Charges/Reports

Charges Title Reports
BES Committee of Visitors reports can be accessed via the left-hand menu.
pdf  Charge to Office of Science Advisory Committees – Facilities Construction Projects  pdf 
pdf  Basic Energy Sciences Research Investment Strategies   
pdf  Nanoscale Science Research Centers (NSRCs) - Impact and Future Directions  pdf
pdf BESAC to assess the scientific justification for a domestic high-performance reactor-based research facility (Revised Due Date) pdf
pdf International Benchmarking Study  pdf
pdf BES at 40: Discovery highlights to commemorate the founding of the BES program in 1977 - Read More pdf
pdf BESAC Report on Facility Upgrades pdf
pdf Challenges at the Frontiers of Matter and Energy: Transformative Opportunities for Discovery Science pdf
pdf Workforce Development Needs in SC Research Disciplines pdf 
pdf Report of the BESAC Subcommittee on Future X-ray Light Sources pdf
pdf Basic Energy Sciences Facilities Prioritization pdf
pdf From Quanta to the Continuum: Opportunities for Mesoscale Science pdf
pdf BESAC Report on Public Access to Research Results pdf
pdf Science for Energy Technology: Strengthening the Link between Basic Research and Industry pdf
Next Generation Photon Sources for Grand Challenges in Science and Energy pdf
pdf New Science for a Secure and Sustainable Energy Future pdf
pdf Directing Matter and Energy: Five Challenges for Science and the Imagination pdf
pdf Opportunities for Discovery: Theory and Computation in Basic Energy Sciences pdf
pdf Twenty-Year Basic Energy Sciences Facilities Roadmap pdf
pdf Basic Research Needs to Assure a Secure Energy Future pdf
pdf Opportunities for Catalysis in the 21st Century pdf
pdf Theory and Modeling in Nanoscience pdf
ppt Report of the BESAC Subpanel on Performance Measurement in the Office of Science pdf
pdf Biomolecular Materials pdf
pdf Review of the BES-Operated Spallation Neutron Sources - IPNS at ANL and the Lujan Center at LANL pdf
pdf Review of the Advanced Light Source at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory pdf
pdf Report of the BESAC Subpanel on Neutron Scattering pdf
pdf Report of the BESAC Subpanel Review of the Electron Beam Microcharacterization Centers
Past, Present, and Future
pdf
pdf Report of the BESAC Subpanel on Novel Coherent Light Sources pdf
pdf Report of the BESAC Subcommittee on High Flux Isotope Reactor Upgrade And User Program ORNL pdf
Report of the BESAC Subpanel on DOE Synchrotron Radiation Sources and Science pdf

There were no formal charges to BESAC in 2000. Final reports in 2000 include:

1999 Charges

Neutron Scattering - considering the HFBR Shutdown (11/17/99)

Review of BES-Operated Spallation Sources (IPNS & MLNSC) (9/7/99)

Program of Study for Complex Systems (9/7/99)

Advanced Light Source (8/10/99)

Committee of Visitors (8/10/99)

1998 Charges

Review of Electron Beam Microcharacterization Centers (10/22/98)

Review of Novel, Coherent Light Sources (2/24/98)

Review of High Flux Isotope Reactor (2/24/98)

1997 Charges

High Flux Beam Reactor (11/97)

Synchrotron Radiation Sources and Science (Spring 97)

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