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The future of motorcycles could be hydrogen

spearheading the project, is a graduate student working with mechanical engineering professor Alex Slocum, the ... support from the MIT Energy Initiative, the departments of Mechanical Engineering and Electrical ... Engineering and Computer Science, and the MIT Edgerton Center. Initial tests were conducted on a dynamometer, ...

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ENDLab develops and demonstrates new abyssal ocean sensor to inform deep-sea mining

Dynamics Laboratory (ENDLab) in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and one of the authors of the ... Wednesday, October 16, 2024 Anne Wilson | Mechanical Engineering green Collaboration Horizontal Researchers ...

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Transforming boating, with solar power

how far I’ve come as an engineer with SEVT. James also explained the boat using solar car terms, as he ... drew on his experience with solar cars for his solar boats. It blew my mind to see the engineering we ...

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Mission TULiP: A robotic pursuit on the Charles River

engineering at MIT and graduate student Brooks Reed and colleagues, which was just accepted into the ...

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High-speed images capture archer fish’s rocket-like launch

Alexandra Techet, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. But once an insect is shot down, it ... insect in midair, ensuring that no other competitor steals its prey. Now MIT engineers have detailed the ... engineering at MIT. “All that force has to be created close to the surface, at a near standstill. That’s what ...

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Turning heat into electricity

that will harvest heat — produced as a byproduct of industrial processes and combustion engines — and ... Engineering. “In the end, this could be a clean-energy way to help us use a heat source to generate ... Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering; former graduate student Bolin Liao, now an assistant professor ...

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MIT’s growing global leadership in water achieves industry recognition

dedicated to the distribution of practical knowledge for water system operators, wastewater engineers, and ... innovations that have come out of his lab in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. The Lienhard Research ... Environmental Engineering, and the technology that emerged grew into the city-scale wireless sensor network now ...

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Sun-soaking device turns water into superheated steam

MIT engineers have built a device that soaks up enough heat from the sun to boil water and produce ... Thomas Cooper, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at York University, who led the work as ... the lab of Gang Chen, the Carl Richard Soderberg Professor of Power Engineering at MIT. A clever ...

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Design could enable longer lasting, more powerful lithium batteries

nuclear science and engineering and materials science and engineering.   Because the electrode material ... a professor of mechanical engineering and materials science and engineering. “The electrolyte also enables ...

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A streamlined approach to determining thermal properties of crystalline solids and alloys

of Nuclear Science and Engineering at MIT, who heads the department’s Quantum Matter Group — was ... Andrejevic, a PhD student in materials science and engineering. “We can think of these atoms as spheres ... Chen, a mechanical engineering PhD student. “But those calculations scale with the fourth order of the ...

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From entrepreneur to climate policy advocate

solutions.” Wahnschafft arrived at MIT with the desire to continue pursuing product engineering for social ... entrepreneurship. She experimented with mechanical engineering classes through MIT D-Lab, a program focused on ... of the challenge. While her engineering work focused on improving sanitation conditions, she learned ...

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Ultralight material withstands supersonic microparticle impacts

A new study by engineers at MIT, Caltech, and ETH Zürich shows that “nanoarchitected” materials ... MIT-Supersonic-Carbon-01-press1024.jpg Engineers at MIT, Caltech, and ETH Zürich find “nanoarchitected” materials designed from precisely ... says the study’s lead author, Carlos Portela, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. If ...

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Passive cooling system could benefit off-grid locations

a professor of mechanical engineering at Purdue University, who was not associated with this research. Ruan ... of Mechanical Engineering and Jatin Patil of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering ... system developed by a team of engineers including Evelyn Wang offers a way to use passive cooling to ...

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Wiggling toward bio-inspired machine intelligence

Center (SSRC), and is now advised by Ali Jadbabaie, the JR East Professor of Engineering and head of the ... Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering; and School of Engineering Associate Dean Anette “Peko” ... Hosoi, who is the Neil and Jane Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering as well as an applied math ...

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New computer vision method helps speed up screening of electronic materials

of millions of chemical formulations. In tandem, engineers are building machines that can print ... pipeline of advanced materials screening. Now, a new computer vision technique developed by MIT engineers ... engineering Tonio Buonassisi, along with former visiting professor Hamide Kavak of Cukurova University and ...

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High-speed videos show what happens when a droplet splashes into a pool

in agricultural runoff. MIT engineers have taken high-speed videos of droplets splashing into a deep ... Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, and a core member of the Institute for Medical Engineering and Science ...

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A simple formula could guide the design of faster-charging, longer-lasting batteries

Chemical Engineering and a professor of mathematics at MIT. The new model may also help scientists ... reaction rates,” says Yang Shao-Horn, the J.R. East Professor of Engineering at MIT and a professor of ... mechanical engineering, materials science and engineering, and chemistry. Shao-Horn and Bazant are the senior ...

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Tonio Buonassisi Seeks to Make Solar Cells Competitive

Mechanical engineering professor pursues a vision of a cleaner, more energy-efficient world. One ... tenure at MIT as an associate professor of mechanical engineering — has taken a few different turns in ... Mechanical Engineering in 2007, where he established the Photovoltaics Research Laboratory. “It’s ...

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Undergraduate Spotlight: Katy Olesnavage

engineering, programming, and aeronautical engineering were just added benefits. I have gotten a lot more out ... strictly within the bounds of mechanical engineering, where I am most comfortable.” Indeed, locating SGD, ...

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Refrigerator magnets

Department of Mechanical Engineering. “You can envision wireless cooling where you apply a magnetic field to ... Mechanical Engineering head Gang Chen, have published a paper detailing the magnon cooling theory in Physical ... motivate new experiments.” Li Shi, a professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Texas at ...

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