Handbook of Research on Blockchain Technology
eBook - ePub

Handbook of Research on Blockchain Technology

  1. 476 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Handbook of Research on Blockchain Technology

About this book

Handbook of Research on Blockchain Technology presents the latest information on the adaptation and implementation of Blockchain technologies in real world business, scientific, healthcare and biomedical applications. The book's editors present the rapid advancements in existing business models by applying Blockchain techniques. Novel architectural solutions in the deployment of Blockchain comprise the core aspects of this book. Several use cases with IoT, biomedical engineering, and smart cities are also incorporated. As Blockchain is a relatively new technology that exploits decentralized networks and is used in many sectors for reliable, cost-effective and rapid business transactions, this book is a welcomed addition on existing knowledge.Financial services, retail, insurance, logistics, supply chain, public sectors and biomedical industries are now investing in Blockchain research and technologies for their business growth. Blockchain prevents double spending in financial transactions without the need of a trusted authority or central server. It is a decentralized ledger platform that facilitates verifiable transactions between parties in a secure and smart way.- Presents the evolution of blockchain, from fundamental theories, to present forms- Explains the concepts of blockchain related to cloud/edge computing, smart healthcare, smart cities and Internet of Things (IoT)- Provides complete coverage of the various tools, platforms and techniques used in blockchain- Explores smart contract tools and consensus algorithms- Covers a variety of applications with real world case studies in areas such as biomedical engineering, supply chain management, and tracking of goods and delivery

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Yes, you can access Handbook of Research on Blockchain Technology by Saravanan Krishnan,Valentina Emilia Balas,E. Golden Julie,Harold Robinson Yesudhas,S. Balaji,Raghvendra Kumar,Valentina E. Balas,Julie Golden,Y. Harold Robinson in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Biological Sciences & Biotechnology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover image
  2. Title page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Copyright
  5. List of Contributors
  6. About the Editors
  7. Preface
  8. About the Book
  9. Key Features
  10. Chapter 1. Ethical Considerations and Issues of Blockchain Technology-Based Systems in War Zones: A Case Study Approach
  11. Chapter 2. Blockchain-Based Framework for Data Storage in Peer-to-Peer Scheme Using Interplanetary File System
  12. Chapter 3. Integration of Blockchain and Internet of Things
  13. Chapter 4. A Deep Dive Into Security and Privacy Issues of Blockchain Technologies
  14. Chapter 5. Blockchain Implementation for Internet of Things Applications
  15. Chapter 6. Blockchain Implementation Using Smart Grid-Based Smart City
  16. Chapter 7. Cloud-Based Blockchaining for Enhanced Security
  17. Chapter 8. Blockchain Integration With Low-Power Internet of Things Devices
  18. Chapter 9. Applications of Blockchain Technology
  19. Chapter 10. Blockchain-Powered Smart Healthcare System
  20. Chapter 11. Internet of Things and Blockchain: Integration, Need, Challenges, Applications, and Future Scope
  21. Chapter 12. Blockchain and Internet of Things: An Overview
  22. Chapter 13. Cryptocurrency Mechanisms for Blockchains: Models, Characteristics, Challenges, and Applications
  23. Chapter 14. Overview of Blockchain Technology Concepts
  24. Chapter 15. Scalability in Blockchain: Challenges and Solutions
  25. Chapter 16. A Vital Role of Blockchain Technology Toward Internet of Vehicles
  26. Chapter 17. Need to Know About Combined Technologies of BlockChain and Machine Learning
  27. Index