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Addressing food insecurity in arid regions with an open-source evaporative cooling chamber design

Engineer Eric Verploegen of  MIT D-Lab  have  released their open-source design  for a forced-air ... Glicksman, a professor of building technology and mechanical engineering, drew on his previous research in ... mechanical engineering Dan Frey contributed to the market research phase of the project and the initial ...

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A new way to mend a broken heart

Roche, co-first author of the study and assistant professor at MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering ... O'Leary | Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration Entrepreneurship International Horizontal ... Image: Whyte, et al./Nature Biomedical Engineering A new study published in Nature Biomedical Engineering ...

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Squishy robots

the same feat. The material — developed by Anette Hosoi, a professor of mechanical engineering and ... contraction, says Carmel Majidi, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering in the Robotics Institute at ... applied mathematics at MIT, and her former graduate student Nadia Cheng, alongside researchers at the Max ...

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Mapping the effects of crystal defects

— can affect electrical and heat transport through crystals, at a microscopic, quantum mechanical level. ... understanding of the mechanism of the dislocation-phonon interaction has been elusive and controversial, which ... MIT has been able to learn important details about how those interactions work, which could inform ...

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Water vapor sets some oxides aflutter

to mechanical engineering, Shao-Horn holds joint appointments with the Department of Materials ... Science and Engineering and the MIT Energy Initiative’s Center for Energy Storage. The research team also ... Keck Professor of Energy at MIT. She is the senior author of a paper describing the research that is ...

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3-D-printed structures shrink when heated

mechanical engineering at MIT, has manufactured tiny, star-shaped structures out of interconnected beams, or ... expanding. Engineers from MIT, the University of Southern California, and elsewhere are now adding to this ... include former MIT postdoc Qi Ge, along with lead author Qiming Wang of the University of Southern ...

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Turning emissions into fuel

postdoc Xiao-Yu Wu and Ahmed Ghoniem, the Ronald C. Crane Professor of Mechanical Engineering, and is ... MIT researchers have developed a new system that could potentially be used for converting power ... chemical feedstocks for a wide variety of products. The new membrane-based system was developed by MIT ...

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Merging AI and underwater photography to reveal hidden ocean worlds

artist at MIT Sea Grant Keith Ellenbogen and MIT mechanical engineering PhD student Andreas ... The LOBSTgER research initiative at MIT Sea Grant explores how generative AI can expand scientific ... Credit: Keith Ellenbogen A new research initiative developing at MIT Sea Grant, called LOBSTgER — short ...

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A new, inexpensive catalyst speeds the production of oxygen from water

Courtesy of the researchers Now, researchers at MIT and elsewhere have developed an entirely new type of ... abundant components. The family of materials allows engineers to precisely tune the catalyst’s structure ... Materials, in a paper by MIT postdoc Shuai Yuan, graduate student Jiayu Peng, Professor Yang Shao-Horn, ...

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Talking Shop: Professor John H. Lienhard V

problems. How does MIT’s School of Engineering, and MechE in particular, fit in to solving them? Great ... irrigation. Amazing things are being done at MIT in all of these areas, and the Department of Mechanical ... Engineering Education International LIENHARD@MIT.EDU Horizontal Professor John Lienhard talks shop about the ...

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Researchers solve mystery of how gas bubbles form in liquid

Engineering Professor of Teaching Innovation Gareth McKinley, and MIT Professor Ruben Juanes. The key to ... typically a much more random process. Now, a study by researchers at MIT and Princeton University shows that ... a paper by MIT graduate Amir Pahlavan PhD ’18, Professor Howard Stone of Princeton, MIT School of ...

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Responsive design meets responsibility for the planet’s future

collaboration between MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute ... “Of course, something must always go wrong,” Horowitz, a mechanical engineering major with minors in ... engineering projects through D-Lab, where community partners from around the world work with MIT students on ...

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How artificial intelligence can help achieve a clean energy future

Annaswamy, a senior research scientist in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering and director of MIT ... iStock-1151571867_1024.jpg Researchers at MIT and elsewhere are investigating how AI can be harnessed to support the clean ... electrolyzers. Researchers at MIT and elsewhere are actively investigating aspects of those and other ...

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Before the wreckage comes ashore

change over time. Oceanographers around the world, with MIT mechanical engineering associate professor ... collaborators at MIT's Experimental and Nonlinear Dynamics Lab are now applying the LCS approach to predict ... Back at the MIT Experimental and Non Linear Dynamics Lab, their LCS approach is going global, from ...

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Wobbly gel mat trains muscle cells to work together

Development Professor in Engineering Design at MIT. “Mechanical forces play a really important role in our ... MIT-Gel-Muscle-01-press_0.jpg MIT engineers designed a workout mat for cells that can help scientists zero in, at the ... in Engineering Design at MIT. On Raman’s left is graduate student Angel Bu, and on right is graduate ...

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New battery gobbles up carbon dioxide

Mechanical Engineering provided support for the project. Thursday, September 20, 2018 David L. Chandler | MIT ... of mechanical engineering Betar Gallant, doctoral student Aliza Khurram, and postdoc Mingfu He. ... A new type of battery developed by researchers at MIT could be made partly from carbon dioxide ...

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Understanding how fluids heat or cool surfaces

mechanical engineering at MIT, made a careful analysis of published experimental data and found that this ... Andrei Fedorov, a professor of mechanical engineering at Georgia Tech, who was not involved in this work. ... some have been taught incorrectly to generations of engineering students, a new analysis shows. The ...

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Tapping the hidden value of farm waste, while reducing harmful burn off

the poverty line? Ahmed Ghoniem, the Ronald C. Crane (1972) Professor of Mechanical Engineering at ... MIT, and Kevin Kung, a PhD student in biological engineering and fellow in the  MIT Tata Center for ...

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What happens during the first moments of butterfly scale formation

happen as engineers,” says Mathias Kolle, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “But in ... professor of mechanical engineering and biomedical engineering Peter So, professor of mathematics Jörn ... signature shimmer. MIT researchers have now captured the initial moments during a butterfly’s metamorphosis, ...

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