Computational chemistry – Page 15
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Research
Diet approach to DFT benchmarking
Self-confessed grumpy physicist calls on developers to stop focusing on molecules and start thinking about solids
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Remote controlled self-optimising flow synthesis
Online interface could allow virtual sharing of complex kit, and enable simple improvement of reaction conditions
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News
European commission to invest €1 billion in supercomputers
Fears that Europe is falling behind its competitors on investment in high-power computing
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Research
Machine learning behind beta boron bonding breakthrough
Study resolves long-standing uncertainty over structure of boron
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Algorithm decides on chemical compromises when optimising self-driving experiments
Greek mythology inspires machine-learning approach
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Observing orbitals solves hydrogen transfer puzzle
Visualising atoms’ wave function lets chemists tell true from indirect hydrogen atom transfer
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Machine learning makes light work of hard materials
Algorithm successfully identifies superhard compounds, eliminating the need for lengthy trial and error
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Probability count reveals single atoms under electron microscope
Statistical model removes human bias in finding individual atoms in fuzzy images
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Artificial intelligence seeks out new anticancer drugs
A combination of machine learning methods yields promising results for drug discovery
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AI tool could save on animal tests
Algorithm could also help unravel poisoning or environmental contamination cases
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AI robot tests, predicts and even discovers reactions that are new to chemistry
Robotic chemist finds four unknown reactions and could speed up the discovery of new chemistry
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AI teaches itself to identify materials – and predict new ones too
Neural network trained up on 50,000 crystal structures shows promise rapidly navigating chemical element combinations
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News
Chemists criticise mooted shutdown of 3D visualisation tools
End of support for Apple’s OpenGL programming interface could pull the plug on molecular modelling software
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Research
Errors in continuum solvent models unravelled at last
Study reveals when, and how, continuum solvent methods fail in computational studies of solvent-phase reaction mechanisms and provide an alternative solvent modelling strategy
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Delocalisation pins down meaning of bond order
Reliable bond order definition provides new insights into covalency
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Tool to navigate chemical space aims to be ‘Google Maps of drugs’
Software allows links between 8000 drugs and 47,000 compounds of environmental concern to be explored in 3D
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Opinion
Making gender equality more than theoretical
How the French Network for Theoretical Chemistry is addressing gender imbalance at conferences