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Table 2 Size distribution of different non-crystalline silica particles as measured by DLS-measurements

From: Comparison of non-crystalline silica nanoparticles in IL-1β release from macrophages

Silica particles

In water

In stock-solution(+/-)

In medium

In medium after 2h

 

Fraction 1

Fraction 2

Fraction 1

Fraction 2

Fraction 1

Fraction 2

Fraction 1

Fraction 2

Silica (50 nm,Si50)

68.5

 

91

 

91

 

91

 

Silica 500 (500 nm, Si500)

458

 

531

 

531

 

531

 

Fumed silica (Aerosil)

122

458

220

1700

295

 

255

 

Fused silica (Suprasil)

342

 

396

 

342

5560

342

5560

  1. The table presents the sizes for the intensity of the non-crystalline silica particle peaks, as shown in addition file 1, Figure 1 and 2.