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AbstractAndrade, DanielIn California the drought has become an important issue due to declines in surface water sources. In order to keep up with the continuously increasing demand for water, the state is heavily relying on imported water from the Colorado River. To account . . .
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AbstractBassiouni, ShehabThe concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has steadily increased since the industrial revolution. The past few years have seen an alarming rise in the rate of carbon dioxide emissions with deleterious consequences on a global scale. Effort . . .
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AbstractPatel, NeelamThe need for longevity of hip implants is increasing as the life expectancy of the world's population increases. Titanium and titanium alloys are commonly used for biomedical implants due to their favorable strength-to-weight ratio, biocompatibility a . . .
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AbstractRullan, MariaTriboelectrification is the natural phenomena of the transfer of an electrostatic charge between two materials upon contact. This concept is seemingly simple, yet has left many debating over the factors affecting it, and how this charge is transferred . . .
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AbstractAdamik, ColinThe success of organizational change arguably hinges on resistance to the change. The change recipients' perception of the change and their readiness for it may contribute to their posed resistance. In the context of a collegiate academic institution, . . .
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AbstractOchoa, StevenPolymers today are in abundant use in many sectors like the automotive and construction industries. Unfortunately, many of these ubiquitous polymers are harmful to the environment as they degrade very slowly, often requiring thousands of years to brea . . .
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AbstractCaudle, MitchellIf UAVs are to be successfully integrated into U.S. national airspace, the ability to perform autonomous collision avoidance between both manned and unmanned aircraft is a necessity. This poster presents a method for collision avoidance utilizing Auto . . .
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AbstractDassoff, ErikIn orange juice processing, the vast majority of the fruit is not utilized in the final product, yielding large quantities of waste which currently have limited applications. Therefore, the valorization of these by-products, including the peel (pomace . . .
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AbstractLegat, DanielThe Upland Unified School District's (UUSD) Garden Project is a bold initiative to increase student access to fresh-organic fruits and vegetables while building a local food system. The programs primary purpose is to break down barriers that inhibit a . . .
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AbstractCheng, BenBatteries are power storage devices that provide their stored power to connected electronics. Li-ion batteries are a widely used battery type due to their high energy density and ability to recharge. These properties make them well suited for portable . . .