Search Results
Showing Results for: “energy system engineering MIT”
New Material Structures Bend Like Microscopic Hair
Researchers say structures may be used in windows to wick away moisture. MIT engineers have ... hair.jpg The new material designed by MIT researchers is a flexible polymer "skin" coated with ... manipulate rain or sunlight,” says Yangying Zhu, a graduate student in MIT’s Department of Mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-material-structures-bend-microscopic-hairSearch-and-rescue algorithm identifies hidden “traps” in ocean waters
mechanical engineering at MIT. “This method uses data in a way that it hasn’t been used before, so it ... mechanical engineering at MIT, who oversaw the project, and their colleagues report their results in a study ... can confound and delay critical search-and-rescue operations. Now researchers at MIT, the Swiss ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/search-and-rescue-algorithm-identifies-hidden-%E2%80%9Ctraps%E2%80%9D-ocean-waters-0Whales Dine with Their Own Kind
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 ... team’s results are published today in the journal Nature. MIT-Predator-Prey_1024.jpg Using acoustic data, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/whales-dine-their-own-kindRock music helps students and educators explore engineering
of Mechanical Engineering) while at MIT. “He had an amazing way of getting you to learn by doing. ... create fun, hands-on engineering projects. ok-go-sandbox-playful-learning-lab-1024.jpg “The common theme ... technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics. “We’re constantly asking: ‘How can we make education engaging ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/rock-music-helps-students-and-educators-explore-engineeringMIT researchers demonstrate ship hull modifications to cut fuel use
MIT Sea Grant and the Department of Mechanical Engineering, along with Alfonso Parra Rubio and Neil ... Researchers at MIT have demonstrated that wedge-shaped vortex generators attached to a ship’s hull ... presented at the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers 2025 Maritime Convention in Norfolk, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-researchers-demonstrate-ship-hull-modifications-cut-fuel-use-02.009 makes its “Move!” onstage
presentations of 2.009 (Product Engineering Processes). MIT-2009-Final Presentations-01-press_0 2.jpg ... course co-instructors Ellen Roche, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, and Josh ... A full-capacity audience waits in Kresge Auditorium for the MIT 2.009 Prototype Launch to begin. The 2022 theme ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/2009-makes-its-%E2%80%9Cmove%E2%80%9D-onstageEngineers design color-changing compression bandage
condition. Now engineers at MIT have developed pressure-sensing photonic fibers that they have woven into ... around a patient’s leg. color-changing compression_1024.jpg Engineers at MIT have developed ... of mechanical engineering at MIT. “These fibers can provide information about the pressure that the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/engineers-design-color-changing-compression-bandageMicrobes chow down on latest fuel-cell tech
sewage systems, for example: The energetic content of wastewater is about 10 times the amount of energy ... energy," says Buie, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering. "A lot of our applications are ... mankind that could benefit from microscale engineering." Wednesday, May 28, 2014 MIT Industrial ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/microbes-chow-down-latest-fuel-cell-techA New Mechanism for Catalyzing the Splitting of Water
nature of the electronic structure in cobalt and oxygen,” MIT mechanical engineering graduate student Xi ... researchers at MIT, the Skoltech Institute of Technology, and the University of Texas at Austin show in a new ... water splitting to produce hydrogen fuel, an attractive way to depart from traditional energy sources ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-mechanism-catalyzing-splitting-waterTwo projects receive funding for technologies that avoid carbon emissions
The Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage Center, one of the MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI)’s ... fundamental research is crucial.” Wednesday, August 19, 2020 Emily Dahl | MIT Energy Initiative Collaboration ... Low-Carbon Energy Centers, has awarded $900,000 in funding to two new research projects to advance ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/two-projects-receive-funding-technologies-avoid-carbon-emissionsSchool of Engineering fourth quarter 2023 awards
Faculty and researchers across MIT’s School of Engineering receive many awards in recognition of ... Medical Engineering and Science received the 2023 MIT Prize for Open Data on Oct. 24. Jack Hare in the ... Horizontal Faculty and researchers across MIT’s School of Engineering receive awards all year long. Ritu ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/school-engineering-fourth-quarter-2023-awardsSchool of Engineering first quarter 2023 awards
Faculty and researchers across MIT’s School of Engineering receive many awards in recognition of ... among faculty and researchers across MIT’s School of Engineering recognized for their scholarship, ... their scholarship, service, and overall excellence. The School of Engineering periodically recognizes ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/school-engineering-first-quarter-2023-awardsCommunicating Engineering Research at MERE Showcase
impressed by the breadth of research being done by the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering,” says one ... students. On a hot fall day this September, Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE) graduate students ... session for the second annual Mechanical Engineering Research Exhibition (MERE) was about to begin. Unlike ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/communicating-engineering-research-mere-showcaseSchool of Engineering awards for 2017
engineering education at MIT.” A fourth award rotates among the School of Engineering’s five other academic ... The School of Engineering recently honored outstanding faculty, undergraduates, and graduate ... and Engineering and a professor of mechanical engineering, won the Bose Award for Excellence in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/school-engineering-awards-2017School of Engineering Awards for 2022
The MIT School of Engineering recently announced its 2022 awards, honoring outstanding faculty, ... education at MIT.” A fourth award rotates among the School of Engineering’s five other academic departments. ... Michael Short, Class of ’42 Associate Professor in Nuclear Science and Engineering. The Junior Bose ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/school-engineering-awards-2022School of Engineering Awards for 2021
The MIT School of Engineering recently honored outstanding faculty, graduate, and undergraduate ... Science and Engineering — to acknowledge “the tradition of high-quality engineering education at MIT ... Esther and Harold E. Edgerton Associate Professor in Materials Science and Engineering. The Junior Bose ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/school-engineering-awards-2021Evelyn Wang joins leadership team in MechE
focuses has been developing more efficient energy and water systems. Wang’s work on solar cells that ... Engineering Education Horizontal Evelyn Wang, the Gail E. Kendall Professor and director of MIT’s Device ... Evelyn Wang, the Gail E. Kendall Professor and the director of MIT’s Device Research ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/evelyn-wang-joins-leadership-team-mecheEngineering Fluids at the Nanoscale
Video Teaser Image: Teaser Headline: Engineering Fluids at the Nanoscale Teaser Text: Rohit ... frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> MIT Professor Rohit Karnik addresses real-world challenges with ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/engineering-fluids-nanoscaleFaculty Research: Printing in Reverse
nanoscale. Their applications span from imaging to energy conversion. Credit: Tony Pulsone by Alissa ... a nanofabrication system.” Fang’s new process has important applications as a catalyst for other nano materials as ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/faculty-research-printing-reverse