Overlay 6
IOp(6/7)
Printing of MOs.
0 | Default: 1 for molecules, 2 for PBC. |
1 | Print the occupied and first 5 virtual MOs. |
2 | Do not print any MOs. |
3 | Print all MOs. |
10 | Biorthogonalize unrestricted MOs. |
100 | Save biorthogonalized MOs over canonical ones. |
IOp(6/8)
Density matrix. Default: No-print. See below for values.
IOp(6/9)
Full population analysis. Default: Print. See below for values.
IOp(6/10)
Gross orbital charges. Default: Print. See below for values.
IOp(6/11)
Gross orbital type charges. Default: No-print. See below for values.
IOp(6/12)
Condensed to atoms. Default: Print. See below for values.
IOp(6/8-12)
These options are print/no-print options. The possible values are:
0 | Default. |
1 | Print the normal amount. |
2 | Do not print. |
3 | Print verbosely. |
IOp(6/13)
Whether to save computed electric field on disk for use in Tomasi RF calculations.
0 | Default (No). |
1 | Yes. |
2 | No. |
IOp(6/14)
L602: Specification of other properties to be calculated.
0 | Default (1). |
1 | Evaluate the electric potential, the electric field, and the electric field gradient at each center. |
2 | Evaluate the potential and the electric field at each center. |
3 | Evaluate only the potential at each center. |
4 | Evaluate none. |
IOp(6/15)
Specification of additional centers. If more than one of these is requested, the lists are in separate input sections in the order listed below.
0 | No additional centers. Evaluate the properties only at each atomic center. |
1 | Read additional centers. One card per center with the X, Y, and Z coordinates in Angstroms (free format). |
2 | Read in coordinates as for 1. Starting at each point, located the nearest stationary point in the electric potential. |
4 | Read in a set of cards specifying a grid of points at which the electric potential will be computed. Two forms of specifications are below. |
8 | Do potential-derived charges. |
16 | Constrain the dipole in fitting charges. |
32 | Read in centers at which to evaluate the potential from the RWF. |
128 | Read grid; do not default cube. |
Grid specifications for option 4
A. Evenly spaced rectangular grid. Three cards are required:
KTape,XO,YO,ZO | —output unit and coordinates of one corner of grid. If KTape is 0, it defaults to 51. |
N1,X1,Y1,Z1 | —number of increments and vector. |
N2,X2,Y2,Z2 | —number of increments and vector. |
N1 records will be written to unit KTape, with N2 values in each record.
B. An arbitrary list of points. Only one card is needed: N,NEFG,LTape,KTape.
The coordinates of N points in Angstroms will be read unit LTape in format (3F20.12). The potential (NEFG=3), potential and field (NEFG=2), or potential, field, and field gradient (NEFG=1) will be computed and written along with the coordinates to unit KTape in format (4F20.12). Thus if NEFG=3 for each point there will be 4 cards written per point, containing:
X-coord,Y-coord,Z-coord,Potential |
X-field,Y-field,Z-field,XX-EFG |
YY-EFG,ZZ-EFG,XY-EFG,XZ-EFG |
YZ-EFG |
Note that either form of grid should be specified with respect to the standard orientation of the molecule.
IOp(6/16)
L602: Cutoffs.
0 | Use full accuracy in calculations at specific points, but use sleazy cutoffs in mapping a grid of points. |
1 | Do all points to full accuracy. |
IOp(6/17)
L602: Debugging control.
0 | Compute all contributions to selected properties. |
1 | Compute only the nuclear contribution. |
2 | Compute only the electronic contribution. |
-N | Compute only the contribution of shell N. |
IOp(6/18)
Whether to update dipole RWF.
0 | Yes. |
1 | No. |
IOp(6/19)
Whether to rotate exact polarizability before comparing with approximate (which will be calculated in the standard orientation). This is like IOp(6/9) in L9999.
0 | Default, same as 1. |
1 | Exact is still in standard orientation; use as-is. |
2 | Exact is already in z-matrix orientation, so rotate. |
IOp(6/20)
How to do electrostatic-potential derived charges.
