• Asymptotic Gridshell : Using asymptotic lines to construct the curved support structure of a minimal surface 

  Barthel, Rainer; Schling, Eike; Hitrec, Denis (Hannover : Institutionelles Repositorium der Leibniz Universität Hannover, 2024)

  The poster decribes the theoretical background to the gridshell prototypes exhibited at the AAG 2016. It discusses the influence of curvature on the developability and buildability of strips networks.
• Curved support structures and meshes with spherical vertex stars 

  Kilian, Martin; Wang, Hui; Schling, Eike; Schikore, Jonas; Pottmann, Helmut (New York, NY, United States : Association for Computing Machinery, 2018)

  The computation and construction of curved beams along freeform skins pose many challenges. We show how to use surfaces of constant mean curvature (CMC) to compute beam networks with beneficial properties, both aesthetically ...
• Low-Cost Double Curvature: Geometrical and Structural Potentials of Rectangular, Cold-Bent Glass Construction 

  Eversmann, Philipp; Schling, Eike; Ihde, André; Louter, Christian (Madrid, Spain : IASS, 2016)

  The realization of doubly curved façades often requires large investments in fabrication equipment and produces additional waste through subtractive fabrication processes and non-reusable molds. In glass construction, ...
• D-Nets on rotational surfaces : Equilibrium gridshell layout, symmetric to the principal stress directions 

  Schling, Eike; Schikore, Jonas; Oberbichler, Thomas (Madrid, Spain : IASS, 2021)

  This paper presents a novel topology for gridshells symmetric to the principal stress directions. This diagonal layout (D-Net) allows to distribute forces evenly across neighbouring members and create equilibrium states ...
• Asymptotic Geodesic Hybrid Timber Gridshell 

  Schling, Eike; Wan, Zongshuai; Wang, Hui; D'Acunto, Pierluigi (Berlin/Boston : De Gruyter, 2023)

  This paper presents a strategy to design and build strained timber gridshells from exclusively straight timber planks, which are interwoven and elastically deployed into a doubly curved web. For this purpose, we combine ...
• Creation of the New Working Group 22: Architectural Geometry 

  Douthe, Cyril; Mitchell, Toby; Schling, Eike (Madrid, Spain : IASS, 2023)

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• Rectifying Strip Patterns 

  Wang, Bolun; Wang, Hui; Schling, Eike; Pottmann, Helmut (New York, NY [u.a.] : ACM, 2023)

  Straight flat strips of inextensible material can be bent into curved strips aligned with arbitrary space curves. The large shape variety of these so-called rectifying strips makes them candidates for shape modeling, ...
• Repetitive Structures : Design and construction of curved support structures with repetitive parameters 

  Schling, Eike (München : Technische Universität München, 2018)

  This thesis investigates doubly curved grid structures with the goal to simplify their fabrication. For this purpose, we examine networks with constant geometric parameters, and describe their potentials for design and ...
• Unite! European University: Main difficulties regarding Flexible Study Pathways identified by Partners with Impact on Joint Programmes - Results of a survey across Europe 

  Bossuyt, Sven; Brogueira, Pedro; Castro, Carlos; David, Filipa; Dellabale, Anne; Freihöfer, Jana; Valero García, Miguel; Gonçalves, Isabel; Hack, Jochen; Nordström, Katrina; Simões, Francisca; Simões, Patricia (Barcelona: Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022)

  The European Universities Initiative (EUI) promotes European values and identity and aims to revolutionise the quality and competitiveness of European Higher Education. As part of this effort, the University Network for ...
• Gesellschaftlicher Zusammenhalt und Planungsverfahren : Einfluss eines Großbauprojekts auf das Gefüge des gesellschaftlichen Zusammenhalts einer Region 

  Grefe, Maurice (Hannover : Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität, Institut für Umweltplanung, 2024)

  Der gesellschaftliche Zusammenhalt wird im Bezug auf eine rein politische Auseinandersetzung weitreichend thematisiert. Weiterhin findet der gesellschaftliche Zusammenhalt allgemein in der wissenschaftlichen Lektüre ...
• Mapping and assessing natural soundscape quality: An indicator-based model for landscape planning 

  Chen, Zhu; Hermes, Johannes; Haaren, Christina von (Amsterdam [u.a.] : Elsevier, 2024)

