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I‐SWEEEP 2015 Category Award Winners
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Category
Contestant
Gold
Energy
Gold
Gold
Gold
Energy
Energy
Energy
Gold
Energy
Gold
Energy
Gold
Energy
Project Title
Investigation of Transition Metal‐based Acetylacetonate Species for Optimized Nicholas Szabo
Performance of Hybrid Non‐aqueous Redox Flow Batteries
Cagri Aytekin, Erkam Curuk, Tarik DESIGNING HIGHLY EFFICIENT AND INEXPENSIVE WIND TURBINES BY UTILIZING Kesen
ORGANIC SOLAR PANELS MADE FROM ROSA CANINA
Mykhailo Lytovchenko
Wave‐Powered Desalination Plant
PETRE CALIN NAE, MIHAI POPESCU New Hybrid PV Cell Based on Organic and Biological Materials
Optimization of Catalytic Activity in Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells Lee Blackburn, Arthur Chen, Justin Utilizing Metal‐Functionalized Graphene Oxide/Partially Reduced Graphene Lish
Oxide Coatings
Control of Aqueous CO2 Concentration by Temperature‐Sensitive Materials for Changing Osmotic Pressure
Min Keun Chey
The Super Energy Harvester: A Novel Device that Combines and Wirelessly Nipun Ramakrishnan
Transmits Energy from Ambient Sources
Gold
Engineering
Sasaank Bandi
Gold
Engineering
Kailas Vodrahalli
Gold
Engineering
Drew Prevost
Gold
Engineering
Gold
Gold
Gold
Engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Chen Yang
BATUHAN SAKAL, UTKU EGE YILDIRIM
Swarnav Pujari
Alex Doyle
Gold
Engineering
SERRA DOĞANATA
Gold
Gold
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Andrew Amini
Kushal Kadakia
Gold
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Sujana Nelakanti, Sakina Plumber
Gold
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Luke Farrell, Sarah Jacobs
Gold
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Nandini Naidu
Gold
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Alice Xue
Gold
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Paul Hansel
Gold
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Arjun Menta
Gold
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Joshua Zhou
Country
United States ‐ Connecticut
United States ‐ Connecticut
Ukraine
Romania
United States ‐ New York
United States ‐ New Jersey
United States ‐ Texas
Synthesis and Characterization of Bio inspired Materials Using Nanotechnology United States ‐ Texas
Improving Concentrated Solar Power Technologies: Planar Optical Waveguides United States ‐ California
for Transporting Concentrated Light to Enable Efficient Energy Conversion
Development of a Scalable Active Battery Management System for Electric and Hybrid Electric Vehicles
United States ‐ Alabama
Research and development of an intelligent detection system for PM2.5 analysis on the leaf surface
China
S‐R‐H (Search‐Rescue‐Help) SNAKE‐BOT
Solving the Energy Crisis One Step at a Time
Saving Lives with Improved Field‐level Treatment of Hypothermia:
GAS SENSOR APPLICATIONS WITH PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBER AND CARBON DIOXIDE SENSOR DESIGN
Automatic Seizure Prediction Algorithms and Evaluation for a Single, Strategically‐placed, Bipolar Electroencephalogram
Elucidating the Molecular Mechanisms of Arrhythmogenesis
The Effect of Different Agonists on the Aggregation of Thrombocytes in Danio rerio
Machine Learning’s Application to Epidemiological Surveillance: A More Effective Means to Predict the Spread of the Influenza Virus.
Treating Alzheimer's Disease: New Proposal for Grayanotoxin Ligand Binding to the Carbonic Anhydrase I Receptor
Tumor Cell Streaming towards Blood Vessels in the Metastatic Cascade is Mediated by Endothelial Cell‐Secreted Hepatocyte Growth Factor
A Novel Antibody‐Functionalized Graphene Transistor Lab‐On‐A‐Chip for Selective Detection of Malaria Pathogens
Sherlock on a Chip: Early Cancer diagnosis through multiplexed detection of protein biomarkers using electrical biosensors
Low‐Cost Heteronanostructure Semiconductor Uses Visible Light Energy to Efficiently Degrade Toxins Threatening Aquatic Life
Turkey
United States ‐ New York
United States ‐ Texas
Turkey
United States ‐ New York
United States ‐ Texas
United States ‐ Texas
United States ‐ New York
United States ‐ Oregon
United States ‐ New York
United States ‐ Connecticut
United States ‐ Texas
United States ‐ North Carolina
I‐SWEEEP 2015 Category Award Winners
Medal
Category
Contestant
Project Title
Country
Using Sodium Alginate Beads as a Potential Delivery Mechanism for Distributing the Hydrocarbon‐degrading Marine Bacterium ‐ Alcanivorax borkumensis ‐ to Tiffani Jones
Deep Sea Oil Spills
United States ‐ Missouri
Fabrication and Modification of Nanofibers with Superhydrophilic‐
Ji Whan Yoon
Superhydrophobic Surface for Membrane Distillation
United States ‐ California
The effect of benthic substrate and location within the Lake Superior Estuary, as well as gender, tone, and sound location on the response behavior of Neogobius melanostomus (Round Gobies)and the possibility of future trapping Crystal Moynan, Christine Neumann of this invasive species—P
United States ‐ Minnesota
Karan Jerath
The Numerical Simulation of an In‐Situ Subsea Separator Part II
United States ‐ Texas
Brendan Weaver
Sodium Thiosulphate Leaching: A Viable Alternative to Gold Cyanidation
South Africa
Cellulosic Ethanol: Determining the most efficient methods for cellulosic ethanol production
