TRANSITION-STATE OPTIMIZATIONS BY TRUST-REGION IMAGE MINIMIZATION

被引:149
作者
HELGAKER, T
机构
[1] Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, N-0315 Oslo 3
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10.1016/0009-2614(91)90115-P
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
A new method for optimizing transition states is presented. The method combines Smith's image function with trust-region minimization. Calculations on HCN and C2H6 illustrate the usefulness of the method for ab initio potential energy surfaces. It is found that second-order image optimizations of transition states are as fast as conventional minimizations.
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