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Thermally-assisted-occupation density functional theory combined with ab initio molecular dynamics reveals the radical nature of n-acenes. Larger n-acenes exhibit increased radical character at room temperature, aligning with theoretical predictions.

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  • Computational Chemistry
  • Materials Science
  • Quantum Mechanics

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  • Ab initio molecular dynamics (AIMD) is crucial for studying electronic system dynamics.
  • Predicting properties of radical nanosystems is challenging due to static correlation.
  • Conventional methods like Kohn-Sham density functional theory struggle with static correlation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and apply a novel computational method for radical nanosystems.
  • To investigate the radical nature and infrared spectra of n-acenes.
  • To explore the temperature-dependent properties of these systems at 300 K.

Main Methods:

  • Combined thermally-assisted-occupation density functional theory (TAO-DFT) with AIMD.
  • The TAO-AIMD method was used to simulate n-acenes (n=2-8) at 300 K.
  • Analyzed instantaneous/average radical nature and infrared spectra.

Main Results:

  • Smaller n-acenes (n≤5) showed a nonradical nature on average.
  • Larger n-acenes (n=6-8) exhibited an increasing radical nature.
  • Simulated infrared spectra qualitatively matched experimental data.

Conclusions:

  • TAO-AIMD accurately captures the radical character of n-acenes at finite temperatures.
  • The study reveals a transition from nonradical to radical behavior with increasing n-acene size.
  • The findings provide valuable insights into the electronic properties of organic nanomaterials.