Free Radicals in Tobacco Smoke

THE presence of free radicals in cigarette smoke was demonstrated by Lyons et al. 1,2 , who trapped cigarette smoke condensate at low temperatures and examined it for unpaired electrons using electron spin resonance (ESR) techniques.

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Published in:Nature (London) 1971-02, Vol.229 (5285), p.500-500
Main Authors: BLUHM, AARON L., WEINSTEIN, JULIUS, SOUSA, JOHN A.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:THE presence of free radicals in cigarette smoke was demonstrated by Lyons et al. 1,2 , who trapped cigarette smoke condensate at low temperatures and examined it for unpaired electrons using electron spin resonance (ESR) techniques.
ISSN:0028-0836
1476-4687
DOI:10.1038/229500a0