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Materials’ Key Role in Addressing Climate Change is Focus of Materials Day Symposium
Engineering (DMSE); Asegun Henry, an associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering; and ... Olsen, the Alexander and I. Michael (1960) Kasser Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering ... the Lammot du Pont Professor of Chemical Engineering. The enormous industry also has major effects on ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/materials%E2%80%99-key-role-addressing-climate-change-focus-materials-day-symposiumRoad Safety Drives VP of GM
in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, as an incubator that provided him with both the ... mechanical engineering, when his younger brother was struck by a distracted driver and suffered a severe neck ... real-world impact.” This story also appears in the November/December issue of MIT Alumni News magazine, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/road-safety-drives-vp-gmBig Range of Behaviors for Tiny Graphene Pores
says Rohit Karnik, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. Karnik says graphene ... keep cells healthy and stable. Now researchers at MIT have created tiny pores in single sheets of ... make graphene nanopores capable of sifting out trace amounts of gold ions from other metal ions, like ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/big-range-behaviors-tiny-graphene-poresPushing the limits of athletic performance
Beth O'Leary | Department of Mechanical Engineering Culture Education Maker PEKO@MIT ... Anette (Peko) Hosoi, professor and associate department head for operations in MIT’s Department of ... (Mechanics and Materials I), Hosoi has access to dozens of eager engineering students. She adds a new ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/pushing-limits-athletic-performanceMicrochip enables fast, precise measurement of single-cell growth
Viterbi Professor in the MIT departments of Biological Engineering and Mechanical Engineering and a member ... a recent PhD graduate from MIT’s Computational and Systems Biology Program, and Selim Olcum, a research ... A new technique invented at MIT can precisely measure the growth of many individual cells ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/microchip-enables-fast-precise-measurement-single-cell-growthHoming in on longer-lasting perovskite solar cells
rapidly. Over recent years, the usable lifetime of perovskite-based cells has gradually improved from ... Tiihonen The findings appear in the journal Matter, in a paper by MIT postdoc Shijing Sun, MIT professors ... Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), and 16 others from MIT, Germany, Singapore, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/homing-longer-lasting-perovskite-solar-cellsFeatured video: Pulling drinking water out of thin air
’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, is in the very air we breathe. “Water vapor is all around us in the ... of conditions. Submitted by: Mary Beth O'Leary / Department of Mechanical Engineering | Video ... Mechanical Engineering Collaboration International enwang@mit.edu Horizontal Powered only by solar energy, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/featured-video-pulling-drinking-water-out-thin-airStartup uses 3-D printing to reinvent the production of metal parts
John Hart, an associate professor at MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering and the director of the ... engineering Professor Christopher Schuh; and mechanical engineering Professor Ely Sachs, an early pioneer of ... four current MIT professors and an alumnus of the Sloan School of Management, has overseen a remarkable ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/startup-uses-3-d-printing-reinvent-production-metal-partsUsing aluminum and water to make clean hydrogen fuel — when and where it’s needed
Thomas W. Eagar, a professor of materials engineering and engineering management in the MIT Department of ... becomes a mechanism for storing hydrogen — and a very effective one,” says Douglas P. Hart, professor of ... mechanical engineering at MIT. “Using aluminum as our source, we can ‘store’ hydrogen at a density that’s 10 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/using-aluminum-and-water-make-clean-hydrogen-fuel-%E2%80%94-when-and-where-it%E2%80%99s-neededGovernment of India Taps MIT Expertise for Energy Solutions
base fuel in the near future. Ahmed Ghoniem, the Ronald C. Crane Professor of Mechanical Engineering at ... modernizing power plants could help reduce emissions from coal burning. MIT visiting professor Ignacio ... Minister Piyush Goyal meets with MIT Energy Initiative and Tata Center leadership, says of India’s ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/government-india-taps-mit-expertise-energy-solutionsEngineers design a reusable, silicone rubber face mask
funded, in part, by the Prostate Cancer Foundation, the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, Brigham ... restrict ourselves to methods that could scale,” says Giovanni Traverso, an MIT assistant professor of ... mechanical engineering and a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. “We also wanted to maximize ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/engineers-design-reusable-silicone-rubber-face-maskLariessa Nietner & Scott Nill
Hardt, professor of mechanical engineering. “Scott and Larissa are two of the most interesting people ... professor of mechanical engineering, on an idea she had developed with Nill: increasing STEM engagement ... through the MIT PhD program is you have an immense amount of understanding and empathy for what the other ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/lariessa-nietner-scott-nillTechnique could boost resolution of tissue imaging as much as tenfold
a graduate student in mechanical engineering at MIT and first author of the paper. In 2007, researchers first ... an associate professor in MIT’s Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and the ... scatters inside the complex media,” Kim says. The researchers then combine this information from each of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/technique-could-boost-resolution-tissue-imaging-much-tenfoldTurning heat into electricity
Physics; and Gang Chen, the Soderberg Professor and head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering ... conventional semiconductors like silicon,” says Te-Huan Liu, a postdoc in MIT’s Department of Mechanical ... Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering; former graduate student Bolin Liao, now an assistant professor ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/turning-heat-electricityWhales Dine with Their Own Kind
PhD ’02, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at Northeastern University. “Maybe ... Nicholas Makris, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, along with their students, are co-authors of ... predators to the shallow banks, including many species of whales. Now researchers from MIT, Northeastern ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/whales-dine-their-own-kindToy-making offers seriously fun introduction to engineering
Mechanical Engineering. “When it comes to learning, motivation is key,” explains David Wallace, professor of ... 2.00b, Toy Product Design, offered by MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, first-year students get ... mechanical engineering and instructor of course 2.00b. “We create a fun environment in which students aren’t ...
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