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Comparison of experiment and theory for rNS

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Species with coordinate rNS
Species Name
NS Mononitrogen monosulfide
NH2SH Thiohydroxylamine
FSN Thiazyl fluoride
S2N2 Disulfur dinitride
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 6 0.083
PM3 6 0.052
PM6 6 0.035
composite G2 6 0.025
G3 6 0.033
G3B3 6 0.014
G3MP2 1 0.060
G4 6 0.011
CBS-Q 6 0.034

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 cc-pV(D+d)Z cc-pV(T+d)Z aug-cc-pV(T+d)Z cc-pCVDZ cc-pCVTZ aug-cc-pCVTZ daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
hartree fock HF 6 0.074 6 0.081 6 0.038 6 0.080 6 0.033 6 0.026 6 0.026 6 0.028 6 0.035 6 0.033 5 0.035 6 0.033 6 0.022 6 0.032 5 0.037 6 0.020 6 0.029 5 0.037 3 0.035 3 0.039 2 0.034 3 0.039 3 0.032 2 0.034 1 0.005 4 0.036
ROHF   1 0.077 1 0.003 1 0.074 1 0.017 1 0.017 1 0.019 1 0.021 1 0.021     1 0.016 1 0.010 1 0.027 1 0.035 1 0.010 1 0.029 1 0.036 1 0.024   1 0.037 1 0.012 1 0.035 1 0.036    
density functional LSDA 4 0.114 2 0.070 4 0.029 4 0.121 4 0.014 4 0.017 4 0.016 4 0.009 4 0.013 4 0.008 2 0.007 3 0.016 4 0.026 4 0.008 1 0.007 4 0.025 4 0.003 1 0.007 3 0.008 2 0.006 2 0.007 3 0.023 3 0.005 2 0.006    
BLYP 6 0.135 6 0.141 6 0.048 5 0.144 6 0.046 6 0.043 6 0.042 6 0.036 6 0.040 6 0.031 4 0.027 5 0.049 6 0.055 6 0.034   5 0.060 5 0.036   3 0.038 2 0.025 2 0.027 3 0.052 3 0.024 2 0.028 1 0.070 1 0.046
B1B95 6 0.092 2 0.055 6 0.034 6 0.090 6 0.005 6 0.006 6 0.005 6 0.008 6 0.007 6 0.011 4 0.017 5 0.005 6 0.012 6 0.008 1 0.017 6 0.013 6 0.008 1 0.017 3 0.004 3 0.012 2 0.014 3 0.011 3 0.011 2 0.013 1 0.016 1 0.008
B3LYP 6 0.106 6 0.106 6 0.034 6 0.109 6 0.018 6 0.017 6 0.016 6 0.013 6 0.016 6 0.007 5 0.006 6 0.020 6 0.029 6 0.010 5 0.007 6 0.029 6 0.010 5 0.007 3 0.012 3 0.007 2 0.005 3 0.026 3 0.005 2 0.005 1 0.038 1 0.015
B3LYPultrafine   5 0.117     6 0.018 5 0.019 5 0.018 5 0.014   3 0.006 4 0.005 5 0.022 5 0.032 5 0.011   5 0.032 6 0.013   3 0.012 2 0.006 2 0.005 3 0.026 3 0.005 2 0.005 1 0.038 1 0.015
B3PW91 6 0.100 6 0.104 6 0.034 6 0.099 6 0.010 6 0.010 6 0.009 6 0.008 6 0.010 6 0.007 4 0.010 5 0.013 6 0.020 6 0.005   5 0.025 5 0.006   3 0.006 2 0.007 2 0.007 3 0.019 3 0.005 2 0.006 1 0.026 1 0.002
mPW1PW91 6 0.089 6 0.097 6 0.036 6 0.096 6 0.007 6 0.007 6 0.006 6 0.007 6 0.009 6 0.009 4 0.014 5 0.009 6 0.015 6 0.006   5 0.020 5 0.005   3 0.003 2 0.011 2 0.011 3 0.014 3 0.010 2 0.010 1 0.019 1 0.004
