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Andres Hernan Fuentes Castillo

Professor Adjunto

UNIVERSIDAD TÉNICA FEDERICO SANTA MARÍA

Valparaíso, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Combustion, Ignition y Propagación de Llamas, Spotting y Propagación en Incendios Forestales, Microgravedad, Transferencia de Calor y Masa, Diagnósticos Ópticos, Aerosoles, Conversión de Energía y Energía Solar Térmica.

Educación

  •  Ingeniería Civil Industrial, UNIVERSIDAD TECNICA FEDERICO SANTA MARIA. Chile, 2002
  •  MSc in Energy and Combustion, UNIVERSITE DE POITIERS. Francia, 2003
  •  Doctor in Fluid Mechanics, UNIVERSITE DE POITIERS. Francia, 2006

Experiencia Académica

  •   Maitre de Conferénces Full Time

    AIX-MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY

    Francia

    2007 - A la fecha

  •   Profesor Instructor Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD TECNICA FEDERICO SANTA MARIA

    Departamento de Industrias

    Valparaiso, Chile

    2009 - 2010

  •   Profesor Auxiliar Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD TECNICA FEDERICO SANTA MARIA

    Departamento de Industrias

    valparaiso, Chile

    2010 - 2013

  •   Profesor adjunto Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD TECNICA FEDERICO SANTA MARIA

    Departamento de Industrias

    Valparaiso, Chile

    2014 - A la fecha

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Research Fellow Full Time

    University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, Reino Unido

    2006 - 2007

  •   Chercheur Full Time

    Université de Poitiers

    Poitiers, Francia

    2002 - 2006

Formación de Capital Humano


Participación en la dirección de tesis de postgrados relevantes desde el 2011:

(a) Postdoctorado
(7) F. VALENZUELA (2021) USM, Chile
(6) F. ESCUDERO (2021) USM, Chile
(5) M. THOMSEN (2020) USM, Chile
(4) J.J. CRUZ (2018) USM, Chile
(3) J. CONTRERAS (2014) USM, Chile
(2) R. DEMARCO (2013) USM, Chile
(1) P. RESZKA (2012) USM, Chile

(b) Doctorado
(6) N. GUTIERREZ (2021) UCH, Chile
(5) I. VERDUGO (2020) USM, Chile
(4) J.J. CRUZ (2018) PUCRio, Brasil
(3) G. SEVERINO (2017) USM, Chile
(2) J. CONTRERAS (2016) AMU, Francia
(1) R. DEMARCO (2012) AMU, Francia

(c) Magíster solo MSc
(27) J.I. RIVERA (2021) USM, Chile
(26) E. ALVAREZ (2021) USM, Chile
(25) I. VERDUGO (2020) USM. Chile
(24) P. PINTO (2020) USM, Chile
(23) F. GONZALEZ (2020) USM, Chile
(22) A. CABRERA (2020) USM, Chile
(21) F. PATIÑO (2019) USM, Chile
(20) A. SANJUAN (2018) UPC, España
(19) D. CORTES (2018) USM, Chile
(18) F. CEPEDA (2017) USM, Chile
(17) N. HERNANDEZ (2017) USM, Chile
(16) R. ARAYA (2017) USM, Chile
(15) J. MORAN (2017) SM, Chile
(14) J. PINO (2017) USM, Chile
(13) P. MIR (2016) TUM, Alemania
(12) M. BECERRA (2016) USM, Chile
(11) R. ARAYA (2016) UTFSM, Chile
(10) F. ESCUDERO (2015) UCH, Chile
(9) F. BUSTOS (2015) USM, Chile
(8) P. RIQUELME (2014) USM, Chile
(7) M. THOMSEN (2014) USM, Chile
(6) K. MUÑOZ 2013) USM, Chile
(5) R. HENRIQUEZ (2013) USM, Chile
(4) J CUEVAS (2012) UCH, Chile
(3) D. ALBICKER (2013) UAA, Alemania
(2) A. MATHEIU (2012) UTC, Francia
(1) C. DALBY (2011) AMU, Francia

USM: Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María
UCH: Universidad de Chile
PUCRio: Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro
AMU: Aix-Marseille Université
UTC: Université de Technologie de Compiègne
UAA: University Aachen
TUM: TU Munich
UPC: Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña


