Table 1 The yields of total particulate matter from SM1 cigarette smoked directly on silica gel
From: Surface bound radicals, char yield and particulate size from the burning of tobacco cigarette
Experiment | Mass of silica gel before smoking (mg) | Mass of silica gel after smoking (mg) | Particulate matter (mg) | % yield of particulate matter | % yield per cigarette |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 30.0 | 33.4 | 3.4 | 11.33 | 2.27 |
2 | 30.5 | 34.5 | 4.0 | 13.11 | 2.62 |
3 | 31.0 | 34.8 | 3.8 | 12.26 | 2.45 |
4 | 30.4 | 33.9 | 3.5 | 11.51 | 2.30 |
5 | 31.6 | 36.0 | 4.4 | 13.92 | 2.78 |
Mean | 30.70 ± 0.62 | 34.52 ± 0.99 | 3.82 ± 0.40 | 12.43 ± 1.09 | 2.49 ± 0.22 |