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Comparison of experiment and theory for rBS

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Species with coordinate rBS
Species Name
BS boron sulfide
HBS hydrogen boron sulfide
The small prefix is the number of bonds with completed calculations.
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rms differences (calculated - experiment) in Å
Methods with predefined basis sets
semi-empirical AM1 2 0.118
PM3 1 0.073
PM6 2 0.017
composite G2 2 0.004
G3 2 0.004
G3B3 2 0.011
G3MP2 2 0.004
G4 2 0.005
CBS-Q 2 0.001

rms differences (calculated - experiment) in Å
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 cc-pV(T+d)Z aug-cc-pV(T+d)Z aug-cc-pCVTZ daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
hartree fock HF 2 0.059 2 0.020 2 0.002 2 0.032 2 0.004 2 0.004 2 0.003 2 0.006 2 0.006 2 0.006 2 0.010 2 0.005 2 0.004 2 0.007 2 0.009 2 0.005 2 0.007 2 0.009 2 0.009 1 0.008 1 0.008 1 0.006 2 0.007
ROHF   1 0.020 1 0.004   1 0.007 1 0.007 1 0.007 1 0.009         1 0.000 1 0.011                  
density functional LSDA 2 0.030 2 0.027 2 0.009 2 0.040 2 0.010 2 0.010 2 0.010 2 0.003 2 0.003 2 0.004     2 0.015 2 0.001   2 0.014       1 0.004 1 0.003    
BLYP 2 0.017 2 0.043 2 0.024 2 0.056 2 0.022 2 0.025 2 0.025 2 0.019 2 0.019 2 0.019 1 0.011 1 0.017 2 0.029 2 0.015   2 0.029 1 0.013     1 0.010 1 0.011 1 0.026 1 0.013
B1B95 2 0.037 1 0.002 2 0.006 2 0.037 2 0.004 2 0.006 2 0.005 2 0.002 2 0.002 2 0.003 1 0.006 1 0.000 2 0.011 2 0.002   2 0.010 1 0.003     1 0.006 1 0.005 1 0.008 1 0.003
B3LYP 2 0.031 2 0.030 2 0.011 2 0.044 2 0.011 2 0.011 2 0.011 2 0.006 2 0.006 2 0.006 2 0.001 2 0.007 2 0.017 2 0.003 1 0.000 2 0.016 2 0.003 2 0.001 2 0.001 1 0.001 1 0.000 1 0.014 1 0.002
B3LYPultrafine   1 0.026     2 0.011 1 0.009 1 0.010 1 0.005   1 0.004 1 0.000 1 0.006 1 0.015 1 0.003   1 0.014 2 0.003     1 0.001 1 0.000 1 0.014 1 0.002
B3PW91 2 0.033 2 0.029 2 0.010 2 0.041 2 0.009 2 0.009 2 0.009 2 0.004 2 0.004 2 0.005 1 0.001 1 0.005 2 0.015 2 0.002   2 0.014 1 0.002     1 0.001 1 0.000 1 0.013 1 0.002
mPW1PW91 2 0.037 2 0.027 2 0.008 2 0.038 2 0.006 2 0.006 2 0.006 2 0.002 2 0.002 2 0.002 1 0.003 1 0.003 2 0.012 2 0.000   2 0.012 1 0.000     1 0.003 1 0.002 1 0.011 1 0.000
M06-2X 1 0.047 1 0.017 2 0.002 1 0.030 2 0.001 1 0.001 1 0.002 1 0.003 1 0.003 1 0.003 2 0.007 1 0.002 1 0.007 1 0.004   1 0.007 1 0.005     1 0.007 1 0.007 1 0.007 1 0.005
PBEPBE 2 0.021 2 0.040 1 0.018 1 0.047 2 0.021 2 0.021 2 0.021 2 0.016 2 0.016 2 0.016 2 0.010 1 0.015 2 0.026 2 0.013   1 0.024 1 0.011   1 0.011 1 0.009 1 0.010 1 0.023 1 0.011
PBEPBEultrafine   1 0.035     2 0.020 1 0.019 1 0.019 1 0.014   1 0.013 1 0.009 1 0.015 1 0.024 1 0.011   1 0.024 1 0.011     1 0.009 1 0.010 1 0.023 1 0.011
