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Guillermo Rein

Imperial College London · Mechanical Engineering

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Guillermo Rein is a Professor of Fire Science in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Imperial College London. His research focuses on fire safety engineering, with an emphasis on understanding and mitigating fire risks in built environments. Rein's work contributes to the development of safer building designs and fire protection strategies. His academic profile is available at https://profiles.imperial.ac.uk/g.rein.


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Guillermo Rein is a Professor of Fire Science at Imperial College, specializing in fire science, fire engineering, and wildfire dynamics. His research focuses on combustion processes, particularly smouldering combustion, and its implications for peatland fires, carbon loss, and ecosystem vulnerability. He investigates the behavior of smouldering fires in natural fuels, including peat, and their impact on soil and atmospheric emissions. Rein also explores fire safety challenges, such as those related to lithium-ion batteries and traveling fires in structural design. His work integrates experimental and computational methods to model fire behavior and improve fire safety standards.

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