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Table 2 Group-averaged PM elemental composition in μg/g

From: Cardiac effects of seasonal ambient particulate matter and ozone co-exposure in rats

 

Summer

Winter

Winter/Summer

Element (μg/g)

CAPs

CAPs + O 3

CAPs

CAPs + O 3

Enrichment factor

Al

951

622

2303

2250

2.9

As

14.8

14.2

20.3

15.5

1.2

Ba

304

101

335

239

1.4

Ca

1159

1033

4548

4200

4.0

Cd

2.4

2.3

9.2

6.9

3.5

Co

7.6

1.9

3.6

5.3

0.9

Cr

39.6

44.8

56.6

38.4

1.1

Cu

848

360

683

540

1.0

Fe

5053

4695

14946

10027

2.6

K

3637

5018

10392

7128

2.0

Li

6.3

11.6

32.6

21.3

3.0

Mg

386

271

2304

1690

6.1

Mn

442

688

2273

1481

3.3

Mo

10.3

6.7

17.7

7.8

1.5

Na

2404

3899

17638

13795

5.0

Ni

17.8

18.0

48.2

31.3

2.2

P

312

78

234

494

1.9

Pb

133

79

220

157

1.8

SO 4

276531

294486

240898

160234

0.7

Sb

39.8

27.9

88.8

63.4

2.2

Se

29.0

37.4

50.3

40.8

1.4

SiO 2

3822

1705

11341

6179

3.2

Sn

33.7

18.2

66.3

48.3

2.2

Sr

14.1

7.5

38.4

29.6

3.1

Ti

140

80

279

242

2.4

V

9.8

12.6

43.0

32.5

3.4

Zn

367

534

1475

1128

2.9

Organic C

287078

341624

448280

357174

1.3

Elemental C

14582

25329

49299

34830

2.1