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Calculated Ionization Energy for BeF (Beryllium monofluoride)

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Experimental Ionization Energy is 9.3 ± 1 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
semi-empirical PM3  
composite G2 9.033
G3 9.133
G4 9.113
CBS-Q 9.052

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 cc-pV(T+d)Z daug-cc-pVTZ
hartree fock HF 7.596 8.995 8.995 9.214 8.885 8.885 8.993 8.997 8.997 8.847   9.009 9.147 8.912 8.898   8.911 8.903 8.912 8.910
ROHF   8.985 8.985   8.878 8.878 8.988 8.991         9.147 8.912            
density functional LSDA 8.080 9.433 9.433 9.620 9.367 9.367 9.535 9.496 9.496 9.367     9.599 9.449   9.588     9.449  
BLYP 7.621 8.978 8.978 9.160 8.931 8.931 9.131 9.056 9.056 8.939     9.161              
B1B95 7.710 8.998 8.998 9.200       9.038 9.038 8.903     9.167              
B3LYP 7.852 9.179 9.179 9.373 9.112 9.112 9.284 9.230 9.230 9.108   9.305 9.349 9.181     9.202 9.195 9.181  
B3LYPultrafine         9.112                       9.202      
B3PW91 7.901 9.181 9.181 9.388 9.097 9.097 9.242 9.210 9.210 9.081     9.335 9.143            
mPW1PW91 7.905 9.159 9.185 9.393 9.073 9.073 9.221 9.186 9.209 9.077       9.138         9.138  
M06-2X     9.114   8.960                              
PBEPBE 7.750 9.086     9.019 9.019 9.199 9.133 9.133 9.015     9.256 9.086         9.086  
PBE1PBE         9.072                              
HSEh1PBE   9.158     9.070   9.221             9.117            
TPSSh         9.006   9.146     8.985       9.043            
wB97X-D     8.906   8.806   8.963   8.942     9.031 8.963 8.864     8.877      
B97D3   8.749     8.632   8.784   8.724   8.707 8.876   8.667     8.696      
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 cc-pV(T+d)Z daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 7.263 8.808 8.808 9.036 8.832 8.832 8.998 8.938 8.938 8.842   8.959 9.051 8.928 8.935 9.069 8.957   8.928  
MP2=FULL 7.262 8.811     8.831 8.831 8.995 8.945 8.945           8.946          
MP3         8.898                              
MP3=FULL         8.896   9.040                          
MP4         8.843                 8.946            
B2PLYP         8.952                 9.028            
Configuration interaction CID         8.892     8.998                        
CISD         8.885                              
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 cc-pV(T+d)Z daug-cc-pVTZ
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD   8.858     8.878 8.878 9.034 8.991 8.991       9.102 8.973         8.973  
QCISD(T)         8.881                              
Coupled Cluster CCD         8.892     9.001                        
CCSD         8.889                              
CCSD(T)                         9.104 8.976   9.116 9.004   8.976  
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 cc-pV(T+d)Z 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 9.504 9.161 9.442 9.092 9.463 9.153     8.964
density functional B3LYP 9.612 9.304 9.561 9.252 9.638 9.269     9.255
PBEPBE                 9.175
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 9.377 9.145 9.338 9.094 9.312 8.906     8.978
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.