Source code for c3dp.instruments.atomicPercentage_from_weightPencentage

from collections import OrderedDict

[docs]def atomic_percentage_from_weight_percentage (weight_percentage=OrderedDict(), atomic_weight=OrderedDict()): """ calculating atomic percentage from weight percentage Parameters ---------- weight_percentage: ordered dictionary elements as keys and their weight percentage as values in a component atomic_weight: ordered dictionary elements as keys and their atomic weights as values in a component Returns ------- atomic percentage: ordered dictionary elements as keys and their atomic percentage as values in a component """ number_of_atoms = {} atomic_percentage = OrderedDict() Avogrados_number = 6.023e23 for k in weight_percentage.keys(): number_of_atoms[k] = weight_percentage[k]*Avogrados_number/atomic_weight[k] total_number_atoms = sum(number_of_atoms.values()) for k in weight_percentage.keys(): atomic_percentage[k] = number_of_atoms[k]*100. / total_number_atoms return (atomic_percentage)