{"title":"2024 Index IEEE Transactions on Molecular, Biological, and Multi-Scale Communications Vol. 10","authors":"","doi":"10.1109/TMBMC.2024.3523930","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/TMBMC.2024.3523930","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":36530,"journal":{"name":"IEEE Transactions on Molecular, Biological, and Multi-Scale Communications","volume":"10 4","pages":"642-654"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=10819970","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142912560","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"IEEE Communications Society Information","authors":"","doi":"10.1109/TMBMC.2024.3507633","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/TMBMC.2024.3507633","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":36530,"journal":{"name":"IEEE Transactions on Molecular, Biological, and Multi-Scale Communications","volume":"10 4","pages":"C3-C3"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-12-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=10805221","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142844596","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Guest Editorial Special Feature on Quantum Biology: Series II","authors":"Harun Šiljak","doi":"10.1109/TMBMC.2024.3509092","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/TMBMC.2024.3509092","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":36530,"journal":{"name":"IEEE Transactions on Molecular, Biological, and Multi-Scale Communications","volume":"10 4","pages":"602-603"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-12-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=10805228","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142844340","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"IEEE Transactions on Molecular, Biological, and Multi-Scale Communications Publication Information","authors":"","doi":"10.1109/TMBMC.2024.3475159","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/TMBMC.2024.3475159","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":36530,"journal":{"name":"IEEE Transactions on Molecular, Biological, and Multi-Scale Communications","volume":"10 4","pages":"C2-C2"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-12-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=10805217","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142844192","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"QBaN: Quantum Bacterial Nanonetworks for Secure Molecular Communication","authors":"Nabiul Islam;Saswati Pal;Sudip Misra","doi":"10.1109/TMBMC.2024.3476192","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/TMBMC.2024.3476192","url":null,"abstract":"Bacterial networks-based novel healthcare applications integrated with the Internet of Bio-Nano Things (IoBNT) have been on the rise, particularly due to their high efficacy in delivering drugs at targeted sites. Nevertheless, these networks are vulnerable to various cyber security risks such as unauthorized access, data tampering, and malicious attacks from internal and external intruders. By leveraging the property of quantum entanglement, we propose a security protocol, QBaN, to detect and thwart security breaches posed by intruders and securely send the information to the intended receiver. We use the von Neumann entropy metric to detect changes in the entangled quantum states. We evaluate the QBaN’s capability of detecting eavesdropping events by varying threshold values. Simulation results demonstrate the protocol’s efficacy in intrusion detection with an AUC of 0.78 on the ROC curve. The energy consumption for quantum entanglement is approximately 66.82% and 98.86% less than that for the bacterial propagation and DNA replication, respectively.","PeriodicalId":36530,"journal":{"name":"IEEE Transactions on Molecular, Biological, and Multi-Scale Communications","volume":"10 4","pages":"633-641"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-10-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142844539","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Quantum Tunneling With Linear Potential: Case Studies in Biological Processes","authors":"Phuong-Nam Nguyen","doi":"10.1109/TMBMC.2024.3471189","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/TMBMC.2024.3471189","url":null,"abstract":"Quantum biology, at the intersection of quantum mechanics and biology, investigates the involvement of quantum phenomena in biological processes. A pivotal focus is quantum tunneling, wherein particles traverse energy barriers, a phenomenon with potential significance in various biological contexts. This article introduces a new class of linear potential functions for studying quantum tunneling in biological processes. The simplicity of linear potentials enables analytical solutions to the Schrödinger equation, offering efficiency compared to more complex numerical methods. The proposed linear potential functions are derived using parabolic curves, providing an analytical form with physical interpretations. The corresponding energy function and transmission coefficients are presented, facilitating a simplified understanding of tunneling behavior. Theoretical implications of the proposed model are discussed, emphasizing the ease of parameter variation and its applicability to diverse biological scenarios. In the numerical demonstration, two case studies are presented: (1) examining proton tunneling in DNA point mutations and (2) exploring electron tunneling in biological receptors, specifically the ACE2 receptor in the context of SARS-CoV-2.","PeriodicalId":36530,"journal":{"name":"IEEE Transactions on Molecular, Biological, and Multi-Scale Communications","volume":"10 4","pages":"623-632"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-09-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142844595","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"IEEE Communications Society Information","authors":"","doi":"10.1109/TMBMC.2024.3458329","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/TMBMC.2024.3458329","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":36530,"journal":{"name":"IEEE Transactions on Molecular, Biological, and Multi-Scale Communications","volume":"10 3","pages":"C3-C3"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-09-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=10694725","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142320485","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Adam Noel;Andrew W. Eckford;Radek Erban;Matteo Icardi;Gregory Reeves
{"title":"Guest Editorial Special Feature on Seeing Through the Crowd: Molecular Communication in Crowded and Multi-Cellular Environments","authors":"Adam Noel;Andrew W. Eckford;Radek Erban;Matteo Icardi;Gregory Reeves","doi":"10.1109/TMBMC.2024.3463128","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/TMBMC.2024.3463128","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":36530,"journal":{"name":"IEEE Transactions on Molecular, Biological, and Multi-Scale Communications","volume":"10 3","pages":"422-424"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-09-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=10694727","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142320457","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Chun Tung Chou;Mohammad Zoofaghari;Ozgur B. Akan;Mladen Veletic;Ilangko Balasingham
{"title":"Guest Editorial Introduction to the Special Feature on the 8th Workshop on Molecular Communications","authors":"Chun Tung Chou;Mohammad Zoofaghari;Ozgur B. Akan;Mladen Veletic;Ilangko Balasingham","doi":"10.1109/TMBMC.2024.3458670","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/TMBMC.2024.3458670","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":36530,"journal":{"name":"IEEE Transactions on Molecular, Biological, and Multi-Scale Communications","volume":"10 3","pages":"455-457"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-09-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=10694724","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142320456","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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