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.
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.
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.