All design research studies — page 390
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 · 2020Feed-in Tariffs and Energy Efficiency Standards Drive Renewable Energy Adoption
- Sustainability · 2020Leadership Commitment is the Primary Driver for Circular Economy Implementation in Supply Chains
- Resource Management · 2018Integrating Design and Customer Engagement is Key to Successful Closed-Loop Supply Chains
- Resource Management · 2020Circular Economy Model Boosts Plastic Recycling Efficiency by 157% at Sporting Events
- Resource Management · 2016Fuzzy MCDM enhances green supplier selection by balancing economic and environmental factors
- Sustainability · 2020Positive Product Image Drives Consumer Acceptance of Recycled Goods in Circular Economy Models
- Resource Management · 2019Automotive supply chains can achieve sustainability through process integration.
- Resource Management · 2020Waste Pickers: Unrecognized Architects of the Circular Economy
- Resource Management · 2020Digital Technologies Accelerate Circular Economy Adoption by Optimizing Resource Loops
- Resource Management · 2019Dynamic SSCM Frameworks Enhance Resource Efficiency
- Resource Management · 2017Textile Production's Environmental Footprint Demands Cleaner Processes
- Sustainability · 2020Integrating Environmental and Social Performance into Supply Chain Strategy
- Sustainability · 2018Modular Smartphones with Product-Service Systems Slash CO2 Emissions by 40%
- Sustainability · 2018Design Strategies for Home Appliances to Foster Sustainable User Behavior
- Sustainability · 2019A Composite Index for Quantifying the Environmental Impact of Industrial Solvent Processes
- Sustainability · 2019Green Entrepreneurship is Crucial for Sustainable Innovation Ecosystems
- Sustainability · 2019Sustainable practices in metal manufacturing processes are under-researched but offer significant environmental benefits.
- Sustainability · 2016Incremental environmental innovations driven by regulatory compliance in the chemical industry
- Sustainability · 2020Managerial Intent for Environmental Accounting Driven by Perceived Control and Norms
- Sustainability · 2018Green Software Practices in Electronics: Key Predictors for Sustainable Development
- Sustainability · 2020Consequential LCA reveals hidden environmental costs in energy supply chains
- Sustainability · 2017Quantifying Policy Impact on Sustainable Development Goals Remains a Challenge
- Sustainability · 2020Digital Twins Enhance Sustainable Structural Design by Integrating Fragmented Knowledge
- User-Centred Design · 2019Affordable primary care is insufficient without addressing accessibility barriers for individuals with spinal cord injuries.
- Sustainability · 2019Green IT Integration in ERP Systems Boosts Sustainability Initiatives
- Sustainability · 2016A Conceptual Framework for Quantifying Social Innovation Value
- Sustainability · 2023Designing for Reuse and Recycling is Key to Circular Polyester Adoption
- Sustainability · 2023Lifecycle CO2 Emissions of PV Systems Plummet with Technological Advancements
- Sustainability · 2023Integrating Green Supply Chain Management Reduces Manufacturing's Environmental Footprint
- Sustainability · 2023Industry 4.0 Technologies as Enablers for Circular Economy Ecosystems
- Sustainability · 2023Integrating Sustainability Metrics into E-Waste Supply Chains Enhances Performance
- Sustainability · 2023Decarbonisation Ambidexterity: Balancing Eco-Efficiency and Eco-Innovation for Climate Action
- Sustainability · 2023Prioritize Waste Minimization and Sustainable Materials for Circular Construction
- Sustainability · 2023Circular Business Model Canvas Facilitates Hybrid Model Innovation
- Sustainability · 2023Evolutionary Framework for Circular EV Battery Supply Chains
- Sustainability · 2023Product-Service Systems (PSS) Drive Resource Efficiency in Circular Economies
- Sustainability · 2023Economic Incentives Drive Circular Economy Transition
- Sustainability · 2023Optimizing Earth Material Use in Road Construction Reduces Waste and Boosts Local Economies
- Sustainability · 2023Mandatory Non-Financial Reporting Enhances Corporate Transparency but Lacks Standardization
- Resource Management · 2023Government subsidies and carbon taxes are key to driving initial investment in EV battery recycling, shifting to autonomous profitability as the market matures.
- Resource Management · 2023Circular Economy Strategies for Wind Turbine Blades Show Progress, But Clear Objectives and Metrics Are Lacking
- Resource Management · 2023Circular Economy Adoption in Mexican Manufacturing: Resource Reduction and Packaging Lead, Product Lifecycle Trails
- Innovation & Design · 2021Integrate Lean Functionalities Early in Production Machine Design to Minimize Post-Design Improvements
- Resource Management · 2023Optimized WEEE Reverse Logistics Reduces Transport Emissions by 15% and Costs by 10%
- User-Centred Design · 2023Co-designing films with rural youth reduces mental health stigma by 30%
- User-Centred Design · 2021Cloud-based IoT platforms can enhance user engagement with environmental data through accessible visualizations.
- Sustainability · 2021Eco-design in Buildings is Stalled by Knowledge and Tool Gaps
- Sustainability · 2021Open Source Hardware and Software: A Pathway to Sustainable Digital Product Lifecycles
- Sustainability · 2021Integrating Circular Economy Principles into Smart City Initiatives
- User-Centred Design · 2021Inclusive urban design prioritizes accessibility and social connection for an aging population.
