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2026

Journal Article

On the level of complexity of the energy equation for solid heat transfer in flame spread

Hittini, Waseem, Lange, David, Hidalgo, Juan P. and Wiesner, Felix (2026). On the level of complexity of the energy equation for solid heat transfer in flame spread. Fire Safety Journal, 163 104747, 1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2026.104747

On the level of complexity of the energy equation for solid heat transfer in flame spread

2026

Journal Article

Orientation effects on the ignition of mass timber ceilings: a bench-scale investigation

Madden, Joshua, Wiesner, Felix, Morrisset, David, Wu, Wenxuan, Hilditch, Ryan and Lange, David (2026). Orientation effects on the ignition of mass timber ceilings: a bench-scale investigation. Fire Safety Journal, 163 104842, 104842. doi: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2026.104842

Orientation effects on the ignition of mass timber ceilings: a bench-scale investigation

2026

Journal Article

The fire safety strategy

Lange, David, Morrisset, David, Mohan, Ayyappa Thejus, Madden, Joshua, Wu, Wenxuan, Orabi, Anwar, Hilditch, Ryan, Wiesner, Felix, Mclaggan, Martyn S., Gupta, Vinny, Hidalgo, Juan P., Pope, Ian, Woodrow, Michael and Torero, Jose L. (2026). The fire safety strategy. Fire Safety Journal, 162 104729, 104729. doi: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2026.104729

The fire safety strategy

2026

Journal Article

Burning of liquid pools and wood cribs in large fully developed timber compartment fires

Gupta, Vinny, Senez, Keon, Pope, Ian, Wiesner, Felix, Lucherini, Andrea, Lange, David, Torero, Jose L., Weckman, Elizabeth and Hidalgo, Juan P. (2026). Burning of liquid pools and wood cribs in large fully developed timber compartment fires. Fire Safety Journal, 162 104739, 104739. doi: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2026.104739

Burning of liquid pools and wood cribs in large fully developed timber compartment fires

2026

Journal Article

Fire performance of thin intumescent coatings: material characterisation and application to mass timber structures

Spyridakis, Stavros, Wiesner, Felix, Lucherini, Andrea, Wu, Wenxuan, Maluk, Cristian and Orabi, Anwar (2026). Fire performance of thin intumescent coatings: material characterisation and application to mass timber structures. Fire Safety Journal, 162 104711, 104711. doi: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2026.104711

Fire performance of thin intumescent coatings: material characterisation and application to mass timber structures

2026

Journal Article

Heat induced delamination of loaded laminated timber cantilevers

Čolić, Antonela, Wiesner, Felix, Spearpoint, Michael, Hopkin, Danny and Bisby, Luke (2026). Heat induced delamination of loaded laminated timber cantilevers. Fire Safety Journal, 162 104669, 104669-162. doi: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2026.104669

Heat induced delamination of loaded laminated timber cantilevers

2026

Journal Article

Experimental Study on Thermal Conditions Affecting Smouldering Behaviour of CCA-treated Wood using Fire Propagation Apparatus

Wu, Wenxuan, Yermán, Luis, Hidalgo, Juan P., Morrell, Jeffrey J. and Wiesner, Felix (2026). Experimental Study on Thermal Conditions Affecting Smouldering Behaviour of CCA-treated Wood using Fire Propagation Apparatus. Fire Safety Journal, 161 104676, 1-11. doi: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2026.104676

Experimental Study on Thermal Conditions Affecting Smouldering Behaviour of CCA-treated Wood using Fire Propagation Apparatus

2026

Journal Article

Charring and in-depth thermal penetration within cross-laminated timber elements in large-scale compartment fires

Pope, Ian, Lucherini, Andrea, Torero, José L., Solarte, Angela, Soriguer, Diana, Gupta, Vinny, Wiesner, Felix, Lange, David and Hidalgo, Juan P. (2026). Charring and in-depth thermal penetration within cross-laminated timber elements in large-scale compartment fires. Fire Safety Journal, 163 104817, 104817. doi: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2026.104817

Charring and in-depth thermal penetration within cross-laminated timber elements in large-scale compartment fires

2026

Journal Article

Influence of Adhesive Type on Heat Induced Delamination in Tension Loaded Shear Lap Cross‐Laminated Timber Samples Exposed to Radiant Heat Flux

Čolić, A., Wiesner, F., Spearpoint, M., Hopkin, D. and Bisby, L. (2026). Influence of Adhesive Type on Heat Induced Delamination in Tension Loaded Shear Lap Cross‐Laminated Timber Samples Exposed to Radiant Heat Flux. Fire and Materials fam.70041. doi: 10.1002/fam.70041

Influence of Adhesive Type on Heat Induced Delamination in Tension Loaded Shear Lap Cross‐Laminated Timber Samples Exposed to Radiant Heat Flux

2026

Journal Article

Applying timber-insulation mixed ceiling strategy in CFD simulation of large open-plan compartment with non-uniform fuel load

Chen, Cheng, Wiesner, Felix, Kotsovinos, Panagiotis, Chu, Tianwei, Nie, Yifan, Usmani, Asif and Jiang, Liming (2026). Applying timber-insulation mixed ceiling strategy in CFD simulation of large open-plan compartment with non-uniform fuel load. Fire Safety Journal, 159 104599. doi: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2025.104599

