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Build Crystals & Frameworks

Microscopic Iron Nitride metal organic framework
Microscopic Iron Nitride metal organic framework

Build models of natural and synthetic crystal and lattice structures.

  • Who is René Just Haüy? What are unit cells, cleavage planes and crystal habit?
  • What are the Bravais Lattices? How many types are there?
  • What is the Miller Index? How does it relate to interplanar spacing?
  • What is reticular chemistry, What are Metal-organic frameworks, covalent organic frameworks and Zeolite frameworks? What properties do they have and what are they used for?
  • What are molecular cages? How are they used?
  • How do the structures of diamond, silicon and ice compare?

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