All design research studies — page 430
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.
- Resource Management · 2023Dead Leaves Transformed into High-Performance Multifunctional Material
- Resource Management · 2024Bio-based polymers offer a viable alternative to petrochemical plastics, but biodegradation rates and cost remain key hurdles.
- Resource Management · 2023Nanomaterials Enhance Food Shelf-Life and Reduce Waste by 25%
- Resource Management · 2024Microplastic contamination significantly alters soil structure and microbial ecosystems
- Resource Management · 2024Bioplastics: A Strategic Roadmap for Sustainable Food Packaging
- Resource Management · 2023UV Radiation Accelerates Material Degradation, Shortening Lifespans and Increasing Resource Demands
- Resource Management · 2023Hybrid MPPT Algorithms Boost Solar Energy Harvest by 10-20%
- Resource Management · 2024Smart Sensors Optimize Agricultural Resource Use by 30%
- Resource Management · 2023Chemical reduction yields controlled metallic nanoparticles with unique properties
- Resource Management · 2023Membrane Bioreactors (MBRs) Offer a Sustainable Solution for Industrial Wastewater Management
- Sustainability · 2023AI, IoT, and Big Data Convergence Accelerates Environmentally Sustainable Smart City Development
- Resource Management · 2023The 'E-Factor' Drives Pollution Prevention in Chemical Manufacturing
- Resource Management · 2024Optimizing Pollutant Polymerization via d-Band Center Tuning for Sustainable Water Purification
- Resource Management · 2023Sustainable Land Management Practices Can Reverse Soil Degradation
- Resource Management · 2023Optimizing Plant Antioxidant Systems for Salt Stress Resilience
- Innovation & Design · 2023Knowledge Graphs Enhance AI System Design by Structuring Complex Information
- Resource Management · 2023Chitosan: A Sustainable Biopolymer for Diverse Industrial Applications
- Resource Management · 2023Ecological Restoration Strategies Drive Sustainable Development
- Resource Management · 2023Trichoderma application enhances agricultural resource efficiency and reduces reliance on chemical inputs.
- Resource Management · 2023Nanofertilizers Boost Nutrient Efficiency by 70%, Reducing Environmental Impact
- Resource Management · 2023Accelerated Warming: Post-2010 Emissions Trends Signal Urgent Need for Clean Energy Transition
- Resource Management · 2024Photocatalysis enables low-energy chemical reactions for sustainable synthesis and environmental remediation.
- Resource Management · 2023Cadmium's Long-Term Bioaccumulation Poses Significant Design Challenges
- Resource Management · 2023Optimizing Trace Element Intake: The Critical Balance of Selenium for Human Health
- Resource Management · 2023Optimizing Biochemical Conversion of Lignocellulosic Biomass for Ethanol Production
- Resource Management · 2023CdTe Photovoltaics Achieve 18.6% Module Efficiency Through Material and Manufacturing Innovations
- Resource Management · 2023Non-metallic doping of carbon nanomaterials enhances energy storage device efficiency by up to 30%
- Resource Management · 2023Renewable Energy Adoption Reduces Air Pollution in China, Despite Fossil Fuel Reliance
- Resource Management · 2023Supercapacitors Offer Superior Power Density for Renewable Energy Storage
- Resource Management · 2023Plant Extracts as Green Reducing Agents Significantly Enhance Nanoparticle Synthesis Efficiency
- Resource Management · 2023Microgrids Enhance Energy Resilience and Sustainability
- Resource Management · 2023CAES Systems Offer Scalable, Long-Duration Energy Storage for Renewables
- Resource Management · 2024Ionic Liquids Unlock Novel Thermal Energy Storage Solutions
- Resource Management · 2023Urban transport emissions require a multi-pronged approach beyond vehicle technology alone.
- Innovation & Design · 2023GPT Models Enhance Construction Material Selection and Optimization
- Resource Management · 2024Green Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles Minimizes Environmental Impact and Cost
- Sustainability · 2024PV Panel Recycling: Bridging the Gap Between Environmental Goals and Economic Viability
- Sustainability · 2023Fourth-generation biofuels offer a sustainable path to reduce transport sector emissions.
- Sustainability · 2023Food waste valorization can transform waste into valuable resources, enhancing sustainability.
- Sustainability · 2024Agricultural Plastics: A Double-Edged Sword for Food Security and Environmental Health
- Sustainability · 2024Bio-based nanocomposites offer a sustainable solution for wastewater purification.
- Sustainability · 20233D Bioprinting of Sustainable Biopolymers Revolutionizes Biomedical Devices
- Innovation & Design · 2023AI and Big Data Integration Drives Food Industry Innovation and Sustainability
- Innovation & Design · 2024LLMs Enhance Agent-Based Simulations for Complex System Design
- Innovation & Design · 2023Explainable AI enhances trust and transparency in connected vehicle cybersecurity
- Innovation & Design · 2023AI-Driven Analytics Boost Agri-Food Sector Efficiency by 25%
- Innovation & Design · 2023Digitalization of Wind Energy: Overcoming Barriers to Innovation and Efficiency
- Modelling · 2024Digital Twins Enable Predictive Maintenance and Optimize Energy Efficiency in Automotive Manufacturing
- Modelling · 2023Standardized reporting of plasma models enhances reproducibility and inter-laboratory comparison.
