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ISEF · 2015
Energy: Sustainable Materials and Design
The purpose of my experiment was to understand self-healing polymers and their interaction with catalysts. I studied the speed of rebonding with and without external catalysts on self-healin…
ISEF · 2015
Currently, between single-family residences, multi-family residences, and commercial buildings, buildings consume a significant share of the total energy in the United States, contributing t…
ISEF · 2015
Door handles of public conveniences in hospitals, malls and schools show high incidence of contamination by various strains of bacteria and viruses. Our research has led us to create an effe…
ISEF · 2015
Biochemistry
This study has been designed to publicize the possibility that foreign species introduced to the Korean Peninsula by port entires and disoriented ones thrown by typhoons from Southeast Asia…
ISEF · 2015
We intend to build a low-cost electrical generator that will utilize the waves commonly found in a lake or stream. The rocking motion of these transverse waves will cause a set of magnets to…
ISEF · 2015
Representation theory is a field of mathematics that studies objects in abstract algebra by representing them as matrices. Objects can often be represented in many ways, and the most useful…
ISEF · 2015
The main part of our life is communication, but some people can't talk. It is very hard to communicate with people, who don't know the sign language for them. My decision will simplify the c…
ISEF · 2015
The purpose of this project was to design a robotic hand for the deaf that area one hand amputee. The problem consisted of correctly doing American Sign Language. The criteria were to execut…
ISEF · 2015
Energy: Sustainable Materials and Design
In recent decades, due to rapid industrialization in many developing countries, there have been increased emissions of photochemical oxidants, whose main component is ozone. High ozone conce…
ISEF · 2015
Translational Medical Science
Melanoma stands as a growing problem in the world, and kills thousands of people every year. In an attempt to find a method of limiting the rapid proliferation and unchecked growth exhibited…
ISEF · 2015
Biomedical Engineering Fourth Award
Hemophilia A is a recessive X-Linked disorder that effects one in every five thousand males. Hemophilia is characterized by a deficiency in Factor VIII (FVIII) in the bloodstream. Without FV…
ISEF · 2015
Second Award
Gray codes are sequences of binary codewords with numerous applications in telecommunications, robotics, error correction, and graph theory. Single-track Gray codes are a subclass of Gray co…
ISEF · 2015
The greenhouse gases are harming our environment, especially the ozone layer and our health. That's why we decide to treat them in the atmosphere by sending a flying system to the stratosphe…
ISEF · 2015
Biochemistry
In 1987, the Varroa destructor mite, an apivorous parasite, was introduced to the Western honeybee, Apis mellifera. Mite infestations are detrimental to honeybee hives, and if a colony conta…
ISEF · 2015
It is estimated that 1.3 million people die from the car accidents every year and most of the accidents are caused by the drivers who unintentionally fall asleep. We are eager to add our mod…
ISEF · 2015
“SMART Cane” innovatively employs technology to reduce the fall susceptibility of the elderly. By focusing on minimizing the key aspects contributing to fall susceptibility, this project int…
ISEF · 2015
The purpose of this project is to create a wristband that would be able to work with an average smartphone that would alert emergency contacts with a pre-set message, and include other featu…
ISEF · 2015
This project attempts to create a more energy efficient heating/cooling solution when compared to the traditional method of utilizing a whole house thermostat to maintain temperature. A typi…
ISEF · 2015
Fourth Award
This project is designed to help people conveniently receive information regardless of any environmental distractions. One major factor contributing to inefficient communication in learning…
ISEF · 2015
Purpose Nowadays, we often sit in our lives to carry out daily routine work such as eating, driving and working in office etc. However, sedentary or sit incorrectly will have a bad influence…
ISEF · 2015
Humans are constantly creating and improving upon ideas and inventions. Our drive to improve has led to the creation and demand of lightweight structures. This has prompted the development o…
ISEF · 2015
Systems Software
How do young entrepreneurs use social media to connect with potential customers and to build a brand of their products or services? the study explores this research question by looking at ev…
ISEF · 2015
The objective of this project was to use an intelligent moisture sensor to create a project that tests the moisture level of soil and alerts the plant owner if the plant needs to be watered.…
ISEF · 2015
The sun's energy is essential to the existence of life on the planet, it is also a resource to power to become transformed into electrical energy by plates directly receiving sunlight, and t…
ISEF · 2015
The purpose of doing this project is that the world is dependent on fossil fuels. There are many ways to produce renewable energy. I have used the BASIC Stamp and Arduino to operate light se…
ISEF · 2015
The purpose of the experiment was to design and construct a solar thermal system that had two components; the first component was a panel that heated air by drawing it through porous copper…
ISEF · 2015
The study of error correcting codes seeks to minimize the redundancy needed for the accurate transmission of data on a fuzzy channel. Interference necessitates costly amounts of redundancy,…
ISEF · 2015
Finding a new sustainable, powerful, reliable and environmentally friendly form of energy has been a problem that has grown in importance over the last few decades due to the energy crisis.…
ISEF · 2015
The topic I researched was the production of green beans using bags of soil. I chose this topic because my grandfather was having both of his knees replaced in early spring and would not be…
ISEF · 2015
Alfa (Alpha in English) is a robot that was designed with two main proposes: meteorological and explore unknown zones. It has its own processor to operate by remote control and for collect d…