All design research studies — page 339
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.
- Classic Design · 2014Digital filmmaking innovations reinforce, rather than replace, classical Hollywood narrative style.
- Classic Design · 2015Etruscan domestic architecture evolved through multigenerational habit, not just material innovation.
- Classic Design · 2013Ecclesiastical architecture reflects evolving societal values and functional needs.
- Innovation & Design · 2012MERCOSUR's 'Inclusive Citizenship' Policies: A Catalyst for Migrant Integration or a Source of Persistent Inequality?
- Classic Design · 2012Enduring Design Principles: Functionality and Form in Historical Justice Movements
- Classic Design · 2010The Enduring Influence of Location on Design: A Case Study of the Gulf Coast Research Laboratory
- Innovation & Design · 2015Public investment can stimulate private sector growth in developing economies
- Classic Design · 2011Post-Apartheid South African Art Reflects Shifting Identities and Place
- Human Factors · 2014Swimmers Exhibit Reduced Myofascial Trigger Points and Improved Shoulder Function Compared to Non-Swimmers
- Classic Design · 2011Postmodern Satire Updates Existential Themes in Design
- Classic Design · 2012The Supreme Court's Institutional Capacity: A Framework for Adjudicating Evolving Social Norms
- Human Factors · 2013Gait asymmetry in knee osteoarthritis correlates with pain and reduced physical function
- Innovation & Design · 2014Phenomenological Thinking Unlocks Market Innovation and Distinctiveness
- Classic Design · 2012Recurrence Network Analysis Uncovers Hidden Patterns in Sensor Data
- User-Centred Design · 2010Exchange student motivation is primarily cross-cultural, not academic.
- Human Factors · 2011Forearm muscle forces significantly impact distal radioulnar joint loading during rotation
- Classic Design · 2013Subliminal Authorial Intent: Navigating Wartime Censorship in German Service Writers' Literary Output
- Innovation & Design · 2013Social dynamics significantly influence risk perception in design decisions.
- Classic Design · 2012Provincial Elite Drive Innovation in Ancient Egyptian Funerary Practices
- Classic Design · 2014Visual Storytelling in Short Fiction Enhances Reader Engagement
- User-Centred Design · 2015Enhancing Digital Communication with Explicit and Implicit Emotional Data
- Sustainability · 2014Real Estate Transactions Reveal Key Attributes of Sustainable Urban Development
- Innovation & Design · 2012Integrating Business Acumen into Engineering Curricula Boosts Graduate Employability
- Classic Design · 2015Classic Design Principles Informing Archaeological Assemblage Analysis
- Classic Design · 2012Dieter Rams's 'Ten Principles' Offer a Framework for Modern Organizational Design
- Sustainability · 2014Quantifying Social Footprints in Global Supply Chains
- User-Centred Design · 2014Tacit Indicators of Competence Revealed Through Video Analysis
- User-Centred Design · 2013Direct user engagement drives breakthrough product innovation in SMEs.
- Classic Design · 2010Bauhaus's Functionalism Rejected Historicism for Modern Design
- Classic Design · 2015Physical Appearance as a Persuasive Tool in Design
- Classic Design · 2014Industrial Architecture's Mechanistic Roots: Albert Kahn's Engineering-Driven Design
- Classic Design · 2014Biomimicry's Holistic Roots: Reimagining Nature's 'Solutions' in Design
- Classic Design · 2010Photothermal Radiometry and Modulated Luminescence Accurately Quantify Simulated Enamel Demineralization and Remineralization
- Classic Design · 2010Fashion Design Methodologies Enhance Jewelry Design Processes
- Classic Design · 2011Architectural Style as a Reflection of National Power and Political Ideology
- Classic Design · 2012Florence Knoll's Midcentury Textile Division: A Mini-Bauhaus for Mass Production
- User-Centred Design · 2014AI-driven vital sign monitoring enhances personalized wellness.
- Innovation & Design · 2013Integrating Scientific Rigor into Design Education Enhances Creative Problem-Solving
- Classic Design · 2015Modernist Architecture's Environmental Performance: A Re-evaluation of Form and Function
- Classic Design · 2015Scottish Museums Embody Stability and Innovation Amidst Societal Anxiety
- Resource Management · 2013Integrating Renewable Energy Tech Requires Process Overhaul
- Classic Design · 2011Embracing Indeterminacy: John Cage's 'Solo for Sliding Trombone' Redefines Performance Practice
- Resource Management · 2014Optimizing Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting with Simplified Circuitry
- Classic Design · 2010Hierarchical Categorization in Educational Design Leads to Systemic Exclusion
- User-Centred Design · 2012Personalized VR Environments Boost Rehabilitation Motivation
- Classic Design · 2015Stage enclosure and darkened auditoriums foster spectator passivity, hindering affective connection.
