Table 1. Hyperfine Coupling Tensor A, Dipolar Coupling Tensor T, and Quadrupole Tensor P for FeV–14N(nitride) Obtained from the Spin-Unrestricted PBE0-DFT and CASSCF Calculationsb Compared with Experimental 14N ENDOR Valuesa.
A1 | A2 | A3 | aiso | T1 | T2 | T3 | P1 | P2 | P3 | |
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14N DFT | –28.0 | –19.6 | 1.2 | –15.5 | –12.5 | –4.1 | +16.7 | –0.057 | –0.067 | 0.124 |
14N DFT/3 | –9.33 | –6.5 | +0.4 | –5.2 | –4.2 | –1.4 | +5.6 | –0.019 | –0.022 | 0.041 |
14N CAS | – | – | – | –c | –4.26 | –1.58 | +5.84 | 0.10d | 0.14 | –0.24 |
14N exp | –9.11 | –6.84 | –0.71 | –5.55 | –3.56 | –1.29 | +4.84 | ∼0 | ∼0 | ∼0 |
All values in units of MHz.
All calculations performed on DFT minimized geometry.
aiso could not be accurately calculated by CASSCF methods due to severe convergence difficulties when including N 2s orbitals in the active space.
P3 = 2[e2qQ/(4I(2I – 1)] MHz; η = (P1 – P2)/P3 = 0.163.