HIGHLIGHTS
Journal Paper
Re:Crete – Reuse of concrete blocks from cast-in-place building to arch footbridge
Julie Devènes, Jan Brütting, Célia Küpfer, Maléna Bastien-Masse, Corentin Fivet
Structures, vol. 43, Pages 1854-1867
Journal Paper
Design and fabrication of a reusable kit of parts for diverse structures
Jan Brütting, Gennaro Senatore, Corentin Fivet
Automation in Construction, vol. 125, article 103614
Journal Paper – Invited to special issue “Structural Design Optimization”
Optimum design of frame structures from a stock of reclaimed elements
Jan Brütting, Gennaro Senatore, Mattias Schevenels, Corentin Fivet
Frontiers in Built Environment, vol. 6, article 57, 2020
Journal Paper
Environmental impact minimization of reticular structures made of reused and new elements through Life Cycle Assessment and Mixed-Integer Linear Programming
Jan Brütting, Camille Vandervaeren, Gennaro Senatore, Niels De Temmerman, Corentin Fivet
Energy and Buildings, vol. 215, 109827, 2020
Journal Paper – Invited to special issue “2040 Vision – Future of Structural Design”
Nothing is lost, nothing is created, everything is reused: Structural Design for a Circular Economy
Corentin Fivet and Jan Brütting
The Structural Engineer, vol. 98(1), 2020
Journal Paper – Invited to special issue “Advanced Manufacturing and Materials for Innovative Structural Design”
Design of truss structures through reuse
Jan Brütting, Joseph Desruelle, Gennaro Senatore, Corentin Fivet
Structures, vol. 18, 2019
PROFILES
JOURNAL PAPERS
Julie Devènes, Jan Brütting, Célia Küpfer, Maléna Bastien-Masse, Corentin Fivet
Re:Crete – Reuse of concrete blocks from cast-in-place building to arch footbridge
Structures, vol. 43, 2022, DOI: 10.1016/j.istruc.2022.07.012
Célia Küpfer, Numa Bertola, Jan Brütting, Corentin Fivet
Decision framework to balance environmental, technical, logistical, and economic criteria when designing structures with reused components
Frontiers in Sustainability, vol. 2, 2021, DOI: 10.3389/frsus.2021.689877
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Jan Brütting, Gennaro Senatore, Corentin Fivet
Design and fabrication of a reusable kit of parts for diverse structures
Automation in Construction, vol. 125, 2021, DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2021.103614
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Jan Brütting, Gennaro Senatore, Mattias Schevenels, Corentin Fivet
Optimum design of frame structures from a stock of reclaimed elements
Frontiers in Built Environment, vol. 6, 2020, DOI: 10.3389/fbuil.2020.00057
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Jan Brütting, Camille Vandervaeren, Gennaro Senatore, Niels De Temmerman, Corentin Fivet
Environmental impact minimization of reticular structures made of reused and new elements through Life Cycle Assessment and Mixed-Integer Linear Programming
Energy and Buildings, vol. 215, 2020, DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2020.109827
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Corentin Fivet, Jan Brütting
Nothing is lost, nothing is created, everything is reused – Structural design for a circular economy
The Structural Engineer, vol. 98(1), 2020
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Jan Brütting, Gennaro Senatore, Corentin Fivet
Form follows availability – Designing structures through reuse
Journal of the Association of Shell and Spatial Structures, vol. 60(4), 2019, DOI: 10.20898/j.iass.2019.202.033
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Jan Brütting, Joseph Desruelle, Gennaro Senatore, Corentin Fivet
Design of Truss Structures Through Reuse
Structures, vol. 18, 2019, DOI: 10.1016/j.istruc.2018.11.006
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BOOK CHAPTERS
Jan Brütting, Corentin Fivet, Gennaro Senatore
Exploration of spatial structures made from reused elements and the design of optimal kits-of-parts
Structures and Architecture: Bridging the Gap and Crossing Borders, p. 229-236, CRC Press, 2019, DOI: 10.1201/9781315229126-27
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Demi Fang, Caitlin T. Mueller, Jan Brütting, Corentin Fivet, Julieta Moradei
