Research Article

DFT Study of Polythiophene Energy Band Gap and Substitution Effects

Table 1

Values of interring bond lengths (Å) of the studied compounds obtained by B3LYP/6-31G(d,p) level.

Compounds

8T1.4451.4411.4401.4401.4401.4411.445

8TOCHT1.4411.4351.4341.4331.4341.4351.439
HH1.4451.4341.4381.4321.4381.4341.445
TT1.4391.4381.4321.4371.4321.4381.439

8TCOCHT1.4511.4471.4461.4461.4461.4471.451
HH1.4491.4561.4461.4541.4461.4541.448
TT1.4591.4461.4551.4461.4551.4461.459

8TOOC1.4421.4391.4381.4381.4381.4391.442