From chemistry-request {*at*} server.ccl.net Thu Sep 9 19:09:38 1999 Received: from pub.jlonline.com. ([202.102.24.37]) by server.ccl.net (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id TAA22691 for ; Thu, 9 Sep 1999 19:09:36 -0400 Received: from chungenl ([10.74.65.238]) by pub.jlonline.com. (8.9.1/8.9.1) with SMTP id HAA28838 for ; Fri, 10 Sep 1999 07:02:38 +0800 (CST) Message-ID: <003e01befb17$dcb7b880$98404a0a $#at#$ chungenl> From: "Chungen Liu" To: Subject: Help me on the selection of density functional and basis sets for transition metal compunds. Date: Fri, 10 Sep 1999 07:05:15 +0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="gb2312" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.5 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 I want to do some calculations on the transition metal compounds(in solid state) using DFT scheme. I am troubled by the selection of the density functional and basis sets. If you have any idea, would you please let me share your experience. Thank you in advance. Chungen yhdou \\at// pub.jlonline.com