Research Article

Quantum Chemical Study of Mixed-Ligand Monometallic Ruthenium(II) Complex of Composition [(bpy)2Ru(H3Imbzim)](ClO4)2·2H2O

Table 3

Effect of solventson excitation energies.

Electronic stateExcitation energy in gas phase (eV)Excitation energy in DMSO (eV)Excitation energy in CH3CN (eV) *Excitation energy in CH3CN (eV)

12.55292.65032.64862.6485
22.65452.67022.66822.6711
32.73102.79012.78872.7849
42.84902.83702.83562.8239
53.00682.99162.99432.9758
63.08593.10353.10703.0976
73.15453.17153.17193.1631
83.20523.29053.29373.2835
93.28303.40153.40313.3822
103.43963.52963.52833.4968

Excitation energy values obtained from solvent phase optimized geometry.