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Engineers 3-D print a “living tattoo”

Noyce Career Development Professor in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, and Timothy Lu, ... MIT engineers have devised a 3-D printing technique that uses a new kind of ink made from ... genetically programmed living cells. The cells are engineered to light up in response to a variety of stimuli. ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/engineers-3-d-print-%E2%80%9Cliving-tattoo%E2%80%9D

Engineers develop surgical “duct tape” as an alternative to sutures

scientist in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “Surgeons could use it as they use duct tape in the ... project supervisor and co-corresponding author Xuanhe Zhao, who is a professor of mechanical engineering ... Center and the Centers for Mechanical Engineering Research and Education at MIT, and SUSTech. Wednesday, ...

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To design better water filters, MIT engineers look to manta rays

Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT. The engineers fabricated a simple water filter modeled ... Irmgard Bischofberger, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. A better trade-off The new ... MIT engineers have found that one filter feeder has evolved to sift food in ways that could improve ...

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Engineers 3-D print flexible mesh for ankle and knee braces

Gregory Dreifus, Christoph Meier, and Lei Liu, as well as Sun Jae Professor in Mechanical Engineering ... Neville Hogan and associate professor of mechanical engineering A. John Hart. Riding collagen’s wave The ... engineers have designed pliable, 3-D-printed mesh materials whose flexibility and toughness they can tune to ...

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MIT engineers make filters from tree branches to purify drinking water

fabricating, and distributing xylem filters,” says Rohit Karnik, professor of mechanical engineering and ... co-authors are lead author Krithika Ramchander and Luda Wang of MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering ... engineers have been investigating sapwood’s natural filtering ability, and have previously fabricated simple ...

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Engineers repurpose 19th-century photography technique to make stretchy, color-changing films

in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “Now that we’ve cleared this scaling hurdle, we can ... repurposed by MIT engineers. By applying a 19th-century color photography technique to modern holographic ... Miller’s co-authors are MIT undergraduate Helen Liu, and Mathias Kolle, associate professor of mechanical ...

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Engineers 3D print soft, rubbery brain implants

a professor of mechanical engineering and of civil and environmental engineering, the research team has now ... inflammation and the buildup of scar tissue. MIT engineers are working on developing soft, flexible neural ... top of its soft mechanical properties, it is made of hydrogel, which is ionically conductive, and also ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/engineers-3d-print-soft-rubbery-brain-implants

Engineers design a reusable, silicone rubber face mask

mechanical engineering and a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. “We also wanted to maximize ... funded, in part, by the Prostate Cancer Foundation, the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, Brigham ... engineer at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and a research affiliate at the Koch Institute; Peter Chai, an ...

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MIT engineers grow “high-rise” 3D chips

functions than today’s electronics. MIT-Direct-Stack-01-press_0.jpg MIT engineers have developed a method to ... communication between functional semiconducting layers. Now, MIT engineers have found a way around this hurdle, ... high-quality semiconducting material grown directly on top of each other. The method enables engineers to build ...

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Engineers make clear droplets produce iridescent colors

assistant professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “As some of these dyes are more strongly regulated, ... Engineers at MIT and Penn State University have found that under the right conditions, ordinary ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/engineers-make-clear-droplets-produce-iridescent-colors

Mission TULiP: A robotic pursuit on the Charles River

kayaks star in robotic control systems research led by Franz Hover, associate professor of mechanical ... engineering at MIT and graduate student Brooks Reed and colleagues, which was just accepted into the ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mission-tulip-robotic-pursuit-charles-river

Wind power — even without the wind

Slocum, the Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT; Brian Hodder, a researcher at the MIT ... mechanical engineering and naval architecture at MIT, among others; this storage system would dovetail well ... calculate that over the course of a decade of construction and deployment, the spheres could use much of the ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/wind-power-%E2%80%94-even-without-wind
Hart, A. John Professor; Department Head

Sixteen MIT grad students named Siebel Scholars for 2017

Moynihan, Department of Biological Engineering Hung Nguyen, Department of Mechanical Engineering Novalia Pishesha, ... schools, are: Brian Axelrod, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Alex Burns, MIT ... of Chemical Engineering Chen Gu, Department of Biological Engineering Karan Kashyap '16, ...

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Q&A: Latifah Hamzah ’12 on creating sustainable solutions in Malaysia and beyond

Latifah Hamzah ’ 12 graduated from MIT with a BS in mechanical engineering and minors in energy ... former professor of mechanical engineering Alexander Mitsos, examining solar-powered thermal and ... More recently, Hamzah received a master of science in mechanical engineering from Stanford University, ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/qa-latifah-hamzah-%E2%80%9912-creating-sustainable-solutions-malaysia-and-beyond

3 Questions: Peko Hosoi on the data-driven reasoning behind MIT’s Covid-19 policies for the fall

Anette “Peko” Hosoi, the Neil and Jane Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering and associate dean ... Anette “Peko” Hosoi, right, the Neil and Jane Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering and ... in the School of Engineering. The group, which is organized through MIT’s Institute for Data, ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/3-questions-peko-hosoi-data-driven-reasoning-behind-mit%E2%80%99s-covid-19-policies-fall

Latifah Hamzah

Latifah Hamzah  ’ 12 graduated from MIT with a BS in mechanical engineering and minors in energy ... former professor of mechanical engineering Alexander Mitsos, examining solar-powered thermal and ... More recently, Hamzah received a master of science in mechanical engineering from Stanford University, ...

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Latifah Hamzah

Latifah Hamzah  ’ 12 graduated from MIT with a BS in mechanical engineering and minors in energy ... former professor of mechanical engineering Alexander Mitsos, examining solar-powered thermal and ... More recently, Hamzah received a master of science in mechanical engineering from Stanford University, ...

https://meche.mit.edu/people/latifah-hamzah-0
Frey, Daniel Professor

Showcasing solutions for land, sea, space — and everywhere in between

enough power to charge a phone. Judges consisting of Course 2 alumni, current mechanical engineering ... an associate professor of mechanical engineering. By understanding how liquids move in zero gravity ... one of the 44 participants in this year’s MIT Mechanical Engineering Research Exhibition (MERE), which ...

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