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Table 2 The physicochemical properties of XFM22 and XFM19 (measured in this study)

From: The adverse vascular effects of multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) to human vein endothelial cells (HUVECs) in vitro: role of length of MWCNTs

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BET surface area (m2/g)

TEM size

Hydrodynamic size (nm)

Zeta potential (mV)

XFM22

186.4527

Diameter 17.6 ± 5.6 nm (range 10–30 nm); length 282.1 ± 155.5 nm (range 100–600 nm)

171.4 ± 4.4

0.9 ± 0.1

XFM19

161.7611

Diameter 17.4 ± 4.6 nm (range 10–25 nm); length 883.6 ± 501.7 nm (range 200–2000 nm)

190.6 ± 2.4

− 18.9 ± 0.8

  1. BET Brunauer–Emmett–Teller, TEM transmission electron microscope