All design research studies — page 465
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 · 2024Waste-derived activated carbons offer superior cobalt recovery from aqueous solutions compared to zeolites.
- Sustainability · 2017Leveraging Synergies: SDG 1 Outperforms SDG 12 in Sustainable Development Interactions
- Sustainability · 2025Circular Economy Adoption in EU SMEs Linked to Resource Efficiency and Product Design Strategies
- Resource Management · 2023Global Climate Action Must Accelerate to Limit Warming to 1.5°C
- Resource Management · 2017Urban Food Systems Require Integrated Resource Planning for Resilience
- Resource Management · 2016Global Human Footprint Intensifies in Biodiversity Hotspots Despite Economic Growth
- Resource Management · 2020Conservation Forest Health: A Medium Status Indicator
- Sustainability · 2016Agriculture's Role in Global Sustainability: Shifting from Environmental Driver to Solution Provider
- Resource Management · 2021Microbial Solutions Drive Circular Economy Resource Efficiency
- Resource Management · 2020Future Land Use Scenarios Could Increase Global Water Erosion by 10% by 2070
- Resource Management · 2019Holistic Value Chain Analysis is Crucial for Sustainable Bio-Based Product Development
- Resource Management · 2020Laboratory Operations Contribute Significantly to Global Carbon Emissions
- Resource Management · 2025Metal Oxide Nanocomposites Offer Dual Solution for Pollution and Energy Needs
- Resource Management · 2019TiO2-LDH Composites Enhance Adsorbent Regeneration Efficiency by 92%
- Resource Management · 2024Circular Economy Principles Reduce Food Industry Waste by 50% by 2030
- Resource Management · 2024Optimized CNC Toolpaths Slash Material Waste by Up to 30%
- Resource Management · 2018IoT-enabled material tracking slashes construction waste by 15%
- Resource Management · 2024Elevated Labor Productivity Drives Resource Efficiency and Sustainable Economic Growth
- Resource Management · 2023Ionization Engineering of Hydrogels Boosts Solar Evaporation Efficiency by 95.6% in High-Salinity Brine
- Resource Management · 2017Calcium Carbide as a Renewable Carbon Source for Novel Heterocycle Synthesis
- Resource Management · 2024Industrial Symbiosis Optimizes Regional Resource Use for Carbon Reduction
- Resource Management · 2024Carbon Capture and Utilization (CCU) offers pathways to transform industrial waste into valuable products.
- Sustainability · 2020Circular Design Strategies Significantly Underestimated in Environmental Impact Assessments
- Resource Management · 20242D Materials Enhance Electrocatalytic Efficiency for Sustainable Energy Conversion
- Resource Management · 2023Passive heat transfer enhancements in shell and tube heat exchangers can boost efficiency by over 400%
- Resource Management · 2020Integrating Water, Energy, and Nutrient Cycles Enhances Agrifood System Circularity
- Resource Management · 2019Repurposing Mine Waste as a Resource Extends Operational Life and Reduces Environmental Impact
- Resource Management · 2020Single Atom Catalysts Enhance Photocatalytic Efficiency and Atom Utilization
- Resource Management · 2018Transforming Waste Sludge into High-Performance Activated Carbon for Pollutant Removal
- Resource Management · 2021Biogas production from cassava waste enhances economic viability and resource efficiency in starch manufacturing.
- Resource Management · 2023Retail Logistics Excellence Drives Competitive Advantage Through Optimized Supply Chains
- Resource Management · 2024CO2 as a Resource: Transforming Emissions into Valuable Products
- Resource Management · 2019Global Biomass Flow Mapping Reveals Shifting Cropland Footprints
- Sustainability · 2022Integrating Risk and Life Cycle Assessment for Safer Product Design
- Resource Management · 2022Eco-efficiency assessment reveals optimal balance between building environmental performance and life cycle cost
- Sustainability · 2024Dual Sustainability Labels Create Perceptual Biases in Food Choices
- Resource Management · 2019Offshore wind farms offer a lower ecological footprint than land-based alternatives.
- Resource Management · 2016Local vs. Imported Fruit: Environmental Footprint Varies Significantly by Fruit Type
- Resource Management · 2018Dematerialization and End-of-Life Recovery Significantly Reduce PV Panel Environmental Impact
- Resource Management · 2020Eco-efficient egg production slashes environmental impact by 56%
- Sustainability · 2015Product-Service Systems (PSS) Require Robust Sustainability Assessment Tools
- Resource Management · 2016Furniture ecodesign benefits from a systematic literature review approach for identifying key environmental impacts.
- Sustainability · 2018Software's Hidden Environmental Footprint: Quantifying Resource and Energy Demands
- Resource Management · 2022Micromobility's Environmental Footprint: Not Always Greener Than Assumed
- Resource Management · 2021Modular Design Optimizes Insect Protein Production Eco-Efficiency
- Resource Management · 2019Pyrolysis and Chemical Disinfection Significantly Reduce Environmental Impact of Hospital Waste Compared to Incineration and Landfilling
- Resource Management · 2021Recycled Asphalt Pavements Reduce Environmental Impact by 31%
- Resource Management · 2022Hydrometallurgical recycling of LiNi$_{1/3}$Mn$_{1/3}$Co$_{1/3}$O$_2$ cathodes yields 25.1-95.2 kg CO$_2$-equiv per kg of recycled material.
