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 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 42 2 2 2 0 0 0 0


Decomposition to irreducible representations
Motion A1g B1g B2g B3g A1u B1u B2u B3u Total
Cartesian 3N 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 48
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 6 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 42



Molecular parameter
Number of Atoms (N) 16
Number of internal coordinates 42
Number of independant internal coordinates 6
Number of vibrational modes 42


Force field analysis


Allowed / forbidden vibronational transitions
Operator A1g B1g B2g B3g A1u B1u B2u B3u Total
Linear (IR) 6 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 15 / 27
Quadratic (Raman) 6 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 21 / 21
IR + Raman - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 6 - - - - - - - - - - - - 0* / 6
* 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 42 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
quadratic 903 23 23 23 21 21 21 21
cubic 13.244 44 44 44 0 0 0 0
quartic 148.995 275 275 275 231 231 231 231
quintic 1.370.754 506 506 506 0 0 0 0
sextic 10.737.573 2.277 2.277 2.277 1.771 1.771 1.771 1.771


Decomposition to irreducible representations
Column with number of nonvanshing force constants highlighted
Force field A1g B1g B2g B3g A1u B1u B2u B3u
linear 6 5 5 5 6 5 5 5
quadratic 132 110 110 110 111 110 110 110
cubic 1.672 1.650 1.650 1.650 1.672 1.650 1.650 1.650
quartic 18.843 18.590 18.590 18.590 18.612 18.590 18.590 18.590
quintic 171.534 171.281 171.281 171.281 171.534 171.281 171.281 171.281
sextic 1.343.936 1.341.912 1.341.912 1.341.912 1.342.165 1.341.912 1.341.912 1.341.912


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)
..21. A1gA1g...15. B1gB1g...15. B2gB2g...15. B3gB3g...21. A1uA1u...15. B1uB1u...15. B2uB2u...15. B3uB3u.
Subtotal: 132 / 8 / 8
Irrep combinations (i,j) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ j ≤ pos(B3u)
Subtotal: 0 / 0 / 28
Total: 132 / 8 / 36


Contributions to nonvanishing cubic force field constants
Irrep combinations (i,i,i) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ pos(B3u)
..56. A1gA1gA1g.
Subtotal: 56 / 1 / 8
Irrep combinations (i,i,j) (i,j,j) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ j ≤ pos(B3u)
..90. A1gB1gB1g...90. A1gB2gB2g...90. A1gB3gB3g...126. A1gA1uA1u...90. A1gB1uB1u...90. A1gB2uB2u...90. A1gB3uB3u.
Subtotal: 666 / 7 / 56
Irrep combinations (i,j,k) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ j ≤ k ≤ pos(B3u)
..125. B1gB2gB3g...150. B1gA1uB1u...125. B1gB2uB3u...150. B2gA1uB2u...125. B2gB1uB3u...150. B3gA1uB3u...125. B3gB1uB2u.
Subtotal: 950 / 7 / 56
Total: 1.672 / 15 / 120


Contributions to nonvanishing quartic force field constants
Irrep combinations (i,i,i,i) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ pos(B3u)
..126. A1gA1gA1gA1g...70. B1gB1gB1gB1g...70. B2gB2gB2gB2g...70. B3gB3gB3gB3g...126. A1uA1uA1uA1u...70. B1uB1uB1uB1u...70. B2uB2uB2uB2u...70. B3uB3uB3uB3u.
Subtotal: 672 / 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)
..315. A1gA1gB1gB1g...315. A1gA1gB2gB2g...315. A1gA1gB3gB3g...441. A1gA1gA1uA1u...315. A1gA1gB1uB1u...315. A1gA1gB2uB2u...315. A1gA1gB3uB3u...225. B1gB1gB2gB2g...225. B1gB1gB3gB3g...315. B1gB1gA1uA1u.
..225. B1gB1gB1uB1u...225. B1gB1gB2uB2u...225. B1gB1gB3uB3u...225. B2gB2gB3gB3g...315. B2gB2gA1uA1u...225. B2gB2gB1uB1u...225. B2gB2gB2uB2u...225. B2gB2gB3uB3u...315. B3gB3gA1uA1u...225. B3gB3gB1uB1u.
..225. B3gB3gB2uB2u...225. B3gB3gB3uB3u...315. A1uA1uB1uB1u...315. A1uA1uB2uB2u...315. A1uA1uB3uB3u...225. B1uB1uB2uB2u...225. B1uB1uB3uB3u...225. B2uB2uB3uB3u.
Subtotal: 7.596 / 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)
..750. A1gB1gB2gB3g...900. A1gB1gA1uB1u...750. A1gB1gB2uB3u...900. A1gB2gA1uB2u...750. A1gB2gB1uB3u...900. A1gB3gA1uB3u...750. A1gB3gB1uB2u...750. B1gB2gA1uB3u...625. B1gB2gB1uB2u...750. B1gB3gA1uB2u.
..625. B1gB3gB1uB3u...750. B2gB3gA1uB1u...625. B2gB3gB2uB3u...750. A1uB1uB2uB3u.
Subtotal: 10.575 / 14 / 70
Total: 18.843 / 50 / 330


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