Chemistry

J0401 Ankenman, Nicholas S. Grade 7, Orange County

Are There Hidden Colors in Leaves?
Advisor: Mrs. Maureen Koenig
School: St. Anthony Claret School, Anaheim

J0402 Bower, Stephen L. Grade 8, Kern County

Hungry? A Nutritional Analysis of Food
Advisor: Ms. Barbara Olson
School: St. Mary's School, Delano

J0403 Brenner, Adam M. Grade 7, Los Angeles County

The Effect of Different pH Levels on Crystal Growth
Advisor: Dr. Richard A. Boolootian
School: Mirman School for Gifted Children, Los Angeles

J0404 Brinton, Eliza A. Grade 8, Riverside County

Which Water Sealer has the Best Ability to Prevent Water Absorption?
Advisor: Mr. Harry Post
School: Dartmouth Middle School, Hemet

J0405 Carter, Katie L. Grade 7, San Bernardino County

The Race to Remove Tarnish
Advisor: Mrs. Susan Sylvia
School: Townsend (Robert O.) Junior High School, Chino Hills

J0406 Cary, Christina L. Grade 7, Sonoma County

Is Your Sleepwear Safe?
Advisor: Mr. Lou Morton
School: St. Francis Solano School, Sonoma

J0407 Chahil, Dev S. Grade 8, Ventura County

What Chemical is Best to Make the Invisible Visible?
Advisor: Mr. Michael Hozman
School: Los Cerritos Intermediate School, Thousand Oaks

J0408 Chakravarti, Meeta Grade 8, Ventura County

Acidity of Over-the-Counter Analgesics
Advisor: Mrs. Adrienne Reeves
School: La Reina High School, Thousand Oaks

J0409 Crispen, Andrew E. Grade 8, San Diego County

Aspartame Breakdown in Soft Drinks as a Function of Temperature
Advisor: Ms. Kelli James
School: Bell (Alexander Graham) Junior High School, San Diego

J0410 Dust, Aleta J. Grade 7, Ventura County

One Paint for Everything?
Advisor: Mr. Timothy Peddicord
School: Fremont (John C.) Intermediate School, Oxnard

J0411 Fipp, Michael B. Grade 7, Orange County

What Paint Best Resists Rust in a Marine Environment?
Advisor: Mrs. Jelica Campos
School: St. Bonaventure Catholic School, Huntington Beach

J0412 Fleischaker, Nathan A. Grade 8, San Diego County

Development of a Cleaning Process for a 300-Liter Vessel
Advisor: Ms. Margaret Benoit
School: Oak Crest Junior High School, Encinitas

J0413 Garibyan, Vartan N. Grade 7, Los Angeles County

Relationship Between Conductivity and Temperature in Electrolytes
Advisor: Mr. John Shirajian
School: Arshagdickranian (T.C.A.) School, Los Angeles

J0414 Irvin, Kyle C. Grade 8, Riverside County

Which Coating Best Prevents Rust from Forming on Metal Fasteners?
Advisor: Ms. Grace Bosquez
School: Corona Fundamental Intermediate School, Corona

J0415 Jackson, Kristin D. Grade 7, Ventura County

Pretty and Painted
Advisor: Ms. Louise Argend
School: Rio del Valle Elementary School, Oxnard

J0416 Jalal, Sahel A. Grade 8, Fresno County

What are the Properties of the Antimicrobial Compound from Erodium cicutarium?
Advisor: Mrs. Brenda Read
School: Kastner Intermediate School, Fresno

J0417 Johnston, Tracie M. Grade 7, Kern County

A Contaminant's Effect on Solubility
Advisor: Mrs. Debbie Johnston
School: Standard Middle School, Bakersfield

J0418 Klein, Justin A. Grade 7, Los Angeles County

Electrochemical Potential (Voltage) of Batteries
Advisor: Ms. Elaine Miller
School: Crossroads School for Arts and Science, Santa Monica

J0419 Lehmann, Dianne M. Grade 8, Contra Costa County

Rodeo Creek and Its Changing Chemistry
Advisor: Mr. Roger E. Martin
School: Carquinez Middle School, Crockett

J0421 Moghaddam, Kamran M. Grade 7, Fresno County

Crystal Growth
Advisor: Ms. Sharon Collins
School: Kastner Intermediate School, Fresno

J0422 Morrison, Monica F. Grade 7, San Mateo County

Does Your Sunblock Really Protect You?
Advisor: Mrs. Lucille Uldrick
School: Notre Dame Elementary School, Belmont

J0423 Payton, Amanda M. Grade 8, Kern County

Chromatography
Advisor: Ms. Shannon Harris
School: Jefferson (Thomas) Junior High School, Wasco

J0424 Petrie, Jonathan R. Grade 8, San Diego County

Acids or Bases: Which Produce the Highest Voltage through Electrochemistry?
Advisor: Ms. Bonnie Stephens
School: Muirlands Middle School, La Jolla

J0425 Sauthoff, Samson O. Grade 7, Ventura County

Experiments About the Molecular Forces in Liquids
Advisor: Ms. Barnett
School: Green (E.O.) Junior High School, Oxnard

J0426 Schuster, Kara N. Grade 8, San Bernardino County

Gas Attack (Acids and Bases)
Advisor: Mr. Paul Yamamoto
School: Pioneer Junior High School, Upland

J0427 Strother, James A. Grade 7, Los Angeles County

Exploration of the Prevention of Fires Through Use of Fire Retardants
Advisor: Ms. Helen Doherty
School: Royal Oak Intermediate, Covina

J0428 Sweet, Julia A. Grade 7, Monterey County

Unidentified Ionic Solids
Advisor: Mr. Derek Yonekura
School: San Benancio Middle School, Salinas

J0429 Wood, Britta A. Grade 7, Humboldt County

Experiments on Vitamin C
Advisor: Mrs. Brenda Wood
School: McKinleyville Middle School, McKinleyville

J0430 Wright, Tommie Grade 8, San Diego County

The Effect of Ultraviolet Radiation and Acid Rain on Dye Degradation
Advisor: Mr. James Johnson
School: Keiller Middle School, San Diego

J0499 Rettinger, Jonathan I. Grade 8, Orange County

Strong Bones - Strong Pills?
Advisor: Mr. Steve Goldzman
School: Hewes Middle School, Santa Ana