The British Association for Crystal Growth

Join us at Crystal Conversations - a new series of online webinars

Learn about solid form, crystallisation, crystal growth, nucleation and more, hosted jointly with the Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre (CCDC). The first meeting takes place on Thursday 6th August at 2pm BST and will cover 3 talks on molecular modelling techniques.

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Cancelled: BACG Annual Meeting July 2020, Glasgow

It is with great regret that we have to announce that the 2020 Annual Meeting of the BACG is cancelled due to COVID-19. The next meeting will be held in 2021. Further information to be announced soon!

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As a Registered Charity, we take our educational role seriously and facilitate knowledge exchange. We hold annual meetings and sponsor members to attend associated conferences worldwide.

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Welcome to the British Association for Crystal Growth

Since 1969, the BACG has encouraged scientific and technological communications across national and international platforms, spanning theory and practice of crystal growth, crystallisation and, appraisal of crystals.

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Applications of crystal growth have aided the advancement of electronic and optical materials, the food and polymers industry, and pharmaceutics amongst others. We continue to play our role in supporting and bringing together scientists involved in the field, whether emerging or established, working on small or large molecules, inorganic or organic material.

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5th August 2020

Crystal Conversations – a series of online webinars

A new series of online meetings that are going to take place from August to December 2020. These informal meetings are jointly organised by the

Virtual Crystals in Art Competition: Winners to be Announced Soon!

Thank you to all the participants and voters. We are now in the final stage of evaluation by our judging panel before the results are

Amazing entries coming in for our Virtual ‘Crystals in Art Competition’

Our Virtual 'Crystals in Art Competition' has been open for nearly a month and will remain open until 15 July 2020. We are excited to

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