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Calculated Ionization Energy for NF (nitrogen fluoride)

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Experimental Ionization Energy is 12.1 ± 0.4 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 G4 12.257

Ionization Energies 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 cc-pV(T+d)Z daug-cc-pVTZ
hartree fock HF     9.508           12.391       12.230 12.241
ROHF     12.263                      
density functional BLYP     12.003                   12.127  
B1B95                         12.131  
B3LYP                 12.567       12.433  
B3LYPultrafine                       12.494    
B3PW91                         12.411  
mPW1PW91                         12.387  
M06-2X   13.068 12.375                      
PBEPBE                         12.145  
PBE1PBE     12.343                      
HSEh1PBE 10.638   12.270 12.483             12.285      
TPSSh     12.269 12.486     12.126       12.303      
wB97X-D   12.954 12.349 12.538   12.402     12.418 12.538 12.291 12.323    
B97D3 12.676   12.198 12.446   12.295   12.308 12.387   12.258 12.324    
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 cc-pV(T+d)Z daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2     12.013   11.991       12.099       12.117  
MP3=FULL     12.250 12.450                    
MP4                     11.874      
B2PLYP     12.155               12.222      
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 cc-pV(T+d)Z daug-cc-pVTZ
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD                         12.139  
Coupled Cluster CCSD(T)                         12.090  
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 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                 12.238
density functional B3LYP                 12.464
PBEPBE                 12.182
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2                 12.146
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.