Mechanical and chemical characteristics of electronic cigarettes contribute to potentially hazardous effects

Sunday, May 17, 2015 - 20:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Unlike standard cigarettes, the components of electronic cigarettes are not regulated and standardized, thus they vary widely between products. The characteristics of these e-cigarette elements, including their delivery systems, combustion apparatuses, and the composition of the nicotine solutions they contain may affect the levels of potentially hazardous substances in the vapor they produce, according to a new study.

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