In vitro particle size distributions in electronic and conventional cigarette aerosols suggest comparable deposition patterns

Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 501-508

  Zhang, Yaping ^a   Sumner, Walton ^b   Chen, Da Ren ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE; GLYCEROL; NICOTINE; PROPYLENE GLYCOL;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESICCATION; EXHALATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VAPOR;

AEROSOLS; HUMANS; NICOTINE; PARTICLE SIZE; TOBACCO;

EID: 84872860204     PISSN: 14622203     EISSN: 1469994X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ntr/nts165     Document Type: Article

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