Wireless sensor networks powered by ambient energy harvesting (WSN-HEAP) - Survey and challenges

By Winston Khoon Guan Seah, Zhi Ang Eu, Hwee Pink Tan. International Conference on Wireless Communication, Vehicular Technology, Information Theory and Aerospace & Electronic Systems Technology, 2009

454 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Computer Networks and Communications, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

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In Computer Networks and Communications

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2. Wendi Rabiner Heinzelman
3. Cristiano Tapparello
4. Jinwu Xiang
5. Xianbin Wang
6. Weiming Shen
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In Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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3. Tiancong Zhao
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5. Yong Ma
6. Zhong Lin Wang
7. Wendi Rabiner Heinzelman
8. Jinwu Xiang

In Mechanical Engineering

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2. Minyi Xu
3. Xiu Xiao
4. Tiancong Zhao
5. Yong Ma
6. Zhong Lin Wang
7. Kofi Sarpong Adu-Manu
8. Wendi Rabiner Heinzelman

Citations in the corpus

• Structural Health Monitoring Using Wireless Sensor Networks: A Comprehensive Survey (2017, background): “vated research into the use of such systems in WSNs [101].”
• Cognitive Radio Wireless Sensor Networks: Applications, Challenges and Research Trends (2013, background): “Although there are several proposals for energy harvesting [56–58], these techniques have their own limitations.”
• Energy harvesting by means of flow-induced vibrations on aerospace vehicles (2016, background): “difficult or impossible to replace/recharge [168].”
• Energy-Harvesting Wireless Sensor Networks (EH-WSNs) (2018, methodology): “Other surveys conducted in this area looked into the energy-harvesting sensor node architecture and relative challenges and limitations of powering the sensor node through energy harvesting (García-Hernández et al. 2007; Seah et al. 2009; Tan and Panda 2010a).”
• Applications of Wireless Sensor Networks in Marine Environment Monitoring: A Survey (2014, background): “In order to reduce system maintenance requirements effectively, there is a clear need to design an energy harvesting system which uses renewable energies source such as solar [4], tidal power [78], or wind energy [79,80].”
• Automated Irrigation System Using a Wireless Sensor Network and GPRS Module (2014, background): “Power harvesting is a complementary approach that depends on ambient energy sources, including environmental vibration, human power, thermal, solar, and wind that can be converted into useable electrical energy [45]–[47].”
• Recent progress in blue energy harvesting for powering distributed sensors in ocean (2021, background): “monitoring, and resource protection [2, 3].”