Radiological and Ultrasound Technology papers
Pofolia’s corpus holds 33 papers from Radiological and Ultrasound Technology (2026–2026), each with a short summary. Below, the 20 most-cited, then the most recently added.
At a glance
- Most cited: A Life-course screening-factor framework for radionuclides in drinking water: identifying when adult-based screening is conservative, representative, or non-conservative (2026, 0 citations).
- The 20 papers listed have 0 citations between them.
- 13 of the 20 with a known journal quartile appeared in a Q1 journal.
- 4 have a free full text (open access).
- Most frequent journals: Applied Sciences, Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care.
- Published between 2026 and 2026.
Most cited
Ranked by citation count. Because citations accumulate over time, this list naturally leans towards work published a few years ago; for where the field is now, see “recently added”. How to read the signals
A Life-course screening-factor framework for radionuclides in drinking water: identifying when adult-based screening is conservative, representative, or non-conservative
Journal of Environmental Radioactivity · 2026 · Q2
A new life-course screening-factor framework shows that adult-based radionuclide screening in drinking water is not uniformly conservative, with significant underestimations for Ra-224 (peak infant dose R peak ≈ 15.8) and Ra-228 (lifetime average R life ≈ 2.04).
Indoor radon exposure and ventilation-driven mitigation in a high-rise residential unit using source-term-informed monitored-zone assessment
Journal of Environmental Radioactivity · 2026 · Q2
Energy-recovery ventilators (ERVs) reduced indoor radon concentrations by up to 84% in a high-rise unit, with higher ventilation rates (0.7 ACH) yielding the fastest and most effective mitigation.
Evidence-theoretic multi-sensor fusion with spatial semantic coupling for real-time hazard assessment in dynamic construction environments
Scientific Reports · 2026 · Q1 · Open access
A new framework fuses multi-sensor data using a credibility-weighted Jousselme distance scheme and a 3D spatial-semantic risk model, achieving an F1-score of 0.862 and reducing miss rates by 33% in construction hazard assessment.
Study on a Method for Measuring Ultra-Low Concentrations of 222Rn and 220Rn Based on Enrichment of Activated Carbon by an Electrically Cooled System
Buildings · 2026 · Q1
A new system using electrically cooled activated carbon enrichment and a Si-PIN detector achieves ultra-low detection limits of 5.63 mBq/m³ for 222Rn and 3.56 mBq/m³ for 220Rn, outperforming conventional methods.
Who shapes Resilience Engineering? Gendered epistemic asymmetries in a socio-technical knowledge community
Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science · 2026 · Q2
Men in resilience engineering more frequently occupy brokerage roles and show higher creativity, while women achieve higher citation impact despite lower productivity, indicating uneven influence and agenda-setting capacity.
A hybrid deep learning approach for interpretable inference of potential accidents from hazard reports in hydropower engineering construction
International Journal of Construction Management · 2026 · Q1
A hybrid deep learning model accurately infers 15 potential accident categories from 9,606 unstructured hydropower construction hazard reports, achieving an F1-score of 88.97% and offering interpretable insights into prediction drivers.
How Internal Cognitive Style and External Visual Clutter Shape Inattentional Blindness and Safety Risk Perception on Construction Sites
Journal of Management in Engineering · 2026 · Q1 · SJR 1.00
Construction supervisors with Intuiting–Feeling cognitive styles recognized hazards more effectively than Intuiting–Thinking styles, and increased visual clutter more than doubled inattentional blindness (hazards looked at but not registered) across all styles.
Parenting after critical illness: a biopsychosocial review of post-intensive care syndrome, family systems, and child outcomes
Psychology Health & Medicine · 2026 · Q2 · Open access
No studies currently measure parenting outcomes after adult ICU survivorship, despite evidence suggesting critical illness survivors with PICS experience impairments that constrain parenting capacity.
