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Average NICS(1) values of phenyl rings in the cyclic and acyclic paraphenylenes as a function of size. More negative NICS(1) values correspond to an enhanced aromatic character of the system. All NICS(1) calculations were obtained at the PBE0/6-31G(d,p) level of theory.
