Gas flaring and resultant air pollution: A review focusing on black carbon

OG Fawole, XM Cai, AR MacKenzie - Environmental pollution, 2016 - Elsevier
Gas flaring is a prominent source of VOCs, CO, CO 2, SO 2, PAH, NO X and soot (black
carbon), all of which are important pollutants which interact, directly and indirectly, in the …

Gas flaring: a review focused on its analysis from space

M Faruolo, A Caseiro, T Lacava… - IEEE geoscience and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article represents the current state of the art in analyzing gas flaring (GF) from space.
GF is a prominent source of air pollution, with significant global and local impacts. Its …

Soot optical properties determined by analyzing extinction spectra in the visible near-UV: Toward an optical speciation according to constituents and structure

A Bescond, J Yon, FX Ouf, C Rozé, A Coppalle… - Journal of Aerosol …, 2016 - Elsevier
To improve the optical diagnostics of soot particles and gain an increased comprehension of
the soot formation and aging mechanisms requires a better understanding of the soot …

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 …

Black carbon particulate matter emission factors for buoyancy-driven associated gas flares

JDN McEwen, MR Johnson - Journal of the Air & Waste …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Flaring is a technique used extensively in the oil and gas industry to burn unwanted
flammable gases. Oxidation of the gas can preclude emissions of methane (a potent …

Examination of wavelength dependent soot optical properties of diesel and diesel/rapeseed methyl ester mixture by extinction spectra analysis and LII measurements

J Yon, R Lemaire, E Therssen, P Desgroux… - Applied Physics B, 2011 - Springer
The refractive index of soot is an essential parameter for its optical diagnostics. It is
necessary for quantitative interpretation of LII (Laser Induced Incandescence) signals, light …

On the radiative properties of soot aggregates part 1: Necking and overlapping

J Yon, A Bescond, F Liu - Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and …, 2015 - Elsevier
There is a strong interest in accurately modelling the radiative properties of soot aggregates
(also known as black carbon particles) emitted from combustion systems and fires to gain …

True density of combustion emitted particles: A comparison of results highlighting the influence of the organic contents

FX Ouf, S Bourrous, S Fauvel, A Kort, L Lintis… - Journal of Aerosol …, 2019 - Elsevier
A validation of the ISO 787-23 method for measuring true density on reference black carbon
samples and combustion emitted particles is proposed and compared to alternative …

Influence of sampling and storage protocol on fractal morphology of soot studied by transmission electron microscopy

FX Ouf, J Yon, P Ausset, A Coppalle… - Aerosol Science and …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this work was to compare the fractal characteristics, Df and kf, the primary particle
diameter, Dpp, the gyration diameter of aggregates, Dg, and the overlap coefficient, Cov, of …

Effect of ventilation on carbon monoxide and soot particles emissions in a confined and mechanically-ventilated fire

YMM Valoy, DB Mosiria, JC Sautet, A Coppalle - Fire Safety Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Fire behavior in a 1 m 3 confined and mechanically ventilated compartment is investigated
experimentally. The main objective is to study carbon monoxide and soot particle emissions …