Topic Modeling of Occupational Accident Narratives in the Manufacturing Sector Using BERTopic: Sector-Specific Accident Pattern Analysis
Applied Sciences · 2026 · Q2
BERTopic analysis of 1.6 million accident narratives reveals that manufacturing sectors, despite differences in machinery and environments, largely share similar underlying risk mechanisms for occupational accidents.
Shaping safety climate of construction workgroups: the role of leader safety commitment, safety management actions and job autonomy
Engineering Construction & Architectural Management · 2026 · Q1 · SJR 1.00
A leader's intrinsic safety commitment drives a positive group safety climate, fully mediated by their safety management actions, with this effect amplified when leaders have higher job autonomy (n=290 employees, 85 supervisors).
An Integrated HFACS–FMEA Model Under an Interval-Valued Fermatean Fuzzy Environment for Human-Factor Risk Assessment in Construction Engineering
Mathematics · 2026 · Q2
A novel model integrating HFACS and FMEA with Interval-Valued Fermatean Fuzzy Sets (IVFFS) identifies Organizational Culture, Personnel Condition, and Environmental Factors as top human-risk failure modes in construction, with Severity (0.575) being the most critical factor.
Uncovering Pathways to Occupational Health and Safety (OHS): Presenteeism and Psychosocial Safety Climate in the JD–R–OHS Model
Stress and Health · 2026 · Q1 · SJR 1.00 · Open access
Psychosocial Safety Climate (PSC) links safety leadership to safety participation and motivation, while presenteeism showed limited support in a longitudinal study of the JD-R-OHS model.
Age-group perspectives on large language models in the architecture, engineering, and construction industry: usage patterns, adoption expectations, trust, and future outlook
Construction Management and Economics · 2026 · Q1 · Open access
AEC professionals aged 18-42 report higher LLM familiarity and use than older counterparts, though perceived usefulness is similar across age groups. Younger professionals prioritize field support, while all groups favor document drafting and code querying.
Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality Technology for Safety Training in High‐Risk Environments: A Systematic Literature Review on Perspectives and Challenges
Journal of Computer Assisted Learning · 2026 · Q1 · SJR 2.00
A systematic review of 66 studies (2015-2026) reveals VR excels at deep skill acquisition and hazard recognition via high-fidelity simulation in dangerous environments, while AR enhances procedural accuracy and situational awareness for just-in-time support in real-world settings.
Radon Detection in Drinking Water: Instruments and Measurement Techniques—A Comprehensive Review
Applied Sciences · 2026 · Q2
Accurate radon measurement in drinking water is limited by sampling losses (volatility, decay, aquifer heterogeneity) more than instrument precision, according to a review of detection methods.
Radon-based fault detection in marine sediments of Khor Abdullah: Integrating geophysical and statistical approaches
Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Parts A/B/C · 2026 · Q1
A new framework integrating radon surveys with geophysical and statistical methods successfully mapped 28 hidden faults in Khor Abdullah's marine sediments, with high-anomaly radon concentrations pinpointing fault zones and salt diapirs.
Bioaccumulation and chronic toxicity of radium-226 to the freshwater bivalve Sphaerium striatinum (Sphaeriidae)
Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry · 2026 · Q1 · SJR 1.00
Chronic exposure to radium-226 (226Ra) at concentrations as low as 4.1 Bq L−1 significantly reduces growth and reproduction in the freshwater clam Sphaerium striatinum, with greater accumulation in shell than soft tissues.
Mixed methods investigation into provision of family rooms and support for parents admitted to psychiatric inpatient units and their children: Study protocol
PLoS ONE · 2026 · Q1
This study protocol outlines a mixed-methods approach to investigate family visitation experiences and inform the co-production of a 'Family Visit Pack' for parents hospitalized in psychiatric units.
Digital echoes of death and dying distress among family members of intensive care unit patients: A qualitative study
Intensive and Critical Care Nursing · 2026 · Q1 · SJR 1.00
ICU family members express death and dying distress through social media, with themes emerging across individual emotional experiences, family dynamics, and broader societal pressures.