0 | Default (1). |
-1 | Read a list of points at which to fit, one per line. |
1 | Merz-Kollman point selection. |
2 | CHELP point selection. |
3 | CHELPG point selection. |
4 | MK but with 2xUFF radii. |
5 | Hu, Lu, and Yang point selection/weighting. By default, HLY’s atomic densities are used. These are available only up to Ar. |
00 | Default radii are those defined with the selected method. |
10 | Force Merz-Kollman radii. |
15 | Use Gaussian’s atomic density expansions instead of HLY’s. Gaussian’s are defined for all elements up to 112. |
20 | Force CHELP (Francl) recommended radii. |
30 | Force CHELPG (Breneman) recommended radii. |
40 | Force 2xUFF Radii. |
100 | Read in replacement radii for selected atom types as pairs (IAn,Rad) or (Symbol,Rad), terminated by a blank line. |
200 | Read in replacement radii for selected atoms as pairs (I,Rad), terminated by a blank line. |
1000 | Fit united atoms (heavy atoms only) rather than all atoms. |
00000 | Default (10000). |
10000 | Use only active atoms in the fit. |
20000 | Use all atoms in the fit. |
30000 | Fix the charges of all atoms with a non-zero MM charge. |
IOp(6/22)
L601, L602, L604: Selection of density matrix.
-1x | Read density matrices from .checkpoint file. |
+1x | Read density matrices from .checkpoint file. |
-5 | All available transition densities. |
-4 | Transition density between the states given by IOp(6/29) and IOp(6/30). |
-3 | Density for the excited state given by IOp(6/29). |
-2 | Use all available density matrices. |
-1 | Use the density matrix for the current method, or the HF density if the one for the current method is not available. |
N≥0 | Use the density matrix for method N (see Link 1 for the numbering scheme). |
IOp(6/23)
L604: Density values to evaluate over grid.
0 | Default (same as 3). |
1 | Density values. |
2 | Density values and gradients. |
3 | Density values, gradients and divergence. |
IOp(6/24)
Frozen core.
-N | Freeze N orbitals. |
0 | Default (Yes). |
1 | Yes. |
2 | No. |
IOp(6/25)
L601: Whether to compute Coulomb self-energy.
0 | No. |
1 | Yes, classically (including self terms — requires 2e integrals, O(N4)). |
2 | Yes, quantum mechanically (no self terms — requires 2e integrals, and only available for HF. O(N5)). |
IOp(6/26)
L602, L604: Which density to use.
0 | Default (same as 1). |
1 | Total. |
2 | Alpha. |
3 | Beta. |
4 | Spin. |
IOp(6/27)
Choice of population analysis.
0 | Default (12). |
1 | Don’t do Mulliken populations. |
2 | Do Mulliken populations. |
10 | Don’t do bonding Mulliken populations. |
20 | Do bonding Mulliken populations. |
100 | Do minimal population analysis. |
1000 | Read in weightings for atoms pairs for unequally split Mulliken. |
IOp(6/28)
Mark SCF density as current density.
0 | No: save SCF density, but do not mark. |
1 | Yes: mark as well. |
IOp(6/29)
Excited state to use if requested by IOp(6/22).
IOp(6/30)
2nd excited state for transition density.
0 | Transition density between state IOp(6/29) and g.s. |
N | Transition density between state IOp(6/29) and state N. |
IOp(6/31)
Whether to determine natural orbitals from densities.
0 | No. |
1 | Yes, using total density. |
2 | Yes, using alpha and beta separately for UHF. |
3 | Store only alpha NOs. |
4 | Store only beta NOs. |
5 | Use spin density. |
IOp(6/32)
L609: Control parameters for COVBON (not to be changed under most circumstances).
100000*IPrSma+10000*MItLoc+1000*ITlLoc+100*IDcInt+IPrLoc, where:
IPrSma | When printing MOs in terms of AOIMs, include only MOs with occupancies per spin greater than 10-IPrSma and AOIMs with squares of coefficients greater than 10-IPrSma (1…9, the default of 0 implies printing of all MOs and AOIMs). |
MItLoc | MItLoc*NOrb*(NOrb-1)/2 is the maximum number of iterations in localization of (spin) orbitals (1…9, default 6). |
ITlLoc | 10.-ITlLoc is the convergence criterion for (spin)orbital localization (1…9, default 9). |
IDcInt | Localized (spin)orbitals with atomic occupancies less than 0.01*IDcInt are interpreted as lone pair MOs rather than bond MOs (1…99, default 10). |
IPrLoc | 0: Print the atomic occupancies of localized (spin)orbitals (default). 1: Do not print the atomic occupancies. |
L605, L606: naming of RPAC interface file.
