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Projects
Edit this page to join, add, or suggest a project and to adjust project status. To express interest in or join a project, add your name and contact the instructors or other participants. Be sure your contact information is on the people page so folks can reach you. To add or suggest a project, edit the project page to add a project title, then click the title to start a new project page from a template. Include a few photos, a brief description, references, and your name. To comment on a project, edit the project page for that project. Add only constructive comments or suggestions.
Active projects
EEG Brain Computer Interfaces/Mind control
Quadcopter Flies and carries a payload
Troy project Archaeology and muography
Homemade GPS Receiver Improving on your smartphone
Bubble Stability A novel kind of bubble
3D printing Resources and suggested projects
Graphene Micro-Supercapacitors Towards a cheap battery replacement
Laser pointer safety Be wary of those pointers
Drones, drones, and more drones Resources and project ideas
Hammocks! Outdoor learning spaces for the 21st century
Xbox Kinect for Instructional Labs So many markets for this...
Website We need more than this wiki, eh?
Sustainability Resources and suggested projects
3D Printer Recycling A personal recycler prototype
Personal Greenhouse Living Pantry for the inner city, 3rd world, and 1st world
Grey Water Toilet Use that shower/bath water, OK?
Foucault Pendulum The Earth rotates. This demonstrates it.
RC Helicopter A toy can inspire. Try a fuel cell to explore extending the range of UAVs generally.
Buddha Board Sustainable white board
Receipts No thank you!
3D Food Printing Just imagine anything you want to eat...
Projects on Hold
Fusor Homebrew fusion
Suggested projects
Note: Students, a number of you have signed on to express interest in suggested projects. A project is not a project until there is work. If you consider your project in an active state, meaning you are working on it at any level, please move the link below to the list of active projects and email Carlsmith.
CubeSats 10cmx10cmx10cm satellites
Methane Digester Small-scale microbial digester that produces usable methane gas
High Altitude Balloon Hunt for critters in the atmosphere?
Biopowered GPS insect tracking Fly with the monarchs
Robotic human voice How do we talk?
4D Photography Faster and volumetric
Active mechanical stablization of structures Exercise in using parametric excitation
Graphene loudspeaker Using a new material
Hydrophone Use those earbud microphones to troll for sounds
Controlling bioluminescence Luciferin
iPhone technologies Smart phones are the tricorder of today
Entrepreneurship clinic Resources on starting your own business
Start-up weekend Launch a company in 48 hours
X-rays from peeling tape Maybe don't try this at home. Oh, you already did...
Jawbone Wristband computer. Neck band? Ringband? Google Glass?
DNA origami Programmed self-assembly of nanoscale containers, motors,...
Develop demonstrations Physics needs you
Supercooled Water An example demo
Thermoelectric devices Transmutation of energy in various forms remains foundational
Education Helping K-12 and ourselves
Art, Design, Architecture Ideas for projects blending art, science, and technology
Sources for inspiration
Reverse engineering (KahnAcademy) https://www.khanacademy.org/science/projects/Reverse-Eng
Instructables: http://www.instructables.com/tag/type-id/category-technology/?&offset=14
Udoo: http://www.gizmag.com/udoo/27099/
Google Glass specs: http://www.gizmag.com/google-glass-specs/27087/
Biomedical engineering undergraduate projects archives: http://bmedesign.engr.wisc.edu/
Ingestible sensors: http://www.hqinc.net/thermodot/products/, http://proteusdigitalhealth.com/
Kickstarter projects: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1130494637/techstyle-haus-solar-decathlon-europe-2014, http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/143072809/rhode-island-mini-maker-faire-2013, http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/916029689/the-fab-lab-at-space, https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1697625937/the-tiltyimu-a-family-of-user-friendly-robotics-co, http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/374019694/balloon-chain-at-burning-man-2013
The walls have ears http://www.princeton.edu/main/news/archive/S37/69/38I40/index.xml?section=science
Design awards http://www.core77designawards.com/2013/recipients/
Completed projects
If your project is complete or abandoned, please move the link here, document on the project page what you learned, suggest to others how to proceed further, and summarize the status of any equipment used.