Ab Initio Methods in First‐Row Transition Metal Chemistry

M Feldt, QM Phung - European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Molecules containing 3d transition metals (TMs) are usually associated with versatile
reactivity, partly due to their complicated electronic structures involving multiple close‐lying …

Spin-State Splittings in 3d Transition-Metal Complexes Revisited: Benchmarking Approximate Methods for Adiabatic Spin-State Energy Differences in Fe (II) …

M Reimann, M Kaupp - Journal of Chemical Theory and …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The CASPT2+ δMRCI composite approach reported in a companion paper has been
extended and used to provide high-quality reference data for a series of adiabatic spin gaps …

Spin-State Splittings in 3d Transition-Metal Complexes Revisited: Toward a Reliable Theory Benchmark

M Reimann, M Kaupp - Journal of Chemical Theory and …, 2022 - ACS Publications
A new composite method for the calculation of spin–crossover energies in 3d transition-
metal complexes based on multireference methods is presented. The method reduces to …

The Fe-MAN Challenge: Ferrates–Microkinetic Assessment of Numerical Quantum Chemistry

R Rahrt, B Hein-Janke, KN Amarasinghe… - The Journal of …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Organometallic species, such as organoferrate ions, are prototypical nucleophiles prone to
reacting with a wide range of electrophiles, including proton donors. In solution, the …

Approaching the Complete Basis Set Limit for Spin-State Energetics of Mononuclear First-Row Transition Metal Complexes

G Drabik, M Radoń - Journal of Chemical Theory and …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Convergence to the complete basis set (CBS) limit is analyzed for the problem of spin-state
energetics in mononuclear first-row transition metal (TM) complexes by taking under scrutiny …

Benchmarking Periodic Density Functional Theory Calculations for Spin-State Energies in Spin-Crossover Systems

S Gómez-Coca, E Ruiz - Inorganic Chemistry, 2024 - ACS Publications
Spin energetics is one of the biggest challenges associated with energy calculations for
electronic structure methods. The energy differences of the spin states in spin-crossover …

Evolution of Vibrational Spectra in the Manganese–Silicon Clusters Mn2Sin, n = 10, 12, and 13, and Cationic [Mn2Si13]+

V Khanna, R Singh, P Claes, MT Nguyen… - The Journal of …, 2022 - ACS Publications
A comparison of DFT-computed and measured infrared spectra reveals the ground state
structures of a series of gas-phase silicon clusters containing a common Mn2 unit. Mn2Si12 …

Accurate prediction of pressure and temperature T 1/2 variation in solid state spin crossover by ab initio methods: the [Co II (dpzca) 2] case

L Bondì, S Brooker, F Totti - Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The spin crossover (SCO) phenomenon is among the most complicated second-order
transitions to be modelled from first principles. Some ad hoc strategies have been successful …

Accurate calculation of spin-state energy gaps in Fe (III) spin-crossover systems using density functional methods

D Vidal, J Cirera, J Ribas-Arino - Dalton Transactions, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Fe (III) complexes are receiving ever-increasing attention as spin crossover (SCO) systems
because they are usually air stable, as opposed to Fe (II) complexes, which are prone to …

Performance of quantum chemistry methods for a benchmark set of spin-state energetics derived from experimental data of 17 transition metal complexes (SSE17)

M Radoń, G Drabik, M Hodorowicz… - Chemical Science, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Accurate prediction of spin-state energetics for transition metal (TM) complexes is a
compelling problem in applied quantum chemistry, with enormous implications for modeling …