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Vol. 51, No. 3, (Fall 2018)
Editorial The wartime lab- The top-secret laboratory
- Wigner's influence at ORNL
- Enrico Fermi and the Chicago Pile
- ORNL and the University of Chicago
- Making the most of neutrons
- Radiation and you
- A nuclear lab in peacetime
- Weinberg saves ORNL
- Oak Ridge spreads the nuclear knowledge
- A successful project never gets off the ground
- A swimming pool reactor in Geneva
- The house the Russells built
- New challenges
- Where no one has gone before
- Plugged into battery safety
- Zachary Taylor's deadly snack
- Pioneering mass spectrometry
- Beads on a string: Discovering the nucleosome
- ORNL in the 21st century and beyond
- The growth of computing at ORNL
- ORNL hosts VIP visitors
- Materials for nuclear environments
- Neutrons and quantum materials
- UT-ORNL partnerships benefit students
- Skilled tradespeople keep ORNL running
- Microscopy and computing for futuristic materials
- Materials for the world
- Billion-dollar impacts from ORNL innovations
Vol. 51, No. 2, (Spring 2018)
- Editorial: Leading a tech revolution
- To the Point: Analyses of creek algae help predict methylmercury, graphene method may boost 2D materials, ORNL's go-to expert in the vehicle tech market
- Artificial Intelligence Artificial intelligence is about to revolutionize science, AI: An experimentalist's experience, scaling deep learning for science, why Summit is suited for artificial intelligence, AI challenges for the Summit supercomputer (infographic)
- Focus on Smart Homes: Neighborhood gets smart about energy use with ORNL tech
- Focus on Smart Cities: City of Oak Ridge partners on advanced urban planning tool
- Infographic: Solving big problems with artificial intelligence
- Focus on Physical Sciences: Better catalysts boost yields, decrease costs
- Focus on Hydropower: Hydropower's future is small & modular
- Focus on Computing: Cell's 'vacuum cleaners' modeled atom by atom, critical neurotransmitter modeled on Titan
- Focus on Materials: ORNL-developed alloy promises better fuel economy, custom-designed alloy enhances nuclear safety
- Focus on Neutrons: Neutrons search for clues to combat bacterial threats, neutrons probe ecofriendly enzyme
- Why Science? Young researchers explain
- Time Warp: ORNL dips a toe into artificial intelligence
Vol. 51, No. 1, (Winter 2018)
- Editorial: Solving the country’s biggest problems
- To the Point: Former ORNL acting director dies, lab wins nine R&D 100 Awards, Cassini crashes into Saturn, five become AAAS fellows
- ORNL Advances Additive Manufacturing: Moving into the future with 3D printing, printing better materials, controlling the quality of printed parts, biomaterials for additive manufacturing
- Focus on Bioenergy: Accelerating biofuels development: A conversation with ORNL’s Jerry Tuskan
- Focus on Neutrons: Neutrons improve underwater welds, neutron tool captures catalysis in the act
- Focus on Earth Sciences: Peatlands hold carbon even in warming environment
- Infographic: What will happen to peatlands as they warm?
- Focus on Neutrinos: World’s smallest neutrino detector confirms prediction from Standard Model
- Focus on Computing: Predicting flood wave behavior with 3D models, assembling life’s molecular motor
- Early Career Award Winners: How are elements made? A conversation with physicist Kelly Chipps, replicating the sun: A conversation with fusion scientist David Green, understanding atomic structure and function: A conversation with condensed matter physicist Zac Ward, understanding how organisms work together: A conversation with biologist David Weston
- Eugene Wigner Distinguished Lecturers: William D. Phillips, Martin Karplus
- Why Science? Young researchers explain
- Time Warp: The workers behind the science
Vol. 31, No. 1, ( 1998)
State of the Laboratory- State of the Laboratory—1997
- Neutron Science and Technology Initiatives
- Life Sciences Initiative
- High-Performance Computing Initiatives
- Biological Sciences
- Environmental Sciences and Technology
- Energy Production and Energy End-Use Technologies
- Instrumentation, Manufacturing, and Control Technologies
- Advanced Materials Processing, Synthesis, and Characterization
- Physical Sciences and Neutron Science and Technology
- Computational Science, Advanced Computing, and Robotics
- R&D 100 Awards
- Technology Transfer: CRADAs and Licenses
Vol. 28, No. 4, ( 1995)
Materials Research Heats Up- The Beauty in Technology Transfer
- Nickel Aluminides: Breaking into the Marketplace
- Seeing and Catching Atoms: ORNL's Atom Probe Field Ion Microscope
- ORNL's Gelcasting: Molding the Future of Ceramic Forming?
- Electron Holography: A New Probe of Material Structure
- Materials under Stress: for Helping Industry
- ORNL and Submarines: Measuring the Sound of Silence
- Earth Sciences and ORNL: A Long Partnership
- Hot Water, Hot Rocks, Hot Science
- Awards and Appointments
- User Facilities: Metrology Research and Development Laboratories
- R&D Updates: Five R&D 100 awards for ORNL; "greening" of Mt. St. Helens; food dyes and breast cancer risk
- Technical Highlights
- Educational Activities
- Technology Transfer
Vol. 28, No. 2, ( 1995)
Energy and Global Climate Change- Energy and Global Climate Change: Why ORNL?
