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Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks

Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks is a research topic within Computer Networks and Communications. Science Explorer counts 50k research works in it since 1956. 17.1% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the survey, energy-efficient protocols, routing techniques, clustering algorithms, data aggregation, coverage and connectivity, mobile sensor deployment, MAC protocols, environmental monitoring, and healthcare applications in wireless sensor networks.

  • Wireless Sensor Networks
  • Energy-Efficient Protocols
  • Routing Techniques
  • Clustering Algorithms
  • Data Aggregation
  • Coverage and Connectivity
  • Mobile Sensor Deployment
  • MAC Protocols
  • Environmental Monitoring
  • Healthcare Applications
Research works
50k
fractional, since 1956
In the world top 10%
8.6k
per year above
Top-10% rate
17.1%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
-21%
the tick is no change

Which countries lead Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks research?

By volume, India and China publish the most (2.2k and 1.7k works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 India 2.2k works
  2. 2 China 1.7k works
  3. 3 United States 457 works
  4. 4 Iraq 188 works
  5. 5 Japan 149 works
  6. 6 ?? 146 works
  7. 7 South Korea 143 works
  8. 8 United Kingdom 130 works
  9. 9 Iran 130 works
  10. 10 Saudi Arabia 117 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: 41.2%China: 32.0%United States: 8.4%Iraq: 3.4%6 others listed: 15.0%41%largest
India2,247 · 41.2%China1,743 · 32.0%United States457 · 8.4%Iraq188 · 3.4%6 others listed815 · 15.0%

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

Which institutions lead Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks research?

By volume in 2022–2025, SRM Institute of Science and Technology publishes the most Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks research, followed by Saveetha University and Vellore Institute of Technology University.

Who are the leading researchers in Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks include H. Vincent Poor, Ian F. Akyildiz and Rajkumar Buyya.

  1. 1 H. Vincent Poor United States 9.5k citations
  2. 2 Ian F. Akyildiz United States 8.2k citations
  3. 3 Rajkumar Buyya Australia 7.8k citations
  4. 4 Philip S. Yu United States 6.6k citations
  5. 5 Leonidas Guibas United States 6.3k citations
  6. 6 Deborah Estrin United States 5.9k citations
  7. 7 Mohamed‐Slim Alouini Saudi Arabia 5.9k citations
  8. 8 Xuemin Shen Canada 5.1k citations
  9. 9 Peng Shi Australia 5k citations

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

Where is Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks research done?

The largest centres of Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks research in 2022–2025 are Chennai (India), Beijing (China), Nanjing (China) and Bengaluru (India). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Coimbatore and Chidambaram.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Chennai India 315 works
  2. 2 Beijing China 311 works
  3. 3 Nanjing China 128 works
  4. 4 Bengaluru India 110 works
  5. 5 Coimbatore India 109 works
  6. 6 Xi'an China 105 works
  7. 7 Shanghai China 101 works
  8. 8 Hyderabad India 77 works
  9. 9 Baghdad Iraq 75 works
  10. 10 Vellore India 68 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. Coimbatore21.8 works35×
  2. ChidambaramIN · 25.2 works17×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks?

Among universities, judged by research, Vellore Institute of Technology University, Saveetha University and SRM Institute of Science and Technology 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.

0%20%40%mean 15.81%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →Vellore Institute of Technology University: 66, 23.8%Saveetha University: 67, 16.1%SRM Institute of Science and Technology: 68, 12.5%University of Babylon: 27, 20.4%Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation: 37, 12.4%Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology: 33, 10.9%Sri Eshwar College of Engineering: 17, 30.8%Galgotias University: 19, 15.6%Chandigarh University: 40, 5.8%Visvesvaraya Technological University: 30, 9.8%Vellore Institute of…University of BabylonSaveetha UniversitySRM Institute of Sci…
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One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1 Vellore Institute of Technology UniversityIndia 75.923.8%9.3×66 +625.0%
2 Saveetha UniversityIndia 72.816.1%9.7×67 +217.6%
3 SRM Institute of Science and TechnologyIndia 69.512.5%11.2×68 +245.2%
4 University of BabylonIraq 67.420.4%14.4×27 +657.8%
5 Koneru Lakshmaiah Education FoundationIndia 64.412.4%18.1×37 +865.3%
6 Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and TechnologyIndia 62.510.9%19.9×33 +311.5%
7Sri Eshwar College of Engineering?? 61.330.8%38.0×17
8 Galgotias UniversityIndia 59.815.6%11.4×19 +665.8%
9 Chandigarh UniversityIndia 59.75.8%10.0×40 +1304.2%
10 Visvesvaraya Technological UniversityIndia 59.39.8%29.4×30 +291.8%

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 Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 21% lower than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2010. The fastest-growing topics are Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.