Date posted | Title | Structure | Author |
31/12 | 20141231_original | | Lawrence Norris |
10/08 | Superhard and superstrong – cubic Boron Nitride | Boron nitride | Helen Maynard-Casely |
05/03 | Organize your oxygen with brownmillerite, SrCoO2.5 | Brownmillerite (SrCoO2.5) | Sara Callori |
07/07 | Ordering matters: Not all brownmillerites are created equal | Brownmillerite super structure (Sr2Fe2O5) | Josie Auckett |
25/01 | Buckminsterfullerene a.k.a. Buckyballs a.k.a. C60 | Buckminsterfullerene | Sara Callori |
09/03 | Classical crystal structures – Caesium chloride | Caesium chloride | Helen Maynard-Casely |
27/10 | Solid carbon dioxide | Carbon dioxide | Lawrence Norris |
14/10 | Phase Under Pressure – Cerium gold silicide | Cerium gold silicide | Andrew Studer |
13/11 | Growing new flowers in the chemical garden – cobalt chloride | Cobalt chloride | Helen Maynard-Casely |
23/06 | Porosity on your Plate – An Edible Metal-Organic Framework | Cyclodextrin-based MOF | Sam Duyker |
13/12 | Now you've seen everything – superconductive concrete | Dodecacalcium hepta-aluminate | Helen Maynard-Casely |
21/11 | An explosive discovery – Einsteinium sesquioxide | Einsteinium sesquioxide | Helen Maynard-Casely |
29/01 | Certainly not a typical material – the structure of Gadolinium Titanates | Gadolinium titanate | James Christian |
16/05 | Gd5Si2Ge2: Magneto gets cooler | Gd5Si2Ge2 | Andrew Studer |
16/12 | Han purple – colour of the terracotta warriors | Han purple | Sam Duyker |
18/02 | How high is high for a high-temperature superconductor? – HgBaCaCuO | HgBaCaCuO | Kirrily Rule |
22/05 | Confining water – the structure of HHTP tetrahydrate | HHTP tetrahydrate | Jasper Adamson |
12/04 | Cubic ice – does it exist or not? | Ice Ic | Helen Maynard-Casely |
30/08 | Ice, but in a better state of order - Ice II | Ice II | Helen Maynard-Casely |
07/06 | Ice III in Ganymede | Ice III | Helen Maynard-Casely |
19/07 | Ice X – The extreme form of ice | Ice X | Helen Maynard-Casely |
15/11 | The most recently discovered ice structure – Ice XV | Ice XV | Helen Maynard-Casely |
14/08 | Not going anywhere – low expansion alloys | INVAR | Helen Maynard-Casely |
10/07 | Common structure, but rare material – Iridium Oxide | Iridium Oxide | Helen Maynard-Casely |
18/10 | Finding hydrogen – where does it sit in fcc Iron hydride | Iron hydride (fcc) | Helen Maynard-Casely |
30/01 | Resistance is futile – Lanthanum Barium Copper Oxide | Lanthanum barium copper oxide | Kirrily Rule |
26/02 | Purple standards – Lanthanum hexaboride | Lanthanum hexaboride | James Hester |
24/02 | Getting pernickety about the 1st pnictide superconductor, LaOFeP | LaOFeP | Kirrily Rule |
16/07 | A material that could help keep your heart going – lead zirconium titanate | Lead Zirconium Titanate | Helen Maynard-Casely |
06/12 | Stuffing in the hydrogen – Lithium Boro-hydride | Lithium boro-hydride | Helen Maynard-Casely |
09/04 | LixCoO2 – The Breakout Battery Hit | Lithium cobalt oxide | William Brant |
29/04 | LiFePO4 – The Unexpected Battery Success Story | Lithium iron phosphate | William Brant |
07/08 | Crystals of temperature and electricity – Pyroelectric lithium niobate | Lithium niobate | Helen Maynard-Casely |
31/01 | Spinning around with Spinels – Lithium titanate | Lithium titanate | Paige Hawkins |
26/10 | Simple Sunday – Magnesium Chloride | Magnesium chloride | Helen Maynard-Casely |
28/03 | Spins and Arrows: the Magnetic Story of MnO | Manganese oxide | Andrew Studer |
14/04 | An Explosive Result – Mercury (II) Fulminate | Mercury(II) fulminate | Jonathan McCree-Grey |
01/12 | A Structure for Summer – Methylammonium Lead Halides | Methylammonium Lead Halides | Helen Brand |
