This is an archive of the official website for the IUCrXVIII Congress at Glasgow in 1999. Some images and text may be missing and some links no longer work.

XVIIIth IUCr Meeting Reports

Session by Date	Topic	Attendance
	Computer Fayre
	Ewald Prize: Professor Ramachandran
K05.01	Crystallographic Aspects of Ferroelectric Memories
K05.02	Nucleosomes
M05.0A	Macromolecular Machines and Organellesz
M05.0B	Preservation and Decay at Cryo. Temperatures	220
M05.0C	Physical Properties and Structural Relationships	76
M05.0D	30 Years of Rietveld Refinement	200
M05.0E	Crystallography and Geosciences	80
M05.0F	Nanomaterials	51
M05.AA	Motor Proteins and Muscles	240
M05.BB	The Phase Problem in Electron Crystallography	102
M05.CC	Real Time `in-situ' Reaction Chemistry	152
M05.DD	Optimisation Methods (Sponsored by Tripos Inc.)	173
M05.EE	Micro Structure and Texture of Real Materials	91
M05.FF	Ferroic Structures	118
K05.03	Solid State Reactions
K05.04	Molecular Mechanism of Muscle Contraction
K06.01	Impact of Powder Diffraction on Materials Science
K06.02	Membrane Protein Structure: An Exciting Frontier
M06.0A	Membrane Proteins and Transmembrane Signalling	334
M06.0B	Structural Enzymology and Unusual Chemistry	106
M06.0C	Chemical Insights from Charge Density Studies	213
M06.0D	Challenging Rietveld Refinements	139
M06.0E	Neutron Studies of Stress/Strain	60
M06.0F	Advances in Liquid Structure Determination	91
M06.AA	Structural Motifs and Multidomain Proteins	262
M06.BB	Structure from Pictures: Direct Macromolecular Structure Determination by Electron Microscopy	120
M06.CC	X-ray and Neutron Complementarity	135
M06.DD	Industrial On-Line X-ray Analysis	45
M06.EE	Interfaces, Thin films and Multilayers	116
M06.FF	Molecular Magnets	119
K06.03	X-ray Standing Wave Technique - Structure-Sensitive Surface Spectroscopy	136
K06.04	Cryo-Electron Microscopy of Single Particles: The Structure of the E. coli Ribosome	248
K07.01	Polymorphism: The Same Yet Different (Bragg Lecture)
K07.02	X-ray Imaging: From Amplitude to Phase	227
M07.0A	Problematics in Macro- molecular Structures: I Phasing (Sponsored by Rigaku)	430
M07.0B	Engineering Macromolecules for Crystallisation	145
M07.0C	Phase Transitions	200
M07.0D	'In-situ' Studies Using Powder Diffraction	145
M07.0E	Amorphous Materials: Small Angle Scattering	33
M07.0F	Catalysts and Surfaces	43
M07.AA	Protein-Nucleic Interactions
M07.BB	Bioinformation and Databases (Sponsored by NIST)	60
M07.CC	Short Range Order and Diffuse Scattering
M07.DD	Thick Coatings
M07.EE	Polymorphism in Industry (Sponsored by Pharmaceutical Sciences, U. of Strathclyde)
M07.FF	Organometallic and Co-ordination Chemistry (Sponsored by Dept. Chemistry University of Glasgow)	143
K07.03	Diffuse Scattering Lonsdale Lecture
K07.04	"Chaperonin Assisted Protein Folding: The Final Step in Genetic Expression"
K08.01	Crystallography and the Li-Ion Battery	200
K08.02	Small Ribozyme Structure and Mechanism	170
M08.0A	Crystallography and NMR of RNA	90
M08.0B	Large Unit Cells: Sources, Detectors and Data
M08.0C	High Pressure Structures and Phase Transitions	116
M08.0D	Applications of Line Broadening	114
M08.0E	Difficult Structures	170
M08.0F	Advanced Battery and Fuel Cell Materials	72
M08.AA	Prediction, Docking and Pattern Recognition	127
M08.BB	Problematics in Macro- molecular Structure II: Fitting and Refinement (Sponsored by CCP4)	352
M08.CC	Structures and Techniques at Extreme Pressures and Temperatures	150
M08.DD	Non-Structural Applications of Rietveld Analysis	109
M08.EE	Interfacial Structures	20
M08.FF	Structure-Property Relationships in Chiral Compounds	200
K08.03	Water Structures in Ices and Clathrates: Theme and Pressure Variations	233
