A review of fundamental factors affecting diesel PM oxidation behaviors

JB Gao, CC Ma, SK Xing, LW Sun… - Science China …, 2018 - Springer
Diesel particulate matter (DPF) is usually employed to meet the stringent regulations on
particulate matter (PM) emissions for diesel engine. To resolve the DPF regeneration …

Correlations between physicochemical properties of emitted diesel particulate matter and its reactivity

W Mühlbauer, C Zöllner, S Lehmann, S Lorenz… - Combustion and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Plenty of publications have highlighted differences in individual physical or chemical
properties of emitted diesel particulate matter (PM) and have correlated them to soot …

The evolution of soot morphology and nanostructure in laminar diffusion flame of surrogate fuels for diesel

Z Li, L Qiu, X Cheng, Y Li, H Wu - Fuel, 2018 - Elsevier
The morphology and nanostructure of soot particles in laminar diffusion flame has been
investigated in this work. The fuels considered were diesel surrogate fuels, including n …

Structural evolution of soot particles during diesel combustion in a single-cylinder light-duty engine

R Zhang, S Kook - Combustion and Flame, 2015 - Elsevier
The structural evolution of soot particles in a single-cylinder, light-duty diesel engine has
been investigated by conducting thermophoretic soot sampling and subsequent …

Automated detection of primary particles from transmission electron microscope (TEM) images of soot aggregates in diesel engine environments

S Kook, R Zhang, QN Chan, T Aizawa, K Kondo… - … International Journal of …, 2016 - JSTOR
The major challenge of the post-processing of soot aggregates in transmission electron
microscope (TEM) images is the detection of soot primary particles that have no clear …

Effects of engine operating conditions on particle emissions of lean-burn gasoline direct-injection engine

C Park, S Lee, U Yi - Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Direct injection of fuel into the cylinder of an engine leads to the problem of particulate
matter (PM) emissions. Lean-burn gasoline direct-injection (GDI) engines are known to emit …

The influence of a large methyl ester on in-flame soot particle structures in a small-bore diesel engine

Y Zhang, R Zhang, L Rao, D Kim, S Kook - Fuel, 2017 - Elsevier
Oxygenated biodiesel presents lower sooting propensity than conventional diesel, providing
a good opportunity to resolve the high particulate emissions issue. This study reports soot …

The soot particle formation process inside the piston bowl of a small-bore diesel engine

Y Zhang, D Kim, L Rao, R Zhang, S Kook, KS Kim… - Combustion and …, 2017 - Elsevier
The present study unveils the soot formation processes occurring inside the piston-bowl of a
small-bore diesel engine by conducting the thermophoresis-based soot sampling …

Automated determination of size and morphology information from soot transmission electron microscope (TEM)-generated images

C Wang, QN Chan, R Zhang, S Kook… - Journal of Nanoparticle …, 2016 - Springer
The thermophoretic sampling of particulates from hot media, coupled with transmission
electron microscope (TEM) imaging, is a combined approach that is widely used to derive …

Nanostructure analysis of in-flame soot particles under the influence of jet-jet interactions in a light-duty diesel engine

YL Zhang, R Zhang, S Kook - SAE International Journal of Engines, 2015 - JSTOR
Some soot particles emitted from common-rail diesel engines are so small that can
penetrate deep into the human pulmonary system, causing serious health issues. The …