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How cormorants emerge dry after deep dives
Engineering Professor of Teaching Innovation in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “By putting our ... Engineering. The depth-dependence of this phenomenon had not previously been known. But even after the collapse ... Loth, a professor of engineering at the University of Virginia who was not involved in this work, says, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-cormorants-emerge-dry-after-deep-divesMIT undertakes Grand Challenge for innovation in global vaccine manufacturing
Engineering; and Kripa Varanasi, associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. Additional ... proteins using a combination of engineered microbial cell factories and flexible approaches for ... Christopher Love, an MIT associate professor of chemical engineering, a member of the Koch Institute for ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-undertakes-grand-challenge-innovation-global-vaccine-manufacturingUsing light to propel water
Communications, was developed by MIT associate professor of mechanical engineering Kripa Varanasi, School of ... A new system developed by engineers at MIT could make it possible to control the way water moves ... developed by MIT engineers could make it possible to control the way water moves over a surface, using only ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/using-light-propel-waterInventing future fabrics
is studying mechanical engineering with a minor in design, conceived a T-shirt that can change color. ... a rising MIT senior double majoring in materials science and engineering and physics; Melanie Wong of ... Chemical Engineering, commented, "It is exciting to see what happens when students from different ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/inventing-future-fabricsNano flashlight enables new applications of light
scientist in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Singh’s coauthors on the second paper are Agarwal; ... Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. How they did it Singh and colleagues created their overall ... departments that made this work possible are the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/nano-flashlight-enables-new-applications-lightMIT Hyperloop Team Unveils its Pod
comprised of students from the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Electrical Engineering and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-hyperloop-team-unveils-its-podPaper-folding art inspires better bandages
kirigami. MIT-Kirigami-Film_1024.jpg Ruike Zhao, a postdoc in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering ... MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, says kirigami-patterned adhesives may enable a whole swath ... MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Adhesion from an art form In August 2016, Ruike and her ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/paper-folding-art-inspires-better-bandagesLobster’s underbelly is as tough as industrial rubber
Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT. “If you could make armor out of these types of ... carapace that shields the rest of the crustacean. But engineers at MIT and elsewhere have found that this ... Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and another senior author of the paper. Flexible protection ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/lobster%E2%80%99s-underbelly-tough-industrial-rubberThis touchy-feely glove senses and maps tactile stimuli
tactile dysfunction,” says Nicholas Fang, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. Fang and his ... by the Joint Center for Mechanical Engineering Research and Education at MIT and SUSTech.. Wednesday, ... to grasp a jar. And now engineers at MIT and elsewhere have a way to precisely measure and map such ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/touchy-feely-glove-senses-and-maps-tactile-stimuliStripes in a flowing liquid crystal suggest a route to “chiral” fluids
co-author Irmgard Bischofberger, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “And from ... engineers observed that a liquid crystal’s orderly microstructures will spontaneously assemble into large, ... emerge from chiral forces and building blocks. But that assumption may need some retuning. MIT engineers ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/stripes-flowing-liquid-crystal-suggest-route-%E2%80%9Cchiral%E2%80%9D-fluidsNew filter captures and recycles aluminum from manufacturing waste
Lienhard, the Abdul Latif Jameel Professor of Water in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and director of ... Engineering. The study’s co-authors include MIT mechanical engineering undergraduates Trent Lee and ... environmental impacts, including any pollutants that are released with its manufacturing waste. MIT engineers ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-filter-captures-and-recycles-aluminum-manufacturing-wasteBio-inspired, blood-repelling tissue glue could seal wounds quickly
of mechanical engineering and civil and environmental engineering at MIT and one of the senior ... Inspired by the sticky substance that barnacles use to cling to rocks, MIT engineers have designed ... Nature Biomedical Engineering. MIT Research Scientist Hyunwoo Yuk and postdoc Jingjing Wu are the lead ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bio-inspired-blood-repelling-tissue-glue-could-seal-wounds-quicklyNews & Awards: Winter 2019
Research Laboratory, has been named head of the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering. Her leadership ... A group of alumni gathered in the Department of Mechanical Engineering’s Undergraduate Office on September ... from the Rising Stars in Mechanical Engineering Workshop in October. Credit: Tony Pulsone Research ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/news-awards-winter-2019Smart irrigation technology covers “more crop per drop”
fruition,” says Amos Winter SM ’05, PhD ’11, associate professor of mechanical engineering and MIT GEAR Lab ... 2023 Anne Wilson Yu | Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration Education Entrepreneurship ... farmers,” says Susan Amrose, research scientist with the Global Engineering and Research (GEAR) Lab at MIT. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/smart-irrigation-technology-covers-%E2%80%9Cmore-crop-drop%E2%80%9DPushing material boundaries for better electronics
faculty member in MIT’s departments of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering, Kim ... accepted a junior faculty position in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. His first impressions upon ... that could be used in high-performance engines. After completing his master’s, Kim wanted to continue ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/pushing-material-boundaries-better-electronicsGlassy carbon, now with less heat
Center-Center for Materials Science and Engineering (MPC-CMSE) Summer Scholars Ashley L. Kaiser (2016) and ... test the limits.” Crystallite size is strongly tied to hardness, which is a measure of mechanical ... the Center for Materials Science and Engineering’s shared experimental facilities also validated the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/glassy-carbon-now-less-heatMIT researchers collaborate with Lamborghini to develop an electric car of the future
“emotion.” By incorporating research from Dinca and John Hart, associate professor of mechanical engineering ... look forward to teaming up with their engineers and work on this exciting project.” Lamborghini is ... standards and high-powered mechanical elements that make operating these luxurious sports cars so thrilling ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-researchers-collaborate-lamborghini-develop-electric-car-futureTackling the world’s challenges in the field
a senior in mechanical engineering, worked on the first 3-D-printed steel bridge in the world. The bridge ... partner Hope Chen (both juniors in biological engineering) developed and field tested prosthetics with ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tackling-world%E2%80%99s-challenges-field“Colloidal gels,” ubiquitous in everyday products, divulge their secrets
and professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “Our results enable researchers to determine why weak ... Department of Mechanical Engineering and first author of the new study, which appears in PNAS. The research ... microstructural mechanisms underlying how the gels change naturally over time, and how their elastic properties ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/%E2%80%9Ccolloidal-gels%E2%80%9D-ubiquitous-everyday-products-divulge-their-secrets