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. 2019 Jan 25;169(1):95–107. doi: 10.1093/toxsci/kfz025

Table 1.

Elemental Concentrations (ng/m3) of Ambient Air or Concentrated Particles During the Exposure

Ambient Air
Exposure to PM2.5
Mean SD Mean SD
S 512.7 154.9 4658.8 1655.3
Na 149.9 27.1 990.0 227.4
Fe 79.3 25.8 932.3 404.0
Si 31.6 45.8 755.6 745.1
Ca 56.8 21.4 683.0 220.8
Mg 36.7 5.6 280.6 88.6
K 25.2 8.4 245.5 92.6
Al 8.9 16.4 220.7 339.3
Zn 25.8 11.0 173.2 78.9
U 12.0 18.6 110.1 150.2
Br 10.0 3.4 84.6 27.2
Ba 5.0 3.7 62.3 32.7
Ti 5.3 2.4 53.1 31.1
Cu 7.8 16.2 42.5 13.5
Lu 4.0 3.7 30.7 13.1
Mn 2.5 1.1 27.2 16.8
P 1.6 1.0 26.2 12.9
Er 2.0 0.9 22.7 10.4
Te 4.0 7.1 21.2 30.0
Sb 3.0 4.4 18.5 22.9
Ni 2.9 7.5 15.6 11.2
Sr 2.0 0.2 15.4 2.2
Pb 2.0 0.9 13.8 6.6
W 2.0 1.1 13.3 5.4
Sn 3.0 3.4 9.8 10.8
Cr 0.7 0.4 8.5 2.6
V 0.7 1.5 6.6 18.7
In 1.0 2.0 6.3 7.7
As 1.0 0.4 5.0 3.8