Kheir Al‐Kodmany

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Kheir Al-Kodmany is a leading scholar in the integration of vertical mobility and sustainable design within high-rise architecture. His research focuses on the critical intersection of elevator technology and tall building construction, exploring how innovations in this area can drive more efficient, sustainable urban development. His most influential work, "Smart Elevator Systems" (2023), with 18 citations, provides a comprehensive, accessible review of recent smart elevator technologies and their transformative impact on tall building design and operation. This paper is widely recognized for demystifying complex technical developments for a broad audience. Al-Kodmany further expands on this theme in his chapter "Tall Buildings and Elevators: New Sustainable Design" (2021), which systematically maps and organizes scattered information on elevator advancements to support the creation of more sustainable high-rises. Through his focused research, Al-Kodmany has established himself as a key voice in rethinking vertical transportation as a cornerstone of sustainable urban density, making his work essential reading for architects, engineers, and urban planners seeking to optimize the performance and livability of tomorrow's skyscrapers.