Solar Energy Harvesting and Management in Wireless Sensor Networks

International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Abbas, Muhammad Mazhar ^a   Tawhid, Mohamed A ^b,c   Saleem, Khalid ^a   Muhammad, Zia ^a   Saqib, Nazar Abbas ^d   Malik, Hafiz ^e   Mahmood, Hasan ^a  

^a QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b THOMPSON RIVERS UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c Alexandria University Faculty Of Science   (Egypt)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN DEARBORN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY UTILIZATION; SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR ENERGY; VIRTUAL STORAGE; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

ANALYSIS AND SIMULATION; ATTRACTIVE SOLUTIONS; CONTINUOUS OPERATION; CONVENTIONAL METHODS; ENERGY SOURCE; IRRADIANCE LEVEL; POWER SOURCES; SMALL DEVICES;

ENERGY HARVESTING;

EID: 84925296815     PISSN: 15501329     EISSN: 15501477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/436107     Document Type: Article

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