Results for Point Group D8h



Characters of representations for molecular motions
Motion E 2C8 2C4 2(C8)3 C2 4C'2 4C''2 i 2(S8)3 2S4 2S8 σh v d
Cartesian 3N 72 0.000 0 -0.000 0 -4 -2 0 -0.000 0 0.000 24 4 2
Translation (x,y,z) 3 2.414 1 -0.414 -1 -1 -1 -3 -2.414 -1 0.414 1 1 1
Rotation (Rx,Ry,Rz) 3 2.414 1 -0.414 -1 -1 -1 3 2.414 1 -0.414 -1 -1 -1
Vibration 66 -4.828 -2 0.828 2 -2 0 0 0.000 0 0.000 24 4 2


Decomposition to irreducible representations
Motion A1g A2g B1g B2g E1g E2g E3g A1u A2u B1u B2u E1u E2u E3u Total
Cartesian 3N 3 3 3 3 3 6 3 0 3 1 2 6 3 6 45
Translation (x,y,z) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
Rotation (Rx,Ry,Rz) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Vibration 3 2 3 3 2 6 3 0 2 1 2 5 3 6 41



Molecular parameter
Number of Atoms (N) 24
Number of internal coordinates 66
Number of independant internal coordinates 3
Number of vibrational modes 41


Force field analysis


Allowed / forbidden vibronational transitions
Operator A1g A2g B1g B2g E1g E2g E3g A1u A2u B1u B2u E1u E2u E3u Total
Linear (IR) 3 2 3 3 2 6 3 0 2 1 2 5 3 6 7 / 34
Quadratic (Raman) 3 2 3 3 2 6 3 0 2 1 2 5 3 6 11 / 30
IR + Raman - - - - 2 3 3 - - - - - - - - 3 0 - - - - 1 2 - - - - 3 6 0* / 23
* Parity Mutual Exclusion Principle


Characters of force fields
(Symmetric powers of vibration representation)
Force field E 2C8 2C4 2(C8)3 C2 4C'2 4C''2 i 2(S8)3 2S4 2S8 σh v d
linear 66 -4.828 -2 0.828 2 -2 0 0 0.000 0 0.000 24 4 2
quadratic 2.211 10.657 3 -0.657 35 35 33 33 -1.000 1 -1.000 321 41 35
cubic 50.116 -13.657 -4 -2.343 68 -68 0 0 0.000 0 0.000 3.104 144 68
quartic 864.501 10.657 21 -0.657 629 629 561 561 1.000 17 1.000 24.081 841 629
quintic 12.103.014 -4.828 -38 0.828 1.190 -1.190 0 0 0.000 0 0.000 158.424 2.660 1.190
sextic 143.218.999 1.000 55 1.000 7.735 7.735 6.545 6.545 -1.000 17 -1.000 914.641 11.585 7.735


Decomposition to irreducible representations
Column with number of nonvanshing force constants highlighted
Force field A1g A2g B1g B2g E1g E2g E3g A1u A2u B1u B2u E1u E2u E3u
linear 3 2 3 3 2 6 3 0 2 1 2 5 3 6
quadratic 100 64 82 80 119 162 117 59 61 58 59 155 118 153
cubic 1.682 1.646 1.667 1.665 2.933 3.331 2.935 1.435 1.505 1.454 1.490 3.321 2.943 3.323
quartic 28.141 27.476 27.842 27.772 52.523 55.606 52.521 26.231 26.301 26.247 26.283 55.463 52.530 55.461
quintic 383.537 382.872 383.240 383.170 746.462 766.419 746.463 372.673 373.933 372.971 373.636 766.265 746.616 766.266
sextic 4.508.827 4.500.427 4.505.257 4.503.997 8.893.948 9.009.236 8.893.948 4.446.421 4.447.681 4.446.718 4.447.383 9.007.460 8.894.092 9.007.460


Further Reading



Contributions to nonvanishing force field constants


pos(X) : Position of irreducible representation (irrep) X in character table of D8h

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(E3u)
..6. A1gA1g...3. A2gA2g...6. B1gB1g...6. B2gB2g...3. E1gE1g...21. E2gE2g...6. E3gE3g...3. A2uA2u...1. B1uB1u...3. B2uB2u.
..15. E1uE1u...6. E2uE2u...21. E3uE3u.
Subtotal: 100 / 13 / 14
Irrep combinations (i,j) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ j ≤ pos(E3u)
Subtotal: 0 / 0 / 91
Total: 100 / 13 / 105


