I made some modifications to my code, but I'm still encountering an issue when trying to run the simulation using my spherical mesh. Below is the updated code, and the error I get is:
Modified code:
#!/usr/bin/env python
import os
from datetime import date
from carputils import settings
from carputils import tools
from carputils.carpio import txt
import numpy as np
def parser():
    parser = tools.standard_parser()
    group = parser.add_argument_group('experiment specific options')
    group.add_argument('--duration',
                       type=float,
                       default=1000.,  
                       help='Duration of simulation in [ms] (default: 1000.)')
    group.add_argument('--S1-strength',
                       type=float,
                       default=400.,  
                       help='Stimulus strength in [uA/cm^2] (default: 400.)')
    group.add_argument('--S1-dur',
                       type=float,
                       default=2.,  
                       help='Stimulus duration in [ms] (default: 2.)')
    return parser
def jobID(args):
    today = date.today()
    return '{}_monodomain_{}'.format(today.isoformat(), args.duration)
def sphere_boundary_condition(nodes, center, radius, label):
    """
    Generates a boundary condition for a spherical surface.
    
    Args:
        nodes: np.array with the coordinates of the mesh nodes.
        center: Center of the sphere [x, y, z].
        radius: Radius of the sphere.
        label: Label for the boundary condition.
    
    Returns:
        List of commands to define the boundary condition.
    """
    boundary_nodes = []
    for i, node in enumerate(nodes):
        dist = np.linalg.norm(node - np.array(center))
        if np.isclose(dist, radius, atol=1e-3):  # Tolerance to find the surface
            boundary_nodes.append(i)
    
    condition = []
    for i, node_id in enumerate(boundary_nodes):
        condition += [
            f'-boundary[{i}].name', label,
            f'-boundary[{i}].type', 1,  # Type 1: Stimulus
            f'-boundary[{i}].nodes', node_id
        ]
    return condition
@tools.carpexample(parser, jobID)
def run(args, job):
    # Mesh setup
    meshname = "sphere"  # Mesh name
    nodes = np.loadtxt(meshname + ".pts", skiprows=1)  # Read mesh nodes ignoring the first row
    _, etags, _ = txt.read(meshname + '.elem')
    etags = np.unique(etags)
    IntraTags = etags[etags != 0].tolist()
    ExtraTags = etags.tolist().copy()
    # Sphere parameters
    center = [0, 0, 0]  # Center of the sphere
    radius = 1.0        # Radius of the sphere
    # Generate the boundary condition for the spherical surface
    electrode = sphere_boundary_condition(nodes, center, radius, 'stimulus')
    # Calculate number of stimuli
    num_stim = int((args.duration - 20) / 500) + 1  # Includes the initial stimulus at 20 ms
    # Create stimulus configuration
    stim = ['-num_stim', num_stim]
    for i in range(num_stim):
        stim += [
            f'-stimulus[{i}].name', 'S1',
            f'-stimulus[{i}].stimtype', 0,
            f'-stimulus[{i}].strength', args.S1_strength,
            f'-stimulus[{i}].duration', args.S1_dur,
            f'-stimulus[{i}].start', 20 + i * 500  # Stimulus every 500 ms starting from 20 ms
        ]
    # Generate CARP command
    cmd = tools.carp_cmd(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'monodomain.par'))
    cmd += ['-simID', job.ID,
            '-meshname', meshname,
            '-dt', 5,
            '-tend', args.duration]
    cmd += tools.gen_physics_opts(ExtraTags=ExtraTags, IntraTags=IntraTags)
    cmd += stim + electrode
    if args.visualize:
        cmd += ['-gridout_i', 3, '-gridout_e', 3, '-spacedt', 0.1]
    # Run simulation
    job.carp(cmd)
if __name__ == '__main__':
    run()