Frontiers of Architectural Research

Papers
(The median citation count of Frontiers of Architectural Research is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Acculturation and translation: Modern architectural heritage of Zhongshan Park in Xiamen from typological perspective166
“Interface-element-perception” model to evaluation of urban sidewalk visual landscape in the core area of Beijing75
Evaluation of perceived value and behavioral intentions of citizens in Chinese commercially open communities: A case study of Liuyun Community52
Collineation measurement: A method for constructing the imperial citadel of Thang Long in harmony with nature50
Kentos: Socio-ecologies of care37
Solar radiation-based method for early design stages to balance daylight and thermal comfort in office buildings35
Influence of built environment and user experience on the waterfront vitality of historical urban areas: A case study of the Qinhuai River in Nanjing, China32
Neurological benefits of third places for young adults in healthy urban environments30
Impacts of corridor design: An investigation on occupant perception of corridor forms in elderly facilities28
Resulting of pedigree and topology of centripetal spatial schema in Chinese traditional cities28
Forcing biological sciences into architectural design: On conceptual confusions in the field of biomimetic architecture27
Exploring the synergy of building massing and façade design through evolutionary optimization26
Water as a common reference for monastic lives and spaces in Cistercian and Han Buddhist monasteries26
Choice preferences in drum tower design among the Dong people: Evidence from the five villages in Guangxi, China24
Landscape transparency: An approach to elucidating and harmonizing contradictions in contemporary landscape design24
Deciphering built form complexity of Chinese cities through plot recognition: A case study of Nanjing, China22
Investigating preferences and influencing factors of age-friendly housing environments across different age groups using the Delphi-Kano model and entropy weight TOPSIS method21
Unveiling the potential of space syntax approach for revitalizing historic urban areas: A case study of Yushan Historic District, China21
The building blocks of walkability: Pedestrian activity in Abu Dhabi city center21
Examining control, centrality and flexibility in Palladio's villa plans using space syntax measurements21
Using social sensing to evaluate the effect of spatial planning: A case study of Yangtze River Delta Urban Agglomeration in China20
Linear cultural heritage eco-cultural spatial system: A case study of the Great Tea Route in Shanxi20
Expression and communication in architecture philosophy of vernacular architecture of the Yorubas in Nigeria19
A systematic method of generating hinged tessellations by adding hinged plates based on dual graphs19
Valorising Ikseon-dong's Hanok residence as a heritage place18
AI for conceptual architecture: Reflections on designing with text-to-text, text-to-image, and image-to-image generators18
Associative cultural landscape approach to interpreting traditional ecological wisdom: A case of Inuit habitat18
Conflicts in passive building performance: Retrofit and regulation of informal neighbourhoods17
An interactive approach for generating spatial architecture layout based on graph theory17
Urban livability in socially disadvantaged neighborhoods: The experience of the German program “socially integrative city”17
Interscalable material microstructure organization in performance-based computational design17
Energy-efficient virtual sensor-based deep reinforcement learning control of indoor CO2 in a kindergarten17
Analysis of the CPMV index for evaluating indoor thermal comfort in southern China in summer, a case study in Nanjing17
Study on the spatiotemporal evolution of urban spatial structure in Nanjing's main urban area: A coupling study of POI and nighttime light data16
Architectural graphics and the experience of space. Freehand drawing and photograph to deepen on communicative qualities in linear perspective16
The architecture of the (post) studio: Jackson Pollock's barn and Andy Warhol's Silver Factory16
The interaction of history and modern thought in the creation of Iran's architecture by investigating the approaches of past-oriented architecture16
From Wagner to Wagner: reminiscences of the Bayreuth Festspielhaus in the reconstruction of the Carlo Felice Opera House in Genoa16
The interactive process of cultural landscape: Taking the trails around Zhengqi Pavilion as an example15
Outdoor thermal comfort: Analyzing the impact of urban configurations on the thermal performance of street canyons in the humid subtropical climate of Sydney15
Not really an aftermath. The role of actual construction in the design process of the Sydney Opera House roof15
The first scientific plan of the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba: Graphic and dimensional analysis of an oil painting from 174115
Investigating the influential post-disaster factors in determining the optimal location of shelters: A case study, Sarpol-e Zahab, Kermanshah province, Iran14
Improving thermal comfort in mosques of hot-humid climates through passive and low-energy design strategies14
Self-adaptability and topological deformation of Ganlan architectural heritage: Conservation and regeneration of Lianghekou Tujia village in Western Hubei, China14
The mechanism of block form diversification in urban morphological transformation: Case study of grid blocks in Beijing, China14
Material Engagement Theory and urban formation: Notes towards a theoretical synthesis13
