Research Article

The Electronic Structure of Graphene Nanoislands: A CAS-SCF and NEVPT2 Study

Table 8

Energy differences for the different rhombus nanoislands in kcal/mol.

Nanoisland State
STO-3G
CASCINEVPT2

R_20.0000-

R_30.0000-

R_40.00000.0000
0.99611.326
166.169848.9104

R_50.00000.0000
0.22250.3706
0.66111.1002
4.20865.8609
4.42916.2111
195.8307
198.0413
199.1180
201.1908

R_60.00000.0000
0.03380.0668
0.10140.1997
3.91125.3548
3.93855.4027
195.1673
198.7957
198.9256
202.4863

R_70.00000.0000
0.05440.0964
0.16310.2895
0.32570.5776
1.74662.4231
1.76372.4507
1.81662.5401
1.90622.6938
4.02895.1146
4.22505.4631
5.64507.3025
5.80557.5759
164.531739.2564