1st Edition

Applications of Blockchain Technology

280 Pages 48 B/W Illustrations
by Chapman & Hall

280 Pages 48 B/W Illustrations
by Chapman & Hall

This book explores the transformative potential of blockchain technology and shows how blockchain can promote equitable access to resources and bridge societal gaps. It examines blockchain's role in enhancing transparency, security, and decentralisation across various sectors and in society. The book addresses both the advancements and challenges of blockchain, providing practical use cases to... Read more

Section 1: Healthcare Transformation

 

1.     Harnessing Blockchain Technology for Enhanced Healthcare Data Management and Analytics

K. Lalitha, V. Megala, Khalid Abdullah Fakeeh

 

2.     Towards a Unified Framework for Blockchain-IoT Integration: Architectural Insights and Research Challenges

Reetu Singh, Greetta Pinheiro, Niharika Keshari, Arvind Mewada, Mohd. Aquib Ansari

Section 2:  Integration with Emerging Technologies

3.     Understanding Blockchain Technology Adoption in Human Resource Management: A Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) Approach

Vishal Kumar, Sushil Kumar, Arvind Mewada, Saaema Akhtar

 

4.     Blockchain Technology’s Key Components, Security Challenges, and Its Evolving Role in Modern Digital Infrastructure

N. Sharmila Banu, K. Deepa, Mastan Vali Shaik

 

5.     Security Mechanisms and Challenges in Blockchain Technology: A Comprehensive Framework for Addressing Threats and Enhancing Integrity

J. S. Prasath, Mohd Sameen Chishti

Section 3: Revolutionizing Finance

6.     The Transformative Impact of Blockchain Technology on the Financial Sector

Shyam Sunder Agrawal, Saloni Raheja, Amanjot Singh Syan

 

7.     Significance of Cryptography Techniques In Blockchain

Satyam Omar, Namita Tiwari, Vinay Shukla, Manvi Prajapati, Swati Rawal

 

8.     Leveraging the Internet of Things and Blockchain for Developing Intelligent Learning Models

Shahnawaz Ahmad, Mohammed Wasid, Shahadat Hussain, Sana Shahab, Jiyaul Mustafa

 

9.     Blockchain Innovation in IOT-Based Healthcare: Issues and Future Opportunities

Kedar Nath Singh, Arvind Kumar Upadhyay, Arvind Mewada

 

10.  Blockchain-Driven Supply Chain Management in Industry 5.0: Enhancing Efficiency and Sustainability

Harsh Raj, Garima Jain, Sanat Jain, Prafull Farswal, Vartika Singh, Rajasekaran Selvaraju

Section 4: Societal and Industrial Impacts

11.  Healthcare Security and Privacy Concerns in The Blockchain Network: A Review

KM Manisha, J Sathish Kumar

 

12.  Implementing Blockchain in The Industrial Internet of Things (IIOT) Enabled Metal Casting

Divya Mobarsa, Amit Sata, Minal Shukla, Yuri Nikolaichik

 

13.  The Role of Blockchain in Drug Traceability and Data Integrity

Nimmagadda Chandra Paul, M L S N S Lakshmi, B Gangadhara Rao, Sumit Badotra

 

14.  Boost Financial Efficiency and Security with Blockchain

K. Sankar, Balajee Maram, G Uma Devi, Pravin R Kshirsagar, Shaik Saidhbi

 

15.  Harnessing Blockchain for Biotechnology: Current Applications, Challenges, and Future Opportunities

Asad Khan, Mohd. Aquib Ansari, Arvind Mewada, Greetta Pinheiro, Amrendra Singh Yadav

Section 5: Security and Cryptography

16.  Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence in Financial Industry 4.0: Enter the World of Digital Transformation

Annu, Ravindra Tripathi

 

17.  International Payments Using Blockchain: A Comprehensive Analysis of Efficiency, Security, and Feasibility

Arvind Mewada, Mohd. Aquib Ansari, Niharika Kesari, Nagendra Singh, Amrendra Singh Yadav

 

18.  Blockchain-Driven Solutions for Energy Trading and Sustainability in Microgrids

Mohd Bilal, Ahsan Waseem, Imdadullah, Salman Hameed, Zenab Elgamal

 

19.  Blockchain for Social Impact: Shaping Future Management Practices

Richa Verma, Utkarsh Kumar Verma, Kalpana Rawat,Richa Srivastava, Arvind Mewada, Nagendra Singh

 

20.  Planting the Seeds of Reform: The Effect of Blockchain on Seed Management

Sumit Kumar Sharma, Bhawna, Arvind Mewada, Mohd. Aquib Ansari

Biography

Dr. Arvind Mewada is an Assistant Professor at Bennett University, Greater Noida, India. He earned his doctorate from Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India. He holds an M. Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering from Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal, and a B.E. in Information Technology from Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya, Bhopal, India. His research focuses on fake review detection, reviewer analysis, and group detection based on natural language processing, machine learning, and deep learning. His research interests include natural language processing, deep learning, distributed computing, blockchain technology, and ledger technology. He has published more than 25 research articles in reputed journals (SCI/SCIE indexed) and conferences. Dr. Mewada has been an expert speaker in various Faculty Development Programmes and has organized numerous conferences, workshops, and short-term courses.

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Dr. Nagendra Singh is the Principal of Trinity College of Engineering and Technology, Karimnagar, Telangana, India. He has worked in various positions, such as Head of Department (HOD), Dean of Academics, and Exam Superintendent. He has published many research articles in reputed refereed SCI and Scopus-indexed journals and conferences. He has published eleven book chapters and edited five books published by Indian and international publishers. Out of five books, two books were edited for CRC Press. He has been granted 14 design patents. He has organized many national and international conferences as well as faculty development programmes and seminars. Under his guidance, one candidate completed his Ph.D., and three candidates completed their M.Tech in Electrical Engineering. His areas of interest are optimization techniques, AI, power systems, renewable energy systems, power electronics, smart antennas, and blockchain technology. He is a life member of various professional bodies. He is a reviewer for many international journals.

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Dr. Mohd. Aquib Ansari earned a B.E. degree in Information Technology from SATI, Vidisha, in 2014. He completed his M.Tech. in Information Technology at MITS, Gwalior 2017. He earned his Ph.D. degree from MNNIT Allahabad, Prayagraj, India, in 2022. Currently, he is an assistant professor at SCSET, Bennett University, Greater Noida, India. He has published more than 28 research papers in various International Journals and Conferences. His research interests include Computer Vision and Image Processing, Block Chain Technologies, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.

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Dr. Amrendra Singh Yadav is an Assistant Professor at Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Indian Institute of Information Technology & Management in Gwalior, India. He earned his Doctorate from Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, M.Tech from the Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, and B. Tech in Information Technology from State University, Uttar Pradesh, India. His research focuses on improving the scalability of blockchain networks, developing use-case-specific consensus algorithms, and the security of blockchains. His research interests include Blockchain Technology, peer-to-peer systems, Consensus Algorithms, Distributed Ledger Technology, Distributed Systems, Cloud Computing, and Computer Networks. He has published more than 30 research articles in reputed journals (SCI/SCIE) and indexed journals and conferences. Dr. Yadav has been an expert speaker in various Faculty Development Programmes and has organized a number of Conferences, Workshops and Short-term courses.

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