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Scientists observe a single quantum vibration under ordinary conditions
like a wave, as the laws of classical physics predict. But under the laws of quantum mechanics, which ... energy known as phonons. MIT-Quantum-1024.jpg MIT researchers detect a single quantum vibration within ... a diamond sample (shown here) at room temperature. Image: Sabine Galland Now scientists at MIT and the Swiss ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/scientists-observe-single-quantum-vibration-under-ordinary-conditionsDora Aldama: Drawn to multidimensional problems
engineering major as an undergraduate at MIT before working for five years on oil systems of jet engines as an ... airplanes. Aldama decided to return to MIT and join the LGO program for a dual masters in mechanical ... Dreamliner plane, headed from Los Angeles to Shanghai. To a typical passenger, the twin-engine jet airliner ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/dora-aldama-drawn-multidimensional-problemsFour from MIT awarded National Medals of Technology, Science
physical sciences. After earning his doctorate from MIT in mechanical engineering, Suresh joined the ... Emeritus and former dean of the MIT School of Engineering, was awarded the National Medal of Science. ... tomography represents one of the biggest engineering breakthroughs from MIT in the past few decades. The ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/four-mit-awarded-national-medals-technology-scienceLow-cost prosthetic foot mimics natural walking
Winter, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “Now we can do that. And that’s super ... countries. Now MIT engineers have developed a simple, low-cost, passive prosthetic foot that they can tailor ... foot in the ASME Journal of Mechanical Design, with graduate student Victor Prost and research engineer ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/low-cost-prosthetic-foot-mimics-natural-walkingRevolutionizing everyday products with artificial intelligence
a faculty member of the MIT departments of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering. “At ... Researchers across MIT's Department of Mechanical Engineering are using AI and machine learning ... ’s Department of Mechanical Engineering are creating new software that connects with hardware to create ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/revolutionizing-everyday-products-artificial-intelligenceNext Generation Electronics
professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, is using his background in materials science to build a physical ... associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, is using his background in materials science to build ... intelligence power of super computers to handheld devices. Mechanics Bioengineering Micro and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/next-generation-electronicsPropelling Transportation Forward
gradually – to the consumer level. In the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, faculty are researching ... battery recharging. Professor Chathan Cooke, Principal Research Engineer at MIT Research Laboratory of ... Electronics, and Michael Defilippo, Research Engineer at MIT Sea Grant College Program, have conducted research ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/propelling-transportation-forward“It’s Okay if it Breaks and Blows Up”
the Department of Mechanical Engineering who participated in “BattleBots” as an MIT student during the ... the Department of Mechanical Engineering’s MakerWorks space, the MIT Electronics Research Society ... a rising senior majoring in mechanical engineering and computer science who worked with Li on The Dentist, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/%E2%80%9Cit%E2%80%99s-okay-if-it-breaks-and-blows-up%E2%80%9D“Body on a chip” could improve drug evaluation
MIT engineers have developed new technology that could be used to evaluate new drugs and detect ... MIT-Organs-Chip-01-1024.jpg MIT engineers have designed a microfluidic platform that connects engineered tissue from up to 10 ... Innovation, a professor of biological engineering and mechanical engineering, and one of the senior authors of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/%E2%80%9Cbody-chip%E2%80%9D-could-improve-drug-evaluation“Nanofiber yarn” makes for stretchy, protective artificial tissue
assistant professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “With this nanofiber yarn, the hope is, you won’t have ... heal. Now MIT engineers have come up with a tissue engineering design that may enable flexible range of ... motion in injured tendons and muscles during healing. MIT-Nano-Yarn-1024.jpg MIT engineers have designed ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/%E2%80%9Cnanofiber-yarn%E2%80%9D-makes-stretchy-protective-artificial-tissueRemembering ‘Papa Flash’
Kim Vandiver, professor of mechanical and ocean engineering and director of the MIT Edgerton Center, ... the tips of a rapidly whirring propeller, jumpstarting his future in ocean engineering at MIT ... The late MIT Professor Harold “Doc” Edgerton enchanted the world with his high-speed flash ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/remembering-%E2%80%98papa-flash%E2%80%99Solving a Rubik's Cube in record time
stuff,” adds Di Carlo. Submitted by: Mary Beth O'Leary, Department of Mechanical Engineering | Video ... Rubik’s Cube the fastest by hand. Engineers then started building robots programmed to solve the cube at ... a lightning speeds. In 2016, a robot broke the world record and solved the cube in 0.637 seconds. Mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/solving-rubiks-cube-record-timeResearchers design moisture-responsive workout suit
Wang’s co-authors include 14 researchers from MIT, specializing in fields including mechanical ... Career Development Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and a co-author on the ... A team of MIT researchers has designed a breathable workout suit with ventilating flaps that open ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/researchers-design-moisture-responsive-workout-suitThree MIT faculty elected 2018 AAAS Fellows
Prather is the Arthur D. Little Professor of Chemical Engineering and a co-director of the MIT Energy ... His research group in the Department of Mechanical Engineering investigates heat and mass transfer, ... Three current MIT faculty members have been elected as fellows of the American Association for the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/three-mit-faculty-elected-2018-aaas-fellowsNot stuck on silicon
light-emitting diodes, and other electronic and photonic devices. A new technique developed by MIT engineers may ... science Jing Kong; and assistant professor of mechanical engineering Alexie Kolpak; along with Jared ... engineers worked out carefully controlled procedures to place single sheets of graphene onto an expensive ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/not-stuck-siliconThe MIT Bike Lab: A place for community, hands-on learning
| Department of Mechanical Engineering Horizontal MIT's Bike Lab, an all-volunteer student-run bike shop, ... love of bikes really materialized when she was in college. Champenois studied mechanical engineering ... Champenois is a graduate student in the joint Mechanical Engineering and Computational Science/Engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-bike-lab-place-community-hands-learningScientists Tune Polymer Material’s Transparency
Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Mechanical Engineering; and Shanmugam Kumar ... through. Now MIT scientists have come up with a theory to predict exactly how much light is transmitted ... inflated like a balloon. MIT-Color-Composites-1024.jpg Three colors of PDMS — a widely used rubbery, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/scientists-tune-polymer-material%E2%80%99s-transparencyMIT research on seawater surface tension becomes international guideline
Henry Keenan, professor and one-time department head of mechanical engineering at MIT. To join Keenan as ... Professor of Water and Mechanical Engineering, and then-graduate student Kishor Nayar SM ’14, PhD ’19 ... professor of mechanical engineering, and then-graduate student Divya Panchanathan SM '15, PhD '18. ...
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