Applications of Blockchain Technology

1. Auflage 2025
ISBN: 978-1-032-89986-2
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 312 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm

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 understand the opportunities, limitations, and innovative applications of blockchain, envisioning a future where this technology drives significant societal change.

• Showcases practical use cases in healthcare, finance, governance, supply chain management, and humanitarian aid

• Covers decentralized finance (DeFi), financial inclusion, asset tokenization, and impact investing

• Investigates blockchain's role in environmental conservation, charitable donations, and ethical considerations

• Examines scalability, interoperability, security, and regulatory concerns and discusses self-sovereign identity and personal information control through blockchain

• Offers insights for policymakers on creating a conducive environment for blockchain while safeguarding public interests

This is a reference for scholars and practitioners interested about the impact of blockchain.

Zielgruppe

Academic

Autoren/Hrsg.

Singh Yadav, Amrendra

Mewada, Arvind

Singh, Nagendra

Ansari, Mohd. Aquib

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Informatik Mensch-Maschine-Interaktion Ambient Intelligence, RFID, Internet der Dinge
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Daten / Datenbanken Automatische Datenerfassung, Datenanalyse
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Digital Lifestyle
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Programmierung | Softwareentwicklung Webprogrammierung
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Computerkommunikation & -vernetzung Netzwerkprotokolle
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Technische Informatik Computersicherheit
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Computerkommunikation & -vernetzung Verteilte Systeme (Netzwerke)
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Computerkommunikation & -vernetzung Netzwerksicherheit
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik EDV & Informatik Allgemein Soziale und ethische Aspekte der EDV

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Section 1: Healthcare Transformation 1. Harnessing Blockchain Technology for Enhanced Healthcare Data Management and Analytics 2. Towards a Unified Framework for Blockchain-IoT Integration: Architectural Insights and Research Challenges Section 2:  Integration with Emerging Technologies 3. Understanding Blockchain Technology Adoption in Human Resource Management: A Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) Approach 4. Blockchain Technology’s Key Components, Security Challenges, and Its Evolving Role in Modern Digital Infrastructure 5. Security Mechanisms and Challenges in Blockchain Technology: A Comprehensive Framework for Addressing Threats and Enhancing Integrity Section 3: Revolutionizing Finance 6. The Transformative Impact of Blockchain Technology on the Financial Sector 7. Significance of Cryptography Techniques In Blockchain 8.     Leveraging the Internet of Things and Blockchain for Developing Intelligent Learning Models 9.     Blockchain Innovation in IOT-Based Healthcare: Issues and Future Opportunities 10.  Blockchain-Driven Supply Chain Management in Industry 5.0: Enhancing Efficiency and Sustainability Section 4: Societal and Industrial Impacts 11. Healthcare Security and Privacy Concerns in The Blockchain Network: A Review 12. Implementing Blockchain in The Industrial Internet of Things (IIOT) Enabled Metal Casting 13. The Role of Blockchain in Drug Traceability and Data Integrity 14. Boost Financial Efficiency and Security with Blockchain 15.  Harnessing Blockchain for Biotechnology: Current Applications, Challenges, and Future Opportunities Section 5: Security and Cryptography 16.  Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence in Financial Industry 4.0: Enter the World of Digital Transformation 17.  International Payments Using Blockchain: A Comprehensive Analysis of Efficiency, Security, and Feasibility 18.  Blockchain-Driven Solutions for Energy Trading and Sustainability in Microgrids 19.  Blockchain for Social Impact: Shaping Future Management Practices 20.  Planting the Seeds of Reform: The Effect of Blockchain on Seed Management

Über Autor(innen)

Dr. Arvind Mewada is currently working as an Assistant Professor at Bennett University, Greater Noida, India. He received 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 working as the principal of Trinity College of Engineering and Technology, Karimnagar, Telangana, India. He has worked in various positions, like 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 received 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 received his Ph.D. degree from MNNIT Allahabad, Prayagraj, India, in 2022. Currently, he is working as 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 currently working as an assistant professor at Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Indian Institute of Information Technology & Management in Gwalior, India. He received 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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