Process Safety

Process safety is an engineering discipline concerned with identifying and managing hazards in chemical and industrial processes through systematic risk assessment and protective measures to prevent or mitigate the frequency and severity of incidents.

3.8K

Publications

160.3K

Citations

10.4K

Authors

2.8K

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

1.1K

Parents

Chemical Engineering

Children

Chemical Reactivity HazardsEmergency ResponseEmergency Shutdown SystemsExplosion HazardsExplosion PreventionFire HazardsFlammability HazardsHazard AnalysisHuman FactorsIncident Investigation

Publications

3.8K

IEC 61508: functional safety of electrical/electronic/ programme electronic safety-related systems: overview

R. Bell · 1999 · 1.6K citations

Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering +16

Hydrogen storage and delivery: Review of the state of the art technologies and risk and reliability analysis

Ramin Moradi, Katrina M. Groth · International Journal of Hydrogen Energy · 2019 · 1.3K citations

Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +16

Chemical process safety: fundamentals with applications

Daniel A. Crowl, Joseph F. Louvar · Choice Reviews Online · 2011 · 996 citations

Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry +12

Review of Recent Research on Data-Based Process Monitoring

Zhiqiang Ge, Zhihuan Song, Furong Gao · Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research · 2013 · 950 citations

Engineering, Data Science, Systems Engineering +16

Safety analysis in process facilities: Comparison of fault tree and Bayesian network approaches

Nima Khakzad, Faisal Khan, Paul Amyotte · Reliability Engineering & System Safety · 2011 · 740 citations · Full text

Engineering, Systems Engineering, Process Safety +16

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Authors

10.4K

FK
Faisal Khan
Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada
79 publications · 6.5K citations
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GR
Genserik Reniers
Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
32 publications · 1.3K citations
23
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Chi‐Min Shu
National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
31 publications · 1.2K citations
23
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Paul Amyotte
Dalhousie University, Canada
32 publications · 3.4K citations
23
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MS
M. Sam Mannan
Mary Kay (United States), United States
33 publications · 1.5K citations
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Institutions

2.8K

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Venues

Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries
303 publications · 13.5K citations
58
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Process Safety and Environmental Protection
163 publications · 8.8K citations
48
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Safety Science
107 publications · 6.2K citations
48
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International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
79 publications · 6K citations
38
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Process Safety Progress
212 publications · 5.8K citations
37
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See also Process Safety
Hazard Analysis	Fault Tree Analysis Effects Analysis System-theoretic Process Analysis Human Error Detection Safety Checklist Development Preliminary Hazard Analysis Chemical Hazard Analysis
Risk Assessment	Bayesian Networks Petri Nets Fault Tree Analysis Event Tree Analysis Risk Priority Number Monte Carlo Methods Risk Matrix System-theoretic Process Analysis Failure Mode Analysis Dynamic Fault Tree Analysis Hazard And Operability Study Layer Of Protection Analysis Dynamic Risk Scoring Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process Delphi Studies
Protection Systems	Reactor Protection Systems Pressure Relief Systems Safety Interlocks Inherently Safe Design Defense-in-depth Strategy Automated Shutdown Systems
Incident Prevention	Process Safety Fault Tree Analysis Hazard Analysis Effects Analysis Safety Management Systems Safety Training Mechanical Integrity Standard Operating Procedures Incident Reporting Hazard And Operability Study
Emergency Response	Emergency Planning Early Warning Systems Crowd Behavior During Evacuation Supply Allocation Emergency Drills Containment Strategies Tabletop Emergency Exercises