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Comparison of experiment and theory for rBN

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Species with coordinate rBN
Species Name
B3N3H6 borazine
BN boron nitride
NH3BF3 Amminetrifluoroboron
BH3NH3 borane ammonia
BH2NH2 Boranamine
NH2BHNH2 diaminoborane
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 AM1 5 0.125
PM3 4 0.089
PM6 5 0.062
composite G2 4 0.031
G3 4 0.031
G3B3 4 0.027
G3MP2 1 0.043
G4 5 0.021
CBS-Q 4 0.032

rms differences (calculated - experiment) in Å
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-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
hartree fock HF 5 0.105 5 0.031 5 0.031 5 0.034 6 0.024 5 0.025 5 0.023 5 0.023 5 0.023 5 0.025 3 0.026 5 0.024 5 0.021 5 0.022 4 0.024 5 0.023 5 0.021 4 0.024 2 0.025 5 0.021
ROHF 1 0.030 1 0.011 1 0.007 1 0.013 1 0.035 1 0.035 1 0.034 1 0.037 1 0.039 1 0.036   1 0.036 1 0.033 1 0.037 1 0.038 1 0.030 1 0.035 1 0.037    
density functional LSDA 4 0.156 4 0.021 4 0.021 4 0.026 4 0.018 4 0.019 4 0.023 4 0.025 4 0.023 4 0.023   3 0.026 4 0.027 4 0.025   4 0.033 3 0.029      
BLYP 5 0.239 5 0.038 5 0.038 5 0.032 5 0.037 5 0.036 5 0.027 5 0.030 5 0.031 5 0.038 2 0.019 4 0.031 5 0.025 5 0.028   3 0.019 3 0.031   2 0.021 2 0.021
B1B95 5 0.155 5 0.016 5 0.016 5 0.016 5 0.010 5 0.010 5 0.005 5 0.007 5 0.007 5 0.012 2 0.007 4 0.005 5 0.006 5 0.008   3 0.005 5 0.007   2 0.003 2 0.005
B3LYP 5 0.186 5 0.024 5 0.024 5 0.020 5 0.020 5 0.019 5 0.012 5 0.014 5 0.015 5 0.021 2 0.008 5 0.013 5 0.008 5 0.014 4 0.008 5 0.008 5 0.011 3 0.008 2 0.009 2 0.010
B3LYPultrafine   4 0.026     5 0.020 4 0.021 4 0.013 4 0.016   2 0.008 2 0.008 4 0.015 4 0.009 4 0.015   4 0.009 5 0.011   2 0.009 2 0.010
B3PW91 5 0.168 5 0.019 5 0.019 5 0.016 5 0.013 5 0.012 5 0.006 5 0.008 5 0.008 5 0.015 2 0.004 4 0.007 5 0.004 5 0.009   3 0.011 3 0.005   2 0.001 2 0.002
mPW1PW91 5 0.153 5 0.015 5 0.015 5 0.015 5 0.010 5 0.009 5 0.005 5 0.008 5 0.007 5 0.012 2 0.006 4 0.006 5 0.005 5 0.008   4 0.013 4 0.006   2 0.002 2 0.004
M06-2X 4 0.136 4 0.016 5 0.015 4 0.017 5 0.013 4 0.013 4 0.009 4 0.010 4 0.010 4 0.014 5 0.009 4 0.010 4 0.005 4 0.009   4 0.011 4 0.008   2 0.002 2 0.004
PBEPBE 5 0.202 5 0.026 5 0.026 5 0.021 5 0.021 5 0.020 5 0.012 5 0.014 5 0.014 5 0.022 2 0.002 4 0.014 5 0.012 5 0.013   4 0.010 4 0.011   2 0.006 2 0.004
PBEPBEultrafine   4 0.028     4 0.024 4 0.023 4 0.013 4 0.015   2 0.002 2 0.002 4 0.014 4 0.013 4 0.015   4 0.010 4 0.011   2 0.006 2 0.004
PBE1PBE 4 0.167 4 0.016 4 0.016 4 0.016 5 0.008 4 0.008 4 0.004 4 0.006 4 0.006 4 0.011 2 0.007 4 0.004 4 0.005 4 0.006   4 0.014 4 0.005   2 0.004 2 0.005
