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. 2017 Apr 24;121(21):4139–4151. doi: 10.1021/acs.jpca.7b00076

Table 2. Experimental and Calculateda Lattice Constants and Metal–Oxygen Distances for Mg2(dobdc) with PBE, optB88-vdW, optB86b-vdW, vdW-DF2, rev-vdW-DF2, PBE-D2, PBE-D3, PBE-D3 BJ, and M06-L.

  lattice constant (Å)
Mg–O distance (Å)
method a c apical basal
exp (ND at 20 K)89 25.921(2) 6.8625(8) 2.08 2.01
PBE33 26.07 6.93 2.02 2.04
optB88-vdW 26.03 6.91 2.03 2.04
optB86b-vdW 26.01 6.90 2.02 2.03
vdW-DF2 26.21 6.95 2.04 2.05
rev-vdW-DF2 26.01 6.91 2.02 2.03
PBE-D2 26.01 6.88 2.01 2.03
PBE-D3 26.04 6.92 2.02 2.04
PBE-D3 BJ 26.03 6.91 2.02 2.04
M06-L 25.78 6.83 1.99 2.01
a

The primitive cell used for the calculations was converted to a conventional cell to compare with experiment. The basal Mg–O bond distances are the average of all four basal Mg–O bonds.