Contributions to nonvanishing cubic force field constants
Irrep combinations (i,i,i) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ pos(E3u)
..10. A1gA1gA1g.
Subtotal: 10 / 1 / 14
Irrep combinations (i,i,j) (i,j,j) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ j ≤ pos(E3u)
..18. E1gE1gE2g...9. A1gA2gA2g...18. A1gB1gB1g...18. A1gB2gB2g...9. A1gE1gE1g...63. A1gE2gE2g...18. A1gE3gE3g...9. A1gA2uA2u...3. A1gB1uB1u...9. A1gB2uB2u.
..45. A1gE1uE1u...18. A1gE2uE2u...63. A1gE3uE3u...2. A2gE1gE1g...30. A2gE2gE2g...6. A2gE3gE3g...20. A2gE1uE1u...6. A2gE2uE2u...30. A2gE3uE3u...63. B1gE2gE2g.
..18. B1gE2uE2u...63. B2gE2gE2g...18. B2gE2uE2u...36. E2gE3gE3g...90. E2gE1uE1u...126. E2gE3uE3u.
Subtotal: 808 / 26 / 182
Irrep combinations (i,j,k) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ j ≤ k ≤ pos(E3u)
..18. A2gB1gB2g...4. A2gB1uB2u...18. B1gE1gE3g...12. B1gA2uB2u...90. B1gE1uE3u...18. B2gE1gE3g...6. B2gA2uB1u...90. B2gE1uE3u...36. E1gE2gE3g...20. E1gA2uE1u.
..12. E1gB1uE3u...24. E1gB2uE3u...30. E1gE1uE2u...36. E1gE2uE3u...36. E2gA2uE2u...18. E2gB1uE2u...36. E2gB2uE2u...180. E2gE1uE3u...36. E3gA2uE3u...15. E3gB1uE1u.
..30. E3gB2uE1u...45. E3gE1uE2u...54. E3gE2uE3u.
Subtotal: 864 / 23 / 364
Total: 1.682 / 50 / 560


