Chitosan removes toxic heavy metal ions from cigarette mainstream smoke

Journal of Ocean University of China

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 509-514

  Zhou, Wen ^a   Xu, Ying ^a   Wang, Dongfeng ^a   Zhou, Shilu ^a  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

chitosan; cigarette mainstream smoke; heavy metal ions; percent removal

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884807484     PISSN: 16725182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11802-013-2032-0     Document Type: Article

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