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Bursting bubbles launch bacteria from water to air

ocean,” says Andrea Prosperetti, a professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Houston, who ... assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering and director of the Fluid Dynamics of Disease ... “The mechanism [Bourouiba] identified is also at work when foam bubbles burst at the surface of the ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bursting-bubbles-launch-bacteria-water-air

Cell-weighing method could help doctors choose cancer drugs

Erna Viterbi Professor in the MIT departments of Biological Engineering and Mechanical Engineering and ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/cell-weighing-method-could-help-doctors-choose-cancer-drugs

New system recovers fresh water from power plants

by Maher Damak PhD ’18 and associate professor of mechanical engineering Kripa Varanasi. Damak and ... A new system devised by MIT engineers could provide a low-cost source of drinking water for ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-system-recovers-fresh-water-power-plants

Department News

Department of Mechanical Engineering. A native of Ireland, McGovern earned a bachelor’s degree from the ... University College Dublin, and a master’s degree in mechanical engineering at MIT. His PhD research is ... Association of Mechanical Engineers (GAME). The IDA names one recipient per year from a large pool of ...

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Deng, Sili Associate Professor

MechE Department News

Manufacturing program in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, along with Charles Sodini, LeBel Professor of ... years old. Professor Rohsenow joined MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering in the mid-1940s after ... graduate officer of Mechanical Engineering for nearly 30 years. Professor Rohsenow was a fellow of the ...

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Charlene Xia ’17, SM ’20

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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Ta Corrales

a degree in mechanical engineering (and a minor in chemistry), Corrales is a leader at the OAXIN Innovation ... “D-Lab  derails  students,” she says, “and that was me, too.” Corrales was a first-year undergraduate from ... fish on one side and cleaning them on the other. He hopes that learning engineering and design skills ...

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Making 3-D printing as simple as printing on paper

Pieper ’14, director of software at Digital Alloys; and Mateo Peña Doll, director of hardware engineering ... students.” To rectify that issue, the students created an automated part-ejection mechanism. After a part has ... Perez says. This also gives more workers the ability to find solutions for engineering and other company ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/making-3-d-printing-simple-printing-paper

Stick, peel, or bounce: Controlling a freezing droplet’s fate

professor of mechanical engineering Kripa Varanasi, former postdoc Jolet de Ruiter, and postdoc Dan Soto. ... mechanics involved when droplets come in contact with surfaces. Pictured here is a microscopic top view of ... a droplet. Image: Varanasi Group/MIT Now, MIT researchers have found a surprising new twist to the mechanics ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/stick-peel-or-bounce-controlling-freezing-droplet%E2%80%99s-fate

A New Quantum Approach to Big Data

Mechanical Engineering, explains that algebraic topology is key to the new method. This approach, he says, ... computationally very expensive,” Lloyd says. “This is where quantum mechanics kicks in.” The new quantum-based ... big data with quantum mechanics. ...

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A new approach to ultrafast light pulses

associate professor of mechanical engineering Nicholas X. Fang, postdocs Qing Hu and Dafei Jin, and five ... deposited on a metal substrate. The molecules can quickly exchange energy with the metal below, a mechanism ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-approach-ultrafast-light-pulses

Researchers design coatings to prevent pipeline clogging

journal ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, in a paper by associate professor of mechanical engineering ...

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Ingestible capsule can be controlled wirelessly

Mechanical Engineering, where he will be joining the faculty in 2019. These devices could also be used to ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ingestible-capsule-can-be-controlled-wirelessly

Industrial Design

to be mass-produced with mechanical engineering disciplinary background. The discipline involves many ... at MIT relevant to industrial design that do not necessarily include engineering content.  2.007 ... (GRAD) 2.744 Product Design (GRAD) 2.72 Elements of Mechanical Design 2.729: D-Lab Design for Scale 4.031 ...

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Dragging your feet? Lack of sleep affects your walk, new study finds

of Mechanical Engineering. “We also find that compensating for sleep could be an important strategy. ... mechanics of walking, in order to develop strategies and assistive robotics for patients who have suffered ... mechanics of walking and general motor control, mostly enlisting student volunteers in their experiments. ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/dragging-your-feet-lack-sleep-affects-your-walk-new-study-finds

A smarter way for large language models to think about hard problems

Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Institute for Data, Systems, and Society (IDSS), a principal ... understand what they don’t know and building mechanisms for continual self-improvement. These capabilities ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/smarter-way-large-language-models-think-about-hard-problems

New theory describes intricacies of a splashing droplet

assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering and director of the Fluid Dynamics of Disease ... or molecules,” says Jose Manuel Gordillo, professor of fluid mechanics at the University of Seville ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-theory-describes-intricacies-splashing-droplet

This flat structure morphs into shape of a human face when temperature changes

lenses in telescopes. Wim van Rees, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, also sees ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/flat-structure-morphs-shape-human-face-when-temperature-changes

Probing microscopic wiggles in squishy materials

professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “Knowing all this information of how the material behaves across ...

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