All design research studies — page 52
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.
- Commercial Production · 2020DMAIC methodology reduces roof panel defects by 94% in automotive export packaging
- Resource Management · 2020Hybrid Membrane Design Achieves 81% Mercury and 57% Chromium Removal from Water
- Final Production · 2015Scalable Porous Silicon Production via Interfacial Reactions
- Resource Management · 2018Biomass Liquefaction: A Scalable Pathway to Sustainable Fuels
- Human Factors · 2020Low-Cost EEG Headsets Can Detect Drowsiness with Moderate Accuracy
- Resource Management · 2015ZnO-PLLA Nanofibers Achieve 95% Cr(VI) Water Purification in Continuous Flow
- Final Production · 2016Pulsed Current Electrodeposition Boosts PTFE Incorporation in Silver Composite Coatings
- Commercial Production · 2020Fabric Soft Pneumatic Actuators (FSPAs) enable novel wearable assistive device designs
- Commercial Production · 2020PHM Implementation Framework Reduces Maintenance Costs by 20%
- Commercial Production · 2019Open-source IoT SCADA systems offer a cost-effective alternative to proprietary solutions.
- Commercial Production · 2019Optimized Plant Layout Increases Textile SME Productivity by 15%
- Commercial Production · 2017SMEs can maximize BIM benefits by aligning adoption with project scale and funding.
- Commercial Production · 2015Simulating Lean and Green Manufacturing: Economic Viability of Resource Efficiency
- Commercial Production · 2016Integrated Health Information Systems Boost Patient Care Quality by 25%
- Commercial Production · 2018Integrated Lean Six Sigma framework boosts automotive component manufacturer competitiveness
- Commercial Production · 2019Integrating Lean Manufacturing and Lean Maintenance Boosts Production Efficiency by 25%
- Commercial Production · 2020Lean implementation in garment supply chains boosts productivity and buyer satisfaction
- Commercial Production · 2018TPM implementation boosts footwear sewing efficiency by 5% and cuts human errors by 72%
- Commercial Production · 2015Lean office implementation reduces lead times by up to 50% in public sector operations.
- Commercial Production · 2020Strategic Workforce Reduction: Mitigating Negative Impacts Through Proactive HR Management
- Final Production · 2016Electrodeposition Enhances Material Properties with Nanocomposite Reinforcement
- Final Production · 2016Controlled Infiltration of Porous Silicon Enhances Material Performance
- Final Production · 2017Composite coatings with embedded Al6O13Si2-ZrO2 particles enhance thermomechanical performance and corrosion resistance
- Final Production · 2019Novel Anion Exchange Membranes Boost Iron Electrowinning Efficiency by 10%
- Resource Management · 2020Electrochemical Coagulation Outperforms Chemical Methods for Industrial Wastewater Purification
- Final Production · 20203D Printing and Electrospinning Offer Superior Control for Soft-Tissue Engineering Scaffolds
- Final Production · 2018Heat treatment alters Al6092/SiC composite fracture toughness and ductility
- Final Production · 2019Plasma Atomization: A Superior Method for Spherical Metal Powder Production
- Final Production · 2019Anisotropy in 3D Printed Carbon Fiber Composites Impacts Mechanical Performance
- Final Production · 2018Fine powder feedstock enhances 316L stainless steel tensile strength by 15% in Selective Laser Melting
- Final Production · 2019High-Pressure Torsion Enables Novel Metastable Nanocomposites with Tailored Properties
- Resource Management · 2020Waste Management is the Primary Source of Lead Compound Emissions in China
- Final Production · 20173D Printed Gyroid Scaffolds Enhance Hydrogel Loading for Bone Tissue Engineering
- Final Production · 2015Shock-induced nanotwins in CNT/metal composites significantly enhance and stabilize strength
- Final Production · 2017Cu-10 wt.% ZrO2 Nanocomposite Achieves 146.5 HV Microhardness and 474.5 MPa Compressive Strength
- Final Production · 2020Microstructure geometry dictates hydrophobic surface properties without chemical alteration
- Final Production · 2019Similitude Theory Validates Deep Drawing Simulations for Material Limit Prediction
- Final Production · 2015Genetic Algorithm optimization reduces deep drawing thinning by 15%
- Resource Management · 2019Critical Material Demands for 100% Renewable Energy Scenarios
- Final Production · 2019Advanced damage modelling enhances alloy 718 sheet metal formability prediction
- Final Production · 2015Laser Welding and Hot Stamping Enable Advanced Steel Component Manufacturing for Weight Reduction
- Final Production · 20204D Additive Manufacturing Enables Dynamic Hybrid Bioimplant Structures
- Final Production · 2019Optimized Hot Stamping Cycle Time Reduces Production Costs by 15%
- Final Production · 2020Strain-Tunable Red Electroluminescence Achieved in Large-Area Flexible WS₂ Monolayer Devices
- Final Production · 2020Optimizing Extrusion Tool Geometry for Enhanced Material Flow and Reduced Deformation Pressure
- Final Production · 2019Hydrogen treatment of copper powder eliminates internal oxidation for defect-free additive manufacturing
- Final Production · 2020Core-Shell Nanoparticles Enhance Ultra-High Temperature Ceramic Stability
- Final Production · 2020Molybdenum Alloying Enhances Strength and Durability in Flat-Rolled Steel
- Final Production · 2018Scalable Manufacturing Data for Electric Vehicle Inverters
- Final Production · 2017Solution Processing of 2D Black Phosphorus Enables Scalable Electronic Material Production
- Final Production · 2020Embedded Weld Inserts Enhance Thermoplastic Composite-to-Metal Joining Strength
- Final Production · 2020Precision Patterning of Carbon Nanomaterials Enhances Flexible Sensor Performance
- Final Production · 2017Optical forces enable precise positioning and patterning of 2D materials for advanced manufacturing
- Final Production · 2018Surface proximity accelerates defect removal in nanocrystal assemblies
- Final Production · 2019Low-Pressure Plasma Treatment Enhances Polypropylene Adhesion by 30%
- Final Production · 2018Acetone Vapor Smoothing Significantly Enhances Dimensional Accuracy of ABS 3D Prints
- Final Production · 2015Millimeter-sized silver crystals enable plasmonic devices with enhanced propagation lengths
- Final Production · 2020Biocompatible Polymers Enhance Cosmetic Product Performance and Marketability
- Final Production · 2018Thermochromic Microcapsules Enhance Wood Coating Functionality
- Final Production · 2019Fibre orientation deviation in laminated veneer significantly increases post-moulding distortion by up to 7° under humidity changes.
