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Comparison of experiment and theory for rLiK

18 10 23 14 56
Species with coordinate rLiK
Species Name
LiK Lithium Potassium
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 0.396
composite G2 1 0.158
G3 1 0.161
G3B3 1 0.065
G4 1 0.139
CBS-Q 1 0.158

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
hartree fock HF 1 0.137 1 0.266 1 0.260 1 0.237 1 0.237 1 0.237 1 0.246 1 0.239 1 0.239 1 0.230   1 0.241  
density functional LSDA 1 0.198 1 0.047 1 0.047 1 0.028 1 0.027 1 0.027 1 0.029 1 0.011 1 0.011 1 0.006   1 0.035  
BLYP 1 0.130 1 0.116 1 0.110 1 0.109 1 0.078 1 0.115 1 0.119 1 0.102 1 0.102 1 0.101   1 0.127  
B1B95 1 0.180   1 0.115 1 0.097 1 0.098 1 0.098 1 0.101 1 0.091 1 0.091 1 0.089   1 0.106  
B3LYP 1 0.154 1 0.105 1 0.101 1 0.095 1 0.098 1 0.098 1 0.101 1 0.088 1 0.088 1 0.087   1 0.107  
B3LYPultrafine         1 0.097                
B3PW91 1 0.150 1 0.161 1 0.155 1 0.136 1 0.134 1 0.134 1 0.136 1 0.123 1 0.123 1 0.120   1 0.141  
mPW1PW91 1 0.156 1 0.160 1 0.154 1 0.134 1 0.132 1 0.132 1 0.135 1 0.123 1 0.123 1 0.119   1 0.139  
M06-2X 1 0.244 1 0.058 1 0.055 1 0.002 1 0.005 1 0.005 1 0.007 1 0.003 1 0.003 1 0.001 1 0.003 1 0.006  
PBEPBE 1 0.143 1 0.135 1 0.129 1 0.119 1 0.119 1 0.119 1 0.123 1 0.108 1 0.108 1 0.106   1 0.130  
HSEh1PBE 1 0.159 1 0.145 1 0.139 1 0.127 1 0.124 1 0.124 1 0.127 1 0.115 1 0.115 1 0.112   1 0.133  
TPSSh         1 0.117   1 0.118     1 0.109      
wB97X-D     1 0.101   1 0.070   1 0.070   1 0.068     1 0.073 1 0.070
B97D3   1 0.118     1 0.114   1 0.115   1 0.107   1 0.106    
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
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 1 0.139 1 0.250 1 0.235 1 0.231 1 0.086 1 0.123 1 0.128 1 0.060 1 0.076 1 0.001   1 0.213  
MP2=FULL 1 0.155 1 0.244 1 0.214 1 0.229 1 0.120 1 0.120 1 0.125 1 0.067 1 0.067 1 0.019   1 0.191  
MP3         1 0.102   1 0.074            
MP3=FULL         1 0.073   1 0.074            
MP4   1 0.220     1 0.097       1 0.061        
B2PLYP=FULLultrafine         1 0.101                
Configuration interaction CID   1 0.207 1 0.183 1 0.201 1 0.098     1 0.089          
CISD   1 0.216 1 0.187 1 0.211 1 0.103     1 0.089          
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
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD   1 0.216 1 0.187 1 0.211 1 0.101 1 0.101 1 0.106 1 0.072 1 0.072 1 0.014   1 0.191  
QCISD(T)         1 0.099             1 0.191  
Coupled Cluster CCD   1 0.207 1 0.183 1 0.201 1 0.069 1 0.094 1 0.098 1 0.066   1 0.006   1 0.174  
CCSD         1 0.101                
CCSD(T)         1 0.100             1 0.191  
CCSD(T)=FULL         1 0.098             1 0.177  
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

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 0.278   1 0.254   1 0.255 1 0.247     1 0.161
density functional B3LYP 1 0.244   1 0.223   1 0.095 1 0.101     1 0.071
PBEPBE                 1 0.082
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 1 0.285   1 0.249   1 0.249 1 0.224     1 0.147
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.