Table 4 Ratio of CsMP radioactivity to the total radioactivity of a mask containing CsMPs.

From: Radiocesium-bearing microparticles discovered on masks worn during indoor cleaning

Sample ID

Worn

Radioactivity of CsMP at the worn

Radioactivity of mask

137Cs radioactivity ratio of CsMP/Mask(%)

134Cs [Bq]

σ

137Cs [Bq]

σ

134Cs [Bq]

σ

137Cs [Bq]

σ

Mask-001-A

2016/9/29

0.193

0.012

1.01

0.01

7.25

0.10

39.0

0.3

2.59

Mask-001-B

2016/9/29

0.0227

0.0128

0.0973

0.0050

7.25

0.10

39.0

0.3

0.250

Mask-012-A

2016/10/25

4.84

0.12

25.4

0.1

238

1

1420

3

1.79

Mask-012-B

2016/10/25

11.0

0.2

58.8

0.2

238

1

1420

3

4.14

Mask-012-C

2016/10/25

8.62

0.20

46.3

0.2

238

1

1420

3

3.26

Mask-015

2016/10/26

0.0763

0.0134

0.322

0.005

33.4

0.2

195

1

0.165

Mask-023

2016/10/26

0.0571

0.0165

0.345

0.006

10.1

0.1

57.2

0.4

0.603

Mask-037-A

2017/1/17

0.386

0.030

2.08

0.01

10.0

0.2

61.2

0.5

3.40

Mask-037-B

2017/1/17

0.185

0.020

1.12

0.01

10.0

0.2

61.2

0.5

1.82

Mask-045

2017/1/18

0.159

0.025

0.704

0.010

7.73

0.15

47.8

0.5

1.47

Mask-053

2017/1/24

0.0147

0.0091

0.126

0.004

11.7

0.2

70.1

0.6

0.180

Mask-058

2017/1/25

0.133

0.017

0.779

0.006

15.1

0.2

92.1

0.7

0.846

Mask-067

2017/4/20

0.0397

0.0189

0.276

0.009

4.63

0.12

30.7

0.4

0.900

Mask-083

2017/5/16

0.0762

0.0136

0.464

0.006

3.20

0.10

21.3

0.3

2.18

Mask-087-A

2017/5/17

0.0260

0.0095

0.146

0.004

9.25

0.16

65.9

0.6

0.222

Mask-087-B

2017/5/17

0.0751

0.0205

0.547

0.010

9.25

0.16

65.9

0.6

0.831

Mask-087-C

2017/5/17

LDL

0.0468

0.0020

9.25

0.16

65.9

0.6

0.071

Mask-087-D

2017/5/17

0.0299

0.0121

0.193

0.004

9.25

0.16

65.9

0.6

0.294

Mask-087-E

2017/5/17

0.0251

0.0095

0.119

0.004

9.25

0.16

65.9

0.6

0.181

Mask-087-F

2017/5/17

0.0326

0.0102

0.204

0.004

9.25

0.16

65.9

0.6

0.309

Mask-087-G

2017/5/17

LDL

0.0805

0.0023

9.25

0.16

65.9

0.6

0.122

Mask-090

2017/5/17

0.107

0.017

0.652

0.007

14.1

1.9

96.4

0.7

0.676

Mask-101

2017/5/25

0.0439

0.0133

0.352

0.005

1.55

0.08

10.5

0.2

3.35

Mask-114

2017/6/15

0.0248

0.0076

0.130

0.003

1.65

0.09

12.2

0.2

1.06

Mask-126

2017/7/11

0.116

0.019

0.681

0.009

18.8

0.2

131

1

0.520

Mask-127-A

2017/7/11

0.0964

0.0183

0.571

0.009

12.2

0.2

84.4

0.6

0.677

Mask-127-B

2017/7/11

0.0556

0.0109

0.353

0.005

12.2

0.2

84.4

0.6

0.418

Mask-127-C

2017/7/11

0.0529

0.0135

0.357

0.005

12.2

0.2

84.4

0.6

0.423

Mask-127-D

2017/7/11

0.0334

0.0119

0.261

0.005

12.2

0.2

84.4

0.6

0.309

Mask-127-E

2017/7/11

0.305

0.028

1.89

0.01

12.2

0.2

84.4

0.6

2.24

Mask-142

2017/8/29

0.0556

0.0155

0.465

0.007

3.08

0.11

24.2

0.3

1.92

Mask-197

2017/11/8

0.0575

0.0104

0.298

0.005

2.11

0.09

16.6

0.3

1.79

Mask-242-A

2018/5/30

0.177

0.021

1.71

0.01

1.37

0.05

12.9

0.2

13.2

Mask-242-B

2018/5/30

0.0699

0.0151

0.633

0.010

1.37

0.05

12.9

0.2

4.90

Mask-243-A

2018/5/30

0.0970

0.0121

0.850

0.008

4.15

0.07

39.3

0.3

2.16

Mask-243-B

2018/5/30

0.0343

0.0074

0.352

0.005

4.15

0.07

39.3

0.3

0.897

Mask-243-C

2018/5/30

0.0552

0.0133

0.441

0.009

4.15

0.07

39.3

0.3

1.12

Mask-246

2018/7/9

0.0184

0.0067

0.193

0.004

0.871

0.072

8.34

0.21

2.31

Mask-253

2018/9/26

0.0421

0.0082

0.384

0.006

1.03

0.07

8.87

0.21

4.32

Mask-256

2018/9/26

0.0645

0.0132

0.661

0.010

0.880

0.036

8.69

0.13

7.60

Mask-275

2018/11/30

0.0245

0.0070

0.246

0.005

1.30

0.11

14.1

0.3

1.75

Mask-276

2018/11/30

0.0164

0.0057

0.132

0.004

2.18

0.05

24.3

0.2

0.543

Mask-282

2019/1/23

0.0377

0.0082

0.421

0.005

5.72

0.18

60.2

0.5

0.700

Mask-283

2019/1/24

0.0570

0.0098

0.649

0.006

3.41

0.19

34.4

0.4

1.89

Mask-284-A

2019/1/24

0.0591

0.0111

0.636

0.009

17.9

0.3

196

1

0.324

Mask-284-B

2019/1/24

0.0101

0.0059

0.168

0.004

17.9

0.3

196

1

0.0859

Mask-284-C

2019/1/24

0.0253

0.0052

0.246

0.004

17.9

0.3

196

1

0.126

Mask-284-D

2019/1/24

LDL

0.0142

0.0015

17.9

0.3

196

1

0.00723

  1. LDL: Lower the detection limit.