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Elementary School - Grades 4-6
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P=Project E=Experiment
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Are All Pennies Created Equal?
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Which metal would be the most corrosion-resistant?
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Which type of metal is the most resistant to vinegar: copper, aluminum, or steel?
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Which household items lubricate metal the best?
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Interdisciplinary Topic: Metals
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Middle School - Grades 7-9
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P=Project E=Experiment
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Determine if the antimicrobial properties of metals are a good test for whether or not a piece of jewelry is made out of real gold.
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Demonstrate the differences in work hardening for two different metals.
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Determine if water or vinegar (water with acetic acid) is better for testing lead content in household objects.
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Find the lowest melting temperature of a eutectic Pb-Sn alloy.
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Research Gold Identification Methods
What Materials Will Best Shield Radiation?
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Which Lubricants Have the Least Friction?
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Electrographic Metal Detection
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Which type of metal is most rust-resistant after being exposed to different liquids.
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Rust and Corrosion
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Interdisciplinary Topic: Metals
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High School - Grades 10-12
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P=Project E=Experiment
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Magnetocaloric Behavior of Gadolinium at Room Temperatures
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Determine how different metals react with hydrochloric acid
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Novel Approach for the Self-Assembly of Gold Nanorods
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Detection of Metal Fatigue and Defects by Electron Work Function Topography and Gradient
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Measure the singlet oxygen production of a series of iridium(III) and platinum(II) complexes and characterize these compounds' properties.
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The effect of temperature on the corrosion of aluminum
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Modification of calcium-phosphate coatings on titanium by recombinant amelogenin
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Interdisciplinary Topic: Metals
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Useful Links
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R=Resource
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Science Fair Projects Resources
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Chemistry Resources
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Periodic Table Resources
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Citation Guides, Style Manuals, Reference
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Chemical Safety
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Chemistry Science Fair Projects Books
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