All design research studies — page 40
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.
- Sustainability · 2024Service-Oriented Architecture Enables Circular Economy Information Systems
- Resource Management · 2024Private Investment Fuels Recycled Material Trade, Accelerating Circular Economy Transition
- Sustainability · 2023Closed-loop recycling of polymeric aircraft parts is technically feasible
- Sustainability · 2024Circular Design Slashes Pavilion Carbon Footprint by 96.5%
- Sustainability · 2024Regional Industrial Symbiosis Enhances System Robustness and Circularity
- Sustainability · 2023Aeroengine manufacturers need systemic change for sustainable product development
- Sustainability · 2024OECD Nations Lead in Resource Efficiency for Sustainable Development Goal 12
- Resource Management · 2025Lignocellulosic Biomass: A Sustainable Pathway to Greener Construction Materials
- Sustainability · 2023AI accelerates eco-material discovery for net-zero chemical industry
- Sustainability · 2023Smart Home Energy Savings Undermined by Unaccounted Rebound Effects
- Resource Management · 2024Green Lean Six Sigma integration slashes food industry waste and emissions
- Resource Management · 2024Renewable Energy Integration Boosts Desalination Efficiency by 20%
- Resource Management · 2024Microplastic Lifecycle Analysis Reveals Design Opportunities for Pollution Mitigation
- Modelling · 2025AI-powered 'Virtual Nutritionist' models personalized dietary plans with 80% health guideline adherence
- Sustainability · 2023Strategic Business Transitions Drive Sustainable Outcomes
- Resource Management · 2024Semiconductor Foundries: Rising Waste Despite Technological Leaps
- Resource Management · 2023Lignin-Derived Macromolecules Enhance Electrochemical Energy Storage Efficiency
- Innovation & Design · 2023Slaughterhouse Byproducts as a Novel Source for Xenotransplantation Materials
- Resource Management · 2023Optimizing 3D Printing for Tensile Strength and Energy Efficiency
- Resource Management · 2023Amaranth Protein Waste Transformed into High-Value Amyloid Nanofibrils
- Innovation & Design · 20243D Printing Enhances Microneedle Drug Delivery Precision and Cost-Effectiveness
- Resource Management · 2024Solar-Powered Membrane Distillation Achieves 99% Dye Removal from Wastewater
- Innovation & Design · 2023Orthogonal Dynamic Bonds Enable Predictive Design of Soft Materials with Tunable Viscoelastic Properties
- Resource Management · 2024Ionic Liquids Enhance Polymer Properties for Sustainable Applications
- Innovation & Design · 2024Biosurfactants: A Sustainable Innovation for Enhanced Oil Recovery
- Resource Management · 2023Nanoparticle-Decorated Biochar Enhances Soil Remediation and Sustainable Agriculture
- Resource Management · 2024Intertwined circular supply networks enhance resilience through collaborative sourcing and shared reverse flows.
- Sustainability · 2024Triple E Framework: A Guiding Star for Sustainable Chemical Design
- Resource Management · 2024Green Supply Chain Management Drives Circular Economy Performance Through Green Innovations
- Sustainability · 2023Technological Innovation Drives Environmental Sustainability
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Removing Sharing Economy Barriers Accelerates SDG Achievement in ASEAN Tourism
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Green Innovation Ecosystems Drive Digitalization and Water Performance in Food Service
- Sustainability · 2024Globalization and Technology Drive Agri-Food Sustainability, But Create New Challenges
- Innovation & Design · 2023Business Model Innovation Drives Sustainability and Circularity
- Sustainability · 2023Biobased Circularity Metrics Lag Behind Potential
- Innovation & Markets · 2025Automation drives supply chain performance, but digital transformation is key for broader tech impact.
- Innovation & Design · 2023Digital Manufacturing Accelerates Product Innovation Cycles
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Economic Value Alignment is Key to Successful Urban Circular Wastewater Systems
- Innovation & Design · 2023Industry 4.0 Tech Drives Circularity but Falls Short of Strong Sustainability in Textiles
- Sustainability · 2024Digitalization and Renewable Energy Drive Sustainable Healthcare Efficiency
- User-Centred Design · 2023Sustained eHealth Engagement Requires Dynamic Personalization Beyond Initial Rehabilitation
- User-Centred Design · 2023A 5-Stage Translational Framework for Human Lactation and Infant Feeding Research
- User-Centred Design · 2023Post-Pandemic Urban Design Must Prioritize Psychological Resilience and User Perception
- User-Centred Design · 2023Empowering marginalized communities in food system innovation leads to improved healthy eating behaviors.
- User-Centred Design · 2023Decolonizing Digital Curricula: Prioritizing Humanizing Pedagogy Over Technological Determinism
- User-Centred Design · 2024Smart City Technology Adoption Must Prioritize Resident Well-being Over Mere Usage
- Sustainability · 2024Circular Economy Model for Solar PV E-Waste Management Reduces Environmental Impact
- Innovation & Design · 2023Crafts as a Driver for Rural Economic Growth and Sustainability
- Sustainability · 2023Excess Sulfur in Agriculture Drives Need for Sustainable Nutrient Management
- User-Centred Design · 2024Biomimetic vs. Arbitrary Control: Optimizing Bionic Limb Learning
- Modelling · 20233D Printing Enables Complex Auxetic Geometries with Enhanced Mechanical Properties
- Innovation & Design · 2026Declarative Datalog Framework Enhances CRDT Design and Analysis
- Innovation & Design · 2023Algorithmic Design Optimization Elevates Office Building Energy and Daylight Performance
- User-Centred Design · 2026AI-driven deliberation prototypes can foster value clarification in radical moral disagreements.
