All design research studies — page 325
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.
- Innovation & Design · 2018Hyaluronic Acid: A Biomaterial's Evolving Design for Enhanced Therapeutic Delivery
- Classic Design · 2017Multimodal Imaging Uncovers Ancient Encaustic Painting Techniques
- Innovation & Markets · 2020Country stereotypes and emotions drive tourism intentions, moderated by extraversion.
- Innovation & Design · 2019National Education Policy 2019: A Framework for Future-Ready Higher Education
- Innovation & Design · 2017Superoleophobic Surfaces Offer Advanced Oil Repellency and Manipulation Capabilities
- User-Centred Design · 2015Ethnography Unlocks Insider Perspectives for Effective Intervention Design
- Innovation & Design · 2019Cultural Narratives Enhance Place Branding and Spatial Planning Effectiveness
- Classic Design · 2017Virtual Reality Enhances Cultural Heritage Appreciation Through Integrated Digital Storytelling
- Classic Design · 2016Heirloom Rejuvenation: Balancing Tradition and Personal Evolution
- Classic Design · 2020Cultural Heritage as a Foundation for Community Resilience
- Classic Design · 2020Legacy SCADA Systems: A Foundation for Modern Critical Infrastructure Security
- Human Factors · 2017Disgust Sensitivity Influences Opposition to Immigration by 25%
- Modelling · 2019SBML Level 3: A Standardized XML Format for Interoperable Biological Models
- Classic Design · 2018Form Follows Environment: Chemical Defense in Mantella laevigata Frogs Adapts to Seasonal Dietary Shifts
- Innovation & Design · 2018Family Firm Dynamics Significantly Influence Innovativeness
- User-Centred Design · 2019Arts engagement enhances holistic well-being in older adults
- Classic Design · 2017Facial Aesthetics: A Discrepancy in Dental Arch and Gum Perception
- Resource Management · 2019Optical brighteners in textile wastewater can inhibit biological treatment processes
- User-Centred Design · 2019Sex Dolls as Embodied Fictions and Tools for Self-Care
- Classic Design · 2017Nature-Inspired Geometry: Heinz Isler's Shell Structures Achieve Aesthetic and Structural Harmony
- User-Centred Design · 2017Viewer Subjectivity in Art Classification Significantly Impacts Aesthetic Appreciation
- Final Production · 2020Thermal treatment alters wood lignin structure, impacting durability and recyclability
- User-Centred Design · 2015Visible Body Art Reduces Applicant Hireability by 20% in Customer-Facing Roles
- Innovation & Design · 2016Inclusive Definitions of Creativity Drive Broader Innovation
- User-Centred Design · 2019Sensory elements in coffee shops significantly influence customer pleasure and behavioural intentions.
- User-Centred Design · 2017Cognitive Load Significantly Impacts Aesthetic Judgement and Pleasure
- Classic Design · 2017Asymmetry in Visual Design Signals Brand Excitement
- Human Factors · 2019Music and Visual Art Training Enhance Auditory Processing and Visual Inhibition in Older Adults
- Innovation & Design · 2018Decolonising Design: Reclaiming Indigenous Futures from Techno-Colonialism
- Classic Design · 2020Gastronomic Paradigms Shift from Taste to Multi-Sensory Experience
- User-Centred Design · 2015Mock Politeness: A Context-Dependent Design Strategy
- Classic Design · 2020Holistic Healing Frameworks Enhance Social Work Practice
- Innovation & Design · 2016Academic Research Can Serve Dual Purposes: Military Objectives and Scholarly Advancement
- Classic Design · 2016Media's Role in Shaping Gendered Global Narratives
- Innovation & Design · 2015Understanding Professional Segmentation to Drive Design Innovation
- Classic Design · 2016Integrating Cycling and Gardening Enhances Urban Public Space Quality
- Classic Design · 2017Heritage as a Design Driver: Integrating Conservation and Contemporary Use
- Sustainability · 2019Integrating Heritage Conservation with Sustainable Urban Development
- Sustainability · 2016Arts-led revitalization can foster social sustainability in post-industrial communities
- Classic Design · 2016Bikeshare Bicycle Design Enhances Stability and Mitigates Collision Risk
- User-Centred Design · 2017Hunter-Gatherer Children Master Foraging Skills Through Play and Observation Before Formal Instruction
- Innovation & Design · 2019Biofilm Disruption Enhances Sepsis Treatment Efficacy
- Innovation & Design · 2017Entrepreneurial Ecosystems Drive African Economic Transformation
- Classic Design · 2017Cultural Fusion Creates Enduring Design Archetypes
- Resource Management · 2016Co-gasification of Biomass and Coal: A Strategy for Reduced Greenhouse Gas Emissions
- Classic Design · 2019Acoustic Interference, Not Just Harmonicity, Dictates Musical Consonance
- Sustainability · 2019Integrating 'More-Than-Human' Values into Design Decisions
- User-Centred Design · 2017App Store Search: Prioritizing Social Proof and Realistic Titles for User Adoption
- Classic Design · 2019Augmented Reality Revitalizes Classical Narratives for Modern Audiences
- Classic Design · 2020Pandemic Resilience: Reimagining Urban Spaces for Future Health Crises
- Final Production · 2017Twist Extrusion Enables Novel Material Microstructures with Enhanced Properties
- Classic Design · 2016Allegory in Weimar Photo Montage: A Narrative Extension, Not a Rejection
- Classic Design · 2018Traditional Plant-Based Aromatics as Functional Design Elements
- Classic Design · 2018Human Experience as the Ultimate Measure in Architecture
- Classic Design · 2019Form Follows Function: The Enduring Principle of Design Integrity
- Classic Design · 2017Modernist architectural principles shaped early 20th-century educational buildings in Lefkosa.