K08.04	Protein Structure Modelling in the Era of Structural Genomics	260
K09.01	Solid State NMR as a Complementary Technique to X-ray Diffraction	258
K09.02	Charge Density Analysis and Bond Character- isation of 3d-Transition Metal Complexes	260
M09.0A	Endocytosis and Exocytosis	123
M09.0B	New Frontiers in Macro- molecular Crystallisation (Sponsored by NASA)	280
M09.0C	Physical Properties and Novel Materials Under High Pressure	78
M09.0D	Synchrotrons and Charge Density Analysis	190
M09.0E	Microporous Materials	88
M09.0F	Polymorphism and Isomorphism Sponsored by Bruker AXS	172
M09.AA	Why Low Resolution? Methods and Outcomes	186
M09.BB	Molecular Basis of Disease and Toxicity	260
M09.CC	High Pressure Data Acquisition and Analysis	85
M09.DD	Opto-Electronic Materials	73
M09.EE	Dynamic Aspects of Molecular Crystals	102
M09.FF	Growth of Mesoscopic Crystals	30
K09.03	Crystallography and non Linear Optics	216
K09.04	Accuracy in Translation: tRNA and Amino Acid Recognition by Amino-acyl tRNA Synthetases	231
K11.01	Structure Solution from Powders	452
K11.02	Structural Basis of Immune Recognition	285
M11.0A	The Immune System and Designed Enzymes	211
M11.0B	Metalloproteins, Electron Transport and EXAFS	117
M11.0C	High Pressure Studies of Biological and Other Soft Matter	50
M11.0D	Crystal Engineering	212
M11.0E	Quantitative Electron Diffraction and Microscopy	92
M11.0F	Perovskite Materials	195
M11.AA	Drug Discovery and Design (Sponsored by 3-Dimensional Pharmaceuticals Inc.)	131
M11.BB	Macromolecules at High Resolution: Refinement and Validation	389
M11.CC	New Frontiers in High Pressure Crystallography	75
M11.DD	Structure Solution from Powder Data - Molecular Compounds (Sponsored by Clariant BmbH)	162
M11.EE	Magnetic and Inelastic Scattering	39
M11.FF	Intermolecular Interactions	123
M11.GG	Bulk Crystal Growth and Surface Phenomena	20
K11.03	Crystallography in Extreme Conditions of Pressure and Temper- ature: Myth or Reality?	189
K11.04	Crystal Structure of a Hepatitis Delta Virus Ribozyme: Clues to RNA Catalysis	280
K12.01	Colossal Magneto- Resistance	180
K12.02	Role and Perspectives of Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics in Crystallography	269
M12.0A	Viruses and Viral Proteins	218
M12.0B	Protein-Carbohydrate Interactions and Cell Adhesion	96
M12.0C	Aperiodic and Incommensurate Structures (I)	104
M12.0D	Structure Solution from Powder Data - Inorganic Materials	154
M12.0E	X-ray Optics (Sponsored by Microsource)	101
M12.0F	Giant Magneto Resistance Materials	82
M12.AA	Cellular and Molecular Regulation	116
M12.BB	Ab Initio and Molecular Replacement Phasing Methods	281
M12.CC	Pseudo-symmetry and Twinning	173
M12.DD	Combined Powder Diffraction, EXAFS and DAFS	42
M12.EE	Perovskite and Related Materials	78
M12.FF	Teaching Crystallography	65
K12.03	The Hidden Order of Aperiodic Crystals	200
K12.04	Structural Genomics of a Hyperthermophile: A Feasability Test	297
K13.01	Supramolecular Hydrates: Hydrophilic versus Hydrophobic Hydration of Molecules in the Solids	125
K13.02	Nanosecond Time- Resolved Crystallography	254
M13.0A	Hot Macromolecular Structures I	97
M13.0B	Time-Resolved Diffraction and Protein Dynamics	215
M13.0C	Aperiodic and Incommen- surate Structures II	63
M13.0D	Structure Solution from Powders Using Electron and Powder Diffraction Techniques	124
M13.0E	Absorption corrections	200
M13.0F	Strong Closed Shell Interactions in Crystals	31
M13.AA	Hot Macromolecular Structures II	66
M13.BB	The MAD Method	200
M13.CC	Symmetry	53
M13.DD	Ab initio Structure Prediction	155
M13.EE	Data Accuracy and Detectors (Sponsored by Stoe)	192
M13.FF	Topography	45
K13.03	Frontiers in Chemical Crystallography	216
K13.04	Picosecond X-ray Diffraction	88