- Innovation & Design · 2012Washable conductive textiles achieved via thermoplastic polyurethane encapsulation
- Innovation & Design · 2015Man-made fibers enhance durability and washability of smart textiles for medical applications
- Innovation & Design · 2013Proactive Eco-Design for Smart Textiles Mitigates Future Environmental Risks
- Innovation & Design · 2012Wearable Navigation: Designing Intuitive Digital Maps and Controls for On-the-Go Wayfinding
- Innovation & Design · 2011Optimized planar coil and magnet geometry for integrated wearable energy harvesting
- User-Centred Design · 2012Depth-sensitive gesture recognition improves HCI task completion by 25%
- Innovation & Design · 2010Extending the Life Cycle of Low-Volume Electronics through Modular Design and Networked Solutions
- Resource Management · 2015Battery technology advancements can significantly reduce reliance on fossil fuels and curb emissions.
- User-Centred Design · 2010Interactive Digital Media Fosters Distrust and Demands Viewer Engagement
- Sustainability · 2011ENVRIZ: Resolving Product Functionality vs. Environmental Impact Conflicts
- User-Centred Design · 2011Four Pillars of Electronic Mass Customization Success
- Final Production · 2014Gallium Nitride Resonators Achieve 10mK NETD for Uncooled Infrared Detection
- Commercial Production · 2010Reconfigurable Screw-Pin Tooling Enables Mass Customization in Vacuum Forming
- Innovation & Design · 2013Early Customization Assessment Drives Successful Redesign
- Commercial Production · 2015Exascale Computing Platform Achieves 30x Speedup in Molecular Dynamics Simulations
- Resource Management · 2013Soil microbial activity is more sensitive to environmental conditions than microbial community structure for organic matter decomposition.
- Commercial Production · 2010Dynamic Task Scheduling for Service Robots Enhances Resource Utilization
- Commercial Production · 2011Budgeting and performance measurement are key management accounting tools for Malaysian local governments.
- Commercial Production · 2014Simulation and DEA Boost Spare Parts Production Efficiency by Over 1%
- Modelling · 2010Parametric tool enhances structural analysis of plate elements
- Innovation & Design · 2013Symbolic Consumption Drives Identity: Products as Social Signifiers
- Commercial Production · 2015Integrated optical fiber sensors enable low-cost, dual-purpose industrial automation and security systems
- Commercial Production · 2012Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems Achieve Higher Availability Through Component State Modelling
- User-Centred Design · 2010Dance-Driven Interfaces Enhance Electronic Music Performance Expressiveness
- Innovation & Markets · 2012Digital Banking Integration Boosts Russian Bank Competitiveness
- User-Centred Design · 2015Personalized robot behavioral styles enhance user perception of social roles.
- Modelling · 2015Region-based modelling enhances BIM data granularity for masonry construction
- Commercial Production · 2013Phased Technology Adoption Strategy for Food Chain SMEs
- Modelling · 2014SCWO Process Simulation Achieves 95% Accuracy with Advanced Computational Tools
- Resource Management · 2010Informal resource rights drive sustainable fishing practices more than formal policies.
- Commercial Production · 2012Rapid, Room-Temperature Microfluidic Device Fabrication Achieves Stable Hydrophilicity
- Innovation & Design · 2014Entrepreneurial Serendipity Fuels Fast Growth Through Effectuation and Marketing
- Sustainability · 2014Clarifying 'Green IS' for Sustainable Design
- Commercial Production · 2013Optimized DIC Extraction Line Achieves High Reproducibility and Throughput
- Resource Management · 2010Optimizing Biodiesel Yield: Subcritical Hydrolysis Achieves 92% FFA Production
- Commercial Production · 2012Random mutagenesis can increase gluconic acid yield by 2.4x for industrial fermentation.
- Commercial Production · 2013Cotton Fiber Maturity Significantly Boosts Textile Processing Efficiency and Yarn Quality
- Commercial Production · 2011Technological Specialization Drives Growth in Capital-Intensive Industries
- Commercial Production · 2014Variability in semiconductor fabrication significantly impacts system dependability
- Commercial Production · 2010Overcoming Fermentation Inhibitors in Softwood Biomass Boosts Bioethanol Yields
- Innovation & Markets · 2014Proactive Social Media Risk Management Reduces Litigation Costs
- Resource Management · 2012Optimizing Biogas Production: Pretreatment Enhances Sludge Digestion Efficiency
- Innovation & Design · 2010Consensus-driven strategic planning enhances school system improvement initiatives.
- Resource Management · 2011Corn cob derived activated carbon offers high methylene blue adsorption capacity (up to 833 mg/g)
- Resource Management · 2012Accurate Measurement of Icemaker Energy Consumption in Refrigerators
- Commercial Production · 2013Supplier Support Significantly Boosts Advanced Manufacturing Technology Success
- Sustainability · 2012Regional Sustainable Intensification Index Developed for Developed Economies
- Sustainability · 2013Sustainability Entrepreneurs Drive Regional Capital Improvement
- User-Centred Design · 2014Mental Contrasting Enhances Goal Commitment More Than Standard Goal Setting
- Commercial Production · 2013Vibrational Dynamics of Peg-Bushing Interfaces Dictate Assembly Alignment
- Modelling · 2014Automated Formal Verification for Domain-Specific Languages Reduces Design Errors
- Innovation & Design · 2013Mobilising large-scale healthcare change requires a structured, enabling approach.
- Commercial Production · 2012Programmatic Fidelity Varies with Local Context, Not Necessarily Detrimentally
- Innovation & Design · 2011Strategic Innovation in Agri-Food Systems Enhances Global Food Security