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Towards Rational Designing of Efficient Sensitizers Based on Thiophene and Infrared Dyes for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

Table 2

Calculated bond angles in degree of investigated systems at B3LYP/6-31G** level of theory.

Bond anglesTIRBD1TIRBD2TIRBD3Bond anglesTIRBD1TIRBD2TIRBD3THPD

C2–S1–C490.9790.9691.00C18–S17–C2092.4090.9692.6090.66
S1–C4–C5113.33113.34113.27S17–C18–C19111.97113.34109.33114.16
S1–C2–C3111.01111.00110.97S17–C20–C21109.10111.00112.73111.12
C3–C5–C4111.01111.07111.12C19–C21–C20115.77111.07109.42110.27
C7–S8–C390.2990.3090.35C18–C19–C21110.7590.30115.8790.0
S8–C3–C2112.57112.58112.48C23–S22–C2593.99112.5892.88113.36
S1–C2–C6136.70136.73136.69S22–C23–C24110.61136.73109.64136.84
S8–C7–C6112.48112.43112.39S22–C25–C26108.05112.43111.89112.88
S8–C7–C11133.63133.56133.55C23–C24–C26112.27133.56114.44133.41
C7–C6–S9111.15111.12111.07C24–C26–C25115.18111.12111.11111.08
C6–S9–C1091.3091.2091.26C28–S27–C3092.8091.2093.0891.40
C11–C10–S9111.75111.99111.90S27–C28–C29109.93111.99110.40111.83
C7–C11–C10111.90111.67111.72S27–C30–C31112.22111.67110.18111.97
C15–S12–C1392.8692.4492.46C28–C29–C31114.3092.44111.90
S12–C15–C16111.61109.79110.11C29–C31–C30110.76109.79114.34