Toner powder used by laser printers and photocopiers is a hybrid of carbon and a polymer. The actual polymer utilized differs according to producer, while toner formulations differ between producers, ...

Someday, left-over toner in discarded printer cartridges could have a second life as bridge or building components instead of as trash, wasting away in landfills and potentially harming the ...

Led by Dr. Vaibhav Gaikwad of Australia's University of New South Wales, the researchers placed toner powder in a furnace, where it was heated to 1,550 °C (2,822 °F). This converted the material's ...

Our family laser printer recently started flashing the "Low Toner" warning. I did the usual trick of rocking the cartridge, and then allowed the Geeklings to print out their essays and assignments for ...

A new, more environmentally friendly asphalt mix containing recycled printer toner is being used on Sydney’s roads. The technology is the world’s first commercial use for toner waste, and was first ...

Did you know that the ink in your printer is considered one of the most expensive liquids in the world? If you were to fill up your standard 15 gallon gas tank with printer ink, it would cost you ...

Businesses rely on laser printers for professional-looking correspondence, legal documents, reports and marketing materials. A printer that sees a lot of use needs periodic replacement of two items: ...