1, the peak area of a peak corresponding to the D2 unit structure in the silica fine particle S1, and the peak area of a peak corresponding to the Q unit structure in the silica fine particle S1 satisfy a prescribed relationship.

Abstract: A toner comprising a toner particle, and an external additive on a surface of the toner particle, wherein the external additive comprises an agglomerate of fine silica particles surface-treated with silicone oil; when a number-average particle diameter of the agglomerate of the fine silica particles is defined as Rb, the Rb is 12 to 80 nm; when an integrated value of a D unit is defined as A, which obtained when an integrated value of a Q unit is set to 100 in a CP/MAS measurement in a 29Si-solid-state NMR of the fine silica particles, the A is 120 to 300, and the agglomerate of the fine silica particles has a coefficient of variation of particle diameters of 1.00 to 3.00, based on a number of the agglomerate of the fine silica particles.

Abstract: A toner is provided that comprises a toner particle comprising a binder resin and a wax, and an inorganic fine particle on a surface of the toner particle, wherein the binder resin comprises a resin A; the toner satisfies 2.50?SPa?SPw?4.50, where SPa (cal/cm3)0.5 is the SP value of the resin A, and SPw (cal/cm3)0.5 is the SP value of the wax; the inorganic fine particle comprises a silica fine particle whose surface has been treated with a silicone oil; in a 29Si solid-state NMR measurement of the silica fine particle, 30?B?60 and 4.0?A/B?6.0 are satisfied, taking A as an integration value of a D unit obtained by taking an integration value of a Q unit in a CP/MAS measurement as 100, and taking B as an integration value of a D unit obtained by taking an integration value of a Q unit in a DD/MAS measurement as 100.

Abstract: A toner comprising: a toner particle comprising a binder resin and a hydrocarbon wax; and inorganic fine particles, wherein the inorganic fine particles include silica fine particles surface-treated with specific polydimethylsiloxanes, a total amount of trimethylsilanol in the silica fine particles is from 1.0 ppm to 5.0 ppm, where a standard value of an amount of ions of an ester group is measured by time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry, one or more peaks of the standard value are present within a range of 100 nm from the surface of the toner particle, and the maximum value A(d max) among the peaks of the standard value and the standard value A(0) on the surface of the toner particle satisfy the following relationships: 1.05?A(d max)/A(0)?5.00, A(0)?0.010.

Abstract: A toner comprising a toner particle comprising a binder resin, a hydrocarbon wax A, and an ester wax B, wherein assuming that a ratio of a peak intensity attributed to the hydrocarbon wax A to a peak intensity attributed to the binder resin in heating IR measurement in which the toner is held at 100° C. for 10 min is I, where an initial peak intensity ratio upon heating to 100° C. is denoted by I(ini) and a peak intensity ratio upon heating to 100° C. and holding for 10 min is denoted by I(10 min), the I(ini) and the I(10 min) satisfy a following formula (1): I(ini)/I(10 min)?0.95??(1).

Abstract: A toner comprising a toner particle comprising a binder resin, and an ester wax A having a specific structure, wherein in a diffraction spectrum obtained by an X-ray diffractometer after the toner has been allowed to stand at 120° C. for 5 minutes and then at 60° C. for 5 minutes, assuming that a spectrum having a maximum peak in a range where 2? is from 5.45° to 5.95° is P1 and an integrated intensity of the P1 is S1, and a spectrum having a maximum peak in a range where 2? is from 21.45° to 21.95° is P2 and an integrated intensity of the P2 is S2, relationships of formulas (2) and (3) below are satisfied. S1/S2?0.

Abstract: A disposable wearing article has front and rear waist regions, a crotch region extending between these waist regions and a pair of engagement members respectively to inner surfaces of transversely opposite side edge portions of the rear waist region. In the article, each of the engagement members has a fixed portion permanently bonded to the associated side portion of the rear waist region and a first free portion extending inward from the fixed portion in a transverse direction of the rear waist region wherein the first free portion is formed on its inner surface with a fastening means so that the side edge portions of the rear waist region may be releasably engaged with inner or outer surface of the front waist region by means of the engagement members.

Abstract: A disposable wearing article includes first and second engagement members attached to the outer surface of a front waist region along transversely opposite side edge portions thereof so as to be spaced from each other by a given dimension in a longitudinal direction and third engagement members attached to in the inner surface of a rear waist region along transversely opposite side edge portions thereof. The first engagement embers are laid on the respective side edge portions in longitudinally upper zones, the second engagement members are laid on the side edge portions in longitudinally lower zones, the third engagement members are laid on the side edge portions in longitudinally intermediate zones and hooks are respectively formed on the outer surface of the first and second engagement members and on the inner surface of the third engagement members.