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Research Interests
My research interests include material flammability and fire spread under different environments, with a special focus on spacecraft applications. I currently study fire and burning behavior of solid fuels in future spacecraft conditions through experimental and numerical modeling research.
Key Words
Ignition and Fire Spread, Solid Fuel Burning, Fire Resistant Materials, Material Flammability Testing, Spacecraft/Aircraft Fire Safety.
Profession
Civil Industrial Engineer, Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María 2013
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, University of California, Berkeley
Award Date: 14 Dec 2018
Master, University of California, Berkeley
Award Date: 16 Dec 2016
Master, Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María
Award Date: 9 Dec 2013
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Determining flame temperature by broadband two color pyrometry in a flame spreading over a thin solid in microgravity
Thomsen, M., Cruz, J. J., Escudero, F., Fuentes, A., Fernandez-Pello, C., Gollner, M., Urban, D. L. & Ruff, G. A., Jan 2023, In: Proceedings of the Combustion Institute. 39, 3, p. 3909-3918 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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On the Growth of Wildland Fires from a Small Ignition Source
Thomsen, M., Fernandez-Pello, A. C. & Williams, F. A., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Combustion Science and Technology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Sooting behavior on a spreading flame over PMMA rods under different oxygen concentrations
Thomsen, M., Cruz, J. J., Escudero, F., Fernandez-Pello, C. & Fuentes, A., Dec 2023, In: Fire Safety Journal. 141, 103967.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Downward Flame Spread Rate Over PMMA Rods Under External Radiant Heating
Thomsen, M., Carmignani, L., Rodriguez, A., Scudiere, C., Liveretou, C., Fernandez-Pello, C., Gollner, M., Olson, S. & Ferkul, P., Jul 2022, In: Fire Technology. 58, 4, p. 2229-2250 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effect of sub-atmospheric pressure on the characteristics of concurrent/upward flame spread over a thin solid
Carmignani, L., Garg, P., Thomsen, M., Gollner, M. J., Fernandez-Pello, C., Urban, D. L. & Ruff, G. A., Nov 2022, In: Combustion and Flame. 245, 112312.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review