The effect of palladium and platinum do** on the structure, stability and optical properties of germanium clusters: DFT study of PdGen and PtGen (n= 1–20) clusters

M Lasmi, S Mahtout, F Rabilloud - Computational and Theoretical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Structural, electronic and optical properties of germanium clusters doped with palladium and
platinum atoms MGe n (M= Pd, Pt and n= 1–20) are investigated in the framework of the …

Evolution of Vibrational Spectra in the Manganese–Silicon Clusters Mn2Sin, n = 10, 12, and 13, and Cationic [Mn2Si13]+

V Khanna, R Singh, P Claes, MT Nguyen… - The Journal of …, 2022 - ACS Publications
A comparison of DFT-computed and measured infrared spectra reveals the ground state
structures of a series of gas-phase silicon clusters containing a common Mn2 unit. Mn2Si12 …

Structure, stability, and electronic properties of niobium-germanium and tantalum-germanium clusters

C Siouani, S Mahtout, F Rabilloud - Journal of molecular modeling, 2019 - Springer
The structural, electronic and magnetic properties of niobium-and tantalum-doped
germanium clusters MGe n (M= Nb, Ta and n= 1–19) were investigated by first principles …

A density matrix renormalization group investigation on the electronic states of MnGen−/0/+ (n = 1–3) clusters

VT Tran, QT Tran - International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract MnGe n−/0/+(n= 1–3) clusters have complicated geometric and electronic
structures. In this work, we explored the isomers and electronic states of MnGe n−/0/+(n= 1 …

Open Shells in Endohedral Clusters: Structure and Bonding in the [Fe2@Ge16]4– Anion and Comparison to Isostructural [Co2@Ge16]4–

HWT Morgan, KS Csizi, YS Huang… - The Journal of …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The anionic cluster [Fe2@ Ge16] 4–has been characterized and shown to be isostructural to
the known D 2 h-symmetric α isomer of the cobalt analogue [Co2@ Ge16] 4–. Together with …

Spin State Energetics of VGe n−/0 (n = 5–7) Clusters and New Assignments of the Anion Photoelectron Spectra

VT Tran, QT Tran - Journal of Computational Chemistry, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The geometrical structures, electron leading configurations, and relative energies of the low‐
lying states of VGe n−/0 (n= 5–7) clusters have been investigated with density functional …

Mn2 Dimers Encapsulated in Silicon Cages: A Complex Challenge to MC-SCF Theory

V Khanna, JE McGrady - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
MC-SCF wavefunctions for three endohedral Mn/Si clusters, Mn2Si10, Mn2Si12, and
[Mn2Si13]+, show evidence for strong static correlation, both in the Mn-Si bonds ('in–out …

Electronic structures of NbGen−/0/+ (n = 1–3) clusters from multiconfigurational CASPT2 and density matrix renormalization group‐CASPT2 calculations

VT Tran, QT Tran - Journal of Computational Chemistry, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Density functional theory and multiconfigurational CASPT2 and density matrix
renormalization group DMRG‐CASPT2 have been employed to study the low‐lying states of …

The Electronic Structures of CoGen–/0 (n = 1–3) Clusters from Multiconfigurational CASSCF/CASPT2 and RASSCF/RASPT2 Calculations

VT Tran, QT Tran - The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 2018 - ACS Publications
Density functional theory and multiconfigurational CASPT2 and RASPT2 methods are
employed to investigate the low-lying states of CoGe n–/0 (n= 1–3) clusters. With the …

First-row transition metal doped germanium clusters Ge 16 M: some remarkable superhalogens

HT Nguyen, NT Cuong, NT Lan, NT Tung, MT Nguyen… - RSC …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
A theoretical study of geometric and electronic structures, stability and magnetic properties
of both neutral and anionic Ge16M0/− clusters with M being a first-row 3d transition metal …