Le Corbusier's urbanism: An urban characterisation of his proposals for inner cities13
Study on the distance from green space and social capital of community residents based on the development of smart city—take the city of Lansing as an example13
Investigation of Pirnia's orientation theory (Roon) in Yazd Qajar houses13
Impact of floor plans on visibility among healthcare members in inpatient care units: Employing agent-based simulation and social network analysis13
Instrumentalization of the fluidity phenomenon in architectural design12
Climatic zoning for energy efficiency applications in buildings based on multivariate statistics: The case of the Brazilian semiarid region12
Multivariate analysis of subjective evaluation of indoor lighting environment12
The effect of horizontal elements and building orientation on PM2.5 concentration in classrooms12
Geometry-based graphical methods for solar control in architecture: A digital framework11
Editing landscapes: Experimental frameworks for territorial-based robotic fabrication11
A multifractal method based on Spacematrix type units for analysing cross-scale characteristics of urban morphology11
A triangular architectural relation model among sustainability, beauty, and power11
Urban vitality transfer: Analysis of 50 factors based on 24-h weekday activity in Nanjing11
A wood-wood joining system suitable for digital fabrication and its application in the design of a “wood-only” spatial module10
Current design guidelines’ streetscape improvement for visual perception and walkability: A case study of Sejong City, Republic of Korea10
Spatial sight analysis of Hangzhou Xiaoyingzhou based on tourists' landscape preference10
Cultural heritage tourism and urban regeneration: The case of Fez Medina in Morocco10
Measuring the built environment of green transit-oriented development: A factor-cluster analysis of rail station areas in Singapore10
Does architectural design require single-objective or multi-objective optimisation? A critical choice with a comparative study between model-based algorithms and genetic algorithms10
Revealing connectivity in residential Architecture: An algorithmic approach to extracting adjacency matrices from floor plans10
Performance-based firefighting in dense historic settlements: An exploration of a firefighting approach combining value and risk assessment with numerical simulation10
Concept cathedral and “squaring the circle”: Interpreting the Gothic cathedral of Notre Dame de Paris as a standing hymn9
Optimal design strategy of traditional courtyard based on performance and data-driven method—A case study of Yanshen ancient town, China9
The impact of biophilic design in Maggie’s Centres: A meta-synthesis analysis9
Revitalizing industrial territories in Ukraine: Spatial model of the tourism cluster in the Prydniprovsk region9
Investigation of typical residential block typologies and their impact on pedestrian-level microclimate in summers in Nanjing, China8
Designing for well-Being: Using facial micro-expression analysis and EEG biosensor to evaluate human responses to 2D biophilically-driven geometries8
Designing with nature: Advancing three-dimensional green spaces in architecture through frameworks for biophilic design and sustainability8
The key spatial elements and high-density development of urban peninsula: A discussion on the relationship between core and cape8
Biophilic design in architecture and its contributions to health, well-being, and sustainability: A critical review8
Digital and physical materiality in contemporary architectural design: A material engagement approach8
Comprehensive improvement of energy efficiency and indoor environmental quality for university library atrium—A multi-objective fast optimization framework7
The influence of calculation error of hourly marine meteorological parameter on building energy consumption calculation7
Role of public space design on the perception of historical environment: A pilot study in Amasya7
Cognitive preferences for architectural renovation strategies in traditional villages combining subjective evaluation and eye tracking7
Kahn's light: The measurable and the unmeasurable of the Bangladesh National Assembly Building7
Evolution of the “Golden Royal City”: Analytical study on urban forms of ancient capital cities in Myanmar7
3D extrusion of multi-biomaterial lattices using an environmentally informed workflow7
The appropriation of autopoiesis in architecture7
Digital heritage construction: Testing the heritage value of construction documentation and building processes through Virtual Reality7
Spatial characteristics of defensive traditional architecture in multiethnic village of Guangxi: Case studies of Mozhuang Village and Guxietun Village7
Recapturing meaning: Toward a new material-based design theory for architecture7
Problematizing the model-building duality: Examining the New Sacristy at S. Lorenzo, Florence, Italy7
Instantaneous lighting quality within higher educational classrooms in Singapore6
Computational and conceptual blends: Material considerations and agency in a multi-material design workflow6
Vulnerability of Chinese rural-to-urban migrants to social exclusion: Spatial pattern and mechanism6
Morphological typology pedigree of centripetal spatial schema in traditional Chinese settlements6
Monitoring the transformation in New Cairo's urban vitality and the accompanying social and economic phenomena6
Exploring the spatial pattern of historic Chinese towns and cities: A syntactical approach6
Design and mechanism of building responsive skins: State-of-the-art and systematic analysis6
“Design nature”: A color interpretation of Bauhaus school building in Dessau and its conceptual origins6
