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Calculated Ionization Energy for N3 (azide radical)

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Experimental Ionization Energy is 11.06 ± 0.01 eV
Please note! These calculated ionizataion 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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Ionization Energies in eV
Methods with predefined basis sets
composite G2 10.972
G3 10.953
G3B3 10.996
G4 11.013
CBS-Q 10.931

Ionization Energies 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 cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ daug-cc-pVTZ
hartree fock HF 5.596 8.446 8.446 8.619 8.933 8.933 8.956 8.898 8.898 8.939   8.888 8.873 8.943 8.962 8.954 8.968 8.968 8.964
density functional LSDA 9.947 11.631 11.631 11.832 11.869 11.869 11.977 11.944 11.944 11.829   11.958 11.779 11.940   11.945 11.978    
BLYP 9.064 10.655 10.655 10.887 10.909 10.909 11.060 10.975 10.975 10.874   11.038 10.814 10.996   11.029 11.056    
B1B95 9.016 10.692 10.692 10.819 10.885 10.885 10.959 10.891 10.891 10.848   10.911 10.807 10.895   10.934      
B3LYP 9.134 10.778 10.778 10.985 11.035 11.035 11.146 11.078 11.078 10.998   11.116 10.947 11.093 11.125 11.118 11.138 11.139  
B3LYPultrafine   10.778     11.035 11.035 11.146 11.078       11.116 10.947 11.093   11.118 11.138    
B3PW91 9.179 10.872 10.872 10.993 11.047 11.047 11.113 11.063 11.063 10.999   11.068 10.970 11.058   11.083 11.088    
mPW1PW91 9.079 10.798 10.798 10.909 10.971 10.971 11.040 10.980 10.980 10.925   10.996 10.897 10.982   11.014 11.017    
M06-2X 8.700 10.532 10.532 10.826 10.913 10.913 10.989 10.950 10.950 10.888   10.939 10.831 10.980   10.970 11.010    
PBEPBE 9.232 10.856 10.856 11.014 11.038 11.038 11.152 11.076 11.076 10.997   11.125 10.958 11.091   11.124 11.143    
PBEPBEultrafine   10.856     11.038 11.038 11.152 11.076       11.125 10.958 11.091   11.124 11.143    
PBE1PBE 9.023 10.758 10.758 10.884 10.945 10.945 11.018 10.955 10.955 10.904   10.978 10.873 10.965   10.993 11.001    
HSEh1PBE 9.014 10.762 10.762 10.883 10.943 10.943 11.016 10.958 10.958 10.900   10.982 10.866 10.968   10.988 11.003    
TPSSh 9.090 10.756 10.756 10.866 10.903 10.903 10.972 10.916 10.916 10.843   10.941 10.826 10.918 10.946 10.938 10.955 10.960  
wB97X-D 8.901 10.803 10.803 10.879 10.967 10.967 11.026 10.960 10.960 10.909   10.949 10.604 10.930 10.961 10.990 10.960 10.975  
B97D3 9.148 10.767 10.767 10.877 10.901 10.901 10.993 10.923 10.923 10.843 10.980 10.965 10.824 10.919 10.958 10.962 10.966 10.976  
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 daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 7.856 9.953 9.953 10.731 10.993     11.107 11.095 11.514   11.152   11.555 11.710 11.375 11.661 11.757  
MP2=FULL 7.856 9.955 9.955 10.733       11.177 11.177 11.533   11.176   11.591 11.738 11.417 11.704 11.783  
ROMP2 7.003                                    
MP3         10.744   10.613         10.722 10.663 11.055          
MP3=FULL   9.747 9.747 10.413 10.758 10.758 10.843 10.745 10.745 11.014   10.730 10.675 11.060   10.967 11.158    
MP4   9.941     11.009               10.923 11.290     11.430    
MP4=FULL   9.943     11.005               10.923 11.373   11.139 11.490    
B2PLYP 8.531 10.460 10.460 10.935 11.000 11.000 11.108 11.024 11.024 11.038   11.054 10.914 11.120   11.119 11.187    
B2PLYP=FULL 8.531 10.461 10.461 10.935 11.002 11.002 11.110 11.027 11.027 11.042   11.057 10.916 11.126   11.121 11.193    
B2PLYP=FULLultrafine   10.461 10.461     11.002 11.110 11.027 11.027 11.042   11.057       11.121      
Configuration interaction CID   9.459 9.459 10.108 10.350     10.345                      
CISD   9.440 9.440 9.941 10.229     10.225                      
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 daug-cc-pVTZ
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD   9.499 9.499 10.015 10.353 10.353 10.436 10.358 10.358 10.609     10.279 10.658   10.528 10.752    
QCISD(T)         10.479     10.497       10.562 10.402 10.817   10.681 10.927    
QCISD(T)=FULL         10.487   10.581           10.408 10.838 10.983 10.687 10.948 11.024  
QCISD(TQ)         10.429   10.521           10.354   10.902 10.632      
QCISD(TQ)=FULL         10.437   10.530           10.360 10.781   10.638      
Coupled Cluster CCD   9.593 9.593 10.304 10.638 10.638 10.753 10.662 10.662 10.918   10.651 10.553 10.973   10.867 11.070    
CCSD                   10.601   10.327 10.266 10.648 10.782 10.485 10.743    
CCSD=FULL         10.348         10.616   10.344   10.673 10.808   10.770 10.843  
CCSD(T)         10.481 10.481 10.574 10.495 10.496 10.750     10.404 10.805 10.962 10.595 10.918 11.004  
CCSD(T)=FULL         10.489               10.410 10.839 10.988 10.689 10.952 11.029  
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 daug-cc-pVTZ

Ionization Energies 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 8.374 8.730 8.382 8.824 8.469 8.467     8.960
density functional B3LYP 10.885 10.885 10.865 10.929 11.022 11.005     11.123
PBEPBE                 11.123
wB97X-D 10.755 10.797 10.738 10.839 10.819 10.807      
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 10.760 11.235 10.735 11.097 10.758 10.760      
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.