HSEh1PBE 4 0.171 5 0.016 4 0.017 4 0.017 5 0.009 4 0.008 5 0.005 4 0.006 4 0.006 4 0.012 2 0.006 4 0.005 4 0.004 5 0.007   4 0.013 4 0.005   2 0.002 2 0.004
TPSSh 3 0.244 4 0.030 4 0.030 4 0.024 5 0.020 4 0.019 5 0.014 4 0.013 3 0.015 5 0.019 2 0.008 4 0.013 4 0.010 5 0.014 2 0.009 4 0.011 4 0.009 2 0.009 2 0.011 2 0.009
wB97X-D 3 0.204 3 0.021 5 0.019 3 0.021 5 0.015 3 0.014 5 0.011 3 0.006 5 0.012 3 0.016 2 0.003 5 0.011 5 0.009 5 0.012 2 0.004 3 0.013 5 0.011 2 0.003 2 0.002 2 0.002
B97D3 3 0.282 5 0.036 3 0.042 3 0.036 5 0.056 3 0.047 5 0.027 3 0.037 5 0.031 3 0.050 5 0.025 5 0.030 3 0.032 5 0.031 2 0.021 3 0.021 5 0.027 1 0.005 2 0.024 5 0.027
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-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 5 0.146 5 0.031 5 0.031 5 0.029 5 0.012 5 0.009 5 0.010 5 0.010 5 0.008 5 0.009 2 0.001 5 0.007 5 0.007 6 0.006 3 0.008 5 0.015 4 0.006 3 0.007 2 0.018 2 0.005
MP2=FULL 5 0.146 5 0.031 5 0.031 5 0.028 5 0.009 5 0.008 5 0.009 5 0.006 5 0.007 5 0.011 2 0.005 4 0.007 5 0.005 5 0.009 3 0.011 5 0.014 4 0.010 3 0.010 2 0.015 2 0.002
ROMP2 1 0.024 1 0.042 1 0.042 1 0.037 1 0.008 1 0.008 1 0.009 1 0.004 1 0.004 1 0.004   1 0.004 1 0.013 1 0.005   1 0.016        
MP3         5 0.011   5 0.013       1 0.003 4 0.010 4 0.009 4 0.009         1 0.010  
MP3=FULL   3 0.034 3 0.034 3 0.033 5 0.012 3 0.008 5 0.013 3 0.004 3 0.005 3 0.006 1 0.006 4 0.010 4 0.007 4 0.011   3 0.019 3 0.007   1 0.008 1 0.005
MP4 1 0.012 4 0.036     5 0.010       4 0.010 1 0.003 1 0.003 4 0.009 4 0.011 4 0.007   4 0.020 4 0.007   1 0.016 1 0.007
MP4=FULL   4 0.035     4 0.009       4 0.007   1 0.001   4 0.009 4 0.004   4 0.019 4 0.007   1 0.014 1 0.001
B2PLYP 4 0.186 4 0.031 4 0.031 4 0.028 5 0.014 4 0.015 4 0.011 4 0.010 4 0.011 4 0.016 2 0.006 4 0.010 4 0.008 5 0.012   4 0.013 5 0.006   2 0.012 2 0.007
B2PLYP=FULL 4 0.186 4 0.031 4 0.031 4 0.028 4 0.015 4 0.014 4 0.011 4 0.009 4 0.010 4 0.014 2 0.004 4 0.010 4 0.007 4 0.008   4 0.013 4 0.005   2 0.011 2 0.005
B2PLYP=FULLultrafine 3 0.215 3 0.029 3 0.029 3 0.028 6 0.013 3 0.016 3 0.012 3 0.010 3 0.012 3 0.017 2 0.004 3 0.011 6 0.006 6 0.008   3 0.014 6 0.005   2 0.011 2 0.005
Configuration interaction CID 1 0.015 5 0.028 5 0.028 5 0.028 5 0.012   1 0.013 5 0.011 1 0.018 1 0.019 1 0.005   2 0.007 2 0.014         1 0.007 1 0.002
CISD 1 0.017 5 0.031 5 0.031 5 0.030 5 0.011   1 0.007 5 0.008 1 0.011 1 0.012 1 0.004   2 0.002 2 0.009         1 0.008 1 0.001
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-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD 1 0.042 5 0.039 5 0.039 5 0.037 5 0.012 5 0.011 5 0.013 5 0.007 4 0.009 4 0.009 1 0.000 4 0.010 5 0.012 4 0.006   4 0.021 4 0.007   1 0.014 1 0.004
