Value proposition

Advancing crystallography and structural science through primary research publication and extensive outreach activities

The IUCr is an International Scientific Union. Its objectives are to promote international cooperation in crystallography and to contribute to all aspects of crystallography, to promote international publication of crystallographic research, to facilitate standardization of methods, units, nomenclatures and symbols, and to form a focus for the relations of crystallography to other sciences.

Publishing, Crystallography, Open Access, Science, journals, online communities, and databases