What does tobacco contain and which chemical changes happen between the harvest and a finished cigarette?

The Chemistry of Tobacco – Part 2

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Can you guess the famous scientist from the description?

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40 % Less Greenhouse-gas Emissions
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Fall Meeting 2014 of the Korean Chemical Society (KCS)
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