Designing Perpetual Energy Harvesting Systems explained with RiverMote: A Wireless Sensor Network Platform for River Monitoring

Electronic Journal of Structural Engineering

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 55-65

  Glatz, Philipp Maria ^a   Hörmann, Leander Bernd ^a   Steger, Christian ^a   Weiss, Reinhold ^a  

^a GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DESIGN; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY HARVESTING; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; SENSOR NODES;

CONTROL APPLICATIONS; ENERGY HARVESTING SYSTEMS; MONITORING AND CONTROL; MONITORING APPLICATIONS; NETWORK PLATFORMS; OPTIMISATIONS; PERPETUAL ENERGIES; RIVER MONITORING; SMALL FORM FACTORS; SYSTEMS ARCHITECTURE;

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EID: 79959196400     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14439255     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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