Lab on a Chip,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
23(5), P. 1349 - 1357
Published: Oct. 12, 2022
For
decades,
a
production
paradigm
based
on
centralized,
stepwise,
large
scale
processes
has
dominated
the
chemical
industry
horizon.
While
effective
to
meet
an
ever
increasing
demand
for
high
value-added
chemicals,
so-called
macroscopic
batch
reactors
are
also
associated
with
inherent
weaknesses
and
threats;
some
of
most
obvious
ones
were
tragically
illustrated
over
past
decades
major
industrial
disasters
impactful
disruptions
advanced
supplies.
The
COVID
pandemic
further
emphasized
that
change
in
was
necessary
sustain
increased
safety,
reliable
supply
chains
adaptable
productivities.
More
than
decade
research
technology
development
led
alternative
relying
miniaturised
flow
(a.k.a.
micro
mesofluidic
reactors).
Such
bear
potential
solve
safety
concerns
improve
reliability
chains.
Will
they
initiate
new
more
localized,
safe
production?
Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(16), P. 4230 - 4247
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
This
review
explores
the
benefits
of
flow
chemistry
and
dispels
notion
that
it
is
a
mysterious
“black
box”,
demonstrating
how
can
push
boundaries
organic
synthesis
through
understanding
its
governing
principles.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
61(12)
Published: Sept. 3, 2021
Synthetic
photoelectrochemistry
(PEC)
is
receiving
increasing
attention
as
a
new
frontier
for
the
generation
and
handling
of
reactive
intermediates.
PEC
permits
selective
single-electron
transfer
(SET)
reactions
in
much
greener
way
broadens
redox
window
possible
transformations.
Herein,
most
recent
contributions
are
reviewed,
demonstrating
exciting
opportunities,
namely,
combination
with
other
reactivity
paradigms
(hydrogen-atom
transfer,
radical
polar
crossover,
energy
sensitization),
scalability
up
to
multigram
scale,
novel
selectivities
SET
super-oxidations/reductions
importance
precomplexation
temporally
enable
excited
ion
catalysis.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
60(15), P. 8139 - 8148
Published: Jan. 15, 2021
In
multistep
continuous
flow
chemistry,
studying
complex
reaction
mixtures
in
real
time
is
a
significant
challenge,
but
provides
an
opportunity
to
enhance
understanding
and
control.
We
report
the
integration
of
four
complementary
process
analytical
technology
tools
(NMR,
UV/Vis,
IR
UHPLC)
synthesis
active
pharmaceutical
ingredient,
mesalazine.
This
synthetic
route
exploits
processing
for
nitration,
high
temperature
hydrolysis
hydrogenation
reactions,
as
well
three
inline
separations.
Advanced
data
analysis
models
were
developed
(indirect
hard
modeling,
deep
learning
partial
least
squares
regression),
quantify
desired
products,
intermediates
impurities
time,
at
multiple
points
along
pathway.
The
capabilities
system
have
been
demonstrated
by
operating
both
steady
state
dynamic
experiments
represents
step
forward
data-driven
synthesis.
ACS Central Science,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
8(6), P. 825 - 836
Published: June 10, 2022
Computer-aided
synthesis
planning
(CASP)
tools
can
propose
retrosynthetic
pathways
and
forward
reaction
conditions
for
the
of
organic
compounds,
but
limited
availability
context-specific
data
currently
necessitates
experimental
development
to
fully
specify
process
details.
We
plan
optimize
a
CASP-proposed
human-refined
multistep
route
toward
an
exemplary
small
molecule,
sonidegib,
on
modular,
robotic
flow
platform
with
integrated
analytical
technology
(PAT)
data-rich
experimentation.
Human
insights
address
catalyst
deactivation
improve
yield
by
strategic
choices
order
addition.
Multi-objective
Bayesian
optimization
identifies
optimal
values
categorical
continuous
variables
in
involving
3
reactions
(including
heterogeneous
hydrogenation)
1
separation.
The
platform's
modularity,
reconfigurability,
flexibility
convergent
are
shown
be
essential
allowing
variation
downstream
residence
time
processes
controlling
addition
minimize
undesired
reactivity.
