Study of the formation of soot and its precursors in flames using optical diagnostics
P Desgroux, X Mercier, KA Thomson - Proceedings of the Combustion …, 2013 - Elsevier
Soot particle emission from combustion processes is a significant environmental and health
problem. Optical detection is clearly the only viable choice for in situ PAH and soot …
problem. Optical detection is clearly the only viable choice for in situ PAH and soot …
[HTML][HTML] Examination of a soot model in premixed laminar flames at fuel-rich conditions
The primary objective of the present work is to collect and review the vast amount of
experimental data on rich laminar premixed flames of hydrocarbon fuels reported in recent …
experimental data on rich laminar premixed flames of hydrocarbon fuels reported in recent …
Soot modeling of counterflow diffusion flames of ethylene-based binary mixture fuels
A soot model was developed based on the recently proposed PAH growth mechanism for C
1–C 4 gaseous fuels (KAUST PAH Mechanism 2, KM2) that included molecular growth up to …
1–C 4 gaseous fuels (KAUST PAH Mechanism 2, KM2) that included molecular growth up to …
Reactive polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon dimerization drives soot nucleation
Nucleation is an important, yet poorly understood step in soot formation. Here, the
importance of reactive PAH dimerization in reducing soot nucleation reversibility is …
importance of reactive PAH dimerization in reducing soot nucleation reversibility is …
Comparative study of the soot formation process in a “nucleation” and a “sooting” low pressure premixed methane flame
P Desgroux, A Faccinetto, X Mercier, T Mouton… - Combustion and …, 2017 - Elsevier
The soot formation process was investigated in two low pressure premixed methane flames:
a reference sooting flame with equivalence ratio 2.32 and a so called nucleation flame with …
a reference sooting flame with equivalence ratio 2.32 and a so called nucleation flame with …
Soot particles inception and PAH condensation modelling applied in a soot model utilizing a sectional method
D Aubagnac-Karkar, A El Bakali, P Desgroux - Combustion and Flame, 2018 - Elsevier
This work aims at improving the understanding of soot formation in laminar premixed flames
with a strong focus on the interactions between soot and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons …
with a strong focus on the interactions between soot and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons …
Numerical simulation and parametric sensitivity study of particle size distributions in a burner-stabilised stagnation flame
A detailed population balance model is used to perform a parametric sensitivity study on the
computed particle size distributions (PSDs) for a laminar premixed ethylene burner …
computed particle size distributions (PSDs) for a laminar premixed ethylene burner …
Understanding the formation and growth of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and young soot from n-dodecane in a sooting laminar coflow diffusion flame
The mechanistic pathways of PAH formation and growth remain uncertain. In addition, our
current understanding of the transformation of PAHs into young soot is limited. The PAHs …
current understanding of the transformation of PAHs into young soot is limited. The PAHs …
Experimental study of the influence of hydrogen as a fuel additive on the formation of soot precursors and particles in atmospheric laminar premixed flames of …
We report here the experimental investigation of lightly sooting methane premixed flames
with and without hydrogen. Two different approaches were considered to introduce …
with and without hydrogen. Two different approaches were considered to introduce …
Modelling soot formation in a benchmark ethylene stagnation flame with a new detailed population balance model
Numerical simulation of soot formation in a laminar premixed burner-stabilised benchmark
ethylene stagnation flame was performed with a new detailed population balance model …
ethylene stagnation flame was performed with a new detailed population balance model …