- Predicting Climate Change
- Biomass Fuels, Energy, Carbon, and Global Climate Change
- Global Change Research Highlights
- Managing Global Change Information
- Promoting International Deployment of Greenhouse Gas Technologies
- Electric Utilities and Energy Efficiency
- Power to the People: Integrated Resource Planning in Developing Countries
- The Transportation Revolution: On Track to a Better Future
- Saving Energy in Buildings and Appliances
- Fridge of the Future: ORNL's Refrigeration R&D
- New Gas-Fired Heat Pump Technologies Help Chill Greenhouse Effect
- Awards and Appointments
- Educational Activites
- Technical Highlights
- R&D Updates
- Technology Transfer
Vol. 28, No. 1, ( 1995)
Hi-Tech Mapping- The Oak Ridge Solution to Manufacturing Problems
- Risky Business: Assessing Cleanup Plans for Waste Sites
- Ecological Risks of Environmental Restoration
- Oak Ridge Reservation: Nationally Valuable Natural Resource
- ORNL and the Geographic Information Systems Revolution
- Tributes to Cliff Shull and Alvin Weinberg
- Awards and Appointments
- Technical Highlights
- R&D Updates
- Technology Transfer
Vol. 21, No. 4, ( 1988)
Waste Management and Remedial Action- A New Way of Doing Business: An Interview with Tom Row
- The DOE Model
- The Energy Systems Approach
- Improving Waste Management Operations
- Waste Management Technology Center
- The Hazardous Waste Technology Program
- PCB-Eating Microbes
- Radioactive Waste Management R&D
- Grouts Solve Disposal Problems
- ORNL's New Environmental Projects
- Remedial Actions for ORNL's Environment
- QA in Waste Management
- Loss of Coolant: ORNL's Role in a Key Reactor Safety Experiment
- Awards and Appointments
- Books. ORNL researcher's book discusses the economics of recycling plastic waste
- R&D Updates. Roof Research Center dedicated; leaking Georgia cesium capsules probed
- Take a Number
- Technical Highlights. Two 1988 R&D 100 Awards for Oak Ridge; new ORELA positron source operating
- Technology Transfer. Triple-effect absorption chiller and diagnostic device licensed
Vol. 21, No. 3, ( 1988)
Supercomputers in Scientific Research- Supercomputers in Scientific Research
- Energy for Development: ORNL Returns to the Third World
- Designer Steels for Advanced Energy Applications
- New DNA Stain Aids Cell Studies
- Take a Number
- Awards and Appointments
- Books. Chaos, by James Gleick, reviewed by Woody Gove
- R&D Updates. Alvin Trivelpiece: ORNL's new director; two HHIRF devices operating; tritium pellet injector for fusion demonstrated; DOE Superconductivity Pilot Center located at ORNL
- Technical Highlights. Hood River Conservation Project an energy-saving success; decline in tree growth linked to aluminum "freed" from soil by acid rain
- Technology Transfer. Valley-Todeco licensed to make aircraft fasteners from ORNL alloy; metallamics to manufacture nickel aluminide products
Vol. 21, No. 2, ( 1988)
State of the Laboratory- State of the Laboratory: "Gee Whiz". Ceramics strengthened by microwaves, superconducting films, a computer program featuring a "bug" that learns, a microbe that destroys PCBs in soil, a laser having a tuning range 2000 times greater than its commercial counterpart, an energy-efficient liquid separation system, and chemically produced whiskers that strengthen ceramics are "gee whiz" achievements in 1987. In his final State of the Laboratory address as ORNL director, Herman Postma challenges the staff to set new directions and learn from past mistakes.
- Susan Whatley: From Fast Track to Slow Boat. Impelled by economic necessity and an enthusiasm for learning, Susan Whatley rose from secretary to engineer to manager to professional society president in a short time. Now retired, she and her husband are sailing around the world. Accompanying articles tell about ORNL's mentoring program and progress in affirmative action.
- Imaging the World's Longest Dinosaur. An ORNL acoustic technique for imaging underground features has determined the precise positions of buried bones of the longest dinosaur ever discovered and should help guide and hasten the excavation of this Seismosaurus.
- Awards and Appointments
- Take a Number
- Books. The Making of the Atomic Bomb is reviewed. Recent books authored or edited by ORNL staff members are listed.
- Technical Highlights. HFIR shutdown stops production of californium-252. A robot-like manipulator for NASA is being built at ORNL.
- R&D Updates. The HTML wins an award from Research & Development. Tumulus disposal of low-level wastes has been demonstrated.
- Technology Transfer. An ORNL surveying system has been licensed to Chemrad Corporation. 1987 patentees from ORNL are listed.