OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Fire and Materials is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Experimental and analytical study of hybrid fiber reinforced concrete prepared with basalt fiber under high temperature	78
Effect of temperature on mechanical properties of ultra‐high performance concrete	40
Evaluating the fire risk associated with cladding panels: An overview of fire incidents, policies, and future perspective in fire standards	32
The curious case of the second/end peak in the heat release rate of wood: A cone calorimeter investigation	20
A model for the pyrolysis of two Nordic structural timbers	18
Fire dynamics inside a large and open‐plan compartment with exposed timber ceiling and columns: CodeRed #01	16
Enhancement of thermal stability and flame retardancy of ethylene vinyl acetate/magnesium hydroxide composite by carbon black	16
Flame‐retardant features of various boron compounds in thermoplastic polyurethane and performance comparison with aluminum trihydroxide and magnesium hydroxide	15
Effects of layered double hydroxides on the thermal and flame retardant properties of intumescent flame retardant high density polyethylene composites	15
Effects of high heat flux exposures on tensile strength of firefighters' protective clothing	14
Effects of inorganic fillers on the performance of the water‐based intumescent fire‐retardant coating	13
Modeling pedestrian group behavior in crowd evacuations	12
Study the heat dissipation performance of lithium‐ion battery liquid cooling system based on flat heat pipe	12
The effect of soaking in increasingly alkaline aqueous solutions on the spontaneous combustion characteristics of bituminous coal	12
Influence of carbon nanoparticle geometry on the fire resistance and anti‐aging properties of intumescent fire‐retardant coatings	12
The flame retardancy of ionic liquid functionalized graphene oxide in unsaturated polyester resins	10
Review of fire experiments in mass timber compartments: Current understanding, limitations, and research gaps	10
Thermo‐mechanical behaviour of cross‐laminated timber slabs under standard and natural fires	10
The variations of free radical and index gas CO in spontaneous combustion of coal gangue under different oxygen concentrations	10
A holistic framework for development and assessment of risk‐informed performance‐based building regulation	10
An efficient fire detection algorithm based on multi‐scale convolutional neural network	9
Reduction of fire spalling of concrete with small doses of polypropylene fibres	9
The impact of halogen free phosphorus, inorganic and nitrogen flame retardants on the toxicity and density of smoke from 10 common polymers	9
Assessing the combustibility of claddings: A comparative study of the modified cone calorimeter method and cylindrical furnace test	9
Can fire cause the collapse of Plasco Building: A numerical investigation	9

Temperature effect on the physical and mechanical properties of parallel strand bamboo	8
Modeling the thermal decomposition and residual mass of a carbon fiber epoxy matrix composite with a phenomenological approach: Effect of the reaction scheme	8
Smoldering ignition and emission dynamics of wood under low irradiation	8
Bond behaviour of rebar in concrete at elevated temperatures: A soft computing approach	8
Investigation on the suppression characteristic of deoxidization gel foam on coal spontaneous combustion	8
Flame retardancy, combustion, and ceramization behavior of ceramifiable flame‐retardant room temperature vulcanized silicone rubber foam	8
FDS simulations and modelling efforts of travelling fires in a large elongated compartment	8
In‐situ synthesis and adhesion method to prepare phosphorous–nitrogen compounds flame‐retardant wood pulp paper with high efficiency and durability	8
Flame‐retardant thermoplastic polyurethane based on reactive phosphonate polyol	8
A review of methods for determining structural fire severity—Part I: A historical perspective	7
Investigation of sintering properties and ceramifying process of amorphous silica/mica‐based ceramifiable polyethylene composites	7
Insights into the particle diameter and base chosen for dry powder fire extinguishing agents	7
Performance and failure mechanism of fire barriers in full‐scale chair mock‐ups	7
Impact of ventilation on the fire dynamics of an open‐plan compartment with exposed timber ceiling and columns: CodeRed #02	7
Review of the charring rates of different timber species	7
OpenSeesdevelopment for modelling timber structural members subjected to realistic fire impact	7
Standardization ofhigh‐temperaturespecific heat capacity test parameters offire‐resistantgypsum board	7
Flame retardant investigations on carbon fibre‐reinforced polyurethane resin parts for aircraft applications produced by wet compression moulding	7
A modified specimen holder for cone calorimeter testing of composite materials to reduce influence from specimen edges	7
Comparative analysis of thermal runaway characteristics of lithium‐ion battery under oven test and local high temperature	7
