Vapor-phase production of nanomaterials

M Malekzadeh, MT Swihart - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The synthesis of nanomaterials, with characteristic dimensions of 1 to 100 nm, is a key
component of nanotechnology. Vapor-phase synthesis of nanomaterials has numerous …

Flame-formed carbon nanoparticles exhibit quantum dot behaviors

C Liu, AV Singh, C Saggese, Q Tang… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
We examine the quantum confinement in the photoemission ionization energy in air and
optical band gap of carbon nanoparticles (CNPs). Premixed, stretched-stabilized ethylene …

The distillation curve and sooting propensity of a typical jet fuel

C Saggese, AV Singh, X Xue, C Chu, MR Kholghy… - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
Real jet fuels are complex mixtures of many organic components, some of which are
aromatic compounds. Towards the high-temperature end of the distillation curve, some of …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution in size and structural order for incipient soot formed at flame temperatures greater than 2100 K

S Dasappa, J Camacho - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Soot formed in flames hotter than conventional combustion applications is expected to
undergo unique formation processes and develop a carbon structure distinct from typical …

A physics-based approach to modeling real-fuel combustion chemistry–V. NOx formation from a typical Jet A

C Saggese, K Wan, R Xu, Y Tao, CT Bowman… - Combustion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Real transportation fuels are complex mixtures of a variety of hydrocarbon components.
Predicting NO x formation in practical combustors burning real fuels is usually made with the …

The role of reactive PAH dimerization in reducing soot nucleation reversibility

MR Kholghy, NA Eaves, A Veshkini… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - Elsevier
Nucleation of incipient soot or carbon black nanoparticles has significant scientific and
industrial importance because it influences the particle size distribution, morphology and …

Detailed modeling of CO2 addition effects on the evolution of soot particle size distribution functions in premixed laminar ethylene flames

A Naseri, A Veshkini, MJ Thomson - Combustion and Flame, 2017 - Elsevier
This study investigates computationally the influence of CO 2 addition on the sooting
behavior in premixed laminar ethylene/oxygen/argon burner stabilized stagnation (BSS) …

Effects of fuel composition and octane sensitivity on polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon and soot emissions of gasoline–ethanol blend surrogates

KC Kalvakala, P Pal, SK Aggarwal - Combustion and Flame, 2020 - Elsevier
The sooting propensity of a fuel is closely coupled with the fuel composition and chemistry. A
detailed understanding of their effects is, therefore, needed to develop next-generation fuels …

Quantum confinement and size resolved modeling of electronic and optical properties of small soot particles

K Wan, X Shi, H Wang - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2021 - Elsevier
Electronic and optical properties of flame-generated carbon nanoparticles were modeled
based on quantum confinement and amorphous semiconductor theory of monodispersed …

Experimental investigation on the size-dependent maturity of soot particles in laminar premixed ethylene burner-stabilized stagnation flames

Y Zhou, M Wang, Q He, X You - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2023 - Elsevier
To understand soot maturation mechanism, we investigate the size-evolution of soot maturity
in a series of laminar premixed burner-stabilized stagnation ethylene flames, with the …