All design research studies — page 25
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.
- User-Centred Design · 2017Integrating Business Strategy and Service Design Tools Enhances Sustainable Product-Service System (PSS) Design
- User-Centred Design · 2020Virtual Try-On Features Increase Online Apparel Purchase Confidence
- User-Centred Design · 2021Service touchpoint mapping and modularization can streamline complex service processes, enhancing user experience.
- User-Centred Design · 2019Mapping Customer Touchpoints Uncovers Design Cues for Enhanced User Experience
- User-Centred Design · 2026Integrating Cultural Strategy into Brand Experience Systems for Modern Oriental Tea Brands
- User-Centred Design · 2025Integrating Service Opportunity Matrix with Customer Journey Mapping Enhances Coffee Chain Interior Design
- User-Centred Design · 2025Experiential Memory Model Optimizes Online Meeting Platform Touchpoints
- User-Centred Design · 2025Co-designed physical activity maintenance interventions significantly improve adherence for individuals with arthritis.
- User-Centred Design · 2024Integrating Kano and FMEA Enhances Smart Product Service Touchpoint Design
- User-Centred Design · 2025Personas Enhance Consumer Involvement in Healthcare Co-Design Across All Stages
- User-Centred Design · 2025Integrating Lived Experience Enhances Social Care Research Relevance and Impact
- User-Centred Design · 2025Co-designing Digital Health Interventions with Vulnerable Youth Requires Trusted Partnerships and Transparent Prioritization
- User-Centred Design · 2026Co-designing Digital Twins for Flood Risk Management Requires Navigating Diverse Stakeholder Needs
- User-Centred Design · 2026Personalized, visually interactive digital platforms enhance sexual health education for adolescents with ASD.
- User-Centred Design · 2026Co-creation of Active Lifestyles: Empowering Communities for Sustainable Physical Activity
- User-Centred Design · 2026Achieving genuine co-design with older adults in VR requires moving beyond consultation.
- User-Centred Design · 2026Co-designed digital interventions boost physical activity in rural seniors
- User-Centred Design · 2026Healthcare professional involvement in digital platform design boosts adoption and efficacy.
- User-Centred Design · 2025Inclusive Campus Design: Bridging Physical and Social Gaps for Students with Disabilities
- User-Centred Design · 2026Five Criteria for Inclusive AI in Public Spaces
- User-Centred Design · 2026Expert Consensus Achieved for a Universal Design & Reasonable Accommodation Tool in Healthcare
- User-Centred Design · 2026UDL and IEP Integration Enhances Learning Accessibility and Engagement
- User-Centred Design · 2026UDL Framework Enhances Academic Achievement for Students with Disabilities
- User-Centred Design · 2026Seasonal pedestrianization can exclude older adults if not designed with their needs in mind.
- User-Centred Design · 2026Mobile Banking Usability for Older Adults: A Mixed-Methods Investigation Reveals Key Barriers
- User-Centred Design · 2026Streamlined UI and personalized alerts significantly improve heart failure self-care app engagement
- User-Centred Design · 2026Inclusive Educational Materials Require UDL Principles and Interactive Multimedia
- Sustainability · 2023The Body Shop's 'Bring Back Our Bottle' program demonstrates a 30% increase in packaging return rates.
- User-Centred Design · 2026Intuitive Layout Drives User Satisfaction in Language Learning Platforms
- Sustainability · 2024Integrating MFCA, IoT, and Lean Management Boosts Water Efficiency by 24% and Cuts Costs in Beverage Production
- Sustainability · 2024Integrated Waste Management is Key to Sustainable Post-Conflict Reconstruction
- Sustainability · 2024Croatia's Plastic Recycling Rate Trails EU Average, Hindering Circular Economy Goals
- Sustainability · 2025Reducing Diabetes Care Waste in Low-Resource Settings Through Circular Economy Principles
- Sustainability · 2025Moringa oleifera sprays: A circular economy model for sustainable personal care
- Sustainability · 2025Catalytic Pyrolysis of PET Enhances Resource Circularity by 70%
- Sustainability · 2025Construction waste in Mekelle: 5.1 million m³ illegally dumped, highlighting urgent need for 3Rs adoption
- Sustainability · 2025Upcycling PET Bottles into 3D Printer Filament Reduces Waste and Material Costs
- Sustainability · 2026Interactive toolkits significantly boost children's sustainable food packaging practices
- Sustainability · 2025Product-as-a-Service (PaaS) adoption in EEE requires integrated design, service, technology, and infrastructure strategies.
- Sustainability · 2026Upstream circular strategies drive measurable green growth in emerging economies
- Sustainability · 2022Nanocellulose: A Versatile Bio-Based Material for Eco-Conscious Design
- Sustainability · 2021Design for Remanufacturing: A Core Strategy for Circular Economy Success
- Sustainability · 2021Green Synthesis of Metal Oxide Nanostructures Reduces Environmental Impact
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Hidden Taxes: Parafiscal Charges as an Unconventional Funding Mechanism
- Sustainability · 2025Traditional Tibetan Buildings Sustain Moderate Seismic Damage, Requiring Culturally Sensitive Reconstruction
- Sustainability · 2026Grassroots circularity fosters community well-being and waste prevention beyond mainstream CE models.
