All design research studies — page 85
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.
- Classic Design · 2015Malar injections create a measurable lifting effect and lateral displacement of facial features.
- Classic Design · 2015Artist commentary enhances abstract art appreciation more than critical analysis by guiding attention implicitly.
- Innovation & Markets · 2015Social Media Integration Enhances Holiday Travel Decisions Across All Stages
- Innovation & Design · 2000Digital Tools Amplify Cognitive Power, Driving Economic Transformation
- Resource Management · 2000Seismic Base Isolation Extends Bridge Lifespan by Mitigating Earthquake Damage
- Sustainability · 2010Minimal Veneer Preparation Preserves Tooth Structure, Reducing Material Waste and Enhancing Longevity
- Sustainability · 2010High-Visibility Trim on Firefighter Gear Retains Conspicuity for Over a Decade
- Final Production · 2009Indirect Onlay Restorations Enhance Tooth Fracture Resistance by 58%
- Sustainability · 2010Environmental Policies Boost EU Export Competitiveness Through Green Innovation
- Modelling · 2002Finite Element Analysis Optimizes Hip Prosthesis Design by Predicting Stress Distributions
- Final Production · 2004Noble Metal Primers Enhance Composite-to-Gold Alloy Bond Strength by 10x
- Final Production · 2008Fiber reinforcement significantly enhances resin core bond strength to dentin
- Sustainability · 2009Sweet Sorghum Cultivation Enhances Socio-Economic Returns and Energy Security
- Sustainability · 2007Surface modification of natural nanofibers enhances biopolymer composite performance
- Resource Management · 2002Ionic Polymers: Low-Voltage Soft Transducers with Potential for Energy Efficiency
- Resource Management · 2004Aerocapture at Neptune: A 3-4 Year Mission Time Reduction and 1.4x Mass Gain
- Sustainability · 2010Oligomerization via Esterification Drives Secondary Organic Aerosol Formation in Pinene Ozonolysis
- Innovation & Design · 2010Celebrity Archetypes Shape Consumer Perceptions of Social Class
- Sustainability · 2007Integrating 3R Practices for Resource Recovery in Asian Municipal Waste Management
- Sustainability · 2009Closed-Loop Supply Chains for E-Waste Significantly Enhance Resource Availability and Reduce Landfill Burden
- Sustainability · 2008Energy efficiency policies drive job creation and economic growth in California
- Sustainability · 2009Cooperative Business Models Demonstrate Enhanced Resilience During Economic Downturns
- Sustainability · 2007Reverse Logistics Practices Lag Behind Potential in Flanders
- Sustainability · 2010Deconstruction can significantly boost material reuse in construction by 70%
- Innovation & Design · 2007Systematic Framework Accelerates Adoption of Proven Health Interventions
- Innovation & Design · 2007Mimicking Cellular Transport Machinery for Efficient Product Delivery Systems
- Innovation & Design · 2009Insurance-Linked Securities Offer Diversification and Risk Management Strategies
- Sustainability · 2008Goal-Oriented Standards Drive Continuous Improvement in Sustainable Design
- Sustainability · 2005Biotechnology's Role in Sustainable Healthcare and Food Systems
- Sustainability · 2010Integral Theory Framework Accelerates Whole-System Sustainability Transformation in Higher Education
- Innovation & Design · 2010Indigenous Architectural Adaptability: A Case Study in Material and Environmental Integration
- Sustainability · 2008Greening Chemistry: A Global Imperative for Sustainable Design
- Sustainability · 2008Consequential LCA reveals lower environmental impact for milk production than attributional LCA
- User-Centred Design · 2008Warm simulated lighting enhances player affect and performance in digital games
- Sustainability · 2005Solar panel production's environmental footprint extends beyond energy use.
- Sustainability · 2007Comprehensive Sustainability Assessment Tools for Tourism Destinations
- Sustainability · 2001Integrating Environmental Impact Assessment into the Product Design Process
- Sustainability · 2008Exergy Analysis Quantifies Resource Efficiency for Sustainable Technology Development
- Sustainability · 2008Polysaccharide Materials Offer Superior Environmental Performance Over Petrochemical Counterparts
- Sustainability · 2010Life-Cycle Assessment Optimizes Water Network Design for Reduced Environmental Impact and Cost
- Sustainability · 2010Microbial Electrolysis Cells Offer Significant Environmental Benefits Over Conventional Wastewater Treatment
- Sustainability · 2009Construction Phase Environmental Impact is as Significant as Other Building Life-Cycle Stages
- Sustainability · 2006Life Cycle Assessment Identifies Optimal Waste Management Strategies
- Sustainability · 2006US Normalization Database Enhances Life Cycle Impact Assessment for Sustainability Decisions
- Sustainability · 2010PET cooking oil packaging's raw material phase drives 81.8% of its environmental impact.
- Sustainability · 2009Optimized Rice Farming Reduces Environmental Footprint by 26%
- Sustainability · 2010Polythene milk packaging's lifecycle environmental impact is dominated by raw material extraction.
- Sustainability · 2006Green Roofs Cut Peak Cooling Load by 25% in Urban Buildings
- Sustainability · 2010Community-led initiatives can significantly reduce plastic bag consumption.
