Where and how to store data on-line? - Material chemistry

NoMaD Repository (Novel Materials Discovery)

  • Field(s) Material chemistry
  • Website https://www.nomad-coe.eu/index.php?page=nomad-repository
  • Carrier institution Fritz-Haber Institute of the Max-Planck Society,
    MPCDF (Max Planck Computing and Data Facility),
    Humboldt University of Berlin
  • Link to publications

    Yes

  • Certification None
  • Perennial ID DOI
  • License

    License CC-BY 4.0

  • Possibility of embargo

    Yes, up to three years.
    Some metadata are public.

  • Other access options Access to data can be controlled with prior authorization by the author for three years.
  • Metadata standard

    The repository defined a metadata standard named NOMAD Meta Info. Fields are explained here.

  • Versioning Oui
  • Type of data

    NoMaD asks users to create a compressed file containing all the data they wish to publish. See accepted software files here. To deposit files using other software, contact the repository.

  • Related Services

    NoMaD has collected enough data to create a material encyclopedia.

  • Volume Unlimited
  • Cost Free
  • Comments

    Novel Materials Discovery Laboratory regularly exchanges with a scientific advisory committee and an industrial advisory committee, mainly including representatives of BASF SE (the world’s largest chemical group), BP, Dassault Systèmes BIOVIA and SpringerMaterials. See the page about advisory committees.

    Data is kept for at least 10 years.

  • Contacts

    webmaster@nomad-repository.eu