Aerodynamics/ Hydrodynamics (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals My experiment is addressing the following question: Does the Type of Wind Turbine Affect Energy Produced? Methods/Materials Construct the four turbines (Savonius VAWT, Girom…
Electronics & Electromagnetics
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project is to create a key accessory that will hopefully reduce the incidents of drunk driving by preventing the key to be inserted into the ignition o…
Electronics & Electromagnetics
Second Award
Objectives/Goals Many people have bad posture, and bad posture can lead to health problems later in life. Our group's goal was to create a light, easy to use, effective and inexpensive postu…
Electronics & Electromagnetics
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project was to design a prototype of a heat-reflecting energy efficient window that does not block cell phone signal (radio waves). In every energy eff…
Aerodynamics/ Hydrodynamics (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The goal of my project was to find how the difference of height, tube diameter, and viscosity has affects flow rate of a siphon. I hypothesized that thinner tubes and higher…
Electronics & Electromagnetics
Objectives/Goals Our project goal is to design a flexible capacitive touch panel for traditional displays by taking the advantages of graphene properties. Methods/Materials The graphene cond…
Electronics & Electromagnetics
Objectives/Goals A flashlight is essential tool that is critical whenever a natural disaster occurs. However, what happens if the flashlight runs out of battery or there is no battery charge…
Electronics & Electromagnetics
Objectives/Goals Demonstrate the relationship between the number of magnet stages in a Gaussian accelerator and the distance and speed a steel ball travels. Methods/Materials Build a Gaussia…
Electronics & Electromagnetics
Objectives/Goals The objective of this experiment is to find a cleaner source of energy which would have no harmful by-products and an efficiency rating of approximately 98.9%. Methods/Mater…
Physics & Astronomy
Objectives/Goals Space cooling and heating represents a significant use of energy in buildings. My experiments were aimed at proving that reflectance and thermal emittance are two properties…
Physics & Astronomy
Objectives/Goals I became interested in learning about conduction, convection, and radiation in order to reduce the amount of energy to keep my house a comfortable temperature. If I reduce t…
Physics & Astronomy
Objectives/Goals This project investigates how magnetic fields can be used in combination with small variations of Earth's gravitational field strength (due to the composition of Earth's cru…
Aerodynamics/ Hydrodynamics (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective of this study is to determine the distance of flight, using air propulsion and different designs of rockets. Methods/Materials Bike pump, rocket launcher, vari…
Physics & Astronomy
Objectives/Goals The goal of our experiment is to use spectrographs to find how fast the universe is growing. We hypothesize that the universe is expanding at a rate of 80 km/sec/Megaparsec…
Physics & Astronomy
Objectives/Goals The objective of this study is to measure vertical jump using the accelerometer of a mobile device. I am a volleyball player and work hard at improving my vertical jump and…
Physics & Astronomy
Objectives/Goals The issue of sound pollution increases due to fast (also modified) cars, MRI machines being so loud, and houses being built near freeways more. The use of incisions, creatin…
Physics & Astronomy
Objectives/Goals I wanted to determine if two objects of equal mass and each traveling the same speed would each experience an impact force equal to a third object of equal mass traveling at…
Aerodynamics/ Hydrodynamics (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this experiment is to determine which variable (the number of blades, length, or pitch of blades) has the greatest impact on wind turbines' electricity genera…
Electronics & Electromagnetics
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals Next generation 5G cellular networks are expected to provide orders of magnitude improvement in data rates and capacity by using higher millimeter wave frequencies. However,…
Electronics & Electromagnetics
Objectives/Goals Electricity is often wasted when devices plugged into outlets are on when unused. Internet of Things (IOT) smart plugs and switches try to prevent this, but they require fre…
Physics & Astronomy
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals The Moon is devoid of a global magnetic field and is directly exposed to space plasma and solar radiation, causing the surface and any objects on it to be charged by collect…
Physics & Astronomy
Objectives/Goals Solar cooking has shown to be an effective way to alleviate food and unclean water situations, giving people a way to cook their food and pasteurize their water. This projec…
Electronics & Electromagnetics
First Award
Objectives/Goals The goal of this project is to develop and demonstrate an electric cello utilizing novel optical sensors directly monitoring the vibrations of each of the cello strings inde…
Electronics & Electromagnetics
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals Build a prototype lock that replicates the multiple modes of operation common in today's smart locks, but one that is secure, and can be designed and printed with readily av…
Electronics & Electromagnetics
Objectives/Goals The goal was to create a low cost heat loss measuring device using Arduino Uno kit that utilizes mathematical modeling of heat loss due to radiation, conduction, and convect…
Electronics & Electromagnetics
Fourth Award
Objectives/Goals The purpose and objective of this project is to see if magnetic levitation (maglev) trains are faster and more efficient than conventional trains. The hypothesis is that the…
Physics & Astronomy
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals My objective is to create a software tool that detects and tracks sunspots from satellite images and confirm this tool by measuring the angular velocity of the Sun at differ…
Electronics & Electromagnetics
Objectives/Goals Wild-land fire fighting can be a dangerous occupation. Heat stress, fatigue, respiratory hazardous issues due to smoke inhalation, and cardiac related events are the top mos…
Aerodynamics/ Hydrodynamics (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals In my project, I designed the split scimitar winglet, blended winglet, and the wing with no winglet using Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD software, at different cant angles of di…
Physics & Astronomy
Objectives/Goals The objective is to model a quantum tunneling barrier with a specific structure that minimizes the frequency of electron wave oscillations, which indicates the energy of ele…