Carmen M. Villarruel

ORCID: 0009-0007-5782-5264
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Research Areas
  • Fire dynamics and safety research
  • Fire effects on ecosystems
  • Environmental Justice and Health Disparities
  • Flame retardant materials and properties

Colorado School of Mines
2024

Wildfires at the wildland–urban interface (WUI) are increasing in frequency and intensity, driven by climate change anthropogenic ignitions. Few studies have characterized variability metal content ash generated from burned structures order to determine potential risk human environmental health. Using inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectroscopy (ICP-OES) mass spectrometry (ICP-MS), we analyzed leachable trace concentration soils Marshall Fire, a WUI fire that destroyed over 1000...

10.1021/acs.est.3c08446 article EN Environmental Science & Technology 2024-01-26
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