All design research studies — page 159
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 · 2021Breathing as a Design Material: Understanding Air's Physical and Symbolic Impact
- Classic Design · 2021Materiality Dictates Form and Meaning in Roman Design
- Innovation & Design · 2021Collaborative Design Models Enhance Architectural Innovation
- Classic Design · 2021Evolution of Architectural Visualization: From Neolithic Models to Digital BIM
- Resource Management · 2021Urban physical complexity correlates with reduced energy consumption
- Classic Design · 2021Urban Expansion Shapes Architectural Styles and Societal Values
- Classic Design · 2025Integrating Traditional Chinese Instruments Enhances Orchestral Timbre and Compositional Logic
- Human Factors · 2025Nature's influence on cognitive function and mental well-being
- Classic Design · 2025Mafia II Attire: A Digital Archive of Post-War American Subcultural Power Dynamics
- User-Centred Design · 2025Visual Arts Education Enhances Creative Performance Through Improved Neural Efficiency
- User-Centred Design · 2025Museum spatial layout significantly impacts visitor engagement and learning outcomes.
- Classic Design · 2025Water-Land Symbiosis: A Framework for Preserving Historic Urban Narratives
- Classic Design · 2025Conductor's Gestures Shape Choral Soundscape
- Sustainability · 2025Urban Park Distribution Inequities Hinder Community Well-being
- User-Centred Design · 2025Cognitive and Emotional Engagement Drive Audience Satisfaction in Performing Arts
- Sustainability · 2025Urbanization's Impact on Ecosystem Services Value: A 15-Year Analysis in Qianyang County
- Innovation & Design · 2015Modular curriculum design enhances adaptability and market competitiveness
- Commercial Production · 2014Industry-Academia Consortia Accelerate Advanced Manufacturing Adoption
- Innovation & Markets · 2010Digital Job Platforms Accelerate Hiring Cycles by 20%
- User-Centred Design · 2012Simplified 3D Design Tools Unlock Consumer Customization with Additive Manufacturing
- Innovation & Design · 2012Convergence of Disciplines Fuels Next-Gen Engineering Paradigms
- Commercial Production · 2012Particle Swarm Optimization Reduces Robotic Arm Gearbox Computation Time by 75%
- Commercial Production · 2015Cloud-Based Product Configuration Systems Enhance Customization Freedom and Connectivity in Configure-to-Order Manufacturing
- Commercial Production · 2015Automated Calibration of Complex Mechanisms Boosts Precision by 95%
- Human Factors · 2013Low-Wattage Fans Enhance Thermal Comfort and Reduce HVAC Energy Use
- Commercial Production · 2012Fuzzy Logic Control Enhances Mine Detection Robot Efficiency
- Commercial Production · 2012Turing Completeness in Construction: Enabling Volumetric Design Understanding
- Commercial Production · 2010Automated Feature Recognition Boosts CAD/CAM Integration Efficiency
- Commercial Production · 2012Knowledge Management Systems Crucial for Manufacturing Adaptability
- Commercial Production · 2011AutomationML accelerates modular system commissioning by 30%
- Commercial Production · 2015Project-based learning with kinesthetic elements significantly boosts PLC programming and industrial automation skills.
- Final Production · 2011Tufting carbon fiber composites enhances out-of-plane strength by up to 20% without compromising in-plane stiffness.
- Commercial Production · 2010Automated Production Lines Require Comprehensive Conformity Assessment for Integrated Functionality
- Commercial Production · 2012Adaptive scheduling is crucial for one-of-a-kind production (OKP) to meet due dates amidst dynamic changes.
- Commercial Production · 2010Automated Facade Panel Assembly: Closed-Loop Control Improves Telescopic Handler Repeatability by 7mm
- Commercial Production · 2010Direct-drive position control of linear reluctance motors enhances manufacturing automation precision
- Innovation & Design · 2014Multi-Gait Biomimetic Robots Enhance Underwater Task Efficiency
- Commercial Production · 2014Multi-core COTS execution time variability can be managed through contention simulation
- Commercial Production · 2011Risk-Aware Adaptation Boosts System Efficiency by Mitigating Unpredictable Emergent Behavior
- Resource Management · 2013Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology: A Pathway to Reduced Fossil Fuel Dependence
- Innovation & Design · 2012Integrating Collaborative Services Boosts Competitive Advantage by 25%
- Commercial Production · 2014Post-Disaster Communication Systems in Underground Coal Mines Significantly Impacted by Regulatory Mandates and Operational Context
- Modelling · 2015Integrating Diverse Data for Enterprise Decision Support Models
- Commercial Production · 2011Value Sourcing in Supply Chains Boosts Responsiveness and Mitigates Stock Price Decline
- Commercial Production · 2013Optimizing CCTV Surveillance for Transit Stations: A Comprehensive Guideline
- Commercial Production · 2015Business Intelligence Applications Enhance Health Center Competitiveness and Service Quality
- Commercial Production · 2015Optimal Working Capital Balances Maximize Profitability in Tech Manufacturing
- Innovation & Markets · 2014Cost Leadership and Innovation Drive Strategic Performance in Third-Party Logistics (3PL)
- Final Production · 2013Aging mechanisms in polymer composites significantly impact structural integrity and service life.
