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Internet of things (IoT) to harvest energy
Abstract: This article is a study to describe the internet of things (IoT) after industrial capability, especially to allocate electrical energy harvest. The usual method of renewable and clean sources of energy is selected for wireless sensor nodes (WSN). Inclusive harvest energy applied sustainable power supply sources such as mechanical motion, radiation, thermal gradient, and light. Smart energy harvests for IoT networks supported by femtocells empower nodes. Electrical power has been …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 Read article
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Finite Element Analysis of Thin Shell Loaded at the Center
Abstract: Thin rectangular shell structure with clamped edges subjected to concentrated load at the center is modeled as symmetric structure using ANSYS. The shell structure is examined with different length and width combinations. The SHELL181 element is used to model this structure. In general, the results show good agreement with mechanics of materials’ solutions or design tables’ results. A convergence study of the shell structure shows that 10000 elements are sufficient …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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Consistent Tracking of Goods Throughout the Transportation Chain Based on Internet of Things and Wireless Sensor Network
Abstract: Consistent tracking of goods throughout the transportation process is a critical task for cargo-owners, transportation companies and the receiver customers who would get their desired belongings. In this paper, we have proposed a Wireless Sensor Network and cloud server based goods consistent tracking system throughout the transportation chain. Our purposed system does not only monitor the status of the transport vehicle by Waspmote mounted on it, but it has smart …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 36–44 Read article
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Computing Appraisal of Trust Management Techniques in the Internet of Things
Abstract: Trust management is an alarming problem when it comes to interconnections and communication of objects online; Internet of Things (IoT). For ten years now, IoTs has become so popular because of its significance effect to human activities and its innovative services to many application domains. Nevertheless, IoTs is confronted with many security issues such as trust management. In spite of the huge jobs of trust the board methods in IoTs, …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 8–17 Read article
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A Heart Rate Monitoring System Based on the Internet of Things Using Wi-Fi Module ESP8266
Abstract: Many heart patients lose their life because of the expensive health care monitoring system. Heartbeats of heart patients can suddenly increase or decrease and at that moment if they are not under proper supervision of doctors, they can even lose their lives. For this, a heartrate monitoring system should be used to monitor the pulse rate of patient from anywhere using internet. With the advancements in the field of Medical …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Securing The Internet of Things: Threats, Safeguards, and Future Directions
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) brings immense value while also presenting cybersecurity challenges due to its scale, distribution, and heterogeneity. This study conducts an in-depth analysis of IoT security issues, threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation strategies through an extensive review of scholarly literature and real-world case studies. A multilayered security approach is proposed, encompassing device hardening, network monitoring, encryption, access controls, governance frameworks, and emerging technologies. The analysis underscores systemic IoT …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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Do Doctors and Engineers Think Differently?
Abstract: There exists an age old conflict of perception and execution between doctors and engineers and both think themselves to be better than the other. I realised it when once my wife, who is a metallurgical engineer, told me that doctors have a specific way of thinking and doing things which is different from similar things done by engineers. Is there a sort of technical rivalry between the doctors and engineers …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Bismuth-Doped CuGaS₂ Thin Films for Enhanced Photovoltaic and Electrocatalytic Performance
Abstract: This study presents the development and application of bismuth (Bi)-doped CuGaS₂ thin films for enhanced performance in photovoltaic and electrocatalytic systems. Using a cost-effective all-solution processing method, Bi-doped CuGaS₂ chalcopyrite nanocrystals were synthesized and spray-deposited onto molybdenum substrates. The resulting films, with a thickness of approximately 730 nm and grain sizes larger than 400 nm, exhibited superior optical properties and a lower band gap compared to undoped films, making them …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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Advancements in Thin Film Coatings for High-Efficiency Electronics and Communication Devices
Abstract: Thin film coatings have become integral to the development of high-efficiency electronics and communication devices, offering enhanced performance, miniaturization, and multifunctionality. This review delves into recent advancements in thin film technologies, focusing on their applications in semiconductors, optoelectronics, and communication systems. We explore various deposition techniques, including atomic layer deposition (ALD), chemical vapor deposition (CVD), and solution-based methods like spin coating, highlighting their impact on device efficiency and scalability. The …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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A Comprehensive Analysis of Coating Technology and Thin Films
Abstract: In contemporary materials science, thin film and coating technologies are essential because they allow for the improvement of surface characteristics, including electrical conductivity, hardness, corrosion resistance, and optical performance. These technologies use physical, chemical, or hybrid deposition techniques to deposit materials in layers that range in thickness from a few nanometres to several micrometres, depending on the required functional properties and application areas. The content, thickness, and microstructure of films …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 50–64 Read article