- Innovation & Design · 2007Extraordinary Devotion: A Framework for Understanding Consumer Fanaticism
- Innovation & Markets · 2006Product Lifecycle Economics: Consumption and Earnings Vary Significantly by Region
- Sustainability · 2007Biofuel environmental impact varies significantly across production chains
- Sustainability · 2007College students consume energy drinks for immediate energy boosts, often leading to negative physiological effects.
- Innovation & Markets · 2004Targeted Food Marketing to Youth Shapes Future Consumption Patterns
- Sustainability · 2008Residential Demand Response: A Key Strategy for Sustainable Electricity Grids
- Sustainability · 2010Socioeconomic Status Significantly Influences Health-Related Behaviors, Requiring Multifaceted Intervention Strategies
- User-Centred Design · 2002Nutrition knowledge is a necessary, but not sufficient, driver of dietary behaviour change.
- Innovation & Markets · 2009Winery visitation drives financial sustainability through targeted marketing strategies
- Sustainability · 2009Product knowledge significantly influences consumer environmental engagement across the entire product lifecycle.
- Human Factors · 2000Subclinical Hypothyroidism Increases Cardiovascular Risk by 70% in Elderly Women
- Human Factors · 2010Rituximab Induction Therapy Shows No Superiority Over Cyclophosphamide for ANCA-Associated Vasculitis
- Human Factors · 2002Indwelling urinary catheters increase risk of hospital-acquired infections by 40%
- Human Factors · 2002Printed Text Enhances Short-Term Knowledge Retention by 15% Compared to Hypertext
- Human Factors · 2007Optimizing Laptop Data Entry: Color Contrast and Vibration Mitigation
- Human Factors · 2003Moderate-intensity aerobic exercise significantly enhances cardiovascular health and functional capacity.
- Human Factors · 2000National Health Objectives Inform User-Centred Design Strategies
- Human Factors · 2010Human Proportionality as a Foundation for Privacy Design
- Human Factors · 2010Extreme Environments Foster Innovation Through Adversity
- Human Factors · 2001Repetitive laboratory tasks increase musculoskeletal disorder risk by 30%
- Human Factors · 2004Surface texture significantly impacts grip friction and perceived comfort in hand tools.
- Human Factors · 2010Simulating Human Movement in Public Spaces Enhances Inclusivity for Elderly and Disabled Users
- Human Factors · 2000Automated validation of maintenance procedures reduces human error and equipment damage by 30%
- Human Factors · 2002Human Factors Analysis Triples Effectiveness of Incident Investigations
- Human Factors · 2009Age-related decline in physiological functions necessitates adaptive design considerations for older adult populations.
- Human Factors · 2006Mimicking Human Finger Kinematics Enhances Dexterity in Robotic Grippers
- Human Factors · 2008Comfort ratings are superior to discomfort ratings for evaluating automotive interface design.
- Human Factors · 2009Muscle Fatigue Model Predicts MSD Risk in Manual Handling Tasks
- Human Factors · 2010Bio-inspired Facades Enhance Building Performance Through Mimicking Skin Functions
- Human Factors · 2009Subjective comfort levels vary significantly with environmental context
- Human Factors · 2002Garment design significantly impacts thermal resistance through trapped air and ventilation.
- Resource Management · 2006Automated Demand Response Systems Cut Commercial Building Peak Load by 15%
- Human Factors · 2008Cooling Vest Ineffectiveness for Rapid Core Temperature Reduction in Hyperthermic Athletes
- Human Factors · 2002Directly Achieving Passenger Thermal Comfort Enhances Vehicle Energy Efficiency
- Human Factors · 2008Exhaust valve masks reduce physiological strain and subjective discomfort compared to exhaust hole masks
- Human Factors · 2008NBC Protective Clothing Design Impacts User Performance and Safety
- Modelling · 2003Numerical models can predict burn injury risk from flash fire exposures
- Human Factors · 2009Perceived Microclimate Dominates User Experience Over Actual Measurements
- Human Factors · 2009Clothing's Heat and Moisture Capacitance Significantly Impacts Thermal Comfort Dynamics
- Human Factors · 2009Ostensive Signals Enhance Trust and Facilitate Teaching in Two-Person Interactions
- Human Factors · 2010Clothing Style Preference Driven by Mood and Personality
- Human Factors · 2001Distributed Cognition Errors in Engineering Design
- Human Factors · 2006Work System Failures in Healthcare Reduce Nurse Effectiveness by 80%
- Human Factors · 2005Integrating Psychosocial Factors with Physical Ergonomics for Musculoskeletal Health in Computer Work
- Human Factors · 2010Brain's intrinsic activity exhibits small-world network properties for efficient information processing.
- Human Factors · 2000Tactile Amplitude Resolution of 10% is Sufficient for Teletaction Systems
- Human Factors · 2002Digital anatomical modeling enhances understanding of human structure
- Human Factors · 2006Oral-tactile interface achieves 90% accuracy for left/right directional cues in blind navigation
- Human Factors · 2001Tactile Feedback Integration Enhances User Interface Communication
- Human Factors · 2009Virtual Reality Simulators Enhance Temporal Bone Dissection Training by Conserving Cadaveric Resources
- Human Factors · 2008Multimodal feedback enhances dual-task performance by 25% under high cognitive load