All design research studies — page 23
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.
- Final Production · 2016Polar Nanoregions Drive Ultrahigh Piezoelectricity in Ferroelectric Materials
- Final Production · 2015Multi-layering cloth masks can increase filtration efficiency by up to 6.8 times, but impacts breathability.
- Resource Management · 2018Waste Cotton Valorization: Grafted Copolymers for Efficient Dye Adsorption
- Final Production · 2019Lithium Disilicate Composites Exhibit Superior Fracture Toughness Post-Aging
- Final Production · 2017Frequency Modulation Input Shaping Eliminates Overhead Crane Oscillations by 100%
- Resource Management · 2017Recycled Carbon Fiber Reduces Virgin Material Use by 10% per 3.5 GPa Stiffness Drop
- Final Production · 2017Flexural bearing enables self-sealing transfer for air-sensitive materials
- Final Production · 2019Random vibration during composite curing increases interlaminar shear strength by 15%
- Final Production · 2020Bio-sourced epoxy composites with interleaved veils achieve 125% increase in Mode I fracture toughness
- Final Production · 20163D Printing Enhances Nonlinear Vibration Energy Harvester Longevity
- Final Production · 2016Seawater exposure significantly degrades composite material properties, necessitating accelerated testing for marine applications.
- Final Production · 2020Graphene Nanoplatelets Boost Composite Bearing Strength by 10.8%
- Final Production · 2020Thermoplastic Carbon Fiber Composites Offer Superior Impact Resistance Over Thermosets
- Final Production · 2019Optimizing Ultrasonic Welding Parameters for Thermoplastic Composites
- Final Production · 2020Pseudospectral analysis enhances stability robustness in time-periodic delayed manufacturing systems
- Final Production · 2019Optimized UAV Rotor Blade Design Increases Efficiency by 120%
- Final Production · 2020Ultrasonic Additive Manufacturing Enables Robust Sensor Embedding in Microreactor Components
- Final Production · 2018Optimized Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer Achieves Portable Chemical Detection
- Resource Management · 2020PNG Image Encoding Enhances Cloud Data Security and Efficiency in Automated Systems
- Final Production · 2015Integrated Damage Sensing in Composites Achieved with Sub-0.1% Carbon Nanotube Loadings
- Final Production · 2019Digital Platforms Can Automate Up to 70% of Design, Fabrication, and Assembly Processes in Construction
- Final Production · 20193D-Printed Formwork Enables Complex Concrete Geometries
- Modelling · 2019Multi-Sensor Fusion Enhances Reverse Engineering Accuracy by 2x
- Final Production · 2019Insoluble Nanofiber Veils Significantly Enhance Composite Fracture Toughness
- Final Production · 2017Hierarchical Nanoporous Metals Enable Advanced 3D Functionality
- Final Production · 2018High Strain Rates Significantly Alter Composite Failure Modes and Strength
- Final Production · 2019Electrospun composite fibers enhance palladium nanoparticle catalytic efficiency and recyclability
- Final Production · 2020Graphene encapsulation enhances liquid metal particle stability and functionality
- Final Production · 2015Optimized heat treatment boosts Co-Cr-Mo alloy hardness and wear resistance by 40%
- Final Production · 2018Drill-exit temperature distribution in CFRPs reveals distinct thermal zones impacting material integrity
- Final Production · 2019Thermoplastic Composites Offer Superior Fracture Toughness Over Thermosets
- Final Production · 2018Stitching with Kevlar metallic threads increases Mode I fracture toughness of carbon fiber composites by up to 393%
- Final Production · 2017Basalt Fiber Composites Offer 45% Higher Hoop Tensile Strength Than Glass Fiber Composites
- Final Production · 2015Hybrid Carbon-Glass Composites Offer Superior Impact Tolerance and Structural Efficiency
- Resource Management · 2016Pyrolysis of Composite Scraps Yields Recyclable Glass Fibers and Recoverable Fuel Oil
- Final Production · 2020Nylon 6,6 interlayers boost composite delamination resistance by up to 156%
- Final Production · 2017Step drills minimize delamination damage in carbon fiber composite drilling
- Final Production · 2017Predicting CFRP Composite Failure Under Combined Thermal and Mechanical Stress
- Final Production · 2016Laser Surface Modification Significantly Reduces Roughness in Additively Manufactured Metal Parts
- Final Production · 2020AlSi10Mg Nanoparticle Evolution Dictates Thermal Stability in Additive Manufacturing
- Final Production · 2018Sheath-Core Fiber Composition Verified by FT-IR and Thermal Analysis
- Final Production · 2020Advanced Composite Materials Enhance Prosthetic and Rehabilitative Device Performance
- Final Production · 2017Core thickness significantly impacts natural frequencies in composite sandwich beams
- Final Production · 2020Selective Laser Melting Enhances High-Entropy Alloy Strength Across All Temperatures
- Final Production · 2019Al-Mn-Sc Alloy Boosts SLM Part Strength by 430 MPa Yield
- Final Production · 2020Optimized Al-Zn-Mg-Cu Alloy Enhances Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing Performance
- Final Production · 2018Ti-3.5Al-5Mo-6V-3Cr-2Sn-0.5Fe: Optimized Titanium Alloy for Aircraft Landing Gear Beams
- Innovation & Design · 2015Formalizing Provenance: Enhancing Trust and Interoperability in Digital Workflows
- Final Production · 2020Extrusion-based 3D printing enables multi-material metallic bone substitutes with tailored properties
- Innovation & Design · 2018Intentional Forgetting Enhances Product Development Knowledge Reuse by 30%
- Classic Design · 2015Modular Software Architecture Enhances Reusability and Extensibility
- Human Factors · 2017Warm, dim lighting fosters collaboration by influencing self-perception.