M06-2X 5 0.087 5 0.096 6 0.031 5 0.092 6 0.007 5 0.003 5 0.003 5 0.005 5 0.005 5 0.010 6 0.018 5 0.005 5 0.013 5 0.007   5 0.015 5 0.008   3 0.007 2 0.017 2 0.016 3 0.007 3 0.014 2 0.015 1 0.018 1 0.004
PBEPBE 6 0.121 6 0.128 6 0.045 6 0.132 6 0.029 6 0.031 6 0.029 6 0.025 6 0.027 6 0.018 5 0.011 5 0.033 6 0.040 6 0.021 1 0.006 5 0.044 5 0.022 1 0.006 3 0.027 2 0.015 2 0.016 3 0.041 3 0.015 2 0.017 1 0.047 1 0.023
PBEPBEultrafine   5 0.135     5 0.032 5 0.031 5 0.030 5 0.025   3 0.016 4 0.012 5 0.033 5 0.043 5 0.022   5 0.044 5 0.022   3 0.027 2 0.015 2 0.016 3 0.041 3 0.015 2 0.017 1 0.047 1 0.023
PBE1PBE 5 0.095 2 0.053 5 0.038 5 0.103 6 0.007 5 0.007 5 0.006 5 0.006 5 0.005 5 0.008 4 0.014 5 0.009 5 0.017 5 0.004   5 0.018 5 0.005   3 0.002 2 0.011 2 0.011 3 0.014 3 0.010 2 0.010 1 0.018 1 0.005
HSEh1PBE 5 0.096 6 0.102 5 0.038 5 0.104 6 0.007 5 0.007 6 0.006 5 0.006 5 0.005 5 0.007 4 0.014 5 0.009 5 0.018 6 0.006   5 0.019 5 0.004   3 0.003 2 0.010 2 0.010 3 0.015 3 0.009 2 0.009 1 0.020 1 0.004
TPSSh 5 0.113 5 0.126 5 0.041 5 0.127 6 0.021 5 0.021 6 0.020 5 0.016 5 0.018 6 0.012 4 0.004 5 0.024 5 0.034 6 0.013 4 0.007 5 0.035 5 0.012 4 0.006 3 0.015 2 0.005 2 0.005 3 0.028 3 0.004 2 0.005 1 0.041 1 0.015
wB97X-D 5 0.095 5 0.097 6 0.032 5 0.094 6 0.007 5 0.004 6 0.004 5 0.006 6 0.007 5 0.009 4 0.016 6 0.006 6 0.013 6 0.006 4 0.012 5 0.016 6 0.006 4 0.013 3 0.004 2 0.014 2 0.014 3 0.011 3 0.013 2 0.013 1 0.018 1 0.006
B97D3 4 0.136 6 0.130 4 0.048 4 0.149 6 0.033 4 0.033 6 0.031 4 0.027 6 0.029 4 0.020 6 0.015 6 0.032 4 0.047 6 0.024 3 0.017 4 0.048 6 0.020 3 0.016 3 0.025 2 0.013 2 0.014 3 0.040 2 0.014 2 0.015 1 0.053 5 0.020
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(D+d)Z cc-pV(T+d)Z aug-cc-pV(T+d)Z cc-pCVDZ cc-pCVTZ aug-cc-pCVTZ daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 6 0.139 6 0.157 6 0.050 6 0.157 6 0.035 6 0.029 6 0.030 6 0.030 6 0.021 6 0.020 4 0.015 6 0.039 6 0.042 6 0.036 5 0.018 6 0.048 6 0.022 5 0.018 3 0.032 3 0.020 2 0.021 3 0.044 3 0.031 2 0.021 1 0.041 1 0.007
MP2=FULL 6 0.139 6 0.157 6 0.052 5 0.178 6 0.035 6 0.028 6 0.029 6 0.023 6 0.020 6 0.018 4 0.015 5 0.029 6 0.039 6 0.036 5 0.016 5 0.045 5 0.016 5 0.017 3 0.030 3 0.020 2 0.015 3 0.043 3 0.031 2 0.017 1 0.038 1 0.001
ROMP2 1 0.090   1 0.026 1 0.122 1 0.006 1 0.006 1 0.001 1 0.001 1 0.001 1 0.009   1 0.004 1 0.016 1 0.010   1 0.011     1 0.001   1 0.019 1 0.013 1 0.017 1 0.019    
MP3         6 0.012   6 0.014       4 0.014 5 0.016 5 0.029 5 0.008         3 0.013 2 0.016 2 0.005 3 0.020 3 0.013 2 0.006    
