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Fire Hazards

Fire Hazards is a process safety phenomenon characterized by the presence of materials, conditions, or energy sources that have the potential to initiate or sustain unwanted combustion, distinguishing it from other process hazards by its reliance on the fire triangle of fuel, oxidizer, and ignition source.

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Thermal runaway caused fire and explosion of lithium ion battery

Qingsong Wang, Ping Ping, Xuejuan Zhao et al. · Journal of Power Sources · 2012 · 3K citations

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Heat release rate: The single most important variable in fire hazard

Vytenis Babrauskas, Richard D. Peacock · Fire Safety Journal · 1992 · 886 citations

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Bio-based flame retardants: When nature meets fire protection

Lucie Costes, Fouad Laoutid, Sylvain Brohez et al. · Materials Science and Engineering R Reports · 2017 · 664 citations

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Coal fires burning out of control around the world: thermodynamic recipe for environmental catastrophe

Glenn B. Stracher, Tammy P. Taylor · International Journal of Coal Geology · 2004 · 606 citations

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Early fire detection using convolutional neural networks during surveillance for effective disaster management

Khan Muhammad, Jamil Ahmad, Sung Wook Baik · Neurocomputing · 2017 · 544 citations

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  1. FK
    Faisal Khan

    Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada

    25 publications · 1.6K citations

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  2. VK
    Venkatesh Kodur

    Michigan State University, United States

    26 publications · 2.3K citations

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  3. BS
    Bernhard Schartel

    Federal Institute For Materials Research and Testing, Germany

    22 publications · 2K citations

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  4. WK
    W. K. Chow

    Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR China

    39 publications · 1K citations

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  5. VB
    Vytenis Babrauskas

    National Institute of Standards and Technology, United States

    27 publications · 2.2K citations

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Institutions

2.8K

  1. University of Science and Technology of China

    Hefei, China

    54 h-index

    755 publications

    51.7K citations

  2. China University of Mining and Technology

    Xuzhou, China

    42 h-index

    400 publications

    18K citations

  3. National Institute of Standards and Technology

    Gaithersburg, United States

    36 h-index

    214 publications

    11.4K citations

  4. Tsinghua University

    Beijing, China

    31 h-index

    131 publications

    5.9K citations

  5. Federal Institute For Materials Research and Testing

    Berlin, Germany

    31 h-index

    158 publications

    8.4K citations

  6. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    29 h-index

    161 publications

    10.3K citations

  7. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    26 h-index

    79 publications

    4.4K citations

  8. University of Ulster

    Coleraine, United Kingdom

    26 h-index

    103 publications

    3.5K citations

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  1. Fire Safety Journal

    293 publications · 15.1K citations

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  2. Process Safety and Environmental Protection

    81 publications · 4K citations

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  3. Fire and Materials

    FAM · 148 publications · 4.9K citations

    39

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  4. Fire Technology

    148 publications · 4.9K citations

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