Collection of artificially grown crystals

This collection of crystals has been selected by the IUCr Commission on Crystal Growth and Characterization of Materials as examples of high-quality crystals grown artificially. If you would like to add your examples, please use the submission form.

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Cholesterol Crystal

 

ABHIJEET CHAKRAPANI BHAGAT

Lutetium Aluminum Garnet activated by Cerium 1mm diameter Ce:LuAG of 70mm long

 

Sara Faraj

TIPS-Pentacene Crystal formation of solution-processed TIPS Pentacene semiconductor blend as part of organic transistor structure

 

Sheida Faraji

Crystal of Tutton salt family Crystal of Tutton salt family with chemical formula K2Ni(SO4)2.6H2O.

 

TIAGO DE SOUSA PACHECO

1,3,5-benzenetricarboxylic acid and 1,3-benzenedicarboxylic acid Molecular co-crystal of trimesic acid and isophthalic acid grown by hydrothermal synthesis

 

Ren Wiscons

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