Research Article

Optical Absorption and Electron Injection of 4-(Cyanomethyl)benzoic Acid Based Dyes: A DFT Study

Table 1

Calculated bond lengths and dihedral angle for two compounds, respectively.

AG1AG2

C1-C2-N3-C4C1-C2-N3-C4
C2-N3-C4-C5C2-N3-C4-S5
C6-C7-C8-S9S5-C6-C7-S8
S9-C10-C11-S12S8-C9-C10-S11
S12-C13-C14-C15C11-C12-C13-C14
C13-C14-C15-C16C12-C13-C14-C15
C14-C15-C16-C17C14-C15-C16-C17
C15-C16-C17-C18C15-C16-C17-C18
C17-C18-C19-C20C16-C17-C18-C19
C2-N3C2-N3
N3-C4N3-C4
C7-C8C6-C7
C10-C11C9-C10
C13-C14C12-C13
C14-C15C13-C14
C15-C16C14-C15
C19-C20C18-C19