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. 22, No. 4, ( 1989)
Reactor Technology at ORNL- EDITORIAL: A Resurgence of Nuclear Energy?
- Reactors Are Central to ORNL's Missions
- The Research Reactor Dilemma
- The HFIR: Lessons Learned
- ORNL's Research Reactors
- New Insights on Reactor Vessel Embrittlement
- The Oak Ridge Research Reactor: A Requiem
- Isotope Materials for Research
- Nuclear Healing
- Neutron Scattering at Research Reactors
- The Advanced Neutron Source: An Update
- ORNL and the Modular HTGR
- PIUS-BWR: Concept for a Passively Safe Reactor
- Advanced Controls for Nuclear Facilities
- Take a Number
- Awards and Appointments
- User Facilities: The High Temperature Materials Laboratory
- Educational Activities. Molding tomorrow's scientists
- R&D Updates: STM images of DNA obtained here; clean-air issues evaluated; space studies under way; ORNL selected as site for Gammasphere
- Technical Highlights: Three R&D 100 Awards for ORNL in 1989; NIH grant for ORNL's transgenic mouse program
- Technology Transfer: ORNL ceramic technology licensed to Coors Ceramics Company; motor diagnostic technology licensed to private firms
Vol. 22, No. 2, ( 1989)
Life Sciences at ORNL Editorial Biology Research Genetics- Genetics Research in the Biology Division
- Chromosome Alterations and Cancer
- Targets for Mutagenesis
- Mouse Models of Human Genetic Disorders
- Mouse Genome Characterization
- Pursuing Biology's Holy Grail
- Radiation-Induced Cancers
- Extrapolating Cancer Risk
- In Vitro-In Vivo Models for Cancer Studies. New model systems aid understanding of cancer mechanisms
- Probing Mechanisms for Cancer Suppression. An ORNL technique improves understanding of factors that block tumor growth
- Protein Engineering
- Altering Human Epidermal Growth Factor
- DNA Repair—A Recipe for Survival. Research is zeroing in on the cell's mechanisms for self-repair
- Can the CO2 Fixation Enzyme Be Improved?
Vol. 22, No. 1, ( 1989)
State of the Laboratory 1978-88- State of the Laboratory 1978-88: Years of Change. The upsurge in materials, energy conservation, and global environmental research and improvements in nuclear reactors are among the highlights of the 37th annual State of the Laboratory address, given recently by ORNL 's Acting Director for 1988.
- Competitiveness Begins at Home. Our new Laboratory director says cooperative efforts are crucial to making ORNL a serious competitor in world research and development.
- Market Research Aids Technology Transfer
- SIDEBAR: The MBA Experience. University of Tennessee business graduate students assist Energy Systems in market research that has led to 32licensing agreements with private firms.
- Awards and Appointments
- Books. Strategic Defense and Arms Control (eds. Alvin Weinberg, Jack Barkenbus) reviewed by David J. Bjornstad of the Energy Division; new books by ORNL authors and editors
- R&D Updates. High Flux Isotope Reactor restarted again; off-site wells being sampled; ORNL involved in "cold fusion" experiments
- Take a Number
- Technical Highlights. ORNL designs Smart House system; ORNL home energy audit tested in two states; new devices for detecting radioactivity and destroying chemical toxins in groundwater
- User Facilities. Coordinator' s office established to simplify user access
- Educational Activities. University and Educational Programs discussed by new manager
- Technology Transfer. Bee detector licensed, ORNL technology used by Commerce Park tenant, ORNL-industry agreements in materials research