{"product_id":"blockchain-for-smart-cities","title":"Blockchain for Smart Cities","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eBlockchain and the Smart City: Infrastructure and Implementation explores blockchain deployment in smart city applications, examining key domains such as banking, insurance, healthcare, and supply chain management. It uses case studies and tools such as Hyperledger, Etherium, Corda, IBM Blockchain, and Hydrachain to explore future blockchain ecosystems for smart and sustainable city life. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 384 pages\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 27 August 2021\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc\u003cbr\u003e                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlockchain and the Smart City: Infrastructure and Implementation delves into the realm of blockchain technology, exploring its potential applications in the context of smart cities. Through a comprehensive examination of various tools, platforms, and techniques, the book provides a comprehensive analysis of blockchain deployment in diverse smart city applications.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book begins by delving into the fundamental theories and concepts of blockchain, providing a solid foundation for the subsequent chapters. It examines key smart city domains, including banking, insurance, healthcare, and supply chain management, highlighting the specific challenges and opportunities they present.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUsing case studies from around the world, the book showcases the practical applications of blockchain in these domains. It explores payment mechanisms, fog\/edge computing, green computing, and algorithms and consensus mechanisms for the successful implementation of smart city solutions. The book also examines a range of tools, such as Hyperledger, Ethereum, Corda, IBM Blockchain, Hydrachain, and others, highlighting their strengths and weaknesses.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFurthermore, the book delves into policies and regulatory standards, applications, solutions, and methodologies associated with blockchain implementation in smart cities. It discusses the challenges and opportunities faced by academics, researchers, and companies in this field, emphasizing the need for collaboration and innovation to drive blockchain adoption.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs the book concludes, it explores the future of blockchain ecosystems for smart and sustainable city life. It highlights the research challenges and opportunities that lie ahead, encouraging academics, researchers, and companies to further explore and develop blockchain applications that can transform the way we live and work in urban environments.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn summary, Blockchain and the Smart City: Infrastructure and Implementation is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the potential of blockchain technology in smart city development. It provides a comprehensive analysis of blockchain deployment, tools, platforms, and techniques, and offers insights into the challenges and opportunities associated with this emerging field.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 626g                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 152 x 229 x 27 (mm)                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780128244463                                                      \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shulph Ink","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44096344981754,"sku":"9780128244463","price":84.91,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/blockchain-for-smart-cities","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}