Matt, Georg E. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5604-4609
Ferdous, Nafisa
Quintana, Penelope J. E.
Hoh, Eunha
Dodder, Nathan G.
Tang, Xiaochen
Chen, Wenhao
Merianos, Ashley L.
Mahabee-Gittens, E. Melinda
Destaillats, Hugo
Article History
Received: 26 November 2025
Revised: 23 April 2026
Accepted: 27 April 2026
First Online: 13 July 2026
Competing interests
: The authors declare the following financial interests/personal relationships, which may be considered as potential competing interests: GEM, NF, PJEQ, EH, NGD, XT, WC, ALM, EMM-G, and HD report financial support was provided by the Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program. GEM, ALM, and EMM-G report financial support was provided by the National Institutes of Health. GEM has served as an expert witness in litigations on behalf of plaintiffs exposed to thirdhand smoke. If there are other authors, they declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper