Study on optimization of shelter locations and evacuation routes of gas leakage accidents in chemical industrial park

D Zhang, Z Mao, M Gong, J Ren, S Zuo… - Process Safety and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Safety hazards cannot be ignored during the promotion of local economic development in
chemical parks. In a crowded chemical industrial park, heavy casualties and serious …

Modified ensemble Kalman filter for nuclear accident atmospheric dispersion: Prediction improved and source estimated

XL Zhang, GF Su, HY Yuan, JG Chen… - Journal of hazardous …, 2014 - Elsevier
Atmospheric dispersion models play an important role in nuclear power plant accident
management. A reliable estimation of radioactive material distribution in short range (about …

[HTML][HTML] Atmospheric dispersion of chemical, biological, and radiological hazardous pollutants: Informing risk assessment for public safety

X Zhang, J Wang - Journal of Safety Science and Resilience, 2022 - Elsevier
Modern society is confronted with emerging threats from chemical, biological, and
radiological (CBR) hazardous substances, which are intensively utilized in the chemical …

Sequential multi-nuclide emission rate estimation method based on gamma dose rate measurement for nuclear emergency management

X Zhang, W Raskob, C Landman, D Trybushnyi… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2017 - Elsevier
In case of a nuclear accident, the source term is typically not known but extremely important
for the assessment of the consequences to the affected population. Therefore the …

One-way coupling of WRF with a Gaussian dispersion model: a focused fine-scale air pollution assessment on southern Mediterranean

H Snoun, G Bellakhal, H Kanfoudi, X Zhang… - … Science and Pollution …, 2019 - Springer
Numerous uncertainty factors in dispersion models should be taken into account in order to
improve the reliability of predictions. The ability of a mesoscale meteorological model to …

Emission rate estimation through data assimilation of gamma dose measurements in a Lagrangian atmospheric dispersion model

V Tsiouri, I Kovalets, S Andronopoulos… - Radiation protection …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
This paper presents an efficient algorithm for estimating the unknown emission rate of
radionuclides in the atmosphere following a nuclear accident. The algorithm is based on …

[HTML][HTML] Improvement of source and wind field input of atmospheric dispersion model by assimilation of concentration measurements: Method and applications in …

IV Kovalets, V Tsiouri, S Andronopoulos… - Applied Mathematical …, 2009 - Elsevier
The problem of correcting the pollutant source emission rate and the wind velocity field
inputs in a puff atmospheric dispersion model by data assimilation of concentration …

Comparisons between a new point kernel-based scheme and the infinite plane source assumption method for radiation calculation of deposited airborne …

X Zhang, G Efthimiou, Y Wang, M Huang - Journal of Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Radiation from the deposited radionuclides is indispensable information for environmental
impact assessment of nuclear power plants and emergency management during nuclear …

Adaptive-neuro fuzzy inference trained with PSO for estimating the concentration and severity of sulfur dioxiderelease

M Achouri, Y Zennir, C Tolba, F Innal… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
The main purpose of this study is to propose a decision support system that deals with the
uncertainties in a model of atmospheric dispersion and in meteorological data (speed and …

Radiation source rate estimation through data assimilation of gamma dose rate measurements for operational nuclear emergency response systems

V Tsiouri, S Andronopoulos, I Kovalets… - International …, 2012 - inderscienceonline.com
This paper presents an evaluation of an innovative data assimilation method that has been
recently developed in NCSR Demokritos for estimating an unknown emission rate of …