represents a complex problem which spans several related disciplines and may require study outside of a diffusion flame or even a combustion environment. However, given the present level of interest and rate of progress, it is likely that a detailed understanding of soot formation in laminar flames will be available before the end of this century.Acknowledgment. We acknowledge with great appreciation the contributions of our co-workers at NBS in this work, particularly J.
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