Brillouin Zones

Simple Cubic (SC)

Po - cubic BZ with IBZ wedge (1/48th)

Body-Centered Cubic (BCC)

Fe - truncated octahedron BZ

Face-Centered Cubic (FCC)

Cu - rhombic dodecahedron with IBZ

Tetragonal

Acβ‚‚Brβ‚‚O - elongated/compressed octahedron

Hexagonal

Ac - hexagonal prism with IBZ

Orthorhombic

Acβ‚„Mgβ‚‚ - rectangular prism BZ

Monoclinic

Acβ‚„Mgβ‚‚ - oblique prism BZ

Triclinic

Ag₁₃Bi₁₄I₅₆ - general parallelepiped BZ

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πŸ”· crystal🧬 molecule CIF EXTXYZ GZ JSON POSCAR
πŸ”· AgI-fq978185p-phono3py.yaml.gz
πŸ”· BaTiO3-tetragonal.poscar
πŸ”· BeO-zw12zc18p-phono3py.yaml.gz
πŸ”· Bi2Zr2O8-Fm3m.json
πŸ”· Cu-FCC.json
πŸ”· Fe-BCC.json
πŸ”· Li10GeP2S12.cif
πŸ”· Li4Fe3Mn1(PO4)4.cif
πŸ”· Li8Fe2NiCoO8.cif
πŸ”· LiFePO4.cif
πŸ”· MgNiF6.cif
πŸ”· NaCl-cubic.poscar
πŸ”· P24Ru4H252C296S24N16.cif
πŸ”· PF-sd-1601634.cif
πŸ”· Po-simple-cubic.json
πŸ”· TiO2.cif
πŸ”· TlBiSe2-highly-oblique-cell.json
πŸ”· aviary-CuF3K-triolith.poscar
πŸ”· mof-issue-127.cif
πŸ”· mp-1.json
πŸ”· mp-10018-Ac1-cubic.json
πŸ”· mp-1183057-Ac3-trigonal.json.gz
πŸ”· mp-1183085-Ac4Mg2-orthorhombic.json
πŸ”· mp-1183089-Ac4Mg2-monoclinic.json
πŸ”· mp-1204603.json
πŸ”· mp-1207297-Ac2Br2O1-tetragonal.json
πŸ”· mp-1229155.json
πŸ”· mp-1229168.json
πŸ”· mp-1234.json
πŸ”· mp-12712.json
πŸ”· mp-19017.json.gz
πŸ”· mp-2.json
πŸ”· mp-686119-Ag13Bi14I56-triclinic.json
πŸ”· mp-7000-optimade.json
πŸ”· mp-756175.json
πŸ”· mp-862690-Ac4-hexagonal.json
🧬 nested-Hf36Mo36Nb36Ta36W36-hcp-mace-omat.json.gz
πŸ”· quartz-alpha.cif
πŸ”· quartz.extxyz
πŸ”· scientific-notation.poscar
πŸ”· selective-dynamics.poscar
πŸ”· vasp4-format.poscar

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Higher-Order Brillouin Zones

Simple Cubic (SC)

2nd order BZ

Body-Centered Cubic (BCC)

2nd order BZ

Face-Centered Cubic (FCC)

3rd order BZ

Hexagonal

3rd order BZ

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