All design research studies — page 398
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.
- Resource Management · 2018Rare Earth Element Scarcity Threatens Technological Advancement
- Modelling · 2013Dynamic Simulation of Calcium Looping Accelerates CO2 Capture Technology Development
- Resource Management · 2015Onion Extract Enhances Biocomposite Antioxidant Properties for Active Food Packaging
- Innovation & Design · 2017Integrating Product-Service Systems (PSS) drives sustainability through stakeholder alignment and eco-efficiency.
- Innovation & Design · 2019Ethics Pen-Testing: A Proactive Approach to AI for the Common Good
- User-Centred Design · 2018Participatory Design Fosters Intercultural Collaboration and Overcomes Language Barriers
- Innovation & Design · 2017Bio-based polymers from 5-hydroxymethylfurfural offer a sustainable alternative to petroleum-based plastics
- Innovation & Design · 2018Citizen-Centric Smart Cities Shift from Data Providers to Decision-Makers
- Innovation & Design · 2020Leveraging Wearable Health Data for Novel Biometric Authentication Systems
- Innovation & Design · 2016Social capital is a critical driver for sustainable urban regeneration in shrinking cities.
- Innovation & Design · 2019Global offshore wind capacity to reach 23.9 GW by end of 2018, indicating significant market growth.
- Innovation & Design · 2017LCT Pegmatites: A Model for Resource-Driven Design Innovation
- Innovation & Design · 2016Whispering Gallery Resonators Enable Novel Nonlinear and Quantum Optical Applications
- Innovation & Design · 2019Digital Transformation research is fragmented, hindering holistic business strategy.
- Resource Management · 2019Digitalization of Supply Chains Enhances Transparency and Agility
- Innovation & Design · 2020Industry 4.0 Technologies Drive Generality, Dynamism, and Complementarity in Industrial Innovation
- Innovation & Design · 2018Integrated workflows enhance content analysis reproducibility and scalability.
- Innovation & Design · 2018Social Media Dialogue Shapes Organizational Legitimacy
- Innovation & Design · 2017Miniaturized OCT Systems Drive Point-of-Care Diagnostics
- User-Centred Design · 2019A Framework for Quantifying Perceived Product Quality
- Human Factors · 2020Frequency-Domain NIRS Enhances Brain Activity Monitoring by 20%
- Resource Management · 2023Genetic diversity in foundational species significantly impacts ecosystem function and stability.
- Modelling · 2010Digital Painting as an Intuitive Interface for Choreographing Robot Motion
- Innovation & Design · 2010Analogical Reasoning Accelerates Sustainability Reporting Adoption
- Innovation & Design · 2010Supplier Websites Can Spark New Lighting Product Ideas
- Modelling · 2010Hybrid Design Tools Enhance Novice and Expert Creativity by Integrating Tangible and Digital Representation
- Modelling · 2010Design Briefs as Structured Knowledge Assets Enhance Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Modelling · 2010Acoustic Sensing Networks Offer Robust Ocean Observation Capabilities
- Modelling · 2010Glucose-sensitive hydrogels exhibit predictable swelling and diffusivity changes for continuous monitoring
- Modelling · 2010Open Standards Accelerate Ocean Data Integration by 30%
- Modelling · 2010Argo Floats: A Decade of Oceanographic Data Modelling
- Modelling · 2010LTCC 3D Structuration Techniques Enable Novel Microsystem Designs
- Modelling · 20103D Printing Enables Complex Digital Material Assemblies
- Modelling · 2010Miniature Tensile Testing Accurately Characterizes Thin Film Mechanical Properties
- Modelling · 2010Axial Flow Hydrokinetic Turbine Performance Optimized Through Structural and Fatigue Modelling
- Modelling · 2010Terrestrial Laser Scanning Enhances Fluvial Morphology Modelling Accuracy
- Modelling · 2010Micro Squeeze Flow Rheometer Achieves kHz Frequencies for Nanolitre Fluid Analysis
- Innovation & Design · 2010Cross-Cultural Design Teams: Ideation vs. Conceptualization Dichotomy
- Modelling · 2010GIS-driven wildfire response modelling enhances emergency dispatch efficiency
- Modelling · 2010Acoustic Signatures Predict Air Entrapment in Inkjet Printheads
- Modelling · 2010Rapid Prototyping Accelerates Design Iteration Through Direct CAD to Physical Model Creation
- Innovation & Markets · 2010CSR Communication Enhances Private Brand and Loyalty Program Perceptions
- Resource Management · 2010Optimizing Hemp Fibre Extraction: Specific Energy Reduction and TRIZ-VR Design Integration
- Resource Management · 2010Phytase supplementation enhances phosphorus absorption in juvenile fish, reducing reliance on inorganic phosphorus.
