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. 2024 Feb 10;10(4):e26275. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e26275

Table 2.

Element mass fractions of simulated media: basic compositions are according to Ref. [36]. Alternative bone composition is the same as for tooth dentin [38]; alternative bone marrow composition is similar to water.

Atomic
No.
Element Basic composition
Alternative composition
Bone Bone marrow Bone Bone marrow
1 H 0.035 0.105 0.012 0.11
6 C 0.16 0.414 0.028
7 N 0.042 0.034
8 O 0.445 0.439 0.44 0.89
9 F 0.0096
11 Na 0.003 0.001 0.007
12 Mg 0.002 0.002 0.011
14 Si 0.000007
15 P 0.095 0.002 0.16
15 S 0.003 0.002
17 Cl 0.0074
19 K 0.0007
20 Ca 0.215 0.331
26 Fe 0.0000067
30 Zn 0.00017
Density, g cm−3 1.9 0.98 1.9 0.98