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Smart irrigation technology covers “more crop per drop”
farmers,” says Susan Amrose, research scientist with the Global Engineering and Research (GEAR) Lab at MIT ... fruition,” says Amos Winter SM ’05, PhD ’11, associate professor of mechanical engineering and MIT GEAR Lab ... farmers can’t continue with their current practices.” 1024PA.jpg Global Engineering and Research (GEAR) ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/smart-irrigation-technology-covers-%E2%80%9Cmore-crop-drop%E2%80%9DLight-activated muscle grafts show promise in aiding muscle recovery post trauma
professor and d’Arbeloff Career Development Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, and MIT ... students in her lab (Photo: Tony Pulsone, MIT MechE) “We engineer optogenetic muscle grafts that contract ... tissue engineering, but many previous studies have focused on creating replacement tissue in the lab, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/light-activated-muscle-grafts-show-promise-aiding-muscle-recovery-post-traumaMIT’s “Yo-Yo Class”
Video In class 2.008, Design and Manufacturing II, mechanical engineering students at MIT learn ... Manufacturing Innovation Environment Culture Home Undergraduate Graduate Course 2-A Prospective Student Home ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit%E2%80%99s-%E2%80%9Cyo-yo-class%E2%80%9DDevice that recycles vaporized water from power plants wins MIT $100K
professor of mechanical engineering and serial entrepreneur, told MIT News after the competition. Many ... 2018 Rob Matheson | MIT News Office Entrepreneurship International Horizontal Infinite Cooling, ... The grand prize winner at this year’s MIT $100K Entrepreneurship Competition was an MIT spinout ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/device-recycles-vaporized-water-power-plants-wins-mit-100kKevin Rustagi
and Plexiglas business cards. A participant in the Undergraduate Practice Opportunities Program (UPOP) ... organization, you can do all kinds of things.” From the time he arrived at MIT in 2007 as a freshman, Rustagi ... threw himself into project after project, from starting the MIT live music club and leading ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/kevin-rustagiPalladium filters could enable cheaper, more efficient generation of hydrogen fuel
around 800 kelvins, they can break down. Now, MIT engineers have developed a new palladium membrane that ... MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Kim and his colleagues report details of the new membrane in ... Field, director of research at the MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI); former MIT chemical engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/palladium-filters-could-enable-cheaper-more-efficient-generation-hydrogen-fuelA simple formula could guide the design of faster-charging, longer-lasting batteries
Chemical Engineering and a professor of mathematics at MIT. The new model may also help scientists ... reaction rates,” says Yang Shao-Horn, the J.R. East Professor of Engineering at MIT and a professor of ... of Rechargeable Batteries. Wednesday, October 1, 2025 Anne Trafton | MIT News Collaboration ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/simple-formula-could-guide-design-faster-charging-longer-lasting-batteriesSometimes the quickest path is not a straight line
what a team of engineers at MIT has figured out how to do, in research results to be presented in May ... funded by the Office of Naval Research and by the MIT Sea Grant College Program. Glen Gawarkiewicz, ... MIT News Office ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/sometimes-quickest-path-not-straight-lineUROP/UPOP
your UROP application. For information about the Undergraduate Practice Opportunities Program (UPOP), ... If you’re looking for a MechE-focused UROP or thesis project, go to Mechanical Engineering Thesis ...
https://meche.mit.edu/uropupopMIT design would harness 40 percent of the sun’s heat to produce clean hydrogen fuel
MIT engineers aim to produce totally green, carbon-free hydrogen fuel with a new, train-like ... greenhouse gas emissions. 1024MIT-solar-fuels-01.jpg: MIT engineers have developed a design for a system that ... Ahmed Ghoniem, the Ronald C. Crane Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT. “We’re trying to achieve ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-design-would-harness-40-percent-sun%E2%80%99s-heat-produce-clean-hydrogen-fuelResearchers clarify mystery about proposed battery material
Science Foundation. Monday, August 14, 2017 David L. Chandler | MIT News Office Collaboration ... to explain them. MIT-Lithium-i-1024.jpg This series of photographs shows the chemical reaction that ... Jose-Luis Olivares/MIT Now, a team at MIT has carried out detailed tests that seem to resolve the questions ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/researchers-clarify-mystery-about-proposed-battery-materialHow to speed up the discovery of new solar cell materials
Joule, in a paper by MIT research scientist Shijing Sun, professor of mechanical engineering Tonio ... Chandler | MIT News Office Collaboration Culture International Horizontal A streamlined system for creating ... painstaking. MIT-AI-Solar-PRESS 1024.jpg Diagram depicts the sequence of steps used in the new streamlined ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-speed-discovery-new-solar-cell-materialsResearchers tune material’s color and thermal properties separately
heat-radiating capabilities. Image: Felice Frankel Now MIT engineers have made samples of strong, tissue-like ... Svetlana Boriskina, a research scientist in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Boriskina is author ... material-engineering technique. Her MIT co-authors are Luis Marcelo Lozano, Seongdon Hong, Yi Huang, Hadi Zandavi, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/researchers-tune-material%E2%80%99s-color-and-thermal-properties-separatelyResearchers quickly harvest 2-D materials, bringing them closer to commercialization
electronic devices. MIT-Graphene-Wafers-01-1024.jpg Researchers in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering ... in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT have developed a technique to harvest 2-inch ... it would be expensive.” Wednesday, October 10, 2018 Helen Knight | MIT News correspondent ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/researchers-quickly-harvest-2-d-materials-bringing-them-closer-commercializationExtending the life of low-cost, compact, lightweight batteries
Wednesday, November 7, 2018 David L. Chandler | MIT News Office International Horizontal A new design from ... their metal electrodes. Now, MIT researchers have found a way to substantially reduce that corrosion, ... expensive and more compact and lightweight, but they can lose 80 percent of their charge a month. The MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/extending-life-low-cost-compact-lightweight-batteriesSee-through film rejects 70 percent of incoming solar heat
to grow as the global thermostat climbs. Now MIT engineers have developed a heat-rejecting film that ... still letting in a good amount of light. Nicholas Fang, a professor of mechanical engineering at MIT ... HKUST-MIT Consortium. Wednesday, November 7, 2018 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Horizontal Professor ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/see-through-film-rejects-70-percent-incoming-solar-heatA new way to remove ice buildup without power or chemicals
| MIT News Office Entrepreneurship International Horizontal A passive, solar-powered system developed by ... environmentally harmful. Now, MIT researchers have developed a completely passive, solar-powered way of combating ... ice buildup. MIT-Solar-Deicing-1024.jpg Passive solar-powered system could prevent freezing on ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-way-remove-ice-buildup-without-power-or-chemicalsBubble-capturing surface helps get rid of foam
Melinda Gates Foundation. Monday, February 10, 2020 David L. Chandler | MIT News Office Entrepreneurship ... product and may require extra processing steps for their removal. Now, researchers at MIT have come up ... graduate Leonid Rapoport PhD ’18, visiting student Theo Emmerich, and professor of mechanical engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bubble-capturing-surface-helps-get-rid-foamHigh-speed images capture archer fish’s rocket-like launch
Alexandra Techet, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. But once an insect is shot down, it ... insect in midair, ensuring that no other competitor steals its prey. Now MIT engineers have detailed the ... engineering at MIT. “All that force has to be created close to the surface, at a near standstill. That’s what ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/high-speed-images-capture-archer-fish%E2%80%99s-rocket-launch