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MIT researchers collaborate with Lamborghini to develop an electric car of the future
“emotion.” By incorporating research from Dinca and John Hart, associate professor of mechanical engineering ... look forward to teaming up with their engineers and work on this exciting project.” Lamborghini is ... standards and high-powered mechanical elements that make operating these luxurious sports cars so thrilling ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-researchers-collaborate-lamborghini-develop-electric-car-futureTackling the world’s challenges in the field
a senior in mechanical engineering, worked on the first 3-D-printed steel bridge in the world. The bridge ... partner Hope Chen (both juniors in biological engineering) developed and field tested prosthetics with ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tackling-world%E2%80%99s-challenges-field“Colloidal gels,” ubiquitous in everyday products, divulge their secrets
and professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “Our results enable researchers to determine why weak ... Department of Mechanical Engineering and first author of the new study, which appears in PNAS. The research ... microstructural mechanisms underlying how the gels change naturally over time, and how their elastic properties ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/%E2%80%9Ccolloidal-gels%E2%80%9D-ubiquitous-everyday-products-divulge-their-secretsTough New Hydrogel Hybrid Doesn’t Dry Out
Associate Professor in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, devised a method to robustly bind ... Now engineers at MIT have found a way to prevent hydrogels from dehydrating, with a technique that ... even artificial skin. The engineers, led by Xuanhe Zhao, the Robert N. Noyce Career Development ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tough-new-hydrogel-hybrid-doesn%E2%80%99t-dry-outWatering the world
led by Amos Winter, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering, plans to further modify the ... MIT-Drop-Irrigation.JPG Engineers at MIT have found a way to cut the cost of solar-powered drip systems by half, by ... environments where they cost farmers more than $3,000 per acre to install. Now engineers at MIT have found ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/watering-worldHow to push, wiggle, or drill an object through sand
options as fast as possible,” says Ken Kamrin, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “This is ... through sand, gravel, or other soft media can help engineers drive a rover over Martian soil, anchor ... processes is a huge computational challenge that often takes days to weeks to solve. Now, engineers at MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-push-wiggle-or-drill-object-through-sandJ-WAFS grants advance sustainable agriculture
professor of mechanical engineering, and Chintan Vaishnav, senior lecturer at the Sloan School of Management ... a PhD candidate in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. J-WAFS Solutions funding is supporting the ... runoff Kripa Varanasi, associate professor of mechanical engineering, received a 2017 grant to support ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/j-wafs-grants-advance-sustainable-agricultureFaculty Research: Professor Kripa Varanasi
journal Nature co-authored by Kripa Varanasi, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT, along ... with James Bird, a former MIT postdoc who is now an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at ... Environmental Protection Agency. Howard Stone, a professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at Princeton ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/faculty-research-professor-kripa-varanasiAlumni Spotlight: Prakash Govindan PhD '12
engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology at Madras and his PhD in mechanical engineering at MIT ... Mallinson | Mechanical Engineering Collaboration Entrepreneurship LIENHARD@MIT.EDU Horizontal Alum Prakash ... the global water crisis that inspired Govindan – who received a master’s degree in mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-spotlight-prakash-govindan-phd-12Going with the flow
mechanical engineering who received tenure earlier this month. “I think if we want to develop a better ... Mechanical Engineering Horizontal Associate Professor Ken Kamrin’s model of granular material flow could ... explains. As a student studying engineering physics and applied mathematics, Kamrin developed an interest ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/going-flow-0New gel coatings may lead to better catheters and condoms
Career Development Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT, bonded layers ... one. Now MIT engineers have designed a gel-like material that can be coated onto standard plastic or ... MIT-Hydrogel-Lam-1024.jpg MIT engineers have designed a gel-like material that can be coated onto standard plastic or rubber ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-gel-coatings-may-lead-better-catheters-and-condomsMIT students advance solutions for water and food with the help of J-WAFS
the Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE), reflects on how receiving a J-WAFS graduate student ... mechanical engineer at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. J-WAFS-supported student clubs ... encouraging MIT student involvement through a variety of programs and mechanisms that provide research ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-students-advance-solutions-water-and-food-help-j-wafsWrinkle Predictions
Norbert Stoop Now a team of MIT mathematicians and engineers has developed a mathematical theory, ... Pedro Reis, the Gilbert W. Winslow Career Development Associate Professor in Civil Engineering. In past ... mechanics with elasticity theory, Dunkel and Stoop derived a simplified equation that accurately predicts ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/wrinkle-predictionsResearchers “iron out” graphene’s wrinkles
Professor in the departments of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering at MIT. “Now we ... bullet-train journey, significantly limiting graphene’s electrical performance. Now engineers at MIT have found ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/researchers-%E2%80%9Ciron-out%E2%80%9D-graphene%E2%80%99s-wrinklesSuper-strong surgical tape detaches on demand
organs,” says Xuanhe Zhao, professor of mechanical engineering and of civil and environmental engineering ... Last year, MIT engineers developed a double-sided adhesive that could quickly and firmly stick ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/super-strong-surgical-tape-detaches-demandToward more flexible and rapid prototyping of electronic devices
Computer Science and Mechanical Engineering, and Yoonji Kim, an assistant professor in the College of Art ... in electrical engineering and computer science and CSAIL affiliate. “FlexBoards tackle these issues ... Mueller, a CSAIL affiliate and associate professor in the MIT departments of Electrical Engineering and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/toward-more-flexible-and-rapid-prototyping-electronic-devicesFlora Klise
different in every part of the world,” says Klise, currently a senior studying mechanical engineering ... in the flexibility a mechanical engineering degree provides. “Mechanical engineering is an area where ... quickly found an opportunity in the lab of John Lienhard, professor of mechanical engineering. Her project ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/flora-kliseMIT Students Win First Round of SpaceX Hyperloop Contest
mile-long run. With strengths in aeronautics, mechanical engineering, and electrical engineering and ... MIT. Douglas P. Hart of Mechanical Engineering, is facilitating team members working on the project for ... credit as part of his Engineering System Development course. During MIT's Independent Activities ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-students-win-first-round-spacex-hyperloop-contestFrom “cheetah-noids” to humanoids
at MIT, Katz studied mechanical engineering, opting for the flexible Course 2A degree program with ... designer. “Ben is an extremely versatile engineer who can cover structure and mechanism design, electric ... four-to-five engineers to cover,” says Kim. After deciding to pursue a master’s degree in mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/%E2%80%9Ccheetah-noids%E2%80%9D-humanoidsBen Katz
work. As an undergraduate at MIT, Katz studied mechanical engineering, opting for the flexible Course 2A ... a master’s degree in mechanical engineering at MIT, Katz continued working in Kim’s lab and developed ... Katz’s abilities an engineer and designer. “Ben is an extremely versatile engineer who can cover ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/ben-katz