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MEASUREMENT OF FRACTAL PROPERTIES OF SOOT AGGLOMERATES IN LAMINAR COFLOW DIFFUSION FLAMES USING THERMOPHORETIC SAMPLING IN CONJUNCTION WITH TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY AND IMAGE PROCESSING

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Pages 71-87 | Received 11 Jul 2000, Accepted 23 Aug 2001, Published online: 03 Apr 2007

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