Caregiver outcomes in nurse-led telephonic versus specialty palliative care for the seriously ill
BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care · 2026 · Q1
Nurse-led telephonic palliative care did not improve caregiver strain, quality of life, or bereavement compared to traditional outpatient palliative care for seriously ill patients.
Recently added
Heuristics for managing rework-related safety risks in construction: An ecological rationality approach
Safety Science · 2026 · Q1 · SJR 1.00
Smart heuristics, based on ecological rationality, are developed to manage safety risks from construction rework, using documented events from a AU$19.8 billion transport project.
Human-dominated or human-robot joint teams? Impact of human-robot collaboration modes on safety performance
Automation in Construction · 2026 · Q1 · SJR 2.00
Human-robot joint teams (HRJT) improved safety performance in simple construction tasks by 10% compared to human-dominated teams (HDT), showing better temporal efficiency and spatial safety margins.
Data-Driven Differentiated Analysis of Construction Accident Causes Using Hybrid Knowledge Graphs and Bayesian Networks
Journal of Construction Engineering and Management · 2026 · Q1 · SJR 1.00
A new framework using hybrid knowledge graphs and Bayesian networks identifies distinct causal pathways for different construction accident types, enabling targeted safety interventions.
Comprehensive analysis method of key risk factors in the subway operation accident by complex network and accident data
PLoS ONE · 2026 · Q1
A novel method combining the 24Model, association rule mining, and complex network theory identified four critical risk factors in subway operations: unclear employee safety responsibilities, managerial safety responsibilities, insufficient subcontractor oversight, and lack of targeted safety training.
How safety training impacts safety early warning in high-risk industries: safety proactivity behavior as mediator
International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics · 2026 · Q2
Safety training is positively linked to improved safety management and prevention in high-risk industries, with proactive employee behaviors acting as the key mediator.
Gamma-spectrometric analysis and dose assessment of radionuclides in Egyptian food items
Discover Food · 2026 · Q2
Gamma spectrometry of Egyptian foods found potassium-40 (40K) at 274-991 Bq/kg, with other radionuclides mostly below detection limits. The estimated annual effective dose for adults (84.77 µSv/y) is below the UNSCEAR limit, and excess lifetime cancer risk (4.66 × 10−6) is within EPA benchmarks.
Readiness of the taxonomy used by ECCAIRS 2 for Causal Analysis based on Systems Theory
Safety Science · 2026 · Q1 · SJR 1.00
The ECCAIRS 2 taxonomy can systematically support key steps in Causal Analysis based on Systems Theory (CAST), including defining system boundaries, identifying hazards, and formulating unsafe control actions, as validated with four aviation occurrences.
Synthetic data-driven framework for estimating worker activity intensity using pose-based graph neural networks
Automation in Construction · 2026 · Q1 · SJR 2.00
A framework using synthetic images and graph neural networks (GNNs) accurately estimates construction workers' metabolic equivalent of task (MET) classes, with a 5-frame window improving predictions over single frames.
Journals in this field
The journals that publish most of this field’s papers. Quartile (Q1–Q4), SJR and h-index are from SCImago Journal Rank; “in this field” is how many of the journal’s pooled papers belong here. What is a Q1 journal? · What is the h-index?
| Journal | Quartile | SJR | h-index | In this field | Summaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLOS ONE | Q1 | — | 500 | 3 | 87 |
| Scientific Reports | Q1 | — | 382 | 3 | 170 |
| Automation in Construction | Q1 | 2.00 | 219 | 2 | 8 |
| Applied Sciences (Switzerland) | Q2 | — | 197 | 2 | 22 |
| Journal of Computer Assisted Learning | Q1 | 2.00 | 129 | 1 | 4 |
| Journal of Construction Engineering and Management | Q1 | 1.00 | 158 | 1 | 5 |
| European Physical Journal: Special Topics | Q2 | — | 101 | 1 | 3 |
| Buildings | Q1 | — | 85 | 1 | 7 |
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