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ISEF · 2014
Chemistry
It is unquestionable that our generation is infatuated with technology, however, as it becomes increasingly prevalent in our daily lives, we must question whether this excessive usage is aff…
ISEF · 2014
Engineering Mechanics
The goal of this project was to develop a new technology that would allow us to operate a Francis turbine at part load without having a great loss of efficiency. The main concept consists of…
ISEF · 2014
Chemistry
The purpose of this experiment was to test the combination of two different inhibitors on the 8266 Multiple Myeloma cell line. While conducting this experiment, all of the materials, procedu…
ISEF · 2014
Energy: Chemical
The problem associated with the consumption of crude oil has generated a great energy crisis, provoking high costs because electric energy demands. The principle objective of this research i…
ISEF · 2014
Energy: Chemical
The purpose of this project was to optimize a vertical axis wind turbine that was capable of charging small electronics, specifically cellphones, in underdeveloped countries. I chose to test…
ISEF · 2014
Energy: Physical
This study explores for the first time the structural and chemical attributes of the wings of a dragonfly found in the Philippines for future biomimetic material development. Male and female…
ISEF · 2014
Embedded Systems
The object of craps, like any casino game, solely revolves around the potential at earning a profit. Unbeknownst to many casino-goers, the odds are significantly skewed in the favor of the c…
ISEF · 2014
Materials Science
Cryptography is the art of securing data and attacking secured data. A cryptographic algorithm implements encryption and decryption. Encryption is the method of scrambling information while…
ISEF · 2014
Energy: Chemical
Many “environmentally friendly” energy sources such as solar cells actually create toxic by-products such as lead, mercury, cadmium and arsenic during the manufacture process. A truly enviro…
ISEF · 2014
Engineering Mechanics
The project is about a crazy robotic turbine which converts the energy of wind into rotational energy at very low pressure. Pakistan is a country facing unpredictable wind conditions and bre…
ISEF · 2014
Engineering Mechanics Second Award
Enhancing the efficiency of single-celled microbial fuel cells (SCMFC) provides the opportunity for wastewater treatment plants to invest in biotechnology that will allow these facilities to…
ISEF · 2014
Chemistry
The purpose of this project is to find what circumstances and substances could luminol give a false positive result at a crime scene? Additionally, can blood residue be concealed, cleaned, o…
ISEF · 2014
Materials Science Third Award
Many newly identified organic contaminants and disinfection by-products have been found in natural water sources and treated drinking water. Current water filtration membranes do not always…
ISEF · 2014
Environmental Engineering
Spent bleaching earth (SBE) is waste product from the palm oil refining industries and mostly is disposed in landfill. This project studies the zero waste management to reuse the remaining p…
ISEF · 2014
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Understanding phosphorylation of Zip1’s M region can elucidate required meiotic mechanisms. The study focused on understanding the phopsholitic importance of suspected critical serines: 512,…