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. 2021 Dec 14;8(3):138–157. doi: 10.1109/TMBMC.2021.3135198

TABLE II. Comparison of Relevant Review Articles.

Ref. Year Area of Focus
Akyildiz et al. [3] 2010 Presents THz communications for NNs, channel modeling, and routing protocols
Jornet et al. [137] 2012 Introduces the internet of multimedia nano-things (IoMNT), a possible architecture for IoMT, and networking protocols
Rikhtegar et al. [144] 2013 Studies molecular and electromagnetic communications, nano-devices, and networking for NNs
Balasubramaniam et al. [139] 2013 Presents various applications of NNs and how to connect the NNs with the outside world
Akyildiz et al. [3], [4] 2014 Focuses on THz applications at the nano and macro levels and presents possible THz band transceivers and antennas
Miraz et al. [141] 2015 Overviews connecting the NNs with the internet of things (IoT) and its applications
Dressler et al. [142] 2015 Focuses on healthcare applications using in-body NNs and presents various networking architectures
Petrov et al. [145] 2016 Presents an overview of the THz band for future wireless communication networks
Rizwan et al. [138] 2018 Focuses on big data analytics, such as data gathering, processing, feature extraction, and predictive modeling for healthcare applications
Ghafoor et al. [135] 2019 Presents applications of the THz band and various MAC layer protocols for THz communications
Lemic et al. [146] 2019 Focuses on THz communications for NNs and its applications
Sarieddeen et al. [22] 2020 Presents an overview of THz communication, sensing, imaging, and localization along with their applications
This paper 2020 Focuses on the issues of THz devices, communications, and networking for THz-band body centric networks, highlighting various applications in the health industry