Rotational stiffness in timber joinery connections: Analytical and experimental characterizations of the Nuki joint
Structures and Architecture: Bridging the Gap and Crossing Borders, p. 229-236, CRC Press, 2019, DOI: 10.1201/9781315229126-28
Jan Brütting, Gennaro Senatore, Corentin Fivet
Optimization Formulations for the Design of Low Embodied Energy Structures Made from Reused Elements
Advanced Computing Strategies for Engineering – Part I, p. 139-163, Springer, 2018, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-91635-4_8
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CONFERENCE PAPERS
Jan Brütting, Gennaro Senatore, Alex Muresan, Ioannis Mirtsopoulos, Corentin Fivet
Synthesis of kit-of-parts structures for reuse
Advances in Architectural Geometry 2020, Paris, 2021
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Dario Redaelli, Jonathan Moix, Alex Muresan, Jan Brütting, Corentin Fivet
Prestressed UHPC Beams for Reusable Structural Systems: Design and Testing
fib International Conference on Concrete Sustainability, Prague, 2021 (in press)
Alex Muresan, Jan Brütting, Dario Redaelli, Corentin Fivet
Sustainability through reuse: a reconfigurable structural system for residential and office buildings
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, vol. 588, p. 1.11-1.14
Beyond2020 – World Sustainable Built Environment, Gothenburg, 2020, DOI: 10.1088/1755-1315/588/4/042066
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Demi Fang, Julieta Moradei, Jan Brütting, Corentin Fivet, Caitlin T. Mueller
Modern timber design approaches for traditional Japanese architecture: analytical, experimental, and numerical approaches for the Nuki joint
Annual Symposium of the International Association of Shell and Spatial Structures, Barcelona, 2019
Jan Brütting, Catherine De Wolf, Corentin Fivet
The reuse of load-bearing components
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 225 012025, 2019, DOI: 10.1088/1755-1315/225/1/012025
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Catherine De Wolf, Jan Brütting, Corentin Fivet
Embodied Carbon Benefits of Reusing Structural Components in the Built Environment
34th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture – PLEA, Hong Kong, 2018
Dylan Wood, Jan Brütting, Achim Menges
Self-Forming Curved Timber Plates: Initial Design Modeling for Shape-Changing Material Buildups
Annual Symposium of the International Association of Shell and Spatial Structures, Boston, 2018
Julieta Moradei, Jan Brütting, Corentin Fivet, Nick Sherrow-Groves, Devon Wilson, Aliz Fisher, Jingxian Ye, Javier Cañada
Structural Characterization of Traditional Moment-Resisting Timber Joinery
Annual Symposium of the International Association of Shell and Spatial Structures, Boston, 2018
Alex Muresan, Jan Brütting, Javier Cañada, Dario Redaelli, Corentin Fivet
Design Space of Modular Slab Systems with Discrete Stiffness Distribution and Irregular Column Layout
Annual Symposium of the International Association of Shell and Spatial Structures, Boston, 2018
Jan Brütting, Axel Körner, Daniel Sonntag, Jan Knippers
Bending-Active Segmented Shells
Annual Symposium of the International Association of Shell and Spatial Structures, Hamburg, 2017
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INVITED PRESENTATIONS
02⸱2021 ⸱ schlaich bergermann partner, Stuttgart
02⸱2021 ⸱ reFurnish, architecture studio, University Kassel, Prof. Julian Lienhard
01⸱2021 ⸱ Driven Workshop, Circular Economy in Structural Design, Bollinger+Grohmann
10⸱2020 ⸱ Circular Strategies Symposium, die angewandte, Vienna
03⸱2020 ⸱ ITA lunch talk, ETH Zürich, Chair of Structural Design, Prof. Joseph Schwartz
01⸱2020 ⸱ smart living lunch, smart living lab, Fribourg
10⸱2019 ⸱ Hangai Prize Address, Annual Symposium of the International Association of Shell and Spatial Structures (IASS), Barcelona
10⸱2018 ⸱ Ney and Partners, Brussels
10⸱2018 ⸱ Parametric design of transformable structures, architecture class, VUB Brussels, Prof. Niels De Temmerman
REVIEWS
Structures (Elsevier)
Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization (Springer)
The Structural Engineer (iStructE)