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Calculated Ionization Energy for PN (Phosphorus mononitride)

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Experimental Ionization Energy is 11.88 ± 0.01 eV
Please note! These calculated ionizataion 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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Ionization Energies in eV
Methods with predefined basis sets
semi-empirical PM3  
composite G2 11.885
G3 11.880
G3B3 11.955
G4 11.985
CBS-Q 11.699

Ionization Energies 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 7.986 10.998 9.748 11.149 10.105 10.105 10.153 10.115   10.069   10.027 10.010 10.063 10.100 10.102 10.088 10.106 10.084
density functional LSDA 9.893 9.201 12.212 12.501 12.422 12.422 12.546 12.476 12.476 12.349     12.377 12.461   12.552      
BLYP 9.042 11.483 11.366 11.642 11.577 11.577 11.725 11.625 11.625 11.510     11.515 11.612          
B1B95 9.656   11.483 11.738 11.672 11.672 11.767 11.683 11.683 11.591     11.633 11.645   11.773      
B3LYP 9.540 11.746 11.607 11.896 11.823 11.823 11.944 11.860 11.860 11.742   11.911 11.774 11.833 11.844 11.953 11.873 11.857  
B3LYPultrafine         11.823                       11.873    
B3PW91 9.670 11.815 11.664 11.935 11.850 11.850 11.940 11.877 11.877 11.757     11.814 11.829          
mPW1PW91 9.617 11.780 11.626 11.903 11.819 11.819 11.911 11.845 11.845 11.722     11.779 11.789          
M06-2X     11.651   11.887           11.911                
PBEPBE 9.236 11.667 11.533 11.809 11.722 11.722 11.845 11.757 11.757 11.648     11.670 11.728          
PBE1PBE         11.792                            
HSEh1PBE   11.736     11.774   11.868             11.752          
TPSSh         11.740   11.830     11.641       11.716          
wB97X-D     11.707   11.888   11.978   11.905     11.935 12.385 11.846     11.874    
B97D3   11.616     11.663   11.777   11.700   11.705 11.740   11.666     11.706   11.705
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 9.927 11.574 12.385 11.782 12.274 12.274 12.396 12.331 12.331 12.911   12.972 12.243 13.053 13.128 12.490 13.156 13.172  
MP2=FULL 9.920 11.571 12.384 11.779 12.273 12.273 12.394 12.332 12.332 12.894     12.245 13.030 13.102     13.141  
MP3         12.024                            
MP3=FULL         12.019                            
MP4         12.448                 12.799          
B2PLYP         11.889                 11.964          
B2PLYP=FULLultrafine         11.888               11.874 11.962          
Configuration interaction CID   11.219 11.341 11.373 11.934     11.998                      
CISD   11.011 11.037 11.174 11.774     11.843                      
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   10.753 10.895 10.930 11.360 11.360 11.465 11.370 11.370 11.572     11.378 11.641          
QCISD(T)                         11.478 11.766     11.848    
Coupled Cluster CCD   11.227 11.599 11.387 11.979 11.979 12.075 12.039 12.039 12.213     11.946 12.298   12.167 12.380    
CCSD(T)                         11.521 11.813   11.787 11.895    
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

Ionization Energies 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 11.290 10.054 8.793 9.971 11.060 11.173     10.100
density functional B3LYP 11.909 11.812 12.059 11.761 12.237 11.884     11.829
PBEPBE                 11.724
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 11.805 12.355 13.381 12.353 12.786 11.831     12.995
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.