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. 2016 Mar 29;13:16. doi: 10.1186/s12989-016-0127-7

Table 1.

Trace metals detected in MWCNTs used in this study (ND: not detected)

Element CNT-S (ppm) CNT-L (ppm) Detection limit (ppm)
Na ND 40 20
Mg ND 300 10
Al ND 30 10
Ca 30 100 20
Cr ND 400 10
Mn ND 30 10
Fe 50 2,000 10
Co 30 10 10
Ni 4,000 2,000 10
Mo 50 15,000 10
La 20 10 10