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Manuscript ID : SOIJ-2102-1407 (R2) Visit : 266 Page: 47 - 65

10.22094/soij.2021.1924761.1407

20.1001.1.23456450.2021.10.4.4.9

Article Type: Original Research

Daylight performance of toplighting: An overview

Subject Areas : Space Ontology International Journal

Sahar Rostamzad 1 , Mehdi Khakzand 2 , Mohsen Faizi 3 , Haniyeh Sanaieian 4

1 - School of Architecture and Environmental Design, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran
2 - School of Architecture and Environmental Design, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran
3 - School of Architecture and Environmental Design, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran
4 - School of Architecture and Environmental Design, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran

Received: 2021-02-28 Accepted : 2021-09-09 Published : 2021-12-01

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