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[ The crystallographic site at the Condensed Matter Physics Dept. of the University of the Basque Country ]

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2014: International Year of Crystallography


Sections
Retrieval Tools
Magnetic Space Groups
Group-Subgroup
Representations
Solid State
Structure Utilities
Subperiodic
Incommensurate Structures Database
Raman and Hyper-Raman scattering

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Material from the ITOnline Workshop (September 2011)

ITOn! 2011 Satellite Workshop

Material from the school on the server (June 2009)

International School on the use and Applications of the Bilbao Crystallographic Server
News:
  • New article
    03/2013: Hybrid Improper Ferroelectricity in a Multiferroic and Magnetoelectric Metal-Organic Framework. Adv. Mater. (2013)

  • New Tutorial
    03/2013: New tutorial provided by Juan Rodríguez-Carvajal about how to use FullProf with AMPLIMODES.

  • New Article: MAGNEXT
    11/2012: J. Appl. Cryst. (2012). 45, 1236-1247

  • STRUCTURE RELATIONS
    10/2012: New option to impose user defined group-subgroup matrix.

  • STRCONVERT
    09/2012: A new tool to edit and convert various types of structure data files. Also supports magnetic information, with visualization option, where available.

  • SAM
    07/2012: New version of the program. It has been moved to Raman and Hyper-Raman scattering shell

  • Raman and Hyper-Raman scattering
    07/2012: New shell with programs for the Raman and Hyper-Raman scattering processes

  • Magnetic Space Groups
    06/2012: New features and bugfixes in the Magnetic Space Groups Shell

  • COMPSTRU
    03/2012: New version of the program COMSTRU. One can compare structures of different compounds with the same symmetry.

  • INDEX
    12/2011: New option: The index can be calculated introducing the lattice parameters.

  • Space Group Selection in SYMMODES
    11/2011: Minor bug fixed in the selection of the space groups form in Symmodes


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Results in text/xml format
Space Groups Retrieval Tools
GENPOSGenerators and General Positions of Space Groups
WYCKPOSWyckoff Positions of Space Groups
HKLCONDReflection conditions of Space Groups
MAXSUB Maximal Subgroups of Space Groups
SERIES Series of Maximal Isomorphic Subgroups of Space Groups
WYCKSETSEquivalent Sets of Wyckoff Positions
NORMALIZERNormalizers of Space Groups
KVECThe k-vector types and Brillouin zones of Space Groups
SYMMETRY OPERATIONSGeometric interpretation of matrix column representations of symmetry operations


Magnetic Space Groups
MGENPOSGeneral Positions of Magnetic Space Groups
MWYCKPOSWyckoff Positions of Magnetic Space Groups
MAGNEXTExtinction Rules of Magnetic Space Groups

Group - Subgroup Relations of Space Groups
SUBGROUPGRAPHLattice of Maximal Subgroups
HERMANNDistribution of subgroups in conjugated classes
COSETSCoset decomposition for a group-subgroup pair
WYCKSPLITThe splitting of the Wyckoff Positions
MINSUPMinimal Supergroups of Space Groups
SUPERGROUPSSupergroups of Space Groups
CELLSUBList of subgroups for a given k-index.
CELLSUPERList of supergroups for a given k-index.
NONCHARNon Characteristic orbits.
COMMONSUBSCommon Subgroups of Space Groups
COMMONSUPERCommon Supergroups of Two Space Groups
INDEXIndex of a group subgroup pair


Representation Theory Applications
REPRES Space Groups Representations
DIRPRO Direct Products of Space Group Irreducible Representations
CORREL Correlations Between Representations
POINT Point Group Tables
SITESYM Site-symmetry induced representations of Space Groups


Solid State Theory Applications
NEUTRON Neutron Scattering Selection Rules
SYMMODES Primary and Secondary Modes for a Group - Subgroup pair
AMPLIMODES Symmetry Mode Analysis
PSEUDO Pseudosymmetry Search in a Structure
DOPE Degree of Pseudosymmetry Estimation
TRANPATHTransition Paths (Group not subgroup relations)


Structure Utilities
CELLTRAN Transform Unit Cells
STRAIN Strain Tensor Calculation
WPASSIGN Assignment of Wyckoff Positions
TRANSTRU Transform structures.
SETSTRU  Alternative Settings for a given Crystal Structure
EQUIVSTRU Equivalent Descriptions for a given Crystal Structure
STRCONVERT Convert & Edit Structure Data
(supports the CIF, mCIF, VESTA, VASP formats -- with magnetic information where available)
VISUALIZE Visualize structures using Jmol
COMPSTRU  Comparison of Crystal Structures with the same Symmetry
STRUCTURE RELATIONS  Evaluation of structure relationships [transformation matrix] between group-subgroup related phases


Subperiodic Groups: Layer, Rod and Frieze Groups Retrieval Tools
GENPOS Generators and General Positions of Subperiodic Groups
WPOS Wyckoff Positions of Subperiodic Groups
MAXSUB Maximal Subgroups of Subperiodic Groups


Databases
B-IncStrDB  The Bilbao Inconmensurate Crystal Structure Database


Raman and Hyper-Raman scattering
SAM Spectral Active Modes (IR, RAMAN and HYPER-RAMAN Selection Rules).
RAMAN AND HYPER-RAMAN TENSORS Raman and Hyper-Raman tensors in any orientation
POLARIZATION SELECTION RULES Polarization Selection Rules for Raman and Hyper-Raman Scattering processes
TWINS TENSORS Raman or Hyper-Raman Tensors for Different Orientation Domains
CORRELATIONS POINTS Relation between the symmetry modes in a high and low symmtry phases and their activity.
RAMAN CORRELATIONS SPACE IR and Raman activity under a symmetry break for a given structures.
MORPHIC EFFECTS Correlation relations for point groups under the action of an electric or magnetic field
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