Premios y Distinciones

  •   Grupo de estudio N°1 de Ingeniería

    FONDECYT

    Chile, 2013

    Integrante grupo de estudio N°1 de Ingeniería

  •   Beca del CNRS y del ENSMA para estudios de doctorado

    CNRS - ESMA

    Francia, 2003

    Beca del CNRS y del ENSMA para estudios de doctorado

  •   Becario del gobierno francés para estdios de Magíster en la Université de Poitiers

    Gobierno de Francia

    Chile, 2002

    Becario del gobierno francés para estdios de Magíster en la Université de Poitiers

  •   Grupo de estudio N°1 de Ingeniería

    FONDECYT

    Chile, 2016

    Director Grupo de Estudio Nº1 de Ingeniería

  •   Distinguished Paper

    Combustion Institute

    Estados Unidos, 2017

    Distinguished paper in Fire Research, "Oxygen index effect on the structure of a laminar boundary layer diffusion flame in a reduced gravity environment" by J. Contreras, J.-L. Consalvi, A. Fuentes

  •   Silver Combustion Medal

    Combustion Institute

    Estados Unidos, 2018

    The Silver Combustion Medal recognizes an outstanding distinguished paper from the previous International Symposium on Combustion. A distinguished paper selected for this honor exemplifies quality, achievement, and significance to advance a field of combustion science. First presented in 1958, at Oxford University, UK, the Silver Combustion Medal is bestowed biennially to the authors of a selected paper during the International Symposium on Combustion.


 

Article (73)

