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Comparison of levels of theory for I-Li


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The subscript refers to how many bonds of that type have been calculated.
average calculated bond lengths (Å)
Methods with predefined basis sets
semi-empirical AM1 2.3277
1
PM3 2.1908
1
PM6 2.5279
1

average calculated bond lengths (Å)
Methods with standard basis sets
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 6-311G*
hartree fock HF 2.2805
1
2.4865
1
2.4533
1
2.4361
1
density functional LSDA       2.3801
1
BLYP 2.2891
1
2.4638
1
2.4342
1
2.4182
1
B1B95 2.2811
1
2.4259
1
2.4259
1
2.4041
1
B3LYP 2.2803
1
2.4569
1
2.4258
1
2.4085
1
B3LYPultrafine   2.4569
1
  2.4085
1
B3PW91 2.2863
1
2.4670
1
2.4340
1
2.4112
1
mPW1PW91 2.2829
1
2.4632
1
2.4300
1
2.4072
1
M06-2X 2.2725
1
2.4537
1
2.4240
1
2.3996
1
PBEPBE 2.2877
1
2.4636
1
2.4318
1
2.4102
1
PBEPBEultrafine   2.4636
1
  2.4102
1
PBE1PBE 2.2800
1
2.4265
1
2.4265
1
2.4039
1
HSEh1PBE 2.2813
1
2.4625
1
2.4297
1
2.4084
1
TPSSh 2.2873
1
2.4679
1
2.4348
1
2.4114
1
wB97X-D 2.2943
1
2.4919
1
2.4549
1
2.4394
1
B97D3 2.3100
1
2.4822
1
2.4525
1
2.4377
1
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 6-311G*
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 2.2778
1
2.4789
1
2.4577
1
2.4213
1
MP2=FULL 2.2781
1
2.4785
1
2.4560
1
2.4170
1
MP3       2.4194
1
MP3=FULL   2.4790
1
2.4560
1
2.4154
1
MP4   2.4800
1
  2.4196
1
MP4=FULL   2.4800
1
  2.4155
1
B2PLYP 2.2771
1
2.4609
1
2.4328
1
2.4097
1
B2PLYP=FULL 2.2772
1
2.4607
1
2.4323
1
2.4083
1
B2PLYP=FULLultrafine 2.2772
1
2.4607
1
2.4323
1
2.4083
1
Configuration interaction CID   2.4800
1
2.4568
1
2.4203
1
CISD   2.4811
1
2.4570
1
2.4205
1
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 6-311G*
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD   2.4817
1
2.4584
1
2.4206
1
QCISD(T)       2.4200
1
QCISD(T)=FULL       2.4160
1
Coupled Cluster CCD   2.4800
1
2.4579
1
2.4199
1
CCSD       2.4205
1
CCSD=FULL       2.4165
1
CCSD(T)       2.4200
1
CCSD(T)=FULL       2.4159
1
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 6-311G*

average calculated bond lengths (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 2.4815
1
  2.4559
1
  2.4952
1
2.4961
1
2.4213
1
  2.4200
1
density functional LSDA             2.3685
1
   
BLYP             2.4063
1
  2.4047
1
B1B95             2.3933
1
  2.3910
1
B3LYP 2.4808
1
  2.4558
1
  2.4717
1
2.4713
1
2.3960
1
  2.3944
1
B3LYPultrafine             2.3960
1
  2.3944
1
B3PW91             2.3995
1
  2.3969
1
mPW1PW91             2.3954
1
  2.3928
1
M06-2X             2.3912
1
  2.3890
1
PBEPBE             2.3993
1
  2.3969
1
PBEPBEultrafine             2.3993
1
  2.3969
1
PBE1PBE             2.3921
1
  2.3897
1
HSEh1PBE             2.3965
1
  2.3942
1
TPSSh             2.4000
1
  2.3975
1
wB97X-D 2.4781
1
  2.4544
1
  2.5046
1
2.5033
1
2.4270
1
  2.4250
1
B97D3             2.4275
1
  2.4260
1
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 2.4956
1
  2.4566
1
  2.4901
1
2.4911
1
2.4082
1
  2.4118
1
MP2=FULL             2.3947
1
  2.4017
1
MP3             2.4081
1
  2.4149
1
MP3=FULL             2.3950
1
  2.4059
1
MP4             2.4089
1
  2.4154
1
MP4=FULL             2.3953
1
  2.4055
1
B2PLYP             2.3972
1
  2.3975
1
B2PLYP=FULL             2.3930
1
  2.3944
1
B2PLYP=FULLultrafine             2.3930
1
  2.3944
1
Configuration interaction CID             2.4073
1
  2.4100
1
CISD             2.4075
1
  2.4103
1
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD             2.4088
1
  2.4146
1
QCISD(T)             2.4091
1
  2.4158
1
QCISD(T)=FULL             2.3955
1
  2.4062
1
Coupled Cluster CCD             2.4082
1
  2.4137
1
CCSD             2.4087
1
  2.4145
1
CCSD=FULL             2.3956
1
  2.4055
1
CCSD(T)             2.4090
1
  2.4157
1
CCSD(T)=FULL             2.3954
1
  2.4062
1
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.