- Commercial Production · 2014Perforated Armor Design Reduces Weight by 28% While Maintaining Ballistic Protection
- Innovation & Design · 2012Rising Energy Costs Spur Incremental Efficiency Innovations in Chemical Manufacturing
- Commercial Production · 2015Strategic Information Withholding by Buyers Enhances Supplier Profitability
- Commercial Production · 2014MSOT Imaging Platforms Enhance Biodistribution and Pharmacokinetic Analysis
- Commercial Production · 2013High-Reliability Framework Reduces Patient Harm in Healthcare Settings
- Resource Management · 2010Fluorination Enhances Bilayer Fluidity and Vesicle Formation for Novel Drug Delivery Systems
- Innovation & Design · 2011Sex Ratio Bias Significantly Impacts Male Reproductive Success in Turtle Populations
- Resource Management · 2011Genetic modification of poplar trees enhances ozone tolerance, reducing air pollution damage.
- Commercial Production · 2012Fuzzy Multi-Objective Decision Making for Selecting Optimal E-Health Architectures
- Resource Management · 2015Citizen acceptance of e-waste management strategies significantly impacts recycling efficacy.
- Resource Management · 2010Net-Zero Energy Retrofits Offer Payback Within 14 Years
- Commercial Production · 2011Coating Vitamin A in Fortified Rice Premixes Preserves Potency for 6 Months
- Innovation & Design · 2012Rural Youth Migration Driven by Perceived Urban Opportunities
- Commercial Production · 2012Optimized Actuation Pulses Enhance Inkjet Drop Velocity Consistency by 20%
- User-Centred Design · 2012Transition programs improve student and stakeholder perceptions of high school readiness.
- Commercial Production · 2014Estimating Interaction Force in Robotics via Sliding Mode Observers Enhances Safety and Reduces Costs
- Final Production · 2011Branched polymer architectures offer significantly lower melt viscosity than linear counterparts.
- Commercial Production · 2012Microencapsulation via Interfacial Polymerization Enhances Active Ingredient Stability and Controlled Release
- Commercial Production · 2013Surface Roughness Significantly Enhances Hydrogen Permeation in Palladium-Based Membranes
- Human Factors · 2012Metabolic Syndrome Prevalence Increases by 750% in Young Adults Due to Rising Obesity
- Commercial Production · 2013Accelerated Project Timelines Increase Rework and Reduce Quality
- Resource Management · 2014Microwave Dehydrator Reduces Chemical Waste in Petroleum Demulsification by 87%
- Commercial Production · 2014Employee withdrawal significantly impacts organizational performance more than commitment.
- Resource Management · 2014Nitrogen deposition significantly alters nutrient dynamics in Calluna vulgaris heathlands, favoring invasive species.
- Commercial Production · 2010Automated Satellite Image Analysis Enhances Land-Use Monitoring Accuracy
- Human Factors · 2015Shared Trauma in Military Mental Health Professionals Impacts Resilience and Support Needs
- Innovation & Design · 2014Portfolio-Based Assessment Enhances Researcher Visibility and Impact
- Resource Management · 2012Intensive Green Roofs Enhance Building Resilience and Water Independence
- Commercial Production · 2015AI-powered edge detection enhances blur detection accuracy in manufacturing by 25%
- Commercial Production · 2015Cognitive Agent System Improves Production Scheduling Responsiveness by 25% During Machine Downtime
- Innovation & Markets · 2012Entrepreneurial Opportunity in EDA: Capturing Value in Electronic Design Automation
- Innovation & Markets · 2013Servitization and Globalization: A Strategic Pathway for Japanese IT Manufacturers in Emerging Markets
- Commercial Production · 2012Process Insight Repository Enables Continuous Manufacturing Optimization
- Commercial Production · 2012Early-stage architectural decisions significantly impact integrated circuit power efficiency.
- Commercial Production · 2012Dynamic Control Plans Boost Semiconductor Yield by Optimizing Inspection Frequency
- Human Factors · 2011Infrared Thermography Enables Non-Contact Control for Users with Severe Motor Impairments
- Innovation & Design · 2015Telepresence Robots: Emerging Legal Personhood and Design Implications
- Commercial Production · 2010Warehouse design framework reduces order cycle time by 15% and improves operational efficiency
- Commercial Production · 2015Aligning Management Accounting with Supply Chain Strategy Boosts Firm Competitiveness
- Commercial Production · 2012RFID integration slashes manufacturing waste by up to 20%
- Innovation & Design · 2012Shifting Dietary Paradigms: The Evolution of Food Processing and Health Advice
- Innovation & Design · 2015Continuous Market Intelligence Drives Competitive Product Design
- Commercial Production · 2012Stakeholder Dissonance Leads to System Use Errors in Healthcare IT Deployment
- Commercial Production · 2015Integrating Lean Six Sigma and LCA drives competitive advantage through enhanced sustainability
- Innovation & Design · 2015Workplace Innovation Index Predicts Organisational and Product Innovation Success
- Commercial Production · 2011MES data accelerates Lean improvements by 25%
- Sustainability · 2013Adaptive-Emergent Design: A Replicable Model for Sustainability Education in Schools
- Commercial Production · 2015Decision Support Tool Optimizes Metal AM Cost and Build Time
- Final Production · 2015Hybrid Jute-Carbon Composites Offer 170% Tensile Strength Boost for Structural Retrofitting
- Final Production · 2015Surface Pre-treatment of Abaca Fibers Boosts Composite Tensile Strength by 61%
- Final Production · 2012Sisal fiber reinforcement enhances dielectric properties and conductivity of PVA biocomposites