Assessment of Multispectral Vegetation Features for Digital Terrain Modeling in Forested Regions
Correction of laser-induced incandescence signal trapping in soot measurement in a microgravity boundary layer laminar diffusion flame
Horizontal Planar Angular Light Scattering (HPALS) characterization of soot produced in a laminar axisymmetric coflow ethylene diffusion flame
Ignition of wildland fuels by idealized firebrands
Impact of water-vapor addition to oxidizer on the thermal radiation characteristics of non-premixed laminar coflow ethylene flames under oxygen-deficient conditions
Influence of the oxygen index on acoustically forced laminar ethylene non-premixed flames
Modeling soot formation in laminar coflow ethylene inverse diffusion flames
Retrieval of Vegetation Indices Related to Leaf Water Content from a Single Index: A Case Study of Eucalyptus globulus (Labill.) and Pinus radiata (D. Don.)
Retrieving soot volume fraction fields for laminar axisymmetric diffusion flames using convolutional neural networks
Revealing soot maturity based on multi-wavelength absorption/emission measurements in laminar axisymmetric coflow ethylene diffusion flames
Three-wavelength broadband soot pyrometry technique for axisymmetric flames
A new burner to characterize laminar diffusion flames generated from wildland fuels
Candle flame soot sizing by planar time-resolved laser-induced incandescence
Effects of wildland fuel moisture content on radiant heat flux emitted by a laminar non-premixed flame
Forecasting emergency admissions due to respiratory diseases in high variability scenarios using time series: A case study in Chile
Ignition delay times of live and dead pinus radiata needles
Moisture content estimation of Pinus radiata and Eucalyptus globulus from reconstructed leaf reflectance in the SWIR region
Morphological and radiative characteristics of soot aggregates: Experimental and numerical research
Soot primary particle sizing in a n-heptane doped methane/air laminar coflow diffusion flame by planar two-color TiRe-LII and TEM image analysis
Soot Pyrometry by Emission Measurements at Different Wavelengths in Laminar Axisymmetric Flames
Turbulent transport mechanisms on the heat confinement in tunnels by using low-velocity air curtains
Foliar Moisture Content from the Spectral Signature for Wildfire Risk Assessments in Valparaiso-Chile
FracVAL=> An improved tunable algorithm of cluster–cluster aggregation for generation of fractal structures formed by polydisperse primary particles
Impact of the primary particle polydispersity on the radiative properties of soot aggregates
Influence of water-vapor in oxidizer stream on the sooting behavior for laminar coflow ethylene diffusion flames
Measurements and modeling of PAH soot precursors in coflow ethylene/air laminar diffusion flames
Piloted ignition delay times on optically thin PMMA cylinders
A calibrated soot production model for ethylene inverse diffusion flames at different Oxygen Indexes
Analysis of Soot Propensity in Combustion Processes Using Optical Sensors and Video Magnification
Effect of Fuels and Oxygen Indices on the Morphology of Soot Generated in Laminar Coflow Diffusion Flames
Influence of primary particle polydispersity and overlapping on soot morphological parameters derived from numerical TEM images
Numerical simulations of microgravity ethylene/air laminar boundary layer diffusion flames
Soot production modeling in a laminar coflow ethylene diffusion flame at different Oxygen Indices using a PAH-based sectional model
Soot propensity by image magnification and artificial intelligence
Spontaneous ignition of wildland fuel by idealized firebrands
Combustion Diagnostics by Calibrated Radiation Sensing and Spectral Estimation
Energy Efficiency Monitoring in a Coal Boiler Based on Optical Variables and Artificial Intelligence
Influence of soot aging on soot production for laminar propane diffusion flames
Life-cycle savings for a flat-plate solar water collector plant in Chile
Oxygen index effect on the structure of a laminar boundary layer diffusion flame in a reduced gravity environment
Soot measurements in candle flames
Analysis of a solar and aerothermal plant combined with a conventional system in an ESCO model in Chile
Effects of oxygen index on soot production and temperature in an ethylene inverse diffusion flame
Radiation measurement based on spectral emissions in industrial flames
Sensitivity analysis of a photovoltaic solar plant in Chile
Unified behavior of soot production and radiative heat transfer in ethylene, propane and butane axisymmetric laminar diffusion flames at different oxygen indices
The Great Valparaiso Fire and Fire Safety Management in Chile
Effects of Water Vapor Addition into the Coflow Air Stream on Soot Formation and Flame Properties in a Laminar Ethylene/Air Diffusion Flame
Experimental study of the burning rate of small-scale forest fuel layers
Soot Volume Fraction Measurements in a Forest Fuel Layer
The Oxygen Index on Soot Production in Propane Diffusion Flames
Characterization of a Diffusion Flame Inside a Scale Tunnel Using Double Stream-Twin Jets Curtains
Experimental and Numerical Study of the Effects of the OI on the Radiation Characteristics of Laminar Coflow Diffusion Flames
On the Modeling of Radiative Heat Transfer in Laboratory-Scale Pool Fires.
Modelling Thermal Radiation in Buoyant Turbulent Diffusion Flames
Assessment of radiative property models in non-gray sooting media
Numerical Study of Piloted Ignition of Forest Fuel Layer
Piloted Ignition of Wildland Fuels
On the ability of twin jets air curtains to confine heat and mass inside tunnels
Simulating Wildfire Patterns Using a Small-World Network
The Influence of Oxygen Concentrationon the Combustion of a Fuel/Oxidizer Mixture
Ability of the Fire Propagation Apparatus to Characterise the Heat Release Rate of Energetic Materials
Small-Scale Forward Smouldering Experiments for Remediation of Coal Tar in Inert Media
Transport Mechanisms Controlling Soot Production Inside a Non-Buoyant Laminar Diffusion Flame
Interactions Between Soot and CH in a Laminar Boundary Layer Type Diffusion Flame in Microgravity
Laser-Induced Incandescence Calibration in a Three-Dimensional Laminar Diffusion Flame
Soot Volume Fraction Measurements in a Three Dimensional Laminar Diffusion Flame Established in Microgravity
Sooting Behavior Dynamics of a Non-Bouyant Laminar Diffusion Flame
Extinction Simulation of Diffusion Flame Established in Microgravity
Evaluation of the Extinction Factor in a Laminar Flame Established over a PMMA Plate inMicrogravity
Influence of G-Jitter on the Characteristics of a Non-Premixed Flame: Experimental Approach
Influence of G-jitter onthe Characteristics of a Non-Premixed Flame: Experimental Approach
Three-Dimensional Recomposition of the Absorption Field Inside a Nonbuoyant SootingFlame

BookSection (2)

Mediciones en Combustión
Experimental Layout and Description of the Building

ConferencePaper (14)

