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Robotic palm mimics human touch
from a robot. Why? Most of them don't have palms. 1024MIT-GelPalm.png MIT CSAIL student Sandra Q. ... Liu displays her innovative GelPalm robotic design in her lab workspace. Credit: Michael Grimmett/MIT ... ongoing Herculean effort. Now, a new robotic hand design developed in MIT's Computer Science and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/robotic-palm-mimics-human-touchBatteries that “drink” seawater could power long-range underwater vehicles
joined 2.013/2.014 (Engineering System Design/Development) taught by MIT professor of mechanical ... real prizes in mind.” Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Rob Matheson | MIT News Office Culture Education ... The long range of airborne drones helps them perform critical tasks in the skies. Now MIT spinout ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/batteries-%E2%80%9Cdrink%E2%80%9D-seawater-could-power-long-range-underwater-vehicles-0Hidden ocean waves
time, ocean engineers and scientists from MIT, the University of Minnesota at Duluth (UMD), and the ... MIT for this research; Pierre Lermusiaux, an associate professor of mechanical engineering and ocean ... science and engineering at MIT; Tim Duda, a senior scientist at WHOI; and Patrick Haley, a research ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/hidden-ocean-wavesEven as temperatures rise, this hydrogel material keeps absorbing moisture
Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Horizontal A team of engineers from MechE's Device Research Lab have ... drying effects. MIT engineers have now found that polyethylene glycol (PEG) — a hydrogel commonly used in ... -CapturingHumidity1024.jpg MIT engineers have found that a common hydrogel has unique, super-soaking abilities. Even as ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/even-temperatures-rise-hydrogel-material-keeps-absorbing-moistureSponge creates steam using ambient sunlight
How do you boil water? Eschewing the traditional kettle and flame, MIT engineers have invented ... Ni, an MIT graduate student; and Gang Chen, the Carl Richard Soderberg Professor in Power Engineering ... Energy. Sunday, August 21, 2016 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Horizontal “Solar vapor generator” uses ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/sponge-creates-steam-using-ambient-sunlightMIT engineers design a soft, implantable ventilator
which stimulates the diaphragm to contract. A new proof-of-concept design by MIT engineers aims to one ... Engineering and Science at MIT. “The biomechanics of this design are closer to normal breathing, versus ... Biomedical Engineering. Her co-authors at MIT include first author and former graduate student Lucy Hu, as ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-engineers-design-soft-implantable-ventilatorNew Concept Turns Battery Technology Upside-Down
David L. Chandler | MIT News Office Collaboration GARETH@MIT.EDU Horizontal Gareth McKinley and ... operation, says a team of MIT researchers who have made a demonstration version of the new battery. Liquid ... co-authored by Kyocera Professor of Ceramics Yet-Ming Chiang, Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-concept-turns-battery-technology-upside-downNew kind of supercapacitor made without carbon
Foundation. Sunday, October 9, 2016 David L. Chandler | MIT News Office Collaboration Culture Horizontal Yang ... researchers at MIT and elsewhere have for the first time developed a supercapacitor that uses no conductive ... MIT-Semicapacitor_1024.jpg To demonstrate the supercapacitor's ability to store power, the researchers modified an ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-kind-supercapacitor-made-without-carbonEngineers design color-changing compression bandage
MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering. Monday, May 28, 2018 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office ... condition. Now engineers at MIT have developed pressure-sensing photonic fibers that they have woven into ... around a patient’s leg. color-changing compression_1024.jpg Engineers at MIT have developed ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/engineers-design-color-changing-compression-bandageRichard "Dick" Lyon, acoustics expert and professor emeritus of mechanical engineering, dies at 89
engineering in 1970. While at MIT, Lyon served as the head of the Division of Mechanics and Materials and was ... Richard H. "Dick" Lyon PhD ’55, professor emeritus of mechanical engineering, passed ... away on Jan. 21 at the age of 89. Lyon, who taught noise, vibration, and sound quality in MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/richard-dick-lyon-acoustics-expert-and-professor-emeritus-mechanical-engineering-dies-89I2P Program Application Success
Thank you for your interest in the MechE Alliance I 2 P Program. We have received your application ... and will be in touch with next steps. Return to I 2 P Program Page ...
https://meche.mit.edu/i2p-application-successEntrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship in Engineering: The Founder’s Journey 2.Thu Undergraduate Thesis in Mechanical Engineering 2.723A ... Practice Opportunities Program GEL Gordon Engineering Leadership Program Industry Internship/Externship ... out to market in order to make a real-world, lasting impact. All of us at MIT have at least one ...
https://meche.mit.edu/education/undergraduate/course-2a/entrepreneurshipA new way to find better battery materials
L. Chandler | MIT News Office Collaboration International Horizontal Professor Yang Shao-Horn has ... storage and delivery devices such as fuel cells, researchers say. MIT ... MIT, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and institutions in Tokyo and Munich. Their findings were reported ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-way-find-better-battery-materialsBen Katz
work. As an undergraduate at MIT, Katz studied mechanical engineering, opting for the flexible Course 2A ... He then spent the summer in Kim’s lab as part of the MIT UROP – or Undergraduate Research ... Opportunities Program. For his UROP research and undergraduate thesis, he began to look at how to utilize pieces ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/ben-katzPushing material boundaries for better electronics
faculty member in MIT’s departments of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering, Kim ... program at Hongik University, where he was lucky to met professors who had graduated from MIT and who ... do, then they can be whatever they want to be.” Monday, March 18, 2024 Jennifer Chu | MIT News ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/pushing-material-boundaries-better-electronicsSharing the excitement of mechanical engineering research
colors of the butterfly. McDougal, a graduate student in mechanical engineering, raises his voice to be ... Mechanical Engineering Research Exhibition (MERE’16). Photo by John Freidah “And this is only the initial ... annual Mechanical Engineering Research Exhibition, or MERE, an event that showcases graduate student ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/sharing-excitement-mechanical-engineering-researchMIT engineers build smart power outlet
detectors, according to a team of MIT engineers, is that they often err on the side of being overly ... scientist in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, says the smart power outlet is able to connect to ... 14, 2018 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Horizontal A smart power outlet designed by Joshua Siegel and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-engineers-build-smart-power-outletTeam creates map for production of eco-friendly metals
fossil fuels.” Yang Shao-Horn, the JR East Professor of Engineering in MIT’s Department of Materials ... Science and Engineering (DMSE) and MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, is a leader of the current ... MIT in mechanical engineering in 2022. Peng is a DMSE graduate student. Other Applications The work ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/team-creates-map-production-eco-friendly-metalsEngineering Medical Devices
Mechanical engineering students from MIT work with clinicians from Boston-area hospitals to design cheaper, ... https://youtu.be/s83WpLs0DiQ Mechanical engineering students from MIT work with clinicians from Boston-area hospitals to design ... cheaper, safer, and more efficient medical devices. Mechanical engineering students from MIT work with ...
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