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

Table 3

Calculated transition energy and oscillator strength for AG1 and AG2.

ā€‰6-31G(d)6-31G(d,p)6-311G(d)6-311+G(d)6-311+G(d,p)
ā€‰AG1AG2AG1AG2AG1AG2AG1AG1

S1452.64 (1.790)487.83 (1.6155)452.87 (1.7863)488.09 (1.6129)458.17 (1.7797)494.18 (1.5986)465.08 (1.7598)465.60 (1.7556)
S2338.58 (0.449)362.80 (0.603)338.91 (0.4499)363.21 (0.6039)342.81 (0.4511)367.82 (0.5939)348.11 (0.4518)348.75 (0.4527)
S3302.75 (0.115)321.72 (0.085)302.99 (0.1156)321.98 (0.0853)305.55 (0.0928)324.54 (0.0763)310.18 (0.0632)310.65 (0.0613)