[Wien] about P63/mmc

L. D. Marks L-marks at northwestern.edu
Wed Aug 17 17:02:13 CEST 2005


Perhaps worth mentioning that both atoms and cryscon can read a .struct
file -- http://www.shapesoftware.com/. Not free, $360 & $60 but rather
powerful and the demo version is free and fully functional.

On Wed, 17 Aug 2005, Travis Sefzik wrote:

> I primarily use Crystalmaker (http://www.crystalmaker.com/  -  Apple
> and Windows), but Diamond (http://www.crystalimpact.com/  - PC only,
> I believe) is another nice program that I often use.
>
> I also use XCrysDen, which is extremely helpful as it is the only
> program that I know of that reads in .struct files (well, the only
> that I know of that is free).  It is at http://www.xcrysden.org (and
> is mentioned in the WIEN manual) and runs on all platforms.  You do
> have to understand a bit of crystallography to model with it though
> (the website mentioned in my last email helps much).
>
>
> -t
>
>
> On Aug 17, 2005, at 9:58 AM, Michael Gurnett wrote:
>
> > What modeling program would you recommend
> >
> > Michael
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Travis Sefzik"
> > <tsefzik at chemistry.ohio-state.edu>
> > To: "A Mailing list for WIEN2k users"
> > <wien at zeus.theochem.tuwien.ac.at>
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 3:26 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Wien] about P63/mmc
> >
> >
> >
> >> This site was given to me and has helped:
> >> http://www.cryst.ehu.es/cryst/get_wp.html
> >> Maybe a problem with site symmetry?
> >> The easiest thing to do is build structure in a modeling program
> >> and  save as .cif - then upload to w2web and let it convert it to
> >> a struct  file.
> >> -t
> >> On Aug 17, 2005, at 9:17 AM, zhoukj wrote:
> >>
> >>> Dear all
> >>>    I want to calculate Dysprosium which belongs to 194 P63/mmc
> >>> spacegroup. When I do structGen, it comes to 6 equivalent atoms,
> >>> which is wrong for P63/mmc.
> >>>   Have you met this condition? How did you solve it?
> >>>  Thanks a lot.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Sincerely yours,
> >>> Zhou Ke jin
> >>>
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