PBE1PBE 1 0.040 1 0.006 1 0.006 1 0.036 2 0.007 1 0.006 1 0.007 1 0.003 1 0.002 1 0.002 1 0.002 1 0.003 1 0.012 1 0.001   1 0.012 1 0.001     1 0.002 1 0.001 1 0.012 1 0.001
HSEh1PBE 1 0.039 2 0.028 1 0.006 1 0.036 2 0.007 1 0.007 2 0.007 1 0.003 1 0.003 1 0.002 1 0.002 1 0.004 1 0.013 2 0.001   1 0.012 1 0.001     1 0.002 1 0.001 1 0.012 1 0.001
TPSSh 1 0.034 1 0.030 1 0.011 1 0.041 2 0.012 1 0.011 2 0.012 1 0.007 1 0.007 2 0.008 1 0.003 1 0.008 1 0.017 2 0.006 1 0.003 1 0.017 1 0.005 1 0.003   1 0.003 1 0.003 1 0.017 1 0.005
wB97X-D 1 0.041 1 0.020 2 0.007 1 0.033 2 0.006 1 0.004 2 0.006 1 0.001 2 0.002 1 0.000 1 0.004 2 0.003 2 0.009 2 0.001 1 0.004 1 0.011 2 0.001 1 0.004   1 0.004 1 0.004 1 0.011 1 0.001
B97D3 1 0.023 2 0.038 1 0.017 1 0.048 2 0.019 1 0.018 2 0.019 1 0.014 2 0.015 1 0.012 2 0.010 2 0.018 1 0.023 2 0.012 1 0.008 1 0.023 2 0.014 1 0.008   1 0.008 1 0.008 1 0.023 2 0.014
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 cc-pV(T+d)Z aug-cc-pV(T+d)Z aug-cc-pCVTZ daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 2 0.039 2 0.040 2 0.012 2 0.054 2 0.005 2 0.006 2 0.006 2 0.004 2 0.004 2 0.006 1 0.005 2 0.006 2 0.022 2 0.006 2 0.003 2 0.025 2 0.007 2 0.003 2 0.004 1 0.006 1 0.006 1 0.026 1 0.008
MP2=FULL 2 0.044 2 0.040 1 0.012 1 0.050 2 0.003 2 0.004 2 0.004 2 0.004 2 0.004 1 0.001 1 0.001 1 0.006 2 0.021 1 0.003 2 0.005 2 0.024 1 0.002 1 0.001 2 0.004 1 0.001 1 0.002 1 0.024 1 0.002
MP3         2 0.001   2 0.001                         1 0.000 1 0.001    
MP3=FULL         2 0.003   2 0.002                         1 0.007 1 0.004    
MP4         2 0.015     2 0.015           2 0.014           1 0.014 1 0.014    
MP4=FULL                                       1 0.007 1 0.011    
B2PLYP 1 0.032 1 0.032 1 0.011 1 0.045 2 0.011 1 0.010 2 0.011 1 0.007 2 0.008 1 0.006 1 0.003 1 0.007 1 0.019 2 0.006   1 0.020 1 0.006     1 0.003 1 0.004 1 0.020 1 0.006
B2PLYP=FULL 1 0.032 2 0.033 1 0.010 1 0.045 2 0.009 1 0.009 2 0.010 1 0.006 1 0.006 1 0.004 1 0.002 1 0.007 1 0.019 1 0.004   1 0.019 1 0.004     1 0.001 1 0.002 1 0.019 1 0.004
B2PLYP=FULLultrafine 1 0.032 1 0.032 1 0.010 1 0.045 2 0.010 1 0.009 1 0.010 1 0.006 1 0.006 1 0.004 1 0.002 1 0.007 2 0.020 2 0.005   1 0.019 2 0.004     1 0.001 1 0.002 1 0.019 1 0.004
Configuration interaction CID   1 0.028 1 0.004 1 0.042 2 0.002     2 0.003     1 0.005   1 0.014 1 0.002           1 0.004 1 0.005 1 0.016 1 0.002
CISD   1 0.034 1 0.007 1 0.048 2 0.003     1 0.001     1 0.003   1 0.017 1 0.000           1 0.002 1 0.002 1 0.019 1 0.000
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 cc-pV(T+d)Z aug-cc-pV(T+d)Z aug-cc-pCVTZ daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD   2 0.048 1 0.015 1 0.060 2 0.011 1 0.010 2 0.012 2 0.011 2 0.010 1 0.008 1 0.005 1 0.010 2 0.028 2 0.009   1 0.028 1 0.008   1 0.007 1 0.006 1 0.005 1 0.028 1 0.008
