All design research studies — page 458
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 · 2017PET containers reduce environmental impact by 35.1% compared to glass for pharmaceutical packaging
- Resource Management · 2017Environmental Regulations Can Spur Clean Tech Innovation, But At a Cost to Firms
- Resource Management · 2018Simulated Textile Wastewater Composition for Accurate Effluent Treatment Research
- Resource Management · 2017Pollution Abatement Technologies Drive Down Industrial Wastewater Discharge
- Resource Management · 2020Optimized Energy Storage Sizing Minimizes Renewable Power Curtailment by 25%
- Resource Management · 2019Advanced Materials Unlock Efficient Hydrogen Energy Storage
- Resource Management · 2016Domestic Energy Storage Reduces Grid Voltage Issues and Power Losses
- Modelling · 2019Digital Twin Integration Boosts Micro-Punching Accuracy to 2µm and Speed to 65 dots/s
- Resource Management · 2018Integrating Renewable Energy, Storage, and Demand Response Optimizes Distribution System Costs Under Uncertainty
- Resource Management · 2018Integrating Distributed Generation and Energy Storage Significantly Enhances Power Distribution Reliability
- Resource Management · 2015Bi-objective optimization for mobile battery energy storage enhances grid reliability and energy savings
- Resource Management · 2016Optimal BESS placement and sizing can reduce distribution system losses by up to 15%
- Resource Management · 2020Optimizing Distribution Network Reconfiguration with Renewable Energy and Storage for Enhanced Reliability and Reduced Costs
- Resource Management · 2016Optimizing Renewable Energy Expansion with Demand Response and Energy Storage
- Resource Management · 2019Integrating Renewables and EVs into Power Grids Requires Advanced Magnetic Bus Technology
- Resource Management · 2019Optimizing Distribution Networks with Renewables and Storage Reduces Operational Costs and Enhances Reliability
- Resource Management · 2020Maximizing Post-Consumer Recycling Offers Significant Carbon Emission Reduction Potential
- Resource Management · 2017Cooperative planning of renewable energy and storage systems enhances grid reliability and reduces costs.
- Resource Management · 2017Integrated Planning for EV Charging, Renewables, and Grid Expansion
- Resource Management · 2019CE-IoT Framework Extends Electronic Product Lifecycles and Reduces E-Waste
- Resource Management · 2018Integrating Manufacturing Planning, Modularity, and Validation Significantly Reduces Assembly Waste
- Innovation & Design · 2019AI-Crime: Anticipating and Mitigating Malicious AI Applications
- Innovation & Design · 2017Subject Matter Expertise is Crucial for Effective Big Data Analytics in Smart Manufacturing
- Innovation & Design · 2020Digitalization's Double-Edged Sword: Enhancing Innovation Search While Creating New Tensions
- Innovation & Design · 2019Data-Driven Approaches Revolutionize Scientific and Engineering Problem-Solving
- Innovation & Design · 2019Industry 5.0: Harmonizing Technology and Human Needs for Personalized Mass Customization
- Innovation & Design · 2019Digital Economy Strategies: Modularity, Open Innovation, and Platforms Drive Market Positioning
- Modelling · 2026Sequential Testing Models Achieve 100% Power Against Alternative Hypotheses
- Modelling · 2026Global Green Function Approach Solves Picard's Problem in Non-Parabolic Manifolds
- Modelling · 2015Design as an Act of Faith: The Role of Collective Belief in Bringing Designs to Existence
- Modelling · 2019Cyber-Physical Systems Enhance Manufacturing Productivity and Quality
- Modelling · 2019Leveraging Side-Channel Emissions for Digital Twin Creation in Legacy Manufacturing
- Modelling · 2020Digital Twins: Virtual Blueprints for Product Lifecycle Management
- Modelling · 2020Data-driven design necessitates a paradigm shift in artefact creation.
- Modelling · 2019City-Level Digital Twins Require Co-Evolving Technical and Social Systems
- Modelling · 2019Ontologies Enable Seamless Interoperability in Industry 4.0 Systems
- Modelling · 2020Digital Twin Frameworks Enhance Smart Manufacturing Interoperability
- Modelling · 2018Cloudlet and Fog Computing Accelerate Industrial AR Rendering by 30%
- Modelling · 2020Digital Twins Enhance Oil & Gas Project Lifecycle Management
- Modelling · 2020Digital Twins: Beyond Static Models to Dynamic, Data-Driven Representations
- Modelling · 2019Digital Twins Enhance System Lifecycle Management Through Dynamic Virtual Representation
- Innovation & Design · 2017Actor-Oriented Design Principles Drive Digital Organization Effectiveness
- Innovation & Design · 2018Curriculum Design Must Adapt to Automation Economy Demands
- Commercial Production · 20205G Integration in AGVs Boosts Smart Manufacturing Efficiency by Minimizing Communication Latency
- Innovation & Design · 2020Construction 4.0: Key Technologies Driving Industry Transformation
- Human Factors · 2019Collaborative Robots (Cobots) Enhance Manufacturing Flexibility with Human-Centric Design
- User-Centred Design · 2026LLM Confidence Calibration: Prioritizing Abstention Over Overconfidence
- User-Centred Design · 2024Co-designing knowledge tools boosts municipal universal accessibility implementation by 75%
- User-Centred Design · 2025Participatory design of a Braille Trail enhances accessibility and multisensory engagement in botanical gardens.
