Chapter 1 - Spectral Selective Solar harvesting and Energy Generation via Transparent Building Skin -- Chapter 2. Low Energy Adaptive Biological Material Skins from Nature to Buildings -- Chapter 3. Dynamic Electro-, Mechanochromic Materials and Structures for Multifunctional Smart Windows -- Chapter 4. Material programming for Bio-Inspired and Bio-based Hygromorphic Building Envelops -- Chapter 5. Solar-Thermal Conversion in Envelope Materials for Energy Savings -- Chapter 6. Thermally Responsive Building Envelops from Materials to Engineering -- Chapter 7. Energy Performance Analysis of Kinetic Façades by Climate Zones -- Chapter 8. Integration of Solar Technologies in Facades: Performances and Applications for Curtain Walling -- Chapter 9. Interdependencies Between Photovoltaics and Thermal Microclimate -- Chapter 10. Material Driven Adaptive Design Model for Environmentally-Responsive Envelopes -- Chapter 11. Design Principles,Strategies, and Environmental Interactions of Dynamic Envelopes -- Chapter 12. Aesthetics and Perception Dynamic Facade Design with Programmable Materials -- Chapter 13. Design Research on Climate-Responsive Building Skins from Prototype and Case Study Perspectives. .