The Influence of Ferrocene on PAH Synthesis in Acetylene and Methane Diffusion Flames

Combustion Science and Technology

Volumn 140, Issue 1-6, 1998, Pages 333-350

  Kasper, M ^a   Siegmann, K ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Ferrocene; Methane diffusion flame; PAH

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001161984     PISSN: 00102202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00102209808915777     Document Type: Article

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