Research Article

Pulmonary Responses of Sprague-Dawley Rats in Single Inhalation Exposure to Graphene Oxide Nanomaterials

Table 2

Distribution of graphene oxide in nose-only inhalation chamber.

GroupNumber by SNPS (particles/cm3)Diameter (nm)Surface area (nm2/cm3)Mass concentration (mg/m3)

Unexposed9.99 × 102 ± 8.10 × 10NANA0.01 ± 0.01
Low3.33 × 106 ± 2.95 × 10550.6 (1.82)6.45 × 1010 ± 7.04 × 1090.46 ± 0.06
High6.17 × 106 ± 4.13 × 10572.9 (2.02)2.72 × 1011 ± 3.70 × 10103.76 ± 0.24

Mean ± SE; GM (GSD).