Publications
63 publications. Generated from publications.bib.
2026
Tool requirements for life cycle assessment in the innovation of novel carbon-storing construction materials
Applied Sciences, 16
@article{huang2026,
author = {Huang, M. and Ellingboe, E. and Lin, M.Y. and M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Simonen, Kate},
journal = {Applied Sciences},
title = {Tool requirements for life cycle assessment in the innovation of novel carbon-storing construction materials},
volume = {16},
number = {8},
issn = {2076-3417},
year = {2026}}
2025
Energy and Buildings, 342: 115854
@article{moroseos2025,
author = {Moroseos, Teresa and M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Meek, Christopher},
journal = {Energy and Buildings},
title = {Impact of a dynamic grid mix and climate on operational carbon emissions modeling for different building typologies and climate zones},
volume = {342},
pages = {115854},
issn = {0378-7788},
doi = {10.1016/j.enbuild.2025.115854},
html = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2025.115854},
year = {2025}}
Seat sublime: Focusing on the totality of the concertgoer experience – acoustical, visual, and physical
Proceedings of Meetings on Acoustics, 58: 015001
@inproceedings{salesin2025,
author = {Salesin, Jeremy and Lokki, Tapio and M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T.},
booktitle = {Proceedings of Meetings on Acoustics},
title = {Seat sublime: Focusing on the totality of the concertgoer experience -- acoustical, visual, and physical},
volume = {58},
pages = {015001},
issn = {1939-800X},
year = {2025}}
Algal biomatter foams for acoustic insulation applications
Materials Research Society Spring Meeting
@inproceedings{iyer_mrs2025,
author = {Iyer, Hareesh and Tabatabaei Manesh, Mohammad and Kim, R. and Dillon, M. and Kim, D. and M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Roumeli, Eleftheria},
booktitle = {Materials Research Society Spring Meeting},
address = {Seattle - Washington},
title = {Algal biomatter foams for acoustic insulation applications},
year = {2025}}
Broadband sound absorption via algal biofoams and helmholtz resonator arrays
Acoustic Society of America 2025 Annual Meeting joint with the 25th International Congress on Acoustics
@inproceedings{tabatabaei_asa2025_biofoams,
author = {Tabatabaei Manesh, Mohammad and Iyer, Hareesh and Kim, R. and Dillon, M. and Kim, D. and M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Roumeli, Eleftheria},
booktitle = {Acoustic Society of America 2025 Annual Meeting joint with the 25th International Congress on Acoustics},
address = {New Orleans - Louisiana},
title = {Broadband sound absorption via algal biofoams and helmholtz resonator arrays},
year = {2025}}
Design and optimization of meta-material ventilated sound barriers for building facades: An experimental and numerical investigation
Acoustic Society of America 2025 Annual Meeting joint with the 25th International Congress on Acoustics
@inproceedings{tabatabaei_asa2025_barriers,
author = {Tabatabaei Manesh, Mohammad and M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T.},
booktitle = {Acoustic Society of America 2025 Annual Meeting joint with the 25th International Congress on Acoustics},
address = {New Orleans - Louisiana},
title = {Design and optimization of meta-material ventilated sound barriers for building facades: An experimental and numerical investigation},
year = {2025}}
A data-driven framework for predicting the acoustic performance of metamaterial arrays
Joint Meeting Acoustical Society of America and Acoustical Society of Japan
@inproceedings{tabatabaei_asaasj2025,
author = {Tabatabaei Manesh, Mohammad and M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T.},
booktitle = {Joint Meeting Acoustical Society of America and Acoustical Society of Japan},
address = {Honolulu - Hawaii},
title = {A data-driven framework for predicting the acoustic performance of metamaterial arrays},
year = {2025}}
Surrogate modelling of the vibro-acoustic behavior of cross-laminated timber floor slabs
Joint Meeting Acoustical Society of America and Acoustical Society of Japan
@inproceedings{mendez_asaasj2025,
author = {M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Tabatabaei Manesh, Mohammad},
booktitle = {Joint Meeting Acoustical Society of America and Acoustical Society of Japan},
address = {Honolulu - Hawaii},
title = {Surrogate modelling of the vibro-acoustic behavior of cross-laminated timber floor slabs},
year = {2025}}
2024
Hygrothermal Performance of Energy Retrofits in Accordance with the Current Energy Code Across Three Climate Zones in the U.S.
