Blockchain for Smart Cities
  1. 384 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

About this book

Focusing on different tools, platforms, and techniques, Blockchain and the Smart City: Infrastructure and Implementation uses case studies from around the world to examine blockchain deployment in diverse smart city applications. The book begins by examining the fundamental theories and concepts of blockchain. It looks at key smart cities' domains such as banking, insurance, healthcare, and supply chain management. It examines Using case studies for each domain, the book looks at payment mechanisms, fog/edge computing, green computing, and algorithms and consensus mechanisms for smart cities implementation. It looks at tools such as Hyperledger, Etherium, Corda, IBM Blockchain, Hydrachain, as well as policies and regulatory standards, applications, solutions, and methodologies. While exploring future blockchain ecosystems for smart and sustainable city life, the book concludes with the research challenges and opportunities academics, researchers, and companies in implementing blockchain applications. - Independently organized chapters for greater readability, adaptability, and flexibility - Examines numerous issues from multiple perspectives and academic and industry experts - Explores both advances and challenges of cutting-edge technologies - Coverage of security, trust, and privacy issues in smart cities

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Yes, you can access Blockchain for Smart Cities by Saravanan Krishnan,Valentina Emilia Balas,E. Golden Julie,Harold Robinson Yesudhas,Raghvendra Kumar in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Social Sciences & City Planning & Urban Development. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Blockchain for Smart Cities
  2. Chapter 1 Smart cities with blockchain technology
  3. Chapter 2 Future of Sustainable Smart Cities
  4. Chapter 3 Artificial intelligence and machine learning approaches for smart transportation in smart cities using blockchain architecture
  5. Chapter 4 Blockchain architecture for intelligent water management system in smart cities
  6. Chapter 5 Blockchain-based energy-efficient smart green city in IoT environments
  7. Chapter 6 Applications of blockchain in smart cities
  8. Chapter 7 Citizen e-governance using blockchain
  9. Chapter 8 Cloud/edge computing for smart cities
  10. Chapter 9 Waste management in smart cities using blockchaining technology
  11. Chapter 10 Introduction to blockchain and distributed systems—fundamental theories and concepts
  12. Chapter 11 Blockchain for green smart cities
  13. Chapter 12 A novel Blockchain-based Access Control Manager to Electronic Health Records (EHRs)
  14. Chapter 13 Application of blockchain in automotive industry, waste management, and seed traceability
  15. Chapter 14 Blockchain-based health care monitoring for privacy preservation of COVID-19 medical records
  16. Chapter 15 A reliable blockchain and edge–cloud architecture for facilitating fault-tolerant IoT applications
  17. Chapter 16 Applications of blockchain technology for smart cities in a nutshell
  18. Chapter 17 Standards and Protocols of Blockchain
  19. Index