ORNL Review Archive

Empowering our next generation
- Editorial: Empowering our next generation
- To the point: The consequences of vehicle automation, from childhood tinkerer to supercomputing expert, carbon releases in the Arctic, and more
- Early-Career Researchers at ORNL: Looking to the future of science ... When soils exhale ... Where there's a willow, there's a way ... Computing by the atom ... Better computing through math
- Focus on Manufacturing: Printed components benefit from manufacturing–computing collaboration
- Focus on Transportation: Plug-free wireless charging demonstrated at ORNL
- Infographic: Carbon Fiber Technology Facility
- Focus on Computing: Broadening the bilayer ... Biofuel researchers use Titan to probe ‘lignin shield’
- Focus on Physical Sciences: ORNL researchers invent a tougher plastic—and it’s 50 percent renewable too ... Halogen atom competition leads researchers toward better solar films
- Focus on Neutrons: Neutron ‘splashes’ reveal signature of exotic particles
- Focus on Nuclear: Charmed half-life: Target used to discover element 117 took a circuitous route to Russia
- Focus on Imaging: Building better geothermal models
- Focus on Buildings: ORNL refrigerator cools with magnetism, not Freon
- Eugene Wigner Distinguished Lecturers: Alton Romig Jr.
- Why Science? Young researchers explain
- Time Warp: The short life of a neutron

The past, present and future of clean energy R&D
- Editorial: The past, present and future of clean energy R&D
- To the point: Partnering with business, unleashing solar power, personal achievements, and more
- ORNL and Clean Energy Research: ORNL and clean energy, In praise of the power grid, ORNL researchers go for a big impact, Grad students create biotech company
- Focus on Quantum Computing: Staying ahead of Moore’s law
- Focus on Critical Materials: Two birds, one stone
- Infographic: ORNL Clean Energy Collaborations: ORNL regional partnerships
- Focus on Medical Isotopes: Methods for medicine
- Focus on Nuclear: Researchers re-create reactor in virtual form, Materials research brings fusion power closer to reality
- Focus on Physical SciencesSolvents save steps in solar cell manufacturing
- Focus on ComputingModeling next-generation lasers for tumor removal, Simulating tumor cells, sickle cell anemia and drug delivery
- Eugene Wigner Distinguished LecturersRoald Hoffmann, Andrew Briggs
- Why Science? Young researchers tell us
- Time Warp: Oil crisis in ‘70s highlighted need for coherent energy policy

ORNL science is helping the environment
- Editorial: ORNL finds solutions to environmental problems
- To the Point: Giant biosimulations, “white 2 graphene,” a national park, and more
- ORNL Science Protects the Environment: Finding scientific solutions to environmental problems ... ORNL process isolates troublesome cesium ... Researchers use soybean oil to reduce uranium in groundwater
- Infographic: Vehicle Systems Integration Laboratory: Vehicle analysis without the vehicle
- Focus on Mercury: ORNL scientists solve the mystery of mercury
- Focus on Computing: Building bacteria’s photosynthetic engine ... Shining a light on subsurface flows
- Focus on Health: Cataloging drug candidates at the petascale
- Focus on HFIR: Beautiful refueling
- Eugene Wigner Distinguished Lecturers: Frances H. Arnold ... C.N.R. Rao
- Why Science?: Young researchers tell us
- Time Warp: Molten Salt Reactor Experiment: Alvin Weinberg’s magnum opus

Brave New Nanoworld
- Editorial: Science of Tiny Features Faces Big Future
- Brave New Nanoworld
- Materials Advance May Help the Semiconductor Industry
- Imitating Nature: Nanopowders for Ceramics
- Caged Atoms for Flat-Panel Displays
- Nanosensor Probes Single Living Cells
- ORNL Wins Eight R&D 100 Awards
- Capturing a Role in Carbon Storage Studies
- Earth's Vegetation and Soils: Natural Scrubber for Carbon Emissions?
- Amazing Microbes
- Nuclear Winners


