Useful Links

A collection of resources for glass science, NMR, and scientific computing. Conference links include past editions.

Research groups

• LEMAF, IFSC/USP - Solid-state NMR research at IFSC/USP.

• CeRTEV - Center for research in vitreous materials.

Glass and NMR Conferences

Some links below refer to past editions. Check the organizers’ websites for forthcoming meetings.

• Borate-Phosphate

• GOMD

• DGG

• SBPMat

• AUREMN

• Rocky Mountains Conference

• Alpine Conference

NMR Software

• ssNake — source code and installation instructions. Official development moved here from GitHub starting with version 1.5.
• ssNake example tutorials — worked examples from the developers.
• My processing and fitting guides — practical walkthroughs with screenshots.

NMR

• Pascal Man - Tutorials and references, particularly for quadrupolar NMR.

• Quadrupolar NMR - Dieter Freude’s quadrupolar NMR review and survey of NMR parameters for many solids containing $^{27}$Al, $^{23}$Na, and $^{17}$O nuclei.

• CSA Tensor Convention Calculator - Convert between chemical-shift tensor conventions.

• FOSS for Spectroscopy - Open-source spectroscopy software.

• Spin Dynamics - NMR lectures by Ilya Kuprov.

• Website of Robert W. Schurko and the links listed on his old website.

• Website of the AMPERE society

Materials Science

• SciGlass - Glass composition and property data.

• Materials Project - Tools for exploring materials and phase diagrams.

• Ptable - Interactive periodic table and element properties.

Scientific computing

• AI roadmap - Learning roadmap for artificial intelligence.

• The Insane App - Programming, machine-learning, and mathematics resources.

• Covariance matrices - Introduction to covariance matrices in Python.

Other tools

• Paul Tol’s color schemes - Color schemes for scientific figures; see also the palettable package for Python.

• passwordsgenerator.net/ - Online password generator.

• Learn X in Y Minutes - Concise introductions to programming languages and tools.

• CommonMark - Interactive markdown tutorial and cheat sheet.

• Learn Git Branching - Interactive git tutorial.

• Vim Adventures - Interactive vim tutorial.

• Citable code - Guidance on citing code with a DOI.

• Desmos - Interactive web function plotter.

• Pi-hole - Network-wide DNS filtering.

• txti - Fast and easy generation of simple websites.

• JustDeleteMe - Links to account-deletion instructions.

• NIST Digital Library of Mathematical Functions - Reference for Bessel functions.

• Feynman Lectures - The Feynman Lectures on Physics, online.