Friday, 28 February 2020

How to create supercell in VESTA?

You may want to create supercell of a structure from CONTCAR file or any other file.

To do this, open the file in VESTA.

Go to Edit ---> Edit Data ---> Unit Cell.

Following dialogue box will appear. Click Transform.

In the below box, change the parameter in Rotation matrix and click OK.


Click OK for remaining dialogue boxes. You will get the super-cell in VESTA. You can save the output in different formats like .pdf, .xyz, .vesta, etc.







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