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Comparison of experiment and theory for rAlI

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Species with coordinate rAlI
Species Name
AlI Aluminum monoiodide
The small prefix is the number of bonds with completed calculations.
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rms differences (calculated - experiment) in Å
Methods with predefined basis sets
semi-empirical PM6 1 0.056

rms differences (calculated - experiment) in Å
Methods with standard basis sets
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G*
hartree fock HF 1 0.021 1 0.174 1 0.031
density functional BLYP 1 0.029 1 0.168 1 0.046
B1B95 1 0.002 1 0.002 1 0.002
B3LYP 1 0.018 1 0.149 1 0.028
B3LYPultrafine   1 0.149  
B3PW91 1 0.009 1 0.134 1 0.014
mPW1PW91 1 0.006 1 0.129 1 0.009
M06-2X 1 0.009 1 0.132 1 0.014
PBEPBE 1 0.012 1 0.142 1 0.024
PBEPBEultrafine   1 0.142  
PBE1PBE 1 0.004 1 0.007 1 0.007
HSEh1PBE 1 0.005 1 0.135 1 0.012
TPSSh 1 0.007 1 0.138 1 0.015
wB97X-D 1 0.005 1 0.122 1 0.001
B97D3 1 0.032 1 0.162 1 0.040
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G*
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 1 0.020 1 0.169 1 0.011
MP2=FULL 1 0.019 1 0.169 1 0.005
B2PLYP 1 0.016 1 0.154 1 0.019
B2PLYP=FULL 1 0.016 1 0.154 1 0.017
B2PLYP=FULLultrafine 1 0.016 1 0.154 1 0.017
Configuration interaction CID   1 0.178 1 0.013
CISD   1 0.180 1 0.013
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G*
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD   1 0.184 1 0.013
Coupled Cluster CCD   1 0.179 1 0.012
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G*

rms differences (calculated - experiment) in Å
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 1 0.161   1 0.165   1 0.164 1 0.194 1 0.048   1 0.041
density functional LSDA             1 0.003    
BLYP             1 0.068   1 0.060
B1B95             1 0.019   1 0.012
B3LYP 1 0.155   1 0.157   1 0.154 1 0.166 1 0.046   1 0.038
B3LYPultrafine             1 0.046   1 0.038
B3PW91             1 0.029   1 0.021
mPW1PW91             1 0.024   1 0.015
M06-2X             1 0.029   1 0.021
PBEPBE             1 0.040   1 0.033
PBEPBEultrafine             1 0.040   1 0.033
PBE1PBE             1 0.022   1 0.014
HSEh1PBE             1 0.028   1 0.020
TPSSh             1 0.028   1 0.021
wB97X-D 1 0.126   1 0.128   1 0.126 1 0.132 1 0.018   1 0.011
B97D3             1 0.060   1 0.052
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 1 0.169   1 0.167   1 0.164 1 0.191 1 0.011   1 0.001
MP2=FULL             1 0.002   1 0.007
MP3             1 0.015    
MP3=FULL             1 0.008    
MP4             1 0.015    
MP4=FULL             1 0.008    
B2PLYP             1 0.031   1 0.022
B2PLYP=FULL             1 0.028   1 0.020
B2PLYP=FULLultrafine             1 0.028   1 0.020
Configuration interaction CID             1 0.017   1 0.007
CISD             1 0.017   1 0.008
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD             1 0.018   1 0.009
QCISD(T)             1 0.017   1 0.008
QCISD(T)=FULL             1 0.009   1 0.003
Coupled Cluster CCD             1 0.016   1 0.007
CCSD             1 0.017   1 0.008
CCSD=FULL             1 0.009   1 0.004
CCSD(T)             1 0.016   1 0.008
CCSD(T)=FULL             1 0.009   1 0.003
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.