... Saravanan, and J Venkatakrishnan, Delay and energy metric based routing algorithms for improving efficiency in mobile Ad Hoc networks,” in Proc 3rd Asian International Mobile Computing Conference ... mechanisms for MANET routing protocols, namely, energybased time delay routing (EBTDR) and highest energy routing (HER) In these algorithms, selection of routes should be based on the remaining battery ... the design and implementation of energy- based time delay routing (EBTDR) algorithm in the existing DSR protocol by introducing a delay in forwarding the packets by nodes, which is inversely proportional...