- Sustainability · 2026Hybrid Waste-to-Hydrogen Systems Offer Economic Viability and Reduced Environmental Impact
- Sustainability · 2023Sharing Economy's Environmental Impact: Not Inherently Greener
- Human Factors · 2025Rectus Plication Techniques Impact Abdominal Wall Durability Post-Abdominoplasty
- Modelling · 2014Simulation environment improves large-scale surveillance system design by 25%
- Modelling · 2010Integrated Sketching and Solid Modelling Develops Foundational Engineering Design Skills
- Modelling · 2012Simulation Model Accurately Predicts Rotating Spool Compressor Performance
- Final Production · 2009Clinopyroxene-based glass-ceramics offer enhanced thermal stability for high-temperature sealing applications.
- Final Production · 2009Zirconia Ceramic Strength Varies Significantly Across Brands, Impacting Restorative Dentistry Performance
- Final Production · 2001Impedance Spectroscopy Enables Non-Destructive Thickness Measurement of Ceramic Oxidation Layers
- Modelling · 2020Optimizing Twin-Roll Casting Speed Enhances Mg-Alloy Ductility
- Modelling · 2020Virtual Manipulatives Enhance Numeracy Understanding in Elementary Students
- Modelling · 2020Digital Twin Simulation Enhances SCARA Manipulator Training by 30%
- Classic Design · 2022Golden Ratio Proportions Enhance Logo Aesthetic Appeal by 25%
- Classic Design · 2023Golden Ratio's Aesthetic Value is Largely a Myth, Not a Design Principle
- Classic Design · 2018Golden Ratio in Dental Design Enhances Facial Aesthetics
- Modelling · 2016Additive Manufacturing Enables Nonlinear Vibration Harvester Design Iterations
- Modelling · 2015Digital-Analogue Hybridization: Reimagining Leach Pottery Forms with 21st Century Technologies
- User-Centred Design · 2018Modular game controller design enhances accessibility through iterative 3D prototyping
- Modelling · 2017Rapid Prototyping Accelerates Iterative Design for Assistive Technology
- Modelling · 2022CAD modelling of a micro-hydro turbine prototype optimizes material selection and dimensions for remote energy generation.
- Modelling · 2021Coupled Dynamics Simulation for Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Design
- Commercial Production · 2009Six Sigma implementation slashes food distribution lead times by 40%
- Commercial Production · 2007Six Sigma DMAIC methodology reduces casting defects by 70% and improves process capability
- Commercial Production · 2020Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis Enhances Six Sigma Approach Selection
- Commercial Production · 2008Six Sigma: A Disciplined Methodology, Not a Management Fad
- Final Production · 2004Optimized Joining Techniques Extend Product Lifespan and Reduce Manufacturing Costs
- Final Production · 2003Pre-loading elastomers boosts fatigue life by reducing surface stress concentration
- Commercial Production · 2009Six Sigma adoption correlates with enhanced quality management in UK SMEs
- Final Production · 2020Advanced Joining Techniques Enhance Material Compatibility in Manufacturing
- Commercial Production · 2020Lean Manufacturing Framework Boosts Malaysian Furniture Industry Efficiency
- Resource Management · 2019Cellular production systems yield higher wood recovery rates in furniture manufacturing
- Final Production · 2016Timberica Oy's Chemical-Free Furniture Production Enhances Material Integrity and Market Appeal
- Commercial Production · 2019Wood Recovery Metrics Boost Furniture Production Efficiency
- Final Production · 2020Plasma Treatment Enhances Polymer Surface Wettability for Advanced Applications
- Human Factors · 2017Wet sportswear significantly degrades thermal comfort, impacting user performance.
- Human Factors · 2015Task design complexity influences cognitive load and L2 performance
- Human Factors · 2018Phase Change Materials in Business Attire Offer Modest but Notable Thermal Regulation in Cold Environments
- Human Factors · 2025Prolonged Screen Use Triggers Digital Eye Strain Symptoms in 75% of Users
- Human Factors · 2025Collaborative virtual patient simulations boost efficiency for complex tasks
- Resource Management · 2026Motorcycle Emissions Significantly Impact Urban Air Quality
- Human Factors · 2023AI-Generated Mannequins Enhance Anthropometric Design Accuracy by 30%
- Human Factors · 2025Age, Gender, Screen Time, and Lighting Intensity Significantly Impact Digital Eye Strain
- Human Factors · 2021Thermal Manikin Testing Accurately Assesses Children's Clothing Comfort Under Load
- Human Factors · 2020Quilted fabric structure significantly impacts thermal comfort and breathability
- Human Factors · 2025Clear Visual Hierarchy and Simplified Navigation Reduce Cognitive Load in B2B Cloud Software by 30%
- Human Factors · 2017Fabric thickness and texture significantly influence perceived wetness and skin temperature
- Human Factors · 2023Optimizing Simulation Complexity for Novice Learning: Balancing Performance and Cognitive Load
- Human Factors · 2020Working memory capacity significantly impacts forecasting accuracy under cognitive load
- Human Factors · 2023Element Interactivity: A Key Metric for Quantifying Task Complexity in Design
- Human Factors · 2024Mobile AR enhances desk ergonomics, reducing discomfort and boosting productivity
- Human Factors · 2020Robotic Assisted Transfer Devices Reduce Caregiver Musculoskeletal Strain by 30%
- Human Factors · 2023Passive Haptics and Perceptual Workspace Remapping Enhance XR Comfort and Performance in Constrained Spaces
- Human Factors · 2016Depth sensor posture analysis can identify musculoskeletal disorder risks
- Human Factors · 2024Foldable USB Table Design Enhances Workspace Portability and Usability