sknano.core.atoms.ChargedAtom

class sknano.core.atoms.ChargedAtom(*args, *, q=0.0, **kwargs)

An Atom class with an electric charge attribute.

Parameters:

element : {str, int}, optional

A string representation of the element symbol or an integer specifying an element atomic number.

q : {int, float}, optional

Net charge of ChargedAtom.

Attributes

Z	Atomic number \(Z\).
element	Element symbol.
fmtstr	Format string.
m
mass	Atomic mass \(m_a\) in atomic mass units.
q	Charge \(q\) as multiple of elementary charge \(e\).
symbol	Element symbol.

Methods

rezero(*args, **kwargs)
rotate(**kwargs)
todict()
translate(*args, **kwargs)