All design research studies — page 289
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 · 2025Integrating Local Knowledge and Scientific Data for Sustainable Rural Landscape Design
- Innovation & Design · 2025Janus Membranes Enhance Bone Regeneration by Orchestrating Immune Response
- User-Centred Design · 2025Culturally-informed Quality of Life Framework Validated Across Diverse Indigenous Australian Communities
- User-Centred Design · 2025Social Infrastructure in Campus Design Boosts Student Satisfaction by 6.5%
- Sustainability · 2025Architecture Graduates' Sustainability Knowledge Gap: Only 40% of Theses Address Key Principles
- Classic Design · 2025Manuscript Survival Skewed by Materiality and Content, Not Just Events
- Sustainability · 2025Biocultural Diversity Framework Enhances Conservation and Sustainability Strategies
- User-Centred Design · 2025LLM-Powered Assistant Bridges User Stories and GUI Prototypes, Enhancing Cross-Functional Integration
- Resource Management · 2025Aircraft Decommissioning: A Resource Recovery Opportunity
- Sustainability · 2025Multi-Criteria Model Identifies High Potential for Sustainable Heritage Tourism Development
- Sustainability · 2025Aerodynamic Façades Can Reduce Building Energy Consumption by Integrating Aerodynamics and AI
- Innovation & Design · 2025Multi-Flight Data Fusion Enhances Aviation Trajectory Prediction Accuracy
- Resource Management · 2025Regenerative braking in electric dump trucks is inefficient during uphill hauling, suggesting removal for cost and capacity benefits.
- Classic Design · 2025Bio-inspired riblets enhance compressor blade efficiency by stabilizing airflow.
- Innovation & Design · 2025V2X Communication in Smart Intersections Boosts Urban Transport Efficiency by 25%
- Classic Design · 2025Evolution of Kiln Architecture: Form Follows Environment and Function
- Classic Design · 2025Domestication: A Foundational Design Process Shaping Human Civilization
- Classic Design · 2025Bioclimatic Design Principles from 11th Century Islamic Architecture Offer Sustainable Solutions for Modern Climate Adaptation
- Resource Management · 2025Ventilated Composite Metamaterial Achieves Broadband Acoustic Insulation with Sub-Wavelength Thickness
- Classic Design · 2025Integrating Cultural Heritage into Urban Regeneration Enhances Sustainability and Identity
- Resource Management · 2025Optimizing Off-Grid Energy Systems for Remote Communities
- Innovation & Design · 2025Epistemic Insulation Hinders Scientific Progress Despite Apparent Diversity
- User-Centred Design · 2025Industry 5.0 Prioritizes Human Intellectual and Creative Needs Over Material Ones
- Final Production · 2025Floating wind turbine blade stress amplified by platform motion
- Classic Design · 2025Evolution of Tall Buildings: From Form to High-Performance Functionality
- Modelling · 2025Transient Flow Simulation in Fractured Networks: DES Outperforms RANS for High-Velocity Dynamics
- Innovation & Design · 2025Hybrid Blade Configuration Boosts Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Efficiency by 20%
- Sustainability · 2025Organic Aerogels: A Sustainable Material for the Circular Economy
- Sustainability · 2025Digital Platforms Accelerate Circular Economy Adoption
- Modelling · 2025Lumped Parameter Models for Heat Pipes Offer Efficiency but Risk Oversimplification
- Innovation & Design · 2025Generative AI as a Co-Designer: Expanding Educational Futures Beyond Human Knowing
- Classic Design · 2025Cultural Heritage Distribution is Spatially Clustered and Influenced by Topography and Cultural Atmosphere
- Classic Design · 2025Baroque Villas in Bagheria: A GIS-Based Study on Landscape Degradation and Heritage Preservation
- User-Centred Design · 2025Adversarial Games Enhance Privacy Awareness Through Simulated Deception
- User-Centred Design · 2025AI-Narrative 3D Models Boost Cultural Heritage Engagement and Design Skills
- Classic Design · 2025Spatial configuration in historic districts influences cultural sustainability and adaptive reuse potential.
- Classic Design · 2025Cultural 'Genes' Shape Enduring Village Landscapes
- User-Centred Design · 2025XR Research Shifts Towards User Experience and Accessibility
- Classic Design · 2025LLM-Assisted Ontology Engineering: A Structured Workflow for Knowledge Representation
- Innovation & Design · 2025Social Media Amplifies Sustainable Food Consumption by 70%
- Modelling · 2025Photogrammetry accelerates 3D asset creation, but user preference for detail remains.
- Classic Design · 2025Timeless Design Principles: The Enduring Power of Form and Function
- Classic Design · 2025Deconstructing Complexity: Foundational Concepts as Building Blocks for Design Systems
- Classic Design · 2024Historic districts can foster local economic prosperity through integrated service experience innovation.
- Classic Design · 2024Automated aesthetic evaluation of interface layouts using a composite metric
- Modelling · 2025Voxel-Based Digital Twins Enhance Earthwork Construction Accuracy
- Innovation & Design · 2025AI-powered image description achieves 76% semantic similarity to expert civil engineering annotations
- Innovation & Design · 2025LLMs Achieve Near Commercial Accuracy in Automated Content Analysis
- Final Production · 2024Minimizing Residual Crosslinker in Hydrogel Formulations Enhances Product Safety and Efficacy
- Innovation & Design · 2025Ontology-Driven Framework Enhances BIM Compliance Checking
- User-Centred Design · 2025Resident demand for intelligent living is the central driver of future community participation.