Overall,
work
demonstrates
how
automation,
machine
learning,
robotics
enhance
manual
experimentation
through
assistance
idea
generation,
design,
execution,
optimization.
Computers & Chemical Engineering,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
182, P. 108585 - 108585
Published: Jan. 11, 2024
While
machine
learning
(ML)
has
made
significant
contributions
to
the
biopharmaceutical
field,
its
applications
are
still
in
early
stages
terms
of
providing
direct
support
for
quality-by-design
based
development
and
manufacturing
biologics,
hindering
enormous
potential
bioprocesses
automation
from
their
manufacturing.
However,
adoption
ML-based
models
instead
conventional
multivariate
data
analysis
methods
is
significantly
increasing
due
accumulation
large-scale
production
data.
This
trend
primarily
driven
by
real-time
monitoring
process
variables
quality
attributes
products
through
implementation
advanced
analytical
technologies.
Given
complexity
multidimensionality
a
bioproduct
design,
bioprocess
development,
product
data,
approaches
increasingly
being
employed
achieve
accurate,
flexible,
high-performing
predictive
address
problems
analytics,
monitoring,
control
within
biopharma
field.
paper
aims
provide
comprehensive
review
current
ML
solutions
control,
optimisation
upstream,
downstream,
formulation
processes
monoclonal
antibodies.
Finally,
this
thoroughly
discusses
main
challenges
related
themselves,
use
antibody
Moreover,
it
offers
further
insights
into
innovative
novel
trends
new
digital
solutions.
Green Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
23(17), P. 6117 - 6138
Published: Jan. 1, 2021
Catalytic
enantioselective
transformations
provide
well-established
and
direct
access
to
stereogenic
synthons
that
are
broadly
distributed
among
active
pharmaceutical
ingredients
(APIs).
These
reactions
have
been
demonstrated
benefit
considerably
from
the
merits
of
continuous
processing
microreactor
technology.
Over
past
few
years,
flow
catalysis
has
grown
into
a
mature
field
found
diverse
applications
in
asymmetric
synthesis
pharmaceutically
substances.
The
present
review
therefore
surveys
chemistry-based
approaches
for
chiral
APIs
their
advanced
intermediates,
covering
utilization
biocatalysis,
organometallic
metal-free
organocatalysis
introduce
asymmetry
continuously
operated
systems.
Single-step
processes,
interrupted
multistep
syntheses,
combined
batch/flow
processes
uninterrupted
one-flow
syntheses
discussed
herein.
Chemistry - Methods,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
1(11), P. 454 - 467
Published: Sept. 13, 2021
Abstract
Flow
chemistry
studies
can
sometimes
be
difficult
to
reproduce.
In
this
article
we
provide
guidance
scientists
for
experimental
details
that
should
considered
as
part
of
any
organic
chemistry‐based
continuous
flow
study.
A
focus
is
placed
on
information
provided
within
reported
enable
experiments
more
easily
and
reliably
reproduced.
Topics
covered
include
reactor
components
assembly,
important
parameter
effects
useful
performance
criteria.
The
covers
aspects
homogeneous
systems,
multiphase
transformations,
catalytic
reactions
(homogeneous
heterogeneous).
detailed
discussion
photochemistry,
biocatalysis
electrochemical
systems
outside
the
scope
review.
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
9(10)
Published: Feb. 1, 2022
Autonomous
flow
reactors
are
becoming
increasingly
utilized
in
the
synthesis
of
organic
compounds,
yet
complexity
chemical
reactions
and
analytical
methods
remains
limited.
The
development
a
modular
platform
which
uses
rapid
NMR
FTIR
measurements,
combined
with
chemometric
modeling,
is
presented
for
efficient
timely
analysis
reaction
outcomes.
This
tested
four
variable
single-step
(nucleophilic
aromatic
substitution),
to
determine
most
effective
optimization
methodology.
self-optimization
approach
minimal
background
knowledge
proves
provide
optimal
parameters
within
shortest
operational
time.
chosen
then
applied
seven
two-step
problem
(imine
formation
cyclization),
active
pharmaceutical
ingredient
edaravone.
Despite
exponentially
increased
this
problem,
achieves
excellent
results
relatively
small
number
iterations,
leading
>95%
solution
yield
intermediate
up
5.42
kg
L