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. 2018 Jul 17;55(10):3991–4000. doi: 10.1007/s13197-018-3324-6

Table 1.

Linearity, LOD, LOQ, recovery, accuracy, and precision of each nitro- PAHs

PAHs R2 LOD (μg/kg) LOQ (μg/kg) Recovery (%)a Inter-day Intra-day
Accuracy (%)b CV (%)c Accuracy (%)b CV (%)c
1-NN 0.9993 0.116 0.353 104.61 ± 1.89 109.66 2.24 98.62 1.71
2NN 0.9994 0.128 0.387 109.64 ± 1.84 106.61 6.87 102.19 2.85
2-NF 0.9978 0.099 0.300 96.95 ± 2.49 93.44 6.32 92.74 6.85
9-NA 0.9987 0.166 0.502 107.10 ± 1.87 98.98 1.10 99.49 1.19
3-NF 0.9979 0.119 0.361 109.49 ± 1.99 108.95 3.04 107.07 1.99
1-NP 0.9970 0.115 0.349 98.88 ± 3.7 107.12 8.83 96.72 4.92
6-NC 0.9986 0.136 0.411 94.58 ± 4.79 99.66 5.04 99.27 8.92

aRecovery was evaluated in samples spiked with 10 μg/kg

bAccuracy (%) = [1 − (mean concentration measured-concentration spiked)/concentration spiked] × 100

cCV (coefficient of variation, %) = (SD/mean) × 100