Results for Point Group D2h



Characters of representations for molecular motions
Motion E C2.(z) C2.(y) C2.(x) i σ.(xy) σ.(xy) σ.(xy)
Cartesian 3N 60 0 0 0 0 12 8 0
Translation (x,y,z) 3 -1 -1 -1 -3 1 1 1
Rotation (Rx,Ry,Rz) 3 -1 -1 -1 3 -1 -1 -1
Vibration 54 2 2 2 0 12 8 0


Decomposition to irreducible representations
Motion A1g B1g B2g B3g A1u B1u B2u B3u Total
Cartesian 3N 10 8 7 5 5 7 8 10 60
Translation (x,y,z) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 3
Rotation (Rx,Ry,Rz) 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 3
Vibration 10 7 6 4 5 6 7 9 54



Molecular parameter
Number of Atoms (N) 20
Number of internal coordinates 54
Number of independant internal coordinates 10
Number of vibrational modes 54


Force field analysis


Allowed / forbidden vibronational transitions
Operator A1g B1g B2g B3g A1u B1u B2u B3u Total
Linear (IR) 10 7 6 4 5 6 7 9 22 / 32
Quadratic (Raman) 10 7 6 4 5 6 7 9 27 / 27
IR + Raman - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5 - - - - - - - - - - - - 0* / 5
* Parity Mutual Exclusion Principle


Characters of force fields
(Symmetric powers of vibration representation)
Force field E C2.(z) C2.(y) C2.(x) i σ.(xy) σ.(xy) σ.(xy)
linear 54 2 2 2 0 12 8 0
quadratic 1.485 29 29 29 27 99 59 27
cubic 27.720 56 56 56 0 616 304 0
quartic 395.010 434 434 434 378 3.234 1.434 378
quintic 4.582.116 812 812 812 0 14.784 5.760 0
sextic 45.057.474 4.466 4.466 4.466 3.654 60.830 21.542 3.654


Decomposition to irreducible representations
Column with number of nonvanshing force constants highlighted
Force field A1g B1g B2g B3g A1u B1u B2u B3u
linear 10 7 6 4 5 6 7 9
quadratic 223 187 177 169 170 177 187 195
cubic 3.601 3.497 3.419 3.343 3.371 3.419 3.497 3.573
quartic 50.217 49.547 49.097 48.833 48.861 49.097 49.547 49.811
quintic 575.637 573.791 571.535 570.095 570.501 571.535 573.791 575.231
sextic 5.645.069 5.636.537 5.626.715 5.622.243 5.622.649 5.626.715 5.636.537 5.641.009


Further Reading



Contributions to nonvanishing force field constants


pos(X) : Position of irreducible representation (irrep) X in character table of D2h

Subtotal: <Number of nonvanishing force constants in subsection> / <number of nonzero irrep combinations in subsection> / <number of irrep combinations in subsection>
Total: <Number of nonvanishing force constants in force field> / <number of nonzero irrep combinations in force field> / <number of irrep combinations in force field>


Contributions to nonvanishing quadratic force field constants
Irrep combinations (i,i) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ pos(B3u)
..55. A1gA1g...28. B1gB1g...21. B2gB2g...10. B3gB3g...15. A1uA1u...21. B1uB1u...28. B2uB2u...45. B3uB3u.
Subtotal: 223 / 8 / 8
Irrep combinations (i,j) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ j ≤ pos(B3u)
Subtotal: 0 / 0 / 28
Total: 223 / 8 / 36


Contributions to nonvanishing cubic force field constants
Irrep combinations (i,i,i) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ pos(B3u)
..220. A1gA1gA1g.
Subtotal: 220 / 1 / 8
Irrep combinations (i,i,j) (i,j,j) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ j ≤ pos(B3u)
..280. A1gB1gB1g...210. A1gB2gB2g...100. A1gB3gB3g...150. A1gA1uA1u...210. A1gB1uB1u...280. A1gB2uB2u...450. A1gB3uB3u.
Subtotal: 1.680 / 7 / 56
Irrep combinations (i,j,k) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ j ≤ k ≤ pos(B3u)
..168. B1gB2gB3g...210. B1gA1uB1u...441. B1gB2uB3u...210. B2gA1uB2u...324. B2gB1uB3u...180. B3gA1uB3u...168. B3gB1uB2u.
Subtotal: 1.701 / 7 / 56
Total: 3.601 / 15 / 120


Contributions to nonvanishing quartic force field constants
Irrep combinations (i,i,i,i) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ pos(B3u)
..715. A1gA1gA1gA1g...210. B1gB1gB1gB1g...126. B2gB2gB2gB2g...35. B3gB3gB3gB3g...70. A1uA1uA1uA1u...126. B1uB1uB1uB1u...210. B2uB2uB2uB2u...495. B3uB3uB3uB3u.
Subtotal: 1.987 / 8 / 8
Irrep combinations (i,i,i,j) (i,j,j,j) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ j ≤ pos(B3u)
Subtotal: 0 / 0 / 56
Irrep combinations (i,i,j,j) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ j ≤ pos(B3u)
..1.540. A1gA1gB1gB1g...1.155. A1gA1gB2gB2g...550. A1gA1gB3gB3g...825. A1gA1gA1uA1u...1.155. A1gA1gB1uB1u...1.540. A1gA1gB2uB2u...2.475. A1gA1gB3uB3u...588. B1gB1gB2gB2g...280. B1gB1gB3gB3g...420. B1gB1gA1uA1u.
..588. B1gB1gB1uB1u...784. B1gB1gB2uB2u...1.260. B1gB1gB3uB3u...210. B2gB2gB3gB3g...315. B2gB2gA1uA1u...441. B2gB2gB1uB1u...588. B2gB2gB2uB2u...945. B2gB2gB3uB3u...150. B3gB3gA1uA1u...210. B3gB3gB1uB1u.
..280. B3gB3gB2uB2u...450. B3gB3gB3uB3u...315. A1uA1uB1uB1u...420. A1uA1uB2uB2u...675. A1uA1uB3uB3u...588. B1uB1uB2uB2u...945. B1uB1uB3uB3u...1.260. B2uB2uB3uB3u.
Subtotal: 20.952 / 28 / 28
Irrep combinations (i,i,j,k) (i,j,j,k) (i,j,k,k) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ j ≤ k ≤ pos(B3u)
Subtotal: 0 / 0 / 168
Irrep combinations (i,j,k,l) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ j ≤ k ≤ l ≤ pos(B3u)
..1.680. A1gB1gB2gB3g...2.100. A1gB1gA1uB1u...4.410. A1gB1gB2uB3u...2.100. A1gB2gA1uB2u...3.240. A1gB2gB1uB3u...1.800. A1gB3gA1uB3u...1.680. A1gB3gB1uB2u...1.890. B1gB2gA1uB3u...1.764. B1gB2gB1uB2u...980. B1gB3gA1uB2u.
..1.512. B1gB3gB1uB3u...720. B2gB3gA1uB1u...1.512. B2gB3gB2uB3u...1.890. A1uB1uB2uB3u.
Subtotal: 27.278 / 14 / 70
Total: 50.217 / 50 / 330


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