All design research studies — page 145
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.
- Human Factors · 2022Wheelchair and Bed Confinement: A Conceptual Analysis of Restricted Life-Space
- Human Factors · 2021Wheelchair propulsion vibrations pose health risks to users.
- Human Factors · 2021Designing for 'Vital Service Captivity': Strategies for Resident Well-being in Care Facilities
- Human Factors · 2021Robotic Transfer Assist Reduces Physical Demand and Enhances Quality of Life in Home Settings
- Human Factors · 2022Optimized Tractor Seat Suspension Reduces Operator Vibration Exposure by 66.41%
- Human Factors · 2021Wheelchair user clothing design must address eight key attributes for enhanced usability and well-being.
- User-Centred Design · 2023Intersectional Feminism Informs Inclusive Design Strategies
- Human Factors · 2023Integrating Force and Moment Sensing for Enhanced Vehicle Dynamics and Driver Interaction
- Human Factors · 2022Digital Designers Hold Significant Responsibility for Ensuring Accessibility
- Human Factors · 2022Community participation in complex scientific processes is hindered by significant accessibility barriers.
- Innovation & Design · 2022Cultural ecosystems drive regional innovation and economic growth.
- Human Factors · 2021Inclusive Design Principles: Only 2 of 7 Applied in Nigerian Institutional Buildings
- User-Centred Design · 2022Personalized Learning Technologies Must Align with Evidence-Based Pedagogy
- Sustainability · 2023Integrating Green Chemistry Principles into Societal Education Drives Sustainable Innovation
- Innovation & Design · 2021System Dynamics Modeling Enhances Educational Policy for SDG 4 Achievement
- Human Factors · 2023EEPO Framework Balances Technology Use with Human Connection for Child Well-being
- Human Factors · 2021Wireless strain monitoring enhances structural integrity assessment in flexible materials
- Human Factors · 2021Inquiry-Based STEM Learning Enhances 21st Century Skills
- Human Factors · 2021Ambient Feedback in Home Workspaces Can Improve Remote Worker Wellbeing
- Human Factors · 2020Teacher self-efficacy significantly impacts instructional strategies and persistence in challenging educational environments.
- User-Centred Design · 2020Community-Driven Data Physicalization Enhances Local Environmental Awareness
- Human Factors · 2022Extended work hours in activity-based offices increase rumination and exhaustion
- Human Factors · 2020Driver error frequency is significantly influenced by driving context and training variables.
- Human Factors · 2022Subjective sound quality evaluation of automotive interior motors can be standardized using Z-scores for reliable analysis.
- Human Factors · 2023Designing AI Code Assistants for Appropriate Developer Trust
- Human Factors · 2022Cognitive Development in STEM Education: A Study of Logical Reasoning in Chemistry Students
- Human Factors · 2023Poor automation design is a root cause of ~50% of safety incidents in oil and gas operations.
- Human Factors · 2022Organizational communication gaps amplified individual decision failures in the Deepwater Horizon disaster.
- Human Factors · 2021Auditory and Vibrotactile Polarity Mappings Unaffected by Cognitive Load on Error Rates
- Human Factors · 2020Traditional wooden seats can be redesigned for improved posture and comfort.
- Human Factors · 2022Socially-Competent AI Agents Require Understanding Interactional Disruptions
- Human Factors · 2023Court sport footwear for adults over 55 prioritizes comfort, grip, and cushioning for injury prevention.
- Human Factors · 2023VR Skill Mastery Estimation: Challenges and Opportunities in Embodied Learning
- Human Factors · 2023Octopus Arm Muscle Architecture Dictates Dexterity and Control Strategies
- Human Factors · 2023Human-Centric Task Variability Optimizes Robotic Rehabilitation Exoskeleton Adaptation
- Human Factors · 2021Dissatisfaction with working conditions, training, pay, and management support significantly increases nurses' intent to leave.
- Human Factors · 2022User-Centric Task Selection for Wearable Rehabilitation Devices
- Human Factors · 2022Cannabinoids Modulate Skin Homeostasis and Immune Response
- Human Factors · 2023Handgrip Strength Differentiates Martial Arts Practitioners by Skill Level and Weight Interaction
- Human Factors · 20203D-Printed Textile Exoskeleton Achieves 91.5% Accuracy in Stroke Patient Motor Rehabilitation
- Human Factors · 2023Optimizing Screwdriver Engagement Depth Prevents Stripped Screw Heads by 30%
- Human Factors · 2020Automated Limb Scanning Enhances Anthropometric Data Accuracy and Operator Efficiency
- Final Production · 2022Shape Memory Alloys Enable Compact, Adaptive Wingtip Devices
- Final Production · 2022Ferrous Shape Memory Alloys Enhance Seismic Resilience in Reinforced Concrete Structures
- User-Centred Design · 2022Modular Shape-Changing Interfaces Enhance Remote Co-Design Exploration
- Final Production · 2020Interactive SMA Demonstrator Enhances Understanding of Smart Materials
- Final Production · 2023Optimizing Piezoelectric Film Vibrations for Enhanced Actuation
- Final Production · 2020Mullins Effect in Elastomers: A Constitutive Model for Predicting Cyclic Deformation and Energy Dissipation
- Human Factors · 2022Large-Area Tactile Sensing Enhances Dexterous Manipulation by 25%
- Final Production · 2021The Economic and Social Impact of Material Innovation in 17th Century Textile Production
- Final Production · 2023Soft Pneumatic Actuators Enable Biomimetic Robotic Dexterity
- Final Production · 2023Cellulose Nanofiber Reinforcement Boosts Elastomer Impact Resistance by 53%
- Final Production · 2023Superelastic SMA Honeycomb Damper Achieves 7% Strain Capacity for Seismic Bridge Protection
- Final Production · 2020Pre-strain application eliminates residual deformation in Shape Memory Alloy wires under cyclic loading
- Final Production · 2021Magnetorheological dampers reduce hydropower plant vibration by up to 12.9%
- Final Production · 2023Ionic Liquids Reduce Zinc Oxide in Rubber Vulcanization by 50%
- Final Production · 2021Rubber composite formulation dictates mechanical performance: Stiffness, strength, and resilience are tunable via material composition.