0 | Make this a scratch file. |
1 | Name this file ‘rpac.11’ |
IOp(6/35)
L609: What to do:
0 | Determine attractors, attractor interaction lines, ring points, and cage points. |
1 | Determine zero-flux surfaces (IDoZrF). |
2 | Compute charges of AIMs (IDoAtC). |
4 | Compute kinetic energies and multipole moments of AIMs (IDoPrp). |
10 | Compute energies of electrostatic interactions between AIMs (IDoPot). This precludes calculations of atomic property derivatives with respect to nuclear displacements. |
100 | Compute atomic overlap matrices (IDoAOM). |
200 | Compute other atomic matrix elements (IDoAMa). |
400 | Include zero-flux surface relaxation terms in all atomic matrix elements (IDoSRe). |
1000 | Compute derivatives of atomic properties with respect to electric field (IDoSeP). Note that IDoSRe should be set to 1 in order to obtain correct results! Also note that analytical polarizabilities have to be available but force constants have to be absent! |
2000 | Compute derivatives of atomic properties with respect to nuclear displacements as well (IDoNuD). Note that analytical force constants have to be available! |
10000 | Compute localized orbitals and bond orders (IDoLoc). |
20000 | Compute atomic orbitals in molecule (IDoAOs). |
100000 | If necessary, augment valence electron densities with relativistic core contributions, which is a default anyway (IHwAug = 0). |
200000 | If necessary, augment valence electron densities with non-relativistic core contributions (IHwAug = 1). |
400000 | Abort if pseudo-potentials have been used (IHwAug = 3). |
1000000 | Reduce accuracy so atomic charges can be computed more rapidly (IQuick). No other properties can be calculated. This option sets IPrNDe=5, IPrNA t= 5, and IEpsIn = 100. |
2000000 | Use numerical instead of analytic integration. |
3000000 | Use numerical instead of analytic integration and use reduced cutoffs. |
4000000 | Full accuracy and analytic integration. |
IOp(6/36)
L609: Control parameters for neglect of orbitals and primitives.
10000*INoZer+100*IPrNDe+IPrNAt, where…
INoZer | 0: Ignore (spin)orbitals with zero occupancies (default). 1: Do not ignore (spin)orbitals with zero occupancies. |
IPrNDe | Neglect primitive contributions below 10.-IPrNDe in evaluations of electron density and its derivatives (0…99, default 7). |
IPrNAt | Neglect primitive contributions below 10.-IPrNAt in integrations over atomic basins (0…99, default 7). |
IOp(6/37)
L609: Control parameters for ATINLI, RNGPNT, and CAGPNT (not to be changed under most circumstances).
