All design research studies — page 295
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.
- Resource Management · 2001HVAC Heat Exchangers Act as Significant Sinks for Bioaerosols, Potentially Compromising Indoor Air Quality
- User-Centred Design · 20093D landscape models enhance cross-cultural understanding in resource management
- Classic Design · 2009Enduring Design Principles Emerge from Stable Institutional Frameworks
- Innovation & Design · 2003Tailored Policy Frameworks Drive Effective Regional Development
- Classic Design · 2009Instrumental Value of Social Esteem and Belonging in Design Movements
- Innovation & Design · 2003Institutional Design Shapes Individual Habits and Dispositions
- Classic Design · 2006W. Kaye Lamb's 'Total Archives' Concept Revolutionized Archival Practice
- Classic Design · 2010The 'Invented' Mission Garden: Formative Influences on California's Iconic Landscape Style
- Classic Design · 2005Tibetan vernacular architecture offers a model for integrated environmental and cultural sustainability.
- Classic Design · 2006Co-occurrence frequency overestimates semantic similarity in design language
- Classic Design · 2007A Six-Layered Framework for System Interoperability
- User-Centred Design · 2000Programming by Example (PBE) empowers novices to create interactive digital content.
- Modelling · 2005Simulation relations enhance hybrid system compositional verification
- Innovation & Design · 2005Optimizing Pawpaw Cultivar Growth Through Seedstock Selection
- Innovation & Design · 2002Cross-lingual analysis can automate sense distinction for improved NLP
- Human Factors · 2005Adding Plants to Classrooms Boosts Student Performance and Satisfaction
- Classic Design · 2002Exedra Design Guidelines for Human-Scale Commemorative Landscapes
- Classic Design · 2005Multimedia educational software can effectively blend diverse content formats to enhance learning.
- Classic Design · 2007Quantifying Tooth Morphology for Digital Reconstruction
- Sustainability · 2005Muscadine Grapes Offer Superior Antioxidant Potential for Health-Focused Product Development
- Classic Design · 2009Layered Media in Mona Hatoum's 'Measures of Distance' Evokes Exile and Rupture
- Classic Design · 2003Optimizing Plant Form for Environmental Resilience
- Classic Design · 2001Integrated Lab-on-a-Chip Design for Ammonia Measurement
- Human Factors · 2008Psychological Acumen Enhances Client Interviewing Effectiveness by 30%
- Classic Design · 2009The Enduring Influence of Objecthood on Digital Scholarly Communication
- Innovation & Design · 2006Expert consensus predicts blended learning will dominate teacher education by 2015
- Classic Design · 2005Form Follows Performance: How Artistic Interpretation Reveals Design Intent
- Classic Design · 2006Fast Capitalism's Embrace of Postmodernism: A Shift from Enlightenment Design Principles
- Classic Design · 2000Challenging the 'Modern' Homeless Narrative: A Gendered Historical Perspective
- Classic Design · 2005Stereotypical representations in interactive media can prompt critical reflection on race
- Innovation & Design · 2008Hybrid Aesthetics Drive Global Market Success
- Innovation & Design · 2005Architectural Practice Thrives with Integrated Entrepreneurship Training
- Classic Design · 2010Design Research: Democratizing Modernism in American Homes
- Classic Design · 2008Havana's Architecture Embodies Shifting Utopian Ideals Across the 20th Century
- User-Centred Design · 2006Diverse Park Experiences Cater to Varied Socio-Economic Preferences
- Classic Design · 2006Adjustable Barbells Revolutionized Strength Training by Providing Progressive Resistance
- Innovation & Design · 2007Materialistic values correlate with reduced pro-environmental behavior through authoritarian attitudes.
- Innovation & Design · 2006Reducing Non-Employment: A Design Opportunity for Social Systems
- Classic Design · 2001Understanding the Evolutionary Design of Native Asters for Strategic Land Management
- Resource Management · 2008Recycled Plastics and Wood Flour Enhance Composite Panel Durability and Performance
- Modelling · 2010Algorithmic Prediction of Protein Deuterium Exchange at Single Residue Resolution
- Resource Management · 2007Monetizing Coastal Ecosystem Services Enhances Resource Allocation by 30%
- Innovation & Design · 2009SMEs can leverage low-carbon transitions for competitive advantage.
- Sustainability · 2010Shrub cover enhances oak seedling survival by 56% under grazing pressure
- Classic Design · 2004Literary Archetypes Inform Legal Design Principles
- Classic Design · 2002Traditional irrigation systems offer valuable lessons for modern design.
- Innovation & Design · 2008A Framework for Assessing Socio-Economic Impacts of Design Interventions
- Commercial Production · 2009Distributed Database Design for Multi-Outlet Retail Efficiency
- Classic Design · 2005The enduring relevance of accurate data linkage in design research.
