An unexpected restructuring of combustion soot aggregates by subnanometer coatings of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• soot 85%
• PAH 68%
• coating 66%
• combustion 61%
• aerosol 22%
• liquid state 21%
• fluoranthene 19%
• phenanthrene 17%
• light scattering 17%
• lubricant 17%
• pyrene 16%
• structural change 16%
• melting 12%
• scanning electron microscopy 11%
• liquid 9%
• chemical 7%
• temperature 6%
• effect 3%

Physics & Astronomy

• polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons 100%
• soot 96%
• coatings 53%
• aerosols 32%
• phenanthrene 23%
• pyrenes 21%
• anthracene 19%
• burners 18%
• lubricants 17%
• liquids 16%
• light scattering 13%
• melting 12%
• scanning electron microscopy 10%
• thin films 8%
• temperature 4%