A mechanistic framework for assessing the resilience of urban energy pipelines against third-party damages
June 2026
Third-Party Damages (TPDs) have been documented as primary threats to the functional integrity and operational safety of urban energy pipelines. However, a mechanistic framework for assessing the resilience...
A data-limited framework for assessing road safety and resilience on rural motorways using social media and network vulnerability scoring
Available online 12 June 2026
This study presents a novel methodological framework for assessing the vulnerability and resilience of motorway networks in the absence of conventional traffic and incident data. By combining social...
For every £1 spent on societal resilience to disruption in the UK, society benefits from £35.12 of public value
Available online 11 June 2026
This paper provides evidence that, for every £1 spent on societal resilience to disruption in the UK, society benefits from £35.12 of public value. Many societal resilience initiatives have been unable...
Modeling and assessment of intrinsic resilience kernel based on convolution model considering multi-disruption: A disruption-response perspective
Available online 10 June 2026
Quantitative resilience assessment of engineered systems predominantly relies on performance-over-time metrics, which cannot decouple the system’s intrinsic resilience from external disruption influences,...
AI4AirSafe: A Quintuple KG–LLM Framework for Causal Reasoning in Aviation Accidents
Available online 23 May 2026
•Quintuple-based representation extends traditional triples by adding event and time attributes, enabling fine-grained causal and temporal reasoning.•Hybrid KG–LLM framework combines symbolic knowledge...
Exploring short/long-term measures of microgrids for efficient power system resilience
Available online 19 May 2026
Global power infrastructure is becoming increasingly vulnerable due to aging components, necessitating enhanced resilience strategies to mitigate risks linked with high-impact, low-probability (HILP)...
AI for safety: rethinking risk in human-AI socio-technical systems
Available online 9 May 2026
Analysis of Occupational Diseases and Standard of OHP in the UK Construction Industry
Available online 9 May 2026
The purpose of the paper is to identify characteristics of occupational health diseases and proffer guidance for improving standards of occupational health practices in the UK construction sector. The...
A Delphi–AHP and Dual-track Bayesian calibration Framework for Setting-Specific Transmission Risk Assessment of Acute Respiratory Infectious Diseases
Available online 8 May 2026
Acute respiratory infectious diseases (ARIDs) spread rapidly across diverse settings, necessitating accurate identification of high-risk scenarios for timely intervention. This study develops a quantitative,...
Predicting the number of forest firefighters considering fire scenarios features: A case analysis of 67 Chinese forest fires with the random forest model
Available online 28 April 2026
Forest fires remain one of the most significant threats to ecological safety and human life, characterized by suddenness, rapid spread, severe destructiveness, and difficulty in suppression. The reasonable...
A resilience-oriented active suppression decision-making mechanism for WUI fires using drones
Available online 28 April 2026
Wildland–urban interface (WUI) fires are increasing in frequency and severity, posing growing risks to both urban and natural environments. While drones are often used in fire management, they typically...
Quantitative risk assessment of large-scale hydrogen refueling stations: A systematic numerical study
Available online 27 April 2026
With the rapid development of hydrogen energy, the global demand for hydrogen refueling stations (HRSs) is escalating. Large-scale gaseous HRSs serve as pivotal regional hubs due to their high storage...
A Data-Driven Framework for Proactive Construction Safety: Assessing Meteorological Hazards with Optimized Deep Neural Networks
Available online 25 April 2026
Construction sites face high fire risks significantly influenced by dynamic meteorological conditions. This study develops and validates deep neural network (DNN) models for the quantitative prediction...
MAFF-Net: A multimodal adaptive feature fusion network for early forest fire detection
Available online 17 April 2026
Early detection of forest fires is critical for minimizing ecological and economic losses. However, most existing approaches rely on direct feature concatenation or general adaptive fusion mechanisms,...
Optimizing urban infrastructure resilience: Analyzing cascading failures and critical node dependencies through multilayer network models
March 2026
As urbanization and industrialization progress, urban infrastructure systems grow increasingly complex, heightening their vulnerability to cascading failures from natural disasters and human-induced...
CO-Mode with AV-CRM: A novel paradigm towards human–machine collaboration in intelligent vehicle safety
March 2026
With the continuous advancement in vehicle intelligence, enhancing safety has emerged as a key priority in intelligent vehicle research and development. Intelligent vehicles are currently limited in...
Evolution of human factors research in aviation safety: A systematic review and bibliometric analysis of the intellectual structure
March 2026
Despite the multitude of research endeavors dedicated to Human Factors (HF) in aviation safety, a comprehensive review remains conspicuously scarce. Accordingly, this study presents the first in-depth...
Guidance for estimating the blast load from vapour cloud explosions in traffic environments using the multi-energy method
March 2026
The accidental release of a flammable gas on a road can result in a vapour cloud explosion (VCE). Such VCEs generate a blast wave that propagates away from the explosion, potentially damaging nearby...
Knowledge and practice of earthquake management among apartment dwellers: A case study of Jakarta City, Indonesia
March 2026
Urban city apartments and flat dwellers face increasing threats from earthquakes, and the current understanding and implementation of earthquake risk reduction techniques in high-rise housing communities...
A position-aware attention model based on double-level contrastive learning for hyper-relational knowledge graph representation in emergency management
March 2026
Effective emergency management relies on timely risk identification and decision-making, wherein natural language processing plays a vital role. Hyper-relational knowledge graph (HKG) representation,...
Improving fire resistance of data monitoring equipment in wildland and wildland-urban interface fires
March 2026
The 2019–2020 Black Summer fire season highlighted the vulnerability of water monitoring sites, causing damage, data loss, and negatively affecting water management during massive wildfires. It becomes...
Advancing hazardous materials transport safety: Systematic insights on risks, challenges, and research gaps
March 2026
•Comprehensive review of 1779 publications on Hazmat transportation safety.•Identifies critical gaps in resilience engineering, human factors, and security.•Advances understanding of dynamic risks and...
Coupled effects of ammonia addition proportions and pipeline diameter on self-ignition in high-pressure hydrogen leakage
March 2026
Hydrogen's intrinsic flammability and explosiveness pose serious safety hazards. This study systematically investigates the coupled effects of pipe diameter and ammonia addition proportions on self-ignition...
Construction and application of knowledge graph for urban agglomeration emergency rescue collaboration in earthquake disasters
March 2026
This study proposes an emergency rescue collaboration knowledge graph construction method for urban agglomeration in earthquake disasters. Based on the collection of 22 earthquake disaster emergency...
Skeleton-based detection of anomalous personal protective equipment doffing behaviors among healthcare workers
March 2026
Identification of doffing behaviors of personal protective equipment (PPE) plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety of healthcare workers. With the continuous emergence of new infectious diseases,...
