Study of the formation of soot and its precursors in flames using optical diagnostics

P Desgroux, X Mercier, KA Thomson - Proceedings of the Combustion …, 2013 - Elsevier
Soot particle emission from combustion processes is a significant environmental and health
problem. Optical detection is clearly the only viable choice for in situ PAH and soot …

Modeling of fine-particle formation in turbulent flames

V Raman, RO Fox - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2016 - annualreviews.org
The generation of nanostructured particles in high-temperature flames is important both for
the control of emissions from combustion devices and for the synthesis of high-value …

LES model for sooting turbulent nonpremixed flames

ME Mueller, H Pitsch - Combustion and Flame, 2012 - Elsevier
In this work, an integrated Large Eddy Simulation (LES) model is developed for sooting
turbulent nonpremixed flames and validated in a laboratory scale flame. The integrated …

Formation, growth, and transport of soot in a three-dimensional turbulent non-premixed jet flame

A Attili, F Bisetti, ME Mueller, H Pitsch - Combustion and flame, 2014 - Elsevier
The formation, growth, and transport of soot is investigated via large scale numerical
simulation in a three-dimensional turbulent non-premixed n-heptane/air jet flame at a jet …

The importance of accurately modelling soot and radiation coupling in laminar and laboratory-scale turbulent diffusion flames

F Liu, JL Consalvi, F Nmira - Combustion and Flame, 2023 - Elsevier
Ultrafine and highly light absorbing soot particles have been known to be harmful to human
health and a major climate forcer. Understanding the mechanisms of soot formation and …

Laser diagnostics and chemical kinetic analysis of PAHs and soot in co-flow partially premixed flames using diesel surrogate and oxygenated additives of n-butanol …

H Liu, P Zhang, X Liu, B Chen, C Geng, B Li… - Combustion and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Effects of oxygenated fuels on soot reduction strongly depend on the base fuel.
Interesting candidates from oxygenated fuels in this respect include both n-butanol and 2, 5 …

Measurements of soot, OH, and PAH concentrations in turbulent ethylene/air jet flames

SY Lee, SR Turns, RJ Santoro - Combustion and Flame, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper presents results from an investigation of soot formation in turbulent, non-
premixed, C2H4/air jet flames. Tests were conducted using a H2-piloted burner with fuel …

Effects of hydrogen and nitrogen on soot volume fraction, primary particle diameter and temperature in laminar ethylene/air diffusion flames

Z Sun, B Dally, G Nathan, Z Alwahabi - Combustion and Flame, 2017 - Elsevier
This study reports the effects of hydrogen (H 2) and nitrogen (N 2) blended into the fuel on
soot evolution and flame temperature in axisymmetric ethylene/air diffusion flames at …

Soot formation and flame characterization of an aero-engine model combustor burning ethylene at elevated pressure

K Peter Geigle, R Hadef… - … of Engineering for …, 2014 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Swirl-stabilized, nonpremixed ethylene/air flames were investigated at pressures up to 5 bar
to study the effect of different operating parameters on soot formation and oxidation. Focus of …

[HTML][HTML] Soot particle size distribution reconstruction in a turbulent sooting flame with the split-based extended quadrature method of moments

F Ferraro, S Gierth, S Salenbauch, W Han, C Hasse - Physics of Fluids, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
The Method of Moments (MOM) has largely been applied to investigate sooting laminar and
turbulent flames. However, the classical MOM is not able to characterize a continuous …