Original ResearchPublished 3 September 2026A coordinated post-quantum mesh and route-aware zero-trust framework for smart-grid IoT communication utilizing simulation and attack evaluationAbed Saif Ahmed Alghawli · Ali Raza · Altahir Saad Ahmed · Suzan Hassan Bakhit · Muhammad FarmanFrontiers in Human Dynamicsdoi 10.3389/fhumd.2026.1924853