TSRC, Tob. Sci. Res. Conf., 2009, 63, abstr. 31
Influence of potassium on the formation of benzo[a]pyrene in tobacco pyrolysis
Japan Tobacco Co., Yokohama, Japan
It is known that potassium, which is the most abundant alkali metal in tobacco leaves, affects the thermal degradation of biomass and cigarette combustion. However, there is little information on the relationship between potassium and the formation...