United States ‐ Minnesota
Preethi Kaliappan
Dripping with Life: Investigating Bacteria in Speleothem Carbonates From William Blanton
Natural and Artificial Surfaces
United States ‐ Missouri
Integrating Filtration with Photocatalysis for Bacterial Inactivation and Organic Deepika Kurup
Degradation in Water
United States ‐ New Hampshire
The effect of different, low cost filtration processes on the quality and Emma Feldman
reusability of household greywater
United States ‐ New York
Effective Remediation of Air Pollution through an Algal System Integrated with Carbon Mineralization Technology: Phase I Selection of Algal strains that Sai Sameer Pusapaty
United States ‐ Texas
perform well in a Flue gas derived Bicarbonate Environment
Gold
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Gold
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Gold
Gold
Gold
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Gold
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Gold
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Gold
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Gold
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Gold
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Gold
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Gold
Gold
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Gold
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Silver
Silver
Energy
Energy
What's On the Menu: Identification of the Hydrocarbon Transports Systems as a Swapnav Deka
First Step in Marine Oil‐Degradation by Alcanivorax borkumensis
Farrukh Rahmatzada, Ayan Hajibayli, Fuad Abdulzada
Uptake, transport and localization of nanoparticles in plants:phytotoxicity
Edita Bytyqi
Horse Chestnut and Wild Lettuce for less Heavy Metals in Drinking Water
Geospatial Modeling to Predict Potential Natural Range Expansion of the Nicholas Cowan
Eastern Coyote, Canis latrans, in Suffolk County, New York
The Efficient Use of On‐Demand Cooling on Solar Panels to Increase Power and Revenue
Christopher Botello
Shixuan Li
Critical Point Energy Storage
Silver
Energy
Megan Miller
Silver
Silver
Energy
Energy
Sriharshita Musunuri
Jamielee Buenemann
Silver
Energy
Wenjia Li
Silver
Energy
Klara Carlström
Silver
Energy
Angus Fraser
United States ‐ Texas
Azerbaijan
Macedonia
United States ‐ New York
United States ‐ Texas
United States ‐ Florida
Cost Effective Passive Flow Control for Bluff Body Vehicles: A Second Year Study United States ‐ North Carolina
Application of Tetrahedrite and Magnesium Silicide in a Novel Thermoelectric Unicouple to Generate Electricity from Industrial Waste Heat
Piezoelectric Shoe Insole with Photovoltaic Applications
Enhanced Hydrogen and Third‐Generation Biofuel Production from Modified Algae
Influence of Ash Components on Active Bed Materials for Biomass Gasification
Revolutionizing a 16th‐Century Product for the Modern World: A Thermoelectric Chair That Creates Energy from Human Body Heat
United States ‐ Washington
United States ‐ Missouri
United States ‐ Texas
Sweden
United States ‐ Connecticut
I‐SWEEEP 2015 Category Award Winners
Medal
Category
Contestant
Project Title
Improving the Efficiency of Inverted Solar Cells with Gold‐Graphene and Styrofoam
Analyzing the Effect of Biomimetically Textured Wind Turbines on Energy Production
Can LIPO batteries work for electrolysis?
FREEZE AND HEAT
Salinity Impact on the Growth of Marine Nannochloropsis and Freshwater Haematococcus Algae
Silver
Energy
Jessica Kim
Silver
Silver
Silver
Energy
Energy
Energy
Aakash Sambhariya
Jason Nelson
Lejla Imširović, Edina Hodžić
Silver
Energy
Andy Kim
Silver
Energy
Silver
Engineering
Silver
Engineering
Silver
Engineering
Silver
Engineering
Silver
Engineering
Silver
Engineering
Silver
Silver
Engineering
Engineering
Silver
Engineering
Silver
Engineering
Silver
Silver
Silver
Silver
Silver
Engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Silver
Silver
Engineering
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Silver
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Silver
Silver
Silver
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Silver
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Hardwynn Tunacao, Cameron White Enzymatic Biofuel Cells
Development of a Novel Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV): Nanoscale Transverse Hunter Phillips
Tilt‐rotor Helicopter
Application of Flame Retardant Treated Halloysite Nanotubes in Foam and Jeffrey Hurd, Christin Abraham
Plastic Polymers
A Novel Approach for Tuning Chiral Nematic Structures in Cellulose Nanocrystal Nicky Wojtania
Films
Harvesting the Excess Thermal Energy Produced by Light Emitting Diodes to Atul Raghunathan
Generate Electricity
The Vascular Flow Detection System: Monitoring Vascular Flow using a Novel Ari Kanevsky
Deep Learning Application
Asthma Acoustics; Promoting Sustainability in today's Global Healthcare Erin Bennett
Environment
Tat Ngai Chan, Pak Hei Chu, Kwun Superparamagnetic Iron(II,III) Oxide Silver Cysteine Complex Nanoparticles in Wing Thomas Li
Adsorbing Heavy Metal Ions and Chiral Recognition
luis Najera, Ana Avila
Wepark
GENERATION OF ELECTRICITY FROM FIRE, AIR, WATER AND EARTH BY ALTERNATIVE METHOD
ERSİN ARIOĞLU
Foot Step Powered Generator Using Flywheel Energy Storage with Friction Rahul Mohoto
Reduction Mechanism.
