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
Titan Rising
- Editorial: Driving R&D through supercomputing
- Features: Solvable problems ... Moving to Titan ... Programming Titan ... Virtual reactor ... Joining forces for biofuels ... Behind the data ... Climate models for a changing world ... Modeling material defects
- A Closer View: Jeff Nichols
- Research Horizons Oxygen-23 Loses Its Halo ... ORNL/UTK Team Maps the Nuclear Landscape
Innovation Nation
- Editorial: Generating Innovation
- Features: Innovation drives the nation ... Printing out the future ... Next-gen engineers ... Synergistic R&D ... Strategic science ... Competitive advantage ... Keeping it fresh ... 10,000 feet down ... Waterproof warriors
- A Closer View: Lonnie Love
- Research Horizons: GE turbomachinery ... Titan rising
Zoom in on Nanoscience
- Editorial: Nanoscience in the 21st century
- Features: Creative synergy ... Vascular voyage ... Better batteries from the ground up ... Probing nanopores ... Designing materials for the future ... Speed-reading DNA ... A closer look at catalysts ... Molecular machinery
- A Closer View: Sean Smith
- Research Horizons: Quantum advantage
Transportation Research
- Editorial: Putting East Tennessee on the Transportation Research Map
- NTRC: Accelerating the Transportation Revolution
- Toward a Cleaner Diesel Vehicle
- An Emissions Mission: Solving the Sulfur Problem
- New User Facility Has Old (But Excellent) Instruments
- Truck Brake Tester Could Boost Highway Safety
- Better Ways to Weigh Trucks
- Carbon-Fiber Composites for Cars
- Supercomputers Help Model Cars in Collisions
- Power Electronics: Energy Manager for Hybrid Electric Vehicles
- Is There a ‘Green’ Car in Your Future?
- Biological Ways of Producing Ethanol
- Aviation Research Takes Off at ORNL
- Packaging and Transporting Hazardous Materials
- Transportation Planners Aided by GIS Research
- Defense Transportation and Logistics Research
- Software Tools Will Help Emergency Responders
- E-Commerce’s Impacts on Transportation
- Learning Smart Ways to Use Intelligent Transportation Systems
- UT Goal: Safer Trips
- Mass Spectrometer Can Detect Weapons of Mass Destruction
- ORNL’s Graphite Foam May Aid Transportation
- Microfocusing Mirrors May Advance Materials Science
Carbon Management
- Editorial: ORNL Could Be DOE Leader in Carbon Management
- Managing Carbon: ORNL's Research Roles
- Producing and Detecting Hydrogen
- New Hydrogen-Producing Reaction Could Lead to Micropower Sources
- Fuel Cells: Clean Power Source for Homes and Cars?
- Capturing Carbon the ORNL Way
- Boosting Bioenergy and Carbon Storage in Green Plants
- Land Use and Climate Change
- Plunging into Carbon Sequestration Research
- Methane Hydrates: A Carbon Management Challenge
- Adapting to Climate Change
- High-Carbon Tree Growth Rate Falls
- Reshaping the Bottle for Fusion Energy
- Building a Transistor That Doesn't Forget
- New Type of Radioactivity Discovered at ORNL
- Forecasting Epileptic Seizures
- Lynne Parker's Cooperative Robots
- Mercury Beyond Oak Ridge
- A Disrupted Organic Film: Could Memories Be Made of This?
- ORNL's Powerful Tools for Scientific Discovery
- Breaking a Record for Analysis of Atoms
Virtual Human: Science at the Interface
- Editorial: Science at the Interface
- Science at the Interface: A Roundtable Discussion
- Center for Structural and Molecular Biology Open to Users
- The Virtual Human Project: An Idea Whose Time Has Come?
- The Spallation Neutron Source: A Challenging Year
- Neutrino Detector Laboratory To Be Proposed for ORNL
- Turbine Renewal: Shaping an Emerging Gas-Fired Power Source
- Heat Pumps: Getting the Most Energy Bang for the Buck
- Combined Solar Light and Power for Illuminating Buildings
- What's in a Chromosome? Tune in to the Genome Channel
- Microbial Functional Genomics and Waste Site Bioremediation
- Human Improvement
- Infrared Processing Center: Industrial Interest Heats Up
- How Much Stuff is Made in Stellar Explosions? ORNL's Answer
- Electronic License Could Reduce Drunken Driving
Disorder in Crystal Surfaces
- ORNL and Antarctica
- Reducing Friction To Save Energy
- Differing Structures of Amorphous Solids
- The Verdict on Acid Rain
- ORNL's Contributions to NAPAP
- Awards and Appointments
- Educational Activities—Successful first Saturday Academy for Computing and Mathematics; photograph of Oak Ridge teacher in national magazine
- R&D Updates—ORNL waste site surveyed by mobile robot; ORNL materials aboard Ulysses space probe; ORNL procedure adopted by EPA
- Technical Highlights—Part of gene making fruit fly resistant to insecticides cloned; subtle DNA changes and trace levels of organics detected by two ORNL mass spectrometer systems; rat lung tumors targeted by ORNL's monoclonal antibodies; new theory on tokamak operations
- Technology Transfer—Optics MODIL organized; iron aluminide technology licensed to two firms