Soot inception: Carbonaceous nanoparticle formation in flames

JW Martin, M Salamanca, M Kraft - Progress in Energy and Combustion …, 2022 - Elsevier
The route by which gas-phase molecules in hydrocarbon flames form condensed-phase
carbonaceous nanoparticles (incipient soot) is reviewed. These products of incomplete …

Advances in the methods for the synthesis of carbon dots and their emerging applications

A Khayal, V Dawane, MA Amin, V Tirth, VK Yadav… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cutting-edge technologies are making inroads into new areas and this remarkable progress
has been successfully influenced by the tiny level engineering of carbon dots technology …

Carbon quantum dots: synthesis, structure, properties, and catalytic applications for organic synthesis

PK Yadav, S Chandra, V Kumar, D Kumar, SH Hasan - Catalysts, 2023 - mdpi.com
Carbon quantum dots (CQDs), also known as carbon dots (CDs), are novel zero-
dimensional fluorescent carbon-based nanomaterials. CQDs have attracted enormous …

Portraits of soot molecules reveal pathways to large aromatics, five-/seven-membered rings, and inception through π-radical localization

LA Lieske, M Commodo, JW Martin, K Kaiser… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Incipient soot early in the flame was studied by high-resolution atomic force microscopy and
scanning tunneling microscopy to resolve the atomic structure and orbital densities of single …

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 …

[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 …

Revealing soot maturity based on multi-wavelength absorption/emission measurements in laminar axisymmetric coflow ethylene diffusion flames

J Yon, JJ Cruz, F Escudero, J Morán, F Liu… - Combustion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
A novel diagnostic is proposed to characterize the maturity of soot particles in a laminar
axisymmetric coflow ethylene diffusion flame in terms of the spectral dependence of soot …

Effects of oxygenated biofuel additives on soot formation: A comprehensive review of laboratory-scale studies

L Xu, Y Wang, D Liu - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Oxygenated fuels have been widely used in combustion engines to tailor fuel properties,
improve combustion performance and reduce harmful emissions such as soot particles …

Carbon nanomaterials derived from black carbon soot: a review of materials and applications

D Saini, Gunture, J Kaushik, R Aggarwal… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Herein, we provide a possible description for the isolation/fabrication of nanocarbons from
freely available global pollutant waste as black-carbonaceous-soot particulates known as …

Ecotoxicity evaluation of fire-extinguishing water from large-scale battery and battery electric vehicle fire tests

M Quant, O Willstrand, T Mallin… - Environmental Science & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Electrified transport has multiple benefits but has also raised some concerns, for example,
the flammable formulations used in lithium-ion batteries. Fires in traction batteries can be …