From owner-chemistry@ccl.net Sun Jan 16 05:00:00 2011 From: "Shirin Seifert shirin.seifert|-|gmail.com" To: CCL Subject: CCL: koopmans' theorem Message-Id: <-43653-110116042937-8988-3rhFGM9xtKC7TtLdP1a14A#server.ccl.net> X-Original-From: Shirin Seifert Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0016e659fd0875d92e0499f34d9c Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2011 12:59:22 +0330 MIME-Version: 1.0 Sent to CCL by: Shirin Seifert [shirin.seifert : gmail.com] --0016e659fd0875d92e0499f34d9c Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Hi, On using the koopmans' theorem to estimate the first and second ionization energy of a cation, should the geometry of the molecule be that of the cation (but neutral)? or the considered geometry is from the optimized neutral molecule? Thanks for your explanation in advance. Regards, S.S --0016e659fd0875d92e0499f34d9c Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Hi,

On using the koopmans' theorem to estimate the first and second ionization energy of a cation, should the geometry of the molecule be that of the cation (but neutral)? or the considered geometry is from the optimized neutral molecule?

Thanks for your explanation in advance.

Regards,
S.S
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