Research Article

Concomitant Effects of Transition Metal Chelation and Solvent Polarity on the First Molecular Hyperpolarizability of 4-Methoxyacetophenone Thiosemicarbazone: A DFT Study

Table 7

Excitation energies and wavelengths, oscillator strengths, NTO eigenvalues, and characters of the dominant electronic transitions for MAPTSC and its complexesin gas-phase and DMSO, calculated at the TD-DFT/CAM-B3LYP/6-31++G(d,p)/(SDD for metal ions) level of theory.

MediumMoleculeExcited stateElectronic NTO eigenvalueE (eV) (nm)

Gas-phaseL12P H0.88660.48214.6892264.40
[Ni(L1)Cl2]9P H0.92990.03424.1644297.73MLCT/LLCT
[Pd(L1)Cl2]8P H0.92610.05574.1873296.10MLCT/LLCT
[Pt(L1)Cl2]6P H0.97310.12243.8361323.20MLCT/LLCT
[Cu(L1)Cl2]10P H1.61910.03303.4788356.40LMCT/LLCT
[Zn(L1)Cl2]2P H0.92650.53904.7424261.44ILCT

DMSOL12P H0.91900.78984.7279262.24/
[Ni(L1)Cl2]8P H0.64930.31974.5408273.04LMCT/ILCT/LLCT
[Pd(L1)Cl2]7P H0.87460.35494.4265280.10LMCT/ILCT/LLCT
[Pt(L1)Cl2]6P H0.93300.36914.4592278.04MLCT/ILCT
[Cu(L1)Cl2]10P H1.73120.03053.4829355.98LMCT/ILCT/LLCT
[Zn(L1)Cl2]1P H0.95750.70154.5399273.10ILCT

stands for “particle” and H stands for “hole.
represents occupied lone pair orbitals.