Environmental tobacco smoke uptake by clothing fabrics

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 262, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 1-3

  Noble, Rudolf E ^a  

^a Cathedral Hill Obesity Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

Clothing fabrics; Polyester; Tobacco smoke

Indexed keywords

LINEN; POLYESTER; TOBACCO SMOKE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; CLOTHING; COTTON; PASSIVE SMOKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SILK; SMOKING; TECHNIQUE; WOOL;

CLOTHING; MATERIALS TESTING; PLANTS, TOXIC; SMOKE; TOBACCO; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION;

ABSORPTION; FABRIC APPEARANCE; MEASURING SYSTEM; POLYESTER FABRIC; TESTING;

EID: 0034735709     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(00)00589-1     Document Type: Article

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