All design research studies — page 201
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.
- Sustainability · 2025Low-impact materials and digital tools enhance infrastructure resilience and sustainability
- Commercial Production · 2025AI-Driven Hydrogel Printing Achieves 95% Fidelity with Reduced Iterations
- Resource Management · 2025Whey Valorization: Transforming Dairy By-product into High-Value Functional Products
- Commercial Production · 2025Digital Twin Platform-as-a-Service (DT-PaaS) Accelerates Cross-Domain Industrial Transformation
- Final Production · 2025Aluminizing Post-Treatment Boosts Corrosion Resistance of Additively Manufactured Metals by Up to 14x
- Resource Management · 2025Solar-Electric Hybrid Propulsion Extends UAV Endurance by Optimizing Energy Management
- Resource Management · 2025Advanced Membranes Enhance Natural Gas Purity by 30% Through Optimized Material Design
- Commercial Production · 2025Optimized SEC-HPLC for Hyaluronic Acid Characterization Enhances Product Quality
- Innovation & Design · 2025Digitalization enhances employee engagement through increased job resources and proactive job crafting.
- Commercial Production · 2025Industry 4.0 Retrofitting Boosts Efficiency and Sustainability in Legacy Systems
- Commercial Production · 2025Edge-Cloud Digital Twins Boost Feed Conversion Efficiency by 20%
- Commercial Production · 2025Standardization and Reference Materials are Crucial for Biosensor Commercialization
- Resource Management · 2025Smart Nanocomposite Hydrogels Enhance Wound Healing Efficiency
- Resource Management · 2025Decarbonizing Domestic Shipping: A Pathway to Sustainable Maritime Operations
- Commercial Production · 2026Hybrid PV-BIPV Systems Offer Optimal Balance for Harsh Climates
- Innovation & Design · 2025Authenticity as a Marketable Design Element
- Commercial Production · 2025Predicting User Intent 450ms to 660ms Before Motion Onset Enhances Exoskeleton Control in Industrial Settings
- Commercial Production · 2025AI and VR in Safety Training Boost Productivity and Sustainability
- Innovation & Design · 2025Societal Digital Twins Enhance Pandemic Preparedness by 30%
- Resource Management · 2025Sodium Alginate Hydrogels: Sustainable Biomaterials for Advanced Medical Applications
- Commercial Production · 2025Quantum Computing Promises 30% Efficiency Gains in Supply Chain Optimization
- Commercial Production · 2025AI-Driven Multi-Agent Systems Accelerate Smart Manufacturing Deployment
- Innovation & Design · 2025Nanosymbionts Offer a New Paradigm for Precision Cancer Therapeutics
- Innovation & Design · 2025LLMs as 'Linguistic Automata' Enhance Human Agency, Not Replace It
- Final Production · 2025Aramid Fiber Composites Offer Superior Strength-to-Weight Ratio for Aerospace Applications
- Commercial Production · 2025Optimized ZnO Nanomaterials Boost Gas Sensor Performance at Lower Temperatures
- Commercial Production · 2025Digital Twins Enhance Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Incident Response by 30%
- Resource Management · 2025AI-driven material selection slashes production waste by up to 30%
- Innovation & Design · 2025Multimodal Perception Enhances Human-Robot Interaction Decision-Making by 30%
- Resource Management · 2025Lithium-ion offers lowest cost for short-term energy storage, while hydrogen is viable for seasonal needs.
- Commercial Production · 2025STAR-RIS integration boosts wireless network efficiency by 30% in dense deployments
- Resource Management · 2025Water Quality Degradation Amplifies Scarcity Even in Regions with Adequate Supply
- Sustainability · 2025Advanced Materials Enable Sustainable Electronics and Circularity
- Commercial Production · 2025Centralized Supply Chains Amplify Disruptions: Redundancy Allocation is Key to Resilience
- Commercial Production · 2025AI-Driven Automation Enhances Manufacturing Resilience and Regulatory Compliance
- Commercial Production · 2025Modular Construction Accelerates Housing Delivery by 30%
- Sustainability · 2025Waste Stream Bioceramics and Biopolymers Enhance Bone Tissue Engineering Materials
- Commercial Production · 2025MOPSO algorithm reduces industrial operational costs by 45.6% and boosts energy efficiency by 99.31%
- Commercial Production · 20253D-Printed Resonator Achieves <0.5% Dielectric Constant Error for Liquid Characterization
- Commercial Production · 2025Flexible Organic Photodetectors Offer Silicon-Challenging Performance for Wearable Electronics
- Resource Management · 2025Phase Change Materials Enhance Battery Thermal Management Efficiency
- Commercial Production · 2025Dimensionality of Supercapacitor Electrodes Dictates Performance Trade-offs
- Commercial Production · 2025Bioreactor immersion frequency and incubation period optimize apple micropropagation for commercial nurseries
- Resource Management · 2025Dynamically crosslinked elastomeric foams offer 67.5% rebound resilience and full recyclability
- Commercial Production · 2026Lean Six Sigma reduces outpatient therapy process time by 34% and material costs by 47%
- Resource Management · 2025Biochar: A Sustainable Solution for Industrial Wastewater Remediation
- Commercial Production · 2025Real-time Multispectral Imaging Achieves High Resolution in Live Cells
- Commercial Production · 2025MPC-based energy management slashes microgrid operational costs by 43%
- Human Factors · 2025Nurse-led interventions reduce workplace violence by 30%
- Resource Management · 2025Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE) and Electrochemical Lithium Extraction (EDL) Offer Superior Sustainability and Profitability Over Conventional Methods for Spodumene Processing
- Commercial Production · 2025AIoT-driven predictive maintenance enhances industrial resilience and sustainability
- Commercial Production · 202510% Metakaolin Replacement Boosts Laterite Concrete Strength by 50% and Reduces CO2 Emissions
- Resource Management · 2025Green Hydrogen Production Costs Plummet, Enabling Scalable Decarbonization Strategies
- Commercial Production · 2025Orbital-level descriptors optimize Fe-dual-atom catalyst performance for water remediation
- Resource Management · 2025Waste-Derived Biochar Boosts Supercapacitor Performance by 550 F/g
- Commercial Production · 2025Magnetically Recoverable Catalysts Enable Sustainable Biofuel Production
- Final Production · 2025Precision Thin Film Deposition Drives Next-Gen Device Performance
- Final Production · 2025Graphene Oxide Reinforcement Enhances Composite Strength by up to 50%
- Final Production · 2025High-Temperature Shock: A Novel Method for Advanced Electrode Material Synthesis
- Resource Management · 2026Hybrid solar dryer with thermoelectric cooling recovers 3.9L water per 8-hour cycle
- Final Production · 2026Ceramic Matrix Composites (CMCs) Enhance High-Temperature Performance in Extreme Environments
- User-Centred Design · 2026Human-AI collaboration in radiology enhances diagnostic accuracy by 15% through complementary strengths.