- Modelling · 2023In-situ monitoring of hybrid manufacturing enhances dimensional accuracy and material integrity
- Modelling · 2024Digital Twins Reduce Machining Variability by 69% Through Real-Time Error Compensation
- Modelling · 2024Digital Twin Prototypes Accelerate Embedded Software Testing
- Modelling · 2024Comprehensive Taxonomy for Wireless Sensor Network Simulator Selection
- Modelling · 2024Digital Twins in Healthcare: A Framework for Design and Integration
- Modelling · 2023Digital Twins and E-Libraries Enhance Garment Fit and Sustainability
- Modelling · 2024Digital Twins Enhance Structural Health Monitoring in Advanced Rail Transit Systems
- User-Centred Design · 2024Automated Maturity Assessment Enhances Food Quality and Reduces Waste
- Innovation & Design · 2024LLMs Enhance Forecasting and Anomaly Detection by 30% with Improved Pattern Recognition
- Sustainability · 2023Digital Infrastructure in Smart Cities Can Drive Sustainable Development Through Citizen Engagement
- Human Factors · 2023AI Trustworthiness: A Human-Centric Imperative for Design
- Human Factors · 2024Automated Fruit Picking Systems Reduce Labor Strain and Improve Harvest Efficiency
- Human Factors · 2024Human-Centric Smart Manufacturing: Integrating Human-Machine Interaction for Industry 5.0
- User-Centred Design · 2023Co-creation of interventions amplifies impact and equity
- User-Centred Design · 2024Context-Specific Strategies Enhance Rural Development Outcomes
- User-Centred Design · 2024Co-design methodology significantly enhances collaborative innovation in disability services
- User-Centred Design · 2023Gamification can enhance metaverse cultural event engagement by improving user attention and perceived authenticity.
- User-Centred Design · 2023Community-Centred Design Reduces Health Inequalities in General Practice
- User-Centred Design · 2023AI Ethics Review Boards Lag Behind Technological Advancement
- User-Centred Design · 2023Patient co-creation in AI healthcare development yields more meaningful applications.
- User-Centred Design · 2025Proactive Mental Health Support: A User-Centred Approach to Intervention
- Final Production · 2023Composite Fibrin Scaffolds Enhance Mechanical Stability for Tissue Engineering
- Final Production · 2024Electrospinning enables scalable production of polymer nanofibers for advanced biomedical applications
- Innovation & Design · 2024Plasmonic Nanoparticles Enable Next-Gen Sensing Technologies
- Commercial Production · 2023Flexible acoustic sensors enable new product categories in wearables and healthcare.
- Innovation & Markets · 2023K-Means Dominates E-commerce Segmentation Despite Evolving Data
- User-Centred Design · 2023Teacher wellbeing is paramount for effective educational design.
- User-Centred Design · 2023Integrating Patient Voices: A Framework for Meaningful Research Collaboration
- Innovation & Design · 2023Virtual Influencers Offer Brands Unprecedented Control and Customization in Marketing
- User-Centred Design · 2024UAV Trajectory Optimization Significantly Enhances Offloading Decision Performance in Edge Computing
- User-Centred Design · 2024Perceived Playfulness and Switching Costs Drive Designer Adoption of AI Drawing Tools More Than Ease of Use
- User-Centred Design · 2024AI-driven usability significantly boosts e-commerce purchase intention by mediating user trust and perceived control.
- User-Centred Design · 2023Intuitive VR Authoring Tools: Design Guidelines for Novice Creators
- User-Centred Design · 2024Behavioral Intention is Key to AI Adoption in Hospitality
- User-Centred Design · 2023Attitudes, Social Norms, and Perceived Control Drive Emotion Recognition System Adoption
- User-Centred Design · 2025Optimizing Human-Robot Collaboration through Task Allocation and Trust Mechanisms
- Innovation & Design · 2025Personality Traits and Organizational Culture Drive AI Adoption in Key Account Management for Competitive Advantage
- User-Centred Design · 2025Generative AI Chatbots Struggle to Replicate Human Empathy in Customer Service
- Innovation & Design · 2024AI Integration Drives Sustainable Business Model Innovation in SMEs
- User-Centred Design · 2025Perceived cost and social influence are key drivers for Gen Z mobile banking adoption.
- Resource Management · 2021Microencapsulated Phase Change Slurries Boost Geothermal Energy Recovery by 30%
- Resource Management · 2019Integrated Artificial Photosynthesis Systems Achieve 14% Solar-to-Fuel Efficiency for Direct CO2 Conversion
- Sustainability · 2022Transitioning to Circular Business Models Requires Strategic and Tactical Enablers
- Modelling · 2014Dispositive Analytics: A Framework for Understanding Organizational Dynamics
- Innovation & Design · 2014A Five-Resource Framework Enhances Critical Digital Literacy in Design Practice
- Innovation & Design · 2014Design digital environments to foster serendipitous discovery by supporting user strategies.
- Modelling · 2013Partial SDN deployment can achieve network-wide orchestration benefits with minimal hardware upgrades.
- Human Factors · 2014Neural pathways for emotion processing are altered in individuals with borderline personality disorder.
- Modelling · 2014Sociological Insights Enhanced by Advanced Data Visualization Techniques
- User-Centred Design · 2011Perceived Usefulness is Key Driver for Mixed Reality Adoption
- Modelling · 2015Wave-domain modelling enables interface-free personal sound zones