uSIM2024 -Shaping Net Zero Policies with Building Simulation - The 4th IBPSA-Scotland Conference
@inproceedings{recart2024,
author = {Recart, Carolina and M\'{e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Dossic, Carrie},
booktitle = {uSIM2024 -Shaping Net Zero Policies with Building Simulation - The 4th IBPSA-Scotland Conference},
title = {Hygrothermal Performance of Energy Retrofits in Accordance with the Current Energy Code Across Three Climate Zones in the U.S.},
year = {2024}}
Construction Research Congress 2024: Sustainability, Resilience, Infrastructure Systems, and Materials Design in Construction
@inproceedings{wiggins2024,
author = {Wiggins, Matthew and Lee, Hyun Woo and M\'{e}ndez Echenagucia, T.},
booktitle = {Construction Research Congress 2024: Sustainability, Resilience, Infrastructure Systems, and Materials Design in Construction},
html = {https://ascelibrary.org/doi/10.1061/9780784485279.018},
title = {Concurrent Modeling of Embodied Carbon and Construction Costs for Mass Timber Construction},
year = {2024}}
Cross laminated timber geometry and joinery implications on low-frequency sound transmission: FEA and Laser Doppler Vibrometry studies
Acoustic Society of America 2024 Annual Meeting
@inproceedings{asa2024_time,
address = {Ottawa - Canada},
author = {Mendez Echenagucia, T. and Roozen, N.B. and Piacsek, Andy},
booktitle = {Acoustic Society of America 2024 Annual Meeting},
title = {Cross laminated timber geometry and joinery implications on low-frequency sound transmission: FEA and Laser Doppler Vibrometry studies},
year = {2024}}
Wiley: 113-126
@inbook{anik2024,
author = {Shariful Alam, Md and M\'{e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Abbasabadi, Narjes},
chapter = {6},
editor = {Abbasabadi, Narjes and Ashayeri, Mehdi},
html = {https://www.wiley.com/en-us/Artificial+Intelligence+in+Performance-Driven+Design%3A+Theories%2C+Methods%2C+and+Tools-p-9781394172092#description-section},
month = {May},
pages = {113-126},
publisher = {Wiley},
title = {Efficient Parametric Design-Space Exploration with Reinforcement Learning-Based Recommenders},
year = {2024}}
Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology
@article{Kuehne2024aa,
author = {Kuehne, Lauren M. and Habtour, Ed and Echenagucia, Tom{\'a}s M{\'e}ndez and Orfield, Steven J.},
doi = {10.1038/s41370-024-00679-6},
html = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s41370-024-00679-6},
id = {Kuehne2024},
isbn = {1559-064X},
journal = {Journal of Exposure Science \& Environmental Epidemiology},
title = {Technology-forcing to reduce environmental noise pollution: a prospectus},
year = {2024},}
The carbon sweet spot: Design tradeoffs for embodied and operational carbon in new buildings
Urban Land Institute – Report
@misc{moroseos2024_uli,
author = {Moroseos, Teresa and Meek, Christopher and M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T.},
howpublished = {Urban Land Institute -- Report},
title = {The carbon sweet spot: Design tradeoffs for embodied and operational carbon in new buildings},
year = {2024}}
A call for organized open-source software infrastructure for the AEC industry
Practice Management Digest – American Institute of Architects
@misc{mendez2024_aia,
author = {M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Cheng, R.},
howpublished = {Practice Management Digest -- American Institute of Architects},
title = {A call for organized open-source software infrastructure for the AEC industry},
year = {2024}}
2023
Design of sound absorptive metamaterials with shared waveguides by means of numerical analysis and analytical modeling
Forum Acusticum 2023 - Acoustics for a green world
@inproceedings{fa_rajendran2023,
address = {Turin - Italy},
author = {Rajendran,Vidhya and M\'{e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Piacsek,Andy},
booktitle = {Forum Acusticum 2023 - Acoustics for a green world},
month = {11-15 September},
note = {September 11 - 15 - \textbf{(Abstract accepted for publication)}},
title = {Design of sound absorptive metamaterials with shared waveguides by means of numerical analysis and analytical modeling},
year = {2023}}
Effect of eccentricity on sensing in spider web inspired cable nets
EURODYN 2023 - XII International Conference on Structural Dynamics
@inproceedings{masmeier2023,
address = {Delf - The Netherlands},
author = {Masmeijer, T.C.P. and M\'{e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Slavi\v{c}, J. and Loendersloot, R. and Habtour, E.},
