Articles

2024

Sue Fairburn, S., Mohanty S., Imhof B. (2024). “City As A Spaceship (CAAS), 1st Edition, “The Routledge Companion to Smart Design Thinking in Architecture & Urbanism for a Sustainable, Living Planet,” ed. Mitra Kanaani, November 11, 2024 by Routledge

Imhof, B., Hoheneder, W., & Waclavicek, R. (2024). “6.1 Building for Space: In Conversation with LIQUIFER.” In Space Feminisms – People, Planets, Power (1st ed., pp. 173-178). Bloomsbury Publishing.

Imhof, B., & Waclavicek, R. (2024).”Building beyond Earth: The challenge of space architects.” editorial critique, The Plan, April 2024.

2022

Microorganisms between science and art (Mikroorganismen im Spannungsfeld von Wissenschaft und Kunst), Judith Ascher-Jenull, Barbara Imhof, Daniela Mitterberger, Tiziano Derme, Carolin Garmsiri, Heribert Insam, “Medien – Wissen – Bildung: Ökologische Krisen und Ökologien der Kritik”, article in German, Open Access https://doi.org/10.15203/99106-086-4, 2022

Inhabiting Foreign Worlds, Waltraut Hoheneder, Barbara Imhof, René Waclavicek, LQIUIFER in Light, Art & Space, 2022 Copenhagen Contemporary, p.150, ISBN 978-87-999426-8-8

2021

Space Matter Matters : when outerspace architecture becomes a rolemodel for rethinking conventional habitats. ADATO #1 Re-Edited. Authors: Hoheneder W., Waclavicek R., Imhof B. August 2021

2019

Portals to lunar exploration take shape. Aerospace America / Space and Missiles. December 2019. Authors: Imhof B., Hall T.W.

Solar Sintering for Lunar Additive Manufacturing. ASCE Journal of Aerospace Engineering / Volume 32 Issue 6 – November 2019. Authors: Fateri M., Meurisse A., Sperl M., Urbina D., Madakashira H.K., Govindaraj S., Gancet J., Imhof B., Hoheneder W., Waclavicek R., Preisinger C., Podreka E., Mohamed M.P., Weiss P.

Fly me to the Moon. Austrian Press Agency / Dossier / Guest commentary. 29 May 2019. Authors: Imhof B., Waclavicek R., Hoheneder W.

Liquifer Systems Group – Building habitats for extra-terrestrial surfaces means sustainable harnessing in-situ materials like lunar dust and Martian sand. Blueprint 363. The Innovation Issue. April 2019. Authors: Waclavicek, R., Imhof B., Hoheneder W.

 

 

 

2017

Rethinking Water: A CAAS (City As A Spaceship) design approach. The Design Journal. Volume 20, 2017. S1904-S1915. 10.1080/14606925.2017.1352708. Authors: Fairburn S., Imhof B., Mohanty S.

Star Ark. A Living, Self-Sustaining Spaceship (chapter). Book: The world in one small habitat. Springer International Publishing Switzerland, 2017, p.287ff. Authors: Imhof B., Weiss P., Vermeulen A., ed. Armstrong R.

Next steps in sustaining human presence in space. Aerospace America, December 2017. Authors: Imhof B., Durão M.J., Hall T.

 

 

2016

Diverse efforts target living in space. Aerospace America, December 2016. Authors: Durão M.J., Imhof B., Hall T., Haüplik-Meusberger S.

An ISRU-Based Architecture for Human Habitats on Mars: the ’Lava Hive’ Concept. Acta Futura, Issue 10, 2016, pp. 109-119, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.202220. Authors: Cowley A., Imhof B., Teeney L., Waclavicek R., Spina F., Canals A., Schleppi J., Lopez Soriano P.

Draußen ist drinnen. Indoor leben am Mond. APA Science, guest commentary, 29 September 2016. Authors: Imhof B., Waclavicek R.

Project MOONWALK Working with robots to transcend known boundaries. ROOM Space Journal, room.eu.com; Issue #3(9) 2016. Authors: Vögele T., Imhof B., Weiss P.

