High school students win awards for nanotube, tomography projects

December 7, 2004 | Source: KurzweilAI

An invention that converts ocean wave energy into electricity and genetics research on breast cancer won top honors
in the 2004-05 Siemens Westinghouse Competition in Math, Science and Technology.

Other finalists included a team project studying singled-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) sorting methods, and an individual studying non-contact noninvasive biological tissue imaging using Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) sensors.

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