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. 2014 Mar 12;10(4):1518–1537. doi: 10.1021/ct401002w

Table 1. Overview of Electronic Parameters (in Atomic Units if not Unitless)a.

parameter S P
lmax 2 2
nmax 2 2
α0 0.50 0.50
α1 1.19 1.17
α2 2.83 2.74
α3 6.73 6.41
α4 16.00 15.00
rwf 3.8 3.6
rwfd 4.4 4.4
rdens 9.0 9.0
εs –0.63 000 872 –0.51 063 909
εp –0.25 802 653 –0.20 276 532
εd 0.32 140 766 0.52 019 087
Espin –0.03 121 074 –0.06 868 820
U 0.3288 0.2894
Ud –0.11 –0.14
a

As described in the text, U, Espin, εs,p, nmax, and αi are in line with the standard choices of DFTB parametrization and not subject to optimizations. By contrast, rwf, rwfd, rdens, εd, and Ud are adjusted based on properties of molecules in the fitting set.