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Module cell

Module cell 

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Unit cell definition with lattice vectors and periodic boundary conditions.

A crystallographic unit cell is defined by three lattice vectors a, b, c (or equivalently six parameters: a, b, c, α, β, γ).

Fractional ↔ Cartesian conversions: r_cart = M · r_frac where M = [a | b | c] column matrix r_frac = M⁻¹ · r_cart

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CellParameters
Cell parameters in crystallographic notation (a, b, c, α, β, γ).
UnitCell
A 3D periodic unit cell defined by lattice vectors.