Proof of ability (PoAb) : An energy efficient and secure blockchain consensus algorithm for IoT devices
Amit Chaurasiaamit.chaurasia@jaipur.manipal.eduDepartment of Computer and Communication EngineeringManipal University JaipurJaipur, Rajasthan, 303007, IndiaView full profile → , *Vijay Shankar SharmaCorresponding authorvijayshankar.sharma@jaipur.manipal.eduDepartment of Computer and Communication EngineeringManipal University JaipurJaipur, Rajasthan, 303007, IndiaView full profile → , Sandeep Kumar Sharmasandeep.sharma@jaipur.manipal.eduDepartment of Computer and Communication EngineeringManipal University JaipurJaipur, Rajasthan, 303007, IndiaView full profile → , Atul Srivastavaatul.nd2@gmail.comDepartment of Computer Science and EngineeringAmity School of Engineering and TechnologyLucknow, Uttar Pradesh, 226028, IndiaView full profile → , Anuradha Pillaianuradha.pillai@sitpune.edu.inDepartment of Computer Science and EngineeringSymbiosis Institute of TechnologyPune, Maharashtra, 412115, IndiaView full profile →
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- Received:
- 09 Oct 2024
- Published Online:
- 31 May 2025
- Article type:
- Research Article
- Language:
- EN
- Article no.:
- JIOS-1815
- Pages:
- 903–913
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