Soot formation mechanism of modern automobile engines and methods of reducing soot emissions: A review

E Jiaqiang, W Xu, Y Ma, D Tan, Q Peng, Y Tan… - Fuel Processing …, 2022 - Elsevier
As the main pollutant emitted by automobile engines, soot particles have brought great harm
to the environment and human health. However, the soot formation process in automobile …

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] Oxidation dynamics of soot or carbon black accounting for its core-shell structure and pore network

GA Kelesidis, P Crepaldi, SE Pratsinis - Carbon, 2024 - Elsevier
Internal oxidation is most important for removal of soot in diesel particulate filters (DPFs).
Furthermore, it enhances the porosity of carbon blacks (CBs), increases their specific …

Soot formation in methane pyrolysis reactor: Modeling soot growth and particle characterization

AB Shirsath, M Mokashi, P Lott, H Müller… - The Journal of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Methane pyrolysis is a very attractive and climate-friendly process for hydrogen production
and the sequestration of carbon as solid material. The formation of soot particles in methane …

[HTML][HTML] Overview of the impact of oxygenated biofuel additives on soot emissions in laboratory scale

Z Zhang, J Hu, D Zhang, G Jia, B Zhang, S Wang… - Fuel Processing …, 2024 - Elsevier
Soot has harmful effects on the environment and human health. The formation process of
soot includes six steps: fuel pyrolysis, soot nucleation, coalescence, surface growth …

Simulating yield and morphology of carbonaceous nanoparticles during fuel pyrolysis in laminar flow reactors enabled by reactive inception and aromatic adsorption

A Naseri, MR Kholghy, NA Juan, MJ Thomson - Combustion and Flame, 2022 - Elsevier
Carbon black and soot are synthesized by gas-phase pyrolysis of hydrocarbons. Inception,
surface growth, and coagulation control process yield and agglomerate morphology. Here …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating the formation of soot in CH4 pyrolysis reactor: A numerical, experimental, and characterization study

AB Shirsath, M Mokashi, R Pashminehazar, A Çelik… - Carbon, 2025 - Elsevier
Methane pyrolysis is a promising method for eco-friendly hydrogen production, but soot
formation and carbon interaction pose challenges for scaling up. Therefore, understanding …

Nanoglobular carbon and palladium–nanoglobular carbon catalysts for liquid-phase hydrogenation of organic compounds

RM Mironenko, VA Likholobov… - Russian Chemical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The results of studies related to the development of synthesis, determination of formation
conditions and elucidation of the mechanism of palladium–carbon catalyst action are …

Morphology, composition and optical properties of jet engine-like soot made by a spray flame

MR Kholghy, VG DeRosa - Combustion and Flame, 2021 - Elsevier
Particulate matter (PM) and soot emissions from aviation are a major source of pollution.
Reference soot is needed for calibration of optical instruments used for measurements of …

[HTML][HTML] Kinetic modeling of carbonaceous particle morphology, polydispersity and nanostructure through the discrete sectional approach

A Nobili, N Fanari, T Dinelli, E Cipriano, A Cuoci… - Combustion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Carbon nanoparticle (CNP) formation from hydrocarbons combustion is of high interest not
only for the study of pollutant (soot) emissions, but, above all, in the area of advanced …