Definition(s)
A distinct type of carbonaceous material, formed only in flames during combustion of carbon-based fuels; physical properties: absorbs visible light; vaporization termperature near 4000K; insoluble in water. (Source: IMO/Bond et al.)
Hierarchy
Broader: emission
In other languages
French
noir de carbone
Russian
сажистый углерод
Spanish
carbono negro
Chinese, Simplified
黑炭
Arabic
كربون أسود
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