Tips for ABINIT users and developers

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====== Other resources ======

===== Lectures =====

[[http://www.springer.com/physics/theoretical,+mathematical+%26+computational+physics/book/978-3-540-03083-6|A general reference on DFT]]: 
"A primer in Density Functional Theory" Fiolhais, Carlos; Nogueira, Fernando; Marques, Miguel A. L. (Eds.)
2003, XIII,256p., Hardcover, Springer (ISBN: 3-540-03083-2)

[[http://www.fz-juelich.de/nic-series/index.html|NIC Series site]] where you can find relevant papers: 

[[http://www.cpfs.mpg.de/ELF/|Chemical Bonding Analysis in Direct Space - Electron Localization Function]]

===== Crystalline Structures =====

[[http://www.cryst.ehu.es|Bilbao server for Crystallography]]
contains symmetry information and k-vector notations for all the 230 space groups

[[http://www.minsocam.org/MSA/Research_Links.html|Mineral-related links]]
from Mineralogical Society of America, http://www.minsocam.org

[[http://webmineral.com/|Mineralogy Database]] gives us detailed explanations with pictures of many crystals.

[[http://www.geo.arizona.edu/AMS/amcsd.phgp|American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database]]

Useful URL list: http://chemistry.about.com/od/crystallography/

[[http://icsd.ill.fr/icsd/|ICSD]] (Inorganic Crystal Structure Database) for WWW
The free part of the excellent database is small (3,325 out of 76,480 in 2004), still it may be useful.

[[http://www.iucr.org/iucr-top/comm/cteach/pamphlets.html|Teaching Pamphlets]]
for Crystallography are available at the [[http://www.iucr.org|IUCr site]]
You might also be interested in some hyperlinks there.

About [[http://www.iucr.org/iucr-top/cif/index.html|CIF]] (Crystallographic Information File)

[[http://www.iucr.org/sincris-top/|SINCRYS]] (Information Server for Crystallography)

The [[http://database.iem.ac.ru/mincryst|mincryst]] crystallographic database, with 6000 minerals

===== Phonons =====

The phonon dispersion curves of metals are collected in Landolt-Boernstein Tables, 
volume 13, subvolume a, by P.H. Dederichs, H. Schober, D.J.Sellmyer (1981)

Book of Bilz and Kress edited by Springer Verlag
See http://wolf.ifj.edu.pl/phonondb

===== Periodic Table =====

The following URL might help, when you would like to check the periodic table of
the elements via internet: http://www.webelements.com/webelements/index.html

[[http://www.toddmiller.com/epte/index.html|The Electronic Periodic Table of the Elements]]
The source (epte.tar.gz, 9MB) is available, under GPL.

===== Databases =====

[[http://physics.nist.gov/PhysRefData/DFTdata/|Atomic Reference Data]]
for electronic structure calculations by Svetlana Kotochigova, Zachary Levine, Eric Shirley, Mark Stiles
and Charles Clarck. 
The table of "Atomic total energies and eigenvalues" for the ground electronic configuration are available [[http://physics.nist.gov/PhysRefData/DFTdata/Tables/ptable.html|here]].

[[http://www.phys.ufl.edu/fermisurface|The Fermi Surface Database]]: 
Images available in the Periodic Table
T.-S. Choy, J. Naset, J. Chen, S. Hershfield, and C. Stanton. 
A database of fermi surface in virtual reality modeling language (vrml). 
Bulletin of The American Physical Society, 45(1):L36 42, 2000.