Measurement of soot optical properties in the near-infrared spectrum

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 43, Issue 18, 2000, Pages 3299-3303

  Zhu, Jinyu ^a   Choi, Mun Young ^a   Mulholland, George W ^b   Gritzo, Louis A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLENE; LIGHT EXTINCTION; LIGHT SOURCES; SOOT; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

ETHENE;

OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT;

OPTICAL FEATURE;

EID: 0034600750     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0017-9310(99)00382-8     Document Type: Article

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