All design research studies — page 18
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.
- Resource Management · 2008Replacement Costing: A Robust Method for Valuing Ecosystem Services in Design
- Commercial Production · 2001Restricted grazing systems can yield a 9% average return on capital for dairy farms
- Commercial Production · 2010Continuous Supercritical Emulsion Extraction Enhances Biopolymer Microparticle Production Efficiency and Reproducibility
- Resource Management · 2002Hydrogen production efficiency is significantly reduced by accumulating hydrogen gas and sodium acetate
- Commercial Production · 2010Marine By-products Reduce Hyaluronic Acid Production Costs by Over 50%
- Commercial Production · 2004Six Sigma's 3.4 PPM metric is statistically questionable due to process variability.
- Resource Management · 2007Optimizing Photobioreactor Harvest Volume for Enhanced Beta-Carotene Yield
- Resource Management · 2008Optimized Lactic Acid Production from Wheat Straw Reduces Alkaline Reagent Consumption by 61%
- User-Centred Design · 2002Standardizing Patient-Reported Health Outcomes is Crucial for Design Consistency
- Commercial Production · 2007Continuous Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Boosts Safety and Quality
- User-Centred Design · 2006Structured educational programs improve atopic dermatitis management and quality of life
- Commercial Production · 2008Implementing Total Quality Management Boosts Profitability by 15%
- Commercial Production · 2008Optimizing Machining Processes for Enhanced Production Efficiency
- Commercial Production · 2008RFID enhances component tracking accuracy in mass customization by 95%
- Commercial Production · 2003Clinical Indicators Drive Healthcare Quality Improvement
- Commercial Production · 2005Concurrent Scheduling Boosts Flexible Automation Productivity by 15%
- Commercial Production · 2007Heavyweight Ontologies Enhance Cross-Disciplinary Knowledge Sharing in Product Development
- Commercial Production · 2006Embedded Systems Frameworks Accelerate Manufacturing Prognostics
- Modelling · 2004Multi-agent models enhance smart sensor integration in manufacturing systems
- Commercial Production · 2007Standardized product modules and fasteners significantly enhance demanufacturing automation.
- Commercial Production · 2006Miniaturized Inductive Proximity Sensors Achieve 3mm Detection Range in 3mm Diameter Form Factor
- Commercial Production · 2005Strategic Manufacturing Initiative Success Hinges on Project Management Excellence
- Commercial Production · 2008Lean Manufacturing Principles Boost Remanufacturing Efficiency by Adapting to Context
- Commercial Production · 2008Lean Six Sigma integration boosts manufacturing efficiency by 6% and cuts poor quality costs by 20%
- Commercial Production · 2008Lean Construction Principles Enhance Sustainable Project Value by Minimizing Waste
- Commercial Production · 2006Lean Supply Chains May Not Be Green: Distance is a Critical Factor
- Commercial Production · 2010Dynamic VSM and Lean Accounting Resolve Lean Implementation Financial Reporting Conflicts
- Commercial Production · 2000Eliminating Waste in Production Flows Boosts Quality, Cost, and Delivery
- Classic Design · 2004Ceteris Paribus Nets Simplify Complex Preference Elicitation by 30%
- Commercial Production · 2010Lean principles boost low-volume manufacturing throughput by 80%
- Commercial Production · 2010Lean Six Sigma boosts call centre first-call resolution by 15%
- Classic Design · 2007Object-Oriented Program Specification and Verification: Enduring Challenges in Design
- Classic Design · 2002Integrating Text, Numbers, and Graphics Enhances Information Clarity by 50%
- Innovation & Design · 2000Formal Semantics as a Foundation for Language Design Assistants
- Classic Design · 2006Form Follows Function: The Enduring Influence of Wittgenstein's Philosophical Approach on Design Aesthetics
- Classic Design · 2010Utopian Design Dreams Fuel Catastrophe Narratives
- Innovation & Design · 2004Design practice as a vehicle for knowledge creation
- Classic Design · 2005Facial Symmetry Enhances Primate Attractiveness
- Modelling · 2005Consumer values for hybrid vehicles shift with market adoption
- User-Centred Design · 2009US Hispanic Women Prioritize Fit and Specific Attributes in Apparel Purchases
- Human Factors · 2009Kenyan Women's Unique Body Shapes Require Custom Apparel Sizing Systems
- User-Centred Design · 2010Children's Preferences Shape Classroom Design: Circles, Windows, and Activity Materials Emerge as Key Elements
- Classic Design · 2009Systems Aesthetics: A Framework for Understanding Design Evolution
- Classic Design · 2010The Evolving Concept of 'Life Form' from Aesthetic Ideal to Synthetic Potential
- Classic Design · 2000Digital Cinema's Spectacle: A Return to Narrative Fundamentals
- Classic Design · 2009Aesthetic Experience is Rooted in Fundamental Cognitive Processes
- Classic Design · 2009Indian Feminist Theatre: A Challenge to Traditional Theatrical Forms
- Modelling · 2014Surrogate models accelerate simulation-driven design exploration
- Modelling · 2011P1-Nonconforming Elements Eliminate Volumetric Locking in Incompressible Shell Structures
- Modelling · 2014Decoupling Piping Systems for Analysis: A Dynamic Amplification Approach
- Modelling · 2010Surface Integrated Field Equations Method enhances IC electromagnetic modeling accuracy
- Modelling · 2014Cascading failures in critical infrastructure can be modelled using Actor-Network Theory to understand interdependencies.