MP3=FULL   4 0.114 4 0.022 4 0.113 6 0.014 5 0.011 6 0.013 5 0.010 5 0.010 5 0.009 4 0.017 5 0.015 5 0.027 5 0.008   5 0.031 5 0.008   3 0.013 2 0.020 2 0.010 3 0.019 3 0.015 2 0.008    
MP4   5 0.462     5 0.041     1 0.044 5 0.036   3 0.017 4 0.043 4 0.056 5 0.035   4 0.060 4 0.030   3 0.040 2 0.024 2 0.030 3 0.054 3 0.024 2 0.030    
MP4=FULL   3 0.116     4 0.036       4 0.031   3 0.015   4 0.054 4 0.025   4 0.058 4 0.025   3 0.038 2 0.019 2 0.024 3 0.053 3 0.022 2 0.028    
B2PLYP 5 0.103 5 0.126 5 0.041 5 0.130 6 0.019 5 0.019 5 0.019 5 0.014 5 0.015 5 0.010 4 0.006 5 0.024 5 0.033 6 0.017   5 0.037 5 0.013   3 0.017 2 0.009 2 0.011 3 0.030 3 0.009 2 0.011 1 0.039 1 0.011
B2PLYP=FULL 5 0.102 5 0.126 5 0.041 5 0.130 5 0.018 5 0.018 5 0.019 5 0.014 5 0.015 5 0.008 4 0.007 5 0.023 5 0.033 5 0.011   5 0.036 5 0.011   3 0.016 2 0.008 2 0.011 3 0.030 3 0.008 2 0.011 1 0.038 1 0.008
B2PLYP=FULLultrafine 5 0.103 5 0.126 5 0.041 5 0.130 6 0.018 5 0.018 5 0.018 5 0.014 5 0.015 5 0.008 4 0.007 5 0.023 6 0.031 6 0.011   5 0.036 6 0.011   3 0.016 2 0.008 2 0.011 3 0.030 3 0.008 2 0.011 1 0.038 1 0.008
Configuration interaction CID   6 0.111 5 0.019 5 0.097 6 0.009     6 0.014     4 0.024   3 0.021 3 0.013         3 0.013 2 0.027 2 0.019 3 0.013 3 0.022 2 0.019 1 0.027 1 0.008
CISD   5 0.104 5 0.018 5 0.103 6 0.007     6 0.011     4 0.023   3 0.022 3 0.011         3 0.011 2 0.025 2 0.018 3 0.013 3 0.020 2 0.018 1 0.029 1 0.007
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(D+d)Z cc-pV(T+d)Z aug-cc-pV(T+d)Z cc-pCVDZ cc-pCVTZ aug-cc-pCVTZ daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD   6 0.131 6 0.031 6 0.142 6 0.021 6 0.018 6 0.018 6 0.009 6 0.011 6 0.006 4 0.005 5 0.024 6 0.031 6 0.008   5 0.041 5 0.008   3 0.017 2 0.002 2 0.001 3 0.031 3 0.002 2 0.001 1 0.046 1 0.009
QCISD(T)         5 0.028     4 0.020     3 0.007 4 0.034 5 0.045 5 0.018   5 0.048 5 0.018   3 0.028 2 0.010 2 0.013 3 0.042 3 0.010 2 0.013 1 0.056 1 0.018
QCISD(T)=FULL         4 0.028   4 0.027       3 0.004   4 0.046 4 0.014 3 0.006 4 0.049 4 0.013 3 0.006 3 0.026 2 0.006 2 0.007 3 0.041 3 0.008 2 0.010    
QCISD(TQ)         2 0.024   2 0.023       1 0.001   2 0.036 2 0.014 1 0.005 2 0.038 1 0.015 1 0.005                
QCISD(TQ)=FULL         2 0.023   2 0.022           2 0.035 1 0.011 1 0.002 2 0.037 1 0.009                  