A Novel Approach to Accurate Scalp Sensor Localization: A 3D Printed Head Vivek Shah
Frame Methodology
Chun Kit Lam, Siu Wai Lai
Portable Air Quality & Weather Measuring System
Polymer films ‐ a view of their preparation and characterization
Katerina Valentova
Yichuan Liu
The Design of Self‐generating Corridor Lighting Device
Abhay Srinivas
Portable Water Disinfection
Paul Paraschiv, Ionut‐Alexandru Baloiu, Andreea‐Diana Ghena
Using drones to prevent wildfires
Sydney Tay
The ALS treatment of Riluzole is enhanced by nitric oxide inhibition
Induction of Indoleamine 2,3‐dioxygenase by B. burgdorferi RNA: A mechanism Antonella D'Ascanio
for promoting Lyme disease pathogenesis
The recovery of mitochondrial damage by quercetin suggests a possible link Hyun Soo Jeon, Hyung Seok Roh
between qi and mitochondria
Mouna Krouma
Conversion and universalization of blood types
Brian Du
Identifying Prognostic Marker Genes of Breast Cancer
Synthesis, Characterization, and Wound Healing Implication of Curcumin and Daphne Chen
Silver Nanoparticles
Country
United States ‐ New York
United States ‐ Texas
United States ‐ Utah
Bosnia And Herzegovina
United States ‐ Texas
United States ‐ Virginia
United States ‐ Alabama
United States ‐ New York
United States ‐ Texas
United States ‐ California
United States ‐ New York
Northern Ireland
Hong Kong
Mexico
Turkey
Bangladesh
United States ‐ New York
Hong Kong
Czech Republic
China
United States ‐ New Jersey
Romania
United States ‐ Texas
United States ‐ New York
South Korea
Tunisia
United States ‐ Texas
United States ‐ Florida
I‐SWEEEP 2015 Category Award Winners
Medal
Category
Contestant
Project Title
Towards a Strategy for Extending Antibiotic Effectiveness Indefinitely: Introducing Antibacterial Bio‐Restriction to Inhibit Proliferation of Resistant Pathogens
A network‐based identification of virus resistance genes in plants
A Rapid Field Detection of Liberibacter Bacteria Associated with Potato Zebra Chip Disease Using Lateral Flow Technology
Depression Modulates SIRT1 and SIRT2 mRNA Expression in the Prefrontal Cortex, Nucleus Accumbens, and Hippocampus
Vascular Geometry in Tumors
Silver
Silver
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Ray Huang
Samuel Goldman
Silver
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Saumya Keremane
Silver
Silver
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Elizabeth Keeley
Sueda Cetinkaya
Silver
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Kristine Zhang
Silver
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Silver
Silver
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Evan Cain
Gowri Viswanathan, Amba Viswanathan
Ria Sur
Silver
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Samuel Lewis
Silver
Silver
Silver
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Derris Stanland
Perry Alagappan
Aiman Shafiq
Silver
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Enes Thaci, Mirsad Zejnullahu
Silver
Silver
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Linnéa Popa
Stoney Maddox, Brandon Grady
Silver
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Vishal Rajesh, Nisha Rajesh
Silver
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Anaiza Irani
Silver
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Anja Kenagy
Silver
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Silver
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Silver
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Silver
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Una Sedić, Rabija Hadzimehemdovic Purification of Contamination
ABDEL RAHMAN AL RAJABI, mohammad aldayafleh, Abdelrahman Rahmoun
S.A.R.C.I Irrigation System
Effects of early Mdewakanton Dakota settlement patterns on the ecology of Grant Two Bulls
Lake Calhoun
Hei Man Fong, Ching Man Felice Tang, Nai To Chan
Beets Revolution
Country
United States ‐ California
United States ‐ New York
United States ‐ California
United States ‐ New York
United States ‐ Texas
A New Molecular Model for Congo Red‐β Amyloid Interaction: Implications for Diagnosis and Inhibition of Brain Plaque Formation in Alzheimer’s Disease
United States ‐ California
Understanding the Effect of siRNA Knockdown of ErbB Receptors on the in vitro United States ‐ New York
Signaling Potency of GGF2 in Various Cell Lines
The Effect of Copper on Apicomplexan Parasites
Muscle Proteome Changes from Prolonged Space Travel
Activation of Pro‐Inflammatory Genes Suggests Pathogen‐Associated Molecular Pattern (PAMP) Component in Giardia lamblia Recognized by the Murine Innate Immune System
Peel Power: The Effectiveness of Various Peel Bio‐Adsorbents At Extracting 9 Toxic Elements From Contaminated Water
A Novel Synergistic Solution for CO2 Capture
BEEware of EMR
Complete removal of heavy metals and bacteria from stream & river waters, using lignite as material of membrane
Secondary Organic Aerosol formation from ozonolysis of limonene at 0% relative humidity
Starting From The "Ground" Up
Mathematical Fire Fighting: Combating Fire with Delaunay Triangulation and Longitudinal Reversible Cellular Automata
The Optimization of Saccharomyces cerevisiae using Artificial Selection for Improved Bioethanol Production
Investigation of Both Vertebrate and Invertebrate Species from Neritic and Pelagic Zones Demonstrates Both Latitude‐Dependent Mercury Bioaccumulation and Species‐Specific Trophic Mercury Biomagnification
United States ‐ New York
United States ‐ Texas
United States ‐ New York
United States ‐ Kentucky
United States ‐ Texas
United States ‐ Wisconsin
Kosovo
Sweden
United States ‐ Florida
United States ‐ Texas
United States ‐ Texas
United States ‐ New York
Bosnia And Herzegovina
Jordan
United States ‐ Minnesota
Hong Kong
I‐SWEEEP 2015 Category Award Winners
Medal
Category
Contestant
Silver
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Cathleen Mestre
Silver
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Sarah Alatiyat, Leen AbuAisheh
Silver
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Silver
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Silver
Silver
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Silver
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Silver
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Macey Middleton/Wallace
RAYHANNE DE ARAÚJO JATOBÁ, KAROLINE RIBEIRO
ANDREE FRANCISCO VILLEGAS RODRÍGUEZ, JORGE LUIS GONZÁLEZ RODRÍGUEZ
Michael Steffen
Ahmet Batuhan Bayraktar, Ahmet Nurettin Çebi
Aydar Zaynullov, Aynur Shaimardanov
Silver
Silver
Silver
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Deemah Pulak
Blerim Jashari, Besfort Hashani
Ales Zupancic, Anja Zupancic
Silver
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Hilal Atesoglu
Silver
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Natalie Bush
Silver
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Amy Zhang
Silver
Silver
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Sarah Marino
Marea Hurson
Silver
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
Timothy Andrews
Bronze
Energy
Roshan Duggineni
Bronze
Bronze
Energy
Energy
Krishna Gorrepati
Varsha Iyer, Maya Krishnan
Bronze
Bronze
Energy
Energy
lamees Ahmad
Feng Ji, Wenduo Nie
Bronze
Energy
Dhruba Dasgupta
Bronze
Energy
Tatum Ogata, Soram Kim
Project Title
Statistical Analysis of the Effects of Temperature on Incubation Lengths of Caretta caretta
New Technology for converting the complex carbohydrates in corn cobs into simple glucose that can be used as a source of energy
Filtering Frenzy: The study of Dreissena polymorpha as effective bio‐filters for harmful substances found in freshwater streams of NE Oklahoma
ANALYSIS OF HEAT ISLANDS IN THE CITY OF JOÃO PESSOA ‐ PB: URBAN GROWTH, THERMAL VARIATIONS AND POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS
Country
United States ‐ Florida
Jordan
United States ‐ Oklahoma
Brazil
Three‐Dimensional Microclimate Model of Inter‐Urban Biological Corridor to Mitigate Urban Heat Island (UHI) in the Humid Tropical City of Upala, Costa Rica Costa Rica
Planning, Constructing and Programming a Hydrogen Car
Switzerland
ALL PLANTS ARE HYPERACCUMULATORS WITH AN ELECTRIC FIELD
Turkey
The Effects of Bacillus subtilis on the growth and development of Triticum aestivum in terms of exposure to lead
Russia
A Novel Approach for an Affordable Home‐Based Biosand Water Filter Using Old Sari /Cotton Cloth
United States ‐ Texas
A unique naturaly humidified fertilizer: sunflower stalk ash and pine cone
Kosovo
Production of alternative fuel from liquefied excess activated sludge
Slovenia
Evaluating the Potential of Sesame Leaves as a Detoxifier of Toxic Mercury (Hg): Investigating the Effects of Solution pH, Absorbent Dosage, and Initial Metal Concentrations on Removal Rate of Mercury, III
United States ‐ California
Mitigation of Hypoxic Ecosystems Using Hemolymph Analysis of Callinectes sapidus and Procambarus clarkii in Relation to Spartina Grasses, Year 2.
