Review of research progress on soil moisture sensor technology

L Yu, W Gao, RR Shamshiri, S Tao, Y Ren… - International Journal of …, 2021 - ijabe.net
Soil moisture is directly related to the amount of irrigation in agriculture and influences the
yield of crops. Accordingly, a soil moisture sensor is an important tool for measuring soil …

State of the art of urban smart vertical farming automation system: Advanced topologies, issues and recommendations

MHM Saad, NM Hamdan, MR Sarker - Electronics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The global economy is now under threat due to the ongoing domestic and international
lockdown for COVID-19. Many have already lost their jobs, and businesses have been …

A critical review for real-time continuous soil monitoring: Advantages, challenges, and perspectives

Y Fan, X Wang, T Funk, I Rashid… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Most soil quality measurements have been limited to laboratory-based methods that suffer
from time delay, high cost, intensive labor requirement, discrete data collection, and tedious …

Soil moisture estimation using novel bio-inspired soft computing approaches

R Moazenzadeh, B Mohammadi… - … of Computational Fluid …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Soil moisture (SM) is of paramount importance in irrigation scheduling, infiltration, runoff,
and agricultural drought monitoring. This work aimed at evaluating the performance of the …

Optical fiber sensors based on sol–gel materials: design, fabrication and application in concrete structures

RB Figueira, JM de Almeida, B Ferreira, L Coelho… - Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Optical fiber sensing systems have been widely developed for several fields such as
biomedical diagnosis, food technology, military and industrial applications and civil …

A time series data filling method based on LSTM—Taking the stem moisture as an example

W Song, C Gao, Y Zhao, Y Zhao - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
In order to solve the problem of data loss in sensor data collection, this paper took the stem
moisture data of plants as the object, and compared the filling value of missing data in the …

Battery-less HF RFID sensor tag for soil moisture measurements

I Cappelli, A Fort, M Mugnaini… - IEEE transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article shows the feasibility of a high-frequency RFID passive sensor tag equipped with
sensors based on a thin-film circuit on a Si substrate for the measurement of soil moisture …

[HTML][HTML] Review of low-cost, off-grid, biodegradable in situ autonomous soil moisture sensing systems: Is there a perfect solution?

SMM Meshram, S Adla, L Jourdin, S Pande - Computers and Electronics in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Soil moisture monitoring is essential for a variety of applications including agriculture,
forestry, and environmental monitoring. However, soil moisture sensors may be expensive …

Precision irrigation trends and perspectives: a review

AS Gundim, VGML Melo, RD Coelho, JP Silva… - Ciência Rural, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
In recent decades, research on precision irrigation driven by climate change has developed
a multitude of strategies, methods and technologies to reduce water consumption in …

Horticultural performance of greenhouse cherry tomatoes irrigated automatically based on soil moisture sensor readings

HFE de Oliveira, H de Moura Campos, M Mesquita… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Precision irrigation is essential to improve water use efficiency (WUE), defined as the
amount of biomass produced per unit of water used by plants. Our objective is to evaluate …