All design research studies — page 302
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.
- Final Production · 2023Tsai-Hill criterion accurately predicts 3D-printed PLA composite strength with <5% error in tension.
- Resource Management · 2023UV weathering of polyester textiles releases up to 40x more microplastic fibers than washing alone
- Final Production · 2023Flexible Battery Design: Bridging Lab Prototypes to Market Viability
- Final Production · 2023Laser Powder Bed Fusion Achieves Bioinert Ceramic Scaffolds for Bone Regeneration
- Resource Management · 2023Chitosan biopolymers offer a sustainable alternative for superabsorbent materials in hygiene products.
- Final Production · 2023Biodegradable Wound Dressings: A Sustainable Shift from Conventional Materials
- Final Production · 2023Rib-knitted heating pads with localized conductive yarn achieve higher surface temperatures with reduced material cost.
- Resource Management · 2023Optimizing Blister Pack Layout Can Reduce Pharmaceutical Waste by 37%
- Final Production · 2023Optimised resistance welding of thermoset composites boosts fracture toughness by 290%
- Final Production · 2023Ultrasonic Attenuation in CFRPs Varies Significantly with Lay-up and Resin Type
- Final Production · 2023Lightweight Conductive Polymer Composites Offer Superior Electromagnetic Shielding
- Final Production · 2023Optimizing Kevlar/TPU Composites for Enhanced Impact Resistance in Protective Gear
- Final Production · 2023Synergistic Lubrication in Cotton-Phenolic Composites Achieved with MoS2 and Graphite
- Final Production · 2023Flexible Multifunctional Sensors Enhance Wearable Device Capabilities
- Resource Management · 2023Sisal fiber filters with metal oxide coatings enhance dust adsorption by 30% for industrial emissions
- Final Production · 2023Optimizing Thermoplastic Composite Production for Enhanced Mechanical Properties and Sustainability
- Final Production · 2023Graphene composite films with enhanced thermal conductivity and strength for electronics cooling
- Final Production · 2023Multi-layer composite fabrics enhance stab resistance and performance in martial arts gear
- Final Production · 2022Robotic Thermography Alignment Algorithm Enhances Defect Detection Accuracy by 25%
- Final Production · 2023Aminoamidine-Modified Polyacrylonitrile Fibers Enhance Enzyme Immobilization Efficiency and Longevity
- Resource Management · 2023Recycled PET and Chitosan Nanofibers Offer Sustainable Single-Use Textile Solutions
- Final Production · 2023Composite reinforcement can reduce stress intensity factors in tubular joints by up to 12% per millimeter of FRP thickness.
- Final Production · 2023Wood-fiber composites offer comparable tensile strength to bioplastics with enhanced elongation and thermal stability.
- Final Production · 2023Iron Oxide Nanoparticles Enhance Electromagnetic Shielding in Lightweight Composites
- Final Production · 2023Function-integrated lightweight systems can reduce aircraft weight and drag
- Final Production · 2023Ceramizable Composites Achieve Superior Thermal Resistance Through In-Situ Carbide and Glass Formation
- Resource Management · 2023Disposable Face Masks: A Growing Environmental Burden from Production to Disposal
- Final Production · 2023Cellulose-Chitosan Biocomposites Offer Sustainable Material Solutions
- Final Production · 2022Directly Modeling Geometric Tolerances Optimizes Manufacturing Allocation
- Resource Management · 2023Recycled Textile Waste Achieves Thermal Conductivity of 0.039 W/m·K for Sustainable Building Insulation
- Final Production · 2023Silver Nanoparticles Enhance Optical and Antibiofilm Properties of PVA Composites
- Final Production · 2022Laser Tracker Programming Enhances Industrial Robot Path Accuracy by 0.1mm
- Final Production · 2022Optimized Thermoplastic Bonding Techniques Enhance Microfluidic Device Sealing
- Final Production · 2022CNC Micromilling Achieves Sub-Micron Surface Roughness for Millimeter-Wave Devices
- Final Production · 2022Hybrid Invar Mold Manufacturing Achieves Sub-Millimeter Accuracy Despite Porosity Challenges
- Final Production · 2022Substrate-Free MMIC Packaging Achieves Superior D-Band Performance
- Final Production · 2022Metal 3D Printing Unlocks Complex Waveguide Geometries for Enhanced RF Performance
- Final Production · 2022CNC Interpolator Settings Significantly Impact Toolpath Precision and Surface Quality in Corner Regions
- Final Production · 2022Gravity Deformation Modelling Optimizes Heavy-Duty Machine Tool Precision
- Final Production · 2023Metal Additive Manufacturing Framework Boosts African Oil & Gas Efficiency
- Final Production · 2022Tunable Vibration Dampers Enhance Precision in High-Speed Robotic Manufacturing
- Final Production · 20234D Printing with Shape Memory Polymers Enhances Component Adaptability
- Final Production · 2023Hybrid Metal Matrix Composites Enhance Tensile Strength and Hardness by up to 30% with Optimized Reinforcement
- Final Production · 2023Probabilistic FEA predicts fatigue limits in case-hardened steel components
- Resource Management · 2023Bifunctional Adsorbent-Catalysts for In-Situ VOC Capture and Conversion
- Resource Management · 2023Nanomaterials for Soil Remediation: Balancing Efficacy and Ecological Impact
- Final Production · 2023Nanoscale noble metal dimensions optimize catalytic efficiency by 30%
- Resource Management · 2023Industrial Effluents Significantly Elevate Heavy Metal Contamination in Waterways
- User-Centred Design · 2023Fundus Image Datasets: Usability and Generalizability Challenges for AI in Ophthalmology
- User-Centred Design · 2023Dual Coupling Framework Enhances Operator Well-being and Usability in Industrial Settings
- Sustainability · 2023Kuala Kubu Bharu's historic charm is a key asset for sustainable tourism.