- User-Centred Design · 2018Augmented Reality Usability: A Decade of Research Highlights Key Trends and Gaps
- User-Centred Design · 2017Co-payments in National Health Services Increase User Cost-Sharing, Particularly for Pharmaceuticals
- User-Centred Design · 2020Accessibility in Open Educational Resources is Nascent, Requiring Focus on Perceivable, Operable, Understandable, and Robust Design Principles
- Innovation & Design · 2020Ten Pedagogical Innovations for Transformative Educational Design
- User-Centred Design · 2018Design for Ability, Not Disability, Enhances User Experience
- User-Centred Design · 2015Universal Design Principles Enhance Disaster Risk Reduction Inclusivity
- User-Centred Design · 2016Inclusive public health interventions require explicit engagement with disability models and user perspectives.
- User-Centred Design · 2020Digital Inclusion Varies Significantly Across Disability Sub-groups
- User-Centred Design · 2019Combatting Ageism in Digital Design: Prioritize Older Adult Inclusion for Relevant Technology
- User-Centred Design · 2015Tablet integration in education yields mixed learning outcomes, necessitating deeper research into effective implementation.
- User-Centred Design · 2017Inclusive Design Strategies Enhance Learning for Students with Disabilities in Resource-Constrained Environments
- User-Centred Design · 2016Systematic search strategies for qualitative research require empirical validation.
- User-Centred Design · 2020Co-design with young people yields more effective digital mental health tools
- Sustainability · 2019Addressing Inequality is Crucial for Sustainable Development Success
- User-Centred Design · 2015Universal Design principles are foundational for competitive and accessible tourism futures.
- User-Centred Design · 2016Universal Design for Learning framework enhances accessibility and addresses learner diversity
- User-Centred Design · 2018Meaningful participation in research design yields more impactful outcomes.
- Commercial Production · 2018Biofabrication enables precise 3D tissue models for regenerative medicine
- User-Centred Design · 2018Service Robot Integration: Balancing Human and Machine Capabilities
- Commercial Production · 2018Material Extrusion AM enables cost-effective production of complex metal and ceramic parts
- Commercial Production · 2017Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems Boost Responsiveness and Cost-Effectiveness
- User-Centred Design · 2017Diverse Student Backgrounds Shape Learning Approaches in Engineering Programs
- User-Centred Design · 2022Immersive VR music interventions significantly reduce anxiety and improve social interaction in children with autism.
- User-Centred Design · 2025Haptic Feedback Enhances Music Learning for Visually Impaired Individuals
- User-Centred Design · 2020VR Gaze Tracking Accelerates Manual Data Annotation by 10x
- User-Centred Design · 2020Auditory Distraction Negatively Impacts Perceived Silence Quality
- User-Centred Design · 2025Aesthetic Emotions Drive Long-Term User Engagement
- User-Centred Design · 2023Ethical Design Framework for Smart Product-Service Systems (SPSS) to Mitigate Dark Patterns
- User-Centred Design · 2024Design for Meaningful Digital Interactions: Prioritizing Wellbeing Over Constant Connectivity
- User-Centred Design · 2025Integrating Digital and Physical Interfaces in Automotive Cockpits Enhances User Intuition
- User-Centred Design · 2024Streamlined Automotive Interfaces Enhance User Experience by Reducing Feature Overload
- User-Centred Design · 2017Smartwatch system empowers individuals with ASD in emotional self-regulation
- User-Centred Design · 2026Server-side learning bolsters federated model resilience against adversarial attacks
- Innovation & Design · 2017GISAID's data-sharing model fosters global health innovation through trust and collaboration.
- User-Centred Design · 2018Patient Involvement in Medical Guideline Development Enhances Relevance and Usability
- User-Centred Design · 2018Systematic Review Typology Enhances User-Centred Design Research Clarity
- User-Centred Design · 2016Empowerment in Healthcare Design: Moving Beyond Tokenism
- User-Centred Design · 2020Explainable AI in Healthcare Enhances Trust and Adoption
- User-Centred Design · 2026Hierarchical Planning in AI Systems Boosts Robotic Task Success by 70%
- User-Centred Design · 2026Reciprocity on knowledge platforms is strongest for newcomers, fading with experience
- Human Factors · 2026Molecular vibrations can tune spin selectivity in chiral molecules
- User-Centred Design · 2026Optimizing User Interaction Through Algorithmic Refinement of Design Parameters
- User-Centred Design · 2026Multi-Encoder Fusion Enhances Vision-Language Model Understanding by 5.4%
- User-Centred Design · 2017Language structure emerges from cultural evolution, not innate biological blueprints alone.
- User-Centred Design · 2017Open-Source Robotics Drive Educational Inclusivity and Creativity
- Innovation & Design · 2018Biologicalisation: A New Frontier for Intelligent and Sustainable Manufacturing
- User-Centred Design · 2016Balancing Conflicting Design Objectives in Wireless Sensor Networks
- User-Centred Design · 2016Restoring Haptic Feedback in Robotic Surgery Significantly Enhances Surgeon Performance and Reduces Errors
- User-Centred Design · 20206G Architecture Prioritizes Human Experience Integration
- User-Centred Design · 2018Multi-Factor Authentication Can Enhance User Experience Through Flexible Factor Management
- User-Centred Design · 2018Client-side adaptation algorithms significantly improve streaming Quality of Experience (QoE) by dynamically adjusting bitrate.