Atomsk

The Swiss-army knife of atomic simulations

~ News ~

• Jan. 12, 2024
  New version Beta 0.13.1 released, fixing a bug in mode "--create", see changelog.
• Dec. 22, 2023
  New version Beta 0.13 released. New modes, bug fixes, see changelog.
• April 17, 2023
  New version beta-0.12.1 released. It fixes bugs in mode "--merge", and in options "-cut", "-dislocations", "-sort". See changelog.
• March 22, 2023
  New version beta-0.12 released. See changelog. Also, new tutorial for computing RDFs.
• Jan. 23, 2023
  Atomsk reached 600 citations! Many thanks to all users worldwide for their encouragements, comments, feedback, and bug hunting.
• Jan. 3, 2023
  Happy and atomistic new year! Over the year 2022, Atomsk was downloaded 12,880 times and cited in over 200 publications.
• Sept. 6, 2022
  Atomsk reached 500 citations.
• Feb. 28, 2022
  Atomsk reached 400 citations.
• Jan. 3, 2022
  Happy and atomistic new year! Over the year 2021, Atomsk was downloaded 10,700 times and cited in 138 publications.
• Nov. 4, 2021
  New version beta-0.11.2 released, fixing bugs when introducing dislocation loops, in neighbor search, and in computing the RDF. See changelog.
• October 30, 2021
  For the first time, Atomsk was downloaded more than 1,000 times in a month!
• September 9, 2021
  New version beta-0.11.1 released, fixing many bugs. See changelog.
• February 4, 2021
  Need a handy guide to Atomsk? Download the cheat sheet!
• January 13, 2021
  New version beta-0.11 released. Major performance improvements, new options and formats, bug fixes. See changelog. Enjoy!
• January 4, 2021
  Happy and atomistic new year! During 2020, Atomsk was downloaded 8500 times, and cited in 100 published articles. Thanks to all!
• 12 Oct. 2020
  Atomsk reached 200 citations! Many thanks to all users worldwide for their encouragements, comments, feedback, and bug hunting.
• 27 April 2020
  Atomsk turns 10 years old! Learn more.
• 01 April 2020
  "Atomsk becomes closed-source and paying" was an April fool's joke! Atomsk is and always will be freely available and Open Source. Sorry if some of you got worried :-)
• 06 Jan. 2020
  Happy and atomistic new year 2020! Over the year 2019, Atomsk was downloaded 5800 times and cited in 65 publications.
• 22 Nov. 2019
  Atomsk has moved to a new server, the official Website is now https://atomsk.univ-lille.fr.
• 24 Oct. 2019
  New binaries are available for Debian/Ubuntu, and for macOS®. You may download here, and learn how to install.
• 9 Oct. 2019
  Atomsk reached 100 citations! Many thanks to all users worldwide for their encouragements, comments, feedback, and bug hunting.
• 01 Jan. 2019
  Happy and atomistic new year! :-)
• 07 Sept. 2018
  new version Beta 0.10.6 released. It fixes a bug in the creation of bicrystals.
• 04 July 2018
  new version Beta 0.10.3 released. Possibility to create hexagonal LiMO₂ lattice, to modify selections, and other bug fixes.
• 24 May 2018
  version Beta 0.10.2 released. Fixes bugs related to the reading and writing of PWscf files.
• 14 May 2018
  version Beta 0.10.1 released. Possibility to create C14 Laves phase lattice, bug fixes concerning the creation of wurtzite lattices and the writing of JEMS files.
• 24 April 2018
  version Beta 0.10 released. Possibility to orient hexagonal lattices, to create dislocation loops, to select 3-D shapes from STL files, and much more!
• 1 Jan. 2018
  Happy and atomistic new year 2018!
• 08 Dec. 2017
  version Beta 0.9.10 released. It fixes bugs in the option "-dislocation", in the writing of LAMMPS data files, and other small bugs.
• 16 Oct. 2017
  version Beta 0.9.9 released. It adds the possibility to generate fluorite lattices, and fixes bugs when reading GULP files.
• 05 Oct. 2017
  version Beta 0.9.8 released. It fixes a bug in the option "-add-atoms".
• 21 Sept. 2017
  version Beta 0.9.7 released. It fixes a bug in the option "-remove-atoms".
• 4 August 2017
  version Beta 0.9.6 released. It fixes a bug in the option "-dislocation".
• 9 May 2017
  version Beta 0.9.5 released. It fixes a bug in the option "-fix".
• 4 May 2017
  version Beta 0.9.4 released. It fixes bugs in the reading of LAMMPS data files, and Quantum Espresso input files.
• 2 May 2017
  Symbolic limit: for the first time, Atomsk was downloaded more than 400 times in a month.
• 5 April 2017
  version Beta 0.9.3 released. It fixes several bugs related to CIF files, PDB files, VASP POSCAR files, and VESTA files.
• 22 March 2017
  version Beta 0.9.2 released. It fixes a bug in the reading of CIF files, and another bug in the reading of VASP POSCAR files.
• 17 March 2017
  version Beta 0.9.1 released. It fixes a bug in the neighbor search algorithm.
• 1 March 2017
  version Beta 0.9 released. Better support for CIF files and symmetry operations, support of file formats used in TEM image simulations (Dr Probe, JEMS, QSTEM), and more!
• 13 Jan. 2017
  version Beta 0.8.8 released. It fixes a bug in option "-unskew", and a bug when writing LAMMPS files with more than 100 millions atoms.
• 4 Jan. 2017
  Happy and atomistic new year!

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