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ISEF · 2019
Materials Science
Engineered porous materials possess large surface area. Of the many types of these materials, this research focuses on the study of porous metallic ones. Through alloys of noble metals (e.g.…
ISEF · 2019
Materials Science
In the world today, the researchers’ attention in material fields has shifted from composites to the development of hybrid composites. This transition can be said as a new evolution in mater…
ISEF · 2019
Materials Science
There are some kinds of waterproof textiles in Colombia that are limited to the quantity and type of substances they repel, between 80 and 90 % allowing a few drops of liquid to be absorbed…
ISEF · 2019
Materials Science
Radiation exposure for long term space missions currently surpasses limits set by NASA, largely due ionizing radiation in the form of galactic cosmic rays (protons, heavy ions and alpha part…
ISEF · 2019
Materials Science
lt is always unpleasant and dangerous to be blinded by glaring light, whether from the setting sun or bright arc welding flashes. As conventional darkening methods provide an inadequate solu…
ISEF · 2019
Materials Science
Synthetic polymers are responsible for environmental damages. Bacterial cellulose is an alternative biopolymer highlighted for its unique physicochemical properties. Macadamia nut’s consumpt…
ISEF · 2019
Materials Science
The purpose of this experiment was to determine if using chicken feathers as fibers in fiber reinforced concrete could be a potential way to recycle them. My hypothesis was that the feathers…
ISEF · 2019
Materials Science
The primary cause of cardiovascular disease, like myocardial infarction and ischemic stroke, is the blockage of blood vessels by blood clots. Treatment requires fibrinolytic agents, like tis…
ISEF · 2019
Materials Science
This research mainly focuses on exploiting the concept of Industrial Park by creating an interconnected network of factories. A separation system using artificial intelligence separates wast…
ISEF · 2019
Materials Science
Date palm fibres are considered as one of the most available natural fibre types worldwide. Large quantities of date palm biomass wastes are annually accumulated without proper utilization.…
ISEF · 2019
Materials Science
The accumulation of dust and dirt on solar panels can reduce its efficiency up to 20%, as particles block the solar energy from passing through. To work towards this, this research tailored…
ISEF · 2019
Materials Science
Composed of a unique combination of aluminum, copper, titanium, and other trace elements, A205-T7 is the strongest cast aluminum alloy in existence. A205-T7 is lightweight, heat-resistant, a…
ISEF · 2019
Materials Science
Strain gauges are electronics that measure applied force by monitoring changes in the resistance of a circuit. Gauges are produced when interdigitated circuits are placed on an adhesive that…
ISEF · 2019
Materials Science
Commercially used sanitary napkins are dangerous for women and detrimental to the environment because it is contains harmful chemicals such as furan and dioxin. These chemical toxins are uns…
ISEF · 2019
Materials Science
As a wide-bandgap semiconductor, zinc oxide (ZnO) is prone to having multiple native defects introduced into its bandgap. This high defect density is oft-deemed undesirable as it hinders the…