mol-render

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Render vivid 3D molecular scenes from SMILES/PDB.

Authorjakechen1
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

Generating professional, high-quality 3D ball-and-stick renderings of molecular structures from simple inputs like SMILES strings or PDB files is often time-consuming and error-prone. This Skill automates the process, enabling researchers and educators to produce publication-ready visuals quickly.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Builds 3D renderings from SMILES strings using RDKit for conformer generation and POV-Ray for ray-traced images.
  • Accepts PDB structures with options for chain/residue filtering, ligand-only rendering, and hydrogen display controls.
  • Outputs high-resolution PNG images with consistent color schemes and scalable rendering parameters suitable for reports, posters, or presentations.
  • Use Case: Visualize a molecule such as ethanol, caffeine, or benzene in professional slides without manual modeling.

Quick Start

Provide the SMILES string or PDB path to render a high-quality molecule image.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

rdkitnumpy

Components

scripts

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Please help me install this Skill:
Name: mol-render
Download link: https://github.com/jakechen1/echo-research-framework/archive/main.zip#mol-render

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