Scientific discovery in the age of artificial intelligence

H Wang, T Fu, Y Du, W Gao, K Huang, Z Liu… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Artificial intelligence (AI) is being increasingly integrated into scientific discovery to augment
and accelerate research, helping scientists to generate hypotheses, design experiments …

A brief introduction to chemical reaction optimization

CJ Taylor, A Pomberger, KC Felton, R Grainger… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
From the start of a synthetic chemist's training, experiments are conducted based on recipes
from textbooks and manuscripts that achieve clean reaction outcomes, allowing the scientist …

The rise of self-driving labs in chemical and materials sciences

M Abolhasani, E Kumacheva - Nature Synthesis, 2023 - nature.com
Accelerating the discovery of new molecules and materials, as well as developing green
and sustainable ways to synthesize them, will help to address global challenges in energy …

A field guide to flow chemistry for synthetic organic chemists

L Capaldo, Z Wen, T Noël - Chemical science, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Flow chemistry has unlocked a world of possibilities for the synthetic community, but the idea
that it is a mysterious “black box” needs to go. In this review, we show that several of the …

A review of molecular representation in the age of machine learning

DS Wigh, JM Goodman… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Research in chemistry increasingly requires interdisciplinary work prompted by, among
other things, advances in computing, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. Everyone …

SELFIES and the future of molecular string representations

M Krenn, Q Ai, S Barthel, N Carson, A Frei, NC Frey… - Patterns, 2022 - cell.com
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are expanding in popularity for broad
applications to challenging tasks in chemistry and materials science. Examples include the …

Machine intelligence for chemical reaction space

P Schwaller, AC Vaucher, R Laplaza… - Wiley …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Discovering new reactions, optimizing their performance, and extending the synthetically
accessible chemical space are critical drivers for major technological advances and more …

Machine learning for chemical reactivity: the importance of failed experiments

F Strieth‐Kalthoff, F Sandfort… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Assessing the outcomes of chemical reactions in a quantitative fashion has been a
cornerstone across all synthetic disciplines. Classically approached through empirical …

14 examples of how LLMs can transform materials science and chemistry: a reflection on a large language model hackathon

KM Jablonka, Q Ai, A Al-Feghali, S Badhwar… - Digital …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Large-language models (LLMs) such as GPT-4 caught the interest of many scientists.
Recent studies suggested that these models could be useful in chemistry and materials …

Accelerated chemical reaction optimization using multi-task learning

CJ Taylor, KC Felton, D Wigh, MI Jeraal… - ACS Central …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Functionalization of C–H bonds is a key challenge in medicinal chemistry, particularly for
fragment-based drug discovery (FBDD) where such transformations require execution in the …