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Researchers quickly harvest 2-D materials, bringing them closer to commercialization

electronic devices. MIT-Graphene-Wafers-01-1024.jpg Researchers in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering ... in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT have developed a technique to harvest 2-inch ... materials, according to Jeehwan Kim, an associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, who ...

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MIT receives $30 million to help address energy challenges in Egypt

Mechanical Engineering, and Daniel Frey, a professor of mechanical engineering and the faculty research ... Cairo. The Center will be led mechanical engineering professors by Ahmed Ghoniem and Daniel Frey. ...

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New surface treatment could improve refrigeration efficiency

professor of mechanical engineering Kripa Varanasi, professor of chemical engineering and Associate Provost ... says Jonathan Boreyko, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Virginia Tech, who was not ...

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Phonon catalysis could lead to a new field

just like it's very hot,” says Asegun Henry, professor of mechanical engineering and co-author of ... temperatures engineers could use cheaper materials to build them. This would lower the cost of fuel cells and ... Materials Science and Engineering Collaboration Horizontal By selectively heating specific phonons without ...

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Saving 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 ... combine my passion for food, my technical expertise in ocean engineering, and my interest in sustainably ...

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Wind Energy Reaches Greater Heights

Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT — is developing a novel system that adapts ... a team of engineers, including Daniel Bridgers SM ’12 and Dan Ainge ’12 — Keystone’s system allows the ... that, but on a far, far grander scale.” Behind Keystone Smith, who studied mechanical engineering and ...

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Computing for ocean environments

exploring the many ocean creatures we haven’t discovered yet.” Ocean engineers and mechanical engineers ... underwater devices. This tool could help engineers and designers develop, for example, robotic fins and ... Beth Gallagher | Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration International Horizontal Ocean and ...

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Faculty Highlight: Alexie Kolpak

mechanical engineering Alexie M. Kolpak. Yet studies at the atomic scale — for example, at the interface ... engineering doctoral student Xi (Jerry) Rong SM ’14 recently joined collaborators from the University of Texas ... skating. Her interest in ethics and genetic engineering in high school led her to study biochemistry at the ...

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New Concept Turns Battery Technology Upside-Down

co-authored by Kyocera Professor of Ceramics Yet-Ming Chiang, Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering ... Alexander Slocum, School of Engineering Professor of Teaching Innovation Gareth McKinley, and POSCO ... Professor of Materials Science and Engineering W. Craig Carter, as well as postdoc Xinwei Chen, graduate ...

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No more blackouts?

reason, engineers have typically designed microgrids in simple, centralized configurations with thick ... — a conservative measure that increases a microgrid’s reliability but comes with a significant cost. Now engineers ... professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “In the end, it is a step toward lower-cost microgrids that can ...

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J-WAFS awards 2018 Solutions grants for commercialization of MIT food and water technologies

a 2015 J-WAFS Solutions grant which has since been supported by The Engine, has received numerous ... in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, has a solution. He and his team have been awarded ... Mechanical Engineering “ Manufacturing and Marketing E. coli Test Kits to Promote Safely Managed Drinking ...

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Study opens route to flexible electronics made from exotic materials

Kong and Kuan Qiao Now MIT engineers have developed a technique to fabricate ultrathin semiconducting ... Development Associate Professor in the departments of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and ... Engineering. Kim envisions the technique can be used to manufacture low-cost, high-performance devices such as ...

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See-through film rejects 70 percent of incoming solar heat

to grow as the global thermostat climbs. Now MIT engineers have developed a heat-rejecting film that ... still letting in a good amount of light. Nicholas Fang, a professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, ... professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Colorado at Boulder. “Smart windows that regulate ...

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Unleashing perovskites’ potential for solar cells

science and engineering at Georgia Tech. What the researchers found, after about three years of work at ... with novel material engineering is of the highest quality, and is deserving of appearing in such ... knowledge will be important for addressing future engineering challenges.” The study, which included ...

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Photovoltaic-powered sensors for the “internet of things”

buildings and homes. Joining Kantareddy on the papers are: Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE) ... postdoc Ian Matthews, researcher Shijing Sun, chemical engineering student Mariya Layurova, researcher ... Flowers Professor of Mechanical Engineering. Combining two low-cost technologies In recent attempts to ...

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System provides cooling with no electricity

engineering and department head Evelyn Wang, and seven others at MIT and at the Pontifical Catholic University ... E. Kendall Professor of Mechanical Engineering. But this is a different issue that has received much ... and computer engineering at Purdue University, who was not involved in this work, says, “The main ...

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Two projects receive funding for technologies that avoid carbon emissions

the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and co-principal investigator Paul Barton, the Lammot du ... Pont Professor of Chemical Engineering, aims to produce hydrogen without CO 2 emissions while creating ... center with T. Alan Hatton, the Ralph Landau Professor of Chemical Engineering. “The two projects funded ...

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Solar-powered system extracts drinkable water from “dry” air

Joule, in a paper by Professor Evelyn Wang, who is head of MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering ... mechanical engineering at the University of Texas at Austin, who was not associated with this work. “It ... represents a powerful engineering approach for designing a dual-stage AWH device to achieve higher water ...

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System can sterilize medical tools using solar heat

Engineering and head of the mechanical engineering department. Being able to test the system in Mumbai was ... Prasher, a professor of mechanical engineering at the University of California at Berkeley and an associate ...

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