Furan and benzene are highly volatile, non-polar aromatic compounds that can be formed in food, for example coffee. These compounds are formed via oxidative or thermally driven mechanisms and are toxic for humans since they can cause cancer…
The primary objective of this project is to extract the carotenoid content from different vegetables, plants and age related macular degeneration preventative vitamin brands…
The primary objective of this project is to extract the carotenoid content from different vegetables before and after cooking by either sautéing or microwaving…
The primary objective of this project is to identify the different flavor compounds within the soda Dr. Pepper following a recent lawsuit about possible fraudulent label claims…
The primary objective of this project is to identify the difference in UV radiation and Blue Light transmission through multiple contact lenses materials. We also aim to identify the materials used in the contact lenses through Fluorescence detection…