- Resource Management · 2026Waste Heat to Water and Power: A Hybrid Desalination and TEG System
- Commercial Production · 2026Encapsulation Boosts Probiotic Viability in Food Products
- Sustainability · 2026Near-Annual Coral Bleaching Signals a Critical Shift in Marine Ecosystem Health
- Commercial Production · 2026Direct-to-Consumer Telemedicine Substitutes for 45% of In-Person Doctor Visits
- Commercial Production · 2026Schizophrenia's Societal Cost Exceeds $366 Billion Annually in the US
- User-Centred Design · 2025Ancient Meditation Techniques Offer a Framework for Modern Psychological Well-being
- Commercial Production · 2025Agentic AI reduces unplanned downtime by 43% in ceramic manufacturing
- Commercial Production · 2025Marine steel structures degrade 20% faster in high salinity environments
- Sustainability · 2025Unified Definition of Circular Ecosystems Enhances Design Coherence
- Classic Design · 2025Pairwise Rotor Tilting Enhances Quadcopter Agility and Efficiency by Mitigating Gyroscopic Torque
- Commercial Production · 2025Li-Fi Positioning Accuracy Varies Significantly with Algorithm Choice
- Commercial Production · 2025Technological Capability Drives Sustainable Performance and Resilience in Service Firms
- Innovation & Design · 2025Solvent-Free Vapor Printing Unlocks Dynamic Molecular Precursor Exploitation
- Resource Management · 2025Valorizing Meat Co-products: From Waste to High-Value Applications
- Commercial Production · 2025Joule Heating: A Scalable Pathway to Turbostratic Graphene Production
- Commercial Production · 2025Digital Transformation and Lean Tools Boost Spinach Production Efficiency by 20%
- Final Production · 20253D Printing Enables Complex Ceramic Structures for Enhanced Electromagnetic Wave Absorption
- Commercial Production · 2025Intelligent Work Environments and Data Accuracy are Top CSFs for Supply Chain 4.0
- Human Factors · 2025Ice crystal accretion on wind turbine blades reduces aerodynamic efficiency by up to 15% at critical angles of attack.
- Innovation & Design · 2025IoT Digital Nudges Increase Sustainable Energy Behavior by 30% When Goal-Setting and Feedback Are Prioritized
- Commercial Production · 2025Lean Construction Boosts EPC Project Sustainability by 25%
- Commercial Production · 2025Integrating Lean and Sustainability in Supplier Selection Boosts Supply Chain Performance
- Innovation & Design · 2025Automated Scientific Inquiry Accelerates Discovery and Enhances Reproducibility
- Resource Management · 2025Hybrid Nanofluids Boost Heat Transfer Efficiency by 100% in Rotating Disk Systems
- Commercial Production · 2025Basic SSCM Practices Enable Advanced Sustainability for Economic Gain
- Sustainability · 2025Automated Framework Optimizes Urban Retrofitting for 60% Heat Demand Reduction
- Commercial Production · 2025Optimizing Metal Powder Bed Fusion for Complex Geometries: Layer Thickness Dictates Manufacturability and Speed
- Innovation & Design · 2025Optimizing Supersonic Combustor Fuel Injection Angles Enhances Mixing Efficiency
- Sustainability · 2025STEAM Integration Enhances Environmental Education for Sustainable Practices
- Resource Management · 2025Optimized Thermal Management Systems for Electric Vehicle Batteries Enhance Performance and Longevity
- Classic Design · 2025Supertall Buildings: A Historical Evolution Driven by Technology and Ambition
- Classic Design · 2025Optimizing Oscillating Water Column (OWC) geometry for hybrid offshore wind-wave energy systems
- Human Factors · 2025Endothelial cell 'memory' amplifies inflammation, increasing vascular disease risk
- Human Factors · 2025Optimal truck platooning: 3 trucks at 80 km/h with 10m spacing reduces driver workload and improves efficiency.
- Commercial Production · 2025Integrating Lean Service 5.0 and Circular Economy principles enhances dairy production efficiency and sustainability.
- Human Factors · 2025Active flow control can enhance aircraft lift by over 15% by delaying stall angles.
- Innovation & Design · 2025Multi-slotted airfoils increase lift by up to 15.8% and improve efficiency
- Classic Design · 2025Divergent Number Bases Impact Cognitive Load and System Design