Applying timber-insulation mixed ceiling strategy in CFD simulation of large open-plan compartment with non-uniform fuel load

2026

Journal Article

Ignition time and heat release rate in upward flame spread: from bench to intermediate scale

Hittini, Waseem, Lange, David, Hidalgo, Juan P. and Wiesner, Felix (2026). Ignition time and heat release rate in upward flame spread: from bench to intermediate scale. Fire Safety Journal, 159 104566, 1-12. doi: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2025.104566

Ignition time and heat release rate in upward flame spread: from bench to intermediate scale

2025

Journal Article

Correction: Effect of Thin Intumescent Coating Type and Thickness on the Charring of Mass Timber Under Varied Heat Flux Exposure

Spyridakis, Stavros, Maluk, Cristian, Orabi, Anwar, Barber, David and Wiesner, Felix (2025). Correction: Effect of Thin Intumescent Coating Type and Thickness on the Charring of Mass Timber Under Varied Heat Flux Exposure. Fire Technology, 61 (7), 5749-5751. doi: 10.1007/s10694-025-01822-x

Correction: Effect of Thin Intumescent Coating Type and Thickness on the Charring of Mass Timber Under Varied Heat Flux Exposure

2025

Journal Article

Structural fire comparison of char depth and explicit temperature thermal damage models

Wiesner, Felix, Abougharib, Arwa and Bhushan, Maanav (2025). Structural fire comparison of char depth and explicit temperature thermal damage models. Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, 52 (10), 2010-2016. doi: 10.1139/cjce-2025-0066

Structural fire comparison of char depth and explicit temperature thermal damage models

2025

Journal Article

Effect of thin intumescent coating type and thickness on the charring of mass timber under varied heat flux exposure

Spyridakis, Stavros, Maluk, Cristian, Orabi, Anwar, Barber, David and Wiesner, Felix (2025). Effect of thin intumescent coating type and thickness on the charring of mass timber under varied heat flux exposure. Fire Technology, 61 (7), 5714-5747. doi: 10.1007/s10694-025-01806-x

Effect of thin intumescent coating type and thickness on the charring of mass timber under varied heat flux exposure

2025

Journal Article

Flame-retardant strategies for lignocellulose: recent progress and prospect

Liu, Huayu, Zhu, Yeling, Ye, Yuhang, Therrien, Isabella, Wiesner, Felix and Jiang, Feng (2025). Flame-retardant strategies for lignocellulose: recent progress and prospect. Progress in Materials Science, 155 101529, 101529. doi: 10.1016/j.pmatsci.2025.101529

Flame-retardant strategies for lignocellulose: recent progress and prospect

2025

Journal Article

Large-scale compartment fires to develop a self-extinction design framework for mass timber-Part 2: results, analysis and design implications

Wiesner, Felix, Xu, Hangyu, Lange, David, Gupta, Vinny, Pope, Ian, Torero, José L. and Hidalgo, Juan P. (2025). Large-scale compartment fires to develop a self-extinction design framework for mass timber-Part 2: results, analysis and design implications. Fire Safety Journal, 152 104346. doi: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2025.104346

Large-scale compartment fires to develop a self-extinction design framework for mass timber-Part 2: results, analysis and design implications

2025

Journal Article

A conceptual design of timber-insulation mixed slab surface to mitigate large open-plan compartment fire development

Chen, Cheng, Wiesner, Felix, Chu, Tianwei, Usmani, Asif and Jiang, Liming (2025). A conceptual design of timber-insulation mixed slab surface to mitigate large open-plan compartment fire development. Journal of Building Engineering, 104 112297, 112297. doi: 10.1016/j.jobe.2025.112297

A conceptual design of timber-insulation mixed slab surface to mitigate large open-plan compartment fire development

2024

Journal Article

Application of microscale methods to study the heat-induced delamination in engineered wood products bonded with one-component polyurethane adhesives

Čolić, A., Wiesner, F., Hopkin, D., Spearpoint, M., Wu, W. and Bisby, L. (2024). Application of microscale methods to study the heat-induced delamination in engineered wood products bonded with one-component polyurethane adhesives. International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, 135 103834, 1-15. doi: 10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2024.103834

Application of microscale methods to study the heat-induced delamination in engineered wood products bonded with one-component polyurethane adhesives

2024

Journal Article

Deactivation of chromated copper arsenate as a catalyst in smouldering of wood

Wu, Wenxuan, Wiesner, Felix, Hidalgo, Juan P., Morrell, Jeffrey J. and Yermán, Luis (2024). Deactivation of chromated copper arsenate as a catalyst in smouldering of wood. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 183 106824. doi: 10.1016/j.jaap.2024.106824

Deactivation of chromated copper arsenate as a catalyst in smouldering of wood

2024

Journal Article

A taxonomy of concurrent upward flame spread models and sources of uncertainty

Hittini, Waseem, Wiesner, Felix, Lange, David and Hidalgo, Juan P. (2024). A taxonomy of concurrent upward flame spread models and sources of uncertainty. International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 204 109218, 1-14. doi: 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2024.109218

A taxonomy of concurrent upward flame spread models and sources of uncertainty