Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have been widely used in various situations, such as life
rescue, environmental exploration, and wireless communication, to avoid the safety risk of …

Wireless power transfer (WPT) is a promising charging technology for battery-limited
sensors. In this paper, we study the use of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) as a charger …

Wireless networks are expected to provide connectivity to an increasing number of users
with heterogeneous requirements. Future wireless networks will integrate aerial and …

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have attracted great research attention due to their
flexibility. In this paper, the use of UAVs in wireless sensor networks as an energy transmitter …

Accurate and convenient energy consumption models (ECMs) for rotary-wing unmanned
aerial vehicles (UAVs) are important for UAV communication designs. Existing models are …

Battery-powered unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have been widely used as enablers of
wireless networks. In this letter, the optimal battery weight for UAV-enabled wireless sensor …

In UAV-enabled wireless power transfer (WPT) systems, the UAV is usually planned to fly
and charge the ground nodes (GNs), so as to prolong the lifetime of wireless sensor …

UAVs as mobile nodes have been introduced into wireless sensor network (WSN) to assist
information transmission and reduce the burden of communication. To minimize the path …

Wireless sensor and actuator networks are based on the collaboration of sensor and
actuator nodes, relying on low power consumption, low cost, and wireless communication …

In the wireless network, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-enabled energy transmission and
information collection can achieve flexible and effective data dissemination and operational …