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A nonflammable battery to power a safer, decarbonized future
city centers and near metal processing or chemical manufacturing plants. Now Alsym Energy has developed ... and its electrolyte is primarily water with some nontoxic add-ons. MIT ... be able to make these batteries anywhere at low cost,” says Alsym co-founder and MIT Professor Kripa ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/nonflammable-battery-power-safer-decarbonized-futureFormer MIT president Charles M. Vest dies at 72
Engineering and Professor of Mechanical and Ocean Engineering. Vest fostered MIT’s international engagement ... birth of the Singapore-MIT Alliance, intended to promote global engineering education and research using ... a five-year combined Bachelor/Master of Engineering program; a restructured housing policy including a common ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/former-mit-president-charles-m-vest-dies-72Projects make inroads on global food and water challenges
Jameel World Water and Food Security Lab (J-WAFS) program at MIT. John H. Lienhard V, the Abdul Latif ... the program has received and funded grant proposals from all five of MIT’s schools, provided 24 seed ... Karthish Manthiram, the Warren K. Lewis Assistant Professor in Chemical Engineering, seeks to develop an ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/projects-make-inroads-global-food-and-water-challengesTen from MIT awarded 2020 Fulbright Fellowships
with a joint major in mathematics and history through MIT’s science and humanities program. She went on ... Fulbright, Hu will matriculate at Columbia University to pursue a doctorate degree in chemical engineering ... a bachelor of science in biological engineering. At MIT, he assisted in research on malaria in the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ten-mit-awarded-2020-fulbright-fellowshipsTemperature difference propels droplets
mechanical engineering Kripa Varanasi, professor David Quere at ESPCI in Paris, MIT postdoc Nada Bjelobrk, ... devices.” The work was supported by the MIT France program and the Swiss National Science Foundation. ... Researchers at MIT and elsewhere have developed a new way of driving fluid droplets across ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/temperature-difference-propels-dropletsStudy finds cell memory can be more like a dimmer dial than an on/off switch
Lite-Brite pattern. But MIT engineers have found that the picture has many more shades. ... — either fully activated or fully repressed. But MIT engineers have found that a cell’s memory is set not ... Domitilla Del Vecchio, professor of mechanical and biological engineering at MIT. “The consequence is that ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/study-finds-cell-memory-can-be-more-dimmer-dial-onoff-switchMaster’s in Ocean Engineering Systems Management
MechE Teams Up with Sloan to Offer New Track in Ocean Systems Management The Ocean Engineering ... engineering skills. A new collaboration between the Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Sloan ... School of Management in the Leaders in Global Operations (LGO) program has yielded a new track. The track ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/master%E2%80%99s-ocean-engineering-systems-managementQS ranks MIT the world’s top university for 2016-17.
technology” category: chemical engineering; civil and structural engineering; computer science; electrical ... MIT has been ranked as the top university in the world in the latest QS World University Rankings. ... students from 916 institutions worldwide. MIT earn a perfect 100 overall score for all categories combined. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/qs-ranks-mit-world%E2%80%99s-top-university-2016-17QS World University Rankings rates MIT No. 1 in 11 subjects for 2019
and Information Systems; Chemical Engineering; Civil and Structural Engineering; Electrical and ... Education International Horizontal MIT's Department of Mechanical Engineering has been named the number ... MIT has been honored with 11 No. 1 subject rankings in the QS World University Rankings for 2019. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/qs-world-university-rankings-rates-mit-no-1-11-subjects-2019Bubble, bubble…Boiling On the Double
power plants to chemical processing and desalination. But the details of what happens on a hot surface ... equipment and disable plants. Now researchers at MIT have developed an understanding of what causes this ... thus significantly higher overall efficiency, they say. MIT-Boiling-2-1920.jpg Photo by: Jose-Luis ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bubble-bubble%E2%80%A6boiling-doubleStudy: Some catalysts contribute their own oxygen for reactions
Chemical reactions that release oxygen in the presence of a catalyst, known as oxygen-evolution ... reactions, are a crucial part of chemical energy storage processes, including water splitting, ... of these observed catalytic activities is not well-understood. Now, a team at MIT has shown that in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/study-some-catalysts-contribute-their-own-oxygen-reactionsSaving seaweed with machine learning
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/news-media/saving-seaweed-machine-learningBold research visions recognized and rewarded
Since 2013, the Professor Amar G. Bose Research Grant has been supporting MIT faculty with big, ... bold, and unconventional research visions. In the latest round of grants, four proposals from six MIT ... and current awardees, hosted by MIT President L. Rafael Reif. Bose Grants are awarded to support ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bold-research-visions-recognized-and-rewardedMIT Club of Greece hosts “Sustainable Ecosystems for the Maritime Industry”
several graduates of the 2N (Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering) program and other MIT alumni, ... Engineering, and Director of MIT Sea Grant. “We anticipate moving ahead with a collaborative effort between MIT ... the state and Greek Naval Officers, many of whom studied in MIT’s Naval Construction & Engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-club-greece-hosts-%E2%80%9Csustainable-ecosystems-maritime-industry%E2%80%9DFive MIT faculty elected to the National Academy of Sciences for 2023
tenure. In 1985, Stephanopoulos moved to MIT as a professor of chemical engineering. He was Bayer ... Engineering Center (BPEC) at MIT. In 2016, he served as president of the American Institute of Chemical ... MIT faculty in 2001. Chen served as department head of MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering from ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/five-mit-faculty-elected-national-academy-sciences-2023From entrepreneur to climate policy advocate
entrepreneurship. She experimented with mechanical engineering classes through MIT D-Lab, a program focused on ... solutions.” Wahnschafft arrived at MIT with the desire to continue pursuing product engineering for social ... ultimately patenting the product and winning several competitions. MIT-Wahnschafft-Kiara-1024.jpg Applying my ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/entrepreneur-climate-policy-advocateTeaching With Digital Technology Award winners recognized for their innovations
Khotimsky- Global Languages James Magarian- Gordon Engineering Leadership Program Karthish Manthiram- ... Chemical Engineering Isadora Nicholas- Global Languages Phiala Shanahan- Physics Ben Shields- Sloan School ... instructors who have effectively used digital technology to improve teaching and learning at MIT. The goal is ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/teaching-digital-technology-award-winners-recognized-their-innovationsStudy shows making hydrogen with soda cans and seawater is scalable and sustainable
MIT_Hydrogen-FOOTPRINT-01-PRESS_1024x768.jpg MIT engineers have developed a new aluminum-based process to produce hydrogen gas, that they are ... systems.” The study’s MIT co-authors are Brooke Bao, Enoch Ellis, and professor of mechanical engineering ... supported, in part, by the MIT Portugal Program. Tuesday, June 3, 2025 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Horizontal The ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/study-shows-making-hydrogen-soda-cans-and-seawater-scalable-and-sustainableDesign could enable longer lasting, more powerful lithium batteries
MIT_Lithium-Metal-Batteries1024.jpg X-ray tomography images taken at Brookhaven National Lab show cracking of a particle in one ... unwanted chemical reactions that take place with the electrolyte that separates the electrodes. Now, a team ... of researchers at MIT and elsewhere has found a novel electrolyte that overcomes these problems and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/design-could-enable-longer-lasting-more-powerful-lithium-batteries