All design research studies — page 129
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.
- Commercial Production · 2024IoT-enabled mold sharing slashes production delays by 25% in distributed manufacturing
- Innovation & Design · 2022Stage-Gate Process Effectiveness Varies by Organizational Expertise in Emerging Markets
- Commercial Production · 2018RF Energy Harvesting Powers Wireless Sensors for Pallet Tracking
- Commercial Production · 2023Real-time Bus Tracking Enhances Public Transit Efficiency and User Experience
- Commercial Production · 2023Heuristic Optimization Reduces Supply Chain Design Time by 75% for Large-Scale Networks
- Commercial Production · 2024Smart City Integration Boosts Supply Chain Efficiency and Profitability
- Innovation & Markets · 2021Private Agricultural Input Providers Utilize Diverse Extension Strategies, Impacting Market Performance
- Sustainability · 2025Precision Agriculture's Limited Perceived Impact on Farm Resilience Requires Integrated Strategies
- Commercial Production · 2025Optimised Hybrid Energy Storage Slashes LCOE by 19.63 US Cents/kWh in Offshore Microgrids
- Commercial Production · 2024Multi-echelon Green Supply Chains Enhance Pharmaceutical Resilience During Crises
- Resource Management · 2025Climate Change Will Increase Vegetable Irrigation Needs by 30% in Southern Poland
- Commercial Production · 2025AI-driven route optimization slashes last-mile delivery costs by over 50%
- Commercial Production · 2024SME Digital Transformation in China: Overcoming Obstacles for Smart Manufacturing Success
- Commercial Production · 2020Mass Customization in Low-Income Housing Boosts Value, But Programmatic Constraints Hinder Innovation
- Resource Management · 2022Integrating home energy storage and renewables slashes domestic and transport carbon footprints by up to 70%
- Commercial Production · 2022Digital Twins Enhance Production Efficiency by 25% in Smart Manufacturing
- Commercial Production · 2020Mass Customization Can Reduce, Not Just Increase, Production Complexity
- Commercial Production · 20255G mmWave enables high-throughput, low-latency industrial automation.
- Commercial Production · 2020Internet Technologies Enable Seamless Resource Coordination in Mass Customization
- Commercial Production · 2020Open Pipeline Planning Boosts Order Fulfillment in High-Variety Manufacturing
- Commercial Production · 2020Mass Customization: A Strategy for Managing Production Complexity
- Commercial Production · 2025IoT-Enabled Grounding System Enhances Electrical Safety and Reduces Incident Response Time
- Commercial Production · 2024Synchronized Robotic Welding: Enhancing Precision and Efficiency in Industrial Production
- Commercial Production · 2017Real-time Material Performance Data Accelerates Nuclear Fuel Development Cycles
- User-Centred Design · 2021VR simulation enables safe and intuitive control of quadcopters
- Commercial Production · 2019Tri-gate structures enhance GaN power device efficiency and voltage handling
- Commercial Production · 20173D Integration: Overcoming Interconnect Bottlenecks for Enhanced Chip Performance
- Innovation & Markets · 2025Adidas' Global Operations Strategy Enhances Competitiveness Through Integrated Market Adaptation and Supply Chain Resilience
- Innovation & Design · 2022Open and Process Innovation Drive Growth in Kenyan Pharmaceutical SMEs
- Commercial Production · 2020Workforce skill assessment is crucial for optimizing manufacturing efficiency.
- Human Factors · 2024Blackcurrant Leaf Extract Modulates Gut Microbiome and Antioxidant Activity to Mitigate High-Fat Diet Induced Obesity
- Commercial Production · 2020Worker-led 'Continuous Improvement' Boosts Production Efficiency
- Commercial Production · 2016Six Sigma and EWMA Charts Reduce Fabric Defects by 24,790 DPMO
- Commercial Production · 2017Six Sigma DMAIC identifies significant service quality gaps in library operations
- Commercial Production · 2022Six Business Characteristics Crucial for Successful Lean Implementation in Manufacturing
- Innovation & Design · 2025Pacific Island Security Cooperation: A Framework for Navigating Geopolitical and Environmental Pressures
- Commercial Production · 2025Optimizing LED spectrum for greenhouse lettuce yield by increasing red light fraction
- Commercial Production · 2019Non-conceptual design leads to 50% of building defects, increasing maintenance costs.
- Commercial Production · 2023Implementing OEE Boosts CNC Machine Shop Throughput by 15%
- Resource Management · 2019Biosand Filter Idle Time Enhances Microbial Reduction by 20%
- Resource Management · 2016Optimizing urban water infrastructure balances environmental impact and operational costs
- Resource Management · 2020Oilseed Rape Variety Selection Impacts Pollinator Resource Availability
- Resource Management · 2015Scott Base Can Generate 46.5 MWh Annually with Solar PV
- Sustainability · 2023Stakeholder Transparency Drives Renewable Energy Investment
- Commercial Production · 2021Increased Competition, Not Subsidies, Drives Rural Finance Efficiency
- Resource Management · 2025Microbial Bioremediation: A Sustainable Approach to Wastewater Treatment
- Resource Management · 2024Chromonic Liquid Crystals Enable All-Aqueous Emulsion Templating for Controlled Nanomaterial Synthesis
- Commercial Production · 2022Proactive Data Management Planning Reduces Cyberinfrastructure Investment Risk
- Resource Management · 2022Liquid-fed pyrolysis transforms polyolefin waste into valuable petrochemical feedstock
- Resource Management · 2024Co-digesting Coffee Husks and Water Hyacinth with Food Waste Boosts Biogas Yield by 195%
- Commercial Production · 2024Novel Grinding Method Reduces Double Helical Gear Weight by 15% and Boosts Efficiency
- Resource Management · 2015Optimized light and agitation boost cyanobacterial phycobiliprotein yield
- Resource Management · 2018Integrated Catch Basin Inserts Enhance Stormwater Quality by 50% Through Multi-Stage Filtration
- Resource Management · 2026Rising COD and Manganese Levels Signal Increased Reservoir Pollution Risk
- Resource Management · 2026Single-Atom Catalysts Enhance Solar Cell Efficiency and Stability
- Commercial Production · 2025Lean Manufacturing and Technology Integration Boost Thai SME Productivity by Mitigating Losses
- Innovation & Design · 2017Trade Union Influence Reshapes Political Party Identity and Policy
- Commercial Production · 2024Six Sigma DMAIC reduces packaging defects by 54% through targeted operator training and raw material control.
