Crystallographic resources

FINDSYM

Entered: Thu Jul 31 2025

Operating systems: Web services

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Distribution: Free

Application fields: Symmetry

Bibliography: Stokes, H. T. & Hatch, D. M. (2005). J. Appl. Cryst. 38, 237-238.

Description: Detect the symmetry group of a crystal structure to within user-provided tolerances. Input and output files use the CIF format. Treats both commensurate and incommensurate structures. Treats both non-magnetic and magnetic structures.

References: https://iso.byu.edu/findsym.php



Last updated: 31 Jul 2025