Wireless power transfer and energy harvesting in distributed sensor networks: Survey, opportunities, and challenges

GK Ijemaru, KLM Ang… - International journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Distributed sensor networks have emerged as part of the advancements in sensing and
wireless technologies and currently support several applications, including continuous …

Battery-free wireless sensor networks: A comprehensive survey

Z Cai, Q Chen, T Shi, T Zhu, K Chen… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Battery-free wireless sensor network (BF-WSN)(including energy harvesting network and
energy rechargeable network) is a new network architecture that has been proposed in …

Energy-efficient directional charging strategy for wireless rechargeable sensor networks

D Lee, C Lee, G Jang, W Na… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mobile chargers (MCs) equipped with radio-frequency (RF)-based wireless power transfer
(WPT) modules have been suggested as a possible solution to battery constraints in …

Trading off charging and sensing for stochastic events monitoring in WRSNs

Y Sun, C Lin, H Dai, P Wang, L Wang… - IEEE/ACM …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As an epoch-making technology, wireless power transfer incredibly achieves energy
transmission wirelessly, enabling reliable energy supplement for Wireless Rechargeable …

Joint scheduling and trajectory optimization of charging UAV in wireless rechargeable sensor networks

Y Liu, H Pan, G Sun, A Wang, J Li… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless rechargeable sensor networks with a charging unmanned aerial vehicle (CUAV)
have broad application prospects in the power supply of the rechargeable sensor nodes …

Joint sensor selection and energy allocation for tasks-driven mobile charging in wireless rechargeable sensor networks

T Wu, P Yang, H Dai, C **ang, X Rao… - IEEE Internet of …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless power transfer (WPT) has emerged as a promising paradigm to charge devices
due to the high reliability and efficiency of continuous power supply. Recent studies usually …

Maximizing charging utility with obstacles through fresnel diffraction model

C Lin, F Gao, H Dai, J Ren, L Wang… - IEEE INFOCOM 2020 …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Benefitting from the recent breakthrough of wireless power transfer technology, Wireless
Rechargeable Sensor Networks (WRSNs) have become an important research topic. Most …

Charging task scheduling for directional wireless charger networks

H Dai, K Sun, AX Liu, L Zhang, J Zheng… - Proceedings of the 47th …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
This paper studies the problem of cHarging tAsk Scheduling for direcTional wireless chargEr
networks (HASTE), ie, given a set of rotatable directional wireless chargers on a 2D area …

Maximizing sensor lifetime via multi-node partial-charging on sensors

J Liu, J Peng, W Xu, W Liang, T Liu… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we study the employment of a mobile charger to charge lifetime-critical sensors
under the multi-node partial-charging model, in which the charger can simultaneously …

Maximum target coverage problem in mobile wireless sensor networks

D Liang, H Shen, L Chen - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
We formulate and analyze a generic coverage optimization problem arising in wireless
sensor networks with sensors of limited mobility. Given a set of targets to be covered and a …