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Even 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-sunlightNew 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-downSea Grant, DOE, NOAA Fisheries partner to invest $1M+ to support research for the co-existence of ocean energy with Northeast fishing and coastal communities
MIT Sea Grant will coordinate an ocean renewable energy research effort with the Northeast Sea ... partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy’s Wind Energy Technologies Office and Water Power Technologies ... renewable energy – including offshore wind and hydrokinetic current, tidal, and wave energies – in the U.S. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/sea-grant-doe-noaa-fisheries-partner-invest-1m-support-research-co-existence-ocean-energyNew 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-89Designing exploratory robots that collect data for marine scientists
Preston, a PhD student in the MIT-WHOI joint program, is helping to design robots that can independently ... a joint program between MIT and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Her co-advisors, Anna Michel and ... 2021 Hannah Meiseles | MIT News correspondent Entrepreneurship Maker Horizontal Victoria Preston, a PhD ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/designing-exploratory-robots-collect-data-marine-scientistsI2P 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-materialsPushing 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-electronicsD-Lab off-grid brooder saves chicks and money using locally manufactured thermal batteries
awarded the Off-Grid Brooder project a $25,000 research and development grant in 2022. The program is ... MIT D-Lab students and instructors are improving the efficacy and economics of a brooder ... the MIT D-Lab class 2.652/EC.712 (Applications of Energy in Global Development), with mentors and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/d-lab-grid-brooder-saves-chicks-and-money-using-locally-manufactured-thermal-batteries3 Questions: Peko Hosoi on the data-driven reasoning behind MIT’s Covid-19 policies for the fall
associate dean in the School of Engineering. Image Credit: John Freidah Hosoi spoke with MIT News about the ... in the School of Engineering. The group, which is organized through MIT’s Institute for Data, ... have had the opportunity to get vaccinated yet. The good news is that MIT Medical has vaccines and will ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/3-questions-peko-hosoi-data-driven-reasoning-behind-mit%E2%80%99s-covid-19-policies-fallWilhem Hector
at MIT to design the project to best meet the needs of the targeted students. Collaborating groups ... Inspired by MIT’s hands-on approach to learning, Junior MechE student Wilhem Hector spent the ... very first hands-on class, in Spring 2022,” Hector says. In taking the class, he realized he needed to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/wilhem-hectorSharing 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-outletExpanding the conversation about sustainability
a disproportionately heavy environmental burden. At MIT, she chose a double major in mechanical engineering with ... and received a presentation award during the MIT Mechanical Engineering Research Exhibition. This past ... | MIT News correspondent Culture Horizontal MechE Senior Stacy Godfreey-Igwe seeks to make marginalized ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/expanding-conversation-about-sustainabilityEngineering 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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