Coupled Cluster CCD   6 0.122 5 0.021 5 0.116 6 0.013 6 0.013 6 0.012 6 0.011 6 0.011 6 0.007 4 0.013 5 0.018 6 0.028 6 0.007   6 0.032 6 0.007   3 0.014 3 0.012 2 0.004 3 0.023 3 0.020 2 0.004    
CCSD         6 0.018 2 0.016 2 0.016 3 0.009 2 0.011 5 0.005 4 0.007 5 0.020 5 0.034 5 0.006 4 0.006 5 0.038 5 0.006 3 0.006 3 0.013 2 0.005 2 0.003 3 0.026 3 0.004 2 0.003 1 0.045 1 0.008
CCSD=FULL         5 0.015         5 0.006 4 0.010 5 0.019 5 0.032 5 0.002 3 0.009 5 0.035 5 0.002 2 0.009 3 0.012 2 0.010 2 0.009 3 0.025 3 0.007 2 0.007    
CCSD(T)         4 0.028 4 0.027 3 0.027 4 0.018 3 0.019 3 0.016 4 0.005 4 0.032 5 0.043 5 0.016 4 0.007 5 0.047 5 0.017 4 0.007 3 0.026 3 0.008 2 0.012 3 0.040 3 0.008 2 0.012 1 0.056 1 0.018
CCSD(T)=FULL         5 0.025           3 0.003 4 0.031 4 0.044 4 0.012 4 0.004 4 0.047 4 0.011 4 0.004 3 0.024 3 0.004 2 0.006 3 0.039 3 0.005 2 0.009    
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(D+d)Z cc-pV(T+d)Z aug-cc-pV(T+d)Z cc-pCVDZ cc-pCVTZ aug-cc-pCVTZ 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 6 0.086 6 0.022 6 0.084 6 0.022 5 0.068 6 0.066     6 0.031
density functional LSDA                 1 0.007
BLYP                 3 0.023
B1B95 1 0.088 1 0.023             3 0.019
B3LYP 6 0.118 6 0.030 6 0.114 6 0.029 5 0.104 6 0.094     6 0.005
B3LYPultrafine                 3 0.005
B3PW91                 3 0.011
mPW1PW91                 3 0.016
M06-2X                 3 0.016
PBEPBE                 6 0.014
PBEPBEultrafine                 3 0.008
PBE1PBE                 3 0.016
HSEh1PBE                 3 0.015
TPSSh                 3 0.003
wB97X-D 5 0.104 5 0.018 5 0.102 5 0.017 5 0.090 5 0.081     3 0.018
B97D3                 3 0.010
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 6 0.169 6 0.043 6 0.159 6 0.040 5 0.169 6 0.152     6 0.024
MP2=FULL                 3 0.012
MP3                 3 0.012
MP3=FULL                 3 0.014
MP4                 2 0.008
MP4=FULL                 2 0.006
B2PLYP                 3 0.003
B2PLYP=FULL                 3 0.004
B2PLYP=FULLultrafine                 3 0.004
Configuration interaction CID                 3 0.021
CISD                 3 0.019
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD                 3 0.002
QCISD(T)                 2 0.008
QCISD(T)=FULL                 2 0.005
QCISD(TQ)                 1 0.003
Coupled Cluster CCD                 3 0.012
CCSD                 3 0.004
CCSD=FULL                 3 0.007
CCSD(T)                 2 0.007
CCSD(T)=FULL                 2 0.004
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.