booktitle = {EURODYN 2023 - XII International Conference on Structural Dynamics},
month = {2-5 July},
note = {July 2 - 5 - \textbf{(Abstract accepted for publication)}},
title = {Effect of eccentricity on sensing in spider web inspired cable nets},
year = {2023}}
Impacts of air cavities on hygrothermal performance of retrofitted timber frame assemblies in six US climates
ASCE International Conference on Computing in Civil Engineering
@inproceedings{recart2023_oregon,
address = {Corvallis, Oregon},
author = {Recart, Carolina and M\'{e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Sturts Dossick, Carrie},
booktitle = {ASCE International Conference on Computing in Civil Engineering},
note = {June 25 - 28 - \textbf{(Paper accepted for publication)}},
title = {Impacts of air cavities on hygrothermal performance of retrofitted timber frame assemblies in six US climates},
year = {2023}}
Energy and Buildings, 278: 112589
@article{MENDEZECHENAGUCIA2023112589,
author = {M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Teresa Moroseos and Christopher Meek},
doi = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2022.112589},
html = {https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378778822007605},
issn = {0378-7788},
journal = {Energy and Buildings},
keywords = {Operational carbon, Embodied carbon, Building performance simulation, Parametric modeling},
pages = {112589},
title = {On the tradeoffs between embodied and operational carbon in building envelope design: The impact of local climates and energy grids},
url = {https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378778822007605},
volume = {278},
year = {2023},}
2022
The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 151: 457-466
@article{rajendran2021_jasa,
author = {Rajendran,Vidhya and Piacsek,Andy and M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T.},
doi = {10.1121/10.0009317},
html = {https://doi.org/10.1121/10.0009317},
journal = {The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America},
number = {1},
pages = {457-466},
title = {Design of broadband Helmholtz resonator arrays using the radiation impedance method},
volume = {151},
year = {2022},}
2021
Ultralight formwork system for thin, textile-reinforced concrete shells
Robust Resilient Resistant: Reinforced Concrete Structures: 20-28
@incollection{vanmele2021,
address = {Munich},
author = {Van Mele, T. and M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Pigram, D. and Liew, A. and Block, P.},
booktitle = {Robust Resilient Resistant: Reinforced Concrete Structures},
editor = {J. Schoof},
pages = {20-28},
publisher = {Edition DETAIL},
title = {Ultralight formwork system for thin, textile-reinforced concrete shells},
year = {2021}}
Thin Helmholtz resonators for a broadband acoustic metamaterial
Acoustic Society of America 2021 Annual Meeting
@inproceedings{rajendran_asa_2021,
address = {Seattle - Washington},
author = {Rajendran, V. and Piacsek, Andy and M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T.},
booktitle = {Acoustic Society of America 2021 Annual Meeting},
month = {December},
title = {Thin Helmholtz resonators for a broadband acoustic metamaterial},
year = {2021}}
Minimizing Radiated Sound Power through Geometric Stiffness in Mass Timber Floor Systems
Acoustic Society of America 2021 Annual Meeting
@inproceedings{brown_2021,
address = {Seattle - Washington},
author = {Brown, N. and M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T.},
booktitle = {Acoustic Society of America 2021 Annual Meeting},
month = {December},
title = {Minimizing Radiated Sound Power through Geometric Stiffness in Mass Timber Floor Systems},
year = {2021}}
Structures
@article{LOPEZLOPEZ2021,
author = {David L{\'o}pez L{\'o}pez and Pere Roca and Andrew Liew and M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Tom {Van Mele} and Philippe Block},
doi = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2021.06.013},
html = {https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352012421005087},
issn = {2352-0124},
journal = {Structures},
keywords = {Tile vault, Masonry, Reinforced brick, Formwork, Concrete shells, Limit analysis, Thrust Network Analysis, Extended Limit Analysis of Reinforced Masonry},
title = {A three-dimensional approach to the Extended Limit Analysis of Reinforced Masonry},
year = {2021},}
Designing for low emissions
Self published
@book{mendez_meek_2021,
author = {M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Meek, C.},
publisher = {Self published},
