Beitr. Tabakforsch. Int./Contrib. Tob. Research, 2006, 22-3, p. 176-184., ISSN.0173-783X
Validation of methods for determining consumer smoked cigarette yields from cigarette filter analysis
British American Tobacco, Group R&D, Southampton, UK
Methods based on the analyses of cigarette filters have been used to estimate 'tar' and nicotine yields to smokers. These methods rely on the measurement of filtration efficiencies (FEs). However FEs may be influenced by both cigarette design...