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Non-empirical calculations on the conformation and hyperfine-structure of the silyl radical - influence of vibrational effects

Vincenzo Barone, +4 more
- 01 Sep 1979 - 
- Vol. 65, Iss: 3, pp 542-548
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In this paper, an ab initio spin-restricted SCF and perturbative configuration interaction study of the silyl radical is presented, which predicts a nearly tetrahedral geometry for the radical with an inversion barrier of 5.85 kcal/mol.
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This article is published in Chemical Physics Letters.The article was published on 1979-09-01. It has received 15 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Tetrahedral molecular geometry & Configuration interaction.

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Geometrical structures, force constants, and vibrational spectra of SiH, SiH2, SiH3, and SiH4

TL;DR: In this paper, a comprehensive theoretical examination of the re and r0 geometrical structures, harmonic and anharmonic vibrational frequencies, and infrared intensities of X2Π SiH, X 1A1, a 3B1, and A1B1 SiH2, X2A1 siH3, and X1A1SiH4 are presented.
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Vibrational modulation effects on the hyperfine coupling constants of fluoromethyl radicals

TL;DR: In this paper, a general quantum-mechanical protocol for the study of nonrigid free radicals has been applied to the series CH3, CH2F, CHF2, and CF3.
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Ab initio study of the vibrational dependence of hyperfine coupling constants in the methyl, silyl, and formaldehyde anion radicals

TL;DR: In this article, the influence of vibrational effects on the isotropic hyperfine coupling constants is studied by ab initio methods for the CH3, SiH3, and H2CO− radicals.
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Vacuum ultraviolet photoelectron spectroscopy of transient species. XVII. The SiH3(X 2A1) radical

TL;DR: In this paper, the first band in the vacuum ultraviolet photoelectron spectrum of the silyl radical, corresponding to the process SiH 3 (X 1 A′ 1 ) ← SiH3 (X 2 A 1 ), has been observed with HeI radiation.
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MRD CI calculations of excited states of the SiH3 radical, including potential curves for the inversion mode and the dissociation SiH3 → SiH2 + H☆

TL;DR: In this paper, the vertical spectrum of silyl radical (SiH 3 ) has been calculated using the MRD CI method and large basis sets, and it was shown that the first excited state is dissociative.
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Gaussian‐Type Functions for Polyatomic Systems. II

TL;DR: In this article, the use of a linear combination of Gaussian type orbitals (CGTO) instead of an individual Gaussian-type orbital (GTO) as a unit of basis functions for large-scale molecular calculations is discussed.
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Gaussian basis set for molecular wavefunctions containing second-row atoms

TL;DR: In this article, a Gaussian basis set consisting of 12s-type and 9p-type functions was optimized for the second-row atoms and energy values were also reported for different contractions of this basis set.
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Polarization Functions for First and Second Row Atoms in Gaussian Type MO-SCF Calculations

TL;DR: A series of MO-SCF calculations, using a basis of Gaussian type functions, has been made in order to study the importance and size of polarization functions for first and second row atoms as discussed by the authors.
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Electronic Structure and Inversion Barrier of Ammonia

TL;DR: In this paper, the Hartree-Fock approximation of planar and pyramidal conformations of ammonia in its ground electronic state has been shown to have a lower total energy (ETequil) than any other such calculations which have been carried out.
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