There are many benefits of having a materials with low density and high surface area. The related research has attracted significant attention. To make porous nanofibers is one of the way to achieve low density and high surface area, and it is possibl . . .

Race/ethnicity was a central theme in the 2016 election. Many believe that Donald Trump's success resulted from backlash against Obama having been the first African American president. Some European Americans expressed feeling marginalized and ignored . . .

This presentation talks about a system for autonomous navigation and target recognition for indoor search and rescue missions using small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The use of lightweight multicopters makes them ideal for maneuvering through tig . . .

Floriculture is a multibillion-dollar branch of agriculture that is integral to the economy in numerous countries. The cut flower industry experiences heavy losses in products due to organ shedding. Organ shedding is initiated due to a highly regulate . . .

The preliminary study of water disinfection began in the mid and late 1800s due to the numerous health hazards due to chemical and microbial water contamination. Although there are many existing methods of water treatment, disinfection by-products (DB . . .

Trazodone HCl (TZN) is a selective serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitor that is commonly used to treat human depression and anxiety. In a study performed in 2016, TZN was found to be effective in providing sedation and improving handling in lab . . .

The Decentralized Wastewater Treatment System (DWTS) consists of a variety of water treatment techniques for homes, businesses and industrial facilities independent of power grids or water transport systems. The system can treat both greywater and bra . . .

The design and analysis for the high-temperature, high pressure compressor is part of a two-stage refrigeration cycle using Methyl Lineolate (MLL) working fluid. This refrigeration cycle is part of a Venus Lander outlined in Anderson et al. (2016) [1] . . .

A SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) is a tool used to aggregate, normalize, correlate, and present event log data and network flow traffic from endpoint machines, servers running critical business services, antivirus appliances, network . . .

Ingestible temperature capsules provide alimentary canal luminal temperature throughout their passage. This has the potential, depending on location, to more closely approximate core body temperature. The passage rate of these capsules may also reflec . . .

Higher biocompatibility and corrosion resistant biomaterials are more frequently being test-implanted for a wide range of purposes. However, surgery-related infection and implant microbe-colonization is generally the most common complication. When bac . . .

The objective of this study was to determine the performance of goat kids fed sorghum sudangrass/pearl millet mixed with legumes. Twenty goat kids (bodyweight 25.5 +/- 5.1 kg) were randomly assigned to four treatments (5 kids per treatment). The treat . . .

Titanium and titanium alloys are widely used as implants in the human body. This is because of their advantageous mechanical properties, corrosion resistance and biocompatibility. The alloy that is most commonly used is Ti-6Al-4V which is a titanium-b . . .

Butanol is a gasoline substitute and naturally derived, making the production of butanol of increasing importance. Butanol is produced through acetone, butanol, ethanol (ABE) fermentation pathway in some bacteria, including the Clostridium species. Be . . .

Biodegradable polymers degrade once exposed to suitable environmental conditions. Using Biodegradable polymers as packing material would decrease the amount of plastic waste causing land pollution, for example: Plastic waste led to the formation of th . . .

Gecko-like synthetic adhesives (GSAs) are dry adhesives that replicate the function of gecko toepads through their microscopic fibrillar structure. To produce GSA molds, we fabricated Si templates using microsphere lithography. We formed a monolayer o . . .

There are many different motivations for people to travel. Researchers have found that 75% of leisure travelers have been motivated to visit a destination because of local food or beverage. As tea drinking habits and tea cultures are transmitted world . . .

Environmental and husbandry changes can create stress in horses, these can manifest themselves in illness, poor development and altered gestation. The Cal Poly Pomona campus has undergone a period of change over the past 5 years and 2016-2017 has had . . .

Metabolomics is the study of the biochemical processes in an organism and how those processes are affected by biotic or abiotic stress. Understanding these mechanisms enables a broader view of how stress affects various biological systems and how the . . .

Electroencephalography (EEG) has been researched as a potential biometric for almost two decades. The most promising techniques to obtain reliable authentication credentials have been the use of evoked potentials, or the process of measuring the chang . . .