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On the fluorescent behavior of ketones at high temperatures

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Results are presented of the effect of elevated temparature and pressure on the laser-induced fluorescence of ketone molecules. The fluorescent yield of ketones was found to decrease with temperature but was unaffected by pressure for a 266 nm excitation and broadband collection.

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  1. University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1500 W. Johnson Dr., 53706, Madison, WI, USA

    J. B. Ghandhi

  2. Princeton University, Engineering Quadrangle, 08544, Princeton, NJ, USA

    P. G. Felton

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Support for this work was provided by the Department of Energy, (Grant DE-FG04-90AL65006), the Ford Motor Co., and Cummins Engine Co.

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Ghandhi, J.B., Felton, P.G. On the fluorescent behavior of ketones at high temperatures. Experiments in Fluids 21, 143–144 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00193918

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