Chemistry

J0401 Aine, Christine L. Grade 8, San Bernardino County
Calculating the Degradation of Ascorbic Acid
Advisor: Mr. Scott Trautz
School: Canyon Hills Junior High School, Chino Hills
J0402 Angell, Margo D. Grade 8, Kern County
Molecular Dimensional Analysis of Stearic Acid
Advisor: Kelly Richers
School: Norris Middle School, Bakersfield
J0403 Brennen, Christopher M. Grade 8, San Diego County
The Relationship between Alkali Levels and Drying Effects of Bar Soaps
Advisor: Mr. Randy L. Borden
School: Bell (Alexander Graham) Junior High School, San Diego
J0404 Brian, Danny S. Grade 8, San Diego County
Electroplating Nonconductors
Advisor: Mrs. Marlene Mangan
School: Green (L.R.) Elementary School, Escondido
J0405 Brooks, Judith F. Grade 8, San Diego County
Encapsulation of Alkali Ions in Fullerenes
Advisor: Mr. Randy L. Borden
School: Bell (Alexander Graham) Junior High School, San Diego
J0406 Butvich, Paul E. Grade 7, Riverside County
Do Ion Chromatograph, Mercuric Nitrate, and Potentiometric Methods Achieve the Same Results for Chloride Testing?
Advisor: Mr. Tony Ballard
School: Raney (Letha) Intermediate School, Corona
J0407 Chang, Chi-Jiun Grade 8, Ventura County
The Effects of Processing and Cooking on Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) in Food
Advisor: Mrs. Susan Falk
School: Los Cerritos Intermediate School, Thousand Oaks
J0408 Clewett, Brandon L. Grade 8, Orange County
Vitamins: Are We Getting Our Money's Worth?
Advisor: Mr. Arthur Adair
School: Travis Ranch Middle School, Yorba Linda
J0409 de Laurier, Craig H. Grade 8, San Diego County
Fullerene Synthesis: Carbon Arc in Helium
Advisor: Mr. Randy L. Borden
School: Bell (Alexander Graham) Junior High School, San Diego
J0410 Dobson, Lindsey L. Grade 8, San Mateo County
The Burning Question
Advisor: Mr. Bill Dolyniuk
School: Woodside Elementary School, Woodside
J0411 Dorman, Monica L. Grade 7, Los Angeles County
Speculations on Evaporations
Advisor: C.R. Braker
School: Portola (Gaspar de) Junior High School, Tarzana
J0412 Duty, Stacy A. Grade 7, San Bernardino County
What are Some Negative Effects on Film?
Advisor: Mr. Michael Wood
School: Golden Valley Middle School, San Bernardino
J0413 Ebeling, Heather E. Grade 8, Orange County
What Fats Make the Longest Lasting Soap?
Advisor: Mr. Clifford Scofield
School: Lexington Junior High School, Cypress
J0414 Gold, Elana M. Grade 8, San Diego County
No Fun in the Sun
Advisor: Mrs. Pamela Hanig
School: San Diego Jewish Academy Junior High School, La Jolla
J0415 Grams, Sarah D. Grade 8, Ventura County
Comparative Amounts of Glucose in Cereal
Advisor: Mr. Donald Sogioka
School: Ocean View Junior High School, Oxnard
J0416 Griffiths, Jonathan E. Grade 7, Ventura County
What Are the Effects of Salt Water on Aluminum Combined with Other Metals?
Advisor: Mr. Timothy Peddicord
School: Fremont (John C.) Intermediate School, Oxnard
J0417 Groves, Michele D. Grade 7, Fresno County
Natural Dyes versus Chemical Dyes
Advisor: Mr. Ray Hurado
School: Clark (C. Todd) Intermediate School, Clovis
J0418 Handley, Timothy A. Grade 8, Los Angeles County
Fill Up at McDonalds
Advisor: Mrs. Midge Kimble
School: Flintridge Preparatory School, La Canada Flintridge
J0419 Ho, Yen-Yen L. Grade 8, Kern County
Antacids, Foods, Drinks: Which is Best in Neutralizing Stomach Acid?
