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Calculated Electron Affininty for AlN (Aluminum nitride)

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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.
Electron Affinities in eV
Methods with predefined basis sets
composite G4 1.987

Electron Affinities in eV
Methods with standard basis sets
3-21G 3-21G* 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-pVTZ daug-cc-pVTZ
hartree fock HF     0.093           0.171       0.326
ROHF     -0.182                    
density functional BLYP     1.553                    
B3LYP                 1.648        
B3LYPultrafine                       1.801  
M06-2X   1.312 1.406                    
PBE1PBE     1.509                    
HSEh1PBE 2.794   1.557 1.787             1.633    
TPSSh     1.568 1.775     1.575       1.626    
wB97X-D   1.414 1.503 1.759   1.575     1.610 1.759 1.594 1.747  
B97D3 1.515   1.592 1.832   1.697   1.842 1.677   1.666 1.825  
3-21G 3-21G* 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-pVTZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2     0.737   0.751                
MP3=FULL     0.844 1.124                  
B2PLYP     1.473               1.647    
3-21G 3-21G* 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-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                 0.193
density functional B3LYP                 1.666
PBEPBE                 1.835
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2                 1.473
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.