title: Combined optimization using Cultural and Differential Evolution: application to crystal structure solution from powder diffraction data.
abstract: The principles of social and biological evolution have been combined in a Cultural Differential Evolution hybrid global optimization technique and applied to crystal structure solution.
authors.affiliation: School of Chemistry, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK.
authors.forename: Samantha Y
authors.initials: SY
authors.lastname: Chong
authors.forename: Maryjane
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Tremayne
mesh_terms: D000465:Algorithms; D005075:Biological Evolution; D003460:Crystallization; D044950:Flavanones / Q000737:chemistry*; D008958:Models, Molecular; D008962:Models, Theoretical; D015394:Molecular Structure; D033362:Powder Diffraction / Q000592:standards / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D012996:Solutions; D013388:Succinimides / Q000737:chemistry*
chemical_list: D044950:Flavanones; D012996:Solutions; D013388:Succinimides; C033658:methylpropylsuccinimide; C006680:baicalein