Real-time measurement of electronic cigarette aerosol size distribution and metals content analysis

Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 1895-1902

  Mikheev, Vladimir B ^a   Brinkman, Marielle C ^a   Granville, Courtney A ^a   Gordon, Sydney M ^a   Clark, Pamela I ^b  

^a BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METAL; NANOPARTICLE; TOBACCO SMOKE; TOXIC SUBSTANCE; AEROSOL; FLAVORING AGENT; HEAVY METAL; NICOTINE;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMBUSTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SPECTROMETER; ANALYSIS;

AEROSOLS; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES; FLAVORING AGENTS; HUMANS; METALS, HEAVY; NANOPARTICLES; NICOTINE; PARTICLE SIZE;

EID: 84988880030     PISSN: 14622203     EISSN: 1469994X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntw128     Document Type: Article

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