Explore the structural properties and unique features of the O h -Au 32 gold fullerene cluster.
Described the structural characteristics of the O h -Au 32 cluster
Analyzed the geometrical arrangement of truncated octahedron and cube
Investigation of electronic properties, focusing on HOMO-LUMO gap
Identified the O h -Au 32 cluster as a co-dual structure
Demonstrated a significant HOMO-LUMO gap, indicating stability
Confirmed the presence of spherical aromaticity in the cluster
Abstract
The O h -Au 32 cluster is consists of a co-dual structure with truncated octahedron and cube. The hollow cage features a large HOMO–LUMO gap and spherical aromaticity.