Node Types

Material

  • Material nodes are the fundamental building blocks of the data model. These represent a material in a given state.

Action

  • Action nodes are operations that generate new Material nodes have incoming edges from any input Material can generate Material from a vendor or receiving a Material from a collaborator.

Measurement

  • Measurement nodes act upon a Material node to yield some form of raw data.

Analysis

  • Analysis nodes act upon a Measurement node to yield some form of processed data.