Survey on aerial radio access networks: Toward a comprehensive 6G access infrastructure

NN Dao, QV Pham, NH Tu, TT Thanh… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Current access infrastructures are characterized by heterogeneity, low latency, high
throughput, and high computational capability, enabling massive concurrent connections …

Wireless charging techniques for UAVs: A review, reconceptualization, and extension

M Lu, M Bagheri, AP James, T Phung - IEEE access, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An important application in the growing field of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is in
monitoring and inspection of high voltage power lines and electrical networks. The UAV …

Energy harvesting fueling the revival of self-powered unmanned aerial vehicles

X Wei, Z Yi, W Li, L Zhao, W Zhang - Energy Conversion and Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have been widely used in various situations, such as life
rescue, environmental exploration, and wireless communication, to avoid the safety risk of …

A survey on energy optimization techniques in UAV-based cellular networks: from conventional to machine learning approaches

AI Abubakar, I Ahmad, KG Omeke, M Ozturk, C Ozturk… - Drones, 2023 - mdpi.com
Wireless communication networks have been witnessing unprecedented demand due to the
increasing number of connected devices and emerging bandwidth-hungry applications …

Optimal morphing–augmented dynamic soaring maneuvers for unmanned air vehicle capable of span and sweep morphologies

I Mir, A Maqsood, SA Eisa, H Taha, S Akhtar - Aerospace Science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper investigates autonomous dynamic soaring maneuvers for a small Unmanned
Aerial Vehicle (sUAV) having the capability to morph. Dynamic soaring for UAVs have …

Review of dynamic soaring: technical aspects, nonlinear modeling perspectives and future directions

I Mir, SA Eisa, A Maqsood - Nonlinear Dynamics, 2018 - Springer
In this paper, we present a comprehensive and detailed review of dynamic soaring process,
and in particular, its application to unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). We start by explaining …

Minimizing energy consumption in wireless rechargeable UAV networks

M Li, L Liu, Y Gu, Y Ding, L Wang - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the development of airborne equipment and integrated avionics technology, the
unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) network replaces human beings in many works. However …

Contraction analysis of dynamic soaring

I Mir, F Gul, S Eisa, A Maqsood, S Mir - AIAA SCITECH 2022 Forum, 2022 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2022-0881. vid Dynamic soaring as
exhibited by soaring birds is an engineless flight mode that utilizes energy available in the …

Flight path planning for a solar powered UAV in wind fields using direct collocation

SH Kim, GEG Padilla, KJ Kim… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Achieving the long-endurance of a solar-powered unmanned aerial vehicle is difficult under
a limited amount of energy and specific meteorological environments. Therefore, it is …

Perspectives and development of electrical systems in more electric aircraft

AY Arabul, E Kurt, F Keskin Arabul… - International Journal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
On‐board electrical systems are the key components of each modern aircraft. They enable
its safer, more comfortable, and environmentally friendlier operation. The strict regulations to …