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Research Article

Optimisation of commercial buildings envelope to reduce energy consumption and improve indoor environmental quality (IEQ) using NSGA-II algorithm

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Pages 918-928 | Received 06 Dec 2021, Accepted 28 Nov 2022, Published online: 09 Jan 2023

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