Survey on blockchain based smart contracts: Applications, opportunities and challenges

T Hewa, M Ylianttila, M Liyanage - Journal of Network and Computer …, 2021 - Elsevier
Blockchain is one of the disruptive technical innovation in the recent computing paradigm.
Many applications already notoriously hard and complex are fortunate to ameliorate the …

Blockchain for smart cities: A review of architectures, integration trends and future research directions

B Bhushan, A Khamparia, KM Sagayam… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, smart city has emerged as a new paradigm to provide high quality facilities
to the citizens by dynamically optimising the city resources. Smart cities can offer finest …

A hybrid blockchain-based identity authentication scheme for multi-WSN

Z Cui, XUE Fei, S Zhang, X Cai, Y Cao… - IEEE Transactions …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Internet of Things (IoT) equipment is usually in a harsh environment, and its security has
always been a widely concerned issue. Node identity authentication is an important means …

A survey of blockchain consensus algorithms performance evaluation criteria

SMH Bamakan, A Motavali, AB Bondarti - Expert Systems with Applications, 2020 - Elsevier
How to reach an agreement in a blockchain network is a complex and important task that is
defined as a consensus problem and has wide applications in reality including distributed …

Blockchain for 5G and beyond networks: A state of the art survey

DC Nguyen, PN Pathirana, M Ding… - Journal of Network and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The fifth generation (5G) wireless networks are on the way to be deployed around the world.
The 5G technologies target to support diverse vertical applications by connecting …

Unification of Blockchain and Internet of Things (BIoT): requirements, working model, challenges and future directions

B Bhushan, C Sahoo, P Sinha, A Khamparia - Wireless Networks, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The Internet of Things (IoTs) enables coupling of digital and physical objects using
worthy communication technologies and introduces a future vision where computing …

Blockchain technology in the future smart grids: A comprehensive review and frameworks

A Hasankhani, SM Hakimi, M Bisheh-Niasar… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of the smart grids (SGs) has led to many changes in the current power
grid structure. Application of new devices, technologies, renewable energy resources, and …

Blockchain for Internet of Energy management: Review, solutions, and challenges

A Miglani, N Kumar, V Chamola, S Zeadally - Computer Communications, 2020 - Elsevier
After smart grid, Internet of Energy (IoE) has emerged as a popular technology in the energy
sector by integrating different forms of energy. IoE uses Internet to collect, organize, optimize …

Security of Cryptocurrencies in blockchain technology: State-of-art, challenges and future prospects

A Ghosh, S Gupta, A Dua, N Kumar - Journal of Network and Computer …, 2020 - Elsevier
In contemporary era of technologies, blockchain has acquired tremendous attention from
various domains. It has wide spectrum of applications ranging from finance to social services …

Applications of blockchain in unmanned aerial vehicles: A review

T Alladi, V Chamola, N Sahu, M Guizani - Vehicular Communications, 2020 - Elsevier
The recent advancement in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in terms of manufacturing
processes, and communication and networking technology has led to a rise in their usage in …