Further Reading

If you enjoyed this course and would like to read more, these papers will introduce you to:

Design-Driven Materials Innovation

Dell’Era, C., Magistretti, S., van Rijn, M., Tempelman, E., Verganti, R. and Oberg, A. 2016. The White Book. Available for open-access download.

Tempelman, E. and Adamovic, N., 2015. Experiences from recent European research projects on the interplay between technology and design, Design Management conference, Pisa, Italy, June 23-26th 2015.

Tempelman, E. 2016. Design driven, materials anchored: How design input shaped the LTM materials stream. Available for open-access download.

Designing With New Materials

Barati, B., Karana, E., Hekkert, P. & Jonsthovel, I. 2015. Designing with an Underdeveloped Computational Composite for Materials Experience, pp. 118 – 132. In Bang, A.L.,Tangible Means: Experiential Knowledge Through Materials Tangible Means. International conference 2015 of the Design Research Society Special Interest Group on Experiential knowledge, Kolding (Denmark), 25-26 Nov. 2015. Available for open-access download.

Karana, E., Barati, B., Rognoli, V. and Zeeuw van der Laan, A., 2015. Material driven design (MDD): A method to design for material experiences. International journal of design, 19 (2) 2015. Available for open-access download.

Using Physical Samples to Communicate

Wilkes, S., Wongsriruksa, S., Howes, P., Gamester, R., Witchel, H., Conreen, M., Laughlin, Z. and Miodownik, M., 2016. Design tools for interdisciplinary translation of material experiences. Materials & Design, 90, pp.1228-1237. Available for open-access download.

Materials R&D

Deutz, D.B., Tempelman, E., Van der Zwaag, S. and Groen, W.A., 2015. Piezoelectric Lead Zirconium Titanate Composite Touch Sensors for Integration with Flexible OLED Technology. Ferroelectrics, 480(1), pp.1-9. DOI:10.1080/00150193.2015.1012389.

Doing Interdisciplinary Research

Bell, S., Marzano, M. and Carss, D. N. Calming Troubled Waters: Making Interdisciplinarity Work. Final Report to RELU (Project No. ESRC: RES-224–25–0110, 2005). Available for open-access download.

Bracken, L.J. and Oughton, E.A., 2006. ‘What do you mean?’ The importance of language in developing interdisciplinary research. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 31(3), pp.371-382. DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-5661.2006.00218.x

Marzano, M., Carss, D.N. and Bell, S., 2006. Working to make interdisciplinarity work: Investing in communication and interpersonal relationships. Journal of agricultural economics, 57(2), pp.185-197. DOI: 10.1111/j.1477-9552.2006.00046.x.