QCISD(T) 1 0.040       4 0.015     3 0.008 1 0.016 1 0.014 1 0.003 4 0.012 4 0.017 4 0.010   4 0.024 4 0.010   1 0.016 1 0.006
QCISD(T)=FULL         3 0.010   3 0.013       1 0.001   3 0.016 3 0.005 1 0.003 3 0.020 3 0.006 2 0.003 1 0.014 1 0.000
QCISD(TQ)         1 0.016   1 0.016           1 0.024 1 0.011 1 0.004 1 0.025 1 0.012 1 0.005    
QCISD(TQ)=FULL         1 0.014   1 0.014           1 0.023 1 0.005 1 0.000 1 0.023 1 0.002 1 0.000    
Coupled Cluster CCD 1 0.014 5 0.030 5 0.030 5 0.028 5 0.011 5 0.011 5 0.012 5 0.008 4 0.010 4 0.011 1 0.002 4 0.010 5 0.009 4 0.009   4 0.018 4 0.009   1 0.011 1 0.002
CCSD         4 0.012 1 0.003 1 0.007 1 0.001 2 0.001 4 0.009 1 0.000 4 0.009 4 0.012 4 0.005 2 0.006 4 0.020 4 0.006 2 0.005 1 0.013 1 0.003
CCSD=FULL         4 0.010         3 0.006 1 0.004 3 0.003 3 0.007 4 0.005 3 0.008 4 0.019 4 0.008 2 0.009 1 0.011 1 0.003
CCSD(T) 1 0.030       4 0.013 3 0.012 2 0.010 3 0.008 3 0.010 3 0.010 2 0.004 4 0.011 4 0.015 4 0.008 2 0.004 4 0.022 4 0.008 3 0.004 1 0.016 1 0.006
CCSD(T)=FULL         4 0.011           1 0.001 4 0.009 4 0.013 4 0.002 3 0.003 4 0.021 3 0.002 3 0.002 1 0.014 1 0.000
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-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ

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 5 0.036 5 0.029 5 0.033 5 0.026 5 0.038 5 0.038     5 0.027
density functional BLYP                 2 0.020
B1B95 1 0.034 1 0.013             2 0.006
B3LYP 5 0.031 5 0.030 5 0.027 5 0.025 5 0.026 5 0.026     5 0.023
B3LYPultrafine                 2 0.009
B3PW91                 2 0.003
mPW1PW91                 2 0.005
M06-2X                 2 0.003
PBEPBE                 5 0.024
PBEPBEultrafine                 2 0.003
PBE1PBE                 2 0.006
HSEh1PBE                 2 0.005
TPSSh                 2 0.009
wB97X-D 3 0.028 3 0.023 3 0.025 3 0.016 3 0.027 3 0.026     2 0.003
B97D3                 2 0.021
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 5 0.042 5 0.020 5 0.032 5 0.012 5 0.038 5 0.038     5 0.018
MP2=FULL                 2 0.002
MP3                 1 0.002
MP3=FULL                 1 0.005
MP4                 1 0.004
MP4=FULL                 1 0.000
B2PLYP                 2 0.007
B2PLYP=FULL                 2 0.006
B2PLYP=FULLultrafine                 2 0.006
Configuration interaction CID                 1 0.004
CISD                 1 0.003
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD                 1 0.001
QCISD(T)                 1 0.004
QCISD(T)=FULL                 1 0.000
Coupled Cluster CCD                 1 0.001
CCSD                 1 0.001
CCSD=FULL                 1 0.003
CCSD(T)                 1 0.003
CCSD(T)=FULL                 1 0.000
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.