Journal of Applied Crystallography,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
57(4), P. 1235 - 1250
Published: July 29, 2024
Since
its
first
release
in
2016,
the
Cambridge
Structural
Database
Python
application
programming
interface
(CSD
API)
has
seen
steady
uptake
within
community
that
Crystallographic
Data
Centre
serves.
This
article
reviews
history
of
scripting
interfaces,
demonstrating
need,
and
then
briefly
outlines
technical
structure
API.
It
describes
reach
CSD
API,
provides
a
selected
review
impact
gives
some
illustrative
examples
what
scientists
can
do
with
it.
The
concludes
speculation
as
to
how
such
endeavours
will
evolve
over
next
decade.
Chemical Reviews,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
124(16), P. 9633 - 9732
Published: Aug. 13, 2024
Self-driving
laboratories
(SDLs)
promise
an
accelerated
application
of
the
scientific
method.
Through
automation
experimental
workflows,
along
with
autonomous
planning,
SDLs
hold
potential
to
greatly
accelerate
research
in
chemistry
and
materials
discovery.
This
review
provides
in-depth
analysis
state-of-the-art
SDL
technology,
its
applications
across
various
disciplines,
implications
for
industry.
additionally
overview
enabling
technologies
SDLs,
including
their
hardware,
software,
integration
laboratory
infrastructure.
Most
importantly,
this
explores
diverse
range
domains
where
have
made
significant
contributions,
from
drug
discovery
science
genomics
chemistry.
We
provide
a
comprehensive
existing
real-world
examples
different
levels
automation,
challenges
limitations
associated
each
domain.
Journal of Cheminformatics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(1)
Published: July 30, 2024
Machine
learning
is
becoming
a
preferred
method
for
the
virtual
screening
of
organic
materials
due
to
its
cost-effectiveness
over
traditional
computationally
demanding
techniques.
However,
scarcity
labeled
data
poses
significant
challenge
training
advanced
machine
models.
This
study
showcases
potential
utilizing
databases
drug-like
small
molecules
and
chemical
reactions
pretrain
BERT
model,
enhancing
performance
in
materials.
By
fine-tuning
models
with
from
five
tasks,
version
pretrained
USPTO–SMILES
dataset
achieved
R2
scores
exceeding
0.94
three
tasks
0.81
two
others.
surpasses
that
on
molecule
or
outperforms
trained
directly
data.
The
success
model
can
be
attributed
diverse
array
building
blocks
USPTO
database,
offering
broader
exploration
space.
further
suggests
accessing
reaction
database
wider
range
than
could
enhance
performance.
Overall,
this
research
validates
feasibility
applying
transfer
across
different
domains
efficient
Scientific
contribution
verifies
large
language
fields
help
perform
screening.
Through
comparison
variety
material
molecules,
high
precision
realized.
Molecular Systems Design & Engineering,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Transfer
learning
followed
by
density
functional
theory
accelerates
material
discovery
of
conjugated
oligomers
for
high-efficiency
organic
photovoltaic
materials.
ChemPhotoChem,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 1, 2025
Chirality
plays
a
fundamental
role
in
molecular
sciences,
with
chiroptical
properties
offering
valuable
insights
into
the
interaction
between
chiral
molecules
and
polarized
light.
Designing
materials
enhanced
requires
deep
understanding
of
underlying
physical
principles,
often
revealed
only
through
large
datasets.
In
this
context,
artificial
intelligence
(AI)
emerges
as
powerful
tool
for
accelerating
discovery
optimization,
efficiently
exploring
vast
chemical
spaces.
This
work
explores
synergy
AI
properties,
highlighting
recent
advances
data‐driven
approaches
circular
dichroism
circularly
luminescence.
has
demonstrated
its
ability
to
predict
these
phenomena
accurately
while
uncovering
structure–property
relationships
that
can
remain
hidden
under
traditional
methods.
Various
strategies
are
examined
integrating
challenges
future
directions
field
discussed.
conclusion,
combining
intuition
offers
great
potential
rational
design
next‐generation
materials.
integration
not
promises
unlock
novel
compounds
but
also
provides
new
opportunities
deepen
our
phenomena.
Journal of Computational Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
46(13)
Published: May 14, 2025
ABSTRACT
The
prediction
of
molecular
properties
using
graph
neural
network
(GNN)‐
based
approaches
has
attracted
great
attention
in
recent
years.
Topological
graphs
are
commonly
used
for
representing
molecules
machine
learning
(ML).
However,
the
challenge
is
to
utilize
complete
geometry
information,
such
as,
bonds,
angles,
and
dihedral
angles
while
processing
a
graph.
In
this
work,
we
present
predictive
GNN
accounting
three‐dimensional
structures
including
(GNN3Dihed)
systematic
manner.
Additionally,
demonstrate
that
usage
autoencoders
generate
latent
space
embeddings
usually
sparse
atomic
bond
vectors
reduces
number
parameters
message
passing
stage
not
reducing
performance.
We
compare
performance
GNN3Dihed
with
state‐of‐the‐art
baselines
on
several
tasks
(regression
classification),
example,
solubility
prediction,
toxicity
binding
affinity,
quantum
mechanical
property
showed
architecture
often
outperforms
other
models—demonstrating
importance
3D
structural
information
ML
chemistry.
Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
This
article
reviews
computational
tools
for
the
prediction
of
regio-
and
site-selectivity
organic
reactions.
It
spans
from
quantum
chemical
procedures
to
deep
learning
models
showcases
application
presented
tools.
Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(14), P. 5052 - 5055
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Molecular
representation
learning
(MRL)
holds
significant
potential
for
predicting
diverse
chemical
properties.
In
this
focus
article,
we
will
provide
context
applications
of
MRL
in
chemistry
and
the
significance
King-Smith's
recently
published
work
within
evolving
field.