A Systematic Review of Post-Quantum Cryptography: Challenges, Research Gaps, and Future Research Directions

Carlos Estrada, Walter Fuertes, Mayra Macas, Mateo Fuertes

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DOI: 10.20944/preprints202609.2469.v1
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@article{allodium:10.20944/preprints202609.2469.v1,
  title = {A Systematic Review of Post-Quantum Cryptography: Challenges, Research Gaps, and Future Research Directions},
  author = {Carlos Estrada and Walter Fuertes and Mayra Macas and Mateo Fuertes},
  year = {2026},
  doi = {10.20944/preprints202609.2469.v1},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202609.2469.v1}
}

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Estrada, C., Fuertes, W., Macas, M., & Fuertes, M. (2026). A Systematic Review of Post-Quantum Cryptography: Challenges, Research Gaps, and Future Research Directions. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202609.2469.v1

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