Distribution Lists related to Crystallography

Other lists may be found in a variety of places. See, for instance:

• Crystallography World Wide
• SInCris

For each list, we indicate (when known):

• The list name and main purpose
• The listserv address where to subscribe
• The list address where to send messages
• The list distribution: moderated, non moderated...
• The list access: agreement might be given to access some lists
• The existence of archive, including, whenever it exists, the URL of the Web server to access this archive.

Biosciences

BIOSCI promotes communication between professionals in the biological sciences. The server, at URL: http://www.bio.net/ gives a long list of mailing list in the domain of Biosciences.

Clay Minerals

A listserver for the Clay Minerals Society has been established at Purdue University.

• List name: CLYMIN-L
• Listserv address: listserv@vm.cc.purdue.edu
• List address: CLYMIN-L@vm.cc.purdue.edu
• List access: open
• More information at URL: http://ctjrs.agry.purdue.edu:80/claymin/listserver.html
• List manager: Cliff Johnston, cjohnston@dept.agry.purdue.edu

High Precision Diffraction and Topography

The HPDT list is devoted to all techniques related to high precision diffraction (monochromators, multiple crystals diffraction...), Standing Waves methods and topography. It was established following X-Top 94 in Berlin.

• List name: diffraction
• Listserv address: listserv@lmcp.jussieu.fr
• List address: diffraction@lmcp.jussieu.fr
• list distribution: non moderated
• List access: open
• List manager: Yves Epelboin, epelboin@lmcp.jussieu.fr
• archive: yes, also accessible at anonymous ftp, ftp.lmcp.jussieu.fr, directory pub/sincris/iucr/diffusion_lists/diffraction

International Union of Crystallography

The IUCr general interest list distributes all kinds of information, including positions and available post-docs in various countries.

• listserv address: listserv@lmcp.jussieu.fr
• list name: iucr
• list distribution: moderated (M. Teeter)
• list access: open
• list address: iucr@lmcp.jussieu.fr
• archive: yes also accessible at: anonymous ftp, ftp.lmcp.jussieu.fr, directory pub/sincris/iucr/diffusion_lists/iucr
• List manager: Yves Epelboin epelboin@lmcp.jussieu.fr

mmCIF Macromolecular Crystallographic Information File

The mmCIF dictionary was released for public review in August of 1995, and that review process has now been completed.

• listserv address: requests@ndbserver.rutgers.edu
• list name: mmciflist
• list address: mmciflist@ndbserver.rutgers.edu
• list distribution: non moderated
• list access: open

Neutron Scattering

E-mail server in order to provide an efficient method of communication between members of the neutron scattering community worldwide.

• listserv address: neutron-request@anl.gov
• list name: see URL: http://www.neutron.anl.gov/announce/neutronl.htm
• List address: neutron@anl.gov
• List manager: Tom Worlton, TGWorlton@anl.gov

Physics News Update

This is a "Physics News Update" distributed by Phillip Schewe of AIP Public Information.

• listserv address: listserv@aip.org
• list name: physnews
• list address:
• list distribution: non moderated
• list access: open
• Errors to: Phillip Schewe pfs@aip.org

Rietveld Users Mailing List

This list is dedicated to powder diffraction and structure refinement based on Rietveld methods.

• Listserv address: rietveld-Request@xtal.cmc.uab.edu
• List address: rietveld@xtal.cmc.uab.edu
• List access: open

Small-Angle Scattering

Persons who are interested in receiving occasional electronic mail bulletins regarding small angle scattering can subscribe to a new Internet listserver established by the ACA Small Angle Scattering SIG.

• Listserv address: mailserv@nist.gov
• List name: sa_scat
• More information given when subscribing

Surface Science

The purpose of this list is general discussion of all aspects of surface science, including (but not necessarily limited to) techniques, instrumentation, analytical procedure, data interpretation and possible applications. Also, conference and workshop listings and job postings are welcome. It is intended for anyone interested in the field.

• listserv address: surface-request@surf.ssw.uwo.ca
• list address: surface@surf.ssw.uwo.ca
• List access: open
• archive: yes at gopher://gopher.uwo.ca:70/11/.faculties/sci/ssw/list.server

The very-low-grade metamorphism mailing list

The list is intended to provide a forum for discussion and rapid communication encompassing the following topics

• very low grade metamorphism
• diagenesis of clastic and volcanic rocks
• clay minerals
• X-ray diffraction
• clay mineral crystallinity
• crystallite size determinations
• standardization procedures

• Subscription through the Web form at http://www.geol.uni-erlangen.de/vlgm/mail/mailing.html
• List manager: S. Krumm, krumm@geol.uni-erlangen.de