Measurement Technologies
- Measures of a Successful National Laboratory
- ORNL and the Smart Sensor Revolution
- High-Tech for Health
- Reducing the Threat of War and Terrorism
- Incredible Shrinking Labs: Chipping Away at Analytical Costs
- Cars, Clothes, and Computers: Help for Industry
- Of Mice, Monitors, and Medicine
- Hardware for Hardwoods: Monitoring Effects of Global Change on Forests
- New Measurements Using Neutrons: Benefits of the SNS
- Bytes Help Take the Bite out of Crime
- Contact Information

High-Performance Computing
- Foreword
- The Future of High-Performance Computing
- The Center for Computational Sciences: High-Performance Computing Comes to ORNL
- Industrial-Strength Computing: ORNL's Computational Center for Industrial Innovation
- Scientific Visualization at ORNL
- Visualization and Virtual Environments Research
- Algorithms, Tools, and Software Aid Use of High-Performance Computers
- Software Components To Facilitate Application Development
- High-Performance Computing: Innovative Assistant to Science
- Computing the Genome
- Developing a Grand Challenge Materials Application Code
- How Solids Melt: ORNL Simulations Support Theory
- Giant Magnetoresistance in Layered Magnetic Materials
- Edge Dislocations in Silicon
- High-Performance Computing in Groundwater Modeling
- Analysis of Material Performance in Automotive Applications
- Optimization of Microstructure—Property Relationship in Materials
- Computational Engine Modeling
- From a Distance: Remote Operation of Research Equipment
- Crisis Management and Collaborative Computing: ORNL's Contributions

State of the Laboratory
- State of the Laboratory—1996
- Neutron Science and Technology Initiatives
- Life Sciences Initiative
- Computational Sciences 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
- Robotics and Education
- Technology Transfer: CRADAs, Licenses, and Patents
- Awards and Appointments for 1996

- Magnetic Fusion Progress: A History and Review
- Introducing Methanol-Fueled Vehicles
- Ultrasonic Diffraction Tomography for Imaging Tumors
- Take a Number
- Technical Capsules. EPA adopts ORNL test to determine hazardous-waste toxicity; ORNL computer model demonstrates learning; antibody-laser technique may detect toxic chemicals; five Oak Ridge developments win 1987 IR 100 awards.
- News Notes. Restart plans for HFIR, other reactors; Numerical Linear Algebra Year observed; 11th Distinguished Scientist named; ORNL researchers facilitate cleanup at TMI; compression of ORNL waste demonstrated; stimulating transfer of ORNL technologies.
- Books. The Dragon's Tail: Radiation Safety in the Manhattan Project is reviewed.
- Awards and Appointments

- High-Temperature Superconductivity: ORNL Joins the Scientific Stampede
- BUILDING ENERGY CONSERVATION AND ORNL
- The Promise of Gas-Fired Heat Pumps for Buildings
- Ground-Coupled Heat Pumps: ORNL Research Aims at Lowering Costs
- International Cooperation in Heat Pump R&D: A Case History
- Technology Transfer and the Buildings Industry
- Raising Roofing to a Science: ORNL's Roof Research Center
- Foundations for Building Energy Efficiency
- ORNL's Earth-Sheltered Building Results Guide Foundation Research
- Improving Energy Efficiency in Homes and Commercial Buildings
- The Performance and Economics of Superinsulated Houses
- Radon Levels and Home Energy Conservation
- The Smart House Project
- Editorial: The Review is 20 years old
- Awards and Appointments
- Take a Number
- News Notes. ORR shut down permanently; fusion magnets set records; JET installs ORNL fusion-fuel pellet gun; ATF vessel installed; ORNL alloy and Advanced Servomanipulator licensed
- Books. Survival Strategies for New Scientists by Carl J. Sindermann is reviewed