Future Trend in Building Energy Efficiency from the Perspective of Sustainability
A special issue of Sustainability (ISSN 2071-1050). This special issue belongs to the section "Green Building".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 31 July 2025 | Viewed by 18
Special Issue Editors
Interests: HVAC&R; building energy simulation; heat pump; geothermal cooling and heating system; indoor air quality; CFD simulation
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Interests: building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV); HVAC system; indoor air quality
Interests: micro interfacial flow; flow visualization; HVAC; CFD; geothermal source heating and cooling
Interests: ventilation and indoor air quality; HVAC; building simulation; CFD (computational fluid dynamics); energy efficient building
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Interests: building energy; sustainable building; indoor air quality; renewable energy
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
We are pleased to invite you to submit your original research articles, review papers, and case studies for a Special Issue on "Future Trend in Building Energy Efficiency from the Perspective of Sustainability" in the journal Sustainability.
This Special Issue aims to explore innovative approaches, technologies, and policies that enhance energy efficiency in buildings while aligning with sustainable development goals. We welcome contributions that address topics such as energy saving technologies in building HVAC, energy savings in buildings, building energy simulation, heat pump, building energy recovery, smart building technologies, renewable energy integration, green building materials, energy management systems, and policies promoting energy-efficient design and retrofitting.
Submissions will undergo a rigorous peer-review process to ensure high-quality scholarly work. Accepted papers will be published online and will be available to a global audience. The submission deadline is 31 July 2025. For manuscript preparation guidelines and submission details, please visit the link below.
We look forward to receiving your valuable contributions to this Special Issue.
Prof. Dr. Young Il Kim
Dr. Sangmoon Lee
Prof. Dr. Jaeyong Sung
Dr. Dong Hwa Kang
Dr. Lee Yeo-Kyung
Guest Editors
Manuscript Submission Information
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Keywords
- building energy
- smart building
- renewable energy
- energy management system
- HVAC
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