sknano.core.atoms.VanDerWaalsAtom

class sknano.core.atoms.VanDerWaalsAtom(*args, *, r_vdw=0.0, **kwargs)[source][source]

An Atom class with a van der Waals radius attribute.

Parameters:

element : {str, int}, optional

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

r_vdw : float, optional

Attributes

Z Atomic number \(Z\).
element Element symbol.
fmtstr Format string.
m
mass Atomic mass \(m_a\) in atomic mass units.
r_vdw van der Waals radius \(r_{\mathrm{vdW}\) in units of \(\AA\).
symbol Element symbol.

Methods

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