Contributions to nonvanishing quartic force field constants
Irrep combinations (i,i,i,i) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ pos(E3u)
..15. A1gA1gA1gA1g...5. A2gA2gA2gA2g...15. B1gB1gB1gB1g...15. B2gB2gB2gB2g...6. E1gE1gE1gE1g...357. E2gE2gE2gE2g...21. E3gE3gE3gE3g...5. A2uA2uA2uA2u...1. B1uB1uB1uB1u...5. B2uB2uB2uB2u.
..120. E1uE1uE1uE1u...36. E2uE2uE2uE2u...231. E3uE3uE3uE3u.
Subtotal: 832 / 13 / 14
Irrep combinations (i,i,i,j) (i,j,j,j) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ j ≤ pos(E3u)
..12. E1gE1gE1gE3g...210. E1uE1uE1uE3u...20. E1gE3gE3gE3g...280. E1uE3uE3uE3u.
Subtotal: 522 / 4 / 182
Irrep combinations (i,i,j,j) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ j ≤ pos(E3u)
..18. A1gA1gA2gA2g...36. A1gA1gB1gB1g...36. A1gA1gB2gB2g...18. A1gA1gE1gE1g...126. A1gA1gE2gE2g...36. A1gA1gE3gE3g...18. A1gA1gA2uA2u...6. A1gA1gB1uB1u...18. A1gA1gB2uB2u...90. A1gA1gE1uE1u.
..36. A1gA1gE2uE2u...126. A1gA1gE3uE3u...18. A2gA2gB1gB1g...18. A2gA2gB2gB2g...9. A2gA2gE1gE1g...63. A2gA2gE2gE2g...18. A2gA2gE3gE3g...9. A2gA2gA2uA2u...3. A2gA2gB1uB1u...9. A2gA2gB2uB2u.
..45. A2gA2gE1uE1u...18. A2gA2gE2uE2u...63. A2gA2gE3uE3u...36. B1gB1gB2gB2g...18. B1gB1gE1gE1g...126. B1gB1gE2gE2g...36. B1gB1gE3gE3g...18. B1gB1gA2uA2u...6. B1gB1gB1uB1u...18. B1gB1gB2uB2u.
..90. B1gB1gE1uE1u...36. B1gB1gE2uE2u...126. B1gB1gE3uE3u...18. B2gB2gE1gE1g...126. B2gB2gE2gE2g...36. B2gB2gE3gE3g...18. B2gB2gA2uA2u...6. B2gB2gB1uB1u...18. B2gB2gB2uB2u...90. B2gB2gE1uE1u.
..36. B2gB2gE2uE2u...126. B2gB2gE3uE3u...78. E1gE1gE2gE2g...39. E1gE1gE3gE3g...9. E1gE1gA2uA2u...3. E1gE1gB1uB1u...9. E1gE1gB2uB2u...100. E1gE1gE1uE1u...21. E1gE1gE2uE2u...141. E1gE1gE3uE3u.
..171. E2gE2gE3gE3g...63. E2gE2gA2uA2u...21. E2gE2gB1uB1u...63. E2gE2gB2uB2u...465. E2gE2gE1uE1u...423. E2gE2gE2uE2u...666. E2gE2gE3uE3u...18. E3gE3gA2uA2u...6. E3gE3gB1uB1u...18. E3gE3gB2uB2u.
..210. E3gE3gE1uE1u...45. E3gE3gE2uE2u...297. E3gE3gE3uE3u...3. A2uA2uB1uB1u...9. A2uA2uB2uB2u...45. A2uA2uE1uE1u...18. A2uA2uE2uE2u...63. A2uA2uE3uE3u...3. B1uB1uB2uB2u...15. B1uB1uE1uE1u.
..6. B1uB1uE2uE2u...21. B1uB1uE3uE3u...45. B2uB2uE1uE1u...18. B2uB2uE2uE2u...63. B2uB2uE3uE3u...120. E1uE1uE2uE2u...780. E1uE1uE3uE3u...171. E2uE2uE3uE3u.
Subtotal: 6.067 / 78 / 91
Irrep combinations (i,i,j,k) (i,j,j,k) (i,j,k,k) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ j ≤ k ≤ pos(E3u)
..18. E1gE1gA2uE2u...2. E1gE1gB1uB2u...9. E1gE1gB1uE2u...18. E1gE1gB2uE2u...90. E1gE1gE1uE3u...42. E2gE2gA2uB1u...84. E2gE2gA2uB2u...30. E2gE2gB1uB2u...1.260. E2gE2gE1uE3u...36. E3gE3gA2uE2u.
..6. E3gE3gB1uB2u...18. E3gE3gB1uE2u...36. E3gE3gB2uE2u...180. E3gE3gE1uE3u...54. A1gE1gE1gE2g...36. A2gE1gE1gE2g...54. B1gE1gE1gE2g...54. B2gE1gE1gE2g...252. E1gE2gE2gE3g...90. A2uE1uE1uE2u.
..45. B1uE1uE1uE2u...90. B2uE1uE1uE2u...360. E1uE2uE2uE3u...6. A1gA2gE1gE1g...90. A1gA2gE2gE2g...18. A1gA2gE3gE3g...60. A1gA2gE1uE1u...18. A1gA2gE2uE2u...90. A1gA2gE3uE3u...189. A1gB1gE2gE2g.
