Archives & Resources

Welcome to the ACA Archives & Resources — a curated collection of printable materials that preserve and celebrate the rich legacy of crystallography. These resources document the people, discoveries, meetings, and milestones that have shaped the field from its earliest foundations to the present day.

Designed for researchers, educators, students, and enthusiasts alike, these archives provide accessible snapshots of crystallography’s evolution and its profound influence across science and technology. Feel free to download, print, and share these materials as we work together to keep this history alive and widely appreciated.

Nobel Prize Resources Illustration

Highlights of the Many Nobel Prizes Awarded to Crystallographers 

Prepared by S. Narasinga Rao and designed by Vanessa Reitz

Nobel Prize Resources Article  Galli, S. X-ray Crystallography: One Century of Nobel Prizes. J. Chem. Educ. 2014, 91 (12), 2009–2012. DOI: 10.1021/ed500343x
Nobel Prize Resources Article  Chemistry World. (2017, October 13). Cryo-EM: a cold, hard look at biology [“From x to e”]. Chemistry World. Retrieved from https://www.chemistryworld.com/features/cryo-em-a-cold-hard-look-at-biology/3008131.article