- Final Production · 2021Optimizing PVDF Nanofiber Piezoelectric Output Through Phase Control and Synthesis
- Final Production · 2023Accelerated aging of nitrile rubber seals predicts hardening and brittleness in pneumatic systems
- Final Production · 2023FT-Rheology and LAOS Reveal Filler-Polymer Network Dynamics for Reprocessable Rubber Composites
- Final Production · 2022Silicone mold vacuum casting achieves injection-molded quality for prototypes and small batches.
- Final Production · 2023Optimized TiB2 particle distribution and anodizing time enhance corrosion resistance of Al-Zn-Mg-Cu composites by 336 hours in salt spray tests.
- Final Production · 2020Optimizing biocomposite mechanical properties through strategic filler selection and loading
- Final Production · 2023Untreated Cellulose Reinforcement Boosts Stiffness and Oil Resistance in Fluorosilicone Rubber Composites
- Final Production · 2023Organoclay enhances EPDM foam strength and expansion by over 270% and 7x respectively
- Final Production · 2020Substrate surface preparation significantly enhances electrochromic film durability under thermal cycling.
- Final Production · 2023Optimizing Electrochemical Joining of Additive Manufactured Parts with Cover Screens
- Final Production · 2023Hydrochar from Hardwood Waste Enhances Natural Rubber Vulcanization Dynamics
- Final Production · 2021X-ray irradiation enhances electroplated composite coating density and hardness
- Resource Management · 2021Electrically-Assisted Regeneration Boosts Heavy Metal Adsorbent Efficiency by 300%
- Final Production · 2020Miniaturized RF Front-Ends Achieve Higher Quality Factors with Hybrid Acoustic Resonators
- Final Production · 2023Sinter-based AM 316L Stainless Steel Exhibits Enhanced Stress Corrosion Cracking Resistance to Crack-Branching
- Final Production · 2023Electrochemical Assembly for Conformal Thin Film Deposition
- Resource Management · 2022Electrolytic recovery of valuable metal powders from industrial wastewater
- Final Production · 2020Cu-Cr Composite Electrodes Exhibit Enhanced Durability Under Electric Arc Discharge
- Final Production · 2023Rubber fatigue life accurately predicted using thermo-mechanical coupling models
- Final Production · 2023TiC/Ti6Al4V composites exhibit superior corrosion resistance compared to standard Ti6Al4V when produced via laser additive manufacturing.
- Final Production · 2023α-Al2O3 Nanoparticle Seeding Enhances High-Temperature Oxidation Resistance in Ni-Al Alloys
- Resource Management · 2023Selective Flotation Enhances Copper Recovery from Incineration Ash by 80%
- Final Production · 2020Recycled Steel Waste Transformed into High-Temperature Antifriction Composites
- Final Production · 2021Temperature non-uniformity significantly impacts viscous sintering model accuracy
- Final Production · 2021Machining direction significantly impacts CFRP composite quality and efficiency
- Final Production · 2022Optimizing CFRP Hole Quality: EDM Parameter Control for Reduced Conicity and Enhanced Surface Finish
- Final Production · 2020Optimized Mechanical Sawing Minimizes Steel-Concrete Interface Damage by 50%
- Final Production · 2021Optimizing Plasma Arc Cutting of Monel 400 Alloy with Hybrid ANFIS-ABC Modeling
- Final Production · 2022Ultra-thin 0.048mm diamond blades enable high-speed silicon carbide wafer dicing
- Final Production · 2023Horizontal printing orientation enhances dimensional accuracy in PolyJet 3D medical models.
- Human Factors · 2021Robotic Augmentation Enhances Manual Dexterity and Precision in Fabrication Tasks
- Final Production · 2021Shot Peening Enhances AA1050 Alloy Hardness by 100% with Optimized Parameters
- Final Production · 2021Die radius significantly increases springback in U-channeling high-strength steel SCGA1180DUB
- Final Production · 2021Algorithm-driven topology optimization for additive manufacturing of forming tools
- Resource Management · 2023Remanufacturing Steel Sheets Saves 2.2 kg CO2 and 24 MJ per kg
- Final Production · 2021Optimizing 20-High Mill Adjustments to Mitigate High-Order Flatness Defects in Titanium Strip Production
- Final Production · 2023Multi-stage rubber forming eliminates flange wrinkling in aluminum alloy sheet metal production
- Resource Management · 2022Comprehensive Metadata Significantly Enhances Bioacoustical Data Longevity and Utility
- Commercial Production · 2023Process Flowchart Visualization Boosts Mechanical Workshop Efficiency by 20%
- Final Production · 2022Warm-stamping of magnesium sheet achieves cost parity with steel for automotive door panels
- Human Factors · 2023Indoor air pollutants in childcare facilities exceed health guidelines, impacting children's development.
- Final Production · 2021Edge Trimming and Notching Mitigate Deep Drawing Defects in Tailor-Welded Blanks by 30%
- Final Production · 2023Hidden Lap Riveting Enhances Thermo-Electrical Performance in Busbar Joints