The Journal of Physical Chemistry A,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
124(16), P. 3286 - 3299
Published: March 28, 2020
Determination
of
ground-state
spins
open-shell
transition-metal
complexes
is
critical
to
understanding
catalytic
and
materials
properties
but
also
challenging
with
approximate
electronic
structure
methods.
As
an
alternative
approach,
we
demonstrate
how
alone
can
be
used
guide
assignment
spin
from
experimentally
determined
crystal
structures
complexes.
We
first
identify
the
limits
distance-based
heuristics
distributions
metal-ligand
bond
lengths
over
2000
unique
mononuclear
Fe(II)/Fe(III)
To
overcome
these
limits,
employ
artificial
neural
networks
(ANNs)
predict
spin-state-dependent
classify
experimental
based
on
agreement
ANN
predictions.
Although
trained
hybrid
density
functional
theory
data,
exploit
method-insensitivity
geometric
enable
ground
states
for
majority
(ca.
80-90%)
structures.
utility
by
data-mining
literature
spin-crossover
(SCO)
complexes,
which
have
observed
temperature-dependent
changes,
correctly
assigning
almost
all
(>95%)
in
46
Fe(II)
SCO
complex
set.
This
approach
represents
a
promising
complement
more
conventional
energy-based
spin-state
at
low
cost
machine
learning
model.
Chemical Reviews,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
122(16), P. 13478 - 13515
Published: July 21, 2022
Electrocatalysts
and
photocatalysts
are
key
to
a
sustainable
future,
generating
clean
fuels,
reducing
the
impact
of
global
warming,
providing
solutions
environmental
pollution.
Improved
processes
for
catalyst
design
better
understanding
electro/photocatalytic
essential
improving
effectiveness.
Recent
advances
in
data
science
artificial
intelligence
have
great
potential
accelerate
electrocatalysis
photocatalysis
research,
particularly
rapid
exploration
large
materials
chemistry
spaces
through
machine
learning.
Here
comprehensive
introduction
to,
critical
review
of,
learning
techniques
used
research
provided.
Sources
electro/photocatalyst
current
approaches
representing
these
by
mathematical
features
described,
most
commonly
methods
summarized,
quality
utility
models
evaluated.
Illustrations
how
applied
novel
discovery
elucidate
electrocatalytic
or
photocatalytic
reaction
mechanisms
The
offers
guide
scientists
on
selection
research.
application
catalysis
represents
paradigm
shift
way
advanced,
next-generation
catalysts
will
be
designed
synthesized.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
144(3), P. 1205 - 1217
Published: Jan. 12, 2022
The
design
of
molecular
catalysts
typically
involves
reconciling
multiple
conflicting
property
requirements,
largely
relying
on
human
intuition
and
local
structural
searches.
However,
the
vast
number
potential
requires
pruning
candidate
space
by
efficient
prediction
with
quantitative
structure–property
relationships.
Data-driven
workflows
embedded
in
a
library
can
be
used
to
build
predictive
models
for
catalyst
performance
serve
as
blueprint
novel
designs.
Herein
we
introduce
kraken,
discovery
platform
covering
monodentate
organophosphorus(III)
ligands
providing
comprehensive
physicochemical
descriptors
based
representative
conformer
ensembles.
Using
quantum-mechanical
methods,
calculated
1558
ligands,
including
commercially
available
examples,
trained
machine
learning
predict
properties
over
300000
new
ligands.
We
demonstrate
application
kraken
systematically
explore
organophosphorus
how
existing
data
sets
catalysis
accelerate
ligand
selection
during
reaction
optimization.
Chemical Reviews,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
121(16), P. 9927 - 10000
Published: July 14, 2021
Transition-metal
complexes
are
attractive
targets
for
the
design
of
catalysts
and
functional
materials.
The
behavior
metal-organic
bond,
while
very
tunable
achieving
target
properties,
is
challenging
to
predict
necessitates
searching
a
wide
complex
space
identify
needles
in
haystacks
applications.
This
review
will
focus
on
techniques
that
make
high-throughput
search
transition-metal
chemical
feasible
discovery
with
desirable
properties.
cover
development,
promise,
limitations
"traditional"
computational
chemistry
(i.e.,
force
field,
semiempirical,
density
theory
methods)
as
it
pertains
data
generation
inorganic
molecular
discovery.
also
discuss
opportunities
leveraging
experimental
sources.