Improving thermal and flame retardant properties of sorbitol‐based bioepoxy systems by phosphorus‐based flame retardants	7
Synergistic flame retardancy of bis(1‐methoxy‐2,2,6,6‐tetramethylpiperidin‐4‐yl)sebacate and aluminium hypophosphite/melamine hydrobromide in PP	7
Effect of aryl phosphates on toxicity of combustion gases of flame‐retardant polycarbonate/acrylonitrile butadiene styrene blends according to EN 45545 railway standard	6
Performance of clay masonry prisms with light weight plaster exposed to standard fire exposure	6
Demonstration of an all‐in‐one solution for fire safe upholstery furniture: A benign backcoating for smoldering and flame‐resistant cover fabrics	6
Cross‐comparison of screening tests for fire spalling of concrete	6
Numerical model for tracing the response of Ultra‐High performance concrete beams exposed to fire	6
Synthesis of a novel type of high‐efficiency boron‐containing Schiff base flame retardant for epoxy resin	6
Fire injury analysis	6
Experimentation on minimum ignition temperature for boron blended fireworks flash powder dust cloud at normal and inert environmental conditions	6
A review of methods for determining structural fire severity—Part II: Analysis and review	6
Elevated temperature thermal properties of advanced materials used in LSF systems	5
Evaluating the use of calcium hydrogen phosphate dihydrate as a mineral‐based fire retardant for application in melamine‐urea‐formaldehyde (MUF)‐bonded wood‐based composite materials	5
Study on characteristics of methane explosion flame and pressure wave propagation to the non‐methane area in a connected chamber	5
The combustion behavior of epoxy‐based multifunctional electrolytes	5
Smouldering fire and emission characteristics of Eucalyptus litter fuel	5
Interactions between calcium carbonate and ammonium polyphosphate in low‐borate concentration hydrocarbon intumescent coatings	5
Influence of modern plastic furniture on the fire development in fires in homes: large‐scale fire tests in living rooms	5
External fire plumes from mass timber compartment fires—Comparison to test methods for regulatory compliance of façades	5
Carbon fiber damage evolution under flame attack and the role of impurities	5
Numerical and experimental study of cedar façade fire	5
Inhibition of aluminum‐silicon alloy dust explosion and flame byKH₂PO₄/montmorillonite composite powder	5
Ignition temperature of combustible liquids in mixtures of air with nitrous oxide	5
Upward flame spread and self‐induced buoyant blow‐off over two‐sided thin fabric at different inclination angles	5
Review and prospects of research on materials to prevent and extinguish mine fires	5
A novel intrinsic flame‐retardant waterborne poly(urethane) copolymers containing phosphorus‐nitrogen	5
The performance of laminated glass subjected to constant heat fluxes related to building fires	5
Impact of partial encapsulation on the fire dynamics of an open‐plan compartment with exposed timber ceiling and columns:CodeRed #04	4
Experimental evaluation of tri‐hydrated aluminium in fire‐retardant properties of glass fibre reinforced polymers	4
An experimental evaluation of the equivalence ratios in tests apparatus used for fire effluent toxicity studies	4

Numerical investigation on the characteristics of lateral smoke extraction in the immersed road tunnel	4
Carrageenan‐vermiculite‐dimethyl methyl phosphate ternary hybrid hydrogels for firefighting	4
Multi‐scale simulations of the thermal degradation of thin wooden plates: Evaluation of two kinetic mechanisms	4
Rigid polyurethane foam compounds with excellent fire performance modified by a piperazine pyrophosphate/expandable graphite synergistic system	4
Influences of inclined tunnel ceiling on plug‐holing phenomenon and mechanical smoke exhaust efficiency in tunnel fires	4
Experimental and numerical analysis of the thermal and mechanical behaviour of steel and recycled aggregate concrete composite elements exposed to fire	4
Experimental investigation of structural failure during the cooling phase of a fire: Timber columns	4
Fire performance of non‐load‐bearing double‐stud light steel frame walls: Experimental tests, numerical simulation, and simplified method	4
Phosphorylated avocado seed: A renewable biomaterial for preparing a flame retardant biofiller	4
Experimental fire testing of large‐scale glass fibre‐reinforced polymer‐reinforced concrete beams with mid‐span straight‐end bar lap splices	4
Modeling of hot water and steam protective performance of fabrics used in Firefighters' clothing	4
Experimental study on the burning behavior of cardboard box fire under low air pressure	4
Prediction of UL‐94V tests performed on a wide range of polymeric materials using a comprehensive pyrolysis model coupled with an empirical flame heat feedback model	4
Acceptance criteria for products according to the cone calorimeter	4
Experimental and computational study on the glowing ignition of wood	4
Flame‐retardant treatment of Lyocell fibers and effects on various fiber properties	4
Application of the PAPP/MCA/APP intumescent flame retardant system in polypropylene	4