PyMOL

  • Level of openness 3 ★★★
  • Document quality 3 ★★★

An application for visualization of biopolymers. This application can visualize biopolymers by using its original command line and graphical user interface, more than 600 settings for visualization, and more than 20 visualization schemes. This application also supports more than 30 file formats such as PDB and multi-SDF, and can utilize sophisticated visualization methods such as the ray tracing.

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AVS/Express

  • Level of openness 0 ☆☆☆
  • Document quality 3 ★★★

A general-purpose application for visualization equipped with many display functions. By simple operation by a mouse, this application realizes various kinds of visualization such as positions and shapes of general objects, isosurfaces, volume rendering, and so on. It supports new display functions by making individual modules as well as making movies.

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ParaView

  • Level of openness 3 ★★★
  • Document quality 3 ★★★

An open-source application for analysis and visualization of two- and three-dimensional data. The function of this application can be used not only by interactive operation with three-dimensional display, but also by batch processing. This application supports various environments such as Windows, Mac, and Linux from a desktop PC to a supercomputer performing large scale parallel computation.

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myPresto

  • Level of openness 3 ★★★
  • Document quality 3 ★★★

Commercially-available free software for Computer-Aided Drug Development. It includes programs for compound database, protein-compound docking, structure-based drug screening, ligand-based drug screening, protein-ligand binding site prediction, molecular editor, physical property prediction, synthetic accessibility prediction, thermodynamic calculation including multi-canonical dynamics, and molecular dynamics simulations with and without acceleration using GPUs and MPI parallelization.

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MateriApps LIVE!

  • Level of openness 3 ★★★
  • Document quality 3 ★★★

Debian Live Linux System that contains OS, editors, materials science application software, visualization tools, etc. An environment needed to perform materials science simulations is provided as a one package. By booting up on VirtualBox virtual machine, one can start simulations, such as the first-principles calculation, molecular dynamics, quantum chemical calculation, lattice model calculation, etc, immediately.

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Open Babel

  • Level of openness 3 ★★★
  • Document quality 3 ★★★

An open-source application for translating chemical structure format files. More than 110 formats are supported. This application is actively being developed taking into account use and construction of database and application to infomational technology in chemistry (chemoinformatics). A graphical user interface is alsp provided for Windows.

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DAWN

  • Level of openness 3 ★★★
  • Document quality 3 ★★★

Open-source software for analyzing scientific data. DAWN can visualize data in various dimensions, from 1D to 3D, and it is also possible to create maps that plot different types of data. It can not only visualize data, but also process data, such as fitting for peak detection. It supports general data formats such as text files and HDF5, as well as data formats such as NeXus, which is used in X-ray experiments.

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PHASE

  • Level of openness 3 ★★★
  • Document quality 3 ★★★

An electronic structure calculation program based on the density functional theory and the pseudo potential scheme with a plane wave basis set. This is a powerful tool to predict the physical properties of unknown materials and to simulate experimental results such as STM and EELS. This also enables users to perform long time molecular dynamics simulations and to analyze chemical reaction processes. This program is available on a wide variety of computers from single-core PCs to massive parallel computers like K computer. The whole source code is open to public.

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Zindaiji3

  • Level of openness 3 ★★★
  • Document quality 3 ★★★

An application for visualization of large-scale many-particle simulation. This application can visualize information on a large number of particles treated in calculation of gravitational many-body problems, and provides many features for creating animations. It implements high-speed visualization with OpenGL, and supports graphical user interface (GUI) for operations.

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POV-Ray

  • Level of openness 3 ★★★
  • Document quality 3 ★★★

An application for three-dimensional visualization with the ray tracing method. This application can visualize arbitrary positions and shapes of objects such as spheres and cubes. It can visualize three-dimensional data obtained from computational fluid dynamics etc. by volume rendering. It can also be used for simple three-dimensional graphical simulator with macro functions.

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