MST is a leader is open-source materials research

• Leading DOE National Lab in number of highly cited materials science authors as evaluated by ISI

• 64 R&D 100 Awards since 1975 by MST Division staff

• 73 ASM International Fellows and 26 APS Fellows since 1967

• Six major US Materials User Facilities are located at ORNL:

1. Spallation Neutron åSource
2. Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences
3. High Flux Isotope Reactor (HFIR) Center for Neutron Scattering
4. High Temperature Materials Laboratory (HTML) (64,500 sq ft building with 6 users centers (material analysis, mechanical characterization, diffraction, thermophysical properties, residual stress, machining, inspection & tribology)
5. Shared Research Equipment (SHaRE) User Facility (Microanalytical equipment (electron microscopes, 3-D atom probe, nanoindenter)
6. Metals Processing Laboratory and Users (MPLUS) Facility