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Bluetooth and Wireless Communication Technologies

Bluetooth and Wireless Communication Technologies is a research topic within Computer Networks and Communications. Science Explorer counts 14k research works in it since 1950. 16.4% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the overview, evaluation, and various aspects of Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) technology, including its applications in IoT, security vulnerabilities, scatternet formation, interference mitigation, mesh networks, and performance analysis. It also explores device discovery, coexistence mechanisms with other wireless protocols, and energy consumption estimation for smart manufacturing.

  • Bluetooth Low Energy
  • Wireless Technology
  • IoT
  • Security
  • Scatternet Formation
  • Interference Mitigation
  • Mesh Networks
  • Performance Analysis
  • Device Discovery
  • Coexistence Mechanisms
Research works
14k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
2.3k
per year above
Top-10% rate
16.4%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
0%
the tick is no change

Which countries lead Bluetooth and Wireless Communication Technologies research?

By volume, India and China publish the most (279 and 275 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 India 279 works
  2. 2 China 275 works
  3. 3 United States 187 works
  4. 4 Indonesia 75 works
  5. 5 Italy 69 works
  6. 6 Germany 68 works
  7. 7 France 58 works
  8. 8 Japan 54 works
  9. 9 Spain 45 works
  10. 10 South Korea 45 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

India: 24.1%China: 23.8%United States: 16.2%Indonesia: 6.5%6 others listed: 29.4%24%largest
India279 · 24.1%China275 · 23.8%United States187 · 16.2%Indonesia75 · 6.5%6 others listed339 · 29.4%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Bluetooth and Wireless Communication Technologies research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Universitatea Națională de Știință și Tehnologie Politehnica București publishes the most Bluetooth and Wireless Communication Technologies research, followed by Tsinghua University and Vellore Institute of Technology University.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Universitatea Națională de Știință și Tehnologie Politehnica BucureștiRomania 8 works
  2. 2 Tsinghua UniversityChina 7 works
  3. 3 Vellore Institute of Technology UniversityIndia 7 works
  4. 4 Amrita Vishwa VidyapeethamIndia 7 works
  5. 5 Universitat Politècnica de CatalunyaSpain 7 works
  6. 6 Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueFrance 7 works
  7. 7 Bandung Institute of TechnologyIndonesia 7 works
  8. 8 Xidian UniversityChina 6 works
  9. 9 Beijing University of Posts and TelecommunicationsChina 6 works
  10. 10 University of Electronic Science and Technology of ChinaChina 6 works

Who are the leading researchers in Bluetooth and Wireless Communication Technologies?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Bluetooth and Wireless Communication Technologies include H. Kolanoski, Victor C. M. Leung and J. M. Conrad.

  1. 1 H. Kolanoski Germany 6.5k citations
  2. 2 Victor C. M. Leung Canada 3.7k citations
  3. 3 J. M. Conrad United States 3.6k citations
  4. 4 Mário Gerla United States 3.3k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

Where is Bluetooth and Wireless Communication Technologies research done?

The largest centres of Bluetooth and Wireless Communication Technologies research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Chennai (India), Seoul (South Korea) and Shanghai (China).

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Beijing China 57 works
  2. 2 Chennai India 26 works
  3. 3 Seoul South Korea 22 works
  4. 4 Shanghai China 22 works
  5. 5 Nanjing China 20 works
  6. 6 Xi'an China 20 works
  7. 7 Tokyo Japan 18 works
  8. 8 Coimbatore India 16 works
  9. 9 Wuhan China 14 works
  10. 10 Bengaluru India 14 works
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Where is the best place to study Bluetooth and Wireless Communication Technologies?

Among universities, judged by research, Universitatea Națională de Știință și Tehnologie Politehnica București score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1 Universitatea Națională de Știință și Tehnologie Politehnica BucureștiRomania 0.02.1%18.2×8 +148.9%

Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.

Is Bluetooth and Wireless Communication Technologies research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 0% lower than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2018. The fastest-growing topics are Bluetooth and Wireless Communication Technologies.

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Which topics inside it are moving

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