All design research studies — page 9
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.
- Innovation & Design · 2020Generational Value Mismatch Hinders Industry 4.0 Leadership Potential
- Sustainability · 2020Tourism's Carbon Footprint: Transport Dominates, but Souvenirs and Accommodation are Significant Contributors
- Sustainability · 2020Production Phase Dominates Smartphone & Tablet Environmental Impact, Driven by Integrated Circuits and Electricity Mix
- Sustainability · 2016Smartphone Life Cycle Emissions: ICs and Displays Dominate Impact
- Sustainability · 2019Integrating Social and Ecological Systems for Enhanced Sustainability Outcomes
- Sustainability · 2018Five Dimensions of Human-Nature Connection Drive Sustainable Behavior
- Sustainability · 2020Metal Powder Reuse in Additive Manufacturing Significantly Reduces Environmental Footprint
- Sustainability · 2018Weighting and Aggregation Methods Significantly Impact Sustainability Index Robustness
- Human Factors · 2015Antioxidant Supplementation Mitigates Heavy Metal Toxicity by Neutralizing Free Radicals
- Innovation & Markets · 2020Audience comments amplify influencer marketing effectiveness by boosting credibility and brand trust.
- Classic Design · 2019Design's Core Purpose: Transforming Surroundings into Human-Centric Environments
- Innovation & Design · 2016Seamless Data Integration: Bridging Digital and Smart Factories with IoT
- Classic Design · 2019The Golden Ratio in Rhinoplasty: Quantifying Aesthetic Facial Harmony
- Innovation & Design · 2019Social Media Platforms as Emerging Hubs for Illicit Trade
- Classic Design · 2020Robot Personhood: A Framework for Ethical Design Consideration
- Classic Design · 2018Dieter Rams' Principles Extend to Global Harmony and Sustainability
- Classic Design · 2016Urban Aesthetics: The Enduring Influence of Classic Design Principles on Cityscapes
- Classic Design · 2015Healthcare Architecture Reflects Shifting Societal Values
- Classic Design · 2019Functional Aesthetics in Social Housing: Riphahn's Legacy
- Classic Design · 2015Comic Theatrical Traditions as Formal Elements in Visual Composition
- Classic Design · 2016Hostile Architecture: Design as a Tool for Social Exclusion
- Classic Design · 2016Neon color spreading effect is primarily influenced by chroma and lightness shifts, not hue.
- User-Centred Design · 2016Digital platforms can democratize artistic critique and enhance audience engagement.
- Sustainability · 2016Integrating Urban Forests for Sustainable City Living
- Sustainability · 2015Agent-based modeling optimizes urban logistics for reduced environmental impact.
- Modelling · 2015MBSE Integration Enhances Cross-Disciplinary Communication and Analysis in Complex Design Projects
- Sustainability · 2015Integrated Health Data Systems Enhance Population Health Intelligence
- Sustainability · 2015Dynamic Base Station Switching Optimizes Energy Efficiency in Cellular Networks
- Sustainability · 2015Optimizing Food Supply Chains Can Halve Food Loss
- Sustainability · 2015Environmental labels increase consumer trust and purchasing intent for eco-friendly products.
- Sustainability · 2015Fenton Reaction Optimizes Brilliant Green Dye Degradation for Industrial Wastewater
- Sustainability · 2015Corrinoid Cofactor Structure Dictates Dechlorination Efficiency in Environmental Remediation
- Innovation & Markets · 2015Foreign skilled labor boosts Malaysian manufacturing output by complementing local workforce and capital.
- Sustainability · 2015Exotic Tree Species Can Support Sustainable Forest Management in Canada, With Careful Planning
- Innovation & Markets · 2015Entrepreneurial Support Drives Long-Term Job Creation Post-Recession
- Resource Management · 2015Government subsidies can subtly shift economic output without altering overall GDP.
- Innovation & Design · 2015Establishing R&D facilities via FDI significantly boosts national innovation capacity.
- Resource Management · 2015Inefficient Expenditure Assignments Hinder Sustainable Resource Allocation in China
- Innovation & Design · 2015Trade liberalization can boost household welfare, but world price shifts pose risks
- Innovation & Design · 2015Decline in High-Growth Startups Dampens Economic Dynamism
- Innovation & Design · 2012Sustained R&D Investment and Human Capital Development are Crucial for US Innovation Dynamism
- Sustainability · 2012Climate Change Alters Economic Landscape: A Spatial Economic Model
- Human Factors · 2012Specific protein structures can enhance cellular efficiency by stabilizing critical molecular interactions.
- Modelling · 2012Molecular Dynamics Simulations Reveal Nanofiltration Membrane Transport Mechanisms
- Sustainability · 2012Waste Cooking Oil Biodiesel Reduces Particulate Emissions in Older Diesel Engines
- Sustainability · 2012Valorizing Food Byproducts Reduces Dairy Farm Environmental Footprint
- Sustainability · 2012Membrane Bioreactors Enhance Water Reuse and Microconstituent Removal
- Resource Management · 2012Model Predictive Control Enhances Turbofan Engine Efficiency and Fault Tolerance
- Sustainability · 2012Anaerobic Digestion Systems: Optimizing Biogas Production and Microbial Ecology
- Resource Management · 2012Optimizing Li-ion Battery Thermal Management for Extended Lifespan and Efficiency
- Resource Management · 2012Optimizing ZEBRA Battery Cathode Microstructure Enhances Longevity and Conductivity
- Resource Management · 2012Carbon Tax Implementation in Spain Reduces Emissions by 15% While Stimulating Economic Activity
- Sustainability · 2012Zeta Potential Control Enhances Sustainable Material Design and Stability
- Innovation & Design · 2015Social Games Trade User Data for Engagement, Raising Ethical Questions
- Sustainability · 2015Eco-labeled fish acceptance is driven by income and occupation, not price, in coastal Mexico.