- Sustainability · 2021Extending Product Lifespans Through Repair and Reuse
- Sustainability · 2021PLM Systems Accelerate Circular Economy Adoption in Manufacturing
- User-Centred Design · 2021Repair as a User-Centric Design Opportunity
- Sustainability · 2023A Framework for Sustainable Agriculture: Integrating Renewable Energy Indicators
- Sustainability · 2023Proactive Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) Drives Production Sustainability
- Sustainability · 2021Construction waste can be a resource for new builds, not just landfill.
- Sustainability · 2023Circular Economy adoption can boost GDP by 1.5% annually in emerging economies.
- Sustainability · 2023Graph Model for Conflict Resolution (GMCR) Optimizes E-Waste Management
- Sustainability · 2023Eco-innovation and Circular Economy Elements in Transnational Projects Drive Environmental Quality
- Sustainability · 2022Biodegradable Nanocomposites Enhance Electronic Substrate Performance
- Sustainability · 2021Agri-food waste can be transformed into high-performance bioplastics for advanced applications.
- Sustainability · 2021Enhancing Recycled Plastic Quality Through Design and Sorting
- Sustainability · 2022Designing for Circularity: Shifting from Consumer Responsibility to Producer Accountability for Plastic Waste
- Sustainability · 2022Standardized Sustainability Metrics for Furniture Design Drive Market Appeal
- Sustainability · 2022Hybrid Upcycling of Polystyrene Enables Circular Economy Integration
- Sustainability · 2022Design Education as a Catalyst for Sustainable Development Goals
- Sustainability · 2022Transient Batteries Enable Truly Disposable Electronics
- Modelling · 2025Advanced Nanofabrication Techniques Enable Complex 3D Nanophotonic Structures
- Sustainability · 2024Battery Recycling Capacity Must Scale 50x to Meet EV Demand
- Resource Management · 2023Bio-based natural materials enhance tissue regeneration scaffold performance
- Sustainability · 2023End-of-Life Status Significantly Impacts Circularity Potential in Product Design
- Sustainability · 2024Digital Twins Enhance Circular Economy Strategies by Enabling Data-Driven Product Lifecycle Transparency
- Sustainability · 2024Closing the Loop: Strategies for Sustainable Crystalline Solar Cell Recycling
- Sustainability · 2023Integrating Ecodesign and Circular Economy Strategies Enhances Built Environment Sustainability
- Sustainability · 2024Mechatronic Integration in Industry 4.0 Boosts Manufacturing Efficiency and Reduces Environmental Impact
- Sustainability · 2023Lack of Viable Business Models and Demand are Top Barriers to Textile Recycling in India
- Sustainability · 2023Consumer repair barriers hinder product lifecycle extension
- Innovation & Design · 2023Intelligent Transportation Infrastructure: A Lifecycle Approach to Innovation
- Resource Management · 2023Renewable energy integration can reduce carbon footprint by over 50% in industrial systems.
- Resource Management · 2024Digital Product Passports Enhance Supply Chain Transparency and Resource Management by 30%
- Resource Management · 2023Integrating Green Supply Chain Practices Boosts Hospital Operational Performance
- Sustainability · 2024Digital Tools Accelerate Circular Economy Adoption in Construction by 30%
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Sustainable products find crowdfunding success in niche markets, not mass markets.
- Sustainability · 2025Gen Z's Purchase Intent for Tech Products Driven by Brand Trust and Sustainability Image
- Resource Management · 2025Grid-connected PV with Battery Storage Slashes Energy Costs by 30%
- Innovation & Design · 2024Integrating Sensors into Machine Elements Enhances Product Lifecycles and Enables Digitalization
- Sustainability · 2023Quantify Product Circularity Early in Design with a Diagnostic Tool
- Sustainability · 2023Nanoparticle Integration Accelerates Plastic Biodegradation by 30%
- Sustainability · 2024Industrial Decarbonization Lags Due to Socio-Technical Barriers, Not Just Technology
- Sustainability · 2024Smart City Energy Planning: Policy Gaps Undermine Technological Promises
- Innovation & Design · 2023AI-powered Big Data Analytics Enhances Innovation Through Strategic Agility, Especially in Turbulent Markets
- Sustainability · 2024Digital Twins Can Reduce Construction Carbon Emissions by Integrating Life Cycle Sustainability
- Sustainability · 2025Biodegradable Polymers in 3D Printing Enable Sustainable Manufacturing
- Sustainability · 2023Waste-Derived Graphene Nanocomposites Offer High Energy Value and Reusability
- Resource Management · 20243D-Printed Polymeric Molds Reduce Material Waste and Lead Times
- Resource Management · 2025Eco-friendly ceramic nanocomposites enhance device sustainability
- Sustainability · 2024Cellulose Nanocrystals: A Sustainable Material for Advanced Applications
- Sustainability · 2022ICT-Powered Decision Tools Accelerate Circular Economy in Construction
- Sustainability · 2020AI accelerates circular product design by optimizing material selection and reducing waste
- Resource Management · 2019Lean practices and sustainable innovation drive SME sustainability performance