Publications

Simon Bechert, Christoph Schlopschnat, Monika Göbel, Simon Aicher, Achim Menges, und Jan Knippers. livMatS biomimetic shell: Structural advancements of segmented timber shells towards permanent building constructions. Structures, (79):109524, Elsevier, September 2025. [PUMA: Robotic Optimisation shells göbel Structural knippers engineering Plate structure system itke fabrication menges aicher Lightweight Modular schlopschnat Form-finding design Integrative 2025 Segmented timber Computational bechert]

Simon Bechert, Daniel Sonntag, Lotte Aldinger, und Jan Knippers. Integrative structural design and engineering methods for segmented timber shells : BUGA Wood Pavilion. Structures, (34)December:4814-4833, Elsevier, 2021. [PUMA: modular finger sonntag segmented knippers engineering shell 2021 structure itke from:petraheim fabrication form-finding buga methods aldinger joints heilbronn plate robotic lightweight integrative design optimization timber computational bechert]

Evy Laura Maurice Slabbinck, Axel Körner, und Jan Knippers. Torsion as a design driver in plate-bending-active tensile structures. Proceedings of the IASS Annual Symposium 2017, Hamburg, Germany, 25-28 Sept 2017. [PUMA: bending-active körner knippers plate structure torsion 2017 design itke from:petraheim plate-bending-active driver tensile slabbinck]

Andreas Schönbrunner, Nicola Haberbosch, Riccardo La Magna, Simon Schleicher, Julian Lienhard, und Jan Knippers. Design strategies for bending-active plate structures out of multiple cross-connected layers. Proceedings of the IASS Symposium 2015, 2015. [PUMA: 2015 bending-active cross-connected design from:petraheim haberbosch itke knippers layer lienhard magna multiple plate plate-structures schleicher schönbrunner strategies structure]

Jian-Min Li, und Jan Knippers. Pattern and form - their influence on segmental plate shells. Proceedings of the IASS Symposium 2015, 2015. [PUMA: segmental knippers plate engineering shell influence form itke from:petraheim 2015 pattern li]

Simon Schleicher, Andrew Rastetter, Riccardo La Magna, Andreas Schönbrunner, Nicola Haberbosch, und Jan Knippers. Form-finding and design potentials of bending-active plate structures. In Mette Ramsgaard Thomsen, Martin Tamke, Christoph Gengnagel, Billie Faircloth, und Fabian Scheurer (Hrsg.), Modelling behaviour, 53-63, Springer, Cham ; Heidelberg ; New York ; Dordrecht ; London, 2015. [PUMA: bending-active schönbrunner magna knippers plate rastetter structure design itke from:petraheim 2015 schleicher haberbosch form-finding potential]

Oliver David Krieg, Tobias Schwinn, Achim Menges, Jian-Min Li, Jan Knippers, A. Schmitt, und V. Schwieger. Biomimetic Lightweight Timber Plate Shells: Computational Integration of Robotic Fabrication, Architectural Geometry and Structural Design.. In Philippe Block, Jan Knippers, Niloy J. Mitra, und Wenping Wang (Hrsg.), Advances in Architectural Geometry 2014, 109 – 126, Springer International Publishing, Cham, Heidelberg, New York, 2015. [PUMA: 2015 architecture biomimetic design fabrication from:petraheim geometry itke knippers krieg leightweight li menges plate robotic schmitt schwieger schwinn shell structures timber]

Jian-Min Li, und Jan Knippers. Segmental Timber Plate Shell for the Landesgartenschau Exhibition Hall in Schwäbisch Gmünd the Application of Finger Joints in Plate Structures. International Journal of Space Structures, (Vol. 30)No. 2sage, Juni 2015. [PUMA: 2015 application exhibition finger from:petraheim gmünd hall itke joint knippers laga landesgartenschau li lightweight müllerblaustein peer-reviewed plate robotic schwäbisch segmental shell structure timber]

Evy L. M. Slabbinck, Axel Körner, und Jan Knippers. Torsion as a design driver in plate-bending-active tensile structures. Proceedings of the IASS Annual Symposium 2017, Hamburg, Germany, 25-28 Sept 2017. [PUMA: 2017 bending bending-active design driver from:petraheim itke knippers körner plate plate-bending-active slabbinck structure tensile torsion]

Li. Jian-Min. Timber Shell Structures: Form-finding and Structural Analysis of Actively Bent Grid Shells and Segmental Plate Shells. In Jan Knippers (Hrsg.), Forschungsberichte aus dem Institut für Tragkonstruktionen und Konstruktives Entwerfen, (42)Stuttgart: Institut für Tragkonstruktionen und Konstruktives Entwerfen, ITKE, Stuttgart, Germany, 2017. [PUMA: 2017 acttively analysis bent diss dissertation engineering form-finding forschungsbericht from:petraheim grid itke li plate segmental shell structural structure timber]

Riccardo La Magna. Bending-Active Plates: Strategies for the Induction of Curvature through the Means of Elastic Bending of Plate-based Structures. In Jan Knippers (Hrsg.), Forschungsberichte aus dem Institut für Tragkonstruktionen und Konstruktives Entwerfen, (43)Stuttgart: Institut für Tragkonstruktionen und Konstruktives Entwerfen, ITKE, Stuttgart, Germany, 2017. [PUMA: 2017 bending bending-active curvature diss dissertation elastic engineering forschungsbericht induction itke magna means plate plate-based strategies strategy structure]