All design research studies — page 26
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.
- Human Factors · 2019Low-Cost sEMG Sensors Accurately Detect Muscle Fatigue
- Human Factors · 2020Human-Robot Collaboration in SMEs Requires Prioritizing Safety and Ergonomics for Successful Automation
- Resource Management · 2018Magnetic Chitosan Microspheres Achieve 95% Hexavalent Chromium Removal in 5 Minutes
- Human Factors · 2018Robotic systems can automate upper limb neurorehabilitation, improving consistency and patient engagement.
- Final Production · 2020Nanocomposite coatings extend agricultural tool lifespan by reducing wear and corrosion.
- Resource Management · 2020Chitosan-Graphene Oxide Nanocomposites Achieve Over 1500 mg/g Heavy Metal Adsorption Capacity
- Final Production · 2019Thermal aging of Cu-Sn TLPS joints maintains 19 MPa shear strength after 1000h at 200°C
- Modelling · 2019Lattice Boltzmann Method Accurately Simulates Metal Fiber Sintering Neck Growth
- Final Production · 2020Optimized Latent Heat Models Enhance Metal Additive Manufacturing Simulation Accuracy and Efficiency
- Final Production · 2019Direct Aging of Spark Plasma Sintered Inconel 718 Achieves Superior Mechanical Properties
- Final Production · 2020In-situ TiC reinforcement in Fe-based powders via inert gas atomization
- Final Production · 2020Solvent-Casting 3D Printing Enables High-Fidelity Magnesium Bone Scaffolds
- Final Production · 2015SAPO-34 coated aluminum fiber composites enhance adsorption heat exchanger volumetric cooling power by over 500 kW/m³
- Final Production · 2019Erichsen Cupping Test Strain Quantification for Enhanced Coating Performance
- Final Production · 2020Strain Gradient Plasticity Enhances Manufacturing Simulation Accuracy by 20%
- Final Production · 2018Optimized slice die design accelerates hot press forming cooling by 3%
- Final Production · 2018Glassy Carbon: A Versatile Material for Micro- and Nanoscale Manufacturing
- Final Production · 2016Elevated temperatures reduce aluminum alloy springback by up to 95% in U-channel forming
- Final Production · 2020Automating Die Spotting: Decrypting Blue Paste Patterns for Objective Contact Analysis
- Final Production · 2019Aligning nanorod crystal structure boosts solar cell efficiency by 9.2%
- Final Production · 2020Optimizing Spinning Parameters for Superalloy Conical Parts Reduces Forming Load by up to 20%
- Resource Management · 2015MBR Technology Enhances Industrial Wastewater Treatment and Resource Recovery
- Final Production · 2019Ordered Nanoparticle Assemblies Unlock Novel Optical Properties
- Final Production · 2020Basalt Fiber Coatings Enhance Textile UV and IR Protection
- Final Production · 2019Optimizing TiC particle concentration in Ni-TiC coatings enhances wear resistance by 475 HV
- Final Production · 2019Silicon-based ceramic coating enhances recycled carbon fiber oxidation resistance by over 50%
- Final Production · 2020Electrospun Nanofibers Enhance Water Treatment Membrane Performance
- Final Production · 2019Laser texturing achieves marble hydrophobicity with minimal visual alteration
- Final Production · 2017Retro-reflective coatings on blinds can significantly reduce glare and solar gain while maintaining exterior views.
- Final Production · 2018Hot-pressing bamboo composites at higher densities enhances mechanical strength and dimensional stability.
- Final Production · 2019Bifunctional Coatings Enhance Aluminum Alloy Durability and Paint Adhesion
- Final Production · 2017Optimizing Blood Compatibility of Titanium Implants with ZrO₂-PEEK Coatings
- Resource Management · 2017Optimizing Industrial Emission Inventories for Enhanced Air Quality Management
- Final Production · 2019Birch Bark Tar Production Persisted into Early Medieval England
- Resource Management · 2016Chinese investments in Africa: Environmental impact and mitigation strategies
- Final Production · 2019Optimizing Plastic Lumber Properties Through Controlled Extrusion Parameters
- Resource Management · 2017Consumption-driven emissions in rapidly developing regions necessitate a shift in environmental control strategies.
- Final Production · 2020Optimizing Dextrin-Based Adhesives with Urea-Formaldehyde for Enhanced Particleboard Properties
- Final Production · 2019Optimizing Tungsten Content in Ferroelectric Glass-Ceramics for Enhanced Energy Storage
- Final Production · 2019Sacrificial Template Choice Dramatically Reduces Ceramic Fabrication Time and Energy Consumption
- Resource Management · 2018Slag Valorization: Transforming Copper Metallurgy Waste into Functional Glass-Ceramic Foams
- Final Production · 2020Anti-Reflective Coatings Boost Solar Cell Efficiency by Minimizing Light Reflection
- Final Production · 2016Controlling glass-ceramic viscosity during crystallization enables near-net shape manufacturing
- Final Production · 2020Electrothermal Shock Enables Ultrafast Nanowelding of Carbon Coatings onto Glass Fibers
- Final Production · 2018Incremental Sheet Forming: A Viable Alternative for Aircraft Component Manufacturing
- 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