"""Original explanatory diagram; Python 3.14, matplotlib and numpy. Run from the desired output directory; the PNG is written to that directory. """ from pathlib import Path import sys sys.path.insert(0,str(Path(__file__).resolve().parents[2])) import numpy as np import matplotlib matplotlib.use('Agg') import matplotlib.pyplot as plt from matplotlib.patches import Ellipse, Circle from tools.chemistry_diagram import bond, atom, ring, wedge, curly, flow, finish, save, BLUE, ORANGE plt.rcParams.update({'font.size':11,'font.family':'DejaVu Sans'}) fig,ax=plt.subplots(figsize=(7,4.8),layout='constrained') co=[(0,1),(0,-1)];ss=[(-1.4,0),(1.4,0)] for c in co: for s in ss:bond(ax,c,s) bond(ax,co[0],co[1],color=ORANGE,lw=2.6) for c in co:atom(ax,c,'Co');end=(0,c[1]*1.85);bond(ax,c,end);atom(ax,end,'η⁵-Cp') for s in ss:atom(ax,s,'S');end=(s[0]*1.7,0);bond(ax,s,end);atom(ax,end,'Me') ax.text(2.2,1.25,'no S–S bond',ha='center',color=ORANGE) finish(ax,(-3,3),(-2.5,2.5),'[CpCo(μ-SMe)]₂: two sulfur bridges plus Co–Co') save(fig,'paper-2-thiolate-dimer.png')