Table 3 Mean concentrations of PM10, PM2.5, and PM1 after 10 min, and peak emissions at 10 min.

From: Impact of different ventilation conditions on tobacco smoke-associated particulate matter emissions in a car cabin using the TAPaC platform

Condition

Tobacco products

Cmean PM10 [µg/m3]

Cmean PM2.5 [µg/m3]

Cmean PM1 [µg/m3]

C1

3R4F

A: 1697 ± 386.7

A: 1659 ± 374.3

A: 1263 ± 260.1

B: 2016 ± 121.7

B: 1971 ± 119.7

B: 1409 ± 85.4

C1

MR

A: 1512 ± 232.6

A: 1488 ± 225.8

A: 1075 ± 108.9

B: 2185 ± 348.2

B: 2146 ± 336.7

B: 1421 ± 137.8

C1

MG

A: 1272 ± 217.7

A: 1253 ± 211.4

A: 964 ± 116.2

B: 1641 ± 275.7

B: 1617 ± 268.2

B: 1190 ± 130.3

C2

3R4F

A: 79.7 ± 10.5

A: 79.3 ± 10.5

A: 76.8 ± 9.9

B: 19.1 ± 3.5

B: 19 ± 3.5

B: 18.4 ± 3.5

C2

MR

A: 83.6 ± 13.6

A: 82.6 ± 13.2

A: 78.7 ± 12

B: 20.4 ± 4.6

B: 20 ± 4.4

B: 19 ± 4.2

C2

MG

A: 68.7 ± 8

A: 68.2 ± 7.9

A: 66.1 ± 7.4

B: 23.8 ± 1.7

B: 23.7 ± 1.6

B: 23.1 ± 1.5

C3

3R4F

A: 139 ± 6.6

A: 137.9 ± 6.5

A: 131.9 ± 6.1

B: 42 ± 3.9

B: 41.4 ± 3.3

B: 40.1 ± 2.9

C3

MR

A: 134.1 ± 8.5

A: 131.6 ± 8.4

A: 123.9 ± 7.8

B: 39.4 ± 3.8

B: 37.8 ± 3.5

B: 35.5 ± 3.1

C3

MG

A: 99.6 ± 8.9

A: 98.7 ± 9

A: 95.1 ± 8.5

B: 28.4 ± 4.5

B: 27.9 ± 4.4

B: 26.9 ± 4.4

C4

3R4F

A: 88.5 ± 13

A: 87.9 ± 12.9

A: 84.6 ± 12.5

B: 14.6 ± 3.2

B: 14.5 ± 3.1

B: 13.5 ± 3.2

C4

MR

A: 93.5 ± 18

A: 93 ± 17.8

A: 88.9 ± 16

B: 19.6 ± 3.2

B: 19.5 ± 3.2

B: 18.7 ± 2.9

C4

MG

A: 83.9 ± 12.1

A: 83.6 ± 12.1

A: 81.1 ± 11.3

B: 17.9 ± 2

B: 17.8 ± 2

B: 17.5 ± 1.9

C5

3R4F

A: 120.1 ± 8.1

A: 118.7 ± 8.1

A: 113.8 ± 7.5

B: 38.8 ± 4.7

B: 38.24 ± 4.7

B: 37 ± 4.4

C5

MR

A: 109.9 ± 8.8

A: 108.2 ± 8.9

A: 103.1 ± 8.2

B: 37.55 ± 4.1

B: 36 ± 3.5

B: 34.2 ± 3.5

C5

MG

A: 94.3 ± 5.8

A: 92.8 ± 5.7

A: 89.5 ± 5.2

B: 35.6 ± 3

B: 34.7 ± 2.6

B: 33.5 ± 2.4

C6

3R4F

A: 196.2 ± 23.4

A: 194.7 ± 22.7

A: 183.8 ± 19.8

B: 34.2 ± 4.3

B: 34.1 ± 4.4

B: 33 ± 4.6

C6

MR

A: 159 ± 23.3

A: 158.3 ± 23.2

A: 150.9 ± 21.3

B: 25.3 ± 4.6

B: 25.16 ± 4.5

B: 24.4 ± 4.3

C6

MG

A: 155.2 ± 15.5

A: 154.4 ± 15.3

A: 148.1 ± 13.9

B: 21.1 ± 3.8

B: 21 ± 3.7

B: 20.1 ± 3.5

C7

3R4F

A: 99.4 ± 13.5

A: 97.5 ± 13.3

A: 93.3 ± 12.5

B: 27.4 ± 4.2

B: 26.8 ± 3.9

B: 25.3 ± 3.7

C7

MR

A: 83.6 ± 7.5

A: 82.1 ± 7

A: 78.5 ± 6.5

B: 24.5 ± 4.5

B: 23.2 ± 3.4

B: 21.9 ± 3.2

C7

MG

A: 73.7 ± 11

A: 72 ± 11.2

A: 68.9 ± 10.5

B: 20.2 ± 3.7

B: 19 ± 3.2

B: 17.9 ± 3.1

  1. 3R4F, 3R4F reference cigarette; MR, Marlboro red; MG, Marlboro gold; A, Mean concentration after a specific time interval; B, Peak emissions at a specific time; PM, Particulate matter; C, Condition; C1, Windows closed, car ventilation off, outside fan off; C2, Window 10 cm opened, car ventilation on; C3, Window 10 cm opened, car ventilation on, outside fan turned on at highest power level; C4, Window half-opened, car ventilation on; C5, Window half-opened, car ventilation on, outside fan turned on at highest power level; C6, Window fully opened, car ventilation on; C7, Window fully opened, car ventilation on, outside fan turned on at highest power level.