All design research studies — page 113
Every peer-reviewed study in the designdex.org index, newest first. Each entry links to a full summary with the finding, method, limitations and a practical design takeaway.
- Commercial Production · 2015Early canopy leaf removal enhances winegrape quality and disease resistance
- Commercial Production · 2015Creep-Age Forming Tool Design Achieves 0.81mm Target Shape Accuracy
- Resource Management · 2015Low-temperature geothermal energy can power membrane distillation for cost-effective desalination.
- Innovation & Design · 2015Strategic government expenditure can drive long-term economic growth through human capital and R&D investment.
- Commercial Production · 2015Termination of Agricultural Worker Schemes Exacerbates Labour Shortages and Exploitation
- Commercial Production · 2015Clear Codes of Conduct Boost Employee Performance by 60%
- Commercial Production · 2015Chemically Collapsible Mandrels Enhance Solid Rocket Motor Grain Geometry and Safety
- Resource Management · 2015Invasive Acer negundo poses a moderate ecological threat in urban riparian zones.
- Resource Management · 2015Graphene Coatings Offer Superior Protection Against Microbially Induced Corrosion, Outperforming Polymers by Orders of Magnitude
- Commercial Production · 2015Conceptual design of operator training simulators enhances bio-ethanol plant efficiency
- Resource Management · 2015Low-Cost Carbon Fiber: A Pathway to Lighter Transportation and Reduced Energy Consumption
- Resource Management · 2015Optimizing C/N Ratio in Rotary Drum Composting Accelerates Sludge Stabilization by 20 Days
- Commercial Production · 2015Wheat Malt Enhances Fermentation Efficiency in Rye-Based Distillates
- Commercial Production · 2015Real-time Microgrid Simulation Enhances Grid Stability and Control
- Commercial Production · 2015Optimized reactor networks increase polymer productivity and quality
- Commercial Production · 2015Coal type significantly impacts iron ore reduction efficiency
- Human Factors · 2015Calcaneal Ultrasound Predicts Trochanteric Hip Bone Strength
- Commercial Production · 2015Optimizing Cement Production Costs and Emissions Through Mathematical Modelling
- Commercial Production · 2015Distributed Cloud BIM Enhances AEC Project Communication and Reduces Rework
- Commercial Production · 2015Intelligent Robot Control Systems Enhance Operational Efficiency in Complex Environments
- Modelling · 2015Ray Tracing Simulates Underwater Camera Distortion for Optimal Housing Design
- Commercial Production · 2015Automated Analog IC Layout Significantly Reduces Design Time and Complexity
- Commercial Production · 2015Automated motion capture in virtual environments predicts assembly process inefficiencies
- Innovation & Design · 2015Automated Topology Generation for Hybrid Vehicle Powertrains Boosts Design Exploration
- Commercial Production · 2015DC Microgrids Offer Enhanced Reliability and Efficiency for Modern Energy Demands
- Commercial Production · 2015NDT/NDE for Enhanced Energy System Reliability and Economics
- Commercial Production · 2015Wireless Sensor Network Reliability for Remote Industrial Monitoring
- Commercial Production · 2015Optimizing Supply Chain Revenue Through Discrete Event Simulation of LSP Constraints
- Commercial Production · 2014Lean Principles Enhance Productivity Across All Construction Project Types
- Commercial Production · 2014Skillful 'Walking Workers' Enhance Manual Assembly Line Productivity by 15%
- Commercial Production · 2014Lean Implementation Success Hinges on Management Knowledge and Employee Development
- Commercial Production · 2014Optimizing Forest Regeneration: Method Selection Drives Cost-Efficiency and Quality Outcomes
- Innovation & Design · 2014Corporate Collaboration Drives Systemic Resilience
- Innovation & Design · 2014Engineering Design is Rooted in Positivism and Pragmatism
- Innovation & Design · 2014Integrating CSR into Ownership Advantage Drives Long-Term Corporate Success
- Commercial Production · 2014Additive Manufacturing Enhances Supply Chain Complexity Management by 25%
- Innovation & Design · 2013Drone Technology's Privacy Implications Demand Proactive Design Interventions
- Commercial Production · 2014Lean principles reduce emergency department patient wait times by up to 55%
- Classic Design · 2013Reimagining Historical Figures for Digital Citizenship Education
- Classic Design · 2013Heritage as a 'Common' Enhances Design Value and Community Connection
- User-Centred Design · 2015Textbook design lacking pragmatic features hinders authentic communication skill development.
- Commercial Production · 2014Optimizing Solid Dosage Form Release Through Precision Manufacturing
- Innovation & Design · 2015Cultivating Reusable Model Ecosystems for Sustained Design Impact
- Innovation & Design · 2013Integrating local sport and tourism resources boosts destination reputation and economic viability.
- Classic Design · 2015Anaphora Resolution: Bridging Linguistic Nuance and Information Retrieval Efficiency
- Innovation & Design · 2015Intellectual Capital Measurement Models Show Low Indicator Overlap but High Correlation in Innovation Output
- Innovation & Design · 2015Generic Terms Can Acquire Trademark Status Through Semantic Shift
- Innovation & Design · 2015Graph Databases Streamline Bioinformatics Data Integration for Enhanced Analysis
- Commercial Production · 2014Lean principles can drive operational excellence in service industries
- Sustainability · 2013Degrowth Strategies Must Actively Dismantle Racial Inequality for True Sustainability
- User-Centred Design · 2011Positive Teacher-Student Relationships Boost Academic and Behavioral Success
- Classic Design · 2011Museum narratives can reinforce or challenge stereotypes, impacting audience perception.
