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Concentration of tpm 10 resulting from brakewear [
µg/m
3
]
Concentration of resuspension and brakewear to total modelled pm10
Fig. 6 Modelled contributions from brake wear over Europe (LOTOS-EUROS model; [
30
])
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C, Sb
2
S
3
(Stibnite) is oxidated to Sb
2
O
3
, which is classified as possible
carcinogenic in humans [
165
]. A detailed inventory, at national level, of
manufacturers and brake materials is urgently needed, in combination with field
and laboratory tests.
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