{"id":"https://openalex.org/W3165081316","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s43926-021-00010-x","title":"Study and design of a retrofitted smart water meter solution with energy harvesting integration","display_name":"Study and design of a retrofitted smart water meter solution with energy harvesting integration","publication_year":2021,"publication_date":"2021-03-04","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W3165081316","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s43926-021-00010-x","mag":"3165081316"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1007/s43926-021-00010-x","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s43926-021-00010-x","pdf_url":"https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s43926-021-00010-x.pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4210230675","display_name":"Discover Internet of Things","issn_l":"2730-7239","issn":["2730-7239"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319965","host_organization_name":"Springer Nature","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319965"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Springer Nature"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Discover Internet of Things","raw_type":"journal-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref","doaj"],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"gold","oa_url":"https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s43926-021-00010-x.pdf","any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5039030483","display_name":"Nelson Pimenta","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0009-0005-3069-946X"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210125590","display_name":"Institute for Systems Engineering and Computers","ror":"https://ror.org/033wn8m60","country_code":"PT","type":"nonprofit","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210125590"]}],"countries":["PT"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Nelson Pimenta","raw_affiliation_strings":["INOV - Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores Inova\u00e7\u00e3o, Rua Alves Redol, 9, 1000-029, Lisboa, Portugal"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"INOV - Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores Inova\u00e7\u00e3o, Rua Alves Redol, 9, 1000-029, Lisboa, Portugal","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210125590"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5053506991","display_name":"Paulo Chaves","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0009-0002-5167-7778"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210125590","display_name":"Institute for Systems Engineering and Computers","ror":"https://ror.org/033wn8m60","country_code":"PT","type":"nonprofit","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210125590"]}],"countries":["PT"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Paulo Chaves","raw_affiliation_strings":["INOV - Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores Inova\u00e7\u00e3o, Rua Alves Redol, 9, 1000-029, Lisboa, Portugal"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"INOV - Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores Inova\u00e7\u00e3o, Rua Alves Redol, 9, 1000-029, Lisboa, Portugal","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210125590"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":2,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5039030483"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210125590"],"apc_list":{"value":990,"currency":"EUR","value_usd":1067},"apc_paid":{"value":990,"currency":"EUR","value_usd":1067},"fwci":2.6789,"has_fulltext":true,"cited_by_count":37,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.89364456,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":98,"max":99},"biblio":{"volume":"1","issue":"1","first_page":null,"last_page":null},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12697","display_name":"Water Quality Monitoring Technologies","score":0.9986000061035156,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2312","display_name":"Water Science and Technology"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/23","display_name":"Environmental Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12697","display_name":"Water Quality Monitoring Technologies","score":0.9986000061035156,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2312","display_name":"Water Science and Technology"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/23","display_name":"Environmental Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11192","display_name":"Underwater Vehicles and Communication Systems","score":0.9962999820709229,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2212","display_name":"Ocean Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12079","display_name":"IoT Networks and Protocols","score":0.9962999820709229,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2208","display_name":"Electrical and Electronic Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/smart-meter","display_name":"Smart meter","score":0.6917619705200195},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/metering-mode","display_name":"Metering mode","score":0.6178734302520752},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/energy-harvesting","display_name":"Energy harvesting","score":0.590559720993042},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/retrofitting","display_name":"Retrofitting","score":0.5487722158432007},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/engineering","display_name":"Engineering","score":0.4392697513103485},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.3748745322227478},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/electrical-engineering","display_name":"Electrical engineering","score":0.33887940645217896},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/automotive-engineering","display_name":"Automotive engineering","score":0.33183109760284424},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/smart-grid","display_name":"Smart grid","score":0.27194470167160034},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/power","display_name":"Power (physics)","score":0.2609049677848816},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/mechanical-engineering","display_name":"Mechanical engineering","score":0.17989212274551392}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2779510800","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1630602","display_name":"Smart meter","level":3,"score":0.6917619705200195},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C30905978","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q815598","display_name":"Metering mode","level":2,"score":0.6178734302520752},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C101518730","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q930236","display_name":"Energy harvesting","level":3,"score":0.590559720993042},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778368411","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24662","display_name":"Retrofitting","level":2,"score":0.5487722158432007},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127413603","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11023","display_name":"Engineering","level":0,"score":0.4392697513103485},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.3748745322227478},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C119599485","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q43035","display_name":"Electrical