Designing resilient infrastructure for smart cities using blockchain and cryptography
Lowlesh Yadavlowlesh.yadav@gmail.comDepartment of Computer EngineeringSuryodaya College of Engineering & TechnologyNagpur, Maharashtra, 440034, IndiaView full profile → , *Tanya SinghCorresponding authordean.academics@niu.edu.inSchool of Engineering & TechnologyNoida International UniversityGreater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, 203201, IndiaView full profile → , Anupama Abhijeet Deshpandeanupama.deshpande1@vit.eduDepartment of Engineering Science and HumanitiesVishwakarma Institute of TechnologyPune, Maharashtra, 411037, IndiaView full profile → , K. Shree Jayaramsjayaram@gmail.comMAHER Innovation & Incubation CentreMeenakshi Academy of Higher Education and ResearchChennai, Tamil Nadu, 600078, IndiaView full profile → , Naveen Jainn.jain@ssipmt.comDepartment of Mechanical EngineeringShri Shankaracharya Institute of Professional Management & TechnologyRaipur, Chhattisgarh, 492015, IndiaView full profile →
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- Received:
- 01 Apr 2025
- Published Online:
- 23 Apr 2026
- Article type:
- Research Article
- Language:
- EN
- Article no.:
- JIOS-2268
- Pages:
- 1773–1780
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