Review of recent literature on the light absorption properties of black carbon: Refractive index, mass absorption cross section, and absorption function

F Liu, J Yon, A Fuentes, P Lobo… - Aerosol Science and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Knowledge of the optical properties of soot black carbon (BC) is required for the
prediction of the radiative effects of freshly-emitted and aged BC particles. Here we review …

[HTML][HTML] Overview of methods to characterize the mass, size, and morphology of soot

TA Sipkens, A Boies, JC Corbin, RK Chakrabarty… - Journal of Aerosol …, 2023 - Elsevier
Combustion and other high-temperature processes can produce solid aerosol nanoparticles
with complex morphologies, including fractal-like aggregates of primary particles …

Laser-induced incandescence for non-soot nanoparticles: recent trends and current challenges

TA Sipkens, J Menser, T Dreier, C Schulz… - Applied Physics B, 2022 - Springer
Laser-induced incandescence (LII) is a widely used combustion diagnostic for in situ
measurements of soot primary particle sizes and volume fractions in flames, exhaust gases …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling optical properties of atmospheric black carbon aerosols

M Kahnert, F Kanngießer - Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The optical properties of atmospheric black carbon (BC) aerosols are needed to model the
direct radiative forcing of the climate system, as well as for interpreting and assimilating …

Flame Synthesis of Carbon and Metal-Oxide Nanoparticles: Flame Types, Effects of Combustion Parameters on Properties and Measurement Methods

R Serrano-Bayona, C Chu, P Liu, WL Roberts - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Carbon and metal-oxide nanoparticles (NP) are currently synthesized worldwide for various
applications in the solar-energy, optical, pharmaceutical, and biomedical industries, among …

Comprehensive thematic T-matrix reference database: a 2017–2019 update

MI Mishchenko - Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative …, 2020 - Elsevier
Since its inception in the mid-1960s, the T-matrix method has been one of the most versatile
and efficient numerically exact computer solvers of the time-harmonic macroscopic Maxwell …

Optimizing firefighting agent consumption and fire suppression time in buildings by forming a fire feedback loop

GV Kuznetsov, AO Zhdanova, RS Volkov… - Process Safety and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The paper presents experimental research findings for the characteristics of physical and
chemical processes in the seat of fire at different stages of fire development and …

Size-dependent mass absorption cross-section of soot particles from various sources

JC Corbin, TJ Johnson, F Liu, TA Sipkens, MP Johnson… - Carbon, 2022 - Elsevier
The mass absorption cross-section (MAC) of combustion-generated soot is used in pollution
and emissions measurements to quantify the mass concentration of soot and in atmospheric …

Black carbon aggregates: A database for optical properties

C Liu, X Xu, Y Yin, M Schnaiter, YL Yung - Journal of Quantitative …, 2019 - Elsevier
Black carbon (BC) aerosol plays an important role in the atmosphere as an absorber of solar
radiation and contributes significantly to global warming. The optical properties of BC are …

Can soot primary particle size distributions be determined using laser-induced incandescence?

FJ Bauer, KJ Daun, FJT Huber, S Will - Applied Physics B, 2019 - Springer
Soot from combustion processes often takes the form of fractal-like aggregates, assembled
of primary particles, both of which obey polydisperse size distributions. In this work, the …