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Editors
See allshaoqing chen
Sun Yat-sen University
Guangzhou, China
Specialty Chief Editor
Urban Energy End-Use
francesco liberato cappiello
University of Naples Federico II
Naples, Italy
Associate Editor
Urban Energy End-Use
carmelina cosmi
Institute of Methodologies for Environmental Analysis, Department of Earth System Sciences and Technologies for the Environment, National Research Council (CNR)
Tito Scalo, Italy
Associate Editor
Urban Energy End-Use
hooman farzaneh
Kyushu University
Fukuoka, Japan
Associate Editor
Urban Energy End-Use
