The role of exchange in systematic DFT errors for some organic reactions

Date

2009

Authors

Brittain, David
Lin, Ching-Yeh
Gilbert, Andrew
Izgorodina, Ekaterina
Gill, Peter
Coote, Michelle

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Royal Society of Chemistry

Abstract

Serious (up to 87 kJ mol-1) systematic DFT errors in a series of isodesmic reactions are found to be due to the DFT exchange component, and can be largely corrected by substitution of the DFT exchange energy with the Fock exchange energy.

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Keywords: article; chemical model; computer simulation; methodology; organic chemistry; quantum theory; Chemistry, Organic; Computer Simulation; Models, Chemical; Quantum Theory

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Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

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Journal article

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