# creates: o2pt100.png import numpy as np from ase.build import add_adsorbate, fcc100 from ase.io import write # the metal slab atoms = fcc100('Pt', size=[4, 10, 3], vacuum=10) transmittances = [0 for a in atoms] bonded_atoms = [] upper_layer_idx = [a.index for a in atoms if a.tag == 1] middle = atoms.positions[upper_layer_idx, :2].max(axis=0) / 2 # the dissociating oxygen... fake some dissociation curve gas_dist = 1.1 max_height = 8. min_height = 1. max_dist = 6 # running index for the bonds index = len(atoms) for i, x in enumerate(np.linspace(0, 1.5, 6)): height = (max_height - min_height) * np.exp(-2 * x) + min_height d = np.exp(1.5 * x) / np.exp(1.5**2) * max_dist + gas_dist pos = middle + [0, d / 2] add_adsorbate(atoms, 'O', height=height, position=pos) pos = middle - [0, d / 2] add_adsorbate(atoms, 'O', height=height, position=pos) transmittances += [x / 2] * 2 # we want bonds for the first two molecules if i < 2: bonded_atoms.append([len(atoms) - 1, len(atoms) - 2]) textures = ['ase3' for a in atoms] # add some semi-transparent bath (only in x/y direction for this example) cell = atoms.cell idx = [a.index for a in atoms if a.symbol == 'Pt'] Nbulk = len(idx) multiples = [0, 1, -1] for i in multiples: for j in multiples: if i == j == 0: continue chunk = atoms[idx] chunk.translate(i * cell[0] + j * cell[1]) atoms += chunk transmittances += [0.8] * Nbulk textures += ['pale'] * Nbulk bbox = [-30, 10, 5, 25] renderer = write('o2pt100.pov', atoms, rotation='90z,-75x', bbox=bbox, show_unit_cell=0, povray_settings=dict( pause=False, canvas_width=1024, bondatoms=bonded_atoms, camera_type='perspective', transmittances=transmittances, textures=textures)) renderer.render()