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Evelyn Wang: A new energy source at MIT
electrical engineer, became a professor at the University of California at Los Angeles. Wang also met her ... development toward transformational solutions. Evelyn Wang ’00 knows a few things about engineering solutions ... world," says Evelyn Wang, who is also the Ford Professor of Engineering at the Institute. Credit: Adam ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/evelyn-wang-new-energy-source-mitThree from MIT awarded 2022 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
Payra Hailing from Houston, Texas, Syamantak Payra is a senior majoring in electrical engineering and ... Luu Trang Luu graduated from MIT with a BS in mechanical engineering in 2018, and a master of ... engineering degree in 2020. Her Soros award will support her graduate studies at Harvard University in the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/three-mit-awarded-2022-paul-and-daisy-soros-fellowships-new-americansJ-WAFS announces 2021 Solutions Grants for commercializing water and food technologies
engineering and electrical engineering at MIT, has developed a portable desalination unit that utilizes an ion ... for research at MIT D-Lab and professor of mechanical engineering, has pioneered a new approach to ... The team includes Leon Glicksman, professor of building technology and mechanical engineering, and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/j-wafs-announces-2021-solutions-grants-commercializing-water-and-food-technologiesMIT 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 ... the engineers lay out the conceptual design for a system that can efficiently produce “solar ... greenhouse gas emissions. 1024MIT-solar-fuels-01.jpg: MIT engineers have developed a design for a system that ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-design-would-harness-40-percent-sun%E2%80%99s-heat-produce-clean-hydrogen-fuelPesticide innovation takes top prize at Collegiate Inventors Competition
On Oct. 12, MIT mechanical engineering alumnus Vishnu Jayaprakash SM '19, PhD '22 was ... while he was a student in the lab of Kripa Varanasi, a professor of mechanical engineering. Currently, ... Varanasi Research Group developed a technology that utilized electrically charged polymers to keep droplets ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/pesticide-innovation-takes-top-prize-collegiate-inventors-competitionMeet the Oystamaran
— composed of six students in mechanical engineering, ocean engineering, and electrical engineering and ... mechanical and ocean engineering to make the world a better place. Luckily, she found the perfect senior ... and Grace Doherty Professor in Ocean Science and Engineering and director of MIT Sea Grant, and Dan ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meet-oystamaran-0A lasting — and valuable — legacy
Engineering, grew up in a curious, independently minded family. Her mother had multiple jobs over the years, ... engineering, and worked successfully in them. When Gallant was very young, she and her father did science ... a mechanical engineering department, or else I likely would not have been able to go down that road.” Gallant ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/lasting-%E2%80%94-and-valuable-%E2%80%94-legacyPalladium 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 ... hydrogen for zero-carbon-emitting fuel and electricity. “With further work on scaling and validating ... MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Kim and his colleagues report details of the new membrane in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/palladium-filters-could-enable-cheaper-more-efficient-generation-hydrogen-fuelSolar-powered system offers a route to inexpensive desalination
developing world also face a lack of dependable electricity. Widespread research efforts have thus focused on ... a paper by MIT graduate student Lenan Zhang, postdoc Xiangyu Li, professor of mechanical engineering ... accumulation,” says Wang, who is the Ford Professor of Engineering and head of the Department of Mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/solar-powered-system-offers-route-inexpensive-desalinationA 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 ... mechanical engineering, materials science and engineering, and chemistry. Shao-Horn and Bazant are the senior ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/simple-formula-could-guide-design-faster-charging-longer-lasting-batteriesNew Concept Turns Battery Technology Upside-Down
co-authored by Kyocera Professor of Ceramics Yet-Ming Chiang, Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering ... Alexander Slocum, School of Engineering Professor of Teaching Innovation Gareth McKinley, and POSCO ... Professor of Materials Science and Engineering W. Craig Carter, as well as postdoc Xinwei Chen, graduate ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-concept-turns-battery-technology-upside-downNo more blackouts?
electricity. Microgrids are small-scale power systems that supply local energy, typically in the form of solar ... reason, engineers have typically designed microgrids in simple, centralized configurations with thick ... — a conservative measure that increases a microgrid’s reliability but comes with a significant cost. Now engineers ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/no-more-blackoutsSee-through film rejects 70 percent of incoming solar heat
electricity produced in the United States, at an annual cost of $29 billion dollars — an expense that’s sure ... 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, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/see-through-film-rejects-70-percent-incoming-solar-heatPhotovoltaic-powered sensors for the “internet of things”
buildings and homes. Joining Kantareddy on the papers are: Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE) ... postdoc Ian Matthews, researcher Shijing Sun, chemical engineering student Mariya Layurova, researcher ... Flowers Professor of Mechanical Engineering. Combining two low-cost technologies In recent attempts to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/photovoltaic-powered-sensors-%E2%80%9Cinternet-things%E2%80%9DSolar-powered system extracts drinkable water from “dry” air
regions with limited access to water and electricity. The findings are described today in the journal ... Joule, in a paper by Professor Evelyn Wang, who is head of MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering ... mechanical engineering at the University of Texas at Austin, who was not associated with this work. “It ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/solar-powered-system-extracts-drinkable-water-%E2%80%9Cdry%E2%80%9D-airMISTI pilots conversations in energy
during the first MISTI Career Conversations: Energy series: Ramboll, the international engineering ... engineering and minor in energy studies. “Throughout the series, I did get this insight. It was clear to see ... picture of where I want to fit into this.” Titan Hartono, a PhD student in mechanical engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/misti-pilots-conversations-energyAffordable high-tech windows for comfort and energy savings
engineer, fabricates aerogels in the first step of the manufacturing process. Photo courtesy of AeroShield. ... Evelyn Wang, Ford Professor of Engineering, now on leave to serve as director of the Advanced Research ... installed, the windows would reduce electricity bills, energy use, and carbon emissions. The impact on energy ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/affordable-high-tech-windows-comfort-and-energy-savingsWhales 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/whales-dine-their-own-kindA New Mechanism for Catalyzing the Splitting of Water
nature of the electronic structure in cobalt and oxygen,” MIT mechanical engineering graduate student Xi ... possibility of electric cars that run on water with ranges similar to gas powered cars,” says University of ... structure of ideal perovskites: This work clearly shows the importance of defect engineering for enhancing ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-mechanism-catalyzing-splitting-waterNew battery gobbles up carbon dioxide
of mechanical engineering Betar Gallant, doctoral student Aliza Khurram, and postdoc Mingfu He. ... electricity they generate just to power the capture, release, and storage of carbon dioxide. Anything that can ... Mechanical Engineering provided support for the project. Thursday, September 20, 2018 David L. Chandler | MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-battery-gobbles-carbon-dioxide