Crystal structure analysis : a primer.

By choosing an approach that avoids undue emphasis on the mathematics involved, this text gives practical advice on topics such as growing crystals, solving and refining structures, and understanding and using the results.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Glusker, Jenny Pickworth (Author), Trueblood, Kenneth N. (Author)
Corporate Author: International Union of Crystallography (associated with work.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Edition:Third edition /
Series:International Union of Crystallography texts on crystallography ; 14.
Oxford science publications.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • I: CRYSTALS AND DIFFRACTION
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Crystals
  • 3. Diffraction
  • 4. Experimental Measurements
  • II: DIFFRACTION PATTERNS AND THEIR ANALYSIS
  • 5. The Diffraction Pattern Obtained
  • 6. The Phase Problem
  • 7. Symmetry and Space Groups
  • 8. The Derivation of Trial Structures: I. Analytical Methods of Direct Phase Determination
  • 9. The Derivation of Trial Structures: II. Patterson, Heavy Atom, and Isomorphous Replacement Methods
  • 10. Anomalous Dispersion and Absolute Configuration
  • III: STRUCTURE REFINEMENT AND STRUCTURAL INFORMATION
  • 11. Refinement of the Trial Structure
  • 12. Structural Parameters: Analysis of Results
  • 13. Micro- and Noncrystalline Structures
  • 14. Outline of a Crystal Structure Determination.