Objective HYDROCARBON PYROLYSIS AND SOOT FORMATION WILL BE STUDIED IN PRESSURIZED AND GASEOUS FLAMES AND SPRAY FLAME CHARACTERIZATION OF EARLY SOOT FORMATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF PAH (POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS) IN THE DIFFUSION FLAME. HYDROCARBON PYROLYSIS AND SOOT FORMATION IS BEING STUDIED IN PREMIXED AND DIFFUSION GASEOUS FLAMES USING UV LIGHT SCATTERING TO CHARACTERIZE SOOT FORMATION AND PARTICLE GROWTH. FLUORESCENCE MEASUREMENTS WILL ALSO BE MADE INSIDE DIFFUSION FLAMES. COLLABORATION WITH UNIVERSITIES OF PISA, GOETTINGEN AND MULHOUSE ON THIS WORK. Fields of science natural scienceschemical sciencesorganic chemistryhydrocarbons Programme(s) FP1-ENNONUC 3C - Research and development programme (EEC) in the field of Non-Nuclear Energy, 1985-1988 Topic(s) Data not available Call for proposal Data not available Funding Scheme CSC - Cost-sharing contracts Coordinator UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI NAPOLI FEDERICO II EU contribution No data Address Piazzale V.Tecchio 80 80125 NAPOLI Italy See on map Total cost No data Participants (1) Sort alphabetically Sort by EU Contribution Expand all Collapse all United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) United Kingdom EU contribution No data Address Harwell Laboratory OX11 0RA Didcot See on map Total cost No data