Table 1 Microplastic deposition rates (103 MP/m2/d) across sampling sites
From: Direct µ-FTIR analysis of microplastics deposited on silicon in indoor air environments
Replicate | Room type | Filter 1 | Filter 2 | Filter 3 | Mean | SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
House 1 | Bedroom | 96.1 | 28.2 | 61.8 | 62.0 | 33.9 |
House 2 | Bedroom | 93.6 | 207 | 177 | 159 | 58.7 |
House 3 | Bedroom | 90.7 | 77.5 | 108 | 92.0 | 15.2 |
House 1 | Living Room | 45.0 | 44.3 | 60.0 | 49.8 | 8.9 |
House 2 | Living Room | 29.6 | 10.4 | 7.1 | 15.7 | 12.2 |
House 3 | Living Room | 51.1 | 46.1 | 60.7 | 52.6 | 7.4 |
House 1 | Kitchen | 57.9 | 46.4 | 44.6 | 49.6 | 7.7 |
House 2 | Kitchen | 12.9 | 15.0 | 10.0 | 12.6 | 2.5 |
House 3 | Kitchen | 67.9 | 114 | 167 | 116 | 49.5 |
Room 1 | Personal Office 1 | 38.6 | 42.9 | 33.6 | 38.3 | 4.7 |
Room 2 | Personal Office 2 | 22.1 | 15.4 | 16.4 | 18.0 | 3.7 |
Room 3 | Personal Office 3 | 31.8 | 34.6 | 42.5 | 36.3 | 5.6 |
Room 1 | Group Office 1 | 57.9 | 41.1 | 30.0 | 43.0 | 14.0 |
Room 2 | Group Office 2 | 46.1 | 35.0 | 17.1 | 32.7 | 14.6 |
Room 3 | Group Office 3 | 59.3 | 54.3 | 42.1 | 51.9 | 8.8 |