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Modernization Of Internet Of Things
Abstract: Internet of Things (IoT) is a progressing technology with unimaginable growth, significance and ability. We present the role of Internet in the IoT network and some concepts of Internet of things, which technology is capable to read and sense real time temperature data with help of sensor through internet. that connects electronics devices to the cloud and the modification will be done in many ways it or read at any …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 36–41 Read article
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Metal Oxide Based Thin Film Transistors for Transparent and Flexible Electronics: Critical Review
Abstract: AbstractTransparent and flexible electronics is new emerging research area. Various technologies are available for thin film transistors (TFT). Metal oxide semiconductors are suitable because of their high optical transparency, good electrical performance etc. These devices have advantages of a-Si and organic materials also. Advantages of these devices are low cost, low process complexity and temperature, and large-area scalability and large carrier mobility. In this paper research work is compared. This …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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Thin Film Gum Arabic Doping byPotassium BromideSolar Cells
Abstract: Three solar cell were made using Gum Arabic treated with potassium bromide with three types of dyes (Saffron dye, Henna dye and Blue 8GX dye) by using Spin Coating. Powder of gum Arabic and amount of potassium bromide was made by heated in temperature 100OC firstly, and using USB 2000 spectrometer device to calculated optical energy band gap of Gum Arabic before and after doping It was found to be …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Internal Lattice Structure and Local Order of Ge Atoms Structure in Amorphous Mn doping GeTe Thin Films
Abstract: Phase-change Magnetic materials (PCMMs) represent the leading candidates for universal data storage devices, which exploit the large difference in the physical properties of their transitional lattice structures. Here, an experimental study was done to investigate the internal lattice structure and local order of Ge atoms in amorphous Mn doping GeTe thin films. The microstructure of the as-deposited films of Ge1-xMnxTe thin films (with x = 0.06, 0.13, 0.52 and 0.61) …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Stress Detection System Using Internet of Things
Abstract: A change in electrical potential is caused by the confluence of hundreds of brain neurons, which is reflected by a brainwave. When a neuron has accumulated enough energy, it receives messages from nearby neurons and begins a cyclic discharge process. People also emit brainwaves on a regular basis for this reason. According to researchers at Michigan University's Laboratory of Brain Recognition and Behavior, long-term multitasking reduces productivity, and filtering out …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Internet of Things: Architecture and Applications
Abstract: Technology has changed the way we live our life. Today everything can be accessible to us just with the click of a mouse. Internet has made it possible to access anything, anywhere. Internet of things, commonly known as IoT has made it possible to unite everything in the world under one roof. It provides us control of things around us. This paper discusses the basic architecture of the internet of …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Internet of Things in Healthcare
Abstract: Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled devices have made remote monitoring in the healthcare sector possible, unleashing the potential to keep patients safe and healthy, and empowering physicians to deliver superlative care. It has also increased patient engagement and satisfaction as interactions with doctors have become easier and more efficient. Furthermore, remote monitoring of patient’s health helps in reducing the length of hospital stay and prevents re-admissions. IoT also has a major …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 10–12 Read article
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Characterization Techniques for Thin Film Coatings Based on SiO₂, TiO₂, and ZrO₂
Abstract: Thin film coatings made from silicon dioxide (SiO₂), titanium dioxide (TiO₂) and zirconium dioxide (ZrO₂) have attracted great interest owing to their excellent optical, electrical, mechanical and chemical properties. These oxide thin films are widely used in microelectronics, solar cells, sensors, biomedical devices, photocatalysis, anti-reflective coatings and protective layers. The structural, morphological, compositional, optical and mechanical properties of these coatings are closely related to their performance and reliability. Therefore, thorough …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Innovative Thin Film Technologies for Energy and Environmental Applications
Abstract: This article explores recent advancements in thin film technologies, focusing on their applications in photocatalysis, energy storage, and gas sensing. It highlights the growth of zinc oxide (ZnO) films via thermal evaporation for photocatalytic dye degradation, achieving up to 99.6% efficiency at pH 2. The study also examines vanadium pentoxide (V2O5) as a promising cathode material for lithium-ion batteries, discussing its structural characteristics and challenges related to conductivity and stability. …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Thin Film Technology in Sensor Manufacturing – A Technical Discussion
Abstract: Thin‑film technology has become the cornerstone of modern sensor manufacturing, enabling the convergence of miniaturisation, multifunctionality, and cost‑effective mass production. This paper surveys the latest advances in deposition techniques—ranging from magnetron sputtering and chemical vapour deposition to atomic‑layer deposition (ALD) and ink‑jet‑printed sol‑gel processes—and examines how their unique material‑control capabilities translate into performance gains across the sensor spectrum (chemical, physical, and bio‑sensing). By integrating nanoscale thickness control (≤ 10 nm) …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 47–57 Read article