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Smoking article wrapper technologies: British American TobaccoLast 5 Years Research Landscape

Standard paper wrappers fail to simultaneously regulate air permeability, diffusion rates, and flavor release while maintaining low ignition propensity requirements.

What technical problems is British American Tobacco addressing in Smoking article wrapper technologies?

Wrapper permeability ventilation instability

(15)evidences

Inconsistent air diffusion rates and paper curvature non-uniformity cause unpredictable flavor release and smoke delivery profiles.