All design research studies — page 133
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 · 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%
- Sustainability · 2007Landfilling CRT monitors in Australia represents a significant missed opportunity for resource recovery.
- Sustainability · 2009Life Cycle Assessment of Industrial By-products Reveals Trade-offs in Environmental Impact
- Sustainability · 2010Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) programs can be effective when meticulously designed, despite potential implementation challenges.
- Sustainability · 2008Integrating Environmental Evaluation into Building Material Selection
- Sustainability · 2007RE-AIM Framework Enhances Public Health Policy Design and Evaluation
- Resource Management · 2009Recycling aerospace-grade aluminum alloys can lead to significant value loss due to purity challenges.
- Sustainability · 2008Ecological Footprint Education Reduces Climate Change Misconceptions
- Innovation & Design · 2010Positive Leader-Member Exchange and HR Satisfaction Drive Employee Innovation by 30%
- Sustainability · 2002Legume integration boosts soil fertility and farmer interest in Malawi
- Sustainability · 2008Piezoelectric Nanogenerators: A Novel Approach to Self-Powered Nanosystems
- Sustainability · 2005Integrating Environmental Concerns into New Product Development Requires Adapting Existing Innovation Theories
- Human Factors · 2002Private Prayer Enhances Pre-Surgical Optimism in Older Adults
- Sustainability · 2000Prioritizing occupant health through advanced ventilation design in buildings
- Sustainability · 2010Consumer preference for local food is driven by perceived quality and sustainability, not just proximity.
- Innovation & Design · 2005Automated Attribute Extraction Enhances Product Feature Definition
- Sustainability · 2010Balancing Tourism Growth with Environmental Preservation in Mountain Regions
- Sustainability · 2008Protists: The Overlooked Architects of Ecosystem Health
- User-Centred Design · 2003User-centric QoS negotiation optimizes mobile content adaptation by 30%
- Classic Design · 2003EU Law's 'Fluid Surface' Hinders Social Legitimacy
- Innovation & Design · 2000OLAP Security Design: A Foundation for Robust Data Access Control
- Classic Design · 2007Aesthetic principles in web design enhance user engagement and comprehension
- Innovation & Design · 2006Value Modeling Enhances Strategic Goal Alignment in Business Constellations
- Classic Design · 2000Finite-state machines enable rule-based linguistic pattern generation
- User-Centred Design · 2008Ontology-driven personalization enhances information retrieval accuracy by 25%
- Innovation & Markets · 2008Consumers Prefer Clearly Gendered Brands, Regardless of Personal Gender Alignment
- User-Centred Design · 2002Deep Nurse-Patient Connection Fosters Healing and Personal Growth
- Classic Design · 2009Entropy quantifies visual diversity in classic urban skylines
- Classic Design · 2003Harmony-driven design principles emerged from the Baroque guitar's radical shift from melody to chordal structure.
- Innovation & Design · 2008Symbolic Visuals in Advertising: Relevance Drives Consumer Interpretation
- User-Centred Design · 2003Healing Garden Design Principles for Enhanced Patient Recovery
- User-Centred Design · 2004Museum visitor experience is shaped by personal meaning-making and institutional power dynamics.
- Classic Design · 2008Timeless Ethical Appeal: Orwell's Symbols Transcend Political Allegory
- Resource Management · 2007Waste doctrines evolve with environmental and economic shifts
- Classic Design · 2007Foundations in Art Education: A Legacy of Formalist Principles
- Classic Design · 2005Historic urban fabric is a continuum, not a singular event
- Innovation & Design · 2010Design Research as a Dynamic System of Evolving Ideas
- Classic Design · 2005Indigenous Craftsmanship: A Legacy of Cultural Expression and Material Mastery
- Human Factors · 2007Technostress: How Technology Design Fuels Workplace Strain
- Classic Design · 2005Good Faith in Commercial Contracts: A Foundational Principle for Design Practice
- Innovation & Design · 2001Services Sector Knowledge Transfer Differs Significantly from Manufacturing
- Innovation & Design · 2010Owner Autonomy and Privacy Outweigh Carbon Sequestration Incentives in Family Forest Management
- Classic Design · 2001Urban vibrancy thrives on mixed-use, small blocks, and preserved history, challenging rigid zoning.
- Innovation & Design · 2007Service Productivity Hinges on Innovation and Evolving Taxonomies
- Innovation & Design · 2008Consistent Visual Identity Boosts Public Transit Perception
- Classic Design · 2004Wine quality is perceived through a lens of aesthetic appreciation.
- Classic Design · 2020Aesthetic viewpoint selection enhances 3D scene comprehension and visual appeal.
- Innovation & Design · 2020Defining the 'Creative Industries' is Crucial for Innovation Strategy
- Classic Design · 2019The enduring influence of 'Bildung' on design education and practice.
- User-Centred Design · 2020Implicit bias towards conventional greenspace over Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)
- Innovation & Design · 2019Experiential Brand Loyalty: Beyond Transactional Allegiance
- Innovation & Design · 2019Personalized Political Messaging Undermines Voter Autonomy
- Sustainability · 2016Suburban Tree Diversity Peaks in Mid-Density Neighborhoods, Offering Biodiversity Enhancement Opportunities
- Sustainability · 2016Sustainable Forest Management: Knowledge is Not Enough, Political Will is Key
- User-Centred Design · 2018Public Perception of Breast Reconstruction Aesthetics Varies Significantly by Demographic and Personal Experience
- Innovation & Design · 2016Employee Motivation and CSR Drive Pro-Environmental Behavior