- Modelling · 2015FEA of Castellated Beams with Stiffeners Enhances Load Capacity
- Modelling · 2015Continuum Mechanics Modelling Bridges Graphene Nano-Properties to Automotive Composite Performance
- Modelling · 2012Finite Element Analysis Accurately Predicts RC Frame Hysteresis and Energy Dissipation
- Modelling · 2011Extrapolating Open-Circuit Voltage Accelerates Battery State-of-Charge Estimation
- Modelling · 2015Predictive AlGaN/GaN HEMT Models Enhance RF Power Amplifier Linearity
- Modelling · 2011System-on-Package miniaturization achieved through advanced CAD and simulation techniques
- Innovation & Design · 2014Time and Information Overload are Key Barriers to Evidence-Based Design Implementation
- Innovation & Design · 2015Federal Agencies Leverage 'Challenges' for Open Innovation
- Modelling · 2015Integral Equation Method Reduces Computational Load for 3D Waveguide Device Design by 90%
- Modelling · 2012Optimizing Sprue Bush Design with Expansion Ratio for Enhanced Plastic Injection Moulding
- Modelling · 2013PECAS Framework Enhanced for Building Energy Consumption Analysis
- Modelling · 2015Headed Reinforcement Bars: A Model for Plate Dimensioning in Structural Concrete
- Modelling · 2013Consumer tech democratizes virtual cinematography
- Human Factors · 2015Psychomotor Ability and Learning Potential Show No Significant Predictive Power for Road Construction Operator Performance
- Modelling · 2015Digital Human Experience Models Enhance AR Wellness Device Usability
- Modelling · 2014Intelligent Prefetching Reduces Mobile App Latency by 30% within Resource Constraints
- Modelling · 2011Compact Marine Diesel Intake Manifold Design Achieved Through Flow Simulation
- Modelling · 2010Cross-Entropy Ant System Simulation Achieves 95% Accuracy in Network Routing
- User-Centred Design · 2015Wearable controllers enhance game engagement and rehabilitation potential
- User-Centred Design · 2011Remote Collaboration Tools Impact Task Focus and Communication Dynamics
- Final Production · 2015Fiber-Reinforced Composites: A Novel Material for Advanced Dental 3D Printing
- Modelling · 2014Stochastic modelling enhances autonomous vehicle formation control robustness
- Modelling · 2013Optimized Displacement Diffuser Design Enhances Thermal Comfort and Air Quality
- Modelling · 2011Perceived Ease of Use Significantly Impacts Virtual Team Performance Models
- Modelling · 2011Automated 3D Proximal Femur Reconstruction from Low-Dose Biplanar X-Rays
- Modelling · 2012Reciprocal Structures: A Generative Framework for 3D Form-Finding
- Modelling · 2015Ab Initio Protein Structure Prediction Achieves Top Ranks Through Novel Contact Prediction and Search Strategies
- Modelling · 2012Biomimetic Plate Structures: Computational Design for Robotic Fabrication
- Modelling · 2015Human-Algorithm Synergy: Optimizing Design Iteration Through Algorithmic Feedback
- Modelling · 2014Deterministic Noise Mimics Optimal Information Encoding
- Resource Management · 2013Methane Emission Reduction in Dairy Cattle Achieved Through Genetic Selection
- Human Factors · 2015Optimizing Tractor Cab Mounts and Seat Damping Significantly Enhances Driver Ride Comfort
- Modelling · 2011Genetic Algorithms Enhance Structural Design Performance by 30%
- Modelling · 2012Generative Models Predict Global Effects of Local Molecular Changes
- Modelling · 2013Refined Groundwater Model Layering Enhances Hydrological Simulation Accuracy
- Modelling · 2012Sub-centimeter accuracy ranging sensor enhances pedestrian inertial navigation
- User-Centred Design · 2012Telecare integration improves diabetes management and patient satisfaction by 83%
- Modelling · 2013DFT accurately predicts porphyrin molecular orientation on metal surfaces
- Resource Management · 2014Groundwater discharge sustains critical late-summer streamflows and buffers temperature in the South Fork Nooksack River
- Modelling · 2012Smart Grid Test-Bed Enables Real-Time Monitoring and Control Strategy Verification
- Modelling · 2015Particle size dictates diffusivity in heated fluid environments
- Innovation & Design · 2011Claw Size Dictates Dominance in Norway Lobster, Informing Sustainable Aquaculture Design
- Innovation & Design · 2013Startup Visual Identity: Strategic Intentions vs. Product Development Practices
- Modelling · 2011Intrinsic PUFs Enhance Software Protection in Offline Environments
- Innovation & Design · 2011Standardized Reuse Readiness Levels (RRLs) accelerate software asset integration in complex engineering projects.
- Modelling · 2010Ant Colony Optimization Enhances WSN Routing Efficiency
- Modelling · 2015Hierarchical Decomposition Optimizes Complex Service Selection
- Innovation & Design · 2011Enterprise 2.0 Platforms Enhance Idea Generation Through Social Networked Knowledge Sharing