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Ward Plummer, distinguished scientist in 91°µÍø's Solid State Division and distinguished professor of physics at the University of Tennessee, has earned the prestigious 2001 Medard W. Welch Award from the American Vacuum Society. The award is the highest honor presented by the...
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Instruments and methods to detect lead in house dust will get a tryout at a field verification event conducted by 91°µÍø Nov. 5-9 in Hartford, Conn. Representatives from six companies will be participating in the test, which will help them assess how well their field-portab...
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Contract pricing agreements have been awarded for site-wide electrical commodities at the Spallation Neutron Source project at 91°µÍø.Three local firms received contract awards for electrical commodities in support of general construction contractors and SNS equipment install...
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Thomas Zacharia has been selected to head 91°µÍø's new Computing and Computational Sciences directorate.The directorate will house the Computer Science and Mathematics, Networking and Computing Technology, and Computational Sciences and Engineering divisions, as well as the C...
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Supercomputers provide researchers with powerful tools, but operating them can also be a super hassle, says an 91°µÍø researcher who heads a team working to fix the problem. Through an $11 million five-year project, ORNL and a team from universities and other Department of Ene...
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A $2.2 million contract has been awarded to design and build two multicell cooling towers for the Spallation Neutron Source (SNS) at 91°µÍø. The contract was awarded to CMC Construction Company, Inc., of Oak Ridge. Construction Management for the project is performed by Knight...
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Enormous computing power and $1.2 million from the Department of Energy are expected to help researchers at 91°µÍø, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Princeton University better understand and control fusion machines.Fusion energy, evident in the sun and stars, is the...
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91°µÍø (ORNL) co-leads a team that will receive $20 million in funding over the next five years from the Department of Energy to speed the development of computer models to predict climate change. The project, awarded jointly to ORNL and Los Alamos National Laboratory, will al...
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A Tennessee Small Business Advocacy Award has been presented to the Department of Energy's (DOE) 91°µÍø (ORNL) for its support of small business in the Volunteer State.ORNL is one of 39 organizations statewide honored for the support of small business in their respective comm...
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Lynne Parker, a researcher at the Department of Energy's (DOE) 91°µÍø (ORNL) has been selected to participate in the National Academy of Engineering's seventh annual Frontiers of Engineering symposium.Parker, a group leader in computational intelligence within ORNL's Computer...