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Calculated Electron Affininty for PO2 (Phosphorus dioxide)

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Experimental Electron Affinity is 3.42 ± 0.01 eV
Please note! These calculated electron affinity 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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Electron Affinities in eV
Methods with predefined basis sets
composite G2 3.475
G4 3.490

Electron Affinities 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 aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ daug-cc-pVTZ
hartree fock HF   1.863 1.739 2.744 2.177 2.177 2.680 2.298   2.039   2.464 2.026 2.281 2.654   2.571
density functional LSDA -3.152     3.491 3.133     3.374                  
BLYP   1.711 1.669 2.633 2.333 2.333 3.178 2.584         2.103 2.651      
B3LYP -3.508 2.137 2.084 3.048 2.694 2.694 3.432 2.908   2.635   3.143 2.486 2.965 3.407    
B3LYPultrafine                               3.372  
B3PW91   2.243 2.158 3.105 2.712 2.712 3.350 2.902   2.634     2.533 2.939      
mPW1PW91   2.302     2.748 2.748 3.384 2.931         2.570 2.956      
M06-2X     2.366                            
PBE1PBE         2.674                        
TPSSh         2.568   3.228     2.488       2.794      
wB97X-D     2.239   2.784   3.434   2.963     3.167 3.434 2.997   3.348  
B97D3   1.957     2.453   3.181   2.667   3.106 2.876   2.705   3.118  
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 aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2   1.837 1.637 2.906 2.424 2.424   2.509   2.583   2.829 2.200 2.883 3.343    
MP2=FULL   1.838 1.640 2.906 2.429 2.429 3.192 2.517         2.201 2.883 3.341    
MP3=FULL         2.563                        
MP4         2.376                        
B2PLYP                           2.855      
Configuration interaction CID   1.872 1.760   2.459     2.550                  
CISD   1.757 1.701   2.417     2.512                  
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 aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD   1.523 1.568   2.428 2.428 3.147 2.532         2.204        
QCISD(T)         2.373                        
Coupled Cluster CCD   1.847 1.772 2.900 2.547 2.547 3.237 2.640                  
CCSD         2.468                        
CCSD(T)         2.032                        
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 aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ daug-cc-pVTZ

Electron Affinities 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 3.098 2.463 3.058 2.454 2.915 2.942     2.351
density functional B3LYP 3.457 3.028 3.436 3.050 3.204 3.217     3.085
PBEPBE                 2.837
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 3.402 2.823 3.440 2.869 3.064 3.122     3.006
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.