Tools
How to install Miniconda distribution for installing Python packages
Miniconda is a free, miniature installation of Anaconda Distribution that includes only conda, Python, the packages they both depend on, and a sm…
Read more
Tools
How to calculate the Fermi Surface of Copper
To calculate the fermi surface of Copper, we need to use the C2X code ( to install the code C2X code click here ) and the XCRYSDEN code. To install …
Read more
Tools
How to install the Code C2x: a tool for visualisation and input preparation for Castep
C2x, or check2xsf as it was first known, was developed in the TCM Group in Cambridge. It reads and writes a selection of file formats whic…
Read more
Tools
How to get a combined plot of Band Structure and DOS using SUMO code
In this tutorial, We will see how to calculate the DOS and the Band Structure in the same directory and how to combine them to get one plot using the…
Read more
Tools
How to install the VESTA tool for plotting the Electron Density
To plot the Electron or Charge density we can use the VESTA tool. To install it we proceed as follows: Download the package from the following l…
Read more
My name is Dr Abderrahmane Reggad. I'm a 54 year old and I am a researcher in materials' sciences.
Learn More →
