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Chemical structure databases, such as the Cambridge Structural Database (CSD) and the Crystallography Open Database, are indispensable repositories of information for chemical research. These ...

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No, COD is not a go-to resource for all things fish-related. (Alas.) Rather, COD stands for the Crystallography Open Database, an online resource developed at the University of Cambridge that is ...

In 2022, a study revealed that about 800 papers published in crystallography and exotic-chemistry journals originated from a paper mill. At the time, popular scientific sleuth David Bimler noted in ...