Treatment of E‐waste Pollution Through the Bioremediation of Shewanella oneidensis
Possible Organic Solutions to Controlling Varroa destructor Mites in Honey Bee Hives
Arrival of the Asian Tiger Mosquito in Westchester County
United States ‐ Louisiana
United States ‐ California
United States ‐ New York
United States ‐ New York
Effects of a Hypobaric Environment on Plant Growth and Germination Rates
United States ‐ Ohio
High Energy Density Sodium‐CFx Seconday Battery Technology: Attractive Alternative to Lithium
United States ‐ Kentucky
The effect of a p‐n TiO2/Cu2O/ ITO composite junction created using electron beam evaporation on a Shewanella oneidensis MR‐1 powered microbial coupled photoelectrochemical fuel cell
United States ‐ South Carolina
Which feedstock is all the talk? Biodiesel more efficient than ever ‐ 2
United States ‐ Texas
Increasing the efficiency of photoelectric effect to make silicon solar cells a Jordan
practical substitute for carbon fuels and to save environment
Improvement on the Efficiency of Solution‐processed Photovoltaic cells
United States ‐ Florida
Optimization of Tandem Organic Photovoltaic Devices and Their Recombination Layers
United States ‐ Arkansas
Enhancing Smart Window Design Through the use of Alternative Electrolytes to Augment Infrared Reflectance
United States ‐ New York
I‐SWEEEP 2015 Category Award Winners
Medal
Bronze
Category
Energy
Contestant
Adithya Chunangad
Bronze
Energy
Hanhui Li
Bronze
Bronze
Bronze
Bronze
Bronze
Energy
Energy
Energy
Energy
Energy
Naser Halaseh, Ahmad Saidi
shahd ali
Hannah Meller
Roma Patel
Jiawen Wu
Bronze
Energy
Ahmet Keles, Sukru Dindar
Bronze
Bronze
Energy
Energy
William Anderson
Léo Touchard, Maxime TANGHE
Bronze
Energy
Grace Xiong
Bronze
Energy
Bronze
Energy
Bronze
Energy
Zeferin Turturro
Đan Anh Nguyễn, Phương Vy Nguyễn
Mahmoud Bachir, Rachel Triebwasser
Bronze
Bronze
Energy
Engineering
Bronze
Engineering
Sayan Kuanyshbekov
Morgan Barron
Chiara Figazzolo, Filippo Cotta Ramusino
Bronze
Engineering
Mohamed Alazzeh, Basil Al‐kaissy
Bronze
Engineering
Irina Trapeznikova
Bronze
Engineering
Jubin Lee
Bronze
Bronze
Engineering
Engineering
Gabriel Sutherland
Martin Blecha
Bronze
Engineering
KAJOL SHELKE, SAKSHI PANDEY
Bronze
Engineering
Bronze
Engineering
Ester Archer
Mohamed Abou‐Steat, Moustafa Moustafa
Bronze
Bronze
Bronze
Engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Marygrace Duggar, Olivia Guidry
YUE‐ER HSU
Egor Koshmin
Project Title
Country
Microbial Fuel Cells: Waste to Energy
United States ‐ Texas
A Household Clean Biomass Cookstove Based on Pyrolysis and Successive Combustion of Pyrolysis Products (Gases and Biochar)
China
A new design for generating electrostatic electricity from waterfalls that can be used in electrolyzing water and producing hydrogen gas
Jordan
Saving World Energy
Saudi Arabia
A Comparison of Various Stoves on Burning Efficiency
United States ‐ Ohio
Super Panel
United States ‐ Texas
Electroluminescent Property of Graphene Quantum Dots
China
THE EFFECTS OF ANTHOCYANIN MOLECULES ON EFFICENCY OF ORGANIC SOLAR PANELS
Turkey
Effective Optimization of Biogas Production through Alpha‐Amylase Utilization
How to optimize the solar oven operating ?
Novel Solar Fuel Production of Hydrogen Gas Using Plasmonic‐Assisted Heterogeneous Catalysis
United States ‐ Connecticut
France
Use of Topology To Extend The Range and Utility of Solar Panels For Residences
Extraction of butanol from biological cultures of selected high‐butanol‐
resistance microbialspecies
Microencapsulated Reagents Mitigating Magnesium Hydroxide in Magnesium Air Fuel Cells
Different configurations of multiwall carbon nanotube sheets as a counter electrode for dye
Water Conserving Sanitation Device
United States ‐ Arkansas
United States ‐ North Carolina
Vietnam
United States ‐ New Jersey
United States ‐ Texas
United States ‐ Utah
Luminol and silver nanoparticles: a brilliant pair
Italy
A new Design for an air conditioner with no compressors and cooling gases and with negligible consumption of electricity
Jordan
A Mobile Setup for the Express Blood Test by Laser Diffractometry Technique
Development of Adjuvant Power Supply for Vehicle with Phase Change Material and Efficiency Analysis
Use of Venturi Tube and Optical Sensors in Remote Control Multi‐Rotor to Monitor Crop Health and Deliver Precision Agricultural Treatments
Models of Prague subway trains 81‐71 and 81‐71M
NOVEL FRUIT/VEGETABLE DRYER WITH INTEGRATED MOISTURE CAPTURE DESIGN.
