Chemistry
According to recent reports, the global economic losses caused by product counterfeiting reached 1.82 trillion USD in 2020. One of the newest and promising methods for anti-counterfeiting is…
Materials Science
Due to the use of fossil fuels and industrial activities ,carbon dioxide emissions are continuously increasing .The current carbon dioxide concentration exceeds 415 ppm, highlighting the pre…
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Antibiotic-resistant diseases, orphan diseases, and disease outbreaks are the cause of millions of deaths annually. Inefficient treatment of these diseases, alongside other diseases, contrib…
Biochemistry
Third Award
Drug-resistant infections are expected to cause 10 million deaths annually by 2050. The increased prevalence of resistant bacteria has resulted in a scarcity of therapeutic alternatives, mak…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
Our urban population is rapidly expanding, which will require a reduction in private transportation and the adoption of faster and more efficient public transportation. Magnetic levitating (…
Systems Software
Fourth Award
Every passing year, more and more material is introduced into Earth's orbital environment. While regulations regarding end-of-life removal have steadily evolved over the past decades, hundre…
Energy: Sustainable Materials and Design
The objective of this project is to measure the effects of adaptive control on the performance of a wave energy converter (WEC). Ocean wave energy is one of the most promising sources of ren…
Robotics and Intelligent Machines
Maintaining optimal indoor air quality (IAQ), humidity, and household safety is a critical aspect of improving overall health. Poor IAQ and improper humidity have adverse health effects. To…
Energy: Sustainable Materials and Design
A novel organic electrode material (PGC) was developed through a facile copolymerization of polyethyleneimine (PEI), gallic acid (GA) and Cu2+ (CuCl2). PGC shows strong adhesion and numerous…
Biochemistry
First Award
There is a significant global need for tissue engineering scaffolds that are comparable to human tissue. Interestingly, the plant kingdom presents a striking similarity to human tissues, esp…
Translational Medical Science
Fourth Award
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is responsible for 864,989 deaths annually, making it the second leading cause of cancer death worldwide. The leading upstream cause of cancer deaths is a lack of cli…
Chemistry
Interaction of Oligohistidine-tags(His-tag) with metal ions have long have been known and used for various purposes such as protein purification. Here, we conducted quantification of his-tag…
Embedded Systems
This investigation is conducted to experiment if a prototype for external use can identify the direction and magnitude of the sound. The objective of this prototype is to be able to non-inva…
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Synthesizability—the ability to build a compound using purchasable starting materials—is a vital consideration in computer-aided drug discovery; virtually created molecules are of no value i…
Systems Software
The Shortest Vector Problem (SVP) is an optimization problem in which a set of basis vectors is given, and one must determine an integer combination of these vectors such that the resultant…
Chemistry
Third Award
Nanoparticles are of significance because of their small size and unique characteristics. Few studies have been conducted on the synthesis of manganese nanoparticles. This project was among…
Biomedical Engineering
The UV light assessment is essential for controlling of the skin and other living organisms getting fragile resulting in the premature aging of the skin, solar elastosis, liver spots, etc. T…
Environmental Engineering
Non-degradable organic dyes are used by many industries, like textiles, printing, plastics, leather, paper, and cosmetics. Many of these dyes have carcinogenic, mutagenic, and teratogenic ef…
Behavioral and Social Sciences
This project focused on proving that those with aphantasia are at a disadvantage when it comes to standardized testing. Aphantasia is the inability to form mental images of objects that are…
Systems Software
Gender inequality is still something recurrent in contemporary society. For this reason, female participation is low in technological and scientific areas compared to boys. Based on this, it…
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Current genetic databases provide a wealth of information accessible to the general population, but are primarily designed for usage by professionals already experienced in the fields of gen…
Mathematics
Third Award
The Rubik's Cube is the most popular puzzle in the world. Two of its studied aspects are God's Number, the minimum number of turns necessary to solve any state, and the First Law of Cubology…
Environmental Engineering
Ocean X is a project that aims to clean oceans and reduce pollution. One harmful pollution phenomenon is (Oil spills ) that cause severe damage, including the death of marine animals and pla…
Environmental Engineering
A promising solution to the issue of oil spill pollution are biological surfaces with superhydrophobic properties, which enable oil to be absorbed and removed. The water fern, Salvinia moles…
Translational Medical Science
Second Award
The current practice of treating cancer with radiation, chemotherapy, and immunotherapy is a one-size-fits-all approach, in which patients with the same type and stage of cancer receive the…
Materials Science
The impact of environmental pollution has inspired sustainability through repurposing waste materials. Fish scales are one such material: often discarded by fish processing plants, fishmonge…
Mathematics
We strengthen a result of Jones by showing that for any integer P 1, the Lucas sequence {Un} defined by U0 = 0, U1 = 1, Un = P · Un1 + Un2 can be translated by a positive integer K(P) such t…
Mathematics
Fourth Award
We begin by presenting an elementary proof of Ramanujan’s identity for odd zeta values. While Ramanujan's identity has been proved quite a few times earlier in the literature; there has been…
Mathematics
Consider assigning students to a set of classes, and classes to a set of students. Each student will attend more than one class, and each class will have more than one student (many-to-many…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
Third Award
Fixed-wing unmanned aerial systems are utilized in a wide range of applications such as mapping, monitoring, surveillance, etc. These systems are usually extremely expensive and almost exclu…