A Simple Electrostatic Device for Eliminating Tobacco Sidestream Smoke to Prevent Passive Smoking

An electrostatic apparatus was constructed to capture tobacco sidestream smoke. This apparatus consisted of a perforated polypropylene plate with metal spikes and a grounded metal net arrayed in parallel at a defined interval. Spikes were negatively charged to positively polarize the net and an elec...

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Main Authors: Yoshinori Matsuda, Koji Kakutani, Teruo Nonomura, Yoshihiro Takikawa, Kiyotsugu Okada, Manabu Shibao, Kazuhiro Miyama, Shinya Yokoo, Shin-ichi Kusakari, Hideyoshi Toyoda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Instruments
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2410-390X/2/3/13