Publications

Larissa Born, Florian A. Jonas, Katharina Bunk, Tom Masselter, Thomas Speck, Jan Knippers, and Götz T. Gresser. Branched Structures in Plants and Architecture. Biomimetic Research for Architecture and Building Construction, (8):195 -215, Springer, Cham, 2016. [PUMA: 2016 architecture biomimetic bionik born branched bunk from:petraheim gresser itke jonas knippers masselter plant speck structure]

Simon Poppinga, Axel Körner, Renate Sachse, Larissa Born, Anna Westermeier, Linnea Hesse, Jan Knippers, Manfred Bischoff, Götz T. Gresser, and Thomas Speck. Compliant Mechanisms in Plants and Architecture. Biomimetic Research for Architecture and Building Construction.. Biomimetic Research for Architecture and Building Construction, (8):169 -193, Springer, Cham, 2016. [PUMA: 2016 architecture biomimetic bionik bischoff born compliant construction from:petraheim gresser hesse itke knippers körner poppinga sachse speck structure westermeier]

Thomas Speck, Jan Knippers, and Olga Speck. Self-X Materials and Structures in Nature and Technology. AD Architectural Design, 237:34 – 39, September 2015. [PUMA: 2015 architecture biomimetic from:petraheim itke knippers material nature self-x speck structure technology]

Julian Lienhard, Simon Schleicher, Jan Knippers, Thomas Speck, Tom Masselter, and Simon Poppinga. Abstraction of plant movements for deployable structures. Proceedings of the 6th International Plant Biomechanics Conference Conference ECOFOG, 389 – 397, Cayenne, France, 2009. [PUMA: 2009 abstraction architecture biomometic deploayble engineering from:petraheim itke knippers lienhard masselter movements plant poppinga schleicher speck structure]

Julian Lienhard, Simon Schleicher, Jan Knippers, Thomas Speck, and Simon Poppinga. Elastic architecture: nature inspired pliable structures. In C. A. Brebbia (Eds.), Design and Nature V, (Vol. 138):469 – 477, WIT Press, Southampton, 2010. [PUMA: biomimetic nature speck inspired knippers 2010 poppinga structure itke lienhard from:petraheim schleicher elastic pliable architecture]

Simon Schleicher, Julian Lienhard, Thomas Speck, Jan Knippers, and Simon Poppinga. Deployable technical structures on the basis of biomimetic principles. In Stefanie E. Tschegg, and Robin Seidel (Eds.), Principles and Development of Bio-inspired Materials, Proceedings of the COST Strategic Workshop, Vienna, Austria, 13-15 April 2010. [PUMA: biomimetic technical speck knippers 2010 poppinga basis structure deployable itke lienhard from:petraheim schleicher principles architecture]

Julian Lienhard, Simon Schleicher, Jan Knippers, Thomas Speck, and Simon Poppinga. Form-finding of Nature Inspires Kinematics for Pliable Structures.. In Q Zhang (Eds.), Proceedings of the International Symposium of the International Association of Shell and Spatial Structures (IASS), Spatial Structures Temporary and Permanent, Shanghai, China, 2010. [PUMA: biomimetic nature speck knippers kinematics 2010 poppinga structure itke lienhard from:petraheim schleicher inspires form-finding pliable architecture]

Katharina Bunk, J. M. Seitz, Florian Jonas, Jan Knippers, Thomas Speck, and Tom Masselter. How can branched building structures be optimized via analyzing plant branchings? Functional morphology, biomechanics and Finite Element (FE) simulation of Araliaceae ramifications. In Kesel, and Zehren (Eds.), Bionik: Patente aus der Natur. Tagungsbeiträge 8. Bionik-Kongress Bremen, 40-48, Bremen, Germany, 2017. [PUMA: 2017 Araliaceae analyzing biomechanics biomimetic branched branching building bunk element fe finite from:petraheim functional itke jonas knippers masselter morphology optimized plant ramfication seitz simulation speck structure]