Sexithiophene (C24H14S6) - excitons of #1041

CAM-B3LYP def2-TZVP 44 roots Orbitals Excitons

TRANSITIONS

MOMENTUM SPACE (Ekin = 30 eV)

EXCITONS / HOLES

S1 Bu 2.446 2.855 eV
S2 Ag 0.000 3.645 eV
S3 Ag 0.000 4.063 eV
S4 Bu 0.156 4.262 eV
S5 Bu 0.016 4.659 eV
S6 Ag 0.000 4.736 eV
S7 Ag 0.000 4.911 eV
S8 Bu 0.031 4.999 eV
S9 Bu 0.029 5.033 eV
S10 Bg 0.000 5.037 eV
S11 Au 0.000 5.042 eV
S12 Bu 0.009 5.106 eV
S13 Bg 0.000 5.158 eV
S14 Au 0.001 5.179 eV
S15 Ag 0.000 5.222 eV
S16 Ag 0.000 5.264 eV
S17 Bu 0.111 5.327 eV
S18 Ag 0.000 5.409 eV
S19 Au 0.000 5.508 eV
S20 Bg 0.000 5.533 eV
S21 Bu 0.128 5.672 eV
S22 Ag 0.000 5.725 eV
S23 Bu 0.043 5.886 eV
S24 Ag 0.000 5.933 eV
S25 Au 0.000 5.975 eV
S26 Bg 0.000 6.049 eV
S27 Ag 0.000 6.057 eV
S28 Bu 0.162 6.074 eV
S29 Au 0.000 6.074 eV
S30 Bg 0.000 6.110 eV
S31 Au 0.000 6.117 eV
S32 Ag 0.000 6.193 eV
S33 Ag 0.000 6.225 eV
S34 Bu 0.022 6.292 eV
S35 Bg 0.000 6.320 eV
S36 Au 0.000 6.335 eV
S37 Bg 0.000 6.383 eV
S38 Bu 0.002 6.386 eV
S39 Bg 0.000 6.417 eV
S40 Ag 0.000 6.431 eV
S41 Bu 0.008 6.434 eV
S42 Au 0.000 6.529 eV
S43 Au 0.007 6.563 eV
S44 Bu 0.000 6.596 eV

Calculation


XC Functional CAM-B3LYP

Basis Set def2-TZVP

Charge 0.0

Spin 0.0

Total Energy [eV] -90118.49

Code Orca 6.1.0

Author Peter Puschnig

Date 2025-06-10 16:02:51

Added 2026-08-20 13:57:10

Legacy ID None

System


Full Name Sexithiophene

Short Name 6T

Formula C24H14S6

Mass 494.7 u

Point Group C2h

Orientation yx

Further Reading

Further Reading Sexithiophene

  1. Angle-resolved photoemission of chain-like molecules: the electronic band structure of sexithiophene and sexiphenyl

    S. Berkebile, G. Koller, P. Puschnig, C. Ambrosch-Draxl, F. P. Netzer, and M. G. Ramsey

    Appl. Phys. A 95, 101 (2009)

  2. Observing the spatial and temporal evolution of exciton wave functions in organic semiconductors

    M. Theilen, S. Kaidisch, M. Stettner, S. Zajusch, E. Fackelman, A. Adamkiewicz, R. Wallauer, A. Windischbacher, C. S. Kern, M. G. Ramsey, F. C. Bocquet, S. Soubatch, F. S. Tautz, U. Höfer, and P. Puschnig

    Phys. Rev. X (2026)

Geometry


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ID XC Functional Basis Set Code Charge Spin Casida Legacy
23 B3LYP 6-31G* NWChem 0.0 0.0 16
171 6-31G* NWChem -1.0 0.5 170
758 cc-pVTZ NWChem 0.0 0.0
882 cc-pVTZ Orca 0.0 0.0
1041 CAM-B3LYP def2-TZVP Orca 0.0 0.0
105 HSE06 6-31G* NWChem 0.0 0.0 103
64 PBE 6-31G* NWChem 0.0 0.0 61
611 PBE0 6-31G* NWChem 0.0 0.0 624
650 6-31G* NWChem 0.0 0.0 665

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ABSORPTION SPECTRUM