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New ultrastiff, ultralight material developed
those elements. Now engineers at MIT and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have devised ... Alex d’Arbeloff Career Development Associate Professor in Engineering Design. So far, the researchers ... at MIT and LLNL have tested the process using three engineering materials — metal, ceramic, and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-ultrastiff-ultralight-material-developedHow 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-divesHow to create selective holes in graphene
led by graduate student Sean O’Hern and associate professor of mechanical engineering Rohit Karnik, is ... student David Cohen-Tanugi of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering. But producing such ... materials engineering at the University of Kentucky who was not involved in this work, says, “Previous ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-create-selective-holes-grapheneWeighing particles at the attogram scale
MIT engineers have devised a way to measure the mass of particles with a resolution better than an ... biological and mechanical engineering, to weigh larger particles, such as cells. This system, known as ... small viruses, extracellular vesicles, and most of the engineered nanoparticles that are being used for ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/weighing-particles-attogram-scaleJohn Lewandowski
cost and sensitivity were going in the same direction,” says Lewandowski. “Engineers would design ... properties. As a mechanical engineer, Lewandowski, who had originally wanted to be a medical doctor and ... magnetic confounding effects.” It was Lewandowski’s engineering frame of mind brought to bear on his ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/john-lewandowskiHow to Succeed at MIT
her class. She recently accepted an offer from Apple to work as an iPad product design engineer ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-succeed-mit2.12: Introduction to Robotics at MIT
competition, pushing the boundaries of their mathematics, physics, and mechanical engineering know-how. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/212-introduction-robotics-mitHarvesting Fresh Water from Fog
Engineering, working with colleagues at the Pontificial University of Chile in Santiago, are harvesting potable ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/harvesting-fresh-water-fog-0The Secret of Wrinkling, Folding, and Creasing
another? MIT associate professor of mechanical engineering Xuanhe Zhao and postdoc Qiming Wang describe ... skin of pumpkins. Image: Jose-Luis Olivares/MIT MIT associate professor of mechanical engineering ... Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. The work began with a classification of patterns into ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/secret-wrinkling-folding-and-creasingGiving Robots a More Nimble Grasp
Engineers use the environment to give simple robotic grippers more dexterity. Most robots on ... robots. Engineers at MIT have now hit upon a way to impart more dexterity to simple robotic grippers: ... mechanical engineering, and graduate student Nikhil Chavan-Dafle, has developed a model that predicts the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/giving-robots-more-nimble-graspThe Birth of a Hands-On Education
2.007 was at the forefront of a revolution in engineering education, becoming one of the first hands-on ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/birth-hands-educationStudents Unveil “Magical” Product Designs
Final presentations in mechanical engineering class show devices for climbers, patients, and ... others. In the 20 years that David Wallace has been teaching the mechanical engineering course “product ... engineering processes,” known by its course number 2.009, he has spiced up the class by donning costumes ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/students-unveil-%E2%80%9Cmagical%E2%80%9D-product-designsHow Crispy is Your Bonbon?
smooth, even chocolaty shell. Now, a theory and a simple fabrication technique derived by MIT engineers ... engineers could predict the mechanical response of many other types of shells, from small pharmaceutical ... as a recipe,” says Pedro Reis, the Gilbert W. Winslow Associate Professor of mechanical engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-crispy-your-bonbonStudent Spotlight: PhD Candidate Jaichander Swaminathan SM '14
Recover and reuse. Despite having two degrees in mechanical engineering, a passion for ... engineering degree from Indian Institute of Technology in Madras and his master’s degree in mechanical ... engineering at MIT, Swaminathan has always loved math. “It feels good to solve math problems,” says the former ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-spotlight-phd-candidate-jaichander-swaminathan-sm-14MIT 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-podTaking a break and making connections
engineering. “I would start off each semester doing really well academically, then I’d lose momentum and become ... what I can accomplish as an engineer and as a person.” Her internship at Tesla Motors also gave her ... a newfound interest in sustainable design. “I changed my mechanical engineering concentration to sustainable ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/taking-break-and-making-connectionsMIT undertakes Grand Challenge for innovation in global vaccine manufacturing
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 ... Engineering; and Kripa Varanasi, associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. Additional ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-undertakes-grand-challenge-innovation-global-vaccine-manufacturingScientists make microscopes from droplets
Professor in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “We can create complex geometries that form lenses, ... postdoc Julia Kalow, research affiliate Vishnu Sresht, professor of chemical engineering Daniel ... Blankschtein, professor of mechanical engineering George Barbastathis, and John D. MacArthur Professor of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/scientists-make-microscopes-dropletsUsing light to propel water
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 ... Communications, was developed by MIT associate professor of mechanical engineering Kripa Varanasi, School of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/using-light-propel-waterJahnavi Kalpathy
fix them,” says Jahnavi, now a senior majoring in mechanical engineering. “I would start off each ... engineer and as a person.” Her internship at Tesla Motors also gave her a newfound interest in sustainable ... design. “I changed my mechanical engineering concentration to sustainable development and energy because ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/jahnavi-kalpathy