Stormwater BMP Implementation for Douglas County Environmental Services
Biological Systems Engineering
A design for sustainable stormwater management for the Douglas County Environmental Services building in Omaha, Nebraska, with multiple green stormwater treatment practices that capitalize on the natural filtration that plants can provide for pollutants.
Bioeconomy of Producing Specialty Chemicals in a Biorefinery
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Creating a bioeconomy and biorefinery by using renewable feedstocks to produce multiple important chemicals that are used in industries ranging from bioplastics to pharmaceuticals.
Pneumatic Leg Press Workout Machine for Users with Multiple Sclerosis
Mechanical and Materials Engineering
Redesigning and adding on to an already existing pneumatic leg press workout machine for people with multiple sclerosis to include an emergency pressure release system and adjustable chair.
King Kobb Plays Chess
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Using machine learning to create a computer that will allow a person to play a game of chess on a board against a computer, which moves pieces using an electromagnet.
Indoor Farming Enclosure
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Creating an automated climate control system that is used for an indoor farming enclosure with three separate levels and allowing temperature, humidity, and light to be changed by the user.
Production of Biofuel from Spent Coffee Grounds
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Creating a sustainably and economically sound green fuel – dimethyl ether (DME), which reduces emissions of NOx, hydrocarbon, and carbon monoxide – from spent coffee grounds.
Husker Scope App
School of Computing
Developing an all-in-one, cross-platform mobile and web app that operates as both a dual-channel function generator and an oscilloscope. The app would be used primarily in the Advanced Embedded Systems course.
Nebraska Water Center Computer Science Students Dive Nebraska’s Groundwater
School of Computing
Standardizing the Nebraska Water Center’s collection, processing, analysis, and sharing of vadose zone monitoring data to help in prediction of contamination of surface water and groundwater.
Senior Design Students Developing Virtual Tour Memorial Stadium
School of Computing
Developing a virtual reality application to allow prospective University of Nebraska-Lincoln students to take a tour of Memorial Stadium and explore School of Computing majors, research, and engineering principles.