The effect of flavor content in e-liquids on e-cigarette emissions of carbonyl compounds

Environmental Research

Volumn 166, Issue , 2018, Pages 324-333

  Qu, Yao ^a   Kim, Ki Hyun ^a   Szulejko, Jan E ^a  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Carbonyl compounds; Electronic cigarettes; Emissions; Flavor compounds

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; FORMALDEHYDE; GLYCEROL; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; FLAVORING AGENT;

ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE; LIQUID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VAPING; AIR POLLUTANT;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS; FLAVORING AGENTS; FORMALDEHYDE; PROPYLENE GLYCOL;

EID: 85048426497     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: 10960953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2018.06.013     Document Type: Article

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