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How Crispy is Your Bonbon?

engineers could predict the mechanical response of many other types of shells, from small pharmaceutical ... as a recipe,” says Pedro Reis, the Gilbert W. Winslow Associate Professor of mechanical engineering ... smooth, even chocolaty shell. Now, a theory and a simple fabrication technique derived by MIT engineers ...

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How to Hide Like an Octopus

their surroundings — a capability that engineers have long struggled to duplicate in synthetic ... Development Associate Professor in Engineering Design, and Duke University Professor of Chemistry Stephen ... Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, says the new material is essentially a layer of ...

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Scientists make microscopes from droplets

Professor in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “We can create complex geometries that form lenses, ... Blankschtein, professor of mechanical engineering George Barbastathis, and John D. MacArthur Professor of ... postdoc Julia Kalow, research affiliate Vishnu Sresht, professor of chemical engineering Daniel ...

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How cormorants emerge dry after deep dives

Engineering Professor of Teaching Innovation in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “By putting our ... Engineering. The depth-dependence of this phenomenon had not previously been known. But even after the collapse ... Loth, a professor of engineering at the University of Virginia who was not involved in this work, says, ...

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MIT undertakes Grand Challenge for innovation in global vaccine manufacturing

Engineering; and Kripa Varanasi, associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. Additional ... proteins using a combination of engineered microbial cell factories and flexible approaches for ... Christopher Love, an MIT associate professor of chemical engineering, a member of the Koch Institute for ...

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Using light to propel water

Communications, was developed by MIT associate professor of mechanical engineering Kripa Varanasi, School of ... A new system developed by engineers at MIT could make it possible to control the way water moves ... developed by MIT engineers could make it possible to control the way water moves over a surface, using only ...

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Inventing future fabrics

is studying mechanical engineering with a minor in design, conceived a T-shirt that can change color. ... a rising MIT senior double majoring in materials science and engineering and physics; Melanie Wong of ... Chemical Engineering, commented, "It is exciting to see what happens when students from different ...

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Nano flashlight enables new applications of light

scientist in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Singh’s coauthors on the second paper are Agarwal; ... Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. How they did it Singh and colleagues created their overall ... departments that made this work possible are the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, the ...

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MIT Hyperloop Team Unveils its Pod

comprised of students from the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Electrical Engineering and ...

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Paper-folding art inspires better bandages

kirigami. MIT-Kirigami-Film_1024.jpg Ruike Zhao, a postdoc in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering ... MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, says kirigami-patterned adhesives may enable a whole swath ... MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Adhesion from an art form In August 2016, Ruike and her ...

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Lobster’s underbelly is as tough as industrial rubber

Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT. “If you could make armor out of these types of ... carapace that shields the rest of the crustacean. But engineers at MIT and elsewhere have found that this ... Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and another senior author of the paper. Flexible protection ...

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This touchy-feely glove senses and maps tactile stimuli

tactile dysfunction,” says Nicholas Fang, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. Fang and his ... by the Joint Center for Mechanical Engineering Research and Education at MIT and SUSTech.. Wednesday, ... to grasp a jar. And now engineers at MIT and elsewhere have a way to precisely measure and map such ...

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Stripes in a flowing liquid crystal suggest a route to “chiral” fluids

co-author Irmgard Bischofberger, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “And from ... engineers observed that a liquid crystal’s orderly microstructures will spontaneously assemble into large, ... emerge from chiral forces and building blocks. But that assumption may need some retuning. MIT engineers ...

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New filter captures and recycles aluminum from manufacturing waste

Lienhard, the Abdul Latif Jameel Professor of Water in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and director of ... Engineering. The study’s co-authors include MIT mechanical engineering undergraduates Trent Lee and ... environmental impacts, including any pollutants that are released with its manufacturing waste. MIT engineers ...

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Bio-inspired, blood-repelling tissue glue could seal wounds quickly

of mechanical engineering and civil and environmental engineering at MIT and one of the senior ... Inspired by the sticky substance that barnacles use to cling to rocks, MIT engineers have designed ... Nature Biomedical Engineering. MIT Research Scientist Hyunwoo Yuk and postdoc Jingjing Wu are the lead ...

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RAS Proposal Submission

access the ME-RAS Excel Budget Template (FY22) to estimate budgets. Please submit your proposal 8 days ... prior to the sponsor deadline. If you want to calculate the 8 business days before the ME-RAS proposal ...

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How MIT LGO alumni are powering Amazon’s global operations

career at Amazon after years as a mechanical engineer. He discovered a hospitable workplace that valued ... Amazon, applauding the program’s uniquely multidimensional focus on tech, engineering, and leadership, all ... and an engineer. “The technology and engineering education that I received at MIT plays directly into ...

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Smart irrigation technology covers “more crop per drop”

fruition,” says  Amos Winter SM ’05, PhD ’11, associate professor of mechanical engineering and MIT GEAR Lab ... 2023 Anne Wilson Yu | Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration Education Entrepreneurship ... farmers,” says Susan Amrose, research scientist with the Global Engineering and Research (GEAR) Lab at MIT. ...

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Glassy carbon, now with less heat

Center-Center for Materials Science and Engineering (MPC-CMSE) Summer Scholars Ashley L. Kaiser (2016) and ... test the limits.” Crystallite size is strongly tied to hardness, which is a measure of mechanical ... the Center for Materials Science and Engineering’s shared experimental facilities also validated the ...

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