- Innovation & Design · 2015Consumer Acculturation is a Two-Way Street: Indigenous Reactions Shape Immigrant Adaptation
- Sustainability · 2015Economic Framework Enhances Disaster Resilience Strategies
- Innovation & Design · 2015Bridging the Science-Policy Gap: Strategies for Effective Communication
- Sustainability · 2015Disruptive Business Models Drive Sustainable Apparel Innovation
- Sustainability · 2015Urban Health Index reveals persistent spatial inequalities despite overall improvements
- Sustainability · 2012Ultrasound-Enhanced Micellar Drug Delivery Reduces Systemic Exposure and Waste
- Resource Management · 2012Automated SAXS/WAXS system reduces sample volume by 90% and increases throughput by 15x
- Innovation & Design · 2012Additive Manufacturing Challenges Existing Product Lifecycle Regulations
- Human Factors · 2012Aquaporin-5's role in cellular structure impacts biological barrier function
- Innovation & Design · 2015Legislative Intent vs. Judicial Interpretation: A Design Challenge for Clarity
- Innovation & Design · 2015Environmental Disruption as a Catalyst for Novel Criminal Enterprises
- Sustainability · 2015Electric Taxiing Systems Reduce Aircraft Ground Emissions by 30%
- Sustainability · 2015Integrated Public Service Cards Enhance Urban Sustainability and Citizen Engagement
- Sustainability · 2015Traditional Materials Offer Sustainable Advantage in Modern Construction
- Sustainability · 2015Predicting Stream Temperatures with Satellite Data Enhances Ecological Management
- Sustainability · 2015Integrating Social Work Commitments with Sustainable Development Goals
- Sustainability · 2015Satellite Deformation Mapping Informs Sustainable Urban Planning
- Sustainability · 2015Eutrophication cascades can trigger mass extinction events through biogeochemical cycles
- Sustainability · 2015Integrated energy and water resource planning can reduce environmental strain by up to 40%
- Resource Management · 2015Hollow Fiber Membranes Enhance Blood Orange Juice Clarification While Preserving Antioxidants
- Sustainability · 2015Building simulation tools show significant divergence in thermal mass predictions, especially for high-mass designs.
- Human Factors · 2015Childhood obesity necessitates tailored physical activity interventions considering individual limitations.
- Innovation & Design · 2015Design for 'Friction' to Foster Deeper Civic Engagement
- Sustainability · 2015Neighbourhood walkability and poverty correlate with diabetes risk, while supermarket access mitigates it.
- Innovation & Design · 2015Multi-faceted strategies significantly reduce adolescent pregnancy rates by addressing complex user needs.
- User-Centred Design · 2015ICT Integration for Participatory Learning Ecosystems Drives Social Innovation
- Sustainability · 2015Consumer preferences for fish are driven by quality, price, and availability, influencing sustainable sourcing.
- Innovation & Design · 2015Bio-mimetic soft robotics leverage molecular motors for scalable actuation
- Innovation & Markets · 2015Neoliberal Market Transformation Significantly Impacts Consumer Quality of Life Perceptions
- Sustainability · 2015Ethical and Environmental Concerns Drive Anti-Consumption Behavior
- Innovation & Markets · 2015Quantifiable Passenger Loyalty Model Drives Transport Profitability
- Sustainability · 2015Agritourism Farms Exhibit Enhanced Environmental Performance Compared to Conventional Farms
- Final Production · 2013Nanoscale surface topography enhances cellular integration in biomaterials
- Final Production · 2013Powder Metallurgy Aluminium Alloys Exhibit Predictable Fracture Limits Under Severe Deformation
- Final Production · 2013Adding 1 wt.% Boron Carbide Enhances Copper Composite Microhardness by 8.6%
- Final Production · 2013Optimizing Milling Time for TiC/TiB2/Steel Powders Enhances Selective Laser Sintering Performance
- Final Production · 2013Optimized WEDM parameters improve surface finish and material removal rate by 20%
- Final Production · 2013Pressure-Vacuum Infiltration Enhances Ceramic-Metal Composite Properties
- Final Production · 2013Powder Metallurgy Aluminum Alloys Exhibit Enhanced Corrosion Resistance Compared to Ingot Metallurgy Variants
- Final Production · 2013Reactive sintering enhances hardness in Fe-ZrO2 composites
- Final Production · 2013Intermediate heat treatment boosts stainless steel 321 formability by 30% for complex hydroforming
- Final Production · 2013Residual stress from plastic deformation significantly impacts crack propagation rates.
- Final Production · 2013Hot-pressing process chain enables high-volume production of adaptive composite structures
- Final Production · 2013Titanium-Titanium Boride Composites Demonstrate Promising Biocompatibility for Medical Implants
- Final Production · 2013Nanomembranes Enable High-Density, Flexible Optoelectronic Integration