Software for Crystallography
Welcome to this site!
This site contains crystallographic software. It is intended for people who need an understanding of crystallography for their work or who are learning about crystallography. The software runs in your web browser in the form of Java applets.
In the site now...
Three dimensional visualisation of the fourteen Bravais lattices. See this
View any of the Bravais lattices from an arbitrary angle. View crystal directions View crystal planes Superimpose point group symmetry
Calculate d-spacings, lattice spacings, interplanar angles and inter direction angles.
View symmetry related directions and planes.
Superimpose point group symmetry on lattice.
Choose number of cells to view.
View two planes and directions simultaneously.
Four index notation for hexagonal and trigonal crystal systems.
Change view magnification.
Set view orientation.
Print results (not available on all browsers or operating systems).
Point Group and Space Group symmetry simulations. See thi
Point group symmetry
Space group symmetry
Visualise the symmetry elements and symmetrically related points for each of the 32 point groups.
Visualise any of the crystallographic space groups.
See effect of space group symmetry on any point in the cell.
Java
You will need the latest version of Java to see the applets. Click here and select "Java Software Download" to get it.
Coming soon
Enter crystal structures with any atomic species and coordinates for any space group.
3D visualisation of crystal structures.
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Who am I?
The software on this site is developed by Steve Vale and you can find out more about me at www.sv-consulting.co.uk
Contact me
Questions or requests for future software - please contact me.
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