The reaction of Au+(1S,3D) with CS2 has been investigated at the B3LYP and CCSD(T) levels of theory.The identified reaction pathways revealed that the experimentally observed products,AuS+ and AuCS+,can be prod...The reaction of Au+(1S,3D) with CS2 has been investigated at the B3LYP and CCSD(T) levels of theory.The identified reaction pathways revealed that the experimentally observed products,AuS+ and AuCS+,can be produced by the insertion of Au+ into C-S bond.The calculated energetics shows that the reactions on singlet surface lead to excited-state products,AuS+(1Σ) + 1CS and AuCS+(1Σ) + 1S,and have notable energy barriers,whereas the reactions on triplet surface producing the ground state products of AuS+(3Σ) + 1CS and AuCS+(1Σ) + 3S are energetically much more favorable.This result suggests that the minor formations of AuS+ and AuCS+ observed in the previous experiment under room-temperature condition should result from the reactions of excited-state Au+(3D) with CS2.Further,the possibility for singlet-triplet surface crossing was also discussed by approximately determining the crossing region.展开更多
基金Supported by the General Program of the Applied Basic Research of Science and Technology Department of Yunnan Province (No.2008ZC095)the Scientific Research Fund of Yunnan Provincial Education Department (No.08Y0195)supported by the Key Laboratory of Forest Resources Conservation and Use in the Southwest Mountains of China (Southwest Forestry University)
文摘The reaction of Au+(1S,3D) with CS2 has been investigated at the B3LYP and CCSD(T) levels of theory.The identified reaction pathways revealed that the experimentally observed products,AuS+ and AuCS+,can be produced by the insertion of Au+ into C-S bond.The calculated energetics shows that the reactions on singlet surface lead to excited-state products,AuS+(1Σ) + 1CS and AuCS+(1Σ) + 1S,and have notable energy barriers,whereas the reactions on triplet surface producing the ground state products of AuS+(3Σ) + 1CS and AuCS+(1Σ) + 3S are energetically much more favorable.This result suggests that the minor formations of AuS+ and AuCS+ observed in the previous experiment under room-temperature condition should result from the reactions of excited-state Au+(3D) with CS2.Further,the possibility for singlet-triplet surface crossing was also discussed by approximately determining the crossing region.