- User-Centred Design · 2026Semantic Co-Speech Gestures Enhance Communication Clarity
- Resource Management · 2026Synthetic Data Generation Accelerates Design Iteration by 10x
- User-Centred Design · 2023Co-created educational journeys enhance consumer engagement through dynamic role-playing.
- Resource Management · 2023Quantifying the Non-Market Value of Water Quality Improvements
- Resource Management · 2026Lumos-Nexus: Reducing Computational Demands in Video Generation by 70%
- Sustainability · 2023Citizen Awareness is Key to Effective WEEE Recycling in Urban Systems
- Sustainability · 2023Physicalizing Carbon Data Enhances Collective Understanding of Food's Environmental Impact
- Sustainability · 2023Designing for Adaptability Reduces Long-Term Environmental Impact
- Modelling · 2024Sensor Fusion Models Enhance Maritime Safety and Environmental Monitoring
- Sustainability · 2025Cost-benefit models reveal reuse and repurposing are economically viable for circular remanufacturing when products retain significant useful life.
- Sustainability · 2024Managerial cognitive maps reveal key enablers and barriers to circular supply chain transitions
- Sustainability · 2023A 5-Step Framework for Initiating Remanufacturing in Product Design
- Resource Management · 2024South Asian E-waste Management: Bridging Waste-to-Energy and Circular Economy Principles
- Sustainability · 2025Direct Recycling of Lithium-ion Batteries Offers a Path to 90%+ Material Recovery
- Resource Management · 2023Biocatalysis and Flow Chemistry: A Synergistic Approach to Sustainable Industrial Production
- Resource Management · 2024Additive Manufacturing Reduces Waste and Emissions by up to 90%
- Modelling · 2023Smart Geosynthetics: Modelling for Real-time Civil Infrastructure Health Monitoring
- Resource Management · 2023Microgrids Offer Economic Viability for Electricity Generation in Resource-Scarce Regions
- Innovation & Design · 2024AI-Driven Platforms Accelerate Advanced Material Discovery by 100x
- Resource Management · 2023Recycling and Reuse of Food Plastics Significantly Reduces Human Health Impacts
- Resource Management · 2023Layered Double Hydroxides Enhance Wastewater Treatment Efficiency
- Sustainability · 2023Waste Biopolymers Unlock Sustainable Packaging Solutions
- Resource Management · 2023Optimizing Agro-Waste Fiber Processing for High-Performance Bio-Composites
- Final Production · 2023Metal Additive Manufacturing: Enabling Complex Geometries with Trade-offs in Material Integrity
- Innovation & Design · 2023Hydrogel Piezoelectrics: A Novel Pathway for Biomimetic Wearable Electronics
- Final Production · 2024Additive Manufacturing Enables Tailored Heterogeneous Microstructures for Superior Metal Properties
- Resource Management · 2023Optimizing Rare Earth Element Separation for Sustainable Material Innovation
- Resource Management · 2024Optimizing High-Purity Quartz Purification for Enhanced Semiconductor and Solar Cell Performance
- Resource Management · 2023MCDM Methods Enhance Sustainable Engineering Decisions by Balancing Multiple Criteria
- Resource Management · 2023Digital Culture Boosts Supply Chain Resilience and Sustainable Performance
- Sustainability · 2024Wine industry sustainability drives competitive advantage through innovation and tourism
- Resource Management · 2023Early-stage technology assessment tools can significantly enhance sustainable innovation by integrating environmental and social considerations from the outset.
- Resource Management · 2024Biodegradable Electrospun Membranes Offer Sustainable Solutions for Industrial Waste Reduction
- Resource Management · 20231D Nanostructuring Boosts Thermoelectric Efficiency for Waste Heat Recovery
- Resource Management · 2023Bio-based alternatives can reduce petroleum dependence in tire manufacturing by over 50%
- Resource Management · 2023Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is critical for selecting sustainable building materials.
- Innovation & Design · 2024Digital KM amplifies relational and trust capital for superior innovation performance
- Innovation & Markets · 2024SMEs lag behind larger enterprises in adopting digital and sustainable practices
- Innovation & Design · 2024Education 5.0: Cultivating Future-Ready Professionals for Society 5.0
- Innovation & Design · 2024Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) as an Interface Policy for Circular Economy Integration
- User-Centred Design · 2024Persona Design Significantly Boosts Chatbot Acceptance by 40% in Educational Settings
- User-Centred Design · 2025Digital Academic Leadership Framework Aligns with Institutional Tiers and Disciplinary Clusters
- User-Centred Design · 2025Humanity-Centered Design: A Holistic Approach to Sustainable Product Innovation
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Sustainability Drivers in Emerging Market Manufacturing: A Strategic Imperative
- User-Centred Design · 2023Emotional Mapping of Urban Spaces Reveals Shifting User Experiences
- User-Centred Design · 2025Digital Distractions Impede Learning by 66.67% Due to Technology, Personal Needs, and Environment