Russia
Maximizing Carbon Sequestration in a Freshwater Photobioreactor: Year Two
United States ‐ Minnesota
DWCNT All Carbon Solar Cell
A Greener Shade of Grey: The Effects of a Novel Water‐Reducing Geopolymer on SO3 in Non‐Standard Coal Combustion Residues
A Compact Wireless Transmit for DC Charging
Web‐based suveyor hexapod RMRv 2.0
Egypt
South Korea
United States ‐ Oregon
Czech Republic
India
United States ‐ Louisiana
Chinese Taipei
Russia
I‐SWEEEP 2015 Category Award Winners
Medal
Bronze
Category
Engineering
Contestant
Norbert Wesely
Project Title
Heating controlled by microcontroller
Bronze
Engineering
Michael Meng, Jeffrey Cheng, Michael Qu
Enhancing Graphene Oxide’s Electron Hole Extraction Properties via Reduction, Gold Nanoparticles, and Carbon Nanotubes to Improve Current‐Voltage Characteristics and the Power Conversion Efficiency of Organic Photovoltaics
United States ‐ California
Bronze
Engineering
Robert Karp, Karthik Rao
Bronze
Engineering
Bronze
Bronze
Engineering
Engineering
Matthew Rogers
Dhanushree Padmanabha Reddy, Lavanya Hemanth
Christina Love
Bronze
Engineering
Shiloh Curtis
Bronze
Bronze
Engineering
Engineering
Vignesh Bhethanabotla
Mason Brudzinski
Bronze
Engineering
Bronze
Engineering
Mukateyev Nurzhan, Sezbek Yermek Machine of the future
Toregeldi Aytbek, Alissultan Abdullayev
Studying of composition of archaeological materials
Bronze
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Catherine Malisse
Bronze
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Dragos Mihai Serban
Bronze
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Bronze
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Bronze
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Bronze
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Bronze
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Bronze
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Bronze
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Bronze
Bronze
Bronze
Bronze
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Environment‐ Health & Disease Prevention
Jung Hyun Chae
Sang Won Kim, Ji Yoon Moon, Hyeon Sik Lee
Nesrine FATHALLAH, Salma BELAZREG
HBV Quick TEST
Emanuele Fornasier, Mattia Gamboso, Giulia Pelos
Freezer Keeper
Johan Christensen, Emil Sørensen, Steffen Skindbjerg
Reducing the expression of Escherichia coli by introducing probiotic bacteria
BET Bromodomain Inhibition with JQ1 Prevents Pathological Cardiac Aarathi Sahadevan
Remodeling in a Mouse Model of Heart Failure
A New Generation Colorimetric Method for Lead Analysis: APTAMER MODIFIED HATİCE ÖZTEKİN, ÖZGÜR ÜLKER
GOLD NANOPARTICLES
Marta Chichilova, Anastasiya Barbarenko
Universal monoblock for osteosynthesis
Miha Papic, Matija Tomc
Light Induced Gene Expression in Mammalian Cells
James WoMa, Nikhil Rajan
Using Computational Modeling to Assess Cardiac Dyssynchrony
Ekaterina Remezova
Impact of Air Humidity on Fungal Aerosols in Classroom Environment
A Network Flow Based Approach for Post‐Merger Airline Hub Consolidation
New Invention Utilizing Wave Power to Facilitate Reverse Osmosis Water Desalination
A novel design of nasal mask using silica sheet infiltrated with slurry of PVA and activated carbon
A Study on Creating a Superhydrophobic Film on Aluminum
Enabling Situational Awareness: A Hat‐Based Hands‐Free Haptic Navigational Aid for the Visually Impaired
Engineering an Upconversion Photocatalyst for Environmental and Energy Applications
Development of a Low‐Cost Aggregate Imaging System
Use of Speckle Tracking Analysis for the Early Identification of Cardiovascular Dysfunction as a Consequence of Diabetic Cardiomyopathy
A non‐invasive approach to brain tumors’ classification based on their textural pattern in MR images and CT scans
Development of Novel Porcine Circovirus Synthetic Peptide Vaccine to Induce Humoral and Cell‐Mediated Immunity in Pigs
Study of Inhibition of cell growth and down‐regulation of telomerase activity by amygdalin in cancer cells
Country
Hungary
United States ‐ New York
United States ‐ Connecticut
India
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Nitya Thakore, Madeleine Ference
Hebatalla Ahmed, Noorhan El‐
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NH rapid test for detecting breast cancer recurrence at home
SEIFOULLACH SAATSI
New Generation Compression Bandage
JOSÉ ANDRÉS CHAVARRÍA GUEVARA, Bio‐Control Larval of Dengue Virus Mosquito (Aedes aegipty) Through Larvicidal EMANUEL ALBERTO QUESADA Activity of Calcium Oxalate Crystals (CaC2O4) of Seeds from Tree of Life QUIRÓS
(Moringa oleífera)
Mohamed Mohamed
Lung Cancer Cell Isolation and deprivation of Nutrition
The Exposure of Soft, Fruit Based, Energy, and Ion Drinks on the Tooth: the Potential Influence on Biofilm Growth
Dayoung Lee
Hana Zupan, Zala Štefanič
Geographical Origin of Milk
Josephine Panzo, Tchissola Figueiredo
THE TREE OF LIFE
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Giao Vo, My Linh Lam Viet
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Jonathan McCutchen
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Afeefah Khazi‐Syed
Aissata Sow, Vicdan İzol
Se In Kim, Tak Hyun Lee
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Ellen Kendall
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Daniel Rub
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Peter Schnitzhofer, Theresa Eichhorn
Juan Jimenez
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Analyzing neurotoxic effects of centaurium erythraea and momordica charantia plant extracts on nerve cell based cancer cells.
