P3 Student Design Competition

2017/2018 P3 Grant Recipients

2017/2018 P3 Grant Recipients - Phase I: A National Student Design Competition for Sustainability Focusing on People, Prosperity, and the Planet

Institution	EPA Grant Number	Project Title
University of Central Florida	SU839263	A Novel 2D MoS₂ Sponge Oil-Water Separator (MDSOS)
University of Maryland - Baltimore County	SU839264	Sustainable Nutrient Recovery from Urine
Mercer University	SU839265	Gray Water Treatment System: For Sustainable Home Irrigation
Old Dominion University	SU839266	Low-cost Household Biochar Water Filter for Lead Removal
Cornell University	SU839268	Climate & Community Friendly Wastewater Treatment
University of Delaware	SU839272	Development of mushroom mycelium based biocomposites for fashion products
Georgia Institute of Technology	SU839273	Saving Water Using a Stages of Change Model with Smart Technology
University of Southern California	SU839276	Human-Building Integration: Occupant Eye Pupil Size-Driven Lighting Control As a Sustainable Indoor Environmental Control Strategy in a Built Environment
The University of Texas at Arlington	SU839277	Sustainability Assessment Decision Optimization
University of California - Davis	SU839283	Beetle larvae as biodegraders of styrofoam and organic waste
Loyola University of Chicago	SU839284	Anaerobic digestion for a zero waste urban campus
University of Kentucky - Lexington	SU839285	Harnessing wind energy to improve grain safety from aflatoxin contamination
University of Alabama	SU839286	GIS Enabled Green Infrastructure Design Tool
Purdue University	SU839287	Development of An Economic Grain Storage System for Rain Season Harvest in Rural Africa
University of Alabama	SU839288	Novel septic system design to prevent failure
University of Michigan	SU839289	DME for Green House Gas and Soot Emissions Reduction
Kennesaw State University	SU839290	Semitransparent Thin Film Solar Cells using Cu-doped Bi2(S,Se)3 Nanocrystals for Building-Integrated Photovoltaics
University of Washington	SU839291	Online Sensor for Wastewater Phosphorus Recovery
University of Oklahoma	SU839292	An Innovative Design of Downhole In-Situ Power Generation: A Sustainable Manner of Geothermal Energy Utilization
University of Miami	SU839293	Water purification using a graphene bead filter
Case Western Reserve University	SU839294	Ultra-Low-Cost Reusable Solar Disinfection Sensor
Wayne State University	SU839295	Stratified Multilayer Algal-biofilm Reclamation Technology (SMART)
Montana State University - Bozeman	SU839296	An Evaluation of the Actual Energy and Indoor Environmental Quality Performance of On-Campus Buildings Designed in Accordance with LEED V4 Rating Criteria for New Construction
The Sage Colleges	SU839297	Biosynthesis and Application of Nanostructured Composites for Purification of Drinking Water: A Modification of the Solar Disinfection(SODIS)Technique
Utah State University	SU839298	Sustainable remediation of petroleum wastewater
Michigan Technological University	SU839299	Separation and Recovery of Individual Components from the End-of-Life Lithium-ion Batteries
University of Massachusetts - Lowell	SU839300	Green Fertilizers from Crustacean Shell Waste
University of California - Riverside	SU839310	PanCeria NOx Reducing Device: Selective Catalytic Reduction System for Emission Control of Small Off-Road Engines
Kansas State University	SU839320	Fully utilizing biomass for biofuels and chemicals
Okahoma State University	SU839330	Decreasing the Energy Use in Wastewater Treatment
North Dakota State University	SU839340	A Novel Dual Purpose Solar Collector Design

2017/2018 P3 Grant Recipients - Phase II: A National Student Design Competition for Sustainability Focusing on People, Prosperity, and the Planet

Institution	EPA Grant Number	Project Title
University of California - Riverside	SV839356	Step Scrubber for Ammonia Removal
Butte College	SV839370	Conversion of Agricultural and Forestry Biomass Residues to Biochar for Carbon Sequestration and Soils Improvement Applications
Texas Woman's University	SV839357	Developing Sustainable Pollinator Gardens for Habitat, Water Conservation, and Education
California State University - Chico	SV839351	Reusable Biodegradable Solvents from Biodiesel
Kennesaw State University	SV839353	Reduce Carbon Emissions By Wireless Power Transfer
Clarkson University	SV839352	Ammonia Removal During Solid Waste Anaerobic Digestion Increasing Energy Generation and Reactive Nitrogen Recovery
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus	SV839354	Beneficial reuse of PCBs (poly-chlorinated biphenyls) as new materials through a low cost process
Montclair State University	SV839355	Toward Sustainable Urban Stormwater Management with New, Green, Low-Cost Sorbent-Coated Wood Mulch