A Survey on Clustering Routing Protocols in Wireless Sensor Networks.docVIP

Sensors 2012, 12, 11113-11153; doi:10.3390/s120811113 OPEN ACCESS sensors ISSN 1424-8220 /journal/sensors Review A Survey on Clustering Routing Protocols in Wireless Sensor Networks Xuxun Liu School of Electronic and Information Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou 510641, China; E-Mail: liuxuxun@; Tel./Fax: +86-20-8711-2490 Received: 2 May 2012; in revised form: 26 July 2012 / Accepted: 6 August 2012 / Published: 9 August 2012 Abstract: The past few years have witnessed increased interest in the potential use of wireless sensor networks (WSNs) in a wide r