Turkey
Cardiac Neural Crest Cell Ablation Resulting in Cardiac Defects Similar to Those Displayed After Prenatal Ethanol Exposure
United States ‐ Ohio
Discover binding pathways using the sliding binding‐box docking approach: pathway docking of oseltamivir to influenza white type, H274Y and N294S
A Novel EDCSP: Evaluating the Effects of Flutamide as an Endocrine Disrupting Compound (EDC) at Environmentally Relevant Concentrations Through Utilization of Modified OECD Assays and MDA‐TBARS/ Cytochrome p4503A§CYP2B Enzyme Analysis Concerning D. magna
NANO Today, HUGE Tomorrow: Improving Antibiotic Drug Delivery with Nanoparticles
Boabab fruit effect on the body calcium level
Drug molecule design using the computer program
Utilization of a Red Worm Windrow to Reduce Volume and Density of Horse Manure to Minimize Ground Water Contamination in a Horse Stable or Farm Environment.
Evaluation of Heavy Metal Removal by Sodium Alginate Beads
Biodiesel From Moringa Oleifera Seeds
Applying the Process of Bipolar Electrodialysis for the Safe Disposal of Acid Whey, the Byproduct of Greek Yogurt Production
Method of removing radioactive strontium in soil bacteria that damage the cell wall
Egypt
Turkey
Costa Rica
Egypt
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Slovenia
Angola
Vietnam
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Senegal
South Korea
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Cambodia
United States ‐ Washington
South Korea
Eco‐friendly cycling helmet
Thailand
Effect of Organic and Chemical Contaminants on Hydrogen Ions in Soil pH
United States ‐ Florida
The power of clay: The use of clay as a possible pharmaceutical waste water treatment removal method and the subsequent effect on the germination and root length of Lactuca sativa (Grand Rapids Lettuce)
United States ‐ Minnesota
Soilution ‐ The Future of Soil
Hot Water For Everybody
Austria
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SULTAN VALIYEV, ORKHAN MACIDLI
Carlan Ivey
Tanvee Patankar
Erin Burba
Correlation Analysis of the Environmental Pollution and Traffic Flow levels in Two Different Areas in the City of Concordia, Province of Entre Ríos.
Multifunctional Electric Producer Machine
Observing Ionization Mechanism of High Energy Cosmic Interactions
How Green Are Our Cars?
Relations between Mycorrhizal Abundance and Biofuel Crop Yield
Argentina
Azerbaijan
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Jelilat Odubayo
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Alejandro Maciel Jacob, Carlos Martínez Salinas
Azizjon Norinov, Farkhod Mukhiddinov
Ramar Allen
Alondra Concepcion
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Seung hee Hong, Ye Ji Yun
Kaylee Dunngian
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Hannah Lee
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Drini Dracini, Sheri Tuzi
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Solar Water Pasteurization For Use In Disaster Areas and Developing Nations
Seismic Solutions
Creation of an Energy Efficient, Low‐Cost Water Purification System via a Graphene Oxide Composite Membrane with Incorporated Nanostructures
United States ‐ New York
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Self sustaining Eco‐house
Paraguay
Mandarin peel an agricultural waste as low cost bioabsorbent for lead heavy metal removal from soil
Tajikistan
Effect of Concentrations of Bactericide on R. leguminosarum
United States ‐ Georgia
Zeolite Regeneration with Rhizobacteria
Puerto Rico
Development and applications of quantification method of pedogenic iron South Korea
oxides using diffuse reflectance spectroscopy
Bio Filtration of Nitrogen Fertilizer
United States ‐ New Mexico
A novel process to create eco‐friendly composite material by recycling coconut husk and waste paper
India
Novel Phytoremediation Advancements: Response of Andropogon gerardii to Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi, Seed Ecotype, and Heavy Metal Contamination Alterations
United States ‐ Pennsylvania
Effectiveness of Seaweed as Mulch and Fertilizer
United States ‐ Florida
Prediction Model for Water and Air Qualities Using Characteristics of Air Bubbles
Thailand
Detection of Engineered Metal Oxide Nanoparticles in Natural Soil Matrices: A Novel Spectrophotometric and Selective Flotation Approach
United States ‐ New York
Location, Location, Location: Effects of Stream Location on Hydroponic Plant Growth
United States ‐ Pennsylvania
Development of a phytoremediation system using Spirogyra to remove triclosan from our water supply
United States ‐ Kansas
REUSING OLIVE PITS TOGETHER WITH SUNFLOWER STALKS TO REMOVE PHENOL FROM WASTE OF OLIVE OIL MILL BY THE METHOD OF FILTERING
Albania
Smog sucking city
Albania
ADESOLA DAMOLA‐OKESIJI, OLUCHI ULUOCHA, Omotayo Akinola
Lagtoilet Mobile App
Treatment for Desertification by “Huarango” (Prosopis limensis) and creation of Piero Jiménez
fertile habitats
Ahmet Hataman, Memduh Karabulut
Feasibility Study of Using Nata de Coco as Material For Biodegradable Plastic
Natalia Asenjo‐Molina
Rhizophora mangle as a marker of the contamination of an estuary system
Nigeria
Peru
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Paritt Wongtrakool, Piwat Chongcharoen
Hacibey Catalbasoglu, Burak Eraslan, Ahmet Sirrik
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Water Quality Analysis and Overall System Management Software for Reduction of Water Pollution from Coastal Marine Aquaculture
Thailand
United States ‐ Connecticut
Paige Brown
Thin liquid films in improved oil recovery from low‐salinity brine
Identifying and Remediating the Sources of Pollution in Impaired Bangor Streams
Environment‐ Management & Pollution
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Elaine Adams, Ella Haefner
Hiu Lam Yan, Ka Fai Kwok
The Effect of Current Minnesota Triclosan Concentrations on Daphnia magna
Removal of Cooking Fume and Odors in Cooking Exhaust
United States ‐ Minnesota
Hong Kong
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Natasha Gupta
Elizabeth Westerfeld
Suchin Patel
Coal‐Ash Pond Management: Studying Groundwater Flow using Darcy's Law
From Frac to Fresh?; Removing Toxins from Hydraulic Fracturing Water
A Refreshing Glass of Sewer
United States ‐ Kentucky
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Filtering the exhaust of a diesel engine using waste heat.
