All design research studies — page 117
Every peer-reviewed study in the DesignDex index, newest first. Each entry links to a full summary with the finding, method, limitations and a practical design takeaway.
- Final Production · 2019Room-temperature graphene pattern transfer via solvent casting enables stable, flexible electronics
- Final Production · 2017Photothermal Actuation Enables Biomimetic Venus Flytrap with Integrated Heat Pocket
- Final Production · 2019Paper-CNTs Current Collectors Offer 17% Higher Areal Capacity Than Aluminum Foil
- Final Production · 2016Melt Viscosity of Matrix Films Dictates Thermoplastic Composite Strength
- Final Production · 2018SiC Nanoparticle Reinforcement Boosts Friction Stir Spot Weld Strength in 6061-T6 Aluminum by 29%
- Modelling · 2020Transient vs. Macro-Bead vs. Local-Global: Optimizing Welding Simulation for Speed and Accuracy
- Final Production · 2020Smart Surfaces Double WiFi Throughput by Enhancing Signal Scattering
- Final Production · 2017Untreated Wood Surface Degradation: A 12-Month Weathering Study
- Final Production · 2019Atomic-Scale Manufacturing Enables Unprecedented Product Precision
- Final Production · 2019Tung oil heat treatment enhances bamboo's water resistance and dimensional stability
- Final Production · 2016Surface Adatom Decoration Enhances Photocatalytic Activity in 2D Binary Compounds
- Final Production · 2018Surface treatment of thermoplastic fibre-metal laminates significantly enhances interfacial bonding and shear strength.
- Final Production · 2018Fibre reinforcement significantly enhances concrete's tensile and flexural strength
- Final Production · 2018Core/Shell Fiber Structures Enable Novel Material Properties and Applications
- Final Production · 2017Electrochemical Sensors Enhance Reinforced Concrete Durability Monitoring
- Final Production · 2019Powder-bed additive manufacturing enables complex aerospace components from advanced alloys and composites
- Final Production · 2018Through-the-thickness reinforcement enhances metal-composite joint strength by up to 50%
- Sustainability · 2018Industry 4.0 Integration Drives Sustainable Furniture Manufacturing
- Final Production · 2016Fiber Metal Laminates Offer Superior Strength-to-Weight Ratio for Structural Components
- Final Production · 2017Dimensionless Criterion (Ξ) Predicts Ceramic Printability and Strength
- Final Production · 2018Epitaxial Growth of Multiferroic Heterostructures Enables Room-Temperature Magnetoelectric Coupling
- Final Production · 2016Biodegradable Polymer Membranes Enhance Tissue Regeneration by 30% with Functional Additives
- Final Production · 2019Biomaterial Interfaces Enhance Bone Regeneration by 30%
- Final Production · 2016Nanostructured Smart Windows Offer Low-Cost, High-Performance Light Modulation
- Final Production · 2019UV-cured gelatin fibres achieve tunable mechanical properties through controlled coagulation
- Final Production · 2020Kawabata Equations Accurately Predict Fabric Tactile Comfort
- Resource Management · 2018Biodegradable Geotextiles Enhance Soil Health and Reduce Erosion
- Final Production · 2019Finite Element Model Predicts Water Absorption in Flax-Epoxy Composites
- Final Production · 2018Automated Wood Veneer Defect Detection Achieves 95% Accuracy
- Resource Management · 2016Bio-based Epoxy Resins Offer Sustainable Alternatives for Composite Materials
- Resource Management · 2018Carbon cost-sharing models enhance wood product supply chain profitability and sustainability.
- Final Production · 2019African Padauk Dust Particle Size Influences Ignition Temperature by up to 20°C
- Sustainability · 2020Convenience of Disposable Diapers Accelerates Landfill Burden
- Final Production · 2019Polyester-Wool Blends Offer Superior Flame Resistance in Professional Uniforms
- Final Production · 2018Reprocessable Thermosets Enable Sustainable 3D Printing
- Final Production · 2019Flame Retardant and Water-Oil Repellent Automotive Textiles Achieved Through Optimized Finishing
- Final Production · 2018Plasma Polymerization Enhances Biomaterial Biocompatibility and Stability
- Final Production · 2018Flexible Piezoelectric Materials Enable Novel Sensor and Actuator Designs
- Final Production · 2018Furniture Panel Quality Standards Dictate Material Selection and Defect Tolerance
- Final Production · 2019Additive manufacturing enables waveguide filters with 1.8:1 spurious-free stopbands
- Human Factors · 2018Slovak Adults Have Grown Taller by Up to 2cm Per Decade, Requiring Furniture Dimension Revisions
- Final Production · 2020Binder jetting and reaction sintering enable complex AlSi-Al2O3 metal-ceramic composites
- Final Production · 2020Microstructure Simulation Accurately Predicts Ti-6Al-4V Mechanical Properties
- Final Production · 2019Motorized spindle vibration reduced by optimizing shaft diameter, bearing placement, and unbalance mass
- Final Production · 2016Process Mapping for Additive Manufacturing: A Non-Dimensional Approach for Alloy Comparison
- Final Production · 2017Sandwich-structured inserts mitigate MHD pressure drop in liquid metal cooling systems
- Final Production · 2015Orbital drilling with a single-motor mechanism enhances CFRP/TiAl6V4 stack machining efficiency
- Final Production · 2015Single-Surface Clamping for Enhanced Machining Accuracy and Surface Quality
- Final Production · 2018Nanoclay Reinforcement Significantly Enhances Polymer Thermomechanical Properties
