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Showing 8 results for Researcher: Christi R. Johnson

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    August 29, 2025

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    From racing dragsters at 145 miles per hour to leading advanced sensor research, Christi Johnson has built a career defined by precision, persistence and applied physics. Now a technical professional at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, she designs and tests cutting-edge technologies while mentoring the next generation of innovators.

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    October 22, 2021

    10 MIN READ

    Research teams from the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory and their technologies have received seven 2021 R&D 100 Awards, plus special recognition for a COVID-19-related project.

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    December 5, 2017

    1 MIN READ

    A precision approach to treating snow- and ice-covered roads, developed by an Oak Ridge National Laboratory-led research team, aims to help cities effectively allocate resources and expand coverage on roadways. The combined software and hardware technology analyzes existing city data and u...

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    December 4, 2017

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    A precision approach to treating snow- and ice-covered roads, developed by an Oak Ridge National Laboratory-led research team, aims to help cities effectively allocate resources and expand coverage on roadways. The combined software and hardware technology analyzes existing city data and uses high-resolution modeling to identify areas most vulnerable to drivers during hazardous weather conditions.

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    October 4, 2016

    4 MIN READ

    from ORNL Review, vol 49, no 3, 2016 The ingredients that make geothermal energy suitable for electricity production are simple: heat, permeability (usually fractured rock) and water. Until recently the trick has been finding all in the same place and in the right amounts. ...

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    July 14, 2016

    5 MIN READ

    The development of the ultrasonic clothes dryer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory is a prime example of collaboration among various divisions at the lab—drawing upon the expertise necessary no matter where a scientist sits to transform a well-researched idea into a great invention. When researcher...