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All issues Volume 8 (2025) Sust. Build., 8 (2025) 6 References
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Sust. Build.
Volume 8, 2025
Article Number 6
Number of page(s) 13
Section Innovative Building Designs
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/sbuild/2025006
Published online 22 September 2025
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