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. 2026 Feb 4;16(8):7550–7563. doi: 10.1039/d6ra00110f

Table 1. Electronic properties (EHOMO,ELUMO, band gap (ΔE)), and BSSE-corrected adsorption energies of hydroxyl functionalized complexes in different configurations. (ΔE = ELUMO – EHOMO)a.

Complex E HOMO (in au) E LUMO (in au) ΔE (in au) ΔE (in eV) BSSE corr. Uncorrected
E ads (kcal mol−1) E ads (kcal mol−1)
Pristine GQG (G) −0.1898 −0.0293 0.1605 4.4 — —
GN −0.1725 −0.0524 0.1201 3.3 — —
GB −0.2183 −0.1015 0.1168 3.2 — —
GNB −0.18993 −0.03959 0.1503 4.1 — —
GBN −0.19045 −0.02901 0.1614 4.4 — —
GNB_2 −0.1622 −0.0503 0.1119 3.0 — —
GBN_2 −0.2354 −0.1119 0.1235 3.4 — —
G-Gly −0.1931 −0.0330 0.1601 4.4 −6.2 −9.4
G-Ser −0.1926 −0.0334 0.1593 4.3 −5.4 −9.0
GN-Gly −0.1773 −0.0561 0.1211 3.3 −8.4 −12.2
GN-Ser −0.1740 −0.0527 0.1214 3.3 −7.6 −11.3
GB-Gly −0.2186 −0.0979 0.1208 3.3 −7.9 −12.4
GB-Ser −0.2255 −0.1074 0.1181 3.2 −7.7 −11.6
GBN-Gly −0.18828 −0.02503 0.1633 4.4 −7.1 −11.6
GBN-Ser −0.19356 −0.0319 0.1617 4.4 −6.1 −9.8
GNB-Gly −0.18474 −0.03626 0.1485 4.0 −6.6 −11.1
GNB-Ser −0.19059 −0.04185 0.1487 4.0 −6.7 −10.9
GNB_2-Gly −0.1602 −0.0460 0.1142 3.1 −7.7 −11.7
GNB_2-Ser −0.1675 −0.0491 0.1184 3.2 −10.3 −15.0
GBN_2-Gly −0.24036 −0.11451 0.1259 3.4 −8.34 −12.39
GBN_2-Ser −0.2448 −0.1181 0.1267 3.4 −10.1 −14.4
a

The GBN and GBN_2 molecules differ in placing the dopant atoms, as do the GNB and GNB_2 molecules.