Electro-optical π-radicals: design advances, applications and future perspectives

P Murto, H Bronstein - Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The unique open-shell electronic structure of neutral π-radicals has inspired research on
novel molecular materials for over a century. In recent years, rapid development in carbon …

Polycyclic Hydrocarbons from [4n]Annulenes: Correlation versus Hybridization Forces in the Formation of Diradicaloids

S Moles Quintero, MM Haley… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The conceptual connections between [4n] Hückel antiaromaticity, disjoint orbitals,
correlation energy, pro‐aromaticity and diradical character for a variety of extended π …

Seniority and hierarchy configuration interaction for radicals and excited states

F Kossoski, PF Loos - Journal of Chemical Theory and …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Hierarchy configuration interaction (hCI) has recently been introduced as an alternative
configuration interaction (CI) route combining excitation degree and seniority number and …

Impact of the dynamic electron correlation on the unusually long excited-state lifetime of thymine

W Park, S Lee, M Huix-Rotllant, M Filatov… - The Journal of …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Non-radiative relaxation of the photoexcited thymine in the gas phase shows an unusually
long excited-state lifetime, and, over the years, a number of models, ie, S1-trapping, S2 …

Ultrafast excited state aromatization in dihydroazulene

S Shostak, W Park, J Oh, J Kim, S Lee… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Excited-state aromatization dynamics in the photochemical ring opening of dihydroazulene
(DHA) is investigated by nonadiabatic molecular dynamics simulations in connection with …

State-specific configuration interaction for excited states

F Kossoski, PF Loos - Journal of Chemical Theory and …, 2023 - ACS Publications
We introduce and benchmark a systematically improvable route for excited-state
calculations, labeled state-specific configuration interaction (ΔCI), which is a particular …

Conical intersection in chemiluminescence of cyclic peroxides

L Yue, YJ Liu - The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Chemiluminescence (CL) utilizing chemiexcitation for energy transformation is one of the
most highly sensitive and useful analytical techniques. The chemiexcitation is a chemical …

Density-functional theory for electronic excited states

JM Herbert - Theoretical and computational photochemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
This chapter provides a basic introduction to excited-state extensions of density functional
theory (DFT), including time-dependent (TD-) DFT in both its linear-response and its …

Exploring Dyson's orbitals and their electron binding energies for conceptualizing excited states from response methodology

V Pomogaev, S Lee, S Shaik, M Filatov… - The Journal of Physical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The molecular orbital (MO) concept is a useful tool, which relates the molecular ground-state
energy with the energies (and occupations) of the individual orbitals. However, analysis of …

Doubly Tuned Exchange–Correlation Functionals for Mixed-Reference Spin-Flip Time-Dependent Density Functional Theory

K Komarov, W Park, S Lee… - Journal of Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
It is demonstrated that significant accuracy improvements in MRSF-TDDFT can be achieved
by introducing two different exchange–correlation (XC) functionals for the reference Kohn …