title = {Designing for low emissions},
year = {2021}}
2020
Design of efficient low-frequency sound absorbers using an array of Helmholtz Resonators
Acoustic Society of America 2020 Annual Meeting
@inproceedings{rajendran_asa_2020,
address = {Virtual conference},
author = {Rajendran, V. and M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Piacsek, Andy},
booktitle = {Acoustic Society of America 2020 Annual Meeting},
month = {December},
title = {Design of efficient low-frequency sound absorbers using an array of Helmholtz Resonators},
year = {2020}}
Building Acoustics
@article{shtrepi2020,
author = {Louena Shtrepi and M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Elena Badino and Arianna Astolfi},
html = {https://doi.org/10.1177/1351010X20967821},
journal = {Building Acoustics},
month = {October},
title = {A performance-based optimization approach for diffusive surface topology design},
year = {2020}}
Computational Design: Acoustic shells for Ancient Theatres
Forum Acusticum
@inproceedings{bouvet_fa_2020,
address = {Lyon},
author = {Bouvet, G. and Shtrepi, L. and Bo, E. and M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Astolfi, A.},
booktitle = {Forum Acusticum},
month = {June (Postponed)},
title = {{Computational Design: Acoustic shells for Ancient Theatres}},
year = {2020}}
2019
Structures, 18: 72 - 82
@article{MENDEZECHENAGUCIA201972,
author = {M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Dave Pigram and Andrew Liew and Tom Van Mele and Philippe Block},
doi = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2018.10.004},
html = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2018.10.004},
issn = {2352-0124},
journal = {Structures},
keywords = {Flexible formworks, Form finding, Concrete shells, Active control},
note = {Advanced Manufacturing and Materials for Innovative Structural Design},
pages = {72 - 82},
title = {A Cable-Net and Fabric Formwork System for the Construction of Concrete Shells: Design, Fabrication and Construction of a Full Scale Prototype},
volume = {18},
year = {2019},}
Investigating the importance of geometrical accuracy in acoustic simulations: A comparison of NURBS and mesh-based approaches
Proceedings of the International Symposium on Room Acoustics
@inproceedings{mendezisra2019,
address = {Amsterdam},
author = {M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Shtrepi, Louena and Badino, Elena and Astolfi, Arianna},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the International Symposium on Room Acoustics},
month = {September},
title = {{Investigating the importance of geometrical accuracy in acoustic simulations: A comparison of NURBS and mesh-based approaches}},
year = {2019}}
Optimizing diffusive surface topology through a performance-based design approach
Proceedings of the International Symposium on Room Acoustics
@inproceedings{shtrepi2019,
address = {Amsterdam},
author = {Shtrepi, Louena and M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Badino, Elena and Astolfi, Arianna},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the International Symposium on Room Acoustics},
month = {September},
title = {{Optimizing diffusive surface topology through a performance-based design approach}},
year = {2019}}
2018
A prototype of a thin, textile-reinforced concrete shell built using a novel, ultra-lightweight, flexible formwork system
structure, 1: 50 - 53
@misc{VanMele2018,
author = {Van Mele, T. and M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Pigram, D. and Liew, A. and Block, P.},
howpublished = {DETAIL},
journal = {structure},
month = {March},
pages = {50 - 53},
title = {A prototype of a thin, textile-reinforced concrete shell built using a novel, ultra-lightweight, flexible formwork system},
volume = {1},
year = {2018}}
Journal of Sound and Vibration, 432: 680-698
@article{Roozen2018,
author = {Roozen, N.B. and Lecl{\`e}re, Q. and Urb{\'a}n, D. and M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Block, P. and Rycht{\'a}rikov\`{a}, M. and Glorieux, C.},
doi = {10.1016/j.jsv.2018.06.058},
html = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsv.2018.06.058},
journal = {Journal of Sound and Vibration},
pages = {680-698},
title = {Assessment of the airborne sound insulation from mobility vibration measurements; a hybrid experimental numerical approach},
volume = {432},
year = {2018},}
Full-scale prototype of a cable-net and fabric formed concrete thin-shell roof
Proceedings of the IASS Symposium 2018