Light Shifting: Improving Solar Panel Output Using Fluorescence
Russia
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Zinnat Maksutov, Azat Musargalin
Kade Gross
YOSİ KOHEN KUTUCU, MARK ALBERT ADUT
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United States ‐ Maine
ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION HUNTER
Turkey
Lattice Coherency in Mechanochemical Preparation of Magnesium and Titanium Katherine Balfany
Metal Hydrides
United States ‐ Missouri
The Efficiency of Coleus blumei (Mayana), Rhoeo discolor (Bangka‐bangkaan), Shelley Sundae Naparota, Christine and Senegalia greggii (Acacia) Leaf Extracts as Sensitizers for Dye‐sensitized Solar Cells
Philippines
Senan Pechay
MÜNTEHA NUR ALAY, KEVSER NAZ DUYMUŞ
GENERATING HYDROPHOBIC SURFACE BY USING MOLDS OF CITRUS FRUITS
Turkey
Javier Lopez
Utilizing water as a Fuel Economizer through Electrolysis
United States ‐ Texas
Jesse Hummen, Menno Gilhuis, Titus Pellegrom
EWE Science
Netherlands
United States ‐ Texas
Tiasha Joardar
Development of a Novel Hybrid Solar Cell Using Thermoelectric Control
Lauren Low
The Optimization of Conditions for an Enzymatic Bio‐Battery
United States ‐ Connecticut
MUHAMMAD ZULHILMI MOHD NIZAM, FADZULHASNI FADZIL
Super Green Energy Harvester (SGEH)
Malaysia
Renewable Sources of Energy: A Study of Low‐Cost By‐Products, Cattle Manure Michael Espy
and Nitrogen for Methane Gas Conversion Production
United States ‐ Wyoming
The Effect of Relative Humidity on Solar Cell Efficiency
United States ‐ Maryland
Anusha Dixit
IMRAN DAVRISHOV, ARSTANBEK AUTOTHERMAL HEAT‐INTEGRATED WALL REACTOR FOR SIMULATION OF ISABEKOV
HYDROGEN PRODUCTION FOR FUEL CELL APPLICATIONS
Kyrgyzstan
Zeynep Sude Celik, Feyza Decdeli, Meryem Oner
Development of color controlled rechargeable ecological battery
Turkey
Beatriz Germano, Larissa Moura, Lighter body and environmental awareness: outdoors fitness health gyms as João Barboza
power generators
Brazil
Ayda Lyana Mohd Ayob
Au‐TiO2 Nanotube Towards Green Energy
Malaysia
Luis Pedro, Jose Kamwanga
The most affordable solar panel
Mozambique
Samar AlQahtani
Modeling of Germanene: A High Efficiency Solar Cell
Saudi Arabia
Augustus Fort
Got Saltwater? Desalination!
United States ‐ Mississippi
Igor Zovtik, Michal Urban
Robot Snail
Slovakia
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Meredith Guidry
Hayden Burch
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Thomas Dorminy
Abiola Omosowon, OREOLUWA OKE, Omogbolahan Bruce
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Albert Fuglsang‐Madsen
Sathya Anisetti
Sarah Palmer
WeiHang Gao, Siman Li
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Reshad Nur, Omar Abdirizak Omar
Venancz Patrovics, Hung Nguyen
ARSENI ANISHCHANKA, MATSVEI PARMON
Kamila Alshagirova, ULZHAN TATTYBAYEVA, ABYLAIKHAN BAIDAULETOV
Şafak Çallıoğlu, Mehmet Karakaş
Amin Najat, Muhammed Shamal
Selen Erpolat, Ege Sanem Oturmaz
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Chenbing Zhang, Linfeng Lou
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New eco‐ friendly type of phosphate coating on the steel
Helicopter Blade Design
The Effect of Recycled Aggregate on Cementitious Fireproofing
The Wind Wing‐ Evaluation of a Novel Engery Capture Device
Ukraine
United States ‐ Indiana
United States ‐ Louisiana
United States ‐ Alabama
Alternative Paving Rubber Based
Air Flow Power Harvesting Using Thin Film Piezoelectric Transducers
Brazil
United States ‐ Georgia
THE ELECTRONIC WALKING STICK
AN ALTERNATIVE COOL MIST‐ GENERATING AUTOMOBILE AIR‐CONDITIONING UNIT RUNNING ON SOLAR ENERGY
Project BioColour
Electropack: A Novel Approach to Generating Electricity With A Backpack
Watts in the Wind/Water III
A Research on Energy‐saving Technology for Vans
Nigeria
Enhanced Conductivity of Block Copolymer Electrolytes for Lithium Batteries
Lane‐Detection Self‐Driving Car
Features of behavior of tough structural elements under the influence of periodic loads.
Alternative Energies ‐ ECO‐TWIN TOWERS
Rotational (Eddy) Currents in a Copper Pipe
Smart Capsule
LANGUAGE OF THE PLANTS BIOHERBICIDES
Pottery, Sealant,... Antibiotic? The Potential Use of Clay As A Biological Weapon In The War Against Superbugs
Study on Extraction and Dyeing of Natural Plant Pigment
Turkey
Denmark
United States ‐ Massachusetts
United States ‐ Texas
China
Somalia
United States ‐ Texas
Belarus
Kazakhstan
Turkey
Iraq
Turkey
United States ‐ Texas
China
Mosquito Borne Illness Prevention ‐ A 3rd Year Study: The Inhibition of Larval Growth as Affected by Essential Amino Acids Added to Standing Water
United States ‐ Florida
Reducing Formaldehyde Emission in the Particle Boards while using Cupule (bur) Gurhan Uzum, Hamza Mert Serinken of endangered American Chestnut (Castanea Dentate).
