Recent developments on fractal-based approaches to nanofluids and nanoparticle aggregation

J Cai, X Hu, B Xiao, Y Zhou, W Wei - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2017 - Elsevier
The properties of nanoparticles and its aggregation as well as convective heat transfer of
nanofluids have received great attentions over the last few decades. It is well certified that …

[HTML][HTML] Overview of methods to characterize the mass, size, and morphology of soot

TA Sipkens, A Boies, JC Corbin, RK Chakrabarty… - Journal of Aerosol …, 2023 - Elsevier
Combustion and other high-temperature processes can produce solid aerosol nanoparticles
with complex morphologies, including fractal-like aggregates of primary particles …

Fractal dimensions and mixing structures of soot particles during atmospheric processing

Y Wang, F Liu, C He, L Bi, T Cheng… - … & Technology Letters, 2017 - ACS Publications
Soot particles strongly absorb sunlight and hence act as a short-lived warming agent.
Atmospheric aging of soot particles changes their morphology and mixing state and …

Morphology analysis of soot particles from a modern diesel engine fueled with different types of oxygenated fuels

J Wei, Y Zeng, M Pan, Y Zhuang, L Qiu, T Zhou, Y Liu - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
Using a transmission electron microscopy (TEM), the morphological characteristic variations
of exhaust soot particles have been studied on a modern diesel engine fuelled with a …

Automated determination of aggregate primary particle size distribution by TEM image analysis: application to soot

A Bescond, J Yon, FX Ouf, D Ferry… - Aerosol Science and …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
In many applications, nanoparticles appear to be in an aggregated form. Thus, a complete
description of their morphology involves an analysis of their size at different scales, from the …

Influence of biodiesel fuel composition on the morphology and microstructure of particles emitted from diesel engines

N Savic, MM Rahman, B Miljevic, H Saathoff… - Carbon, 2016 - Elsevier
This study investigates the morphology, microstructure and surface composition of Diesel
engine exhaust particles. The state of agglomeration, the primary particle size and the fractal …

A review on morphology, nanostructure, chemical composition, and number concentration of diesel particulate emissions

S Rana, MR Saxena, RK Maurya - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Particulate matter (PM) emitted from compression ignition (CI) engines (diesel engines) has
a detrimental effect on human health and the environment. The physical and chemical …

[HTML][HTML] Forward and inverse analysis for particle size distribution measurements of disperse samples: A review

G Świrniak, J Mroczka - Measurement, 2022 - Elsevier
Light scattering is used for remote diagnostics of certain physical properties of particulate
systems. The main purpose of this review is to coherently present an updated theoretical …

A fast and accurate implementation of tunable algorithms used for generation of fractal-like aggregate models

K Skorupski, J Mroczka, T Wriedt, N Riefler - Physica A: Statistical …, 2014 - Elsevier
In many branches of science experiments are expensive, require specialist equipment or are
very time consuming. Studying the light scattering phenomenon by fractal aggregates can …

Combustion, gaseous emissions and PM characteristics of Di-Methyl Carbonate (DMC)-gasoline blend on gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) engine

JH Chan, A Tsolakis, JM Herreros, KX Kallis… - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
The higher level of particle emissions of Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) engines with respect
to their counterpart port fuel injection engines motivated the introduction of legislative …