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. 2019 Apr 18;4(4):6979–6993. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.8b03510

Table 5. Assessment of the Salinity-Dependent Disassembly of SLS-MCs and SKL-MCs Subjected to Various Conditions for 48 h.

                  mean Ø (μm)
 PDI
 number of MCs (1012 MCs/mL)
 stability index
entry medium salinity (ppt) pH molarity (mM) chaotropic [mM] chaotropic (%) kosmotropic [mM] kosmotropic (%) SLS SKL SLS SKL SLS SKL SLS SKL
1 H2O (reference)   ∼7           1.26 1.55 0.3 0.5 6.57 7.24 1.00 1.00
2 NaH2PO4/Na2HPO4 2.6 7 20.0 Na+ [27.8], H2PO4– [12.2] 84 HPO42– [7.8] 16 1.45 1.74 0.5 0.5 4.03 4.36 0.61 0.60
3 NaCl 5 ∼7 85.6 Na+ [85.6], Cl– [85.6] 100     1.38 1.55 0.3 0.4 4.40 5.14 0.67 0.71
4 KCl/HCl 4.8 1 100.0 H+ [100.0], K+ [29.0], Cl– [100.0] 100                 <0.10 <0.10
5 CH3COOH/CH3COONa 8.1 6 100.0 Na+ [94.8] 50 CH3COO– [94.8] 50             <0.10 <0.10
6 NaHCO3/Na2CO3 8.6 9 100.0 Na+ [100.0], HCO3– [90.0] 95 CO32– [10.0] 5 2.55 1.45 0.6 0.4 0.76 2.23 0.29 0.40
7 NaCl 9 ∼7 154.1 Na+ [154.1], Cl– [154.1] 100     1.60 1.80 0.4 0.4 2.95 4.46 0.45 0.62
8 Na2HPO4/Na3PO4 9.1 12 100.0 Na+ [100.0] 50 HPO42– [50.0], PO43– [50.0] 50 2.32 1.38 0.4 0.5 2.72 1.86 0.86 0.44
9 NaHCO3/Na2CO3 9.5 10 100.0 Na+ [150.0], HCO3– [50.0] 80 CO32– [50.0] 20 1.53 1.74 0.5 0.3 1.18 2.16 0.37 0.42
10 PBS 9.9 ∼7 100.0 Na+ [157.3], K+ [4.4], Cl– [139.7], H2PO4– [1.8] 97 HPO42– [10.1] 3 1.29 1.40 0.3 0.5 6.49 6.75 0.98 0.93
11 KCl 10 ∼7 134.1 K+ [134.1], Cl– [134.1] 100     1.49 1.36 0.4 0.4 1.75 1.57 0.26 0.22
12 CaCl2 10 ∼7 90.1 Cl– [180.2] 67 Ca2+ [90.1] 33             <0.10 <0.10
13 MgSO4 10 ∼7 80.1     Mg2+ [80.1], SO42– [80.1] 100             <0.10 <0.10
14 Na2HPO4 10 7 70.4 Na+ [140.9] 67 HPO42– [70.4] 33 1.35 1.60 0.5 0.5 6.24 7.23 0.95 1.00
15 NaHCO3/Na2CO3 10.4 11 100.0 Na+ [190.0], HCO3– [10.0] 70 CO32– [90.0] 30 1.30 1.36 0.4 0.3 2.43 2.47 0.77 0.46
16 NaH2PO4/Na2HPO4 12.1 8 100.0 Na+ [105.3], H2PO4– [94.70] 97 HPO42– [5.3] 3 1.90 1.57 0.4 0.5 0.96 2.01 0.28 0.37
17 NaH2PO4/Na2HPO4 12.9 7 100.0 Na+ [139.0], H2PO4– [61.0] 84 HPO42– [39.00] 16 2.00 1.58 0.2 0.4 0.31 0.94 0.10 0.17
18 NaCl 15 ∼7 256.9 Na+ [256.9], Cl– [256.9] 100     1.59 1.05 0.4 0.6 2.43 3.26 0.37 0.45