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Architecture and Cultural Influences

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Peyman Naghipour
Islamic Azad University of Tabriz
2
Yonatan Ayele Abera
Dilla University
3
Zainab Roslan
National University of Malaysia
4
Aref Maksoud
University of Sharjah
5
Mina Zolfagharkhani
Islamic Azad University Semnan
6
Hossein Mousazadeh
International Society for Quality in Health Care
7
Noor Azramalina Abdul Aziz
Universiti Putra Malaysia
8
Jacobé Huet
Unknown
9
Arman Mirzakhani
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
10
G. A. Gaballa
Unknown

Rising Stars Papers

1
Sustainable building materials: A comprehensive study on eco-friendly alternatives for construction
Composites and Advanced Materials|2024
84 cit.
2
Energy performance analysis of residential buildings in Bandar Anzali: Influence of orientation and aspect ratio
Next Sustainability|2025
77 cit.
3
Integrating an Image-Generative Tool on Creative Design Brainstorming Process of a Safavid Mosque Architecture Conceptual Form
Buildings|2024
24 cit.
4
Sustainability in Historical Islamic Architecture: Lessons from Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque’s Construction Techniques
Journal of Islamic Architecture|2025
24 cit.
5
Evaluation of perceptual indicators of physical environment affecting the inducement of citizen’s sense of place in urban neighborhoods
Energy and Buildings|2024
18 cit.
6
Life-cycle assessment and multi-objective optimization of natural-insulated envelopes across Iranian climates
Building Engineering|2026
18 cit.
7
Computational Design for Multi-Optimized Geometry of Sustainable Flood-Resilient Urban Design Habitats in Indonesia
Sustainability|2024
15 cit.
8
Unraveling the nexus between community development and sustainable development goals: A comprehensive mapping
Community Development|2024
12 cit.
9
Simulating urban expansion dynamics in Tehran through satellite imagery and cellular automata Markov chain modelling
Modeling Earth Systems and Environment|2025
8 cit.
10
Metaheuristic model tuning for energy forecasting in low-income housing in the MollaZeynal region of Tabriz city: Linking comfort and carbon
Next research.|2025
8 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Shay-Wei Choon
Multimedia University
2
Wenyi Zhu
Yili Normal University
3
Ghazaleh Molavi Nojoumi
Bu-Ali Sina University
4
Mousavi Nik Maryam
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
5
Afshin Naghipour
Islamic Azad University of Tabriz
6
Yongfa Wu
State Administration of Cultural Heritage
7
Yiwei Zhang
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
8
Noreina Kepal
Tun Hussein Onn University of Malaysia
9
Abolfazl Baghbani
La Trobe University
10
Mark David Major
Abu Dhabi University

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Energy performance analysis of residential buildings in Bandar Anzali: Influence of orientation and aspect ratio
Next Sustainability|2025
77 cit.
2
Integrating the capability approach and technology acceptance model to explain the elderly’s use intention of online grocery shopping
Telematics and Informatics|2022
38 cit.
3
Prediction of secant shear modulus and damping ratio for an extremely dilative silica sand based on machine learning techniques
Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering|2022
37 cit.
4
Digitalisation and financial inclusion of lower middle-income ASEAN
Heliyon|2023
30 cit.
5
Utilizing Artificial Intelligence and Finite Element Method to Simulate the Effects of New Tunnels on Existing Tunnel Deformation
Journal of Computational and Cognitive Engineering|2022
24 cit.
6
Online grocery shopping intention: Elderly's perspective in Malaysia
Heliyon|2023
24 cit.
7
Enhancing earth dam slope stability prediction with integrated AI and statistical models
Applied Soft Computing|2024
22 cit.
8
Initial state of excavated soil and rock (ESR) to influence the stabilisation with cement
Construction and Building Materials|2023
19 cit.
9
Predicting the Compression Index of Clayey Soils Using a Hybrid Genetic Programming and XGBoost Model
Applied Sciences|2025
19 cit.
10
A proposed integrated happiness framework to achieve sustainable development
Heliyon|2022
17 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Henri Lefebvre
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
2
E Swyngedouw
University of Johannesburg
3
Peter Walker
Unknown
4
Setha Low
The Graduate Center, CUNY
5
Luisa F. Cabeza
Universitat de Lleida
6
Zeynep Çelík
New Jersey Institute of Technology
7
Vadim Yakunin
Institute of Art
8
Hassan Fathy
Higher Institute of Engineering
9
Raffaello Furlan
Qatar University
10
Mohammadjavad Mahdavinejad
Tarbiat Modares University

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
The Production of Space
Economic Geography|1992
9.7k cit.
2
La production de l'espace
L Homme et la société|1974
3k cit.
3
State of the art on high temperature thermal energy storage for power generation. Part 1—Concepts, materials and modellization
Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews|2009
1.7k cit.
4
Governance Innovation and the Citizen: The Janus Face of Governance-beyond-the-State
Urban Studies|2005
1.5k cit.
5
Apocalypse Forever?
Theory Culture & Society|2010
1.2k cit.
6
Review on phase change materials (PCMs) for cold thermal energy storage applications
Applied Energy|2012
1.1k cit.
7
Neither Global Nor Local: ?Glocalization' and the Politics of Scale
Research Explorer (The University of Manchester)|1997
1.1k cit.
8
Neoliberal Urbanization in Europe: Large–Scale Urban Development Projects and the New Urban Policy
Antipode|2002
1.1k cit.
9
Urban Political Ecology, Justice and the Politics of Scale
Antipode|2003
1.1k cit.
10
The anthropology of space and place : locating culture
Unknown Journal|2003
1k cit.

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