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. 2022 Jun 6;23(11):6348. doi: 10.3390/ijms23116348

Table 2.

B[a]P levels in indoor air.

Location Concentration Reference
North China
kitchens, indoor air
14.3 ± 23.0 ng/m3 (gaseous phase) [29]
6.7 ± 17.4 ng/m3 (particulate phase)
China Yucheng City
kitchens, indoor air
25.8 ± 10.6 ng/m3 (oil-based cooking) [30]
7.3 ± 4.6 ng/m3 (water-based cooking)
Tibet Jokhang Temple,
indoor air
18.5 ± 4.3 ng/m3 [31]
China Shanxi Provence
schools, indoor air
0.05 ng/m3 (nonheating season) [32]
10.3 ng/m3 (heating season)
Saudi Arabia, Jeddah’s schools, indoor air 163.87 ± 68.53 ng/m3 [33]
Poland, Silesia kindergartens,
indoor air
3.7 ± 0.8 ng/m3 [34]
India, Shimoga,
iron foundry
7.20 ± 1.11 μg/m3 (melting section) 45.37 µg/m3 (molding section) [35]
Sweden, Aluminum manufacturing factories 14 μg/m3 [36]
United Kingdom,
Coke oven facilities
3.3 μg/m3 [37]