For those friends of mine currently attempting to work in LaTeX to code Materials Science and Engineering related tidbits…
Here’s a quick tip. Tired of typing all those crazy math commands for your material’s name? Simply use a new command. Here’s are a couple examples…
%Simpler way of writing CUINSE2:
\newcommand{\cis}{CuInSe$_{2}$}
%Simpler way of writing CUINGASE2:
\newcommand{\cigs}{CuIn$_{(1-x)}$Ga$_{x}$Se$_{2}$}
%Simpler way of writing CUGASE2:
\newcommand{\cgs}{CuGaSe$_{2}$}
To see how this looks in compiled LaTeX output and another example, click “More”…
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