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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Inhal Toxicol. 2015 Oct 8;27(13):673–681. doi: 10.3109/08958378.2015.1092185

Table 4.

Expected versus actual metals of extraction solution.

Expected (μg) Actual (μg)
Al 1.3965 0.3545
Ca 1.5980 8.7968
Cd 0.0074 0.0005
Ce 0.1141 0.0379
Cl 15.5670 1.3850
Cr 0.0499 0.0034
Cs 0.0054 0.0028
Cu 0.1621 0.0410
Fe 5.7970 2.0322
Mg 0.7899 1.1810
Mn 0.4285 0.1080
Mo 0.0766 0.0145
Na 21.7918 19.2882
Ni 0.0172 0.0059
P 0.0000 1.7684
Pb 0.1644 0.0340
S 20.3513 0.1847
Sn 0.0065 0.0048
Sr 0.0223 0.0008
Y 0.0066 0.0001
Zn 1.0115 0.0930
Total 69.3641 35.3377

Average expected and actual metals (μg) on filters. Expected metals were calculated using total PM2.5 mass applied to the filter and ambient composition data. Actual values were determined from XRF of extracted solutions.