libformfactor
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Description:
C++ library for the efficient computation of scattering form factors
Type: Formula  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: c++ scientific-computing scattering materials-science library
Install: brew install libformfactor
About:
Libformfactor is a specialized C++ library designed for the efficient computation of scattering form factors, which are essential in neutron and X-ray scattering analysis. It provides optimized mathematical routines for calculating geometric form factors of complex nanostructures, enabling high-performance simulations for materials science research.
Key Features:
  • Efficient C++ implementation for high-performance computing
  • Specialized algorithms for scattering form factor calculations
  • Support for complex nanostructure geometries
  • Optimized for scientific research applications
Use Cases:
  • Neutron scattering data analysis in materials science
  • X-ray scattering simulations for nanostructure characterization
  • Computational modeling of complex geometric shapes in physics research
Alternatives:
  • scattering-libraries – General-purpose scattering libraries may offer broader functionality but lack the specialized optimization for form factor calculations that Libformfactor provides
Version History
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