- Final Production · 2016Machining Chip Management Significantly Impacts Material Yield and Recycled Product Performance
- Modelling · 2019CAD Simulation Predicts Freeform Surface Fit Accuracy
- Final Production · 2016Surface Energy Data for Elemental Crystals Informs Material Design
- Final Production · 2020Optimized CAPP for Hybrid Additive/Subtractive Manufacturing Reduces Production Time
- Final Production · 2018Cellulose Nanomaterials Offer Sustainable Binding Solutions Across Diverse Industries
- Final Production · 2019Graphene Integration for Enhanced Thermal Management in Electronics
- Final Production · 2020Virtual On-Machine Measurement Planning Reduces Machining Errors
- Final Production · 2020Additive Manufacturing Enables High-Aspect Ratio EDM Electrodes for Improved Machining Efficiency
- Final Production · 2018Gap Waveguides Enable Low-Loss mm-Wave Component Integration
- Final Production · 2019Double-bladed cutters yield superior MDF surface finish
- Final Production · 2019Additive Manufacturing of Turbine Blades Accelerates Engine Validation Cycles
- Final Production · 2018Metastable Beta Titanium Alloys Offer Tunable Elastic Modulus for Biomedical Applications
- Final Production · 2016Material Qualification for Metal Additive Manufacturing is Crucial for Flight-Critical Components
- Final Production · 20151.8nm Platinum Nanowires on Nickel Hydroxide Boost Hydrogen Evolution Activity
- Final Production · 2020Conductive Polymer Dry Electrodes Enhance Biopotential Signal Quality by 50% Under Dynamic Conditions
- Final Production · 2019Hybrid Bimaterial Gears Reduce Weight by 30% While Maintaining Structural Integrity
- Modelling · 2020Finite Element Analysis (FEA) is crucial for optimizing composite material performance in demanding industries.
- Final Production · 2018Hierarchical assembly of graphene and carbon nanotubes yields 200% stretchable carbon aerogels
- Final Production · 2019Structural Battery Composites: Integrating Energy Storage and Load-Bearing Functions
- Final Production · 2015Dual PZT Array Imaging Pinpoints Composite Damage with Centimeter Accuracy
- Final Production · 2016Surface glass fiber placement enhances composite mechanical strength
- Final Production · 2019Graphene Nanoplatelets Boost PLA Tensile and Flexural Strength by 70% in FFF Prints
- Resource Management · 2015Iron-based synthesis of graphene oxide slashes production time and environmental impact
- Final Production · 2019Laser-based on-machine measurement achieves ±8 μm accuracy for screw rotor profiles
- Final Production · 2020Acoustic Monitoring of Tool Wear Increases CNC Machining Accuracy by 30%
- Final Production · 2020Fiducial-aided calibration reduces freeform optic machining errors by up to 80%
- Final Production · 2018Laser Deposited Al-Si-Sn Coatings Enhance Steel Hardness and Wear Resistance
- Final Production · 2019Evolving Domain Simulation Enhances Casting Process Accuracy
- Commercial Production · 2017Simulation models enhance lumber house production scheduling by 15%
- Resource Management · 2017Hydrological models must integrate human water use for accurate resource management.
- Commercial Production · 2018EV Fleet VPPs: Balancing Grid Needs with Rental Demand for Profitability
- Commercial Production · 2015Disease outbreaks can unexpectedly increase producer profits by disrupting supply chains
- Sustainability · 2018Integrated policies are crucial for achieving global food security and agricultural sustainability.
- Resource Management · 2015Biodegradable Cellulose Nanofibril Paper Enables High-Performance Flexible Electronics
- Innovation & Design · 2017Bridging the Gap: From Precision Polymers to Marketable Products
- Sustainability · 2020Food system innovations can hinder as well as help Sustainable Development Goals
- Commercial Production · 2015In-Process Monitoring of Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS) Reduces Production Defects
- Sustainability · 2020Tech Startups Can Reduce HORECA Food Waste by 25% Through Data-Driven Innovation
- Commercial Production · 2015Optimizing Healthcare Workforce Planning: A Synthesis of Methodologies
- Final Production · 2016Photoluminescence Spectroscopy Validates RTD Terahertz Device Quality and Uniformity
- Commercial Production · 2018Design by Testing' accelerates certification of 3D printed concrete structures
- Final Production · 20163D scaffold with lithiophilic coating enhances lithium-metal anode stability by 80%
- Innovation & Markets · 2015Sharing Economy Platforms Enhance Perceived Authenticity in Tourism
- Commercial Production · 20163D Printing Enables Novel Membrane Designs Beyond Conventional Manufacturing
- Commercial Production · 2019Thermocapillary forces accelerate pore elimination in metal 3D printing by 75%
- Sustainability · 2019Integrate Future Environmental Impacts Early in Design for Cost-Effective Innovation
- Commercial Production · 2019Automated Quality Inspection for Complex 3D Printed Geometries Achieves Scale and Pose Invariance
- Human Factors · 2016Interpersonal teamwork erodes clinician performance under emotional exhaustion
- Commercial Production · 2020Standardization and Modularity Drive Down Costs in Autonomous Ocean Observation Systems
- Innovation & Design · 2020Leveraging Open Source Intelligence for Enhanced Product Development
- Commercial Production · 2018Automated Drone Flight Planning Enhances Infrastructure Inspection Efficiency