1000000*MxBpIt+100000*SBpMax+1000*NGrd+LookUp, where…
MxBpIt | Maximum number of iterations in trial path determination (1…99, default 10). |
SBpMax | Maximum value of the control sum (1…9, default 2). |
NGrd | Length of Fourier expansion for the trial path (1…99, default 20). |
LookUp | Number of grid points in critical point search (1…999, default 100). |
IOp(6/38)
L609: Control parameters for ZRFLUX and OIGAPI (not to be changed under most circumstances):
100000*INStRK+10000*IHowFa+1000*IGueDi+100*IPraIn+10*IRScal+IRtFSe
INStRK | 10*INStRK is the number of steps in the Runge-Kutta integrations along gradient paths (1…9, default 2). |
IHowFa | IHowFa is the maximum distance in the Runge-Kutta integrations along gradient paths (1…9, default 5), |
IGueDi | 10.-IGueDi is the initial displacement from the critical point in the Runge-Kutta integrations (1v9, default 6). |
IPraIn | 10.*IPraIn is the cut-off for zero-flux surfaces (1…9, default 2). |
IRScal | IRScal is the scaling factor in the nonlinear transformation used in the intersection search (1…9, default 2). |
IRtFSe | 10.*IRtFSe is the safety factor used in the intersection search (1…9, default 2). |
IOp(6/39)
L609: More control parameters for ZRFLUX and OIGAPI (not to be changed under most circumstances):
1000000*IToler+100000*INInGr+10000*INInCh+1000*IEpsSf+10*IEpsIn+INTrig
IToler | 10.-5-IToler is the tolerance for the intersection search (1…9, default 5). |
INInGr | 10*INInGr is the initial number of grid points in theta and phi in the adaptive integration subroutine (1…9, default 2). |
INInCh | 5+INInCh is the initial number of sampling points in the intersection search (1…9, default 2). |
IEpsSf | IEpsSf is the safety factor used for patches with surface faults in the adaptive integration subroutine (1…9, default 6). |
IEpsIn | 0.0001*IEpsIn is the target for integration error (1…99, default 2). |
INTrig | 10*INTrig is the number of sine and cosine functions in the trial function for surface sheets (1…9, default 2). |
IOp(6/40)
L607: Control.
-2 | Skip NBO analysis. |
-1 | Do only NPA. |
0 | Default (-2). |
1 | Default NBO analysis — don’t read input. |
2 | Read input data to control NBO analysis. |
3 | Delete selected elements of NBO Fock matrix and form a new density, whose energy can then be computed by one of the SCF links. This link must have been invoked with IOp(40) = 0 or 1 prior to invoking it with IOp(40) = 2. |
4 | Read the deletion energy produced by a previous run with IOp(40) = 2 and print it. |
10 | NBO should not delete its internal data file. |
IOp(6/41)
Number of layers in esp charge fit.
0 | Default (4). |
N | N layers, must be ≥ 4. |
IOp(6/42)
Density of points per unit area in esp fit.
0 | Default (1). |
N | Points per unit area. |
IOp(6/43)
Increment between layers in MK charge fit.
0 | Default (0.4/Sqrt(#layers)), where # layers = IOP (6/41) |
N | 0.01*N. |
IOp(6/44)
L604: Type of calculation.
0 | Default, same as 2. |
1 | Compute the molar volume. |
2 | Evaluate the density over a cube of points. |
3 | Evaluate MOs over a cube of points. |
10 | Skip header information in cube file. |
IOp(6/45)
Number of points per Bohr3 for Monte-Carlo calculation of molar volume.
-1 | Read from input. |
0 | Default (20). |
N | N points — for tight accuracy, 50 is recommended. |
IOp(6/46)
Threshold for molecular volume integration.
0 | Default — 10-3 |
-1 | Read from input. |
N | N*10-4. |
IOp(6/47)
Scale factor to apply to van der Waals radii for the box size during volume integration.
0 | Default. |
N | N*0.01 — for debugging. |
IOp(6/48)
Use of cutoffs.
0 | Default (10-6 accuracy for cubes, 1 digit better than desired accuracy for volumes). |
N | 10-N. |
IOp(6/49)
L602, L604: Approximate number of points per side in cube.
0 | Default (80). |
N | N points. |
-1 | Read from cards. |
-2 | Coarse grid, 3 points/Bohr. |
-3 | Medium grid, 6 points/Bohr. |
-4 | Fine grid, 12 points/Bohr. |
-N>4 | Grid using 1000 / N points/Bohr. |
IOp(6/50)
Whether to write Antechamber file during ESP charge fitting.
0 | Default (No). |
1 | Yes. |
IOp(6/51)
Whether to apply Extended Koopman’s Theorem (EKT).
0 | Default (No). |
N | Yes, on non-SCF densities, up to N IPs and EAs. |
-1 | Yes, on non-SCF densities, all possible IPs and EAs. |
-2 | No. |
IOp(6/52)
L609: Number of radial integration points.
0 | Default (100). |
N | N. |
IOp(6/53)
L609: Distribution of radial points.
0 | Default (cubic). |
N | Polynomial of order N. |
IOp(6/54)
Maximum number of domains.
0 | Default (100000). |
N | N. |
IOp(6/55)
L609: Number of inner angular points in numerical integration.
