Python module for drawing and rendering beautiful atoms and molecules using Blender

Oct 24, 2021 1 min read

Beautiful Atoms

Batoms is a Python package for editing and rendering atoms and molecules objects using blender. A Python interface that allows for automating workflows.

Features:

Model: space-filling, ball-stick, polyhedral, cavity and so on.
Supported File type: cif, xyz, cube, pdb, json, VASP-out and so on.
Supported structure: ASE and Pymatgen
Volumetric data (Isosurface)
Animation
GUI
Flexible: Python script, run interactively or in background.
High quality rendering: 3D models
Free, Open Source: Easy to download and install.
Cross-platform: (Linux, Windows, macOS)

Author

Xing Wang [email protected]

Dependencies

Python
Blender
ASE
Scikit-image

How to use

Please vist: https://beautiful-atoms.readthedocs.io/en/latest/

GitHub

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