The digital transformation of nursing practice: an analysis of advanced IoT technologies and smart nursing systems

B Wang, X Shi, X Han, G **ao - Frontiers in Medicine, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Facing unprecedented challenges due to global population aging and the prevalence of
chronic diseases, the healthcare sector is increasingly relying on innovative solutions …

Internet of Meta-material Things: A New Paradigm for Passive Wireless Sensing Systems

X Liu, J Hu, H Zhang, B Di, C Xu… - IEEE Communications …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Passive wireless sensors have attracted much attention due to their battery-less
characteristic in the Internet of Things. However, existing passive wireless sensors cannot …

Dual-functional Internet of Meta-material Things: Joint Sensing and Communication Design

Z Xu, H Zhang, L Song - IEEE Communications Letters, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Internet of Meta-material Things (Meta-IoT) has shown its potential in future IoT
applications as they are battery-free and easy to maintain. Through a Meta-IoT sensor, we …

Multifunctional Smart Cement Sensor Based on Triboelectric Nanogenerators

B Lai, C Xu, Y Hu, Y Chen, Z Li, J Zheng… - ACS Applied …, 2024 - ACS Publications
In the 21st century's wave of technological advancement, sensors, as a key component of
the Internet of Things (IoT), have significantly propelled the development of smart cities and …

R3C: Reliability and Control Cost Co-Aware in RIS-Assisted Wireless Control Systems for IIoT

S Han, L **, X Xu, X Tao… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The wireless control system (WCS) operating with massive ultrareliable and low-latency
communications is viewed as a promising technology for the Industrial Internet of Things …

Intelligent Reflecting Surface Backscatter Downlink Multi-User Communications With Radar Sensing

Y Du, S Xu, G Zhang, B Wu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This correspondence investigates a system of intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) backscatter
downlink multi-user communications coexisting with radar sensing. In the system, the radar …

Meta-Backscatter: A New ISAC Paradigm for Battery-Free Internet of Things

X Liu, H Zhang, K Bian, X Weng, L Song - arxiv preprint arxiv:2406.07077, 2024 - arxiv.org
The meta-material sensor has been regarded as a next-generation sensing technology for
the battery-free Internet of Things (IoT) due to its battery-free characteristic and improved …

Development and Analysis of an Ultrathin, Compact Pentamerous Metamaterial Absorber

A Verma, OP Meena - Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, 2024 - Springer
This study presents a novel, ultrathin, and compact pentamerous metamaterial absorber
(PMA) designed for versatile applications across the electromagnetic spectrum. This design …

Dual-Functional Internet of Meta-Material Things Networks: Integrated Sensing and Communication

Z Xu, X Liu, H Zhang, L Song - GLOBECOM 2023-2023 IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Internet of Meta-material Things (Meta-IoT) has significant potential for future IoT
applications due to its ability to function without a battery and its ease of maintenance …

Ubiquitous Deployed Meta-Material Sensors for Structural Monitoring of Buildings

X Liu, H Zhang, B Di, L Song - Proceedings of the 20th ACM Conference …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Obtaining fine-grained structural information about building through ubiquitous sensors is
crucial for assessing their aging and damage. However, due to the energy requirements …