- User-Centred Design · 2023Affective Touch Enhances User Experience in Interactive Technologies
- Innovation & Design · 2023Radio format evolution drives mainstream adoption of new music genres
- Sustainability · 2023Global South Consumption Models Challenge Western Sustainability Norms
- Innovation & Design · 2023Urine Recycling Systems Require Collaborative Strategies for Mainstream Adoption
- Innovation & Design · 2023Dynamic Centroid Partitioning Enhances UAV Swarm Exploration Efficiency by 30%
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Unconventional Collaborations Redefine Luxury for Young Chinese Consumers
- Modelling · 2023Empirical Intermittency Model Enhances Hypersonic Vehicle Design Efficiency
- Innovation & Design · 2023Optimizing Inverted Cone VAWTs: A 45° Angle and 3-Blade Configuration Yields Peak Aerodynamic Performance
- User-Centred Design · 2023Engineering Learning is Culturally Situated and Identity-Driven
- Classic Design · 2023Protoplanet Spin Dynamics: Gas Flow Dictates Rotational Momentum
- Classic Design · 2023Medieval Hospitals: A Fusion of Piety and Economic Functionality
- Classic Design · 2023Refined Loss Analysis for Axial Turbines Enhances Performance Prediction
- Innovation & Design · 2023Optimized Lidar Scanning Strategies Enhance Wind Turbine Performance Analysis
- Innovation & Design · 2023Large-Span Flapping-Wing Aircraft Achieves Enhanced Stability and Payload Capacity
- Sustainability · 2023Biomimicry: Nature's Blueprint for Sustainable Industrial Processes
- Classic Design · 2023Conical Shock Generators Create Predictable Flow Separation Patterns
- Innovation & Design · 2023Transdisciplinary Landscape Design: Bridging Science and Creativity for Sustainability and Equity
- Modelling · 2023CFD simulation of NREL 5-MW offshore wind turbine reveals key aerodynamic performance metrics
- Final Production · 2023Shrouded Stator Cavities Degrade Axial Compressor Performance by 5%
- Classic Design · 2023V-Shaped Ribs at 30° Optimize Heat Transfer Efficiency
- Resource Management · 2023Self-Cleaning Membranes Enhance Resource Efficiency in Separation Processes
- Classic Design · 2023Preserving Industrial Heritage: Microclimate Simulation for Adaptive Reuse
- Classic Design · 2023Gurney Flaps Enhance Wells Turbine Torque by 47% at a Cost to Peak Efficiency
- Classic Design · 2023Color Symbolism in Cultural Landscapes Carries Temporal and Historical Meanings
- Classic Design · 2023Blended Wing Body (BWB) Designs Achieve Optimal Lift-to-Drag Ratios at High Angles of Attack
- Innovation & Design · 2023Cavity Flame Holder Depth Has Minimal Impact on Supersonic Combustor Performance
- Innovation & Design · 2023Prompt Originality is Key for Copyright of AI-Generated Designs
- Innovation & Design · 2023Autonomous systems disrupt stakeholder decision-making by shifting the 'locale' of control.
- User-Centred Design · 2023Transformative-Interactive Model Enhances Critical Thinking in Design Education
- User-Centred Design · 2023Designing Learning Environments for Gratifying Student Experiences
- Classic Design · 2023Outdoor Learning Environments Foster Social Skills and Educational Engagement
- Classic Design · 2023Chimpanzee tool manufacture is not learned through observation alone
- Innovation & Design · 2023Museums as Evolving Entities: Adapting to Societal Shifts
- Classic Design · 2023Traditional Dehesa Trades Offer Untapped Educational and Tourism Potential
- Classic Design · 2023Traditional Plant Dyes Offer Sustainable Color Palettes for Contemporary Textiles
- User-Centred Design · 2023Immersive VR enhances cultural heritage engagement by 30% through multimodal interaction and storytelling.
- Resource Management · 2023Atoll Engineering: A Four-Century Evolution of Island Landscape Modification
- Innovation & Design · 2023Sustainable innovation drives 49% of consumer purchasing intent for traditional crafts
- Classic Design · 2023Defining Arts Participation for Health Impact
- Classic Design · 2023Iso-recursive types offer simpler, faster type checking for complex programming language features.
- Sustainability · 2023Local Perceptions Reveal Climate Change Threatens Non-Timber Forest Product Livelihoods
- Innovation & Design · 2023Balancing Heritage Access and Commercialization: A Design Challenge
- Innovation & Design · 2023Ethical AI Frameworks Benefit from Diverse Cultural and Religious Lenses
- Classic Design · 2023Early Hominins Mastered Aerodynamic and Ergonomic Woodworking 300,000 Years Ago
- Innovation & Design · 2023GANs Enhance Code Generation and Search by 32% and 12%
- Classic Design · 2023Digital Twins of Historic Sites Enhance Preservation and Public Engagement
- Innovation & Design · 2023Authenticity in Slow Food Tourism Corridors Drives Consumer Engagement
- Sustainability · 2023Optimizing Urban Green Space for Equitable Access
- Innovation & Design · 2023Incremental Innovation: The Key to Discovering Better Design Theories