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Area of Science:

  • Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Sustainability Science

Background:

  • Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are crucial in various sectors, amplified by the Internet of Things (IoT).
  • Autonomous energy supply is vital for WSN flexibility, maintenance, and widespread adoption.
  • Current advancements focus on energy-aware nodes through efficient energy conversion and reduced consumption.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a comprehensive review of system design for battery-free and energy-aware WSNs.
  • To explore energy supply strategies using ambient energy harvesting or wireless power transfer.
  • To offer insights into energy management and saving techniques at both node and network levels.

Main Methods:

  • Systematic literature review of energy harvesting and wireless power transfer techniques for WSNs.
  • Analysis of energy management strategies and power-saving methods for WSN nodes.
  • Examination of network-level energy optimization approaches.

Main Results:

  • Multiple energy harvesting and wireless power transfer methods can enable battery-free WSNs.
  • Effective energy management and conservation are critical for sustained WSN operation.
  • Integrated approaches across hardware, software, and communication protocols yield the best results.

Conclusions:

  • Realizing practical, market-ready battery-free WSNs requires a holistic system design approach.
  • Understanding and implementing diverse energy-aware techniques are essential for WSN sustainability.
  • This review aims to increase awareness and provide guidance on designing energy-efficient WSNs.