- Classic Design · 2017Design's Enduring Tension: Rationality vs. Romanticism Shapes Practice
- Classic Design · 2020Evolving Traditions Enhance Community Cohesion Through Built Environment Design
- Classic Design · 2018Minimalist Packaging Design Enhances Brand Clarity and Perceived Value
- Classic Design · 2018Art Deco's Enduring Influence: A Case Study in Ankara
- Classic Design · 2015Graphic Design Theory: Bridging Disciplinary Gaps for Foundational Understanding
- Modelling · 2018Polynomial models accurately predict plowing forces for immersive serious game design.
- Classic Design · 2016Unified Visual Models Enhance Understanding of Art Experience Mechanisms
- Innovation & Design · 2015Design Thinking's Evolving Value: A Critical Examination of Core Principles
- User-Centred Design · 2016Humanoid robots can reveal fundamental social cognition mechanisms
- User-Centred Design · 2018Neighbourhood design significantly impacts adult physical activity through functional, aesthetic, and safety perceptions.
- Innovation & Design · 2016Consistent performance management boosts innovation in public sector roles
- Innovation & Design · 2015E-textiles offer untapped potential for integrated rehabilitation feedback systems
- User-Centred Design · 2019Neurophysiological data can reveal subconscious user preferences for product design.
- User-Centred Design · 2019Aesthetic Experiences Enhance Psychological Well-being Through Positive Emotional Regulation
- Innovation & Design · 2019Designing for Tactile Digital Communication Enhances User Engagement
- Final Production · 2015Flexible PZT Capacitors Enable High-Performance Non-Volatile Memory on Bendable Substrates
- Resource Management · 2020Optimizing Wearable Energy Efficiency: A Systematic Review of IoWT Solutions
- Innovation & Design · 2020Visible Light Communication (VLC) offers secure, low-latency industrial data transfer, immune to EMI.
- User-Centred Design · 2020Prioritizing Smart Agriculture for Sustainable Smart Village Development
- Innovation & Design · 2020Silk Nanocomposites Enhance Biomaterial Versatility Through Controlled Particle Integration
- Sustainability · 2025Profit-driven motives and market demand fuel environmental harm in textile production
- Resource Management · 2025High-Temperature Heat Pumps: A Pathway to Carbon-Neutral Industrial Process Heating
- User-Centred Design · 2026AI Chatbot Design: Prioritize Competence and Warmth for Gen Z Fintech Users
- Human Factors · 2024Intermittent HUD interruptions enhance driver monitoring in automated vehicles
- Resource Management · 2026Recycling CFRP Composites: A Pathway to Sustainable Material Recovery
- Human Factors · 2024MCDM Techniques Enhance Ergonomic Problem-Solving by 30%
- Human Factors · 2024Early Driving Fatigue Impairs Visual Attention by Shifting Gaze to Non-Informative Areas
- Human Factors · 2024Optimal transparency in automated systems enhances trust and acceptance, but excessive information can increase workload and degrade situational awareness.
- Human Factors · 2024AI-Human Collaboration in Automated Driving Reduces Decision-Making Conflicts
- Innovation & Design · 2025Declining textile production in Ghana linked to outdated technology and policy gaps
- Sustainability · 2025Nanotechnology Enhances Textile Durability and Functionality, Reducing Waste
- Innovation & Design · 2025AI integration in New Product Development accelerates early-stage ideation and forecasting.
- Sustainability · 2025Jute-based flame-retardant textiles offer a sustainable alternative to synthetic materials for enhanced fire safety.
- Sustainability · 2025Integrating Sustainability Values Enhances Strategic Innovation in Small Fashion Businesses
- Sustainability · 2025Nanotechnology in Textile Dyeing Reduces Water Pollution and Enhances Color Fastness
- Modelling · 2018Speed of Sound is a Critical Predictor for Spacecraft Feedline Priming Pressure Peaks
- Modelling · 2018Fluid-Coupled Rotor-Stator Systems: Predictive Modelling for Pump-Turbine Design
- Modelling · 2019Soft Robotic Exosuit Design Significantly Enhances Upper Limb Rehabilitation Efficiency
- Sustainability · 2025Biomimicry Elevates Design Aesthetics and Functionality by 30% Through Nature-Inspired Strategies
- Commercial Production · 2019DFMA principles reduce manufacturing defects by up to 30%
- Modelling · 2021SysML modelling enhances biodegradable hydraulic system resilience in construction machinery
- Human Factors · 2021Wearable Sensors Can Improve Posture, But Evidence Quality is a Limitation
- User-Centred Design · 2021Empowering the Human Factor in Industry 5.0: A Framework for Inclusive Smart Manufacturing
- Modelling · 2021Optimized tea plucking machine parameters achieve 78% leaf integrity and minimize stubble unevenness