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Comparison of experiment and theory for rSZn

18 10 23 14 56
Species with coordinate rSZn
Species Name
ZnS Zinc sulfide
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 0.103
composite G2 1 0.018
CBS-Q 1 0.018

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-pVTZ
hartree fock HF   1 0.086 1 0.049 1 0.094 1 0.030 1 0.030 1 0.046 1 0.167 1 0.167 1 0.008   1 0.060 1 0.045 1 0.041 1 0.042 1 0.051 1 0.044 1 0.042 1 0.043
density functional LSDA   1 0.176 1 0.176 1 0.011 1 0.065 1 0.065 1 0.021 1 0.046 1 0.046 1 0.091     1 0.021 1 0.028   1 0.018 1 0.028    
BLYP   1 0.009 1 0.126 1 0.055 1 0.012 1 0.004 1 0.048 1 0.136 1 0.136 1 0.036     1 0.043 1 0.038          
B1B95 1 0.156   1 0.129 1 0.028 1 0.028 1 0.028 1 0.007 1 0.098 1 0.098 1 0.051     1 0.010 1 0.004   1 0.014 1 0.005    
B3LYP 1 0.156 1 0.012 1 0.123 1 0.050 1 0.008 1 0.008 1 0.034 1 0.127 1 0.127 1 0.036   1 0.040 1 0.031 1 0.026 1 0.025 1 0.037 1 0.028 1 0.025  
B3LYPultrafine         1 0.008                       1 0.028    
B3PW91 1 0.157 1 0.009 1 0.126 1 0.033 1 0.023 1 0.023 1 0.014 1 0.101 1 0.101 1 0.048     1 0.015 1 0.009          
mPW1PW91 1 0.155 1 0.011 1 0.124 1 0.032 1 0.024 1 0.024 1 0.011 1 0.098 1 0.098 1 0.048     1 0.012 1 0.006   1 0.017 1 0.007    
M06-2X     1 0.102               1 0.052                
PBEPBE   1 0.002 1 0.135 1 0.032 1 0.025 1 0.025 1 0.019 1 0.099 1 0.099 1 0.054     1 0.019 1 0.013   1 0.024 1 0.014    
PBE1PBE         1 0.025                            
TPSSh         1 0.030   1 0.001     1 0.054       1 0.003          
wB97X-D     1 0.117   1 0.029   1 0.004   1 0.052     1 0.009 1 0.004 1 0.000     1 0.001    
B97D3   1 0.011     1 0.015   1 0.017   1 0.058   1 0.012 1 0.040   1 0.011     1 0.028   1 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-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2   1 0.057 1 0.089 1 0.060 1 0.016 1 0.013 1 0.002 1 0.047 1 0.089 1 0.038   1 0.014 1 0.007 1 0.003   1 0.019 1 0.000    
MP2=FULL   1 0.062 1 0.086 1 0.061 1 0.014 1 0.014 1 0.001 1 0.087 1 0.087 1 0.049     1 0.004 1 0.008   1 0.014 1 0.009    
MP3         1 0.017   1 0.004                        
MP3=FULL         1 0.005   1 0.018                        
MP4   1 0.070     1 0.000       1 0.114         1 0.009          
B2PLYP                           1 0.006          
B2PLYP=FULLultrafine         1 0.009               1 0.021       1 0.015    
Configuration interaction CID   1 0.078 1 0.075 1 0.085 1 0.005     1 0.117                      
CISD   1 0.077 1 0.075 1 0.083 1 0.004     1 0.117                      
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-pVTZ
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD   1 0.097 1 0.067 1 0.099 1 0.010 1 0.010 1 0.025 1 0.123 1 0.123 1 0.017     1 0.035 1 0.023   1 0.044 1 0.024    
QCISD(T)         1 0.012               1 0.037 1 0.024          
Coupled Cluster CCD   1 0.091 1 0.070 1 0.097 1 0.013 1 0.013 1 0.027 1 0.125 1 0.125 1 0.013     1 0.036 1 0.027   1 0.047 1 0.028    
CCSD         1 0.011               1 0.035 1 0.025          
CCSD(T)         1 0.011               1 0.035 1 0.024 1 0.018 1 0.046 1 0.026 1 0.017  
CCSD(T)=FULL                         1 0.033 1 0.020   1 0.042 1 0.019    
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-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 1 0.081   1 0.079   1 0.120 1 0.071     1 0.030
density functional B3LYP 1 0.068   1 0.068   1 0.128 1 0.052     1 0.015
PBEPBE                 1 0.006
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 1 0.040   1 0.038   1 0.091 1 0.023     1 0.005
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.