对于基于Hartree-Fock的对称性适应扰动理论的-D3和-D4分散模型的缓冲函数参数的优化
Austin M Wallace1, C David Sherrill2
1Center for Computational Molecular Science and Technology and School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia 30332-0400, USA.
The Journal of chemical physics
|September 18, 2024
概括
适应对称性扰动理论 (SAPT) 的计算可以通过用诸如-D3和-D4这样的校正来取代计算上昂贵的分散项来加快. 与标准SAPT0相比,这些方法对分子间相互作用的准确性有所提高,甚至超过了基于密度函数理论的SAPT.
科学领域:
- 计算化学计算化学
- 量子化学 是一个量子化学.
- 理论化学 理论化学
背景情况:
- 对称适应扰动理论 (SAPT) 通过将它们分解为静电,交换排斥,感应和分散元件来计算分子间相互作用.
- 在SAPT中计算分散项,特别是在SAPT0和SAPT...DFT中,是计算密集的,对大规模计算构成瓶.
- 之前的研究已经探索了使用缓和的非对称模型来近似这些分散项,以减少计算成本.
研究的目的:
- 为了评估SAPT0的准确性,将格里姆的-D3和-D4分散校正用于计算分子间相互作用能量.
- 为了研究这些SAPT0-D模型在不同基础集中的性能,并将它们与标准SAPT0和SAPT (DFT) 方法进行比较.
- 评估三体分散项 (Axilrod-Teller-Muto) 对SAPT0-D模型准确性的影响.
主要方法:
- 进行了对称调整扰动理论 (SAPT0) 的计算,用格里姆的 -D3 和 -D4 校正取代了标准分散项.
- 对 -D3 和 -D4 校正的缓冲参数被优化为使用合集群估计的 jun-cc-pVDZ 基础.
- 使用各种基础集评估了SAPT0-D3和SAPT0-D4的性能,并将其与SAPT0和SAPT (DFT) 结果在一个大型二进制数据集上进行了比较.
主要成果:
- 与标准SAPT0相比,SAPT0-D模型 (使用-D3和-D4校正) 对总相互作用能量的准确性得到了改进,优化的缓冲参数显示了最小的基础设置依赖.
- 发现 -D4 对 -D3 的性能改进是可以忽略不计的,即使对于充电系统而言,理论上预计 -D4 的精度更高.
- 包含三体分散项并没有显著提高测试系统的错误统计,SAPT0-D模型在平均准确性方面表现优于SAPT(DFT) / aug-cc-pVDZ.
结论:
- 将 SAPT0 中昂贵的分散计算替换为 -D3 或 -D4 校正,提供了一个计算效率高的途径,以获得更准确的分子间相互作用能量.
- 对于研究的系统来说, -D4 校正没有比 -D3 提供显著的优势,而三体分散项对于提高这个数据集的准确性并非必不可少.
- SAPT0-D模型为 SAPT ((DFT) 等更苛刻的计算方法提供了令人信服的替代方案,为分子间相互作用研究提供了准确性和效率的有利平衡.
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