@inproceedings{MendezEchenagucia2018,
address = {Boston},
author = {M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Pigram, D. and Liew, A. and Van Mele, T. and Block, P.},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the IASS Symposium 2018},
month = {July},
title = {Full-scale prototype of a cable-net and fabric formed concrete thin-shell roof},
year = {2018}}
2017
Imminent Commons: The Expanded City
@incollection{Hebel2017,
author = {Hebel, D. and Block, P. and Heisel, F. and M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T.},
booktitle = {Imminent Commons: The Expanded City},
editor = {Hyungmin Pai, Alejandro Zaera-Polo},
html = {https://actar.com/product/imminent-commons-live-from-seoul/},
note = {Seoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism 2017},
publisher = {Actar Publishers},
title = {Beyond Mining - Urban Growth: The architectural innovation of cultivated resources through appropriate engineering},
year = {2017}}
The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 142: 2499-2499
@article{doi:10.1121/1.5014125,
author = {Shtrepi, Louena and Menichelli, Jessica and Astolfi, Arianna and Mendez Echenagucia, T. and Masoero, Marco C.},
doi = {10.1121/1.5014125},
eprint = {https://doi.org/10.1121/1.5014125},
html = {https://doi.org/10.1121/1.5014125},
journal = {The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America},
number = {4},
pages = {2499-2499},
title = {Improving scattering surface design with rapid feedback by integrating parametric models and acoustic simulation},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1121/1.5014125},
volume = {142},
year = {2017},}
Journal of Building Engineering, 12: 332-341
@article{Block2017,
author = {Block, P. and Schlueter, A. and Veenendaal, D. and Bakker, J. and Begle, M. and Hischier, I. and Hofer, J. and Jayathissa, P. and Maxwell, I. and M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Nagy, Z. and Pigram, D. and Svetozarevic, B, and Torsing, R. and Verbeek, J. and Willmann, A. and Lydon, G.P.},
doi = {10.1016/j.jobe.2017.06.013},
html = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2017.06.013},
journal = {Journal of Building Engineering},
pages = {332-341},
title = {{NEST HiLo}: Investigating lightweight construction and adaptive energy systems},
volume = {12},
year = {2017},}
2016
Form finding and structural analysis of a freeform stone vault
Proceedings of the International Association for Shell and Spatial Structures (IASS) Symposium 2016
@inproceedings{VanMele2016,
address = {Tokyo, Japan},
author = {Van Mele, T. and Mehrotra, A. and M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Frick, U. and Augustynowicz, E. and Ochsendorf, J. and DeJong, M. and Block, P.},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the International Association for Shell and Spatial Structures (IASS) Symposium 2016},
editor = {K. Kawaguchi, M. Ohsaki, T. Takeuchi},
month = {September},
title = {Form finding and structural analysis of a freeform stone vault},
year = {2016}}
Minimization of sound radiation in doubly curved shell structures by means of stiffness
Proceedings of the International Association for Shell and Spatial Structures (IASS) Symposium 2016
@inproceedings{MendezEchenagucia2016,
address = {Tokyo, Japan},
author = {M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Roozen, B. and Block, P.},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the International Association for Shell and Spatial Structures (IASS) Symposium 2016},
month = {September},
title = {Minimization of sound radiation in doubly curved shell structures by means of stiffness},
year = {2016}}
The Armadillo Vault: Computational design and digital fabrication of a freeform stone shell
Advances in Architectural Geometry 2016: 344-363
@inproceedings{Rippmann2016,
author = {Rippmann, M. and Van Mele, T. and Popescu, M. and Augustynowicz, E. and M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Calvo Barentin, C. and Frick, U. and Block, P.},
booktitle = {Advances in Architectural Geometry 2016},
month = {September},
pages = {344-363},
title = {The {Armadillo Vault}: Computational design and digital fabrication of a freeform stone shell},
year = {2016}}
2015
Applied Energy, 154: 577--591
@article{MendezEchenagucia2015,
author = {M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Capozzoli, Alfonso and Cascone, Ylenia and Sassone, Mario},
doi = {10.1016/j.apenergy.2015.04.090},
html = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2015.04.090},