- Resource Management · 2017Solvent Reduction in MOF Synthesis Dramatically Cuts Environmental Impact
- Resource Management · 2016Behavioral Science Enhances Use-Phase Modeling for Eco-Design
- Resource Management · 2019Plywood Production's Environmental Footprint: Shifting to Green Resins and Waste Gasification
- Resource Management · 2022Waste Glass Powder as a Sustainable Binder in Ultra-High Performance Concrete
- Resource Management · 2015Weighting strategies significantly alter eco-efficiency scores in US manufacturing
- Resource Management · 2018Nanotechnology enhances agricultural resource efficiency and waste reduction
- Resource Management · 2019Microbiology Literacy Drives Sustainable Resource Management
- Resource Management · 2017Global Particulate Matter Emissions Decoupled from Energy Consumption, Shifting Towards Asia
- Resource Management · 2022Solar PV costs plummet by 88%, offering a resilient renewable energy solution against climate change.
- Resource Management · 2015Surface Treatment of Natural Fibers Enhances Composite Performance by 30%
- Resource Management · 2015Global Air Pollutant Emission Grids: A Harmonized Dataset for Understanding Transboundary Pollution
- Resource Management · 2016Healthcare's Hidden Environmental Footprint Exceeds Direct Emissions
- Resource Management · 2022Climate-Smart Agriculture Reduces CO2 Emissions by Enhancing Productivity
- Resource Management · 2021Healthcare Systems Can Achieve Net Zero Emissions by 2040 Through Demand Reduction and Systemic Redesign
- Resource Management · 2020COVID-19 Exacerbated Plastic Pollution, Demanding Urgent Sustainable Solutions
- Resource Management · 2024Optimized integration of renewables and battery storage boosts distribution system reliability by 11.25%
- Resource Management · 2017Australia's 100% Renewable Electricity Future Requires Significant Energy Storage and Interconnection
- Resource Management · 2019Optimal Microgrid Energy Management Reduces Operational Costs by Minimizing Renewable Intermittency
- Resource Management · 2016Optimal placement of energy storage can defer grid upgrades by 15% and reduce energy costs.
- Resource Management · 2018Optimal placement and sizing of energy storage systems boost distribution network efficiency by up to 20%
- Resource Management · 2018Energy Storage Integration is Crucial for Modernizing Power Grids
- Resource Management · 2022Li-ion, Zn-Air, and Redox Flow Batteries Significantly Improve Grid Stability with High Renewable Energy Penetration
- Resource Management · 2019Optimizing Distributed Energy Storage Investment for High Renewable Penetration
- Resource Management · 2023Integrating energy storage and demand response optimizes distribution network costs by up to 9.8%
- Resource Management · 2023Energy storage integration enhances renewable grid reliability by 15%
- Resource Management · 2021Optimal Energy Storage Integration Boosts Grid Efficiency and Extends Battery Lifespan
- Resource Management · 2020Energy Curtailment Outperforms Energy Storage in Minimizing Renewable Energy Grid Development Costs
- Resource Management · 2024Shared Mobile Energy Storage Optimizes Grid Integration and Revenue
- Resource Management · 2017Optimal placement of hybrid renewable energy and storage systems can reduce power losses by up to 20%
- Resource Management · 2023Energy storage deployment can reduce grid losses by 73% and costs by 38.8% when integrating renewable energy.
- Resource Management · 2023Optimized Battery Storage Placement Reduces Grid Energy Loss by 30%
- Resource Management · 2017Energy storage integration in distribution grids enhances renewable energy utilization by 25%
- Resource Management · 2022Integrating Renewable Energy and Multi-Carrier Storage Reduces Distribution System Risk by 30%
- Resource Management · 2018Integrated Planning of EV Charging Infrastructure and Renewable Energy Systems Optimizes Distribution Network Costs
- Resource Management · 2022Optimized Energy Storage Capacity Enhances Microgrid Renewable Utilization and Economic Viability
- Resource Management · 2025Integrated renewable energy systems reduce operational costs by over 44% and power loss by over 63%
- Resource Management · 2025E-waste recycling rates lag behind generation, highlighting a critical resource management gap.
- Resource Management · 2025Liquefaction offers up to 70% lower lifecycle emissions for agricultural plastic waste management
- Resource Management · 2022Lithium-ion battery recycling faces complexity challenges due to diverse chemistries.
- Resource Management · 2017Recycled Thermoplastics Offer Viable Material Solutions for Diverse Applications
- Resource Management · 2016Recycling Photovoltaic Modules Recovers Valuable Materials and Reduces Manufacturing Energy Demand
- Resource Management · 2023Perforated Metal Materials: Extending Lifecycles Through Sustainable Recycling and Reuse
- Resource Management · 2018Implementing Zero Waste Programs Boosts Economic Competitiveness and Resource Security
- Sustainability · 2021Categorizing Circular Economy Innovations for Enhanced Resource Efficiency
- Sustainability · 2020Consumer attitudes towards sustainable packaging significantly influence market adoption.
- Sustainability · 2023Digital Transformation for Sustainability: A Stakeholder-Centric Approach for MSMEs
- Sustainability · 2019Sustainable Business Models Drive Competitive Advantage and Improve Organizational Performance
- Sustainability · 2020Circular Economy Adoption in SMEs Boosts Economic, Environmental, and Social Performance
- Sustainability · 2020Circular Economy Practices Boost Firm Performance, Amplified by Big Data
- Sustainability · 2020Buyer-driven knowledge transfer significantly boosts green product innovation.
- Innovation & Design · 2020Federated Learning: A Decentralized Approach to Privacy-Preserving Model Development
- Sustainability · 2017Circular Economy Supply Chains Require Broader Systemic Integration Beyond Product Loops