All design research studies — page 469
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 · 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
- Resource Management · 2021Directed Energy Deposition (DED) Enables Material-Efficient Freeform Metal Fabrication
- Sustainability · 2022Circular Economy adoption in SMEs drives sustainable innovation and performance
- Sustainability · 2024Green Nanoparticle Synthesis Reduces Energy Use by 30% and Costs by 40%
- Innovation & Design · 2016Soft Grippers Enhance Automation in Unstructured Environments
- Innovation & Design · 2024Generative AI enhances supply chain decision-making by 30% through advanced capability integration
- Innovation & Design · 2024Generative AI can accelerate innovation by exploring new product development pathways and identifying novel design concepts.
- Resource Management · 2016Data Center Energy Consumption Stabilizing Despite Growth
- Innovation & Design · 2023Digital Transformation in Healthcare Enhances Patient-Centricity and Operational Efficiency
- Innovation & Design · 2023IoT and AI Integration Drives Smart City Innovation for Enhanced Urban Living
- Innovation & Design · 2023Generative AI: From Data Analysis to Creative Content Generation
- Innovation & Design · 2023Generative AI presents significant risks including bias, job displacement, and privacy violations.
- Innovation & Design · 2024Rapid Obsolescence of Computing Frameworks Demands Agile Design Strategies
- Modelling · 2022Digital Twins Enhance Human-Robot Collaboration in Manufacturing
- Modelling · 2020IoRT Architectures Enable Autonomous Collaborative Robotic Systems
- Modelling · 2022Digital Twins Enhance Construction Automation and Efficiency
- Modelling · 2021A 5-Dimensional Framework for Digital Twin Application Classification
- Modelling · 2022Digital Twins and BIM Big Data Accelerate Smart City Construction
- Modelling · 2021In-situ process monitoring in material extrusion AM significantly reduces qualitative uncertainties.
- Modelling · 2022Digital Twins Enhance Healthcare System Performance and Patient Safety
- Innovation & Design · 2021Integrating Human, Cyber, and Physical Dimensions for Design Engineering 4.0
- Modelling · 2021Hybrid Human-Robot Disassembly Cells Enhance Circular Economy Efficiency
- Innovation & Design · 2021NDE 4.0: Integrating Cyber-Physical Systems for Enhanced Manufacturing Quality
- Final Production · 2020Enhancing 3D Print Capabilities with Composite Materials
- Modelling · 2022Digital Twins Enhance Real-World System Performance Across Diverse Industries
- Modelling · 2021Digital Twins Enhance Cybersecurity Resilience in Industry 4.0 Factories
- Modelling · 2021Digital Twins Enhance Construction Progress Monitoring by 30% Through Integrated Reality Capture and Extended Reality
- Commercial Production · 2020Industry 4.0 Implementation Roadmap Reduces Manufacturing Inefficiencies by 20%
- Modelling · 2022Digital Twins Enhance Construction Lifecycle Management
- Modelling · 2021Digital Ecosystems Enable Earth-Scale Digital Twins for Global Change Insights
- Modelling · 2019Feature-Based Framework Standardizes Digital Twin Construction
- Commercial Production · 2023Digital Twins Accelerate Smart Manufacturing by 25% Through Virtual Process Optimization
- Commercial Production · 2017Modularity Application Matrix Optimizes Customization for Engineer-to-Order Firms
- Innovation & Design · 2021Society 5.0: Integrating Technology for Sustainable Human Advancement
- Innovation & Design · 2021Digital Transformation as a Resilience Strategy for SMEs in Crisis
- Modelling · 2017Digital Twins Enhance Industry 4.0 Simulation Modelling
- Commercial Production · 20193D Printing Enables Personalized Medicine Through Tailored Drug Delivery Systems
- Innovation & Design · 2019Industry 4.0 Business Models: Integration, Servitization, and Expertization Patterns Drive Competitive Advantage
- Innovation & Design · 2022Human-Centric Industry 5.0 Drives Mass Personalization for Scalable Sustainability
- Innovation & Design · 2022Industry 5.0 Prioritizes Human-Centricity and Sustainability Over Pure Digitization
- Final Production · 2017Surface Modification of Metallic Implants Enhances Biointegration and Reduces Complications
- Sustainability · 2020Gen Z prioritizes sustainable fashion, influencing market demand.
- Commercial Production · 2016Bioprinting Precision Enhances Tissue Engineering Scalability
- Commercial Production · 2023Wearable Electrochemical Sensors Offer Real-Time Physiological Insights for Personalized Health Monitoring
- User-Centred Design · 2019VR enhances 3D model review accuracy, especially for complex designs
- User-Centred Design · 2020Participatory Design Enhances Knowledge Management System Effectiveness
- User-Centred Design · 2024Explainable AI in 6G Networks Enhances User Trust and Control
- User-Centred Design · 2019Cross Reality Systems Enhance Cognitive Load and Skill Transfer in Industrial Assembly
- Innovation & Design · 2025Distinguishing AI Agents from Agentic AI: A Taxonomy for Design Strategy
- User-Centred Design · 2019Product aesthetics and sustainable value drive smartwatch purchase intention
- User-Centred Design · 2021Balancing User Experience and Ethics in Social Robot Design
- Innovation & Design · 2019Knowledge Graphs Enhance Design Project Data Integration and Reasoning
- User-Centred Design · 2016Gaze-based authentication can be faster and more secure by leveraging reflexive eye movements.
- User-Centred Design · 2025AI-Powered 6G Networks Enhance User Experience Through Optimized Resource Allocation and Intelligent Services
- User-Centred Design · 2017Translating Uncertainty Forecasts into Actionable Design Decisions
- User-Centred Design · 2017VR Hand Gestures Match Mouse Efficiency for Early 3D Conceptualization