issn = {03062619},
journal = {Applied Energy},
keywords = {Building energy optimization,Building energy performance,Building envelope,Early design stage,Genetic algorithm,Multi-objective optimization,multi-objective optimization},
pages = {577--591},
publisher = {Elsevier Ltd},
title = {{The early design stage of a building envelope: Multi-objective search through heating, cooling and lighting energy performance analysis}},
volume = {154},
year = {2015},}
Acoustic optimization of funicular shells
IASS 2015 Amsterdam Symposium: Future Visions: 1--13
@inproceedings{MendezEchenagucia2015a,
author = {M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Block, Philippe},
booktitle = {IASS 2015 Amsterdam Symposium: Future Visions},
pages = {1--13},
title = {{Acoustic optimization of funicular shells}},
year = {2015}}
2014
Computational Morphogenesis - Design of a free-form concrete shell
Shell Structures for Architecture - Form finding and optimization: 224--236
@incollection{Pugnale2014,
address = {London},
author = {Pugnale, Alberto and M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Sassone, Mario},
booktitle = {Shell Structures for Architecture - Form finding and optimization},
chapter = {18},
editor = {Adrianssens, Sigrid and Block, Philippe and Veenendaal, Diederik and Williams, Chris},
pages = {224--236},
publisher = {Routledge},
title = {{Computational Morphogenesis - Design of a free-form concrete shell}},
year = {2014}}
Genetic algorithms for structural design
Shell Structures for Architecture - Form finding and optimization: 290--294
@incollection{FilomenoChelho2014,
address = {London},
author = {Filomeno Coelho, Rajan and M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Pugnale, Alberto and Richardson, James Norman},
booktitle = {Shell Structures for Architecture - Form finding and optimization},
chapter = {Apendix C},
editor = {Adriaenssens, Sigrid and Block, Philippe and Veenendaal, Diederik and Williams, Chris},
pages = {290--294},
publisher = {Routledge},
title = {{Genetic algorithms for structural design}},
year = {2014}}
Computational Search in Architectural Design
Politecnico di Torino: 1--366
@phdthesis{MendezEchenagucia2014_phd,
author = {Mendez Echenagucia, Tomas},
pages = {1--366},
school = {Politecnico di Torino},
title = {{Computational Search in Architectural Design}},
type = {PhD thesis},
year = {2014}}
EDT , C 80 and G driven auditorium design
Building Acoustics, 21: 43--54
@article{MendezEchenagucia2014_BA,
author = {M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Sassone, Mario and Astolfi, Arianna and Shtrepi, Louena and Van der Harten, Arthur},
journal = {Building Acoustics},
number = {1},
pages = {43--54},
title = {{EDT , C 80 and G driven auditorium design}},
volume = {21},
year = {2014}}
Building Acoustics, 21: 31--42
@article{Palma2014,
author = {Palma, Marco and Sarotto, Maddalena and M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Sassone, Mario and Astolfi, Arianna},
doi = {10.1260/1351-010X.21.1.31},
html = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1260/1351-010X.21.1.31},
issn = {1351010X},
journal = {Building Acoustics},
number = {1},
pages = {31--42},
title = {{Sound strength driven parametric design of an acoustic shell in a free field environment}},
volume = {21},
year = {2014},}
Multi-Objective Acoustic and Structural design of shell structures for concert halls
Proceedings of the IASS-SLTE 2014 Symposium “Shells, Membranes and Spatial Structures: Footprints”: 1--12
@inproceedings{MendezEchenagucia2014a,
author = {M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Sassone, Mario and Astolfi, Arianna and Shtrepi, Louena and Van der Harten, Arthur},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the IASS-SLTE 2014 Symposium ``Shells, Membranes and Spatial Structures: Footprints''},
pages = {1--12},
title = {{Multi-Objective Acoustic and Structural design of shell structures for concert halls}},
year = {2014}}
The BRICKSHELL Meditation Centre : A Collaborative Masonry Project
Proceedings of the IASS-SLTE 2014 Symposium “Shells, Membranes and Spatial Structures: Footprints”: 1--10
@inproceedings{Rajabzadeh2014,
author = {Rajabzadeh, Shaghayegh and Sassone, Mario and M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Rosada, Andrea and Rian, Iasef},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the IASS-SLTE 2014 Symposium ``Shells, Membranes and Spatial Structures: Footprints''},
