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A new way to find better battery materials
A new approach to analyzing and designing new ion conductors — a key component of rechargeable ... batteries — could accelerate the development of high-energy lithium batteries, and possibly other energy ... storage and delivery devices such as fuel cells, researchers say. MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-way-find-better-battery-materialsEvelyn Wang: A new energy source at MIT
day,” says Wang, who is also the Ford Professor of Engineering at MIT. “There’s no better place than MIT ... Tackling climate change, Wang says, “requires a lot of partnerships. It’s not an MIT-only endeavor. We’re ... understanding we have of the best pathways to make progress in difficult areas.” From MIT to ARPA-E An MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/evelyn-wang-new-energy-source-mitWhen muscles work out, they help neurons to grow, a new study shows
Career Development Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT. “Maybe if we stimulate the ... MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, and Vincent Butty of MIT’s Koch Institute for Integrative ... Cancer Research. MIT-Exercising-neurons-1024.jpg In response to biochemical and physical cues of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/when-muscles-work-out-they-help-neurons-grow-new-study-showsWatering the world
MIT-Drop-Irrigation.JPG Engineers at MIT have found a way to cut the cost of solar-powered drip systems by half, by ... Many farms in drought-prone regions of the U.S. rely on drip irrigation as a water-saving method ... Hundreds of dime-sized drippers along the length of each tube trickle water directly onto a plant’s base. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/watering-worldCovid-19 shutdown led to increased solar power output
natural experiment. The findings are reported today in the journal Joule, in a paper by MIT professor of ... weather,” which produced record numbers of sunlight hours. The research team included C. Brabec and J. Hauch ... As the Covid-19 shutdowns and stay-at-home orders brought much of the world’s travel and commerce ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/covid-19-shutdown-led-increased-solar-power-outputMADMEC winners develop spray-on coating to protect power lines from ice
for winter outages — but it’s exactly the kind of innovation that happens when MIT students tackle ... a graduate student in MIT’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering (DMSE) and member of MITten, the ... DMSE on Nov. 10 at MIT, where audience presentations and poster sessions capped months of design and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/madmec-winners-develop-spray-coating-protect-power-lines-iceHow to clean solar panels without water
a team of researchers at MIT has devised a way of automatically cleaning solar panels, or the mirrors of ... side of the panel. The research is described today in the journal Science Advances, in a paper by MIT ... Solar power is expected to reach 10 percent of global power generation by the year 2030, and much ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-clean-solar-panels-without-waterMIT Portugal Program presents Marine Robotics Summer School
2025 Anne Wilson | Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration Education Horizontal MIT Portugal ... Fifth annual program invites students from MIT and Portuguese universities to “dive deep” into ... robotics and ocean exploration The MIT Portugal Program’s Marine Robotics Summer School provides a broad ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-portugal-program-presents-marine-robotics-summer-schoolHow to prevent biofilms in space
a paper in the journal Nature Microgravity, by Samantha McBride PhD ’20 and Kripa Varanasi of MIT, Pamela ... After exposure in space aboard the International Space Station, a new kind of surface treatment ... significantly reduced the growth of biofilms, scientists report. Biofilms are mats of microbial or fungal growth ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-prevent-biofilms-spaceBringing closure to models: Deep learning physics
missing processes and interactions in mathematical models of dynamical systems Highly advanced Generative ... according to Pierre Lermusiaux, the Nam Pyo Suh Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Professor of Ocean ... forecasts, and even new human health models. Pierre Lermusiaux (Right), the Nam Pyo Suh Professor of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bringing-closure-models-deep-learning-physicsFaculty Feature: Gene Delivery Technique Combines Microfluidics With Electric Shock
The MIT Industrial Liasion Program (ILP) features Professor Cullen Buie, director of MIT ... ’s Laboratory for Energy and Microsystems Innovation (LEMI) As director of MIT’s Laboratory for Energy and ... Laboratory for Energy and Microsystems Innovation. Credit: Courtesy of MIT ILP. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/faculty-feature-gene-delivery-technique-combines-microfluidics-electric-shockNoninvasive imaging could replace finger pricks for people with diabetes
says Jeon Woong Kang, an MIT research scientist and the senior author of the study. “If we can make ... technology.” MIT postdoc Arianna Bresci is the lead author of the new study, which appears today in the journal ... Analytical Chemistry. Other authors include Peter So, director of the MIT Laser Biomedical Research Center ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/noninvasive-imaging-could-replace-finger-pricks-people-diabetesHow to make hydrogels more injectable
a member of the Institute for Medical Engineering and Science at MIT. “More broadly, it’s a nice example of ... biomedical uses, but so far very few have made it into the clinic. To help guide in the development of such ... materials, which are made from microscale building blocks akin to squishy LEGOs, MIT and Harvard University ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-make-hydrogels-more-injectableProtecting machine learning datasets
to graduate school at MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, where he joined Associate Professor ... practical problems outside of the lab. They joined MIT Fuse, a micro-accelerator program organized by the ... ’22, then a student at the MIT Sloan School of Management and a former SpaceX engineer. The trio ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/protecting-machine-learning-datasetsPioneering Pedagogy
development of the Utah Elbow and the MIT Knee, shown here working with Flowers, who was then a graduate ... student. Credit: MIT Museum “My academic career of more than 50 years has been committed to involving ... Professor of Biomedical Engineering and as director of MIT’s Eric P. and Evelyn E. Newman Laboratory for ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/pioneering-pedagogyProfessor Kamal Youcef-Toumi interviewed by Qatari television series Etqan
leaks in water systems. This research was part of the MIT Singapore Alliance and had the goal of ... MechE Professor Kamal Youcef-Toumi first came to MIT as a graduate student in 1979. His research ... journey began with developing robots as part of his doctoral thesis that were considered the fastest in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/professor-kamal-youcef-toumi-interviewed-qatari-television-series-etqanResearchers design moisture-responsive workout suit
A team of MIT researchers has designed a breathable workout suit with ventilating flaps that open ... Lining Yao as part of MIT’s Tangible Media group, led by Hiroshi Ishii, the Jerome B. Wiesner Professor ... Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Collaboration Culture Entrepreneurship zhaox@mit.edu Horizontal A group of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/researchers-design-moisture-responsive-workout-suitStudy finds cells take out the trash before they divide
functional contents,” says Teemu Miettinen, an MIT research scientist and the lead author of the new study. ... senior author of the paper, which appears today in eLife. MIT biological engineering undergraduates Kevin ... Ly and Alice Lam are also authors of the paper. MIT-CellMass-01-press_1024.jpg MIT researchers have ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/study-finds-cells-take-out-trash-they-divideThis touchy-feely glove senses and maps tactile stimuli
MIT-Touchy-Glove-02-PRESS.jpg An MIT team of engineers has designed a new touch-sensing glove that can “feel” pressure and other ... tactile dysfunction,” says Nicholas Fang, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. Fang and his ... August 4, 2021 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Maker Horizontal A team of engineers led by Professor ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/touchy-feely-glove-senses-and-maps-tactile-stimuliSolar energy farms could offer second life for electric vehicle batteries
by six current and former MIT researchers, including postdoc Ian Mathews and professor of mechanical ... engineering Tonio Buonassisi, who is head of the Photovoltaics Research Laboratory. MIT ... over a background of cars and solar panels. Image: MIT News As a test case, the researchers examined in ...
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