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Science Fair Project Information
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Title: What are Street Sponges? An invention that will help ordinary streets turn into CO2-soaking sponges.
Subject: Environmental Sciences
Grade level: Elementary School - Grade 6
Academic Level: Advanced
Project Type: Experimental
Cost: Low
Awards: 1st place, Canada Wide Virtual Science Fair (2008)
Affiliation: Canada Wide Virtual Science Fair (VSF)
Year: 2008
Description: Warning: in this experiment are involved some dangerous materials
The purpose of this project is to discover a material when added to asphalt removes CO2 vehicle exhaust from the streets. It was tested whether NaOH (caustic soda) reacts with CO2, what are the reaction products and whether CO2 emissions are absorbed from the road.
Link: http://www.odec.ca/projects/2008/bayl8n2/
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