- Innovation & Design · 2015Formalizing Dynamic Network Architectures Enhances System Design and Verification
- Sustainability · 2011Integrated Sustainable Hospital Design Enhances Thermal Comfort and Operational Efficiency
- Innovation & Design · 2014Optimized DNA Recovery from Ancient Plant Remains Enhances Archaeological Insights
- Classic Design · 2011Courtly Hindi Poetry as a Resource for Royal Patronage and Political Strategy
- Innovation & Design · 2011Repurposing Music Technologies Redefines Creativity and Authenticity
- Human Factors · 2011Conservative Ideology Amplifies Automatic Attention to Negative Information
- Classic Design · 2011Fashion as a Tool for Identity Expression, Not Just Conformity
- User-Centred Design · 2014Indigenous Social Impact Games Foster Wellbeing Through Storytelling and Cultural Exchange
- Classic Design · 2014Escalating Policing Fuels Political Violence, Not Suppresses It
- Innovation & Design · 2014Future-proofing energy systems requires scenario-based foresight
- Classic Design · 2014Oak's inherent resilience to climate shifts: a testament to classic design principles
- Classic Design · 2014Ballad form embodies enduring narrative structures
- Innovation & Markets · 2013Packaging aesthetics have a minimal impact on honey purchasing decisions, with origin and quality being paramount.
- Resource Management · 2013Historical 'Open Access' Fishing Rights Undermine Modern Sustainability Goals
- Innovation & Design · 2013Differentiated educational strategies enhance high-ability student potential by 15%
- Classic Design · 2014Pantomime's Influence Shapes Seneca's Tragic Form
- Classic Design · 2013Mud Grout Injection Restores Structural Integrity in Rammed Earth Constructions
- Resource Management · 2014Household waste generation in Kinondoni Municipality exceeds collection capacity by 76%
- Modelling · 2014WaterMet2: A Mass Balance Model for Quantifying Urban Water System Performance
- Modelling · 2015Optimizing 3D Cadastral Visualizations for Property Boundary Clarity
- Classic Design · 2015The 'Goldilocks' Standard in Rewilding: Balancing Autonomy and Intervention
- User-Centred Design · 2015Digital Interfaces Can Reinforce or Challenge Social Norms
- Classic Design · 2015Intentional Word Placement Shapes Poetic Meaning
- Innovation & Design · 2015Graphical agent-based framework streamlines adaptive lighting design
- Final Production · 2022Polymer Finishing Enhances Fabric Durability and Tactile Properties
- Final Production · 2020Textile fiber properties significantly impact droplet transmission prevention in masks
- Final Production · 2023Angle-ply composite orientation enhances blast fragment energy absorption by up to 20%
- Resource Management · 2021Alumina-Chitosan Nanocomposite Enhances Dye Adsorption by 27% Over Chitosan Alone
- Resource Management · 2023Biomimetic textiles can remove 4 liters of oil per hour per square meter from water surfaces
- User-Centred Design · 2020Modular Design Approach Enhances Creativity and Skill Application in Fashion Education
- Final Production · 2023Bamboo-Wood Composite Slabs Offer Superior Vibration Damping and Stiffness
- Final Production · 2022Optimizing Thermoplastic Composite Processing Reduces Operational Costs and Enhances Material Performance
- Resource Management · 2020Recycled wool-polyamide composites achieve >0.8 sound absorption coefficient
- Modelling · 2023Predictive Simulation for Composite Layer Removal Reduces Experimental Iterations by 90%
- Final Production · 2021Kevlar-Carbon Fiber Composites Exhibit Superior Impact Resistance for Aircraft Applications
- Final Production · 2020CFRP tube stacking sequence significantly impacts axial impact energy absorption.
- Final Production · 2022Optimized CO2 laser cutting parameters for AL7075-T6 yield superior surface finish and reduced kerf width.
- Final Production · 2021Predicting Part Density in Selective Laser Melting via Process Parameter Optimization
- Final Production · 2020Polyurea Interlayers Enhance Ceramic Armor's Ballistic Resistance by 25%
- Final Production · 2020Hollow PET Fibers Offer Viable Weight Reduction for Automotive Seat Covers
- Resource Management · 2021Plasma Coating of Textile EM Shields: A Life Cycle Environmental Cost
- Final Production · 2023Jersey knit nylon/polyester blends offer superior thermal comfort through optimized moisture and air permeability.
- Final Production · 2023Automated weft-knitted fabric density measurement achieves >98% accuracy with backlight imaging
- Final Production · 2023Basalt Fiber Polymers Offer Superior Fatigue Life Extension for Repaired Steel Structures
- Final Production · 2022Nanoparticle Additives Significantly Enhance Tensile Strength in Glass Fiber Composites
- Final Production · 2022Longitudinal-Torsional Ultrasonic Vibration Drilling Reduces Thrust Force by up to 40% in CFRP/Titanium Stacks
- Final Production · 2020Elevated temperatures reduce hybrid metal-composite bolted joint strength by up to 30%
- Final Production · 2021Rotational Speed has Minimal Impact on Precession Penetration Ammunition Performance