We
how
advances
statistical
modeling,
artificial
intelligence,
multiobjective
optimization,
automation
accelerate
lead
compounds
rules.
overall
objective
this
showcase
bringing
together
from
diverse
areas
computer
science
have
enabled
rapid
uncovering
structure-property
relationships
chemistry.
aim
highlight
unique
considerations
motifs
bonding
(e.g.,
variable
spin
oxidation
state,
strength/nature)
set
them
their
apart
more
commonly
considered
organic
molecules.
uncertainty
relative
scarcity
motivate
specific
developments
machine
learning
representations,
model
training,
Finally,
we
conclude
an
outlook
opportunity
accelerated
complexes.
Journal of Materials Chemistry A,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
8(42), P. 21947 - 21960
Published: Jan. 1, 2020
This
review
summarizes
recent
progress
in
the
development
of
metal-based
electrocatalysts
for
reduction
CO2
to
formic
acid/formate.
The
current
challenges
and
future
research
directions
materials
are
also
proposed.
Science,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
374(6571), P. 1134 - 1140
Published: Nov. 25, 2021
Although
machine
learning
bears
enormous
potential
to
accelerate
developments
in
homogeneous
catalysis,
the
frequent
need
for
extensive
experimental
data
can
be
a
bottleneck
implementation.
Here,
we
report
an
unsupervised
workflow
that
uses
only
five
points.
It
makes
use
of
generalized
parameter
databases
are
complemented
with
problem-specific
silico
acquisition
and
clustering.
We
showcase
power
this
strategy
challenging
problem
speciation
palladium
(Pd)
catalysts,
which
mechanistic
rationale
is
currently
lacking.
From
total
space
348
ligands,
algorithm
predicted,
experimentally
verified,
number
phosphine
ligands
(including
previously
never
synthesized
ones)
give
dinuclear
Pd(I)
complexes
over
more
common
Pd(0)
Pd(II)
species.
Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
60(12), P. 6135 - 6146
Published: Nov. 9, 2020
We
report
the
transition
metal
quantum
mechanics
(tmQM)
data
set,
which
contains
geometries
and
properties
of
a
large
metal–organic
compound
space.
tmQM
comprises
86,665
mononuclear
complexes
extracted
from
Cambridge
Structural
Database,
including
Werner,
bioinorganic,
organometallic
based
on
variety
organic
ligands
30
metals
(the
3d,
4d,
5d
groups
3
to
12).
All
are
closed-shell,
with
formal
charge
in
range
{+1,
0,
−1}e.
The
set
provides
Cartesian
coordinates
all
optimized
at
GFN2-xTB
level,
their
molecular
size,
stoichiometry,
node
degree.
were
computed
DFT(TPSSh-D3BJ/def2-SVP)
level
include
electronic
dispersion
energies,
highest
occupied
orbital
(HOMO)
lowest
unoccupied
(LUMO)
HOMO/LUMO
gap,
dipole
moment,
natural
center;
polarizabilities
also
provided.
Pairwise
representations
showed
low
correlation
between
these
properties,
providing
nearly
continuous
maps
unusual
regions
chemical
space,
for
example,
combining
wide
gaps
low-energy
HOMO
orbitals
electron-rich
centers.
can
be
exploited
data-driven
discovery
new
complexes,
predictive
models
machine
learning.
These
may
have
strong
impact
fields
chemistry
plays
key
role,
catalysis,
synthesis,
materials
science.
is
an
open
that
downloaded
free
https://github.com/bbskjelstad/tmqm.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
60(8), P. 4266 - 4274
Published: Oct. 27, 2020
Abstract
Calculating
reaction
energy
profiles
to
aid
in
mechanistic
elucidation
has
long
been
the
domain
of
expert
computational
chemist.
Here,
we
introduce
autodE
(
https://github.com/duartegroup/autodE
),
an
open‐source
Python
package
capable
locating
transition
states
(TSs)
and
minima
delivering
a
full
profile
from
1D
or
2D
chemical
representations.
is
broadly
applicable
study
organic
organometallic
classes,
including
addition,
substitution,
elimination,
migratory
insertion,
oxidative
reductive
elimination;
it
accounts
for
conformational
sampling
both
TSs
compatible
with
many
electronic
structure
packages.
The
general
applicability
demonstrated
complex
multi‐step
reactions,
cobalt‐
rhodium‐catalyzed
hydroformylation
Ireland–Claisen
rearrangement.
Chemical Society Reviews,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
50(5), P. 3565 - 3584
Published: Jan. 1, 2021
The
implementation
of
interactions
beyond
hydrogen
bonding
in
the
2ndcoordination
sphere
transition
metal
catalysts
is
rare.
However,
it
has
already
shown
great
promise
last
5
years,
providing
new
tools
to
control
activity
and
selectivity
as
here
reviewed.