26/05 | MIL-143 or the big-brother (ir)regular beta-cristobalite | MIL 143 | Hubert Chevreau |
28/11 | Surreal Microscopic Environments – Negative Crystals | Negative crystals | William Brant |
26/09 | Neo-mag: The strongest permanent magnet of them all! | Neo-mag (Nd2Fe2B) | Kirrily Rule |
02/04 | Rare earth magnets: how crystallography can help you stay attractive | Neodymium magnet | Andrew Studer |
30/05 | Crystals you can grow at home – Nickel Sulphate Hexahydrate | Nickel sulfate hexahydrate | James Hester |
20/07 | A smashing crystal structure – Nickel sulfide | Nickel sulfide | Helen Maynard-Casely |
05/11 | Remember, Remember the 5th of November, Gunpowder, Treason and Plot… | Niter | Helen Brand |
13/09 | You can do a lot with two elements – Nitinol | Nitinol | Helen Maynard-Casely |
05/05 | It's a bird…it's a plane…it's a superstructure! | PbTiO3/SrTiO3 superlattice | Sara Callori |
05/06 | A little out of the usual – a sneak peek at our take on the structure of a perovskite | Perovskite | Neeraj Sharma |
11/04 | Murder most foul – Potassium Cyanide | Potassium cyanide | Jonathan McCree-Grey |
02/02 | Are you feeling blue? The structure of Prussian Blue | Prussian Blue | Florence Ragon |
02/05 | Magnetic monopoles in the pyrochlore structure | Pyrochlore | Kirrily Rule |
15/10 | Local Order Hidden Inside the Average Order in PZN | PZN | Darren Goossens |
01/01 | The structure that started it all – Rock salt | Rock Salt | Helen Maynard-Casely |
01/07 | This month introduces us to the most iconic of red gems: Ruby, the birthstone of July | Ruby | Josie Auckett |
11/08 | Let’s Get Popping! – Ruddlesden-Popper Structures | Ruddlesden-Popper structures | Sara Callori |
04/05 | SmCo magnets – May the 4th be with you | Samarium cobalt magnets | Helen Maynard-Casely |
17/10 | SmB<sub>6</sub>: When interesting is skin deep | Samarium hexaboride, SmB6 | Andrew Studer |
24/08 | Powering Voyager - SiGe alloys | SiGe alloys | Helen Maynard-Casely |
25/10 | A long chain crystal – Silver behenate | Silver behenate | Helen Maynard-Casely |
20/10 | Getting your cakes to rise – bicarbonate of soda | Sodium bicarbonate | Helen Maynard-Casely |
27/09 | Sodium hydride, simple yet historic | Sodium hydride | Helen Maynard-Casely |
24/06 | A bit of a mouthful – sodium vanadium fluorophosphates: Na3V2O2x(PO4)2F3-2x | Sodium vanadium fluorophosphate | Neeraj Sharma |
05/09 | Growing crystals for your PhD – The trials and tribulations Part 2 | Sr3TiNb4O15 | William Brant |
07/05 | Square planar ferrites: sneaking up on unlikely atomic geometries | SrFeO2 | Josie Auckett |
31/12 | Seeing the New Year in red: the structure of strontium nitrate | Strontium nitrate | Helen Maynard-Casely |
28/12 | Decorative, but a little deadly – Torbernite | Tartaric acid | Lauren Macreadie |
09/05 | ThCr2Si2: giving it the old 1-2-2 | ThCr2Si2 | Andrew Studer |
04/12 | Beautifully holding buildings together – Tricalcium aluminate | Tricalcium aluminate | Helen Maynard-Casely |
23/01 | WOOO, Tungsten(VI) Oxide! | Tungsten (VI) oxide | Mackenzie Hagan |
29/10 | Boron and carbon – better together? | Willemite | Helen Maynard-Casely |
13/02 | Superconductivity Heats Up: Yttrium Barium Copper Oxide | Yttrium barium copper oxide | Sara Callori |
09/10 | Absorbing and beautiful, zinc nitrate | Zinc nitrate | Helen Maynard-Casely |
24/05 | Same … but different. The structure of alpha-cristobalite | α-Cristobalite | Hubert Chevreau |
25/05 | Same … but different. The structure of beta-cristobalite | β-Cristobalite | Hubert Chevreau |
15/01 | Conducting heat with a very complicated structure | δ-Bi2O3-Nb2O5 | Chris Ling |