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Enhanced Ignitable Liquid and Substrate Database Functionality for Improved Casework and Research

Date Published

December 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Detection of Ignitable Liquid Residues in Fire Debris by Using Direct Analysis in RealTime Mass Spectrometry (DART-MS)

Date Published

2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Gypsum Calcination under Fire Exposure (Thesis)

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Thesis/Dissertation, Research (Applied/Empirical)

Extraction of Ignitable Liquid Residues by Dynamic Capillary Headspace Sampling and Comparison to the Carbon Strip Method

Date Published

2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Recovery and Detection of Ignitable Liquid Residues from the Substrates by Solid Phase Microextraction – Direct Analysis in Real Time Mass Spectrometry

Journal

Forensic Chemistry

Date Published

December 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Improving Fire Pattern Analysis Using Non-Invasive Sensor Technologies

15PNIJ-24-GG-03845-RESS

Open

Funding First Awarded

2024

$630,560

Improving the Data Interpretation Process in Forensic Fire Debris Analysis

15PNIJ-24-GG-03847-NIJB

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2024

$179,968

Fire Safety Research Institute Materials and Products database-A resource to support fire modeling

Journal

Journal of Fire Sciences

Date Published

2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Evaluation of Heat Flux Profiles Through Walls in Support of Fire Model Validation

Date Published

2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Local and Global Sensitivity Analysis of Gypsum Board Calcination

Date Published

September 2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

3D Mathematical Model for Heat and Mass Transfer Mechanisms in Gypsum Board Exposed to Fire

Date Published

March 2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Advances in Detecting and Identifying Explosives After an Attack

Major Chemical Compounds in the Ignitable Liquids Reference Collection and Substrate Databases

Journal

Forensic Chemistry

Date Published

September 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Application of Self-Organizing Maps to the Analysis of Ignitable Liquid and Substrate Pyrolysis Samples

Journal

Separations

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The Effect of Uncertainty in Calibration Data on Burning Rate Predictions

Journal

Fire Safety Journal

Date Published

February 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Biodegradation of Representative Ignitable Liquid Components on Soil

Journal

Forensic Chemistry

Date Published

2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Model-effects on Likelihood Ratios for Fire Debris Analysis

Journal

Forensic Chemistry

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Nanoscale Ex Situ Thermal Impulse Sensors for Structural Fire Forensics

Journal

Applied Spectroscopy

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Model Distribution Effects on Likelihood Ratios in Fire Debris Analysis

Journal

Separations

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Structural Fire Forensics: Using Optically Active Nanoparticles to Determine a Fire's Thermal Impulse

Journal

Frontiers in Optics

Date Published

2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Modeling Gas Burner Fires In Ranch and Colonial Style Structures

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Publication

Analyst and machine learning opinions in fire debris analysis

Journal

Forensic Chemistry

Date Published

2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Recovery and Analysis of Less Volatile Components for the Identification of Ignitable Liquid Residues in Fire Debris - Continuation of current NIJ-funded project (2020-DQ-BX-0003)

15PNIJ-23-GG-04223-RESS

Open

Funding First Awarded

2023

$99,818

Comprehensive Evaluation of Kinetic and Thermodynamic Approaches to Predict Evaporation of Ignitable Liquids for Fire Debris Applications

15PNIJ-23-GG-04231-RESS

Open

Funding First Awarded

2023

$262,678

Experimental and numerical investigations for the development and validation of thermo-chemistry models and property databases for selected wall lining materials under fire exposure

15PNIJ-23-GG-04204-RESS

Open

Funding First Awarded

2023

$290,289