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Research Interests
Fire safety science; Combustion science; Heat and mass transfer; Thermal science
Key Words
Fires; wildland fires; flammability; materials testing; quantitative risk assessment.
Profession
Mechanical Civil Engineer, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile 2003
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 Edinburgh
Award Date: 4 Dec 2008
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FOVI230059: Predicting emerging wildfire hazards for climate change adaptation strategies
Thomsen, M. (Principal Investigator) & Reszka, P. (National Co-Investigator)
Agencia Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo
1/12/23 → 1/12/24
Project: Research
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Improving the understanding of wildland fuel transport processes: studying flammability on surrogate fuel beds
Reszka, P. (Principal Investigator)
Agencia Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo
1/04/23 → 1/04/26
Project: Research
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EQM220166: Adquisición cámara infrarroja multiespectral de alta velocidad para caracterización de la combustión de sistemas reactivos y determinación de huella espectral de sistemas complejos
Reszka, P. (Associate Researcher)
Agencia Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo
3/11/22 → 3/05/26
Project: Research
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ID22I10314: Fire retardant apparatus (fra): fomentando la adaptación al cambio climático a través de la optimización del combate de incendios forestales
Reszka, P. (Director) & Thomsen, M. (Researcher)
Agencia Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo
14/10/22 → 14/10/24
Project: Research
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1221532: Detailed numerical modeling of liquid-fuels: effect of PAH species on soot nucleation and adsorption mechanisms
Reszka, P. (Co-Investigator)
Agencia Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo
1/04/22 → 1/04/25
Project: Research
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Assessing wildfire risk to critical infrastructure in central Chile: application to an electrical substation
Severino, G., Fuentes, A., Valdivia, A., Auat-Cheein, F. & Reszka, P., 4 Apr 2024, In: International Journal of Wildland Fire. 33, 4, WF22113.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effect of moisture content on the spotting ignition of live wildland fuels
Reveco, M., Álvarez, C., Gallardo, J., Valenzuela, F., Severino, G., Fuentes, A., Reszka, P. & Demarco, R., Jan 2024, In: Proceedings of the Combustion Institute. 40, 1-4, 105275.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Radiative characteristics of laminar Eucalyptus Globulus flames at different coflows
Pinto, P., Severino, G., Cruz, J. J., Rivera, J., Demarco, R., Reszka, P. & Fuentes, A., Sep 2024, In: International Journal of Thermal Sciences. 203, 109152.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The role of smoldering in the ignition of Pinus palustris needles
Gong, W., Cuevas, J., Reszka, P. & Simeoni, A., Feb 2024, In: Fire Safety Journal. 143, 104053.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Understanding the effect of char oxidation on wood temperature profiles for varying heating and oxygen conditions
Correa, N., Cuevas, J., Fuentes, A., Torero, J. L. & Reszka, P., Jan 2024, In: Fire Safety Journal. 142, 104049.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review