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Calculated Proton Affinity

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Name Species   Species Name
Hydrogen diatomic H2 H3+ hydrogen trimer cation

Bonding changes

Bond type H-H changed by +2
Proton Affinities (kJ/mol)
Proton Affinities in kJ/mol
Methods with predefined basis sets
composite G4 390

Proton Affinities in kJ/mol
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(T+d)Z daug-cc-pVTZ
hartree fock HF 292 355 355 357 357 397 397 365 408 397   408 406 410   407 410   410 410
density functional LSDA 356 371 371 372 372 402 402 379 411 402     411 412   411     412  
BLYP 341 378 378 378 378 408 408 379 411 408     411 413         413  
B3LYP 306 372 372 374 374 406 406 376 411 406   412 410 413   410 413   413  
B3LYPultrafine         374                       413      
B3PW91 310 379 379 381 381 413 413 386 421 413     420 423         423  
mPW1PW91 308 378 378 380 380 413 413 384 420 413     419 422         422  
M06-2X     371   375                              
PBEPBE 347 382 382 383 383 414 414 386 420 414     418 421         421  
PBE1PBE         378                              
HSEh1PBE                                        
TPSSh         388   417     417       427            
wB97X-D     380   381   413   421     421 413 423     423      
B97D3   391     392   423   430   430 430   431     431      
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(T+d)Z daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 310 368 368 370 370 408 408 377 415 408   416 414 416   413     416  
MP2=FULL 310 368 368 370 370 408 408 377 415 408     414 416            
MP3         371                              
MP3=FULL         371   410                          
MP4   369     371       416                      
B2PLYP         370                 413            
Configuration interaction CID   368 368 370 370     377                        
CISD   342 368 370 370     377                        
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(T+d)Z daug-cc-pVTZ
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD   368 368 370 370 410 410 377 416 410                    
QCISD(T)         370               415 417   414 417      
Coupled Cluster CCD   368 368 370 370 410 410 377 416 410                    
CCSD         370                              
CCSD(T)         370                   417 414 417 417    
CCSD(T)=FULL         302                              
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(T+d)Z daug-cc-pVTZ

Proton Affinities in kJ/mol
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 362 362 365 365 362 362     410
density functional B3LYP 380 380 376 376 380 380     413
PBEPBE                 421
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2 376 376 377 377 376 376     416
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.