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Calculated Energies of Hydrogen Bonds (0K)

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Dimer H Donor H Acceptor comment
HCONH2CN2H4 formamide aminomethanimine dimer CHONH2 formamide NHCHNH2 aminomethanimine both are donors

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Energies in kJ mol-1
Methods with predefined basis sets

Energies in kJ mol-1
Methods with standard basis sets
3-21G 6-31G* 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311+G(3df,2p) 6-311+G(3df,2pd) TZVP aug-cc-pVTZ daug-cc-pVTZ
hartree fock HF 80.5 44.4 39.8   35.3   38.1 35.1 35.2
density functional B3LYP 112.2 63.1 50.4       51.3 55.1  
B3LYPultrafine               46.8  
M06-2X   dnf              
PBEPBE 126.8 72.3 59.0         55.3  
PBEPBEultrafine   72.5              
B97D3                 dnf
3-21G 6-31G* 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311+G(3df,2p) 6-311+G(3df,2pd) TZVP aug-cc-pVTZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 97.7 62.7 52.8 58.2   dnf 50.6 64.9  
Coupled Cluster CCSD(T) dnf 59.1 dnf     dnf   dnf  
3-21G 6-31G* 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311+G(3df,2p) 6-311+G(3df,2pd) TZVP aug-cc-pVTZ daug-cc-pVTZ

Energies in kJ mol-1
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                 35.8
density functional B3LYP                 48.8
PBEPBE                 57.7
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2                 55.5

Energies in kJ mol-1
Counterpoise corrected calculations (select basis sets)
3-21G 6-31G* 6-31+G** 6-311+G(3df,2pd) aug-cc-pVTZ
hartree fock HF_cp 38.5 35.8 36.6   32.1
HF_cp_opt 47.5 36.0 37.2   34.5
density functional B3LYP_cp 59.3 48.0 47.6   52.6
B3LYP_cp_opt 65.7 48.5 48.0   46.3
B3LYPultrafine_cp         44.4
B3LYPultrafine_cp_opt         46.3
PBEPBE_cp 71.2 56.2 56.0   52.6
PBEPBE_cp_opt 78.2 56.7 56.0   54.6
PBEPBEultrafine_cp   54.4      
PBEPBEultrafine_cp_opt   56.7      
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2_cp 37.4 43.1 42.9   58.1
MP2_cp_opt 46.2 43.5 44.0 dnf dnf
Coupled Cluster CCSD(T)_cp   34.7 dnf dnf dnf
CCSD(T)_cp_opt dnf dnf dnf dnf dnf
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.