| Design and construction principles in nature and architecture J Knippers, T Speck Bioinspiration & biomimetics 7 (1), 015002, 2012 | 312 | 2012 |
| Active bending, a review on structures where bending is used as a self-formation process J Lienhard, H Alpermann, C Gengnagel, J Knippers International Journal of Space Structures 28 (3-4), 187-196, 2013 | 255 | 2013 |
| Flectofin: a hingeless flapping mechanism inspired by nature J Lienhard, S Schleicher, S Poppinga, T Masselter, M Milwich, T Speck, ... Bioinspiration & biomimetics 6 (4), 045001, 2011 | 210 | 2011 |
| Construction Manual for Polymers+ Membranes: Materials/Semi-finished Products/Form Finding/Design J Knippers, J Cremers, M Gabler, J Lienhard DE GRUYTER, 2011 | 189 | 2011 |
| Stability of grid shells T Bulenda, J Knippers Computers & Structures 79 (12), 1161-1174, 2001 | 165 | 2001 |
| A methodology for transferring principles of plant movements to elastic systems in architecture S Schleicher, J Lienhard, S Poppinga, T Speck, J Knippers Computer-Aided Design 60, 105-117, 2015 | 161 | 2015 |
| Fibrous structures: An integrative approach to design computation, simulation and fabrication for lightweight, glass and carbon fibre composite structures in architecture based … S Reichert, T Schwinn, R La Magna, F Waimer, J Knippers, A Menges Computer-Aided Design 52, 27-39, 2014 | 133 | 2014 |
| Prospect for new guidance in the design of FRP L Ascione, JF Caron, P Godonou, K van IJselmuijden, J Knippers, ... Ispra: EC Joint Research Centre, 2016 | 90 | 2016 |
| Flectofold—a biomimetic compliant shading device for complex free form facades A Körner, L Born, A Mader, R Sachse, S Saffarian, AS Westermeier, ... Smart Materials and Structures 27 (1), 017001, 2017 | 84 | 2017 |
| Biomimetic lightweight timber plate shells: computational integration of robotic fabrication, architectural geometry and structural design OD Krieg, T Schwinn, A Menges, JM Li, J Knippers, A Schmitt, ... Advances in architectural geometry 2014, 109-125, 2015 | 80 | 2015 |
| Biomimetic research for architecture and building construction J Knippers, KG Nickel, T Speck Switzerland: Springer International Publishing, 2016 | 74 | 2016 |
| From nature to fabrication: biomimetic design principles for the production of complex spatial structures RL Magna, M Gabler, S Reichert, T Schwinn, F Waimer, A Menges, ... International Journal of Space Structures 28 (1), 27-39, 2013 | 74 | 2013 |
| Material behaviour: embedding physical properties in computational design processes M Fleischmann, J Knippers, J Lienhard, A Menges, S Schleicher Architectural Design 82 (2), 44-51, 2012 | 69 | 2012 |
| Bending-active structures–research pavilion ICD/ITKE J Lienhard, S Schleicher, J Knippers 35th Annual Symposium of IABSE/52nd Annual Symposium of IASS/6th …, 2011 | 64 | 2011 |
| Integrative computational design and construction: Rethinking architecture digitally J Knippers, C Kropp, A Menges, O Sawodny, D Weiskopf Civil engineering design 3 (4), 123-135, 2021 | 58 | 2021 |
| Prospect for new guidance in the design of FRP: Support to the implementation and further development of the eurocode L Ascione, JF Caron, P Godonou, K IJselmuijden, J Knippers, JT Mottram, ... Publications Office of the European Union, 2016 | 56 | 2016 |
| Bending-active structures J Lienhard, J Knippers Institut für Tragkonstruktionen und Konstruktives Entwerfen der Universität …, 2014 | 56 | 2014 |
| Segmental timber plate shell for the landesgartenschau exhibition hall in schwäbisch gmünd—the application of finger joints in plate structures JM Li, J Knippers International Journal of Space Structures 30 (2), 123-139, 2015 | 55 | 2015 |
| Multi-machine fabrication: an integrative design process utilising an autonomous UAV and industrial robots for the fabrication of long-span composite structures B Felbrich, N Frueh, M Prado, S Saffarian, J Solly, L Vasey, J Knippers, ... Acadia 2017 Disciplines & Disruption: Proceedings of the 37th Annual …, 2017 | 52 | 2017 |
| Bio-inspired Kinetic GFRP-façade for the Thematic Pavilion of the EXPO 2012 in Yeosu J Knippers, F Scheible, M Oppe, H Jungjohann International Symposium of Shell and Spatial Structures (IASS 2012) 90 (6 …, 2012 | 52* | 2012 |
