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Table 1 Physico-chemical properties of TiO2 (NMs 105, 101, 100) and CeO2 (NM212) nanomaterials in exposure media

From: Predicting the in vivo pulmonary toxicity induced by acute exposure to poorly soluble nanomaterials by using advanced in vitro methods

 

Critallinity

Coating

Primary particle size (nm)

Primary density (g/cm3)

Primarysurface area, BET (m2/g)

Mean size in exposure media (nm)

Mean density in exposure media (g/cm3)

Mean surface area in exposure media (m2/g)

Susp

Aero

Susp

Aero

Susp

Aero

NM105

80% anatase / 20% rutile

No

21

4.2

46.1

318

240

1.4

0.7

13.5

37.7

NM101

Anatase

Hydrophobic

8

3.9

316

567

80

1.6

0.9

6.7

83.3

NM100

Anatase

No

100

3.9

10

286

320

1.8

0.6

11.7

31.3

NM212

Cubic cerionite

No

29

7.2

27

233

200

2.1

1.1

12.5

27.3

  1. Susp Suspension, Aero Aerosol