The burgeoning field of anion engineering in oxide‐based compounds aims to tune physical
properties by incorporating additional anions of different size, electronegativity, and charge …

Conspectus “Synthesis by design” is often considered to be the primary goal of chemists
who make molecules and materials. Synthetic chemists usually have in mind a target they …

Synthesis prediction is a key accelerator for the rapid design of advanced materials.
However, determining synthesis variables such as the choice of precursor materials is …

In the synthesis of inorganic materials, reactions often yield non-equilibrium kinetic
byproducts instead of the thermodynamic equilibrium phase. Understanding the competition …

Synthesis is a major challenge in the discovery of new inorganic materials. Currently, there
is limited theoretical guidance for identifying optimal solid-state synthesis procedures. We …

Accelerated inorganic synthesis remains a significant challenge in the search for novel,
functional materials. Many of the principles which enable “synthesis by design” in synthetic …

Solid‐state synthesis from powder precursors is the primary processing route to advanced
multicomponent ceramic materials. Designing reaction conditions and precursors for …

Digitizing large collections of scientific literature can enable new informatics approaches for
scientific analysis and meta-analysis. However, most content in the scientific literature is …

Collecting and analyzing the vast amount of information available in the solid-state
chemistry literature may accelerate our understanding of materials synthesis. However, one …

The control of solid state reaction pathways will enable the design and discovery of new
functional inorganic materials. A range of synthetic approaches have been used to shift solid …