keywords = {brickshell,collaborative design,computational morphogenesis,masonry vaulting,open source},
pages = {1--10},
title = {{The BRICKSHELL Meditation Centre : A Collaborative Masonry Project}},
year = {2014}}
2013
International Symposium on Room Acoustics 2013: 1--10
@inproceedings{Palma2013,
author = {Palma, Marco and Sarotto, Maddalena and M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Sassone, Mario and Astolfi, Arianna},
booktitle = {International Symposium on Room Acoustics 2013},
doi = {10.1260/1351-010X.21.1.31},
issn = {1351010X},
pages = {1--10},
title = {{Sound strength driven parametric design of an acoustic shell in a free field environment}},
year = {2013},}
Interactive Design Methods for Complex Curved Reflectors in Concert Halls
International Symposium on Room Acoustics 2013: 1--10
@inproceedings{Echenagucia2013,
author = {M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Sassone, Mario and Astolfi, Arianna and Shtrepi, Louena and Van der Harten, Arthur},
booktitle = {International Symposium on Room Acoustics 2013},
pages = {1--10},
title = {{Interactive Design Methods for Complex Curved Reflectors in Concert Halls}},
year = {2013}}
EDT , C 80 and G driven auditorium design
International Symposium on Room Acoustics 2013: 1--10
@inproceedings{Echenagucia2013a,
author = {M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Sassone, Mario and Astolfi, Arianna and Shtrepi, Louena and Van der Harten, Arthur},
booktitle = {International Symposium on Room Acoustics 2013},
pages = {1--10},
title = {{EDT , C 80 and G driven auditorium design}},
year = {2013}}
NURBS and Mesh geometry in Room Acoustic Ray-tracing Simulation
AIA-DAGA 2013 Conference on Acoustics: 1--4
@inproceedings{MendezEchenagucia2013,
address = {Merano},
author = {M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Astolfi, Arianna and Sassone, Mario and Shtrepi, Louena and Harten, Arthur Van Der},
booktitle = {AIA-DAGA 2013 Conference on Acoustics},
pages = {1--4},
title = {{NURBS and Mesh geometry in Room Acoustic Ray-tracing Simulation}},
year = {2013}}
2012
Structures and Architecture. Concepts, Application and Challenges: 341--342
@inproceedings{MendezEchenagucia2012,
address = {Leiden},
author = {M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Sassone, Mario and Astolfi, Arianna and Croset, Pierre-alain},
booktitle = {Structures and Architecture. Concepts, Application and Challenges},
editor = {Cruz, Paulo},
html = {https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/edit/10.1201/b15267/structures-architecture-paulo-cruz},
pages = {341--342},
publisher = {CRC Press/Balkema},
title = {{Multi-Objective Search in the Early Phase of Architectural Design}},
year = {2012}}
Structures and Architecture. Concepts, Application and Challenges: 217--218
@inproceedings{MendezEchenagucia2012a,
address = {Leiden},
author = {M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Pugnale, Alberto and Sassone, Mario},
booktitle = {Structures and Architecture. Concepts, Application and Challenges},
editor = {Cruz, Paulo},
html = {https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/edit/10.1201/b15267/structures-architecture-paulo-cruz},
pages = {217--218},
publisher = {CRC Press/Balkema},
title = {{Multi-Objective Optimization of Concrete Shells}},
year = {2012}}
Esplorazione Multi obiettivo nella progettazione acustica architettonica
Convegno nazionale AIA 2012: 1--6
@inproceedings{MendezEchenagucia2012b,
address = {Rome},
author = {M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Astolfi, Arianna and Sassone, Mario and Shtrepi, Louena and {Van der Harten}, Arthur},
booktitle = {Convegno nazionale AIA 2012},
pages = {1--6},
title = {{Esplorazione Multi obiettivo nella progettazione acustica architettonica}},
year = {2012}}
Multi-Objective Oriented Design of Shell Structures
IASS-APCS Symposium 2012: From Spatial Structures to Space Structures: 1--7
@inproceedings{MendezEchenagucia2012c,
author = {M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Sassone, Mario},
booktitle = {IASS-APCS Symposium 2012: From Spatial Structures to Space Structures},
keywords = {early design phase,form-finding,genetic algorithm,multi-objective,shell},
pages = {1--7},
title = {{Multi-Objective Oriented Design of Shell Structures}},
year = {2012}}
2010
Herramientas Informáticas para la investigación y proyectos en el campo de la arquitectura y construcción: Caso de estudio, Sistema de Parasoles en Madera de Teca para fachadas de edificios de mediana altura.