  Natural soundscape quality (NSQ) has been recognized as an essential cultural ecosystem service that contributes significantly to human health and well-being. It also stands as an indispensable component of environmental ...
• Artistic interventions for urban innovation: Comparing new forms of engagement in public space by two local initiatives 

  Cappeller, Riccarda (Amsterdam [u.a.] : Elsevier Science, 2024)

  This article looks at artistic interventions as impulses for urban innovation. It investigates their ability to create the conditions for new forms of engagement, influence, rethink or enable new kinds of cooperation or ...
• The Multi-locality of Students during COVID-19 and Its Effects on Spatial Development: A Quantitative Case Study of Leibniz University Hanover 

  Greinke, Lena (Ljubljana : Inštitut za slovensko narodopisje ZRC SAZU, 2023)

  Multi-locality is common in the age group between 18 and 29, mostly due to participation in education processes. The COVID-19 pandemic affected students by abruptly establishing new forms of learning (e.g., virtual classes). ...
• Metropolitan fringes towards resilience in the context of climate change. Planning pathways for the Juqueri-Cantareira sub-basin (São Paulo Metropolitan Region, Brazil) 

  Marques, Andresa Ledo (Hannover : Institutionelles Repositorium der Leibniz Universität Hannover, 2024)

  This thesis, a result of a cotutelle and double degree agreement between Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie and Leibniz Universität Hannover, aims to demonstrate that the integration of planning scales and prioritising ...
• GIS-basierte Analyse von Standortfaktoren für die Erzeugung grüner Gase aus erneuerbaren Energiequellen in Niedersachsen 

  Locker, Dominik Fritz (Hannover : Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität Hannover, Institut für Umweltplanung, 2024-03-25)

  In Niedersachsen fallen bis zum Jahr 2028 rund ein Drittel der Biogasanlagen aus der Erneuerbaren-Energien-Gesetz Förderung. Für diese Anlagen müssen Nachnutzungstrategien aufgezeigt werden, da sonst eine Stilllegung droht. ...
• A holistic two-stage decision-making methodology for passive and active building design strategies under uncertainty 

  Zong, Chujun; Chen, Xia; Deghim, Fatma; Staudt, Johannes; Geyer, Philipp; Lang, Werner (New York, NY [u.a.] : Elsevier, 2024)

  In the last decade, many studies focused on finding optimal design solutions considering trade-offs between different aspects of building design. Accordingly, multi-objective optimization (MOO) approaches have been ...
• Artistic Practices as Architectural Research 

  Hoberg, Valerie (Delft : TU Delft Open, 2023)

  The potential of implicit architectural knowledge extends beyond the realm of sciences and technology. It is worthwhile to examine its role in art, artistic practices, and artistic knowledge. This article explores several ...
• Multi-Scale Effects of Landscape Pattern on Soundscape Perception in Residential Green Spaces 

  Liu, Jiang; Huang, Yi-Jun; Chen, Zhu; Hong, Xin-Chen (Basel : MDPI, 2024)

  Soundscape quality in green spaces of residential areas directly contributes to residents’ quality of life. It has close relationships with landscape characteristics, which should be considered in landscape planning and ...
• Student Housing Satisfaction in Urban Development : The case of international students at Leibniz University of Hannover and student housing development in the city of Hannover 

  Nyarko, Lauretta (Hannover : Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität, Institut für Umweltplanung, 2024-03-19)

  Student housing satisfaction through research studies has been found to be influenced by many indicators. As more provisions are being put in place to increase the availability of student housing within the urban context, ...
• Advancing the Water Footprint into an Instrument to Support Achieving the SDGs – Recommendations from the “Water as a Global Resources” Research Initiative (GRoW) 

  Berger, Markus; Campos, Jazmin; Carolli, Mauro; Dantas, Ianna; Forin, Silvia; Kosatica, Ervin; Kramer, Annika; Mikosch, Natalia; Nouri, Hamideh; Schlattmann, Anna; Schmidt, Falk; Schomberg, Anna; Semmling, Elsa (Dordrecht [u.a.] : Springer Science + Business Media B.V, 2021)

  The water footprint has developed into a widely-used concept to examine water use and resulting local impacts caused during agricultural and industrial production. Building on recent advancements in the water footprint ...

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