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Table 1 Elemental quantification (as weight relative percentage) of unconditioned and conditioned TeNRs100 and TeNRs500

From: Rhodococcus aetherivorans BCP1 as cell factory for the production of intracellular tellurium nanorods under aerobic conditions

Element

Unconditioned

Conditioned

TeNRs100

TeNRs500

TeNRs100

TeNRs500

Weight (Rel. %)

Weight (Rel. %)

Weight (Rel. %)

Weight (Rel. %)

Silicon (Si)

49

34

45

57

Tellurium (Te)

4

3

3

6

Carbon (C)

39

49.7

42

34

Oxygen (O)

3

4

3

N.D.

Nitrogen (N)

5

9

7

3

Sulfur (S)

N.D.

0.3

N.D.

N.D.

  1. Elemental quantification is expressed as Weight Relative Percentage of the element detected in the TeNRs samples
  2. Element not detected are indicated as N.D