Molecular forces, geometries, and frequencies by systematic molecular fragmentation including embedded charges

Michael A. Collins*

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    Abstract

    The accuracy of energies, energy gradients, and hessians evaluated by systematic molecular fragmentation is examined for a wide range of neutral molecules, zwitterions, and ions. A protocol is established that may employ embedded charges in conjunction with fragmentation to provide accurate evaluation of minimum energy geometries and vibrational frequencies in an automated procedure.

    Original languageEnglish
    Article number094108
    JournalJournal of Chemical Physics
    Volume141
    Issue number9
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 7 Sept 2014

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