DFT using ORCA 5.0.0, B3LYP-D3/def2-TZVP, RIJCOSX, C-PCM water solvent; finite Cu-HHTP cluster
Cu-HHTP finite cluster with PFAS adsorbate · Model
Cu-HHTP cluster and PFOA/PFOS reaction intermediates; MOF atoms fixed during MOF-adsorbate geometry optimisation; counterpoise correction for binding energy.
| Property | Reported value | Normalised value | Uncertainty | Origin and quality | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calculated PFOA binding energy to Cu-HHTP | -0.50 eV for PFOA | — | — | Text Exact Reported | p006 / article p.6337 · PFAS Sensing Mechanism · Figure 4e |
| Calculated PFOS binding energy to Cu-HHTP | -0.53 eV for PFOS | — | — | Text Exact Reported | p006 / article p.6337 · PFAS Sensing Mechanism · Figure S16 |
| Maximum Cu-F product distance | Cu-F distances range from 2.60 A to 2.77 A | — | range 2.60-2.77 A | Text Range | p006 / article p.6337 · PFAS Sensing Mechanism · Figure 4e; Figure S16 |
| Minimum Cu-F product distance | Cu-F distances range from 2.60 A to 2.77 A | — | range 2.60-2.77 A | Text Range | p006 / article p.6337 · PFAS Sensing Mechanism · Figure 4e; Figure S16 |
| Step 2 F dissociation energy with Cu-HHTP, PFOA | -0.54 eV for PFOA in the presence of Cu-HHTP | — | — | Text Exact Reported | p006 / article p.6337 · PFAS Sensing Mechanism · Figure 4e; Figure S16-S17 |
| Step 2 F dissociation energy without Cu-HHTP, PFOA | -0.02 eV for PFOA in absence of Cu-HHTP | — | — | Text Exact Reported | p006 / article p.6337 · PFAS Sensing Mechanism · Figure S17 |
| Step 2 F dissociation energy without Cu-HHTP, PFOS | -0.10 eV for PFOS in absence of Cu-HHTP | — | — | Text Exact Reported | p006 / article p.6337 · PFAS Sensing Mechanism · Figure S17 |
| Step 3 hydrogenation energy with Cu-HHTP, PFOA | -2.08 eV for PFOA in the presence of Cu-HHTP | — | — | Text Exact Reported | p006 / article p.6337 · PFAS Sensing Mechanism · Figure 4e |
| Step 3 hydrogenation energy with Cu-HHTP, PFOS | -2.04 eV for PFOS in the presence of Cu-HHTP | — | — | Text Exact Reported | p006 / article p.6337 · PFAS Sensing Mechanism · Figure S16 |
| Step 3 hydrogenation energy without Cu-HHTP, PFOA | -1.92 eV for PFOA in isolation | — | — | Text Exact Reported | p006 / article p.6337 · PFAS Sensing Mechanism · Figure S17 |
| Step 3 hydrogenation energy without Cu-HHTP, PFOS | -1.85 eV for PFOS in isolation | — | — | Text Exact Reported | p006 / article p.6337 · PFAS Sensing Mechanism · Figure S17 |
| Cu/F van der Waals radii sum comparison | sum of van der Waals radii, 2.87 A | — | — | Text Exact Reported | p006 / article p.6337 · PFAS Sensing Mechanism · Figure 4e; Figure S16 |