The accurate equilibrium structures of S_3 and S_3^- are determined by the coupled-cluster method with single, double excitation and perturbative triple excitation(CCSD(T)) with basis sets of aug-cc-pV(n+d)Z(n = T, Q,...The accurate equilibrium structures of S_3 and S_3^- are determined by the coupled-cluster method with single, double excitation and perturbative triple excitation(CCSD(T)) with basis sets of aug-cc-pV(n+d)Z(n = T, Q, 5, or 6), complete basis set extrapolation functions with two-parameters and three-parameters, together with considering the contributions due to the core-valence electron correlation, scalar relativistic effects, spin–orbit coupling, and zero-point vibrational corrections. Our calculations show that both the neutral S_3 and anion S_3^- have open forms with C_(2r) vsymmetry. On the basis of the stable geometries, the adiabatic electron affinity of S_3 is determined to be 19041(11) cm^(-1), which is in excellent agreement with the experimental data(19059(7) cm^(-1)). The dependence of geometries and electron affinity on the computation level and physical corrections is discussed. The present computational results are helpful to the experimental molecular spectroscopy and bonding of S_3.展开更多
基金Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.11874179,11447194,11574114,and 11874177)the Natural Science Foundation of Jilin Province,China(Grant No.20180101289JC)
文摘The accurate equilibrium structures of S_3 and S_3^- are determined by the coupled-cluster method with single, double excitation and perturbative triple excitation(CCSD(T)) with basis sets of aug-cc-pV(n+d)Z(n = T, Q, 5, or 6), complete basis set extrapolation functions with two-parameters and three-parameters, together with considering the contributions due to the core-valence electron correlation, scalar relativistic effects, spin–orbit coupling, and zero-point vibrational corrections. Our calculations show that both the neutral S_3 and anion S_3^- have open forms with C_(2r) vsymmetry. On the basis of the stable geometries, the adiabatic electron affinity of S_3 is determined to be 19041(11) cm^(-1), which is in excellent agreement with the experimental data(19059(7) cm^(-1)). The dependence of geometries and electron affinity on the computation level and physical corrections is discussed. The present computational results are helpful to the experimental molecular spectroscopy and bonding of S_3.