Title H2O : ISA calculation with CamCASP 6.0.x Global Units Bohr Degrees Overwrite Yes End Molecule H2O I.P. 0.4638 a.u. ( NIST Chem Webbook ) AC-Shift 0.1311 a.u. ( for PBE0 with an aTZ basis ) ! Vibrationally averaged geometry from ! Mas and Szalewicz [J Chem Phys 104, 7606 (1996)]. Units Bohr O 8.0 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 Type O H1 1.0 -1.4536519600 0.0000000000 -1.1216873200 Type H H2 1.0 1.4536519600 0.0000000000 -1.1216873200 Type H End Show H2O in XYZ format ( you could also use PDB as the format ) Run-Type Properties Molecule H2O Main-Basis aVTZ Type MC Aux-Basis aVTZ Type MC Cartesian Use-ISA-Basis ( this basis *could* be Spherical ) AtomAux-Basis aVQZ Type MC Spherical Use-ISA-Basis ( this *must* be Spherical ) ISA-Basis set2 Min-S-exp-H = 0.2 ( convergence tends to be better with this setting ) Func PBE0 ( other functionals possible, but this is probably the best ) AC CS00 ( [TH | LINEAR | GRAC] [CS00 | MULTIPOLE | LB94] : CS00 with NWChem) Kernel ALDA+CHF ( not needed for an ISA calculation ) SCF-code NWChem ( DALTON2015, NWCHEM, etc ) File-Prefix H2O_aTZ ( change this to something reasonable ) #METHOD isa-A ( this will use the file isa-A from the methods/ directory ) End Finish