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Calculated Electron Affininty for AlS (Aluminum sulfide)

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Experimental Electron Affinity is 2.6 ± 0.03 eV
Please note! These calculated electron affinity energies have the vibrational zero-point energy (zpe) included, but the zpe has NOT been scaled. Click on an entry for more details, including the ionization energy with a scaled zpe.
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Electron Affinities in eV
Methods with predefined basis sets
composite G2 2.749
G3 2.755
G4 2.767
CBS-Q 2.664

Electron Affinities in eV
Methods with standard basis sets
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G 6-31G* 6-31G** 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) 6-311+G(3df,2p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ daug-cc-pVTZ
hartree fock HF -5.324 1.837 1.696 1.900 1.772 1.772 1.931 1.880 1.880 1.705   1.802 1.652 1.740 1.816 1.928 1.872 1.860 1.871
density functional LSDA -3.708 7.409 2.897 3.117 2.970 2.970 3.171 3.129 3.129 2.938     2.875 3.012   3.184      
BLYP -4.482 2.306 2.165 2.379 2.246 2.246 2.500 2.425 2.425 2.222     2.137 2.286          
B1B95 -4.250   2.294 2.512 2.374 2.362   2.487 2.487 2.318     2.272 2.374          
B3LYP -4.246 2.545 2.400 2.610 2.474 2.474 2.690 2.631 2.631 2.440   2.532 2.368 2.499   2.698 2.651 2.639  
B3LYPultrafine         2.474                       2.651    
B3PW91 -4.162 2.602 2.447 2.645 2.501 2.501 2.655 2.620 2.620 2.449     2.409 2.503          
mPW1PW91 -4.195 2.613 2.427 2.628 2.509 2.509 2.664 2.623 2.596 2.424     2.414 2.504          
M06-2X     2.370   2.445                            
PBEPBE -4.330 2.477     2.388 2.388 2.586 2.527 2.527 2.342     2.287 2.400          
PBE1PBE         2.468                            
HSEh1PBE   2.557     2.457   2.621             2.455          
TPSSh         2.420   2.569     2.360       2.416          
wB97X-D     2.476   2.567   2.744   2.698     2.611 2.744 2.574     2.699    
B97D3   2.447     2.348   2.559   2.514   2.521 2.406   2.381     2.528    
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G 6-31G* 6-31G** 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) 6-311+G(3df,2p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 -5.384 2.008 1.996 2.119 2.101 2.101 2.322 2.243 2.243 2.325   2.183 2.109 2.400   2.557 2.604    
MP2=FULL -5.397 2.010     2.104 2.104 2.324 2.249 2.249       2.110            
MP3         2.200                            
MP3=FULL         2.200   2.412                        
MP4         2.170                 2.502          
B2PLYP         2.308                 2.421          
Configuration interaction CID         2.120     2.255                      
CISD         2.086                            
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G 6-31G* 6-31G** 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) 6-311+G(3df,2p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD   1.894     2.152 2.152 2.365 2.298 2.298       2.180 2.467          
QCISD(T)         2.133                            
Coupled Cluster CCD         2.223     2.369                      
CCSD         2.182                            
CCSD(T)                           2.485          
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G 6-31G* 6-31G** 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) 6-311+G(3df,2p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ daug-cc-pVTZ

Electron Affinities in eV
Methods with effective core potentials (select basis sets)
CEP-31G CEP-31G* CEP-121G CEP-121G* LANL2DZ SDD cc-pVTZ-PP aug-cc-pVTZ-PP Def2TZVPP
hartree fock HF 1.937 1.768 1.962 1.822 1.761 1.719     1.732
density functional B3LYP 2.657 2.493 2.661 2.517 2.477 2.435     2.482
PBEPBE                 2.379
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 2.130 2.194 2.205 2.268 1.877 1.890     2.391
For descriptions of the methods (AM1, HF, MP2, ...) and basis sets (3-21G, 3-21G*, 6-31G, ...) see the glossary in section I.C. Predefined means the basis set used is determined by the method.