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Kirigami-inspired technique manipulates light at the nanoscale

journal Science Advances, in a paper by MIT professor of mechanical engineering Nicholas X Fang and five ... Now, researchers at MIT and in China have for the first time applied this approach to the creation of ... creation of new light-based communications, detection, or computational devices. MIT ...

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Hacking apparel becomes lucrative business for alumni

MBA ’13, and mechanical engineering alumnus Kevin Rustagi ’11. Having last year expanded nationwide, ... Amarasiriwardena says. But when he started studying chemistry and biological engineering at MIT, and was biking ... With Rustagi, a friend and mechanical engineering student, Amarasiriwardena began selling the shirts ...

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Evelyn Wang: A new energy source at MIT

Glanzman Wang, a mechanical engineering professor by trade, began work this spring as MIT’s first vice ... decades at the Institute. Wang earned her undergraduate degree from MIT in mechanical engineering, and her ... day,” says Wang, who is also the Ford Professor of Engineering at MIT. “There’s no better place than MIT ...

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MIT 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 ... a specific point of the ship’s hull,” explains Michael Triantafyllou, professor of mechanical engineering and ... Researchers at MIT have demonstrated that wedge-shaped vortex generators attached to a ship’s hull ...

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Let your car tell you what it needs

Mechanical Engineering and vice president of open learning at MIT; and two others. A smartphone app combining ... the car’s left front tire needs air, its air filter should be replaced next week, and its engine needs ... accelerometers. MIT-Car-Diagnostics-1024.jpg A new smartphone app analyzes a car’s sounds and vibrations, as ...

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Professor Koichi Masubuchi, Leading Expert in Welding Science and Fabrication Technology, Passes Away at 92.

of Ocean Engineering, which later became the Department of Mechanical Engineering. He retired from ... and spent most of his career at Batelle and MIT dedicated to progressing the science and engineering ... honor of Dr. Masubuchi. Thursday, April 7, 2016 Department of Mechanical Engineering gray Horizontal ...

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A champion of renewable energy

Combining interests in mechanical engineering and political science, MIT MechE senior Darya Guettler ... to combine her mechanical engineering major with a degree in political science and has gravitated to ... for mechanical engineering, 2.s009 (Explorations in Product Design). The class — which this year ...

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MIT Sea Grant students explore the intersection of technology and offshore aquaculture in Norway

intelligence and decision-making, and Tony Tang, a junior in mechanical engineering, first worked with MIT Sea ... MIT Sea Grant director Michael Triantafyllou and professor of mechanical engineering Themistoklis ... Agriculture Organization. Two MIT students recently traveled to Trondheim, Norway to explore the cutting-edge ...

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Reliable energy for all

knew he wanted to study engineering, and upon coming to MIT as an undergraduate, he majored in ... mechanical engineering. He discovered a new area of interest, however, when he took 15.031J (Energy ... quick thinking Nyovanie was originally drawn to MIT for its learning-by-doing engineering focus. “I ...

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Four from MIT are named IEEE Fellows for 2021

are four members of the MIT community: Domitilla Del Vecchio, professor of mechanical engineering ... ; Asuman Ozdaglar, professor and head of the MIT Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science ... the Department of Mechanical Engineering was elevated to IEEE Fellow for her "contributions to ...

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SeaPerch, a robot with a mission

PhD ’97, MIT SeaGrant education administrator and s enior l ecturer in the Department of Mechanical ... Engineering.     SeaPerch II, which has been in development at MIT Sea Grant since 2021, builds on the original ... engineering, first became involved with the project in January 2023 through a UROP with MIT Sea Grant. ...

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Collaboration runs through J-WAFS-funded projects

Voigt, a professor in the MIT Department of Biological Engineering, made those comments at the first of ... in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, whose expertise in optical materials proved to be key.  ... Sept. 14th and Sept. 28th at the Samberg Center. The annual workshop brings members of the MIT community ...

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Batteries that “drink” seawater could power long-range underwater vehicles

joined 2.013/2.014 (Engineering System Design/Development) taught by MIT professor of mechanical ... co-inventor Ian Salmon McKay ’12, SM ’13, who co-founded OWP with fellow mechanical engineering graduate ... Gail E. Kendall Professor of Mechanical Engineering. There, they began developing electrolytes and ...

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Team creates map for production of eco-friendly metals

Science and Engineering (DMSE) and MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, is a leader of the current ... MIT in mechanical engineering in 2022. Peng is a DMSE graduate student. Other Applications The work ... journal  Chemistry of Materials. Donald Siegel is Department Chair and Professor of Mechanical Engineering ...

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ENDLab develops and demonstrates new abyssal ocean sensor to inform deep-sea mining

Dynamics Laboratory (ENDLab) in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and one of the authors of the ... Wednesday, October 16, 2024 Anne Wilson | Mechanical Engineering green Collaboration Horizontal Researchers ... Carlos Muñoz-Royo and Raphael Ouillon of MIT; Matthew Alford of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography; ...

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Student Spotlight: Peter Godart '15, SM '19, PhD Candidate

a driving force in Godart’s academic career. As a mechanical engineering undergraduate at MIT, he took the ... 
   Sunday, November 24, 2019 Mary Beth Gallagher | MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration ... materials while providing clean energy and fresh water,” adds Douglas Hart, professor of mechanical ...

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The future of motorcycles could be hydrogen

support from the MIT Energy Initiative, the departments of Mechanical Engineering and Electrical ... spearheading the project, is a graduate student working with mechanical engineering professor Alex Slocum, the ... Engineering and Computer Science, and the MIT Edgerton Center. Initial tests were conducted on a dynamometer, ...

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3 Questions: Asegun Henry on five “grand thermal challenges” to stem the tide of global warming

need to be made in order to stem the rise of global warming. MIT News spoke with Asegun Henry, the lead ... author and the Robert N. Noyce Career Development Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical ... Engineering, about this grand vision. Q: Before we get into the specifics of the five challenges you lay out, ...

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Expanding the conversation about sustainability

a disproportionately heavy environmental burden. At MIT, she chose a double major in mechanical engineering with ... and received a presentation award during the MIT Mechanical Engineering Research Exhibition. This past ... Stacy Godfreey-Igwe sat in her dorm room at MIT, staring frantically at her phone. An ...

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A simple formula could guide the design of faster-charging, longer-lasting batteries

Chemical Engineering and a professor of mathematics at MIT. The new model may also help scientists ... reaction rates,” says Yang Shao-Horn, the J.R. East Professor of Engineering at MIT and a professor of ... mechanical engineering, materials science and engineering, and chemistry. Shao-Horn and Bazant are the senior ...

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