Figures & data
Table 1. Characteristics of CNT aerosols sampled in various exposure situations.
Table 2. Predicted aerodynamic diameters (in μm) of spherical particles with diameters and densities in the ranges observed for ‘broadly-spherical’ CNT particles (details of derivation in Supplementary Information) (values in brackets are the ratio of physical to aerodynamic diameter).
Table 3. Aerodynamic and diffusion diameters and expected deposition mechanism(s) for different groups of CNT and asbestos particles.
Table 4. Recommended carbon nanotube aerosol characterization and suggested measurement methods for toxicity studies.
Figure 1. Objectives and recommendations for future work to improve characterization of CNT aerosols, deposition modeling and dose estimation.
![Figure 1. Objectives and recommendations for future work to improve characterization of CNT aerosols, deposition modeling and dose estimation.](/cms/asset/c89e18be-277a-441d-b43b-41a9197a62b6/iiht_a_1785594_f0001_c.jpg)