The main goal of developing a smart energy management system is to help corporations, organizations, groups, and individuals use energy consumption data wisely in order to maintain and improve energy consumption. This ...

Purpose – In recent years, the term “smart city” has attracted a lot of attention from policy makers, business leaders and citizenship in general. Although there is not a unique definition of what a smart city is, it is ...

As results we have a simplified model Hyperledger of the implementation of a Smart Contract, A mathematical model to prove the efficiency of the using Smart Contracts in the processes of hiring in the organizations publics ...

Many Smart Grid books include "privacy" in their title, but only touch on privacy, with most of the discussion focusing on cybersecurity. Filling this knowledge gap, Data Privacy for the Smart Grid provides a clear description ...

This paper presents the parameters that indicate the direction of smart cities in search of improvements in quality of life. The theoretical foundation is based on the emergence and consolidation of the Smart Cities theme ...

Due to increasing search for shelter in cities by the population, several problems arise in areas like health, safety, environment, resources and infrastructure. In the face of these problems, cities’ governments have been ...

The new type of materials available all around the world, from enzymes or antibodies to nanomaterials, molecular imprinting polymers and surface modified products will be considered on the light of tremendous improvements ...

This chapter provides a general description of smart drug delivery systems (DDSs) based on the use of stimuli-responsive polymers. Smart DDSs have the distinctiveness of carrying out the release of therapeutics at the ...