- Resource Management · 2006Industrial Waste Streams Contain Significant Recoverable Energy
- Resource Management · 2007Cobalt Recovery from Discarded Lithium-Ion Batteries Enhances Resource Sustainability
- Resource Management · 2008Optimizing PMU Placement Minimizes System Monitoring Resources
- Resource Management · 2009Government-funded R&D accelerates clean energy vehicle technology adoption
- Resource Management · 2010Phytoextraction of Nickel from Serpentine Soils Offers a Viable Secondary Resource Stream
- Resource Management · 2010Optical Micro/Nanofibers Enable High-Sensitivity Environmental Monitoring
- Commercial Production · 2010Active Fixturing Systems Enhance Precision and Efficiency in Small-Batch Manufacturing
- Resource Management · 2010Optimized Derivatization and SPE Boosts Detection Limits for Perfluorinated Carboxylic Acids by 100x
- Human Factors · 2010Optimizing Suspension Dynamics for Enhanced Vehicle Ride Comfort and Stability
- Resource Management · 2010Regional Waste Management Strategy for Maritime Traffic in the Wider Caribbean
- Innovation & Design · 2010World-Systems Analysis: A Framework for Understanding Long-Term Interregional Development
- Resource Management · 2010Modular Control Architectures Enhance Resource Efficiency in Mechatronic Systems
- Resource Management · 2010Nanomaterial Inventory for Consumer Products Establishes Data Model for Stakeholder Needs
- Resource Management · 2010Satellite Aerosol Data Validation Achieves 75% Accuracy Against Ground Observations
- Resource Management · 2010Infrared Spectroscopy Accurately Quantifies Swelling Clay Minerals in Soils
- Modelling · 2010Unfolding Algorithm Accurately Reconstructs X-ray Spectra from Detector Array Data
- Innovation & Design · 2010Integrating low-income populations into business models drives economic growth and social impact.
- Resource Management · 2010Optimizing Air-Sea Flux Data for Climate Model Accuracy
- Resource Management · 2010Predicting Decadal Climate Shifts Enhances Resource Allocation and Mitigation Strategies
- Resource Management · 2010Building-Integrated Photovoltaics: Bridging the Gap Between Potential and Application
- Resource Management · 2010Oceanic Data is Crucial for Accurate Decadal Climate Predictions
- Resource Management · 2005Cold Sintering Creates High-Performance Recyclable Composites from Waste Plastics
- Resource Management · 2009Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) tools need localization for effective waste-to-building material sustainability analysis in developing economies.
- Resource Management · 2010Urbanization drives nitrogen pollution in river systems by 20x
- Resource Management · 2010Inulin Hydrolysis for Fructooligosaccharide Production Enhances Functional Food Ingredients
- Resource Management · 2010Invertebrate community shifts indicate pollution levels in Mediterranean rivers
- Resource Management · 2010Intercropping maize and legumes boosts soil health and reduces greenhouse gas emissions.
- Resource Management · 2010Interface degradation significantly reduces protective coating lifespan
- Resource Management · 2010Bridging the Gap: Essential Qualitative Competencies for Industrial Engineers in Hospital Process Improvement
- Resource Management · 2010Marine Aspergillus oryzae Demonstrates High Efficacy in Removing Aromatic Hydrocarbons from Wastewater
- Resource Management · 2010Reverse Logistics Model Optimizes Industrial Waste Management for Sustainability
- Resource Management · 2025Transforming Construction Waste Slurry and Soil into High-Value Geopolymer Materials
- Resource Management · 2010Adaptive tourism can unlock sustainable rural development by navigating stakeholder conflicts.
- Innovation & Design · 2013Collaborative Partnerships Accelerate Mobile Handset Innovation by 30%
- Innovation & Design · 2015Multi-objective optimization enhances accuracy of computational chemistry models
- User-Centred Design · 2020Social media platforms can reduce stigma by facilitating disclosure of sensitive experiences.
- User-Centred Design · 2017ICT interventions boost flow and self-efficacy for learners with attention difficulties
- Innovation & Design · 2017Trust as the core enabler for scalable mutual credit systems
- Innovation & Design · 2020Hybrid Cell Systems: Merging Living and Synthetic Components for Enhanced Functionality
- Resource Management · 2023Net Zero Water in PV Manufacturing Cuts Water Footprint by 50%
- Resource Management · 2025Recycling AWE Components Cuts Global Warming Potential by 50%
- Resource Management · 2016Femtosecond Laser Processing Enables Sub-100nm Precision Material Modification with High Throughput
- Resource Management · 2022Hierarchical Porosity in Steel Reduces Material Usage by 90% While Enhancing Mechanical Efficiency
- Resource Management · 2024Straw-based Nanocomposite Insulation Achieves 22.5 mW/(m·K) Thermal Conductivity
- Resource Management · 2024Optimized MED-TVC Desalination with Electric Heaters Boosts Water Production by 14.89%
- Resource Management · 2025Biohybrid Systems Boost Solar-to-Chemical Efficiency by Integrating Biological and Synthetic Components
- Resource Management · 2016Metasurfaces Offer Reduced Energy Loss for Advanced Optical Applications
- Resource Management · 2022Transparent PV Windows Generate Significant Energy While Maintaining High Visibility
- Resource Management · 2022Techno-economic and Life Cycle Assessment Framework for Chemical Plastic Recycling
- Resource Management · 2021Rural communities are critical, yet overlooked, hubs for plastic pollution and circular economy solutions.
- Resource Management · 2019Biomass-derived carbon dots offer a sustainable route to advanced materials
- Resource Management · 2021Upcycling textile waste can recover up to 80% of manufacturing material.
- Resource Management · 2022Wax worm saliva accelerates polyethylene degradation at room temperature
- Resource Management · 2021Food Waste Protein Nanofibrils Offer Sustainable Water Purification
- Resource Management · 2025Repurposing Post-Consumer Polyethylene into Recyclable Cross-Linked Polyethylene (XLPE) with Tunable Properties
- Sustainability · 2020Affluence Drives Unsustainable Consumption, Demanding Lifestyle Shifts Over Technology Alone