Databases and Archives

UK databases, software archives, information

UK Databases

• Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre
• Computer Physics Communications
• Daresbury Databases
• European Mirror site of the Nucleic Acid Database. For further details
  Prof Stephen Neidle, Institute of Cancer Research, [email protected]
• the WWW Periodic Table database
• Structural classification of proteins database

UK Software archives amd information

• National Information on Systems and Services (NISS),
• Higher Education National Software Archive HENSA
  • Software for microcomputers,
  • Mainframe software

Databases outside the UK

• ICDD International Centre for Diffraction Data
• NIST/NASA/CARB Crystallization database. Crystal data and crystallization conditions of single crystals of all classes of protein and nucleic acid molecules
• Inorganic Crystal Structure database
  1. special offer for academics via IUCr web site
  2. ICSD for WWW and other links
• Materials Safety Data Sheets a set of links from NIST to mostly USA sources
• David Barthelmy's 5000 pages of entries in his Mineralogy Database
• Canadian databases, METALS and the NIST Crystal data files
• Protein Data Bank in 1999, old site at BNL
• Steel Web information on meetings, conferences etc. They have an extensive list of events

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