Characters of representations for molecular motions
Motion |
E |
C2 |
i |
σh |
Cartesian 3N |
156 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
Translation (x,y,z) |
3 |
-1 |
-3 |
1 |
Rotation (Rx,Ry,Rz) |
3 |
-1 |
3 |
-1 |
Vibration |
150 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
Decomposition to irreducible representations
Motion |
Ag |
Bg |
Au |
Bu |
Total |
Cartesian 3N |
40 |
38 |
38 |
40 |
156 |
Translation (x,y,z) |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
Rotation (Rx,Ry,Rz) |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
Vibration |
39 |
36 |
37 |
38 |
150 |
Molecular parameter
Number of Atoms (N) |
52
|
Number of internal coordinates |
150
|
Number of independant internal coordinates |
39
|
Number of vibrational modes |
150
|
Force field analysis
Allowed / forbidden vibronational transitions
Operator |
Ag |
Bg |
Au |
Bu |
Total |
Linear (IR) |
39 |
36 |
37 |
38 |
75 / 75 |
Quadratic (Raman) |
39 |
36 |
37 |
38 |
75 / 75 |
IR + Raman |
- - - - |
- - - - |
- - - - |
- - - - |
0* / 0 |
* Parity Mutual Exclusion Principle
Characters of force fields
(Symmetric powers of vibration representation)
Force field |
E |
C2 |
i |
σh |
linear |
150 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
quadratic |
11.325 |
77 |
75 |
83 |
cubic |
573.800 |
152 |
0 |
312 |
quartic |
21.947.850 |
3.002 |
2.850 |
3.466 |
quintic |
675.993.780 |
5.852 |
0 |
12.320 |
sextic |
17.463.172.650 |
79.002 |
73.150 |
97.174 |
Decomposition to irreducible representations
Column with number of nonvanshing force constants highlighted
Force field |
Ag |
Bg |
Au |
Bu |
linear |
39 |
36 |
37 |
38 |
quadratic |
2.890 |
2.810 |
2.811 |
2.814 |
cubic |
143.566 |
143.334 |
143.410 |
143.490 |
quartic |
5.489.292 |
5.486.058 |
5.486.134 |
5.486.366 |
quintic |
169.002.988 |
168.993.902 |
168.996.828 |
169.000.062 |
sextic |
4.365.855.494 |
4.365.767.406 |
4.365.770.332 |
4.365.779.418 |
Further Reading
- J.K.G. Watson, J. Mol. Spec. 41 229 (1972)
The Numbers of Structural Parameters and Potential Constants of Molecules
- X.F. Zhou, P. Pulay. J. Comp. Chem. 10 No. 7, 935-938 (1989)
Characters for Symmetric and Antisymmetric Higher Powers of Representations:
Application to the Number of Anharmonic Force Constants in Symmetrical Molecules
- F. Varga, L. Nemes, J.K.G. Watson. J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Opt. Phys. 10 No. 7, 5043-5048 (1996)
The number of anharmonic potential constants of the fullerenes C60 and C70
Contributions to nonvanishing force field constants
pos(X) : Position of irreducible representation (irrep) X in character table of C
2h
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(Ag) ≤ i ≤ pos(Bu) |
..780. |
AgAg. | ..666. |
BgBg. | ..703. |
AuAu. | ..741. |
BuBu. | | |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
Subtotal: 2.890 / 4 / 4 |
Irrep combinations (i,j) with indices: pos(Ag) ≤ i ≤ j ≤ pos(Bu) |
Subtotal: 0 / 0 / 6 |
Total: 2.890 / 4 / 10 |
Contributions to nonvanishing cubic force field constants
Irrep combinations (i,i,i) with indices: pos(Ag) ≤ i ≤ pos(Bu) |
..10.660. |
AgAgAg. | | |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
Subtotal: 10.660 / 1 / 4 |
Irrep combinations (i,i,j) (i,j,j) with indices: pos(Ag) ≤ i ≤ j ≤ pos(Bu) |
..25.974. |
AgBgBg. | ..27.417. |
AgAuAu. | ..28.899. |
AgBuBu. | | |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
Subtotal: 82.290 / 3 / 12 |
Irrep combinations (i,j,k) with indices: pos(Ag) ≤ i ≤ j ≤ k ≤ pos(Bu) |
..50.616. |
BgAuBu. | | |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
Subtotal: 50.616 / 1 / 4 |
Total: 143.566 / 5 / 20 |
Contributions to nonvanishing quartic force field constants
Irrep combinations (i,i,i,i) with indices: pos(Ag) ≤ i ≤ pos(Bu) |
..111.930. |
AgAgAgAg. | ..82.251. |
BgBgBgBg. | ..91.390. |
AuAuAuAu. | ..101.270. |
BuBuBuBu. | | |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
Subtotal: 386.841 / 4 / 4 |
Irrep combinations (i,i,i,j) (i,j,j,j) with indices: pos(Ag) ≤ i ≤ j ≤ pos(Bu) |
Subtotal: 0 / 0 / 12 |
Irrep combinations (i,i,j,j) with indices: pos(Ag) ≤ i ≤ j ≤ pos(Bu) |
..519.480. |
AgAgBgBg. | ..548.340. |
AgAgAuAu. | ..577.980. |
AgAgBuBu. | ..468.198. |
BgBgAuAu. | ..493.506. |
BgBgBuBu. | ..520.923. |
AuAuBuBu. | | |
| |
| |
| |
Subtotal: 3.128.427 / 6 / 6 |
Irrep combinations (i,i,j,k) (i,j,j,k) (i,j,k,k) with indices: pos(Ag) ≤ i ≤ j ≤ k ≤ pos(Bu) |
Subtotal: 0 / 0 / 12 |
Irrep combinations (i,j,k,l) with indices: pos(Ag) ≤ i ≤ j ≤ k ≤ l ≤ pos(Bu) |
..1.974.024. |
AgBgAuBu. | | |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
Subtotal: 1.974.024 / 1 / 1 |
Total: 5.489.292 / 11 / 35 |
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