- Innovation & Markets · 2018Finishing Color Dominates Consumer Choice in Hardwood Flooring, Outranking Species and Price
- Final Production · 2019Lateral autocorrelation length is the key to superhydrophobic drag reduction
- Resource Management · 2017Intensified Solids Handling Reduces Equipment Size by 90% for Enhanced Efficiency
- Final Production · 2019Automated battery production at 500,000 units/year significantly reduces per-unit cost
- Final Production · 2019Monte Carlo simulation predicts furniture connection failure under cyclic loading
- Final Production · 2017Realistic fire simulations enhance LSF wall fire resistance prediction
- Final Production · 2019Bamboo Composites: Species Selection Dictates Mechanical Strength and Water Resistance
- Innovation & Design · 2020Strategic Investment in High-Tech Niches Drives Regional Economic Growth
- Final Production · 2018Optimizing wood lattice sandwich structures for enhanced compressive strength
- Resource Management · 2018Bioenergy's Century: From Heat to Integrated Renewable Systems
- Final Production · 2017Lightweight Hardwoods Offer New Opportunities for High-Value Timber Products
- Final Production · 2018Lithium Disilicate Ceramics Offer Enhanced Durability and Aesthetics in Dental Restorations
- Final Production · 2020Electrolyte composition significantly impacts sodium-ion battery performance and safety.
- Final Production · 20193D Printing of Nacre-Inspired Structures with Integrated Self-Sensing Capabilities
- Final Production · 2017Nanoparticle toxicity is a function of material properties and cellular interaction mechanisms
- Final Production · 2018Biomaterial scaffolds can accelerate bone defect healing by mimicking natural bone formation processes.
- Final Production · 2019Solid-state electrolytes offer enhanced safety and performance for next-generation batteries
- Final Production · 20173D-Printed Transparent Glass Achieves Sub-Millimeter Features Without Molds
- Final Production · 2017Bioinspired Ceramic Composites Achieve Enhanced Toughness via Robocasting
- Final Production · 2016High-temperature processing of spinel cathodes with solid oxide electrolytes creates detrimental interfacial impedance.
- Final Production · 2016Asymmetric Lattice Design Enables Controlled Unidirectional Wave Propagation
- Final Production · 2020Bioactive Glass Nanoparticles Enhance Natural Polymer Composites for Advanced Medical Devices
- Final Production · 2016GFRP Tensile Strength Varies Significantly with Strain Rate and Temperature
- Final Production · 2016Interfused Graphene Fibers Enable Multifunctional Non-Woven Fabrics with Record-Breaking Conductivity
- Final Production · 2020Rigid-rod aramid nanofibers enhance thermal conductivity of composite films by 20x
- Final Production · 2017Unidirectional carbon fiber composites offer superior tensile strength compared to glass fiber alternatives.
- Final Production · 2015Self-healing composites can autonomously repair damage, extending product lifespan.
- Final Production · 2020HDPE Tensile Strength Varies Significantly with Temperature and Strain Rate
- Final Production · 2018Polymer Composites Enhance Stealth Aircraft Radar Absorption by 30%
- Final Production · 2020Optimized polymer crosslinking enhances pervaporation desalination flux by 235 kg m⁻² h⁻¹
- Resource Management · 2018Piezoelectric Harvesters Convert Ambient Vibrations into Usable Electrical Energy
- Final Production · 2019Poly(phenylene sulfide) (PPS) offers superior thermal stability for demanding industrial applications.
- Final Production · 2017Liquid Crystals Enable Tunable Ka-Band Phase Shifters for Space Antennas
- Final Production · 2020Additive manufacturing of stainless steel with isotropic properties achieved through Zr addition
- Final Production · 2019Inkjet Printing Enables Low-Voltage Stretchable Transistor Arrays for Wearable Electronics
- Final Production · 2019Bagasse Ash Reinforcement Enhances Hardness of Recycled Aluminum Composites
- Final Production · 2016Friction Stir Welding Enhances Aluminum Alloy Joining for Aerospace and Automotive Applications
- Final Production · 2019Advanced Fan-Out Wafer-Level Packaging Achieves High Reliability for Small Form Factor Microcontrollers
- Final Production · 2018Optimizing Sputtering PVD for Enhanced Durability and Market Appeal
- Final Production · 2017TiC Particle Reinforcement Enhances Creep Resistance and Reduces Weight in Polycrystalline Nickel-Based Superalloys