Advisor: Mrs. Karen Eddy
School: Actis (O.J.) Junior High School, Bakersfield
J0420 Jefferson, Matthew S. Grade 8, Kern County
Crystal Growth in Controlled Environments
Advisor: Mr. Bill McDougle
School: Chipman Junior High School, Bakersfield
J0421 Manalo, Danielle C. Grade 7, Ventura County
What Did Heat Do to You? The Effect of Heat and Soap on Water Surface Tension
Advisor: Mrs. Jean M. Martin
School: Santa Clara Elementary School, Oxnard
J0422 Martinez, Lori A. Grade 7, Orange County
Cathodic Protection on Metals
Advisor: Mrs. Jelica Campos
School: St. Bonaventure Catholic School, Huntington Beach
J0423 Mizzi, Joseph A. Grade 7, Contra Costa County
Icy Cold Crystals: The Effects of Acid, Base, and Neutral Environments on the Growth of Crystals
Advisor: Ms. Donna Butler
School: Christ the King Catholic School, Pleasant Hill
J0424 Murguia, Andrea R. Grade 7, Ventura County
Decalcification of Bones
Advisor: Mrs. Jean M. Martin
School: Santa Clara Elementary School, Oxnard
J0425 Murr, Jaclyn L. Grade 7, Ventura County
Does Your Chewing Gum Lose its Flavor?
Advisor: Mrs. Jean M. Martin
School: Santa Clara Elementary School, Oxnard
J0426 Pahl, Leloba V. Grade 8, San Bernardino County
Distribution of Iron and Manganese in a Vernal Pool Catena
Advisor: Mr. Edward D'Souza
School: Frisbie Junior High School, Rialto
J0427 Phillips, Emalee A. Grade 7, Riverside County
Which Fruits and/or Vegetables have the Most Vitamin C?
Advisor: Mr. Peter Matus
School: Shivela Middle School, Murrieta
J0428 Pichot, Austin Grade 8, Kern County
Aqueous Corrosion: Water, Brine, and pH+
Advisor: Mr. William Plain
School: Fruitvale Junior High School, Bakersfield
J0429 Pratt, William A. Grade 8, Calaveras County
The Spin: The Counter Rotation of Light through Fructose and Sucrose: A Demonstration
Advisor: Mr. Gary Johnson
School: Toyon Middle School, Valley Springs
J0430 Raich, Julie A. Grade 7, Humboldt County
How the Level of Acid or Base Affects the Efficiency of Window Cleaners
Advisor: Ms. Diana Skiles
School: Jacoby Creek Elementary School, Bayside
J0431 Ryan, Eric M. Grade 8, Orange County
Shedding Some Light on Water Purification
Advisor: Mr. Steve Goldzman
School: Hewes Middle School, Santa Ana
J0432 Valle, Arthur P. Grade 8, Riverside County
How Do You Make a Cigar Tube Boat?
Advisor: Mr. Vance Usui
School: Loma Vista Middle School, Riverside
J0433 Williamson, Ann E. Grade 7, Humboldt County
pH+ on Ice
Advisor: Mrs. Susan Thurber
School: Arcata Christian School, Arcata
J0434 Yee, Kevin J. Grade 8, Los Angeles County
Can You Use Household Solutions to Recharge Batteries?
Advisor: Mrs. Mary Simonds
School: Portola (Gaspar de) Junior High School, Tarzana
J0498 Tam, Stephen S. Grade 8, Los Angeles County
Influencing Crystal Growth
Advisor: Mr. Donald Freitas
School: King (Thomas Starr) Junior High School, Los Angeles
J0499 Tyson, Heather C. Grade 7, Kern County
Too Much Starch in Your Life?
Advisor: Terry Younes
School: Fairfax Elementary School, Bakersfield


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