-1 | 0(no inner sphere). |
0 | 302. |
N | N point Lebedev grid (see AngQad). |
IOp(6/56)
L608: Whether to read in density matrix from input stream.
0 | No. |
1 | Yes. |
IOp(6/57)
Whether to generate data over a grid using the total SCF density.
0 | No. |
1 | Yes, read in name for output file. |
2 | Yes, also read in name for input file with a different grid and compare. |
3 | Output in the form of data statements. |
4 | Fit atomic density to Gaussians. |
5 | Fit atomic density to Gaussians, forcing positive definiteness. |
IOp(6/58)
Grid to use in generating tables of density and potential if IOp(57) = 1–3. Must be an unpruned grid.
0 | Default (99001). |
If IOp(57) = 4–5, whether to remove primitives which have all zero coefficients in the expansion:
0 | Default (1). |
1 | Yes. |
2 | No. |
IOp(6/59)
Approximations to Exc
-1 | Test superposition of atomic densities using L608: |
0 | Do correct energies. |
1 | Do correct energies and 0th order approximation. |
2 | Do correct energies and 0th-1st order approximations. |
3 | Do correct energies and 0th-2nd order approximations. |
IOp(6/60–62)
Over-ride standard values of IRadAn, IRanWt, and IRanGd. The default is 3 steps smaller grid for HLY charges in L602 and the global default otherwise.
IOp(6/63)
L608: Suppress number of electrons test in XC quadrature (for debugging with small grids):
0 | Default (do test). |
1 | Suppress test. |
2 | Do test as usual. |
IOp(6/64)
Natural Chemical Shielding Analysis.
0 | No. |
1 | Yes, of isotropic value. |
2 | Yes, of diagonal tensor elements and isotropic value. |
3 | Yes, of all tensor components. |
IOp(6/65)
Threshold for printing of NCS contributions.
-1 | Zero. |
0 | Default (1 pmm). |
N | N/1000 ppm. |
IOp(6/72)
L602: Whether to read isotopes for hyperfine interactions and do hyperfine terms.
0 | Default (1). |
1 | Yes, if open-shell, NMR data is available, and other terms are being computed. |
2 | No. |
3 | Yes, regardless of other terms. |
4 | Yes, reading isotopes. |
IOp(6/73)
Whether to save orbitals from NBO.
0 | Default (No). |
1 | Save NBOs in place of regular MOs. |
2 | Save NLMOs in place of regular MOs. |
3 | Save NLMO occupieds and NBO virtuals. |
10 | Suppress re-orthogonalization. |
110 | Suppress sorting. |
IOp(6/74)
Whether to use Gaussian connectivity in choosing Lewis structure for NBO.
0 | Default (use if present and choose is selected in NBO input). |
1 | Use. |
2 | Don’t use. |
IOp(6/75)
L602: Model for CM2 charges.
IOp(6/76)
L607: Threshold for linear dependence.
0 | Default (1.D-6). |
N | 10-N. |
IOp(6/77)
0 | None. |
-1 | 2.d-4. |
N | N * 10-5. |
IOp(6/78)
Use MOs instead of density in AtmTab.
0 | Default (2). |
1 | Use density. |
2 | Use MOs. |
IOp(6/79)
Whether to calculate Hirshfeld charges.
0 | Default (No). |
1 | Yes. |
2 | No. |
3 | Yes, do atom-atom electrostatic interactions as well. |
10 | Do iterative charges. |
20 | Do iterative charges and read initial values. |
100 | Do partitioning of density by abelian irrep. |
NNNxxx | Maximum number of iterations. Default is 50. |
IOp(6/80)
Whether to calculate Lowdin charges and Mayer bond orders.
0 | Default (No). |
1 | Yes. |
2 | No. |
IOp(6/81)
Print kinetic energy of orbitals?
0 | Default (yes, if doing other orbital results). |
1 | Yes, for the top 5 occupieds and lowest 5 virtuals. |
2 | No. |
3 | Yes, for all orbitals. |
IOp(6/82)
Tensors for hyperfine spectra.
