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MISTI pilots conversations in energy

during the first MISTI Career Conversations: Energy series: Ramboll, the international engineering ... engineering and minor in energy studies. “Throughout the series, I did get this insight. It was clear to see ... picture of where I want to fit into this.” Titan Hartono, a PhD student in mechanical engineering ...

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Ice melts on US-Sudan relations, providing new opportunities

Ali as lead instructors were Abdalla Osman, a senior studying mechanical engineering, and Shakes ... member in MIT’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, had an opportunity to observe the ... Initiatives International Horizontal Abdalla Osman, a senior studying mechanical engineering, was a lead ...

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Cleaning up industrial filtration

Engineering. Grossman was pursuing research into nanoporous membranes for water desalination. “We thought we ... plans. The company’s first capital investment came from  The Engine, a venture firm founded by MIT to ... entrepreneurial ecosystem,” Keller says, noting that The Engine support alone “probably shaved years off our ...

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MIT Solar Electric Vehicle Team wins 2021 American Solar Challenge

Mehrotra, a rising senior in electrical engineering and computer science. “We were all hopeful, but I don’t ... (equivalent to 597.5 miles). In the process, SEVT member and rising junior in mechanical engineering Cameron ... rising sophomore Sydney Kim, an ocean engineering major, will serve as vice-captain. The long drive back ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-solar-electric-vehicle-team-wins-2021-american-solar-challenge

Surface coating designed to improve power plant efficiency wins 2022 Water Innovation Prize

MIT’s Ford Professor of Engineering and the head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering. Such ... ’18, who is currently a PhD candidate in mechanical engineering at MIT. “When compared to what’s ...

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Making hydropower plants more sustainable

engineering while Abe followed three years later and majored in mechanical engineering for both his bachelor’s ... experience before starting a company. After graduation, Abe worked as a mechanical engineer and did some ...

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Sensing the world around us

principal research scientist in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, spoke about his work on robotic ... in Media Arts & Sciences and the Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science ... positioning transforms the world,” he said. At the intersection of electrical engineering, communications, and ...

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Affordable high-tech windows for comfort and energy savings

engineer, fabricates aerogels in the first step of the manufacturing process. Photo courtesy of AeroShield. ... Evelyn Wang, Ford Professor of Engineering, now on leave to serve as director of the Advanced Research ... investor MassMutual Ventures. Strobach notes that the company now has investor, engineering, and customer ...

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Rooftop panels, EV chargers, and smart thermostats could chip in to boost power grid resilience

stress on the grid, MIT engineers say. An example of the different types of IoT devices, physical objects ... of the National Academy of Sciences, the engineers present a blueprint for how grid-edge devices ... a research scientist in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “If we can harness our smart dishwashers, ...

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Processing waste biomass to reduce airborne emissions

Ronald C. Crane (1972) Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT. Biomass fuels, including wood, peat, ... product. It was 2011, and Kung was at MIT as a biological engineering grad student focused on cancer ... Hazel May Professor of Mechanical Engineering, who on a long walk-and-talk along the Charles River ...

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Underwater Robot for Port Security

a graduate student in mechanical engineering, who designed the robot together with her advisor, Ford ... Professor of Engineering Harry Asada. “If this is cheap enough — if I can get this out for $600, say — why ...

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Faculty Research: Professor Pierre Lermusiaux

them moving all at once toward separate destinations. But that’s just what a team of engineers led by ... incorporate obstacle-avoidance functions to protect the AUVs. The team included mechanical engineering graduate students ...

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Steam from the sun

highly concentrate sunlight. Hadi Ghasemi, a postdoc in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, says ... be very useful.” Ghasemi and mechanical engineering department head Gang Chen, along with five others ...

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Getting a charge out of water droplets

devices. The new findings, by postdoc Nenad Miljkovic, associate professor of mechanical engineering Evelyn ... mechanical engineering at Boston University who was not involved in this research, says, “This work provides ...

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Water-shedding surfaces can be made to last

Engineering, “people have always searched for a durable surface treatment” to make condensers hydrophobic. With ... negligible degradation,” says Gleason, the Alexander and I. Michael Kasser Professor of Chemical Engineering ...

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Wind power — even without the wind

Slocum, the Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT; Brian Hodder, a researcher at the MIT ... mechanical engineering and naval architecture at MIT, among others; this storage system would dovetail well ...

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Solving Mysteries of Conductivity in Polymers

and I. Michael Kasser Professor of Chemical Engineering. As a result, understanding of the electrical ... their paper. Kripa Varanasi, an associate professor of mechanical engineering, says, “We wanted to ...

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Powering Desalination with the Sun

graduate student Natasha Wright began her PhD program in mechanical engineering, she had no idea how to ... mechanical engineering, in 2012. The lab was just getting established, and the aim of Wright’s project was ...

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Bubble, Bubble, at the Flick of a Switch

processes, is described in a paper by Department of Mechanical Engineering Professor Evelyn Wang, graduate ... engineering at the Rochester Institute of Technology, who was not involved in this research. “Such control ...

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