Research Article
Design of Energy-Efficient Protocol Stack for Nanocommunication Using Greedy Algorithms
Table 1
Comparison between IoT and IoNT communications.
| Parameter of communication | IoT communication | IoNT communication |
| Communication carrier | Electromagnetic waves | Acoustic, electromagnetic, molecular, nanomechanic | Signal type | Optical and electronic | Chemical | Propagation speed | Light | Extremely low | Medium condition | Wired/wireless | Affect communication | Noise | Electromagnetic fields and signals | Particles and molecules in medium | Encoded information | Voice, text, and video | Phenomena, chemical states, and processes | Energy efficiency | High energy consumption | Low energy consumption |
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