- Human Factors · 2015Biophilic design elements reduce freezing of gait in Parkinson's patients by 100%
- Human Factors · 2018Environmental Controls Significantly Reduce Psychomotor Agitation
- Classic Design · 2019Holistic Design: Integrating Dental Harmony with Overall Bodily Well-being
- Classic Design · 2020Form Follows Feeling: Aesthetic Judgment in Victorian Literature
- User-Centred Design · 2015Festival Apps Enhance User Experience Through Personalization and Anticipation Features
- Classic Design · 2018Iconic Images Foster Emotional Resonance and Systemic Understanding
- Modelling · 2019Virtual Prototyping of Axial Piston Machines Achieves 95% Accuracy in Predicting Performance
- Sustainability · 2020Designing Social Systems for Intergenerational Equity: The Power of 'Futurability'
- Innovation & Design · 2015Project Alliancing Delivers Superior Infrastructure Value When Key Preconditions Are Met
- Innovation & Design · 2016Scenario planning for infrastructure resilience can mitigate extreme weather impacts on travel behaviour.
- Classic Design · 2018Defining Core Characteristics of Complex Phenomena
- Classic Design · 2018Embracing Impermanence: Eastern Aesthetics Informing Western Building Conservation
- Innovation & Design · 2018Supervisor attitudes significantly influence student adoption of questionable research practices
- Sustainability · 2018Prioritizing Sustainable Architecture Factors: A Fuzzy Multi-Criteria Approach
- User-Centred Design · 2017Body hair removal practices are shaped by social norms, not just individual choice.
- User-Centred Design · 2018Drone-based social data mapping can enhance urban design by revealing human-environment interactions.
- User-Centred Design · 2019Embodied Interaction: Physical Tools Enhance Design Understanding
- Human Factors · 2019Urban green spaces with grass offer superior stress reduction compared to tree-filled or barren environments.
- Classic Design · 2017Embodied Sound Design: The Tactile and Emotional Craft of Filmmaking
- Classic Design · 2020Aesthetic Experience Enhances Group Decision-Making in Design
- Commercial Production · 2017Robotic-Assisted Composite Fabrication for Long-Span Structures
- User-Centred Design · 2020Integrated Song and Movement Enhances Early Childhood Cognitive and Psychomotor Skills
- User-Centred Design · 2018Human Movement Principles Enhance Robotic Interaction Design
- User-Centred Design · 2018Southern Epistemologies Enhance Autonomous Design Practices in Northern Contexts
- Innovation & Design · 2017Integrating Aesthetic Principles Enhances Systemic Design Processes
- Human Factors · 2017Complex 3D Geometry of Craniofacial Defects Demands Advanced Reconstruction Strategies
- Human Factors · 2016Genistein Supplementation May Accelerate Orthodontic Tooth Movement in Older Adults
- Modelling · 2026Augmented Reality Enhances Understanding of Automotive Chassis Load Distribution
- Final Production · 2024Inductive Curing of Underwater Adhesives Reduces Offshore Repair Time by 70%
- Final Production · 2024Optimizing Aluminum Battery Enclosures with Two-Sided Joining Techniques
- Human Factors · 2010Increased Perceptual Capacity in ASD Enhances Selective Attention Under High Load
- Human Factors · 2012Passive Haptic Peripheral Enhances Virtual Hand Dexterity and Reduces User Effort
- Human Factors · 2010Self-aligning vibrotactile feedback enhances arm interaction in VR
- Human Factors · 2012Haptic Feedback Improves Online Product Evaluation by 10-14%
- Human Factors · 2014Haptic feedback integration accelerates tabletop interface development by 75%
- Human Factors · 2012Multimodal feedback on in-car touchscreens improves user preference, not performance.
- Human Factors · 2010Haptic Feedback in Digital Drawing: Balancing Realism and Abstract Creativity
- Human Factors · 2013Wrist-hand orthoses can impede daily activities by altering grip and motion
- Final Production · 2022Laser welding of long fiber thermoplastics achieves isotropic mechanical behavior with proper fiber alignment
- Final Production · 2021Optimizing Hot Stamping for High-Strength Automotive Parts: A Process and Material Variable Analysis
- Final Production · 2021Adhesive bonding offers faster, safer assembly for food machinery compared to welding
- Human Factors · 2010Neuroergonomics Enhances Driving Safety by Bridging Cognitive Science and Ergonomic Design
- User-Centred Design · 2012Designers' Information Needs Evolve Across Project Stages
- Human Factors · 2012EMFASIS Framework: Bridging Niche Assistive Tech with Universal Design Principles
- Commercial Production · 2026Implementing a Dual-Prevention System Reduces In-Hospital Adverse Events by 63%
- Commercial Production · 2022Quality Costing Remains a Critical Metric for Business Success
- Commercial Production · 2020Integrating TQM and CSR Drives Service Quality in Public Sector Outsourcing
- Commercial Production · 2019TQM Evolution: From Philosophy to Practical Application at Operational Levels