Table 1: Summary of CsMPs dissolution. (c) and (f) are calculated as (f)=({d-b}/(ae))x100 and (c)=((b)/(a))x100, respectively.

Filtration type

Dialysis membrane tube

glass filter

Sample condition

(A)CsMPs on raw litter

(B)CsMPs on non-milled charcoal litter

(C)CsMPs on milled charcoal litter

Temperature (℃)

Ambient (20–25)

Ambient (20–25)

Ambient (20–25)

(a)Radioactivity of used sample (Bq/g)

37.7±0.7

90±1

90±1

(b)Radioactivity immediately after incubation (Bq/g)

0.16±0.01

0.4±0.07

2.0±0.4

(c) Ratio of radioactivity immediately after dissolution (%)

0.42±0.03

0.44±0.08

2.2±0.4

(d)Radioactivity after final incubation (Bq/g)

0.24±0.01

1.0±0.2

3.7±0.9

(e)Incubation time (days)

30

89

22

(f)Dissolution rate (%/day

0.0071±0.0009

0.0075±0.003

0.086±0.05