QCISD(T)         2 0.016     2 0.016     1 0.011 1 0.014 1 0.031 1 0.013   1 0.034 1 0.014     1 0.011 1 0.011 1 0.033 1 0.014
QCISD(T)=FULL         1 0.012   1 0.013       1 0.007   1 0.030 1 0.008 1 0.003 1 0.032 1 0.007 1 0.003   1 0.004 1 0.007 1 0.031 1 0.007
Coupled Cluster CCD   1 0.031 1 0.007 1 0.045 2 0.001 1 0.001 1 0.001 2 0.000 1 0.001 1 0.001 1 0.001 1 0.001 1 0.017 1 0.002   1 0.021 1 0.002     1 0.000 1 0.001 1 0.020 1 0.002
CCSD         2 0.007 1 0.006 1 0.006 2 0.006 1 0.004 1 0.005 1 0.002 1 0.006 1 0.022 1 0.005 1 0.000 1 0.024 1 0.005 1 0.000   1 0.003 1 0.003 1 0.024 1 0.005
CCSD=FULL         1 0.003         1 0.001 1 0.002 1 0.005 1 0.021 1 0.000 1 0.005 1 0.022 1 0.001 1 0.005   1 0.004 1 0.001 1 0.022 1 0.001
CCSD(T)         2 0.013 2 0.013 1 0.013 2 0.013 1 0.011 1 0.011 2 0.010 1 0.012 1 0.029 2 0.013 1 0.006 1 0.032 1 0.012 1 0.007   1 0.010 1 0.010 1 0.031 1 0.013
CCSD(T)=FULL         1 0.010           1 0.005 1 0.011 1 0.028 1 0.006 1 0.002 1 0.030 1 0.005 1 0.002   1 0.002 1 0.005 1 0.029 1 0.005
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 cc-pV(T+d)Z aug-cc-pV(T+d)Z aug-cc-pCVTZ daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ

rms differences (calculated - experiment) in Å
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 2 0.050 2 0.017 2 0.044 2 0.003 2 0.032 2 0.028     2 0.010
density functional BLYP                 1 0.011
B1B95 1 0.060 1 0.034             1 0.006
B3LYP 2 0.070 2 0.037 2 0.064 2 0.024 2 0.048 2 0.041     2 0.000
B3LYPultrafine                 1 0.000
B3PW91                 1 0.000
mPW1PW91                 1 0.003
M06-2X                 1 0.007
PBEPBE                 2 0.009
PBEPBEultrafine                 1 0.009
PBE1PBE                 1 0.001
HSEh1PBE                 1 0.001
TPSSh                 1 0.003
wB97X-D 1 0.056 1 0.030 1 0.048 1 0.016 1 0.037 1 0.028     1 0.004
B97D3                 1 0.008
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 2 0.079 2 0.033 2 0.067 2 0.015 2 0.053 2 0.049     2 0.004
MP2=FULL                 1 0.002
B2PLYP                 1 0.003
B2PLYP=FULL                 1 0.002
B2PLYP=FULLultrafine                 1 0.002
Configuration interaction CID                 1 0.005
CISD                 1 0.002
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD                 1 0.005
QCISD(T)                 1 0.010
QCISD(T)=FULL                 1 0.008
Coupled Cluster CCD                 1 0.001
CCSD                 1 0.002
CCSD=FULL                 1 0.001
CCSD(T)                 1 0.009
CCSD(T)=FULL                 1 0.006
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.