Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs): Practical aspects, applications, open challenges, security issues, and future trends

SAH Mohsan, NQH Othman, Y Li, MH Alsharif… - Intelligent service …, 2023 - Springer
Recently, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or drones have emerged as a ubiquitous and
integral part of our society. They appear in great diversity in a multiplicity of applications for …

UAV-based remote sensing for the petroleum industry and environmental monitoring: State-of-the-art and perspectives

S Asadzadeh, WJ de Oliveira… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), popularly known as a drone, is an aircraft without a
human pilot aboard. Recent developments in sensor technology and navigation systems …

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs): A survey on civil applications and key research challenges

H Shakhatreh, AH Sawalmeh, A Al-Fuqaha, Z Dou… - Ieee …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is growing rapidly across many civil
application domains, including real-time monitoring, providing wireless coverage, remote …

Survey on unmanned aerial vehicle networks for civil applications: A communications viewpoint

S Hayat, E Yanmaz, R Muzaffar - IEEE communications surveys …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The days where swarms of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) will occupy our skies are fast
approaching due to the introduction of cost-efficient and reliable small aerial vehicles and …

[HTML][HTML] Using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) as mobile sensing platforms (MSPs) for disaster response, civil security and public safety

H Hildmann, E Kovacs - Drones, 2019 - mdpi.com
The use of UAVs in areas ranging from agriculture over urban services to entertainment or
simply as a hobby has rapidly grown over the last years. Regarding serious/commercial …

Environmental chemical sensing using small drones: A review

J Burgués, S Marco - Science of the total environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Recent advances in miniaturization of chemical instrumentation and in low-cost small
drones are catalyzing exponential growth in the use of such platforms for environmental …

Overview and current status of remote sensing applications based on unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)

G Pajares - Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) is presently in continuous development at a rapid pace.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) or more extensively Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) …

Applications of UAVs in civil infrastructure

WW Greenwood, JP Lynch, D Zekkos - Journal of infrastructure …, 2019 - ascelibrary.org
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), or drones, have become popular tools for practitioners
and researchers alike. Recent years have seen a significant increase in UAV uses for many …

An overview of small unmanned aerial vehicles for air quality measurements: Present applications and future prospectives

TF Villa, F Gonzalez, B Miljievic, ZD Ristovski… - Sensors, 2016 - mdpi.com
Assessment of air quality has been traditionally conducted by ground based monitoring, and
more recently by manned aircrafts and satellites. However, performing fast, comprehensive …

Deep carbon emissions from volcanoes

MR Burton, GM Sawyer… - Reviews in Mineralogy …, 2013 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Over long periods of time (~ Ma), we may consider the oceans, atmosphere and biosphere
as a single exospheric reservoir for CO2. The geological carbon cycle describes the inputs …