Soot formation in laminar counterflow flames

Y Wang, SH Chung - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Many practical soot-emitting combustion systems such as diesel and jet engines rely on
diffusion flames for efficient and reliable operation. Efforts to mitigate soot emissions from …

Soot formation during biomass gasification: A critical review

Q He, Q Guo, K Umeki, L Ding, F Wang, G Yu - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biomass gasification is a promising technology in current and future low carbon energy
systems. Soot formation is a great technical challenge for the industrialization of biomass …

[HTML][HTML] Examination of a soot model in premixed laminar flames at fuel-rich conditions

W Pejpichestakul, E Ranzi, M Pelucchi… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - Elsevier
The primary objective of the present work is to collect and review the vast amount of
experimental data on rich laminar premixed flames of hydrocarbon fuels reported in recent …

Internal structure of soot particles in a diffusion flame

ML Botero, Y Sheng, J Akroyd, J Martin, JAH Dreyer… - Carbon, 2019 - Elsevier
The evolution of the internal structure of soot particles was studied in a coflow diffusion
flame. Soot particles from the flame were imaged using high resolution transmission electron …

[HTML][HTML] Nanostructure quantification of turbostratic carbon by HRTEM image analysis: State of the art, biases, sensitivity and best practices

P Toth - Carbon, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract High Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy (HRTEM) has been a widely
used technique for the analysis of nanostructure of turbostratic carbon. Since the late …

HRTEM evaluation of soot particles produced by the non-premixed combustion of liquid fuels

ML Botero, D Chen, S González-Calera, D Jefferson… - Carbon, 2016 - Elsevier
The morphology and nanostructure of soot particles as a function of fuel type in a laminar
diffusion flame were studied. The fuels considered were heptane, toluene, the volumetric …

Modeling soot formation in flames and reactors: Recent progress and current challenges

MJ Thomson - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2023 - Elsevier
The study of soot has long been motivated by its adverse impacts on health and the
environment. However, this combustion knowledge is also relevant to the production of …

Soot formation with C1 and C2 fuels using an improved chemical mechanism for PAH growth

V Chernov, MJ Thomson, SB Dworkin… - Combustion and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Recently, an improved chemical mechanism of PAH growth was developed and tested in
soot computations for a laminar co-flow non-premixed ethylene–air diffusion flame. In the …

Effect of NH3 addition on soot morphology and nanostructure evolution in laminar ethylene diffusion flame

S Feng, R Hong, J Qi, W Dong, B Qiu, X Yan, H Chu - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Ammonia, as a carbon neutral alternative fuel, has attracted wide attention. However, due to
the defects in the combustion performance of pure ammonia, it is still necessary to further …

Soot nanostructure evolution in premixed flames by High Resolution Electron Transmission Microscopy (HRTEM)

B Apicella, P Pre, M Alfè, A Ciajolo, V Gargiulo… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - Elsevier
HRTEM fringe analysis by means of our “Analyse Plan”(AP) tool and a new HRTEM image
analysis procedure, based on mathematical morphological analysis (MA), was applied to …