Smart fire-warning materials and sensors: Design principle, performances, and applications
LY Lv, CF Cao, YX Qu, GD Zhang, L Zhao… - Materials Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fire safety and prevention of combustible materials are of paramount importance in modern
society but have been a global challenge. Frequent fire disasters cause massive casualties …
society but have been a global challenge. Frequent fire disasters cause massive casualties …
Role of firebrand combustion in large outdoor fire spread
Large outdoor fires are an increasing danger to the built environment. Wildfires that spread
into communities, labeled as Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) fires, are an example of large …
into communities, labeled as Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) fires, are an example of large …
[HTML][HTML] WUI fire risk mitigation in Europe: A performance-based design approach at home-owner level
Abstract Fires at the Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) are becoming increasingly hazardous
for life safety and property protection. Guidelines and standards for fire practitioners are …
for life safety and property protection. Guidelines and standards for fire practitioners are …
[HTML][HTML] IAFSS agenda 2030 for a fire safe world
Abstract The International Association of Fire Safety Science (IAFSS) is comprised of
members from some 40 countries. This paper presents the Association's thinking, developed …
members from some 40 countries. This paper presents the Association's thinking, developed …
Traffic modeling for wildland–urban interface fire evacuation
Several traffic modeling tools are currently available for evacuation planning and real-time
decision support during emergencies. This paper reviews potential traffic-modeling …
decision support during emergencies. This paper reviews potential traffic-modeling …
[HTML][HTML] Analysis of the 2017 Knysna fires disaster with emphasis on fire spread, home losses and the influence of vegetation and weather conditions: A South African …
Abstract Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) fires are becoming more common globally.
However, most research has been focused on developed regions such as North America …
However, most research has been focused on developed regions such as North America …
[HTML][HTML] A review of thermal exposure and fire spread mechanisms in large outdoor fires and the built environment
Due to socio-economic and climatic changes around the world, large outdoor fires in the
built environment have become one of the global issues that threaten billions of people. The …
built environment have become one of the global issues that threaten billions of people. The …
FORUM position paper: The growing global wildland urban interface (WUI) fire Dilemma: Priority needs for research
SL Manzello, K Almand, E Guillaume, S Vallerent… - Fire safety journal, 2018 - Elsevier
Fires at the wildland urban interface (WUI) have been growing in frequency and intensity
over the past 15 years. The WUI fire problem is global: 2007 brought devastating wildland …
over the past 15 years. The WUI fire problem is global: 2007 brought devastating wildland …
Beyond a focus on fuel reduction in the WUI: the need for regional wildfire mitigation to address multiple risks
There are thousands of communities and millions of homes in fire-prone wildland–urban
interface (WUI) environments. Although future developments may be sited and designed to …
interface (WUI) environments. Although future developments may be sited and designed to …
Guidance on design and construction of the built environment against wildland urban interface fire hazard: a review
Abstract Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) fires, a worldwide problem, are gaining more
importance over time due to climate change and increased urbanization in WUI areas. Some …
importance over time due to climate change and increased urbanization in WUI areas. Some …