SHEE – Self deployable Habitat for Extreme Environments. ROOM Space Journal, room.eu.com; Issue #4(6) 2015. Authors: Osborne B., Hoheneder W., Hogle M.

Shifting space perspectives: Artistic Research as Connective Research Area. ROOM Space Journal, room.eu.com; Issue #4(6), 2015. Author: Imhof B.

 

2015

Expandable space habitats ready for launch. Aerospace America, Technical Committee Presents the Year in Review, December 2015, p.63. Authors: Durão M.J., Imhof B., Barker D., Kerr M., Haeuplik-Meusburger S.

 

2014

Towards a cooperation between the arts, space science research and the European Space Agency – Preliminary findings of the ESA Topical Team Arts and Sciences (ETTAS). International Academy of Astronautics, Elsevier, December 2014. (an Acta Astronautica (re)publication of an ESA art science whitepaper) DOI 10.1016/j.actaastro.2014.08.015. Authors: Pell S.J., Imhof B., Waldvogel A., Kotler J.M., Peljhan M.

 

2013

How the Design of a Sleeping Bag can Support Counter-measuring Fatigue. Acta Astronautica, Volume 91, October-November 2013, Pages 123–130. Authors: Imhof B., Hoheneder W., Vogel K., Drudi L.

 

2012

Wohin gehen wir? Wo werden wir arbeiten? Reflexionen zur Arbeitswelt von heute und morgen. Architektur – Fachmagazin, September/October 2012. Authors: Waltraut Hoheneder

How the design of a sleeping bag can support counter-measuring fatigue. 63rd International Astronautical Congress (IAC) of the International Astronautical Federation (IAF), Naples, Italy, 1-5 October 2012. Authors: B. Imhof, W. Hoheneder, K. Vogel, L. Drudi  IAC-12-E5.3.8

Towards a Cooperation Between The Arts, Space Science Research and the European Space Agency -Preliminary Findings of the ESA Topical Team Arts and Sciences (ETTAS). 63rd International Astronautical Congress (IAC) of the International Astronautical Federation (IAF), Naples, Italy, 1-5 October 2012. Authors: B. Imhof, C. Waldvogel, M. Kotler, S.J. Pell, M. Peljhan  IAC-12-E5.5A.6

 

2010

Mumbai as a Spaceship: Compact Living on Earth as in Space; Volume 25: Getting There Being There, Amsterdam, The Netherlands: The Archis Foundation, 2010. Authors: Mohanty S.

India: An Evolving Perspective; Volume 25: Getting There Being There, Amsterdam, The Netherlands: The Archis Foundation, 2010. Authors: Mohanty S.

The Human Perspective. Volume 25: Getting There Being There, Amsterdam, The Netherlands: The Archis Foundation, 2010. Authors: Imhof B.

A day out with RAMA; Microcosmic Getaways onboard Space Stations. Moon Life Handbook, Archis Publishers, 10 May 2010. Authors: Imhof B., Mohanty S.

 

2009

Out of This World: The New Field of Space Architecture. Human Space Mission Simulators (Chapter 25, p. 333-354), Publisher: AIAA, Library of Flight Series, Editors: B. Sherwood, A S. Howe, 2009, ISBN-10: 1-56347-982-6. Authors: Mohanty S., Fairburn, S., Imhof B., Ransom, S., Vogler A.

 

2007

Deployable structures for a human lunar base. Acta Astronautica, Volume 61, June-August 2007, Pages 484–495, DOI 10.1016/j.actaastro.2007.01.055. Authors: Gruber P., Haeuplik S., Imhof B., Özdemir K., Waclavicek R., Perino M.A.

[Interior] Configuration Options, Habitability and Architectural Aspects of the Transfer Habitat Module (THM) and the Surface Habitat on Mars (SHM). Acta Astronautica, Volume 60, February-April 2007, Pages 571–587, DOI 10.1016/j.actaastro.2006.12.001. Authors: Imhof B.