[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 …

Revisiting contrail ice formation: Impact of primary soot particle sizes and contribution of volatile particles

F Yu, B Karcher, BE Anderson - Environmental Science & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Aircraft contrails, formed largely on soot particles in current flights, are important for
aviation's non-CO2 climate impact. Here we show that the activation of nonvolatile soot …

[HTML][HTML] Estimation of soot refractive index from its nanostructural parameters with the dispersion model

S González-Correa, D Bolonio, R Ballesteros… - Carbon, 2024 - Elsevier
Particles derived from combustion processes, mainly composed of soot agglomerates, are
acknowledged to be among the main contributors to climate change. Their effects depend …

Shape-dependent aerosol dynamics in indoor environments: Penetration, deposition, and dispersion

L Lv, B Zhao - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Particle shape exerts a significant influence on their dynamic behavior, and it is imperative to
elucidate these effects given the potential for severe environmental toxicity associated with …

Trade-off between soot and NO emissions during enclosed spray combustion of jet fuel

U Trivanovic, SE Pratsinis - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Aviation emissions of soot and nitrogen oxides are strictly regulated as they adversely
impact human health and the environment. Jet fuel combustion conditions that decrease one …

Effective density of inhaled environmental and engineered nanoparticles and its impact on the lung deposition and dosimetry

D Lizonova, A Nagarkar, P Demokritou… - Particle and Fibre …, 2024 - Springer
Background Airborne environmental and engineered nanoparticles (NPs) are inhaled and
deposited in the respiratory system. The inhaled dose of such NPs and their deposition …

Soot nanoparticles promote ferroptosis in dopaminergic neurons via alteration of m6A RNA methylation in Parkinson's disease

J Feng, P Zhang, K Chen, P Huang, X Liang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Soot nanoparticles (SNPs) are black carbon prevalent in atmospheric environment with
significant impacts on public health, leading to neurodegenerative diseases including …

Emission Reduction Characteristics of Heavy-Fuel Aircraft Piston Engine Fueled with 100% HEFA Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Z Xu, Y Fan, Y Zheng, S Ding, M Zhu, G Li… - Environmental …, 2025 - Elsevier
With the projected expansion of the general aviation sector and recent breakthroughs in
sustainable aviation fuels (SAF), accurately measuring emissions from novel aircraft engines …

[HTML][HTML] Opinion: Eliminating aircraft soot emissions

U Trivanovic, SE Pratsinis - Aerosol Research, 2024 - ar.copernicus.org
Soot from aircraft engines deteriorates air quality around airports and can contribute to
climate change primarily by influencing cloud processes and contrail formation …

TEMPO-Assisted Thermal and Catalytic Cracking of 3-Carene and JP-10 to Produce Low-Molecular-Weight Hydrocarbons

S Priyadarshi, S Pal, R Vinu - Industrial & Engineering Chemistry …, 2024 - ACS Publications
This study investigates the effect of combining a free-radical initiator, TEMPO (2, 2, 6, 6-
tetramethyl-1-piperidinyloxy), and a zeolite catalyst (HY) on the pyrolysis of JP-10 …