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Topology dictionary (topoCIF) version 0.9.6

_topol_tiling.d_size

Name:
_topol_tiling.d_size

Definition:

   
    The number of distinct (not symmetry-related) chambers in the
    tiling as expressed by the Delaney Dress symbol or just D-symbol,
    as a measure of the complexity of the tiling (D-size).

    Reference: Blatov, V. A., O'Keeffe, M. & Proserpio, D. M. (2010).
    Cryst. Eng. Comm. 12, 44-48, DOI:10.1039/B910671E.

Type: Integer

Units: none


The permitted range is 1 → infinity

Category:
topol_tiling