The Chemistry of Environmental Tobacco Smoke : Composition and Measurement, Second Edition

ISBN-13: 9781566705097 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 480 str.

M. R. Guerin; R. A. Jenkins; Michael R. Guerin

Opis

Written by experts in the field, The Chemistry of Environmental Tobacc o Smoke: Composition and Measurement, Second Edition compiles data on the properties of Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) and on concentrati ons of its constituents in indoor air. The authors focus on common nat ural indoor environments and environments associated with chronic expo sure. They stress measurement methods and competing sources of indoor air contaminants commonly attributed to ETS.

Spis treści

Introduction. Background Indoor Air Contaminants. Mainstream and Sidestream Cigarette Smoke. Properties and Measures of Environmental Tobacco Smoke. General Sampling and Analysis Considerations. Field Studies - Particulate Matter. Field Studies - Nicotine. Field Studies - Carbon Monoxide. Field Studies - Oxides of Nitrogen. Field Studies - Formaldehyde. Field Studies - Volatile Organic Compounds. Field Studies - Trace Constituents. Appendices.

O autorze

Roger A. Jenkins, Bruce Tomkins, Michael R. Guerin