materials_compendium.utils.Material.from_formula

classmethod Material.from_formula(material_formula)[source]

Create a Material object by searching for a material using its formula.

Parameters:

material_formula (str) – The formula of the material to search for.

Returns:

The Material object if found, or None if not found.

Return type:

Material or None

Example

material = Material.from_formula(“H2O”) if material:

print(material.get_all())

else:

print(“Material not found.”)