engineering","level":1,"score":0.33887940645217896},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C171146098","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q124192","display_name":"Automotive engineering","level":1,"score":0.33183109760284424},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C10558101","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q689855","display_name":"Smart grid","level":2,"score":0.27194470167160034},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C163258240","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25342","display_name":"Power (physics)","level":2,"score":0.2609049677848816},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C78519656","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q101333","display_name":"Mechanical engineering","level":1,"score":0.17989212274551392},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C66938386","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q633538","display_name":"Structural engineering","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C121332964","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q413","display_name":"Physics","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C62520636","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q944","display_name":"Quantum mechanics","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1007/s43926-021-00010-x","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s43926-021-00010-x","pdf_url":"https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s43926-021-00010-x.pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4210230675","display_name":"Discover Internet of Things","issn_l":"2730-7239","issn":["2730-7239"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319965","host_organization_name":"Springer Nature","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319965"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Springer Nature"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Discover Internet of Things","raw_type":"journal-article"}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"doi:10.1007/s43926-021-00010-x","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s43926-021-00010-x","pdf_url":"https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s43926-021-00010-x.pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4210230675","display_name":"Discover Internet of Things","issn_l":"2730-7239","issn":["2730-7239"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319965","host_organization_name":"Springer Nature","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319965"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Springer Nature"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Discover Internet of Things","raw_type":"journal-article"},"sustainable_development_goals":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":true,"pdf":true},"content_urls":{"pdf":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W3165081316.pdf","grobid_xml":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W3165081316.grobid-xml"},"referenced_works_count":27,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W2024002515","https://openalex.org/W2157060124","https://openalex.org/W2180460518","https://openalex.org/W2211073057","https://openalex.org/W2252918383","https://openalex.org/W2536517113","https://openalex.org/W2781583119","https://openalex.org/W2884970033","https://openalex.org/W2897863150","https://openalex.org/W2902663063","https://openalex.org/W2919022227","https://openalex.org/W2923934659","https://openalex.org/W2936064258","https://openalex.org/W2938593383","https://openalex.org/W2951718629","https://openalex.org/W2965245974","https://openalex.org/W2976960869","https://openalex.org/W2978187180","https://openalex.org/W2979520235","https://openalex.org/W2999638909","https://openalex.org/W3013749365","https://openalex.org/W3042023282","https://openalex.org/W3080321578","https://openalex.org/W3080599160","https://openalex.org/W3088516651","https://openalex.org/W3094029285","https://openalex.org/W3101958022"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W4312869071","https://openalex.org/W2028978355","https://openalex.org/W1990698919","https://openalex.org/W2077996342","https://openalex.org/W2561882072","https://openalex.org/W2499925746","https://openalex.org/W1981973816","https://openalex.org/W1136749283","https://openalex.org/W4310881972","https://openalex.org/W1567173971"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Abstract":[0],"The":[1,111,125],"reduction":[2],"of":[3,44,76,95,130,183,205],"water":[4,47,54],"resources":[5],"due":[6],"to":[7,31,58,63,189],"climate":[8],"change":[9],"and":[10,25,42,84,106,122,140,181,194,203],"the":[11,39,93,103,108,128,131,137,144,157,161,179,184,191,201],"increasing":[12],"demand":[13],"associated":[14,199],"with":[15,80,117,200],"population":[16],"growth":[17],"is":[18,70,163],"a":[19,45,60,169],"renewed":[20],"concern.":[21],"Water":[22],"distribution":[23,33],"monitoring":[24],"smart":[26,46],"metering":[27,66],"are":[28,134],"essential":[29],"tools":[30],"improve":[32],"efficiency.":[34],"This":[35],"paper":[36],"reports":[37],"on":[38,127],"study,":[40],"design,":[41],"implementation":[43],"meter":[48],"(SWM)":[49],"prototype,":[50],"designed":[51],"for":[52],"mechanical":[53],"meters":[55],"that":[56,99,160],"need":[57],"undergo":[59],"retrofitting":[61],"process":[62],"enable":[64],"automatic":[65],"readings.":[67],"Metering":[68],"data":[69],"transmitted":[71],"through":[72],"innovative":[73],"narrowband":[74],"internet":[75],"things":[77],"(NB-IoT)":[78],"technology":[79],"low":[81],"power,":[82],"long-range,":[83],"effective":[85],"penetration.":[86],"A":[87],"flexible":[88],"power":[89],"management":[90],"design":[91],"allows":[92],"introduction":[94],"an":[96],"energy":[97,101,112,145],"harvester":[98],"recovers":[100],"from":[102],"surrounding":[104],"environment":[105],"charges":[107],"internal":[109,185],"battery.":[110],"harvesting":[113,146],"feasibility":[114],"was":[115],"demonstrated":[116],"two":[118],"proof-of-concept":[119],"configurations,":[120],"light":[121],"water-turbine":[123],"based.":[124],"details":[126],"performance":[129],"proposed":[132],"solution":[133],"presented,":[135],"including":[136],"output":[138],"voltages":[139],"harvested":[141],"power.":[142],"Although":[143],"technologies":[147],"have":[148],"not":[149],"been":[150],"integrated":[151],"yet":[152],"in":[153,168],"commercial":[154],"SWM":[155],"applications,":[156],"results":[158],"show":[159],"integration":[162],"feasible":[164],"and,":[165],"once":[166],"employed":[167],"controlled":[170],"environment,":[171],"it":[172],"can":[173],"create":[174],"business":[175],"advantages":[176],"by":[177],"reducing":[178],"size":[180],"capacity":[182],"batteries,":[186],"enabling":[187],"one":[188],"reduce":[190],"operation":[192],"cost":[193],"mitigate":[195],"long-term":[196],"ecological":[197],"problems":[198],"use":[202],"disposal":[204],"batteries.":[206]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":6},{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":7},{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":12},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":6},{"year":2021,"cited_by_count":6}],"updated_date":"2026-05-21T06:26:12.895304","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}