Canada
Keney Young‐Odor, Allen Ha
Open Sesame
United States ‐ Texas
Oluwatosin Anjorin, Vhenyse Encarnacion
Fungi Isn't Such Fun Guy
United States ‐ Texas
MICHAEL ANDREI SAMEON, GLEBONIE CANONO
Okra (Abelmoscus Esculentus) For Blood Coagulation
Philippines
Connor Cleveland
Chase Cleveland
Aidong Sun
YACINE AMADOU MOUSTAFA, ABDULLAY TOURE
Purification of Polluted Water Systems ‐ A Continuation Study: The Effectiveness of Herbs in Removal of Heavy Metals from Drinking Water Supplies
United States ‐ Florida
Touchless and filter‐free PM2.5 detector of dual wavelength
China
The‐effects‐of‐magnetic‐fields‐on‐plant‐growth‐and‐health
Mali
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Amirye Khairat, Sainkhuu Enkh‐
Otgon
Wyatt Nunn
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Extraction of wheat germ oil by commercial Ethanol
Mongolia
Different Mediums for Equine MSC injection Post Cryopreservation
United States ‐ Texas
Novel Antibiotic Targets: Proteins Involving Degradation of mRNA Based on 2'3'‐
Simran Modi
cNMPs in E. coli Over‐Expressing HigB
United States ‐ Georgia
ABSORPTION OF CO2, CO AND UNBURNED HYDROCARBON GASES BY BASIC FLY ASH AND ZEOLITE IN VEHICLE’S EXHAUST SYSTEM
Kosovo
Flaka Fazlija, Zarife Kuka
Anjeli Nandwani
The Effects of Azadirachta indica on Whiteflies
United States ‐ Florida
Physiological and Behavioral Effects of a Neonicotinoid Insecticide and its Aishah Ahmed
Transformation Product on Non‐Target Keystone Species
United States ‐ Michigan
Discovering and Assessing the Synergistic Effects of Associating Eichhornia crassipes with Strains of Actinomycetes for the Detoxification of Pb(II) Andrew Hong, Paul Hong
Contaminated Water
United States ‐ Rhode Island
Wesley Thompson, Haley Newby
The Effect of a Photocatalytic Purifying Chemical on Copepod Survival
United States ‐ Mississippi
Are Wetlands the Key? Comparing Nitrate Levels in the Upper and Lower Santa Fe River
United States ‐ Florida
Mariah Griner
REMOVING PHENOL FROM WASTEWATER BY CLEANING ENVIORENMENT FROM ELONA LUSHI, JOANA MUCOGLLAVA CIGARETTE FILTRES
Albania
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Adelin Bolea, Vlad Harti
Aleksandra Nikolova, Eftim Ristov
Bryan To
Ashwin Swaminathan
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Tamara Savevska, Sinisha Jovikj
HAJARRUL NISHA MOHAMMAD SUHAIMI, NUR HIDAYAHTUL HUSNA NORMAT
BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT OF ACIDIC POME USING SOIL MIXED CULTURE
Luke Little
One Step Closer to a Self‐Sufficient Aquaponic System
Differentiation in Salamander Populations and Body Condition Around Aquatic Brock Colyar
Impoundments
Taylor Hall
Effect of Ibuprofen on the Growth of Pisum Sativum and Zea Mays
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Muhammad Nishar, Mehmet Canbolat
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Rakshith Mullukatte
Project Title
EXTRACTION OF 2‐BENZOTRIAZOL‐ 2‐YL‐6‐ISOPROPYL‐4‐ (1METHYL‐1‐PHENYL‐
ETHYL) ‐PHENOL COMPOUND ON LEAF EPIDERMIS PARASITE (Loranthus parasiticus) FOR UV‐STABILIZER
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Indonesia
STUDY OF ÁGUA FRESCA STREAM BASIN AND THE IMPACT OF WATERPROOFING, PRECIPITATION, EROSION AND SILTATION IN IGAPÓ LAKE II Brazil
Drought relief by natural treatment
Moldova
The ultimate captivator of heavy metals
Macedonia
Qualities of Ice and their Effect on the Time of Melting
United States ‐ Oregon
United States ‐ Virginia
Portable Solution to Make Water Potable
“Portland cement and slaked lime” The Most Efficient Inexpensive Inorganic and Environmentally Friendly Additive for Stabilization and Solidification of Zinc‐
Lead Slag
Macedonia
Malaysia
United States ‐ Missouri
United States ‐ Tennessee
United States ‐ Vermont
Wellness Water: Implementation of a Sustainable, Low‐Cost Dual‐Filtration System to Eliminate Pesticides, Hypoxia, Coliform Bacteria, and Excess Turbidity in Order to Clarify Contaminated Domestic Water Sources in Rural Communities United States ‐ California
UTILIZATION OF GROUNDNUT SHELL AS LOW COST ABSORBENT FOR HEAVY METAL COPPER (II) IONS
Australia
A Novel Biotechnological Approach to Isolate and Identify Bacteria in Soil that Degrades Polyethylene
United States ‐ Washington
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Channimol Touch, Soksereysophal Dep
Javiera Solange Miranda Plaza, Sebastián Antonio Rivera Michea
Diana Chalabayeva, Lola Argymbekova
Zachary Reid
Andrew Barton
KHUONG LE DINH, Nguyen Huu Trang THO
Shaun Varghese
Abigail Butler
Tiffany Cheuk Wing CHAN, Shi Kei WU, Katherine Wing Kay LAI
Maria Silva, Cicero Paulo Santos Silva, Alanna Lucena
EMRE OZSAHIN, VEDAT ERVAN
John Edward Cayas, Althea Arnoco, Roxanne Reyes
Suwimol Songsrichan, Jenjira Tomuang, Suwanan Manim
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UTILIZATION OF EGG SHELL WASTE AS HEAVY METAL HUNTER
Gryphaea Calceola a look at marine Jurassic paleoecological Cerritos Bayos. Calama, Chile.
allocation and studying of the microorganisms participating in destruction of oil and mineral oil
Evaporation Prevention Monolayers
Are the BWCA Lakes Affected By Acid Rain and Can Acidic Lakes Be Restored Using Calcium Carbonate?
Research on using microbial preparation for processing domestic waste into microbial organic fertilizer
The Novel and Eco‐Friendly Redesign to Recycling Polystyrene
Monitoring Pollutants in the Lower Minnesota Watershed and Evaluating the Efficiency of Various Types of Buffer Zones
Cambodia
Chile
Kazakhstan
United States ‐ Texas
United States ‐ Minnesota
Vietnam
South Africa
United States ‐ Minnesota
Devising a test kit to monitor heavy metal ions in industrial wastewater
Hong Kong
Reciclyng of used ‐ cooking oil to produce biodiesel, glycerin and soap phase II: Brazil
planning a low cost reactor
PURIFICATION OF WASTE WATER BY PUMPKIN PEEL (cucurbitae moschata).
Pakistan
Herbal Enthusiasts' Robot Buddy (H.E.R.B.)
Oil Absorbent Mat Comprising Fiber Fragments of Typha angustifolia Used for Domestic Household and Auto Services in Rural Areas
Philippines
Thailand