The Journal of Physical Chemistry A,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 25, 2025
Machine
learning
has
recently
been
introduced
into
the
arsenal
of
tools
that
are
available
to
computational
chemists.
In
past
few
years,
we
have
seen
an
increase
in
applicability
these
on
a
plethora
applications,
including
automated
exploration
large
fraction
chemical
space,
reduction
repetitive
tasks,
detection
outliers
databases,
and
acceleration
molecular
simulations.
An
attractive
application
machine
electronic
structure
theory
is
"recycling"
wave
functions
for
faster
more
accurate
completion
complex
quantum
calculations.
Along
lines,
developed
hybrid
chemical/machine
workflows
utilize
information
from
low-level
prediction
higher-level
functions.
The
data-driven
coupled-cluster
(DDCC)
family
methods
discussed
this
article
together
with
importance
inclusion
physical
properties
such
workflows.
After
short
introduction
philosophy
capabilities
DDCC,
present
our
recent
progress
extending
its
larger
structures
data
sets.
A
significant
advantage
offered
by
DDCC
transferability,
respect
different
systems
excitation
levels.
As
show
here,
predicted
at
singles
doubles
level
can
be
used
perturbative
triples
CCSD(T)
scheme.
We
conclude
some
personal
considerations
future
directions
related
development
next
generation
models.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(7), P. 5027 - 5038
Published: March 20, 2024
In
this
study,
we
introduce
an
approach
for
predicting
the
enantioselectivity
of
P-chiral
monophosphorus
ligands
from
ligand-based
descriptors
that
can
be
applied
to
catalytic
systems
with
small
experimental
datasets
without
reliance
on
mechanistic
knowledge.
Principal
component
analysis
(PCA)
is
used
map
out
chemical
space
described
by
steric
and
electronic
computed
dihydrobenzooxaphosphole
(BOP)
dihydrobenzoazaphosphole
(BAP)
ligands.
The
PCA
captures
trends
in
experimentally
measured
four
C–C
bond-forming
reactions
identifies
"hotspots"
selective
provide
insight
into
optimal
balance
sterics
electronics
each
reaction.
Furthermore,
are
train
a
ridge
regression
model
quantitatively
predicts
Pd-catalyzed
Negishi
cross-coupling
coefficients
fundamental
understanding
reveal
π-stacking
interaction
one
results
unexpected
selectivity
inversion.
Overall,
integrated
combines
qualitative
quantitative
(ridge
regression)
predictions.
ABSTRACT
Beyond
addressing
technological
demands,
the
integration
of
machine
learning
(ML)
into
human
societies
has
also
promoted
sustainability
through
adoption
digitalized
protocols.
Despite
these
advantages
and
abundance
available
toolkits,
a
substantial
implementation
gap
is
preventing
widespread
incorporation
ML
protocols
computational
experimental
chemistry
communities.
In
this
work,
we
introduce
ROBERT,
software
carefully
crafted
to
make
more
accessible
chemists
all
programming
skill
levels,
while
achieving
results
comparable
those
field
experts.
We
conducted
benchmarking
using
six
recent
studies
in
containing
from
18
4149
entries.
Furthermore,
demonstrated
program's
ability
initiate
workflows
directly
SMILES
strings,
which
simplifies
generation
predictors
for
common
problems.
To
assess
ROBERT's
practicality
real‐life
scenarios,
employed
it
discover
new
luminescent
Pd
complexes
with
modest
dataset
23
points,
frequently
encountered
scenario
studies.
Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13(46), P. 13782 - 13794
Published: Jan. 1, 2022
A
database
of
thousands
experimentally-derived
or
combinatorially
enriched
organocatalysts
and
fragments
to
navigate
chemical
space
optimize
reaction
properties.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(12), P. 8106 - 8118
Published: June 1, 2023
A
series
of
oxidative
addition
complexes
with
a
general
formula
(tBu3P)Pd(Ar)X,
as
class
precatalysts,
were
synthesized
for
challenging
Suzuki–Miyaura
coupling
involving
partners,
such
(i)
sensitive
polyfluorinated
arylboronic
acids
or
their
corresponding
boronic
esters,
(ii)
sterically
hindered
electrophiles,
and
(iii)
nucleophiles.
total
89
examples
are
reported,
which
39
in
the
Supporting
Information.
These
particular
(tBu3P)Pd(4-CF3Ph)Br,
demonstrated
to
be
powerful
catalytic
systems
cross
reactions
comparison
situ
created
by
mixing
tBu3P
ligand
palladium
precursor.
The
precatalysts
also
superior
other
monoligated
systems,
Buchwald's
biaryl
based
G3
G4
palladacycles.
In
addition,
(tBu3P)Pd(4-CF3Ph)Br
precatalyst
is
highly
effective
second
most
popular
reaction,
namely
Buchwald–Hartwig
coupling.
this
study,
electron-deficient
amines
coupled
(hetero)aryl
bromides
chlorides
34
examples,
8
Interestingly,
results
obtained
both
C–C
C–N
couplings
on
par
that
"state-of-the-art"
catalysts
containing
Ad3P
Np3P
ligands
same
similar
substrates,
suggesting
it
not
all
about
ligands.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(4), P. 2642 - 2655
Published: Feb. 6, 2024
A
catalyst
selection
method
for
the
optimization
of
an
asymmetric,
vinylogous
Mukaiyama
aldol
reaction
is
described.
large
library
commercially
available
and
synthetically
accessible
copper–bis(oxazoline)
catalysts
was
constructed
in
silico.
Conformer-dependent,
grid-based
descriptors
were
calculated
each
catalyst,
defining
a
chemical
feature
space
suitable
machine
learning.
Selection
diverse
subset
produced
initial
training
set
26
new
bis(oxazoline)
ligands
that
synthesized
tested
stereoselectivity
copper-catalyzed,
five
substrate
combinations.
One
ligand
provided
88%
average
enantiomeric
excess,
exceeding
performance
identified
through
campaign.
Supervised
unsupervised
methods,
including
quantitative
structure–selectivity
relationship
modeling,
nearest
neighbors
analysis,
focused
analogue
clustering
strategy,
employed
to
identify
additional
12
ligands.
The
selected
outperformed
hit
four
out
product
classes
some
cases
demonstrated
enantiocontrol
95%
ee.
effectiveness
process
discussed,
expediency
neighbor
approaches
are
contrasted
with
supervised
modeling
approach.
Digital Discovery,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
3(8), P. 1467 - 1495
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
This
review
discusses
the
use
of
automation
for
organometallic
reactions
to
generate
rich
datasets
and,
with
statistical
analysis
and
reaction
component
parameterisation,
how
mechanisms
can
be
probed
gain
understanding.
European Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 11, 2024
Abstract
A
key
challenge
in
synthetic
chemistry
is
the
selection
of
high‐performing
ligands
for
cross‐coupling
reactions.
To
address
this
challenge,
work
presents
a
classification
workflow
to
identify
physicochemical
descriptors
that
bin
monophosphine
as
active
or
inactive
Ni‐catalyzed
Suzuki‐Miyaura
coupling
Using
five
previously
published
high‐throughput
experimentation
datasets
training,
we
found
binary
classifier
using
phosphine's
minimum
buried
volume
and
Boltzmann‐averaged
electrostatic
potential
most
effective
at
distinguishing
high
low‐yielding
ligands.
Experimental
validations
are
also
presented.
two
from
represent
chemical
space
leads
more
predictive
guide
structure‐reactivity
relationships
compared
with
classic
representations.