..54. A1gB1gE2uE2u...189. A1gB2gE2gE2g...54. A1gB2gE2uE2u...108. A1gE2gE3gE3g...270. A1gE2gE1uE1u...378. A1gE2gE3uE3u...126. A2gB1gE2gE2g...36. A2gB1gE2uE2u...126. A2gB2gE2gE2g...36. A2gB2gE2uE2u.
..72. A2gE2gE3gE3g...180. A2gE2gE1uE1u...252. A2gE2gE3uE3u...9. B1gB2gE1gE1g...135. B1gB2gE2gE2g...27. B1gB2gE3gE3g...90. B1gB2gE1uE1u...27. B1gB2gE2uE2u...135. B1gB2gE3uE3u...108. B1gE2gE3gE3g.
..270. B1gE2gE1uE1u...378. B1gE2gE3uE3u...108. B2gE2gE3gE3g...270. B2gE2gE1uE1u...378. B2gE2gE3uE3u...90. E1gE3gE1uE1u...72. E1gE3gE2uE2u...126. E1gE3gE3uE3u...12. A2uB1uE2uE2u...24. A2uB2uE2uE2u.
..126. A2uE2uE3uE3u...20. B1uB2uE1uE1u...6. B1uB2uE2uE2u...30. B1uB2uE3uE3u...63. B1uE2uE3uE3u...126. B2uE2uE3uE3u.
Subtotal: 7.846 / 66 / 1.092
Irrep combinations (i,j,k,l) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ j ≤ k ≤ l ≤ pos(E3u)
..54. A1gA2gB1gB2g...12. A1gA2gB1uB2u...54. A1gB1gE1gE3g...36. A1gB1gA2uB2u...270. A1gB1gE1uE3u...54. A1gB2gE1gE3g...18. A1gB2gA2uB1u...270. A1gB2gE1uE3u...108. A1gE1gE2gE3g...60. A1gE1gA2uE1u.
..36. A1gE1gB1uE3u...72. A1gE1gB2uE3u...90. A1gE1gE1uE2u...108. A1gE1gE2uE3u...108. A1gE2gA2uE2u...54. A1gE2gB1uE2u...108. A1gE2gB2uE2u...540. A1gE2gE1uE3u...108. A1gE3gA2uE3u...45. A1gE3gB1uE1u.
..90. A1gE3gB2uE1u...135. A1gE3gE1uE2u...162. A1gE3gE2uE3u...36. A2gB1gE1gE3g...12. A2gB1gA2uB1u...180. A2gB1gE1uE3u...36. A2gB2gE1gE3g...24. A2gB2gA2uB2u...180. A2gB2gE1uE3u...72. A2gE1gE2gE3g.
..40. A2gE1gA2uE1u...24. A2gE1gB1uE3u...48. A2gE1gB2uE3u...60. A2gE1gE1uE2u...72. A2gE1gE2uE3u...72. A2gE2gA2uE2u...36. A2gE2gB1uE2u...72. A2gE2gB2uE2u...360. A2gE2gE1uE3u...72. A2gE3gA2uE3u.
..30. A2gE3gB1uE1u...60. A2gE3gB2uE1u...90. A2gE3gE1uE2u...108. A2gE3gE2uE3u...18. B1gB2gB1uB2u...108. B1gE1gE2gE3g...72. B1gE1gA2uE3u...30. B1gE1gB1uE1u...60. B1gE1gB2uE1u...90. B1gE1gE1uE2u.
..108. B1gE1gE2uE3u...108. B1gE2gA2uE2u...54. B1gE2gB1uE2u...108. B1gE2gB2uE2u...540. B1gE2gE1uE3u...90. B1gE3gA2uE1u...54. B1gE3gB1uE3u...108. B1gE3gB2uE3u...135. B1gE3gE1uE2u...162. B1gE3gE2uE3u.
..108. B2gE1gE2gE3g...72. B2gE1gA2uE3u...30. B2gE1gB1uE1u...60. B2gE1gB2uE1u...90. B2gE1gE1uE2u...108. B2gE1gE2uE3u...108. B2gE2gA2uE2u...54. B2gE2gB1uE2u...108. B2gE2gB2uE2u...540. B2gE2gE1uE3u.
..90. B2gE3gA2uE1u...54. B2gE3gB1uE3u...108. B2gE3gB2uE3u...135. B2gE3gE1uE2u...162. B2gE3gE2uE3u...120. E1gE2gA2uE1u...144. E1gE2gA2uE3u...60. E1gE2gB1uE1u...72. E1gE2gB1uE3u...120. E1gE2gB2uE1u.
..144. E1gE2gB2uE3u...360. E1gE2gE1uE2u...432. E1gE2gE2uE3u...12. E1gE3gA2uB1u...24. E1gE3gA2uB2u...36. E1gE3gA2uE2u...18. E1gE3gB1uE2u...36. E1gE3gB2uE2u...540. E1gE3gE1uE3u...180. E2gE3gA2uE1u.
..216. E2gE3gA2uE3u...90. E2gE3gB1uE1u...108. E2gE3gB1uE3u...180. E2gE3gB2uE1u...216. E2gE3gB2uE3u...540. E2gE3gE1uE2u...648. E2gE3gE2uE3u...60. A2uB1uE1uE3u...120. A2uB2uE1uE3u...180. A2uE1uE2uE3u.
..90. B1uE1uE2uE3u...180. B2uE1uE2uE3u.
Subtotal: 12.874 / 102 / 1.001
Total: 28.141 / 263 / 2.380


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