Sessions
IUCr 2021 microsymposia
List of IUCr commissions with acronyms
| MS title | Proposed | Supported by | |
| Composite and incommensurate modulated crystals: structural and physical properties | CAC | ||
| Structure, modeling and properties of quasicrystals | CAC | ||
| Macromolecular machines and hybrid methods to crystallography | CBM | ||
| New methods to fight the pandemic | Others | CBM | |
| Structural biology against coronavirus/covid-1 | Others | CBM | |
| Protein design and engineering | CBM | ||
| Structural biology of eukaryotic immune systems | CBM | ||
| Ultra-high resolution macromolecular crystallography and quantum biocrystallography | CBM | CBM CQC CSynr CommDat | |
| Fragment Screening, LCP, and Automation | CBM | CQC CSynr CommDat | |
| Nucleic acids and binding proteins structure and function | CBM | CBM | |
| Validation of cryoEM structures and maps | CBM | CEC CommDat | |
| Integrative structural biology: The next 50 years of the Protein Data Bank | CBM | CSynr CommDat | |
| Structure guided drug design and antibiotic resistance targets | CBM | ||
| Structural biology of enzymes, mechanism and regulation | CBM | ||
| X-ray spectrometry and X-ray diffraction in art and archaeology | CCACH | CXAFS | |
| Science meets art: Crystallography and cultural heritage | CCACH | CAC CMTC | |
| Automation in bio-crystallography: tools, perspectives and applications | CCC | CBM | |
| High troughput vs. careful planning: How to get the best data? | CCC | CSynr CommDat | |
| Handling of big data in crystallography | CCC | CSynr CommDat | |
| Data-driven discovery in crystallography | CCC | CCC CCM CIMS CommDat | |
| Machine learning in biological and structural sciences | CCC | CBM CCT | |
| Structural bioinformatics | CCC | CBM | |
| The mineral/life interface – prebiotic chemistry, biomineralization, advanced biomimetic materials | CCGCM | CQC CIMS CXAFS | |
| 2D type crystals and their heterostructures | CCGCM | ||
| Hydrogen rich compounds: design, properties & phase transitions at high pressures | CCM | ||
| Topological materials | CCM | ||
| Nanocrystalline materials | CCM | ||
| Crystal structure prediction | CCM | CCC | |
| Social media and new frontiers for spreading crystallographic | CCT | ||
| Crystallography schools to promote interdisciplinarity in science | CCT | ||
| CryoEM for macromolecules – from single particles to microcrystals | CEC | CBM CSynr | |
| Combination of X-ray and electrons for structure characterization | CEC | CPD CSynr | |
| Application of electron crystallography to functional materials | CEC | CCGCM CIMS | |
| Analysis of the fine structure in electron diffraction data | CEC | CAC CommDat | |
| In-situ and time resolved electron crystallography | CEC | ||
| Crystal structures of pharmaceutical and organic compounds from electron diffraction | CEC | ||
| Recent advances in electron crystallography techniques | CEC | ||
| Texture, strain and structure in metals and ceramics | CIMS | CCM CPD | |
| Organic minerals, metal-organic frameworks, and metal-oxygen clusters: the emergent interface of geochemistry and crystal engineering | CIMS | CSC | |
| Modular structure of inorganic and mineral compounds | CIMS | CMTC | |
| Complex structures of minerals and inorganic materials | CIMS | ||
| Magnetic structures of novel and functional materials | CMS | CIMS CNS | |
| Methods and software developments for magnetic-structure analysis | CMS | CAC CCC CNS | |
| Molecular magnets and metal-organic frameworks including quantum crystallography approaches | CMS | CQC CSC | |
| Magnetic structures at extreme conditions and in extreme samples | CMS | CHP CIMS CNS | |
| Symmetry aspects of magnetic order and magnetic properties | CMS | CAC CMTC CPD | |
| Frustrated magnetic order and emerging science | CMS | CCGCM CNS | |
| Structural, electronic and magnetic ordering: From fundamental physics to functionality | CMS | CIMS CNS | |
| Beyond pure point diffraction: Theory and application of diffuse scattering | CMTC | CAC CQC | |
| Graphs, tilings and crystal structures | CMTC | CQC | |
| Generalizations of crystallographic groups and their applications | CMTC | CQC | |
| Polymorphism and structural transformation of organic crystals from synthesis to characterization | CNMR | CSC | |
| New methods and strategies in NMR crystallography in – Honour of Francis Taulelle | CNMR | ||
| Neutron scattering sources, applications | CNS | ||
| Pre and post publication peer review of crystallographic data | CommDat | CAC CBM | |
| In-situ and operando studies of battery materials | CPD | CNS | |
| Diffraction imaging, grain mapping in materials and art | CPD | CCACH | |
