Use of volatile tracers to determine the contribution of environmental tobacco smoke to concentrations of volatile organic compounds in smoking environments

Environment International

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 295-307

  Hodgson, A T ^a   Daisey, J M ^a   Mahanama, K R R ^a   Ten Brinke, J ^a   Alevantis, L E ^b  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; AIR POLLUTION; BENZENE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHAMBERS; FORMALDEHYDE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SMOKE; TOBACCO; TOLUENE; TRACE ELEMENTS; XYLENE;

ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE; ETHENYLPYRIDINE; ETHYLBENZENE; ISOMERS; LIMONENE; PYRIDINE; PYRROLE; VOLATILE TRACERS;

VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

PYRIDINE; PYRIDINE DERIVATIVE; PYRROLE; TRACER; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIR MONITORING; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKE;

EID: 0029899825     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0160-4120(96)00015-3     Document Type: Article

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