- Innovation & Design · 2025Generative AI Accelerates Artistic Iteration by Blending Problem and Solution Exploration
- User-Centred Design · 2025Repeated Exposure Cultivates Liking for Novel Foods Through Perceptual Refinement
- Resource Management · 2024Robust water infrastructure mitigates drought impacts despite climate change pressures
- Classic Design · 2024Cultural context shapes ideal lip aesthetics, challenging universal beauty standards.
- User-Centred Design · 2025Kano Model reveals distinct digital cultural needs for older adults
- User-Centred Design · 2024Digital Smile Design Enhances Patient Satisfaction and Treatment Efficiency
- Innovation & Markets · 2025Brand Personality is Shaped by Culture, Product Type, and Consumer Self-Expression
- User-Centred Design · 2025Digital Sensory Tools Enhance Food Product Development by 30%
- User-Centred Design · 2025Student Agency Enhances Sustainable Competencies for People-Oriented Technical Roles
- Sustainability · 2025Bayesian Belief Networks Enhance Socio-Environmental Risk Assessment for Large-Scale Development Projects
- Classic Design · 2018Spatial Design of Justice Institutions Shapes User Experience and Institutional Perception
- User-Centred Design · 2025AI-driven virtual restoration preserves cultural heritage with enhanced visual fidelity
- Innovation & Design · 2019Creative Industries as Enablers, Not Drivers, of Urban Redevelopment
- Classic Design · 2018Visualizing Dance History: Unlocking Choreographic Heritage in Museum Collections
- Classic Design · 2019Showroom design can leverage sensory affordances to evoke aspirational experiences.
- Classic Design · 2019Javanese Batik Motifs: A Global Design Language
- Classic Design · 2019Adaptive Reuse of Heritage Buildings Drives Tourism and Community Engagement
- Classic Design · 2024The 'Post-Truth' Label Obscures Underlying Design Failures
- Innovation & Design · 2024Arts-Based Co-Creation Generates Transformative Futures for Small-Scale Fisheries
- Innovation & Design · 2024Pragmatic Research Methodologies Enhance Design Project Impact
- User-Centred Design · 2024Student-Centred Learning: A Historical Evolution Driven by Societal Shifts
- User-Centred Design · 2024Language as a Tool for Cultivating Hope and Resilience
- Classic Design · 2024Beyond 'Post-Industrial': Embracing Evolving Design Narratives
- Sustainability · 2024Integrating Ecological Literacy into Legal Frameworks Drives Sustainable Futures
- Innovation & Design · 2024Open Innovation and Competitive Advantage Drive Culinary SME Sustainability
- User-Centred Design · 2023Elderly Collective Memory as a Driver for Heritage Regeneration in Obsolete Neighborhoods
- User-Centred Design · 2023Design decisions based on WEIRD participant pools limit global relevance.
- Human Factors · 2025Benralizumab Therapy Enables Inhaled Corticosteroid Dose Reduction in Severe Asthma Patients
- User-Centred Design · 2025Embodied AI in Mixed Reality Enhances Collaborative Learning Engagement
- Classic Design · 2023Artistic Meaning Evolves with Digital Consumption
- Classic Design · 2023Institutional Curation Shapes Visual Culture: The Legacy of 20th Century Image Collections
- Innovation & Design · 2023Diffusion of Innovation Theory Predicts eMobility-Sharing Adoption in Smart Communities
- Sustainability · 2023Intensified agriculture risks exacerbating precarity for vulnerable populations
- Classic Design · 2025Screw vs. Cement Retention: A Foundational Choice in Implant Prosthodontics
- Classic Design · 2023Historical Narratives as Enduring Design Archetypes
- Classic Design · 2025Digital Iconology: Bridging Cultural Narratives in East Asian Museums
- Human Factors · 2025Digital interventions can mitigate teacher burnout by bolstering personal resources
- Classic Design · 2025Restored coral reefs achieve aesthetic parity with healthy ecosystems
- Human Factors · 2025Biophobias: A Design Challenge for Human-Nature Interaction
- Innovation & Markets · 2025Generational Digitalization Strategies: Tailoring Travel Marketing for X, Y, and Z
- Innovation & Design · 2025Influencer-driven content amplifies destination image co-creation through natural appeal
- Innovation & Design · 2025Virtual Influencers Drive Eco-Conscious Consumer Commitment Through Perceived Attractiveness and Similarity
- Sustainability · 2025Targeted policy interventions can boost agricultural output by addressing regional efficiency disparities.
- Classic Design · 2025AI-driven pattern generation revitalizes traditional wood carving aesthetics
- Resource Management · 2025Green and Cool Roofs Offer 13-22% Energy Savings Over 40 Years, But Cost-Effectiveness Varies by Location
- Resource Management · 2025European Beech Introduction Enhances Baltic Forest Resilience and Timber Potential
- User-Centred Design · 2025Socio-economic status significantly shapes older adults' motivations and opportunities for physical activity.
- Sustainability · 2025Prioritize High-Value Biomass Valorization for Circular Economy Integration
- Classic Design · 2018Symbolist Aesthetics: Esoteric Ideologies Shaping Modern Art's Inward Turn