- Classic Design · 2000Paradoxical Design: Leveraging Contradiction for Intellectual Exploration
- User-Centred Design · 2003Spirituality as a predictor of health behaviors in African American women
- Classic Design · 2005Early iTV Interaction Design Principles Established Foundation for Modern User Experiences
- Commercial Production · 2007Streamlined Acoustic Models Reduce Embedded Speech Recognition Memory by 67%
- User-Centred Design · 20103D Scanning of Plaster Casts Offers a Cost-Effective Path to Custom Wrist Splints
- Classic Design · 2009Global Aspirations Shape Middle-Class Urban Design
- Sustainability · 2008Tropical Architecture: The Precursor to Modern Green Design
- Final Production · 2004Predicting concrete structure lifespan in marine environments using probabilistic durability models
- Classic Design · 2009Philosophical Poetry: A Fusion of Science and Aesthetics in Design
- User-Centred Design · 2010Ambient Intelligence Enhances User Experience Through Responsive Environments
- Classic Design · 2003Repurposing 'Waste' Film Material Creates New Meaningful Narratives
- Classic Design · 2004Urban Infrastructure Design Influences Cultural Heritage Preservation
- Classic Design · 2010Camera phone photo messages foster ritualistic communication and a sense of mediated presence.
- Innovation & Design · 2010D:STEM Integration Fuels Next-Gen Material Innovation
- Final Production · 2011Low-tech manufacturing enables cost-effective seismic energy dissipators for developing nations.
- Final Production · 2011Automotive Paint Systems Shift from Solventborne to Waterborne to Meet Environmental Regulations
- Final Production · 2010Automated thermography scanning strategy enhances defect detection in large bonded components
- Final Production · 2014Weld bonding composite-to-metal joints: Predicting failure modes for enhanced structural integrity
- Final Production · 2011Hybrid FRP/Steel Splices Enhance Durability in Modular Bridge Joints
- Final Production · 2010Laser Transmission Welding Tolerates Significant Interfacial Gaps
- Final Production · 2013Self-Repairing Superhydrophobic Surfaces Enhance Product Longevity
- Final Production · 2010Biomimetic Protein Fibers Exhibit Transitional Mechanical Properties
- Final Production · 2012Surface treatments significantly enhance aramid fiber-elastomer adhesion and composite strength
- Final Production · 2015Rotary Ultrasonic vs. Laser Machining: Optimizing PCBN Shape Accuracy for Friction Stir Welding Tools
- Final Production · 2014Silicon core conductivity shifts significantly with fibre drawing process
- Resource Management · 2012Recovered Paper Sludge Proteins Offer 44% Higher Yield for Wood Adhesives
- Final Production · 2012Nanotechnology coatings offer diverse self-cleaning functionalities
- Sustainability · 2012Green Roofs: Quantifying Carbon Offset Potential in Urban Environments
- Final Production · 2011Electrodeposition of Ni-Co Alloys: Overcoming Anomalous Deposition for Controlled Material Properties
- Final Production · 2010Phospholipid-based finishing agents enhance textile biocompatibility
- Final Production · 2012Polyester and Polyamide Content in Textiles Can Be Accurately Estimated Using Spectroscopic Analysis
- Final Production · 2011Ceramic Primers Do Not Enhance Zirconia Bond Strength with Resin Cements
- Final Production · 2012Hybrid Foundation Insulation Retrofits Enhance Building Envelope Performance
- Final Production · 2012Carbon Nanotube Fuzzy Fabric Composites Boost Supercapacitor Performance
- Final Production · 2011Technical Specifications Dictate Magnet Performance in Particle Accelerators
- Final Production · 2015Laser Soldering Achieves Low-Stress Assembly for High-Performance Optical Components
- Final Production · 2012Molten CuCl Immersion Significantly Degrades Ni-Based Alloys and Coatings
- Final Production · 2010Lock-in Thermography enables rapid, single-sided inspection of CFRP aircraft structures
- Final Production · 2011Solid lubricants like hBN can reduce grinding temperatures in abrasive machining.
- Final Production · 2011Automated fluorescent penetrant inspection enhances defect detection reliability by 30%
- Final Production · 2013Modular design in Malaysian manufacturing enhances product families and assembly efficiency.
- Final Production · 2012Electrically Activated Materials Revolutionize Residential Construction
- Resource Management · 2015Embodied energy in housing can be reduced by understanding lifestyle shifts
- Innovation & Design · 2014Narrative-based 'lessons learned' improve project management outcomes by 20-50%
- Innovation & Design · 2013Government Research Institutes Drive Sustainable Industrialization Through Open Innovation in Primary Resources
- Sustainability · 2015Retrofitting Historic Buildings for Energy Efficiency Significantly Reduces Environmental Impact
- Resource Management · 2014Recycled Plastic Panels Offer Superior Water Resistance and Comparable Strength to Wood Particle Boards
- Modelling · 2011Predictive models for wood color change during drying
- Resource Management · 2011Brick-based iron adsorbents offer a low-cost solution for water purification
- Innovation & Design · 2011Collective efficiency drives small enterprise growth through shared infrastructure and technology adoption.
- Final Production · 2015Optimizing Geopolymer Concrete Strength with Alkaline Liquid Ratio