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Researchers 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 ... materials, according to Jeehwan Kim, an associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, who ...

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New surface treatment could improve refrigeration efficiency

professor of mechanical engineering Kripa Varanasi, professor of chemical engineering and Associate Provost ... says Jonathan Boreyko, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Virginia Tech, who was not ...

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Phonon catalysis could lead to a new field

just like it's very hot,” says Asegun Henry, professor of mechanical engineering and co-author of ... temperatures engineers could use cheaper materials to build them. This would lower the cost of fuel cells and ... Materials Science and Engineering Collaboration Horizontal By selectively heating specific phonons without ...

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Saving seaweed with machine learning

Xia received word that she had been accepted into the mechanical engineering graduate program at MIT. ... announced a new seed funding program in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. The program encouraged ... combine my passion for food, my technical expertise in ocean engineering, and my interest in sustainably ...

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Computing for ocean environments

exploring the many ocean creatures we haven’t discovered yet.” Ocean engineers and mechanical engineers ... underwater devices. This tool could help engineers and designers develop, for example, robotic fins and ... Beth Gallagher | Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration International Horizontal Ocean and ...

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J-WAFS awards 2018 Solutions grants for commercialization of MIT food and water technologies

a 2015 J-WAFS Solutions grant which has since been supported by The Engine, has received numerous ... in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, has a solution. He and his team have been awarded ... Mechanical Engineering “ Manufacturing and Marketing E. coli Test Kits to Promote Safely Managed Drinking ...

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Study opens route to flexible electronics made from exotic materials

Kong and Kuan Qiao Now MIT engineers have developed a technique to fabricate ultrathin semiconducting ... Development Associate Professor in the departments of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and ... Engineering. Kim envisions the technique can be used to manufacture low-cost, high-performance devices such as ...

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Two projects receive funding for technologies that avoid carbon emissions

the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and co-principal investigator Paul Barton, the Lammot du ... Pont Professor of Chemical Engineering, aims to produce hydrogen without CO 2 emissions while creating ... center with T. Alan Hatton, the Ralph Landau Professor of Chemical Engineering. “The two projects funded ...

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Ice melts on US-Sudan relations, providing new opportunities

Ali as lead instructors were Abdalla Osman, a senior studying mechanical engineering, and Shakes ... member in MIT’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, had an opportunity to observe the ... Initiatives International Horizontal Abdalla Osman, a senior studying mechanical engineering, was a lead ...

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Cleaning up industrial filtration

Engineering. Grossman was pursuing research into nanoporous membranes for water desalination. “We thought we ... plans. The company’s first capital investment came from  The Engine, a venture firm founded by MIT to ... entrepreneurial ecosystem,” Keller says, noting that The Engine support alone “probably shaved years off our ...

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Processing waste biomass to reduce airborne emissions

Ronald C. Crane (1972) Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT. Biomass fuels, including wood, peat, ... product. It was 2011, and Kung was at MIT as a biological engineering grad student focused on cancer ... Hazel May Professor of Mechanical Engineering, who on a long walk-and-talk along the Charles River ...

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Underwater Robot for Port Security

a graduate student in mechanical engineering, who designed the robot together with her advisor, Ford ... Professor of Engineering Harry Asada. “If this is cheap enough — if I can get this out for $600, say — why ...

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Faculty Research: Professor Pierre Lermusiaux

them moving all at once toward separate destinations. But that’s just what a team of engineers led by ... incorporate obstacle-avoidance functions to protect the AUVs. The team included mechanical engineering graduate students ...

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Steam from the sun

highly concentrate sunlight. Hadi Ghasemi, a postdoc in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, says ... be very useful.” Ghasemi and mechanical engineering department head Gang Chen, along with five others ...

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Rogue Wave Ahead

developed by MIT engineers may give sailors a 2-3 minute warning of an incoming rogue wave, providing them ... Engineering at MIT. “We have a range of possibilities, and we can say that this will be a dangerous wave, and ...

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Water, water everywhere … even in the air

including MIT associate professor of mechanical engineering Evelyn Wang, MIT postdoc Sameer Rao, graduate ... technology,” says Yang Yang, a professor of engineering at the University of California at Los Angeles, who was ...

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In field tests, device harvests water from desert air

Evelyn Wang, the Gail E. Kendall Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, who was the ... a professor of materials science and engineering at the University of California at Los Angeles, who was not ...

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Getting more heat out of sunlight

Engineering; Gang Chen, the Carl Richard Soderberg Professor in Power Engineering; and five others. The key to ...

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Protecting seafarers and the global supply chain during Covid-19

Covid-19 Task Force. Thomas Peacock, professor of mechanical engineering, is a member of the task force, ... Gallagher | Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration International Horizontal Professor Thomas ...

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