Tetracyanobenzene (C10H2N4) - #503

B3LYP 6-31G* q = 0 2S+1 = 1

REAL SPACE

MOMENTUM SPACE (Ekin = 30 eV)

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ORBITALS

LUMO+3 Ag 0 -0.860 eV
LUMO+2 B2g 0 -1.066 eV
LUMO+1 B1u 0 -3.053 eV
LUMO ● Au 0 -3.919 eV
HOMO ● B3g 2 -8.570 eV
HOMO-1 B2g 2 -8.944 eV
HOMO-2 B1u 2 -9.998 eV
HOMO-3 B1g 2 -10.155 eV
HOMO-4 B3u 2 -10.272 eV
HOMO-5 B2u 2 -10.272 eV

Calculation

XC Functional B3LYP

Basis Set 6-31G*

Charge 0.0

Spin 0.0

Total Energy [eV] -16358.90

Code NWChem 7.2.0

Author Peter Puschnig

Date 2026-07-22 13:35:57

Added 2026-07-23 15:46:41

Legacy ID 514

System

Full Name Tetracyanobenzene

Short Name TCNB

Formula C10H2N4

Mass 178.2 u

Point Group D2h

Orientation yx

Further Reading

Further Reading Tetracyanobenzene

  1. Band Structure Engineering in 2D Metal-Organic Frameworks

    S. Mearini, D. Baranowski, D. Brandstetter, A. Windischbacher, I. Cojocariu, P. Gargiani, M. Valvidares, L. Schio, L. Floreano, P. Puschnig, V. Feyer, and C. M. Schneider

    Advanced Science, 2404667 (2024)

    doi.org/10.1002/advs.202404667

  2. Emergence of Band Structure in a Two-Dimensional Metal-Organic Framework upon Hierarchical Self-Assembly

    D. Baranowski, M. Thaler, D. Brandstetter, A. Windischbacher, I. Cojocariu, S. Mearini, V. Chesnyak, L. Schio, L. Floreano, C. G. Bolanos, P. Puschnig, L. L. Patera, V. Feyer, and C. M. Schneider

    ACS Nano (2024)

    doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.4c04191

Geometry

Substrate

Light

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Handedness

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ID XC Functional Basis Set Code Charge Spin Casida Legacy
502 B3LYP 6-31G* NWChem 0.0 0.0 513
503 6-31G* NWChem 0.0 0.0 514
779 cc-pVTZ NWChem 0.0 0.0
990 cc-pVTZ Orca 0.0 0.0
1054 CAM-B3LYP def2-TZVP Orca 0.0 0.0 ✓
621 PBE0 6-31G* NWChem 0.0 0.0 634
665 6-31G* NWChem 0.0 0.0 680

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