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Tapping the hidden value of farm waste, while reducing harmful burn off

the poverty line? Ahmed Ghoniem, the Ronald C. Crane (1972) Professor of Mechanical Engineering at ... MIT, and Kevin Kung, a PhD student in biological engineering and fellow in the  MIT Tata Center for ...

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New battery gobbles up carbon dioxide

of mechanical engineering Betar Gallant, doctoral student Aliza Khurram, and postdoc Mingfu He. ... Mechanical Engineering provided support for the project. Thursday, September 20, 2018 David L. Chandler | MIT ...

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Oceanographers produce first-ever images of entire cod shoals

professor of mechanical engineering and director of the Center for Ocean Engineering, and Olav Rune Godø of ...

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Extending the life of low-cost, compact, lightweight batteries

Energy Yang Shao-Horn, and professor of mechanical engineering Douglas P. Hart. While several other ... a professor of engineering at Case Western Reserve University in Ohio, who was not involved in this research. ...

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A new way to provide cooling without power

professor of mechanical engineering and department head Evelyn Wang, professor of physics Marin Soljačić, ... been based on complex engineered photonic devices that can be expensive to make and not readily ...

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Exotic “second sound” phenomenon observed in pencil lead

Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Power Engineering. MIT co-authors on the paper are lead authors Sam ...

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Simple, solar-powered water desalination

Zhang and Lin Zhao, postdoc Zhenyuan Xu, professor of mechanical engineering and department head Evelyn ... of mechanical engineering at the University of California at Berkeley, who was not involved in this ...

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Search-and-rescue algorithm identifies hidden “traps” in ocean waters

mechanical engineering at MIT. “This method uses data in a way that it hasn’t been used before, so it ... mechanical engineering at MIT, who oversaw the project, and their colleagues report their results in a study ...

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Boosting the efficiency of carbon capture and conversion systems

engineering Kripa Varanasi and Yang Shao-Horn, and recent graduate Jonathan Hwang PhD ’19. “Carbon dioxide ... electrolyzer,” says Ifan Stephens, a professor of materials engineering at Imperial College London, who was not ...

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Could we recycle plastic bags into fabrics of the future?

adoption as a wearable textile. Now, MIT engineers have spun polyethylene into fibers and yarns designed to ... a research scientist in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Boriskina and her colleagues have ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/could-we-recycle-plastic-bags-fabrics-future

Physicists bring human-scale object to near standstill, reaching a quantum state

says Vivishek Sudhir, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, who directed the project. ... of mechanical engineering Vivishek Sudhir. Precision pushback All objects embody some sort of motion ...

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New materials could enable longer-lasting implantable batteries

mechanical engineering Betar Gallant, and four others at MIT and Caltech. Replacing the battery in ... level experimentally is the team’s next goal. Sevilla, a doctoral student in the mechanical engineering ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-materials-could-enable-longer-lasting-implantable-batteries

Transatlantic connections make the difference for MIT Portugal

sustainable energy, transportation systems, engineering design, and advanced manufacturing. Now halfway ... hugely successful,” says Douglas Hart, MPP co-director and professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. ...

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In a surprising finding, light can make water evaporate without heat

in a paper in PNAS, by MIT postdoc Yaodong Tu, professor of mechanical engineering Gang Chen, and ... Shaoting Lin, Mohammed Alshrah, and Xuanhe Zhao, all in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Monday, ...

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MIT Sea Grant students explore the intersection of technology and offshore aquaculture in Norway

intelligence and decision-making, and Tony Tang, a junior in mechanical engineering, first worked with MIT Sea ... MIT Sea Grant director Michael Triantafyllou and professor of mechanical engineering Themistoklis ...

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Turning extreme heat into large-scale energy storage

Department of Mechanical Engineering. Heat transfer systems are usually made out of metals like iron and ... a mechanical engineer would come up with a design and say, ‘Give me the best materials to do this,’” Henry ...

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The Quest for Clean Water

Amos Winter, director of the Global Engineering and Research (GEAR) Lab at the MIT Department of ... Mechanical Engineering. “They don’t map over, because when you start looking into the requirements, they ... rural Indian villages, Amos Winter, an assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering ...

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Bose Grants for 2017 reward bold and unconventional research visions 

engines or propellers. “The aircraft would pull itself through the air by ionizing air over its surface ... could, and to dream big,” he says. Seeking light from an unexpected source Engineer Michael Strano and ... a lot of cases where people engineer the vote that they receive by drawing the lines in a particular ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bose-grants-2017-reward-bold-and-unconventional-research-visions%C2%A0

Optimizing carbon nanotube electrodes

applications," says Evelyn Wang, the Gail E. Kendall Professor of Mechanical Engineering. "But an underlying ... Yuan "Jenny" Lu '15, a materials science and engineering graduate, she deposited thin ... Stein's work by the Department of Defense through the National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate ...

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With campus as a test bed, climate action starts and continues at MIT

facilities engineering. “These reductions are often not fully realized until one to two fiscal years after ... engineering Professor Tim Gutowski have guided classes of graduate and undergraduate students in developing ...

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