| Structure solution and poorly crystalline materials | CPD | ||
| Total scattering | CPD | CNS | |
| Phase transitions in complex materials (structure and magnetism) | CPD | ||
| Perovskites | CPD | ||
| Materials for energy conversion and storage | CPD | ||
| Combining X-ray diffraction and spectroscopy to characterise materials | CPD | CPD | |
| Quantum crystallography in materials science | CQC | CAC | |
| Quantum crystallography challenges and newest accomplishments | CQC | CAC | |
| Quantum crystallographic studies on intra/inter-molecular interactions | CQC | CSC | |
| Large scale facilities for quantum crystallography research | CQC | ||
| Solution scattering and combined techniques for biological systems, including component dynamics | CSAS | CBM CQC | |
| Integrative methodologies for novel thin film structures | CSAS | CCM CPD CSC | |
| Time-resolved phase evolution, interaction & crystallization in soft matter: Integrative approaches | CSAS | CQC | |
| Small- and Wide-Angle Scattering for industrial materials far from equilibrium | CSAS | ||
| Function and application of porous crystals | CSC | ||
| New trends in pharmaceutical materials | CSC | ||
| Ab initio powder structure analysis for polymorphism and phase transformation studies with pharmaceutical applications | CSC | CEC | |
| Crystallographic approaches for designing new framework materials (including post-synthetic modification) | CSC | ||
| Porous framework materials for gas adsorption/separation | CSC | CNMR | |
| Dynamic frameworks | CSC | ||
| Crystal chemistry with emerging technology | CSC | ||
| Crystallization mechanisms of small molecule systems | CSC | ||
| Stimuli-responsive crystalline compounds | CSC | ||
| Solid state reactions and dynamics | CSC | ||
| Non-covalent interactions in crystal engineering | CSC | ||
| Theory and practice of supramolecular synthons in crystal engineering | CSC | ||
| New applications of coherent scattering | CSynr | CBM CMS | |
| Ptychography: present and near future | CSynr | CEC | |
| Time-dependent phenomena in the fs to ns regime (studied using ultrashort x-ray pulses) | CSynr | CBM CSC | |
| Matter at extreme conditions at SR and XFEL: complementarity of spectroscopy and diffraction | CSynr | CQC CHP CPD CXAFS | |
| 4th generation SR and XFEL Facilities | CSynr | CBM CXAFS | |
| Catalysis: functionalized materials studied by XRD and XAFS | CXAFS | ||
| XAS and crystallography allied for geomaterials and environmental problems | CXAFS | CIMS CPD | |
| Advanced methods for analysis of XAFS and crystallographic data | CXAFS | CommDat | |
| Disordered materials: spectroscopic and scattering techniques | CXAFS | CEC CNS CPD | |
| Spectroscopy applied to electrochemistry: operando studies | CXAFS | CNMR | |
| High-pressure Crystallography | CHP | CCM | |
| Crystallography using large volume presses and diamond anvil cells | CHP | ||
| Recent advances in instrumentation | other |
Special sessions
| MS original ID, details, chairs | MS title | Proposed | Supported by |
| Online crystallography: Tools, apps and web services | CCT | ||
| Advances in data and model validation in biomolecular Small-Angle Scattering: Impacts on data and meta-data recording and data archiving | CBM | CommDat | |
| Session in the memory of An-Pang Tsai: from quasicrystals to catalysis | CAC | ||
| Exemplary practice in chemical, biological and materials database archiving | CBM | CommDat | |
| Using crystallography for education during the pandemic | CCT |
Poster Sessions
- Advances in instrumentation
- Combining X-Ray Diffraction and Spectroscopy to Characterise Materials
- Complex structures of minerals and inorganic materials
- Composite and Incommensurate Modulated Crystals
- Crystallography in art and archaeology
- Cryo-EM
- Crystallographic data
- Crystallography in industry and applied sciences
- Disordered: Disordered materials
- Electron crystallography
- High Pressure Crystallography
- Hot structures of biological importance
- Materials for energy conversion and storage
- Magnetic structures, magnetic materials
- Metal-organic frameworks
- Nanomaterials
- NMR crystallography
- Non-covalent interactions in crystal engineering
- Perovskites
- Phase transitions in advanced materials
- Polymorphism
- Porous materials
- Quantum crystallography
- Structural biology of enzymes
- Structural biology of receptors, membrane proteins
- Structural biology of viruses
- SAXS, SANS
- Theoretical crystallography
- Total scattering
- XAFS
or general sessions
- Biological crystallography
- Chemical crystallography
- Physical crystallography
- Materials
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