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Faculty Feature: Gene Delivery Technique Combines Microfluidics With Electric Shock
electric fields. Funded by The Engine, MIT’s new program for disruptive technology, Kytopen aims to greatly ... methods. “The electrical techniques allow for more stable cell engineering,” says Buie. “If you can get ... reduce the time and cost of cell engineering for immuno-oncology and genetically modified therapeutics. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/faculty-feature-gene-delivery-technique-combines-microfluidics-electric-shock2.013: Engineering Systems Design
Breakthrough fuel alternative may allow electric vehicle charging on demand. With the unstable ... the environment waiting anxiously in the wings, many people are hopeful that electric vehicles will ... provide a cleaner, cheaper option to diesel- or gasoline-powered vehicles. 2.013 electric car 1024.jpg ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/2013-engineering-systems-designMIT Electric Vehicle Team: An Electrifying Start
race of the event and MIT’s electric motorcycle had never been raced on the road before. Each Electric ... first qualifier is a big event,” says MIT EVT Leader and mechanical engineering PhD student Lennon ... recently, in 2009, a new race for electric motorcycles was added to the lineup. It was watching this new ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-electric-vehicle-team-electrifying-startFrom electric racecars to prosthetic feet – students present their research at annual exhibition
At the 4th Annual Mechanical Engineering Research Exhibition, students hone their communication ... inside the Johnson Ice Rink, mechanical engineering graduate student Sydney Sroka had a different ... battery pack for an electric racer. Photo by Tony Pulsone Sroka is one of the over 70 graduate students ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/electric-racecars-prosthetic-feet-%E2%80%93-students-present-their-research-annual-exhibitionTechnique identifies electricity-producing bacteria
other words, these microbes can actually produce electricity. MIT-Electric ... -Bacteria_1024.jpg A microfluidic technique quickly sorts bacteria based on their capability to generate electricity. Image: Qianru ... Wang Scientists and engineers are exploring ways to harness these microbial power plants to run fuel ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/technique-identifies-electricity-producing-bacteriaMIT Solar Electric Vehicle Team wins 2021 American Solar Challenge
Mehrotra, a rising senior in electrical engineering and computer science. “We were all hopeful, but I don’t ... After three years of hard work, the MIT Solar Electric Vehicle Team took first place at the 2021 ... the University of Kentucky, by over 100 miles. mit-solar-electric-vehicle-team-asc-champs-00.jpeg The ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-solar-electric-vehicle-team-wins-2021-american-solar-challengeHow MIT’s rocket, electric car, and solar vehicle teams have adjusted to the pandemic
traditionally plan their activities around engineering vehicles or devices in preparation for national or ... captain; and Aditya Mehrotra, captain of MIT Solar Electric Vehicle Team describe how the pandemic has ... a student team for undergrads who design, manufacture, build, and test a formula-style electric race car. At ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-mit%E2%80%99s-rocket-electric-car-and-solar-vehicle-teams-have-adjusted-pandemicTurning heat into electricity
What if you could run your air conditioner not on conventional electricity, but on the sun’s heat ... into electricity, find efficient possibilities in certain topological materials. Image: Christine ... electricity, without requiring any moving parts — a quality that makes thermoelectrics a potentially appealing ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/turning-heat-electricitySolar energy farms could offer second life for electric vehicle batteries
As electric vehicles rapidly grow in popularity worldwide, there will soon be a wave of used ... engineering Tonio Buonassisi, who is head of the Photovoltaics Research Laboratory. MIT-Battery-Reuse-1024.jpg ... An MIT study shows that electrical vehicle batteries could have a useful and profitable second life ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/solar-energy-farms-could-offer-second-life-electric-vehicle-batteriesMIT Motorsports unveils their 2019 electric race car
staff, students, and sponsors — the MIT Motorsports team unveiled their 2019 electric race car in Lobby ... team began in 2001, co-founded by mathematics major Nick Gidwani ’04 and mechanical engineering major ... Grown-Haeberli; J. Kim Vandiver, mechanical engineering professor and Forbes director of the MIT Edgerton Center; ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-motorsports-unveils-their-2019-electric-race-carSystem provides cooling with no electricity
engineering and department head Evelyn Wang, and seven others at MIT and at the Pontifical Catholic University ... E. Kendall Professor of Mechanical Engineering. But this is a different issue that has received much ... stage for electric refrigeration, thus minimizing the load on those systems to allow them to operate ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/system-provides-cooling-no-electricitySchool of Engineering welcomes new faculty
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science as an assistant professor in July. Agrawal earned a BS in ... electrical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, and was awarded the Director’s Gold ... concerts. Jacob Andreas will join the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science as an ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/school-engineering-welcomes-new-faculty-1A droplet walks into an electric field …
engineers tune the electric field or the size of droplets for a range of applications that depend on ... benefit to engineers working with, or trying to design, any system that involves liquids and electricity ... When a raindrop falls through a thundercloud, it is subject to strong electric fields that pull ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/droplet-walks-electric-field-%E2%80%A6Fast, furious, and soon to be electric
and fun — a home for mechanical and electrical engineers exploring their love for design and ... Edgerton Center, including the Formula SAE team, the Marine Robotics Team, and the Solar Electric Vehicle ... engineering in a very exciting way. As team members examine a still-functioning car built for the 2011 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/fast-furious-and-soon-be-electricNew Microfluidic Device Offers Means for Studying Electric Field Cancer Therapy
effects of electric fields on cancer cells. They observed that a range of low-intensity, middle-frequency ... electric fields effectively stopped breast and lung cancer cells from growing and spreading, while having ... no adverse effect on neighboring healthy cells. MIT-Electric-Therapy_1024.jpg Photo courtesy of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-microfluidic-device-offers-means-studying-electric-field-cancer-therapyMIT team races to second in electric car competition
Award at the Society of Automotive Engineers' Formula SAE Electric competition in Lincoln, ... MIT Motorsports team places second at the Society of Automotive Engineers' electric car ... Nebraska. MIT-Motorsports-team-with-2017-Formula-SAE-Electric-102400_0.jpg The MIT Motorsports team is all ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-team-races-second-electric-car-competitionOvercoming obstacles with an electric hovercraft
investor, and engineer, detailed a high-speed frictionless train — the Hyperloop. When drag and atmosphere ... fall of 2018, recruited nearly 30 undergraduate and graduate students to develop an autonomous electric ... technology that would cost less and be more efficient than magnetic levitation, and to develop an electric ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/overcoming-obstacles-electric-hovercraftLamborghini and MIT pave the way for the electric supercar of the future
technological base for a new generation of supercapacitors. By increasing the surface area exposed to electric ... of Mechanical Engineering, pursues new design principles for high-performance battery materials that ... Dincă and Hart, Sferza also recruited mechanical engineering student Patricia Das ’17 and chemical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/lamborghini-and-mit-pave-way-electric-supercar-futureMIT researchers collaborate with Lamborghini to develop an electric car of the future
ensuring the ability to release and harvest electric power, can be attributed to the work of MIT associate ... MIT. Photo: Emrick Elias The Terzo Millenio aims to be self-healing and electric — concepts that ... answer energy storage challenges for the demands of an electric sport vehicle," says Dinca. "We ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-researchers-collaborate-lamborghini-develop-electric-car-futureUnlocking new science with devices that control electric power
for constant power Mirvakili earned his bachelor's and master's degrees in electrical ... engineering, followed by a PhD in mechanical engineering under MIT Professor Ian Hunter, which involved ... directly with Langer on a totally different problem in biomedical engineering. In Langer's famously ...
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