Table 2 Fine particle density values, d (particles/mm²), measured in two sample holders exposed near the Return Grid Sensor Housing (RGHS) and one sample holder on the European Physiology modules Facility (EPM) front panel, on three different coatings (FDTS, SiOCH, Parylene).

From: Towards a passive limitation of particle surface contamination in the Columbus module (ISS) during the MATISS experiment of the Proxima Mission

 

RGHS

RGHS

EPM

<d>

FDTS

1.43

8.35

4 ± 1.91

4.45 ± 3.07

SiOCH

2.18

1.07

5.98 ± 1.94

3.80 ± 2.79

Parylene

3.45

5.98

2.02 ± 0.49

3.37 ± 1.89

<d>

2.36 ± 1.02

5.13 ± 3.72

4 ± 1.98