Table 1.
Total content and released fraction of metals on Type I, II, and III surfaces.
Total Au (µg/cm2)a | Total Ag (µg/cm2)a | Released Ag+ (µg/cm2)a | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.5 h | 0.5 h laser | 5 h | 24 h | |||
Type I | 3.0 (0.5) | 0.32 (0.03) | —b | —b | 0.026 (0.003) | 0.028 (0.003) |
Type II | 2.7 (0.3) | 0.30 (0.03) | —b | —b | —b | —b |
Type III | 2.8 (0.3) | 0.9 (0.1) | 0.04 (0.02) | 0.05 (0.02) | 0.18 (0.02) | 0.21 (0.01) |
After aqua regia | In contact with deionized water |
(see also SI10).
aAverage values from at least three samples with standard deviations reported between brackets; bUnder detection limit.