Theoretical insight on hybrid nanocomposites of graphene quantum dot and carbazole-carbazole dyes as an efficient sensitizer of DSSC.

The feasibility of the hybrid nanocomposites of the graphene quantum dot (GQD) and carbazole-carbazole dyes as the efficient sensitizer of dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSC) is investigated. By using the first principles density functional theory (DFT), we fully optimize the geometrical structures of GQD, the carbazole-carbazole dyes, and their hybrid nanocomposites. The harmonic frequency analysis is used to confirm the energy stability of the optimized structures.

Theoretical studies on the feasibility of the hybrid nanocomposites of graphene quantum dot and phenoxazine-based dyes as an efficient sensitizer for dye-sensitized solar cells.

The feasibility of the hybrid nanocomposites of the graphene quantum dot (GQD) and the phenoxazine-based dyes as the efficient sensitizer of the dye-sensitized solar cell (DSSC) is investigated. Based on the first principles density functional theory (DFT), the geometrical structures of the separate GQDs, the phenoxazine-based dyes, and their hybridized nanocomposites are fully optimized. The energy stabilities of the obtained structures are confirmed by harmonic frequency analysis.

Theoretical studies on the possible sensitizers of DSSC: Nanocomposites of graphene quantum dot hybrid phthalocyanine/tetrabenzoporphyrin/tetrabenzotriazaporphyrins/cis-tetrabenzodiazaporphyrins/tetrabenzomonoazaporphyrins and their Cu-metallated macrocycles.

The feasibility of nanocomposites of cir-coronene graphene quantum dot (GQD) with phthalocyanine, tetrabenzoporphyrin, tetrabenzotriazaporphyrins, cis-tetrabenzodiazaporphyrins, tetrabenzomonoazaporphyrins and their Cu-metallated macrocycles as a sensitizer of dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSC) are investigated. Based on the first principles density functional theory (DFT), the geometrical structures of the separate GQD and 10 macrocycles, and their hybridized nanocomposites are fully optimized. The energy stabilities of the obtained structures are confirmed by harmonic frequency analysis.

The ground and low-lying excited states and feasibility of laser cooling for GaH and InH cations.

The potential energy curves and transition dipole moments of 1Σ and 1Π states of GaH and InH cations are performed by employing ab initio calculations. Based on the potential energy curves, the rotational and vibrational energy levels of the two states are obtained by solving the Schrödinger equation of nuclear movement. The spectroscopic parameters are deduced with the obtained rovibrational energy levels.

Spectroscopic parameters of the low-lying electronic states and laser cooling feasibility of NH cation and NH anion.

The potential energy curves and transition dipole moments of 1Σ, 2Σ, 1Π and 2Π states of NH cation and NH anion are calculated by using multi-reference configuration interaction method and large all-electron basis sets. Based on the obtained potential energy curves, the rotational and vibrational energy levels of the states are obtained by solving the Schrödinger equation of nuclear movement. The calculated spectroscopic parameters for NH cation and NH anion are in good agreement with available theoretical and experimental results.

The low-lying electronic states and optical schemes for the laser cooling of the BH and BH ions.

The potential energy curves and transition dipole moments for the 1Σ, 2Σ, 1Π and 2Π electronic states of the two molecules are calculated using multi-reference configuration interaction and the large basis sets aug-cc-pwCV5Z. Based on the obtained potential energy curves, the rotational and vibrational energy levels of the states are obtained by solving the Schrödinger equation of nuclear motion, and the spectroscopic parameters are then obtained by fitting the energy levels to Dunham series expansions. The spin-orbit coupling effect of the Π states for both the BH cation and BH anion are calculated.

Ab initio studies on the spin-forbidden cooling transitions of the LiRb molecule.

The spin-forbidden cooling of the LiRb molecule is investigated based on ab initio quantum chemistry calculations. The multireference configuration interaction method is used to generate the potential energy curves (PECs) of the ground state X(1)Σ(+) and the low-lying excited states a(3)Σ(+), B(1)Π, and b(3)Π. The spin-orbit coupling effects for the PECs and the transition dipole moments (TDMs) between the X(1)Σ(+), b(3)Π and a(3)Σ(+) states are also calculated.

Analytic functions for potential energy curves, dipole moments, and transition dipole moments of LiRb molecule.

The analytic potential energy functions (APEFs) of the X(1)Σ(+), 2(1)Σ(+), a(3)Σ(+), and 2(3)Σ(+) states of the LiRb molecule are obtained using Morse long-range potential energy function with damping function and nonlinear least-squares method. These calculations were based on the potential energy curves (PECs) calculated using the multi-reference configuration interaction (MRCI) method. The reliability of the APEFs is confirmed using the curves of their first and second derivatives.

Ab initio study on the ground and low-lying states of BAlk (Alk = Li, Na, K) molecules.

The potential energy curves (PECs) and dipole moment functions of (1)Π, (3)Π, (1)Σ(+), and (3)Σ(+) states of BAlk (Alk = Li, Na, K) are calculated using multireference configuration interaction method and large all-electron basis sets. The effects of inner-shell correlation electron for BAlk are considered. The ro-vibrational energy levels are obtained by solving the Schrödinger equation of nuclear motion based on the ab initio PECs.

An ab initio study of the ground and low-lying excited states of KBe with the effect of inner-shell electrons.

The potential energy curves (PECs) of 1(2)Σ(+), 2(2)Σ(+), 1(2)Π, and 2(2)Π states of KBe are calculated using multireference configuration interaction method and large all-electron basis sets. Four sets of frozen core orbitals (FCOs) are considered to examine the effect of inner-shell correlation electrons on the molecular properties. The ro-vibrational energy levels are obtained by solving the Schrödinger equation of nuclear motion based on the ab initio PECs.

Draft genome sequence of Enterobacter cloacae subsp. cloacae strain 08XA1, a fecal bacterium of giant pandas.

Enterobacter cloacae, a common pathogenic bacterium, is a Gram-negative bacillus. We analyzed the draft genome of Enterobacter cloacae subsp. cloacae strain 08XA1 from the feces of a giant panda in China.

Analytical potential energy functions and spectroscopic properties for the ground and low-lying excited states of KRb.

The potential energy curves (PECs) of the ground state X(1)Σ(+) and two low-lying excited states 1(3)Σ(+) and 1(3)П of KRb molecule have been calculated using the multireference configuration interaction method and the effective core potential basis set. The PECs are fitted into analytical potential energy functions (APEFs) using the Morse long-range potential. The spectroscopic parameters for the states are determined using the analytical derivatives of APEFs.