XXVII Jornadas de Investigaci\'on del IDEC
@inproceedings{time2010a,
author = {M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T.},
booktitle = {XXVII Jornadas de Investigaci\'on del IDEC},
month = {July},
title = {Herramientas Inform\'{a}ticas para la investigaci\'{o}n y proyectos en el campo de la arquitectura y construcci\'{o}n: {C}aso de estudio, Sistema de Parasoles en Madera de Teca para fachadas de edificios de mediana altura.},
year = {2010}}
Sistema de Parasoles en Madera de Teca para fachadas de edificios de mediana altura: Caso de Estudio, edificios de oficina en Caracas.
XXVII Jornadas de Investigaci\'on del IDEC
@inproceedings{time2010b,
author = {M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T.},
booktitle = {XXVII Jornadas de Investigaci\'on del IDEC},
month = {July},
title = {Sistema de Parasoles en Madera de Teca para fachadas de edificios de mediana altura: Caso de Estudio, edificios de oficina en Caracas.},
year = {2010}}
2008
Architectural acoustic and structural form
Journal of the International Association for Shell and Spatial Structures, 49: 181--186
@article{MendezEchenagucia2008,
author = {M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Astolfi, Arianna and Jansen, Maarten and Sassone, Mario},
issn = {1028365X},
journal = {Journal of the International Association for Shell and Spatial Structures},
keywords = {Acoustic form-finding,Design tools,Genetic algorithm,Shell structure},
number = {159},
pages = {181--186},
title = {{Architectural acoustic and structural form}},
volume = {49},
year = {2008}}
Architectural, acoustic and structural form
The IASS-SLTE 2008 Symposium "Shell and Spatial Structures: New Materials and Technologies, New Designs and Innovations – A Sustainable Approach to Architectural and Structural Design"
@inproceedings{MendezEchenagucia2008a,
author = {M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Astolfi, Arianna and Jansen, Maarten and Sassone, Mario},
booktitle = {The IASS-SLTE 2008 Symposium "Shell and Spatial Structures: New Materials and Technologies, New Designs and Innovations -- A Sustainable Approach to Architectural and Structural Design"},
title = {{Architectural, acoustic and structural form}},
year = {2008}}
On the interaction between architecture and engineering: the acoustic optimization of a reinforced concrete shell
Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Computation of Shell and Spatial Structures IASS-IACM 2008: “Spanning Nano to Mega”
@inproceedings{Sassone2008,
author = {Sassone, Mario and M{\'e}ndez Echenagucia, T. and Pugnale, Alberto},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Computation of Shell and Spatial Structures IASS-IACM 2008: ``Spanning Nano to Mega''},
editor = {Abel, John and Cooke, Robert},
title = {{On the interaction between architecture and engineering: the acoustic optimization of a reinforced concrete shell}},
year = {2008}}
2007
Forma Architettonica, Acustica e Strutturale
Politecnico di Torino
@thesis{MendezEchenagucia2007_thesis,
author = {Mendez Echenagucia, Tomas},
school = {Politecnico di Torino},
title = {Forma Architettonica, Acustica e Strutturale},
type = {Masters thesis},
year = {2007}}