Research

Constructing multiple equilibria: the role of intuition in structural design
Shuaizhong Wang, Yue Zhao, Tazuru Harada & Momoyo Kaijima
13 Jan 2026, The Journal of Architecture

Multi-Criteria Assessment of Connection Strategies for the Reuse of Demolition Concrete Rubble in Circular Architecture
Shuaizhong Wang, Zhuoyan Xie & Yangzhi Li
4 Dec 2025, Developments in the Built Environment 24:100818

Upcycled Dome Structures: Incorporating Reused Concrete Rubble through Digital Fabrication
Yangzhi Li, Xiheng Yan & Shuaizhong Wang
30 Jun 2025, Proceedings of the IASS Annual Symposium 2025: The living past as a source of innovation (México City, México)

A Computational Framework Designed for the Reuse of Concrete Framing
Hanbing Zhao & Shuaizhong Wang
30 Jun 2025, Proceedings of the IASS Annual Symposium 2025: The living past as a source of innovation (México City, México)

A digital approach integrating robotics for sustainable restoration of a historic structure in Hong Kong
Yangzhi Li, Xiheng Yan, Shuaizhong Wang & Adam Fingrut
June 2025, Structures and Architecture (pp.1193-1200)

Rethinking concrete reuse workflow in Hong Kong: A comparative study with Swiss models
Hanbing Zhao & Shuaizhong Wang
June 2025, Structures and Architecture (pp.42-50)

Cultural values in structural reuse: A design workflow for modern spolia
Shuaizhong Wang, Hanbing Zhao, Yuanlong Zhu & Hiroyuki Shinohara
June 2025, Structures and Architecture (pp.505-512)

Digital Framework for Generative Design of Reused Concrete Structure Rubbles
Yangzhi Li, Yalan Mei, Xiheng Yan, Shuaizhong Wang & Adam Fingrut
10 May - 23 November, 2025, Proceedings of the CAADRIA2025 Symposium: Architectural Informatics (Tokyo, Japan)

Twin Structures: Circular design for reusable structures
Mei Yalan & Shuaizhong Wang
Mar 2025, Proceedings of the CAADRIA2025 Symposium: Architectural Informatics (Tokyo, Japan)

Form Follows Availability: Research on the Design Method of Architectural Structure Reuse Assisted by Computational Graphic Statics
Shen Yuchi & Shuaizhong Wang
Feb 2025, World Architecture

Revitalizing the Waste: Brick Recycling Driven by Robotics and Digital Technology
Yangzhi Li & Shuaizhong Wang
Oct 2024, Time+Architecture 2024/4

Structural "Spolia": Design-Oriented Strategies for Structural Components Reuse
Hanbing Zhao & Shuaizhong Wang
Oct 2024, Time+Architecture 2024/4

Structural design pedagogy under the embodied perception: an equilibrium-based approach for architecture students
Shuaizhong Wang
Aug 2024, Proceedings of the IASS 2024 Symposium (Zurich, Switzerland)

Analogue structure: structural analogies in the context of evolving body concept
Shuaizhong Wang
Jul 2023, Architectural Research Quarterly 27(1):37 - 48

The Art of Structural Relation: Kazuo Shinohara’s ‘Strong Structures’ Design Thinking
Shuaizhong Wang & Toni Kotnik
Feb 2023, Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering

The Canopy: A Lightweight Spatial Installation Informed by Graphic Statics
Shuaizhong Wang, Federico Bertagna, Patrick Ole Ohlbrock & Davide Tanadini
Jul 2022, Buildings 12(7):1009

Experiencing structure: Structural design as the making of a spatial artistic expression
Ruiqi Zhang & Shuaizhong Wang
July 2022, Structures and Architecture. A Viable Urban Perspective? (pp.1161-1168)

The Artistic Representation of Structural Rationality: An Abstract Perspective of Force Flow
Ting Cao & Shuaizhong Wang
Apr 2022, Architectural Journal

Structure Follows Perception. Reflections on Structural Design Based on Embodied Perception
Shuaizhong Wang, Yichun Liu & Ting Cao
Apr 2022, Architectural Journal

Redefining Structural Art: A Neuroaesthetics Perspective on the Art of Structural Design
Shuaizhong Wang, Toni Kotnik & Joseph Schwartz
Mar 2022, Architecture Structures and Construction 2(2)

Polysemy of Structure: Johansen Skovsted Arkitekter's Perception-oriented Structural Thinking
Shuaizhong Wang & Chang Lei
Jan 2022, Time+Architecture 2022/1

Equilibrium as the common ground: Introducing embodied perception into structural design with graphic statics
Shuaizhong Wang, Toni Kotnik, Joseph Schwartz & Ting Cao
January 2022, Frontiers of Architectural Research 11(03):574-589

Embodied structural ambivalence: a neurophysiological perspective on structural expression
Shuaizhong Wang & Toni Kotnik
Jul 2021, Proceedings of the International Symposium on Conceptual Design of Structures

Beyond Mechanics: Teaching Explorations of Architectural Design Based on the Concept of “Strong Structures”
Yinan Zhou, Ting Cao, Tao Shou & Shuaizhong Wang
Jul 2021, Architectural Journal

Concepts, Methods and Practices - Reflections on "Strong Structures" in Architectural Design
Ting Cao & Shuaizhong Wang
Jun 2021

“Strong Structures”: The Structural Re-enchantment
Shuaizhong Wang & Ting Cao
Jun 2021, The Architect

Graphic Statics: An Operative Approach Towards Strong Structures
Toni Kotnik & Shuaizhong Wang
Jun 2021, The Architect

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