Energy replenishment using renewable and traditional energy resources for sustainable wireless sensor networks: A review

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 45, Issue , 2015, Pages 769-784

  Akhtar, Fayaz ^a   Rehmani, Mubashir Husain ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Energy replenishment; Wireless recharging; Wireless Sensor Networks

Indexed keywords

CHARGING (BATTERIES); ENERGY HARVESTING; ENERGY TRANSFER; INDUCTIVE POWER TRANSMISSION; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SECONDARY BATTERIES;

AVAILABLE ENERGY; ENERGY; ENERGY REPLENISHMENT; HARVESTING ENERGIES; ON POTENTIALS; PERFORMANCE; TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES; VIABLE SOLUTIONS; WIRELESS ENERGY TRANSFERS; WIRELESS RECHARGING;

SENSOR NODES;

EID: 84923808021     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: 18790690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2015.02.021     Document Type: Review

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