Contemplative neuroaesthetics and architecture: A sensorimotor exploration6
A constructal poly-narrative of architectural and urban practices and theories across history6
Understanding the neighborhoods’ in-between spaces on spatial perception, social interaction, and security6
Identifying a research gap in relation to family and domestic violence accommodation design within Victoria, Australia: A systematic review6
Drawing the identity of architect: Liu Jipiao as an artistic architect in the late 1920s China6
Adding new floors to old timber-framed buildings: An assessment of demolished and preserved courtyard houses in the historic centre of Madrid6
Structural form-finding of bending components in buildings by using parametric tools and principal stress lines6
From natural environment to artificial system: Chang'an and its water system in the Western Han Dynasty5
Current status and research progress in architectural programming: A comparative analysis between China and other countries5
Training deep convolution network with synthetic data for architectural morphological prototype classification5
Spatial patterns of residents’ daily activity space and its influencing factors based on the CatBoost model: A case study of Nanjing, China5
Urban landscape structure anatomy: Structure patterns and typology identification in the space-time of Setif City, Algeria5
Measuring the spatial quality of bedrooms in nursing homes with visual environmental performance5
Contested incrementalism: Elemental's Quinta Monroy settlement fifteen years on5
Lego architecture: Research on a temporary building design method for post-disaster emergency5
A hypothetical comparative evaluation system for arctic indoors5
Editorial5
Vernacular heritage for an underlying principle of unity in the architectural process5
Contemporary construction in historical sites: The missing factors5
The Hutong neighbourhood grammar: A procedural modelling approach to unravel the rationale of historical Beijing urban structure5
Walking experience: Exploring the trilateral interrelation of walkability, temporal perception, and urban ambiance5
Socioeconomic performance of in-between open spaces in a post-socialist city of Tirana, Albania4
The morphological evolution of Chinese urban cemeteries from the perspective of fringe belt: A case study of Nanjing4
Building cognition through material engagement4
A study of the inhibitory effect and mechanism of airflow regarding mould on building surfaces4
Cultivating more-than-human care: Exploring bird watching as a landscaping practice on the example of sand martins and flooded gravel pits4
Passive cooling techniques in medieval Indian stepwells4
A growing system: Constituent elements and spatial evolution of ancient local Confucian temples in China4
Equilibrium as the common ground: Introducing embodied perception into structural design with graphic statics4
Emerging patterns in the construction of Sejima's, Sanaa's and Nishizawa's domestic spaces, from 1987 to 20104
Ordinary Urban Heritage of Rattanakosin: Ordinary restaurants and everyday foods of the historic center of Bangkok4
Exploring entry-exit correlation coefficient (EEC) as new quantitative social activities performance measurement of public space: The case of Dilworth Park, Philadelphia4
A study on the form contemporary developments of Tabriz leather and shoe Bazaar (marketplace) from the late Qajar to current period4
From the backyard to collective gardens in the “blue-courtyard”: Reversing the process of upgrading historic timber-framed courtyard buildings in Madrid4
Modeling of wind-driven rain absorption ratio of building exterior finishing materials based on field measurements4
Assessing architectural color preference after Le Corbusier's 1931 Salubra keyboards: A cross cultural analysis4
Balancing priorities: An importance-performance analysis of architectural heritage protection in China's historical cities4
Understanding pedestrian behavior and spatial relations: A pedestrianized area in Besiktas, Istanbul4
The long-run estimation role of industrial parks on the level of sustainability in Iran and Turkey3
Study on the gene mapping and formation mechanism of historical buildings influenced by multiculturalism: A case of Gulangyu, China3
Explaining and evaluating the quality of “light” in religious environments and its effect on spirituality3
Investigating the impacts of urban built environments on users of multiple services in elderly care facilities3
How urban environments affect public sentiment and physical activity using a cognitive computing framework3
A computation design method for architectural artifacts adapted from traditional Kagome bamboo basketry techniques3
Reflection and importance of user interventions in changes and or transformations in temporary housing after the earthquake3
Exploring the relationship-oriented spaces of social networks and depressive symptoms among older adults3
Unraveling the legacy of estancias: Territorial development and housing transformations in Buenos Aires3
Quantifying the link between industrialization, urbanization, and economic growth over Kenya3
Lilly Reich: The architecture and critique of an invisibilized woman3
Regardless if it is comedy, action, thriller, or biography: A review of urban crime in the 1980s cinema of Chicago3
Evaluation of commercial space accessibility in tourist town: A case research of Maotai Town in China3
Improved landscape sampling method for landscape character assessment3
Proposition and design of a new Micro-Architected Domes family: A biomimicry-based approach3
Walking as soft mobility: A multi-criteria GIS-based approach for prioritizing tourist routes3
