Table 4 Size and number of carbon nanotube agglomerates found in vitro 24 hours after exposure to multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNT)
From: Coating carbon nanotubes with a polystyrene-based polymer protects against pulmonary toxicity
MWCNT | Surface area (μm2) | Number/field |
|---|---|---|
NT1 | 30.23 ± 7.32 | 18.5 ± 1.5 |
NT2 | 12.87 ± 3.4* | 37.3 ± 3.7* |
NT3 | 4.97 ± 1.61# | 9.3 ± 1.9# |