Cyclic voltammetry allows the experimental determination of HOMO and LUMO energy levels.
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Cyclic voltammetry is widely recognized and used in experimental electrochemistry to determine the HOMO and LUMO energy levels of molecules and materials from their oxidation and reduction potentials.
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Determination of HOMO and LUMO Level of Polythiophene, Poly(3-Thiophene Acetic Acid), Polypyrrole and Chlorophyll via Cyclic Voltammetry Method
2020 · cited by 4
This study directly determines the HOMO and LUMO energy levels of polymers and chlorophyll using cyclic voltammetry.
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Determination of Nanomaterial Energy Levels for Organic Photovoltaics by Cyclic Voltammetry
2007 · cited by 1
This paper explains that cyclic voltammetry measures oxidation and reduction potentials corresponding to ionization potential and electron affinity, thus allowing the determination of energy levels and band gaps.
Absolute Calibration for Cyclic Voltammetry from the Solution-Phase Ionisation of Ferrocene.
2026 · cited by 0
This study discusses the use of voltammetric techniques and internal references like ferrocene to infer frontier molecular orbital energy levels from solution-phase oxidation and reduction potentials.