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“Electroadhesive” stamp picks up and puts down microscopic structures

Program. Thursday, October 10, 2019 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Entrepreneurship International ... similar to or smaller than grains of flour,” says Sanha Kim, a former MIT postdoc and research scientist ... who worked in the lab of mechanical engineering associate professor John Hart. “So a special ...

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Kim, Jeehwan Associate Professor
Hart, A. John Professor; Department Head

Water, water everywhere … even in the air

including MIT associate professor of mechanical engineering Evelyn Wang, MIT postdoc Sameer Rao, graduate ... MIT and the University of California at Berkeley could provide a novel way of obtaining clean, fresh ... humidity of 100 percent, explains Wang, who is the Gail E. Kendall Professor at MIT. But such ...

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Vapor-collection technology saves water while clearing the air

developed at MIT by the Varanasi Research Group is hoping to reduce both the water needs at these plants and ... prototype systems, first on MIT’s natural-gas-powered cogeneration plant and then on MIT’s nuclear research ... tests in a commercial power plant and in a chemical processing plant. “Campus as a living laboratory” ...

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Looking to space to cure osteoarthritis

head of MIT’s chemical engineering department, who had pioneered the use of nanoparticles to deliver ... teaching a basic course on semiconductor physics and circuits in MIT’s Department of Electrical Engineering ... London, founder of the Harvard-MIT Program in Health Sciences and Technology, Grodzinsky won a sabbatical ...

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Team creates map for production of eco-friendly metals

fossil fuels.” Yang Shao-Horn, the JR East Professor of Engineering in MIT’s Department of Materials ... Science and Engineering (DMSE) and MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, is a leader of the current ... MIT in mechanical engineering in 2022. Peng is a DMSE graduate student. Other Applications The work ...

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MIT Maritime Consortium releases “Nuclear Ship Safety Handbook”

research centers, including the Center for Ocean Engineering, IDSS, MechE’s Course 2N Program, the MIT ... Technology and Policy Program, and the Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering. MIT faculty members and ... Engineering at MIT, director of the MIT Center for Ocean Engineering, and co-director of the MIT Maritime ...

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Fifteen MIT faculty honored as “Committed to Caring” for 2021-23

selection of honorees, the Committed to Caring (C2C) program at MIT recognizes faculty members that go above ... of Urban Studies and Planning Karthish Manthiram, Department of Chemical Engineering  Miho Mazereeuw, ... students, the Committed to Caring program hopes to reinforce the MIT community’s dedication to fostering ...

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Design’s new frontier

thesis in 1963, MIT professor Ivan Sutherland developed Sketchpad, a game-changing software program that ... sparked a second revolution in design engineering. Researchers and faculty at MIT’s Department of ... MIT’s Design Computation & Digital Engineering Lab (DeCoDE) use an AI-driven design method that can ...

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Six MIT students selected as spring 2024 MIT-Pillar AI Collective Fellows

their innovations. Launched by MIT’s School of Engineering and Pillar VC in 2022, the MIT-Pillar AI ... undergraduate entrepreneurship club at MIT, where he earned an BS in mechanical engineering. Keeley Erhardt ... engineering from MIT, an MPhil in energy technologies from Cambridge University as a Gates Scholar, and a BS ...

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Designing vehicles that drive, fly — and swim

mechanical engineering. She is also one of five MIT students to receive the prestigious Marshall Scholarship, ... her first year at MIT, Winston has been involved with the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE), ... community excited about engineering. Winston is also a member of MIT’s Black Students’ Union and recently ...

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Moderating Extremes in Building Design

Program orange Collaboration glicks@mit.edu Horizontal Leon Glicksman has developed a fire-resistant ... and, like many of his MIT colleagues, he brings with him a high-tech portfolio. He develops aerogel ... mechanical engineering says that both will be needed in the retrofitting of existing buildings and the ...

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A 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 ...

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Squishy robots

the material as part of the Chemical Robots program of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency ... the same feat. The material — developed by Anette Hosoi, a professor of mechanical engineering and ... applied mathematics at MIT, and her former graduate student Nadia Cheng, alongside researchers at the Max ...

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A new way to find better battery materials

storage and delivery devices such as fuel cells, researchers say. MIT ... MIT, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and institutions in Tokyo and Munich. Their findings were reported ... using chemical substitution or dopants to subtly change the structural arrangement of atoms. The new ...

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News & Awards: Winter 2019

Research Laboratory, has been named head of the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering. Her leadership ... MIT-Graphene-Wafers-1024.jpg Jeehwan Kim, an associate professor in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, has developed ... Manufacturing Lead at MIT's Lincoln Laboratory, has been named to Manufacturing Engineering Magazine ...

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Rohit Karnik named director of J-WAFS

(NEET) program in the School of Engineering. Before coming to MIT, Karnik received a bachelor’s degree ... Rohit Karnik, the Tata Professor in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, has been named ... impact around the world,” Waitz wrote. J-WAFS is the only program at MIT focused exclusively on water and ...

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New Microscope Creates Near-Real-Time Videos of Nanoscale Processes

molecules. MIT-Better-Micro-1-1024.jpg A new high-speed microscope produces images of chemical processes ... capture active, changing environments. Now engineers at MIT have designed an atomic force microscope that ... engineering at MIT, says the instrument’s sensitivity and speed will enable scientists to watch atomic-sized ...

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Alumni Spotlight

capability of computer simulations has reduced engineering and development expenses by enabling deep design ... in every aspect, starting with a fully integrated team of designers and engineers focused on common, ... improvements. The US launch vehicle utilizes a mid-engine layout, rear-wheel drive, and double wishbone ...

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