Electronic cigarettes: what are they and what do they do?

A Breland, E Soule, A Lopez, C Ramôa… - Annals of the New …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Electronic cigarettes (ECIGs) use electricity to power a heating element that aerosolizes a
liquid containing solvents, flavorants, and the dependence‐producing drug nicotine for user …

Metal concentrations in e-cigarette liquid and aerosol samples: the contribution of metallic coils

P Olmedo, W Goessler, S Tanda… - Environmental …, 2018 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) generate an aerosol by heating a solution (e-
liquid) with a metallic coil. Whether metals are transferred from the coil to the aerosol is …

Electronic cigarette use and respiratory symptoms in adolescents

R McConnell, JL Barrington-Trimis, K Wang… - American journal of …, 2017 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Rates of adolescent electronic (e-) cigarette use are increasing, but there has
been little study of the chronic effects of use. Components of e-cigarette aerosol have known …

Mechanisms of toxicity and biomarkers of flavoring and flavor enhancing chemicals in emerging tobacco and non-tobacco products

G Kaur, T Muthumalage, I Rahman - Toxicology letters, 2018 - Elsevier
Tobacco products containing flavorings, such as electronic nicotine delivery devices (ENDS)
or e-cigarettes, cigars/cigarillos, waterpipes, and heat-not-burn devices (iQOS) are …

Toxicology of flavoring-and cannabis-containing e-liquids used in electronic delivery systems

AB Stefaniak, RF LeBouf, AC Ranpara… - Pharmacology & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) were introduced in the United States in 2007 and by 2014
they were the most popular tobacco product amongst youth and had overtaken use of …

Environmental pollution and emission factors of electronic cigarettes, heat-not-burn tobacco products, and conventional cigarettes

AA Ruprecht, C De Marco, A Saffari… - Aerosol science and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The increasing popularity of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) and, more recently, the new
“heat-not-burn” tobacco products (iQOS) as alternatives to traditional tobacco cigarettes has …

Metal/metalloid levels in electronic cigarette liquids, aerosols, and human biosamples: a systematic review

D Zhao, A Aravindakshan, M Hilpert… - Environmental …, 2020 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) have become popular, in part because they
are perceived as a safer alternative to tobacco cigarettes. An increasing number of studies …

[PDF][PDF] A systematic review of the health risks from passive exposure to electronic cigarette vapour

IMR Hess, K Lachireddy, A Capon - Public Health Res Pract, 2016 - researchgate.net
Abstract Objectives: Electronic cigarettes (ECs) have recently become popular around the
world, and their safety is being widely discussed in the scientific literature. Previous studies …

Body burden of toxic metals and rare earth elements in non-smokers, cigarette smokers and electronic cigarette users

M Badea, OP Luzardo, A González-Antuña… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Smoking is considered an important source for inorganic elements, most of them toxic for
human health. During the last years, there has been a significant increase in the use of e …

[HTML][HTML] Particulate matter from electronic cigarettes and conventional cigarettes: a systematic review and observational study

E Fernández, M Ballbè, X Sureda, M Fu, E Saltó… - Current environmental …, 2015 - Springer
Objectives The aim of this study is to review the literature on the composition of aerosols
from electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) originated by human vaping and to describe the …