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Separating finely mixed oil and water
ecosystems. But MIT researchers have discovered a new, inexpensive way of getting the two fluids apart again. ... journal Scientific Reports by MIT professor Kripa Varanasi, graduate student Brian Solomon, and postdoc M. ... mechanical support. The approach can be adapted to industrial processes used today for making large membranes ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/separating-finely-mixed-oil-and-waterIce Bucket Challenge, MechE Style
of MIT mechanical engineering professor John Heywood — as well as others with this disease. Chen was ... of Mechanical Engineering yellow Collaboration Culture JHEYWOOD@MIT.EDU ... Department of Mechanical Engineering, was nominated for the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge by the Graduate ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ice-bucket-challenge-meche-styleThe answer may be blowing in the wind
worst possible conditions,” said Paul Sclavounos, a professor of mechanical engineering and naval ... a professor of electrical engineering and computer science and of mechanical engineering, is developing ... offshore wind by 2030 — enough to power 10 million homes. At the MIT Energy Initiative’s Spring Symposium, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/answer-may-be-blowing-windNavigating beneath the Arctic ice
Beth Gallagher | Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration Maker Horizontal A team of MIT ... global climate change, there is a need for mapping the ocean below the ice cover. A team of MIT engineers ... and naval officers led by Henrik Schmidt, professor of mechanical and ocean engineering, is trying to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/navigating-beneath-arctic-ice-0Autonomous robot scans ship hulls for mines
Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and graduate student Brendan Englot have ... commercialized by spinoff Bluefin Robotics Corp., and the MIT engineers have continued to work to improve its ... scientists, along with research institutions around the world, have been engineering resilient robots for ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/autonomous-robot-scans-ship-hulls-minesEnergy storage from a chemistry perspective
storage from a chemistry perspective. Co-founders Ian Hunter of MIT's Department of Mechanical ... Engineering and Tim Swager of the Department of Chemistry are longstanding MIT professors considered ... MIT home at one point or another. “The ideas that we work on in the lab, you’ll see turned into ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/energy-storage-chemistry-perspectiveThe catalyzing potential of J-WAFS seed grants
technique.” Mathias Kolle, Rockwell Career Development Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering ... '20 collaborated with Kolle throughout his PhD program in mechanical engineering, making the project ... Hart, a professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. The two are developing an edible, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/catalyzing-potential-j-wafs-seed-grantsFaculty Research: Professor John Lienhard
Lienhard V, the Samuel C. Collins Professor of Mechanical Engineering, you should. “The world supply of ... Credit: David Castro-Olmedo/MIT by Alissa Mallinson If you live in a First World country, you probably do ... University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) and leads the Center for Clean Water and Clean Energy at MIT; he ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/faculty-research-professor-john-lienhard-0Making waves
Lermusiaux, an associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. “You have fronts and eddies, ... to decide on a path after graduating with an undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering from ... Harvard, he accepted a faculty position at MIT. Based in the ocean science and engineering section of MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/making-wavesNo more blackouts?
professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “In the end, it is a step toward lower-cost microgrids that can ... reason, engineers have typically designed microgrids in simple, centralized configurations with thick ... — a conservative measure that increases a microgrid’s reliability but comes with a significant cost. Now engineers ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/no-more-blackoutsImaging technique removes the effect of water in underwater scenes
(ICRA). Their study co-author is John Leonard, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. Aquatic optics ... color of objects in the ocean without imaging them at close range. Now a team from MIT and the Woods ... 3D models of an underwater scene,” says MIT graduate student Daniel Yang. The researchers applied ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/imaging-technique-removes-effect-water-underwater-scenes-0Q&A: Options for the Diablo Canyon nuclear plant
to close in 2025. A team of researchers at MIT’s Center for Advanced Nuclear Energy Systems, Abdul ... transportation. MIT News asked report co-authors Jacopo Buongiorno, the TEPCO Professor of Nuclear Science and ... Engineering, and John Lienhard, the Jameel Professor of Water and Food, to discuss the group’s findings. Q: ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/qa-options-diablo-canyon-nuclear-plantUndergraduate Spotlight: Katy Olesnavage
strictly within the bounds of mechanical engineering, where I am most comfortable.” Indeed, locating SGD, ... Graduating Senior Lays Groundwork for Locating Fresh Water Sources Photo credit: MIT News ... engineering, programming, and aeronautical engineering were just added benefits. I have gotten a lot more out ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/undergraduate-spotlight-katy-olesnavageFaculty Research: Professor Pierre Lermusiaux
incorporate obstacle-avoidance functions to protect the AUVs. The team included mechanical engineering graduate students ... Chandler, MIT News Office Pierre Lermusiaux Photo credit: M. Scott Brauer Sometimes the fastest pathway ... them moving all at once toward separate destinations. But that’s just what a team of engineers led by ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/faculty-research-professor-pierre-lermusiauxFaculty Research: Professor Thomas Peacock
Can Tower Hundreds of Feet By David Chandler, MIT News Office Their effect on the surface of ... from a team effort involving MIT and several other institutions, and coordinated by the Office of Naval ... are potentially “the key mechanism for transferring heat from the upper ocean to the depths,” Peacock ...
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