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All results from a given calculation for AlN (Aluminum nitride)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 3Π
2 1 yes C*V 1Σ

State 1 (3Π)

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Energy calculated at B2PLYP/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-296.854884
Energy at 298.15K-296.854832
HF Energy-296.799864
Nuclear repulsion energy26.688280
The energy at 298.15K was derived from the energy at 0K and an integrated heat capacity that used the calculated vibrational frequencies.
Vibrational Frequencies calculated at B2PLYP/6-31G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σ 738 701 0.90      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 369.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9492) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 350.4 cm-1
See section III.C.1 List or set vibrational scaling factors to change the scale factors used here.
See section III.C.2 Calculate a vibrational scaling factor for a given set of molecules to determine the least squares best scaling factor.
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B2PLYP/6-31G*
B
0.56167

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP/6-31G*

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Al1 0.000 0.000 0.632
N2 0.000 0.000 -1.173

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Al1 N2
Al11.8044
N21.8044

picture of Aluminum nitride state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

State 2 (1Σ)

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Energy calculated at B2PLYP/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-296.823905
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-296.730635
Nuclear repulsion energy28.918926
The energy at 298.15K was derived from the energy at 0K and an integrated heat capacity that used the calculated vibrational frequencies.
Vibrational Frequencies calculated at B2PLYP/6-31G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σ 1016 965 1.07      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 508.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9492) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 482.2 cm-1
See section III.C.1 List or set vibrational scaling factors to change the scale factors used here.
See section III.C.2 Calculate a vibrational scaling factor for a given set of molecules to determine the least squares best scaling factor.
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B2PLYP/6-31G*
B
0.56167

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP/6-31G*

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Al1 0.000 0.000 0.583
N2 0.000 0.000 -1.082

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Al1 N2
Al11.6652
N21.6652

picture of Aluminum nitride state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B2PLYP/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Al 0.446      
2 N -0.446      


Electric dipole moments


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 0.000 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.000 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.000


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 23.375
(<r2>)1/2 4.835