ASSESSING SPATIALLY-RESOLVED THERMAL RADIATION FROMNON-INTRUSIVE MEASUREMENTS OF SOOT PROPERTIES
Data analytics tools by alarms visualization and artificial intelligence applied in industrial monitoring
Improving Broadband Emission-Based Soot Pyrometry Using Convolutional Neural Networks
A CRITERION FOR EVALUATION OF THE VALIDITY OF BLACK CARBON REFRACTIVE INDEX FROM MEASUREMENTS OF LIGHT ABSORPTION IN THE VISIBLE AND NEAR-INFRARED
Soot propensity detection by Eulerian video magnification
On the structure of microgravity sooting laminar boundary layer diffusion flames and its impacts on radiative transfer
Evaluation of a Two-Equation PAH-Based Soot Model in Under and Over-Oxigenated Laminar Coflow Ethylene Diffusion Flame
Modeling Radiative Heat Transfer and Soot Formation in Laminar Diffusion Flames
Two Dimensional Modeling of Heat Released by a Diffusion Flame Inside a Scale Tunnel
Influence of radiative property models on soot production in laminar coflow ethylene diffusion flames
Characterization of a Buoyant Candle Flame
Methodology to Characterise Thermal and Chemical Effects of Energetic Materials by use of The FPA
Détermination des Propriétés d’inflammabilité de Combustibles Végétaux à Partir d’Expériences en Allumage Piloté
Modeling Heat Transfer in Axisymmetric Configurations with Non- Grey Sooting Media

Proyecto (16)

Capturing features of soot propensity from combustion processes through a machine learning approach
Black Carbon Propensity, Size and Morphology Generated by Future Blended Biofuels
CHARACTERIZATION OF THE GAS PHASE AND RADIATIVE PROPERTIES IN BOUNDARY LAYER DIFFUSION FLAMES SPREADING IN SOLID FUELS
Revealing Soot Chemistry Evolution in the Combustion of Biofuels for Jet Applications
3. Advancing Liquid Fuels and Biofuels: Understanding Soot Evolution and Morphology in Non-Premixed Steady and Forced Flames
Understanding Wildfire Hazards Posed by Ignition in Continuous and Discontinuous Configurations
Design and Construction of Timber Buildings – Structural Fire Performance
Towards Cleaner Combustion: Characterization Of The Sooting Propensity of Biofuels
Spontaneous Ignition of Forest Fires by Idealized Firebrands: An Experimental Approach for Representative Vegetation from California, USA and Valparaíso, Chile
Understanding Forest Fire Propagtion Through Inverse Diffusion Flames
Characterization of Chilean biomass fuels using calorimetric methods
Soot Production in an Inverse Diffusion Flame: Application for Non-Conventional Fuels
Ignition of Wildland Fuel Beds by Particles
Soot Production in an Laminar Diffusion Flame: Application for Non-Conventional Fuels
Fire Paradox
Energy conversion: application to flame radiation and soot production

Review (1)

Review of recent literature on the light absorption properties of black carbon: Refractive index, mass absorption cross section, and absorption function
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Andres Fuentes

Professor Adjunto

Departamento de Industrias

UNIVERSIDAD TÉNICA FEDERICO SANTA MARÍA

Valparaíso, Chile

9
Rodrigo Demarco

Profesor adjunto

Departamento de Industrias

UNIVERSIDAD TECNICA FEDERICO SANTA MARIA

Valparaíso, Chile

7
Pedro Reszka

Associate Professor

Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez

Santiago, Chile

7
Felipe Escudero

Post Doctorate

Industrias

Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María

Valparaiso, Chile

6
Juan Cruz

Investigador

Ingenieria

Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María

Valparaiso, Chile

4
Hugo Garces

Profesor Asistente

Ingenieria Informatica

UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE LA SANTISIMA CONCEPCION

concepcion, Chile

3
Gonzalo Carvajal

Assistant Professor

Electronics

Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria

Valparaiso, Chile

3
Jorge Contreras

Investigador Joven

Ingeniería Industrial

Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María

Valparaíso, Chile

2
Alejandro ROJAS

Associate Professor

Ingeniería Eléctrica

Universidad de Concepción

Concepción, Chile

2
Maria Thomsen

Assistant Professor

Faculty of Engineering and Science

Universidad Adolfo Ibánez

Santiago, Chile

2
Juan Elicer

Profesor Asociado

Ingeniería Mecánica

Fac. Ciencias Físicas y Matemáticas, Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

2
Tito Arévalo

Assistant Professor

Mecánica-Electrónica

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Pedro Gómez

Profesor Asistente

Departamento de Ingeniería Informática

UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE LA SANTISIMA CONCEPCION

Concepción, Chile

1
Fernando Auat

Associate Professor

DEPARTAMENTO DE ELECTRÓNICA, UNIVERSIDAD TÉCNICA FEDERICO SANTA MARÍA

Valparaiso, Chile

1
Luis Arias

Associate Professor

Electrical Engineering

University of Concepción

Concepción, Chile

1
Gonzalo Carvajal

Assistant Professor

Electronics

Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria

Valparaiso, Chile