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Publishing crystal structures as CSD Communications enhances the Cambridge Structural Database (CSD). This method increases data accessibility and provides recognition for crystallographers, contributing novel structures to a vital scientific repository.

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  • Crystallography and Chemical Databases

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  • The Cambridge Structural Database (CSD) houses over one million experimental 3D structures from crystallographic analyses.
  • A significant number of determined crystal structures remain unpublished, limiting scientific data accessibility.
  • The Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre (CCDC) curates and enhances structural data for the CSD.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To address the issue of unpublished crystal structures by promoting CSD Communications.
  • To increase the availability of structural datasets within the scientific community.
  • To provide a formal, citable data publication route for crystallographers.

Main Methods:

  • Scientists can publish structural data directly as CSD Communications.
  • These datasets are made publicly available on the CCDC website.
  • Each CSD Communication is assigned a unique digital object identifier (DOI).

Main Results:

  • CSD Communications contribute novel structures not found in traditional scientific literature, with nearly two-thirds being unique.
  • This initiative strengthens the CSD as a data-mined repository.
  • CSD Communications currently represent approximately 3.89% of total CSD entries.

Conclusions:

  • Sharing data via CSD Communications ensures long-term scientific data preservation.
  • It offers a valuable mechanism for scientists to gain recognition for their crystallographic work.
  • CSD Communications enhance the collective knowledge within the CSD, making data freely accessible.