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Sayegh, A.A., Todd, T.D., Smadi, M.N. (2008). Resource Allocation and Cost in Hybrid Solar/Wind Powered WLAN Mesh Nodes. In: Hossain, E., Leung, K. (eds) Wireless Mesh Networks. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-68839-8_7
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