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New microscope technique reveals details of droplet nucleation
MIT graduate student Lenan Zhang; visiting research scientist Ryuichi Iwata; professor of mechanical ... engineering and department head Evelyn Wang; and nine others at MIT, the University of Illinois at ... Miljkovic, a professor of mechanical science and engineering at the University of Illinois who was not ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-microscope-technique-reveals-details-droplet-nucleationJoystick-operated robot could help surgeons treat stroke remotely
MIT engineers have developed a telerobotic system to help surgeons quickly and remotely treat ... That’s our future dream,” says Xuanhe Zhao, a professor of mechanical engineering and of civil and ... environmental engineering at MIT. Zhao and his team have published their findings today in Science Robotics. MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/joystick-operated-robot-could-help-surgeons-treat-stroke-remotelyTough 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-outA new way to irrigate crops year-round
lifestyles of farmers and minimizes risk for vulnerable communities. MIT-Khethworks-02-PRESS 1024.jpg The ... an MIT graduate student and Tata Fellow in 2013. At the time, she was working with smallholder ... co-founder who is no longer with the company), who were classmates in of hers in 2.760 (Global Engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-way-irrigate-crops-year-roundMicrofluidics and nanofluidics research address global challenges
Rohit Karnik, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, addresses real-world ... July 22, 2014 John Freidah | Mechanical engineering green International karnik@mit.edu ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/microfluidics-and-nanofluidics-research-address-global-challengesHow MIT LGO alumni are powering Amazon’s global operations
and an engineer. “The technology and engineering education that I received at MIT plays directly into ... career at Amazon after years as a mechanical engineer. He discovered a hospitable workplace that valued ... hours later — you likely have three graduates of the MIT Leaders for Global Operations (LGO) program to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-mit-lgo-alumni-are-powering-amazon%E2%80%99s-global-operationsGraphene holds up under high pressure
associate professor in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, says the team’s results, reported today ... But engineers at MIT have found that the ultrathin material is exceptionally sturdy, remaining intact ... possibilities for energy-efficient desalination at high salinities.” Karnik’s co-authors are lead author and MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/graphene-holds-under-high-pressureMADMEC winners develop spray-on coating to protect power lines from ice
a graduate student in MIT’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering (DMSE) and member of MITten, the ... Department of Mechanical Engineering, stressed the parameters of the contest — working within a $1,000 ... mechanical engineering, echoed Tarkanian’s comments, emphasizing the space set aside for innovative thinking. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/madmec-winners-develop-spray-coating-protect-power-lines-iceHow much CO2 is emitted by manufacturing batteries?
materials is rising, explains Yang Shao-Horn, JR East Professor of Engineering in the MIT Departments of ... Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering. Currently, most lithium is extracted from hard ... is more material-intensive than producing traditional combustion engines, and the demand for battery ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-much-co2-emitted-manufacturing-batteriesInspiring Hands-On Learning
engineering. Kim, the Jerry McAfee (1940) Professor in Mechanical Engineering, is not an aeronautical engineer ... accommodate the educational needs brought by new technologies and scientific advances, MIT packed up its ... this photo is a reminder of what MIT stands for – the soul and DNA of MIT, mind and hand, this is ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/inspiring-hands-learningHot flash relief during menopause
a degree in mechanical engineering offered. Her experience in the Course 2 capstone class 2.009, Product ... | Department of Mechanical Engineering Entrepreneurship Horizontal Loewen Cavill ’20 hopes to shatter the ... women asleep through the night,” Cavill adds. As a student at MIT, Cavill was drawn to the flexibility ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/hot-flash-relief-during-menopauseCharlene 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 ... master’s degree in media arts and science from the MIT Media Lab and had just submitted applications to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/charlene-xia-%E2%80%9917-sm-%E2%80%9920Julien Barber
a first-year graduate student in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT, is describing Winnipeg, ... surprising, then, that he is currently keeping things cool at the MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC), ... “My upbringing fostered the desire to tackle big problems that have a global impact," says MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/julien-barberMIT spinout Gradiant reduces companies’ water use and waste by billions of gallons each day
industrial water footprint. Founded by a team from MIT, Gradiant offers water recycling, treatment, and ... demand. MIT-Gradiant-02-PRESS.jpg Gradiant builds tailored water treatment solutions that combine chemical ... way.” Govindan attended the Indian Institute of Technology as an undergraduate, and when he came to MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-spinout-gradiant-reduces-companies%E2%80%99-water-use-and-waste-billions-gallons-each-dayMeasuring Students' Passion
typically taken during mechanical engineering students’ Junior Year, arms students with the knowledge and ... mechanical properties of gummy bears? These are just a few of the questions students have explored during ... audiences. “Perhaps the most important skill to have as an engineer is the ability to communicate what you’ve ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/measuring-students-passionFive with MIT ties elected to National Academy of Medicine for 2025
Nicole Pham Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT. Her ... Engineering; and a recipient of the ACM Computing Prize. Additional MIT alumni who were elected to the NAM for ... 2025 are: Christopher S. Chen SM ’93, PhD ’97, an alumnus of the Department of Mechanical Engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/five-mit-ties-elected-national-academy-medicine-2025A Nanophotonic Comeback for Incandescent Bulbs?
Engineering — as well as MIT principal research scientist Ivan Celanovic, postdoc Ognjen Ilic, and Purdue ... country has banned or is phasing out the inefficient technology. Now, researchers at MIT and Purdue ... Nanotechnology by three MIT professors — Marin Soljačić, professor of physics; John Joannopoulos, the Francis ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/nanophotonic-comeback-incandescent-bulbsDesigning exploratory robots that collect data for marine scientists
chemical anomaly associated with the annual ice-cover retreat. MIT_VICTORIA-PRESTON_01-1024.jpg Victoria ... Preston, a PhD student in the MIT-WHOI joint program, is helping to design robots that can independently ... tools to make a difference. In 2016, Preston completed her BS in robotics engineering from Olin College ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/designing-exploratory-robots-collect-data-marine-scientistsUnleashing perovskites’ potential for solar cells
MIT-Perovskite-Efficiency-1024.jpg Solar cells made of perovskite have great promise, in part because they can easily be made on ... a paper by former MIT postdoc Juan-Pablo Correa-Baena, MIT professors Tonio Buonassisi and Moungi Bawendi, ... and 18 others at MIT, the University of California at San Diego, and other institutions. Perovskites ...
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