Is there a need for new kitchen design? Assessing the adaptative capacity of space to enable circularity in multiresidential buildings3
Promoting conservation or change? The UNESCO label of world heritage (re)shaping urban morphology in the Old Town of Lijiang, China3
An investigation of the influence of ground surface properties and shading on outdoor thermal comfort in a high-altitude residential area3
The walking friendliness of ladder trails for the elderly: An empirical study in Chongqing3
An integrated computational method for calculating dynamic thermal bridges of building facades in tropical countries3
The impact of the design of learning spaces on attention and memory from a neuroarchitectural approach: A systematic review3
Multi-objective method of selecting performance-based local climatic zones using binomial logistic regression in warm and humid climate3
Quality of public space and sustainable development goals: analysis of nine urban projects in Spanish cities3
Exploring a spatial-experiential structure within the Chinese literati garden: The Master of the Nets Garden as a case study3
An analysis of Rem Koolhaas's discourses on architecture and urban design using a corpus-based model3
Contradiction and consistency: Deconstruction of landscape bridges based on multiple temporal-spatial scales3
From empty to empowering: Leveraging vacant land for urban socio-ecological resilience2
Aesthetics of urban commercial streets from the perspective of cognitive memory and user behavior in urban environments2
The virtual-real measurement of Chinese garden impression: A quantitative analysis of cognitive experience of Jiangnan gardens with virtual reality experiments2
Architectural phenomenology: Past, present, future of an interdisciplinarity2
A cost effective approach to design of energy efficient residential buildings2
A new frontier in design studio: AI and human collaboration in conceptual design2
Structural performance of authentic architectural heritage designs: A masonry monument in Western Anatolia2
Flexible high-rise apartments with sparse wall-frame structure: A data-driven computational approach2
Solar Ark 3.0: A lightweight, energy-efficient house based on smooth poly-hypar surface structures2
Placemaking for social cohesion and economic vitality: The role of urban design in transforming local markets in Pakistan2
Courtyard design impact on indoor thermal comfort and utility costs for residential households: Comparative analysis and deep-learning predictive model2
Digital representation methods: The case of algorithmic design2
An approach for heritage settlement classification using block patterns: The study of 37 typical colonial heritage settlements in the Americas2
Living geometry, AI tools, and Alexander's 15 fundamental properties. Remodel the architecture studios!2
Thermal comfort analysis of earth-sheltered buildings: The case of meymand village, Iran2
Events as a means to foster knowledge-driven urban development: Experience from the new district development in Nanjing2
The New Bridge of Ronda (Spain): History of the construction of a landmark in the development of this city2
From hinterland granary fort to frontier mountain fortress: Initiation, construction, and expansion of the Diaoyucheng Fortress, Hechuan, China, in the wars during 1125–12792
The emotional structuring of the Andean territory: Mapping embodied narratives in Coporaque, Peru2
Exploration and design of knitted composites for architectural application: The MeiTing project2
Gender differences in air movement preference after moderate-intensity exercise2
Micro-scale built environment and pedestrian behavior: A focus on sidewalks in commercial districts in Tokyo2
A performance-based generative design framework based on a design grammar for high-rise office towers during early design stage2
Assessment of the street space quality in the metro station areas at different spatial scales and its impact on the urban vitality2
Random fractal-based computational design of an ice-ray (IR) lattice shell structure2
Optimization-based design exploration of building massing typologies—EvoMass and a typology-oriented computational design optimization method for early-stage performance-based building massing design2
A framework for rural spatial governance based on the eco-environment oriented development mode: The case of coal mining subsidence area on the Weibei Plateau2
Integrating spatial vitality and node-place model to evaluate and classify metro station areas in Wuhan2
A data-driven method for feature assessment of historical settlements: A case study of Northeast Hubei, China2
Reuse of port industrial heritage in tourist cities: Shipyards as case studies2
From knowledge encoding to procedural generation for early-stage layout design: A case of linear shopping centres2
A geopolitics of mud construction: Self-help and the CINVA-Ram machine in Ghana and South Vietnam during the Cold War2
Influence of misting system on the thermal environment and thermal comfort of seated people in semi-outdoor space in Xi'an, China2
Physiological and cognitive discontinuities: From mythical mediation to implicit discretization of architectural design tools2
A typology of clustered housing for older adults towards opportunities for social interaction: A case study of Dutch social housing2
Cognitive-emotional feasibility of the effect of visual quality of building form on promoting the sense of place attachment (Case study: Cultural iconic buildings of Iran's contemporary architecture)2
Green retrofitting of heritage buildings based on (3Ts) framework: An applied case study2
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