Crystallography Open Database

Open-access collection of crystal structures of organic, inorganic, metal-organic compounds and minerals, excluding biopolymers.

Including data and software from CrystalEye, developed by Nick Day at the department of Chemistry, the University of Cambridge under supervision of Peter Murray-Rust.

All data on this site have been placed in the public domain by the contributors.

Currently there are 493118 entries in the COD.
Latest deposited structure: 2300693 on 2022-09-29 at 02:07:29 UTC

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Advisory Board

Daniel Chateigner,
Xiaolong Chen,
Marco Ciriotti,
Robert T. Downs,
Saulius Gražulis,
Werner Kaminsky,
Armel Le Bail,
Luca Lutterotti,
Yoshitaka Matsushita,
Andrius Merkys,
Peter Moeck,
Peter Murray-Rust,
Miguel Quirós Olozábal,
Hareesh Rajan,
Antanas Vaitkus,
Alexandre F.T. Yokochi

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