Christoph Heuer
Papers
6
Total Citations
32
H-Index
2
About
Christoph Heuer is a leading researcher at the intersection of robotics, construction automation, and sustainable building practices. His work focuses on developing robotic systems for on-site deconstruction, additive manufacturing with fiber-reinforced concrete, and automated assembly of façade panels—key areas for reducing waste and energy consumption in the construction industry. Heuer’s most cited paper, “Concept of a Robot Assisted On-Site Deconstruction Approach for Reusing Concrete Walls” (2022, 16 citations), introduces a novel method for robotic deconstruction that enables the direct reuse of concrete components, addressing the critical challenge of construction and demolition waste. He also pioneered a dynamic 3D print head for spatial extrusion of fiber-reinforced concrete (2022, 8 citations), advancing additive manufacturing in architecture. His recent work on multi-agent assembly systems and adaptive robotic platforms for refurbishment panels (2024–2025) demonstrates a commitment to scalable, automated solutions for energy-efficient building retrofits. With contributions spanning from semantic process models for material reuse to collaborative robot-crane concepts, Heuer’s research is shaping a future where construction is both automated and circular.
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- 3Robotic platform for the (semi-) automated assembly of façade panels2 citations · 2024
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- 5Adaptive robotic platform for the installation of refurbishment panels2 citations · 2025
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