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Technique quickly identifies extreme event statistics
research by MIT scientists may help engineers design more resilient offshore platforms. Courtesy of the ... researchers Now engineers at MIT have developed an algorithm that quickly pinpoints the types of extreme ... structure,” says Themistoklis Sapsis, associate professor of mechanical and ocean engineering at MIT. “You can ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/technique-quickly-identifies-extreme-event-statistics-0Understanding the impact of climate change on the ocean
2-OE (Mechanical and Ocean Engineering). Later that year, Kornberg declared 2-OE. “I think ocean ... engineering as a field is really interesting because it marries the holistic side of living on planet Earth ... with solving all the technical challenges mechanical engineers face,” explains Kornberg, now a senior. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/understanding-impact-climate-change-oceanEvelyn Wang: A new energy source at MIT
development toward transformational solutions. Evelyn Wang ’00 knows a few things about engineering solutions ... world," says Evelyn Wang, who is also the Ford Professor of Engineering at the Institute. Credit: Adam ... Glanzman Wang, a mechanical engineering professor by trade, began work this spring as MIT’s first vice ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/evelyn-wang-new-energy-source-mitExploring Surfaces of Nanomaterials
Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering. Her work could lead to everything from better fuel cells ... Working with Paula Hammond, a professor of chemical engineering, Shao-Horn recently created a novel ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/exploring-surfaces-nanomaterialsNew fund makes MIT a living sustainability lab
The four project teams are lead by Kripa Varanasi of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Randy ... Engineering, and Danielle Dahan of the Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research. “The seed funds ... Sandbox Innovation Fund Program, the Department of Mechanical Engineering, the Department of Materials ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-fund-makes-mit-living-sustainability-labEight from MIT elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences for 2018
Gang Chen, the Carl Richard Soderberg Professor of Power Engineering and head of the Department of ... Mechanical Engineering; Larry D. Guth; professor of mathematics; Parag A. Pathak, professor of economics; ... Brain and Cognitive Sciences and Biological Engineering. “This class of 2018 is a testament to the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/eight-mit-elected-american-academy-arts-and-sciences-2018Seal-whisker-inspired Sensing
Science and Engineering Bioengineering Environment Security Impact Home Research Home Undergraduate ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/seal-whisker-inspired-sensingMechE Film "Water Is Life" Wins New England Emmy Award
for MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE), attended the black tie affair where he ... Interested in highlighting the important work done in Professor Amos Winter’s Global Engineering and Research ... film there,” Freidah says. “We were fortunate to have the aid of stakeholders — Jain Engineering and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meche-film-water-life-wins-new-england-emmy-awardUsing AI to Explore Oceans
ultimate test while running missions of the Charles River. Ocean Science and Engineering Environment ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/using-ai-explore-oceansDrinking Water From Thin Air
in the air, even in the most arid conditions. Mechanics Energy Science and Engineering Health ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/drinking-water-thin-airSaving Seaweed
Design and Manufacturing Ocean Science and Engineering Bioengineering Health Innovation Environment ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/saving-seaweedBurning things to make things
of mechanical engineering, is driving research into sustainable and efficient combustion ... Utilization and associate professor of mechanical engineering, is leading research to drive the transition from ... engineering implications and applications.” Deng’s research group targets three areas: building up fundamental ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/burning-things-make-thingsMIT researchers demonstrate ship hull modifications to cut fuel use
presented at the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers 2025 Maritime Convention in Norfolk, ... redesigning ship hulls, propellers, and engines to using novel fuels and operational methods. The researchers ... of Mechanical Engineering, along with Alfonso Parra Rubio and Neil Gershenfeld of the Center for Bits ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-researchers-demonstrate-ship-hull-modifications-cut-fuel-use-0Making waves
Engineers” on a shelf in Pierre Lermusiaux’s office. The textbook, which he has kept since he was an ... engineering undergraduate in Belgium, introduces each chapter with a quote from the fictional sleuth ... Lermusiaux, an associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. “You have fronts and eddies, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/making-wavesBatteries that “drink” seawater could power long-range underwater vehicles
co-inventor Ian Salmon McKay ’12, SM ’13, who co-founded OWP with fellow mechanical engineering graduate ... low cost. Think of the power system as type of underwater engine, where water is the oxidizer feeding ... the chemical reactions, instead of the air used by car engines, McKay says. “Our power system can ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/batteries-%E2%80%9Cdrink%E2%80%9D-seawater-could-power-long-range-underwater-vehicles-0Navigating beneath the Arctic ice
global climate change, there is a need for mapping the ocean below the ice cover. A team of MIT engineers ... and naval officers led by Henrik Schmidt, professor of mechanical and ocean engineering, is trying to ... Hole Oceanographic Institution Joint Program in oceanographic engineering. With funding from the Office ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/navigating-beneath-arctic-ice-0Self-powered sensor automatically harvests magnetic energy
workings of a ship’s engine. There, it could automatically gather data on the machine’s power consumption ... easy to install,” says Steve Leeb, the Emanuel E. Landsman Professor of Electrical Engineering and ... Computer Science (EECS) and professor of mechanical engineering, a member of the Research Laboratory of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/self-powered-sensor-automatically-harvests-magnetic-energyA recipe for zero-emissions fuel: Soda cans, seawater, and caffeine
A sustainable source for clean energy may lie in old soda cans and seawater. MIT engineers have ... engine or fuel cell without generating carbon emissions. What’s more, this simple reaction can be sped up ... by adding a common stimulant: caffeine. zero-emissions fuel.jpg MIT engineers Aly Kombargi (left) and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/recipe-zero-emissions-fuel-soda-cans-seawater-and-caffeineFaculty Research: Professor John Lienhard
Lienhard V, the Samuel C. Collins Professor of Mechanical Engineering, you should. “The world supply of ... Engineering curriculum. He has dedicated the past six years of his career to addressing this worldwide water ... dehumidification (HDH) desalination, an engineered version of the natural rain cycle in which brackish water is ...
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