0 | Default, compute if there are 100 or fewer atoms. |
1 | Compute QEq tensors and for open-shell systems compute isotropic and anisotropic splitting tensors. |
2 | Do not compute tensors. |
IOp(6/83)
Orbital angular momentum analysis.
0 | Default (No). |
1 | Yes, do total angular momentum contribution to each MO. |
10 | Report the largest atomic d and f contributions to orbitals specified by IOp(6/84). |
20 | Report the largest transition metal atomic d and f contribs. to orbitals specified by IOp(6/84). |
30 | Read a list of atoms whose d and f contributions will be analyzed. |
90 | Do not do atomic d and f contributions. |
100 | Report the population of each angular momentum on each atom. |
IOp(6/84)
Orbitals to analyze for d and f contributions.
-1 | All orbitals. |
0 | Just occupied orbitals. |
N | Occupieds plus lowest N virtuals. |
IOp(6/86)
Computation of multipole moments.
0 | Default (1, except for PBC and old semi-empirical). |
1 | Calculate with DipInt. |
2 | Use stored moment operators. |
IOp(6/87)
L608: Accuracy criterion in Fock matrix formation
0 | Default. |
N | 10-N |
IOp(6/88)
Thresholds for orbital atomic angular momentum printing.
0 | Default (10%). |
NN | At least NN % to print contribution from L on a particular atom. |
IOp(6/89)
Do Natural Transition Orbital Analysis.
0 | No. |
1 | Yes, if ground to excited transition density requested. |
10 | Save over canonical MOs. |
IOp(6/90)
Whether to include p’s as valence for transition metals and actinides during NBO analysis.
0 | Default (Yes). |
1 | Yes. |
2 | No. |
IOp(6/91)
Whether to compute electron-electron spin-spin coupling.
0 | No. |
1 | Yes, if multiplicity >2. |
IOp(6/92)
Thresholds for HLY charge fitting.
0 | Default (Tiny=1.d-8, ThrGrd=1.D-8) |
MMNN | Tiny=10-MM, ThrGrd=10-NN. |
IOp(6/93)
Reference density for HLY charge fitting.
-1 | Zero. |
0 | Exp(-9) |
N | N/100. |
IOp(6/94)
Sigma parameter for HLY charge fitting.
0 | 0.8. |
N | N/1000. |
IOp(6/95)
L608: Whether to diagonalize Fock matrices.
0 | Default (No). |
1 | Yes, with Davidson. |
2 | Yes, with DiagDN. |
IOp(6/96)
Analyze all orbitals by atom and angular momentum contribution.
0 | Default (No). |
-2 | Highest 10 occupieds and lowest 10 virtuals. |
-1 | Yes, for all orbitals. |
N | For highest N occupieds and lowest N virtuals. |
IOp(6/113)
L612: Which external method to use.
0 | Default (1). |
N | Command N in file 747. |
IOp(6/114)
Which ONIOM system is being done, which is sometimes needed by external procedures.
0 | Default (1) |
1 | Real system. |
2 | Model system for 2-layer, middle for 3-layer. |
3 | Small model system for 3-layer. |
IOp(6/120)
Store nuclear repulsion energy as total energy? (Here, store only the nuclear contribution to the dipole moment).
0 | Default (no). |
1 | Yes. |
IOp(6/124)
L612: Options for External.
IOp(6/125)
L612: Options for unformatted i/o file.
IOp(6/126)
L612: IDefCm for external.
-1 | Same as 0. |
0 | Default to Gau_External. |
1 | Default to runnbo6. |
IOp(6/127)
Whether to compute BEBO energy corrections.
0 | Default (1 if parameters available). |
1 | Yes. |
2 | No. |
00 | Default (10). |
10 | Use number of pairs (including core) rather than number of lone pairs. |
20 | Use number of lone pairs. |
IOp(6/128)
L608: Compute core and valence energies.
0 | Default (01). |
1 | Do regular calculations. |
10 | Do core-valence. |
11 | Do both. |
IOp(6/129)
Whether to do DCT charge transfer analysis on the selected excited state densities:
1 | Do the analysis if excited state densities are available, and for the relaxed excited state density if this was selected. |
NNNx | Do a maximum of NNN matrices at a time. |
Last updated on: 30 August 2022. [G16 Rev. C.01]