Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 43, Issue 10, 1012003(2023)

Measurement of Soot Generated by Biodiesels Using Laser-Induced Incandescence Method

Mingkun Cao1, Cheng Tung Chong1、*, and Bo Tian2
Author Affiliations
  • 1China-UK Low Carbon College, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 201306, China
  • 2School of Engineering, University of Leicester, Leicester LE1 7RH, United Kingdom
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    Paper Information

    Category: Instrumentation, Measurement and Metrology

    Received: Oct. 20, 2022

    Accepted: Dec. 30, 2022

    Published Online: May. 9, 2023

    The Author Email: Chong Cheng Tung (ctchong@sjtu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS221852

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