- Commercial Production · 2025Hierarchical Adaptive Policies Outperform Localized Control in Exascale Systems
- Innovation & Design · 2024Green Credit Catalyzes Corporate Green Innovation
- Commercial Production · 2024Robotic End-Effector Integrates Real-Time Fruit Quality Assessment for Automated Harvesting
- Commercial Production · 2024Baumol's Cost Disease: How Municipal Size Impacts Per-Student Education Spending
- Resource Management · 2023Optimizing Saline Soil Cultivation: Salicylic Acid and Plant Density Boost Stevia Yield
- Commercial Production · 2025Virtual Production Line Simulation Reduces Training Costs by 30%
- Commercial Production · 2024NARX Models Enhance PID Controller Robustness in Photoreactor Systems
- Innovation & Design · 2025Agile Frameworks Enhance Healthcare Delivery in Resource-Constrained Settings
- Commercial Production · 2025Digital Technologies Enhance Manufacturing Network Resilience by 30%
- Commercial Production · 2019Simulation accuracy for vehicle body deformation prediction is enhanced by correlating test data across time and frequency domains.
- Commercial Production · 2016Cloud Manufacturing Uncertainty Management Framework for SMEs
- Commercial Production · 2016Microchip Electrophoresis with Contactless Conductivity Detection Achieves Sub-30 Second Separations for Aliphatic Amines
- Innovation & Design · 2024Digital Mindset Competence Model Enhances Industrial Craft Sector's Adaptation to Digitization
- Commercial Production · 2018Robotic Process Automation and AI Enhance Supply Chain Efficiency, Outweighing Risks
- Commercial Production · 2024Streamlining Tool Access in Manufacturing Boosts Efficiency
- Commercial Production · 2025Total Quality Management and Regulation Boost Blood Production Efficiency by 17.8%
- Commercial Production · 2019Mixed Reality Integration Boosts AEC Project Efficiency and Quality
- Commercial Production · 2022Optimizing Apparel Layout Planning Reduces Style Changeover Time by 25%
- Commercial Production · 2017EMR Implementation Success Hinges on Perceived Innovativeness and Organizational Readiness
- Commercial Production · 2023Lean principles boost patient satisfaction and sustainable healthcare operations
- Innovation & Design · 2020Self-help literature drives 'health manufacturing' through persuasive language and appeals to agency.
- Sustainability · 2010Marine Organisms Offer Sustainable Solutions for UV Protection
- Sustainability · 2010Organic Strawberry Farming Yields Superior Fruit Quality and Soil Health
- Sustainability · 2005Oxidative Stress Amplifies Auxin's Role in Plant Growth and Development
- Sustainability · 2008Biofilm-specific chemical defenses enhance bacterial persistence in marine ecosystems
- Resource Management · 2002Silicone-based magnetic fluids enhance surgical precision via nanoparticle stabilization
- Resource Management · 2007Desilication of Zeolites Enhances Catalytic Efficiency and Resource Utilization
- Sustainability · 2005Minimally Destructive Analysis Reveals Prehistoric Textile Colorant Strategies
- Resource Management · 2010Hybrid Power Plant Design Slashes Kuwait's Fuel Costs by $363 Million Annually
- Sustainability · 2009Intelligent Agent Systems Enable Scalable Integration of Distributed Energy Resources
- Resource Management · 2003Electrolyte-induced phase separation in solvent extraction can significantly impact process efficiency.
- Sustainability · 2010Climate finance can drive sustainable infrastructure development in developing nations.
- Modelling · 2007Robotically Sculpted Foam Prototypes Achieve High Surface Accuracy
- Resource Management · 2006Optimizing Downstream Processing for Reduced Product Loss and Cost
- Sustainability · 2006Human attraction to narratives of excess hinders sustainable development adoption.
- Innovation & Design · 2009Plasma Actuators Offer Drag-Free Aerodynamic Control
- Sustainability · 2003Sensor Fish device quantifies hydraulic forces to inform eco-friendly turbine design
- Sustainability · 2007Sustaining Ecosystem Capacity Over Utility for True Intergenerational Equity
- Sustainability · 2010Phased R&D Support Accelerates Green Innovation
- User-Centred Design · 2005Trust is Contextual: Design for Dynamic User Perceptions
- Innovation & Design · 2009Corporate Social Entrepreneurship Drives Innovation Through Strategic Integration
- Resource Management · 2009Optimized Remanufacturing Inventory Space Reduces Costs by 15%