Topology dictionary (topoCIF) version 0.9.6
_topol_tiling.signature
Name:_topol_tiling.signature
Definition:
The tiling signature, written in the form
n[A^a.B^b...]+m[C^c.D^d...]+...,
where square brackets envelop tile symbols, n,m,... are stoichiometric
coefficients, A, B, C, D, ... are sizes of tile faces, and a,b,c,d, ...
are numbers of the faces of a given size in the tile.
Examples:| [6^4] | Natural tiling for diamond |
| 3[4^6]+[4^6.6^8]+[4^12.6^8.8^6] | Natural tiling for zeolite LTA |
Type: Text
Category:
topol_tiling


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