Device,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
1(5), С. 100103 - 100103
Опубликована: Окт. 10, 2023
Electrochemical
characterization
of
redox-active
molecules
in
solution
requires
exploration
manifold
conditions
(e.g.,
concentration,
electrolyte
type,
pH,
ionic
strength),
leading
to
tedious
and
time-consuming
experiments
that
are
prone
user
error.
Here,
we
introduce
the
Electrolab,
a
modular,
automated
electrochemical
platform
seamlessly
interfaces
with
common
laboratory
instrumentation
low-cost
electromechanical
components.
We
integrated
gantry-type
robot
carrying
multipurpose
nozzle
assembly
dispense
mix
solutions
as
well
degas
clean
cell
containing
multiplexed
microelectrochemical
arrays.
The
system
operates
using
Python
code
universal
Arduino-based
controller.
demonstrate
Electrolab
by
autonomously
analyzing
redox
mediator
performing
200
voltammograms
data
analysis
steps
across
range
conditions.
In
addition,
is
used
titrate
polymer
identify
for
optimizing
performance.
Overall,
device
enables
high-throughput,
systematic
electrolytes,
opening
new
avenues
closed-loop
optimization.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
145(23), С. 12870 - 12883
Опубликована: Июнь 2, 2023
The
development
of
chiral
catalysts
that
can
provide
high
enantioselectivities
across
a
wide
assortment
substrates
or
reaction
range
is
priority
for
many
catalyst
design
efforts.
While
several
approaches
are
available
to
aid
in
the
identification
general
systems,
there
currently
no
simple
procedure
directly
measuring
how
given
could
be.
Herein,
we
present
catalyst-agnostic
workflow
centered
on
unsupervised
machine
learning
enables
rapid
assessment
and
quantification
generality.
uses
curated
literature
data
sets
descriptors
visualize
cluster
chemical
space
coverage.
This
network
then
be
applied
derive
generality
metric
through
designer
equations
interfaced
with
other
regression
techniques
prediction.
As
validating
case
studies,
have
successfully
this
method
identify-through-quantification
most
chemotype
an
organocatalytic
asymmetric
Mannich
predicted
phosphoric
acid
addition
nucleophiles
imines.
mechanistic
basis
gleaned
from
calculated
values
by
deconstructing
contributions
enantiomeric
excess
overall
result.
Finally,
our
permitted
mechanistically
informative
screening
allow
experimentalists
rationally
select
highest
probability
achieving
good
result
first
round
development.
Overall,
findings
represent
framework
interrogating
generality,
strategy
should
relevant
catalytic
systems
widely
synthesis.
Nature Communications,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
14(1)
Опубликована: Июль 3, 2023
High-throughput
experimentation
(HTE)
is
an
increasingly
important
tool
in
reaction
discovery.
While
the
hardware
for
running
HTE
chemical
laboratory
has
evolved
significantly
recent
years,
there
remains
a
need
software
solutions
to
navigate
data-rich
experiments.
Here
we
have
developed
phactor™,
that
facilitates
performance
and
analysis
of
laboratory.
phactor™
allows
experimentalists
rapidly
design
arrays
reactions
or
direct-to-biology
experiments
24,
96,
384,
1,536
wellplates.
Users
can
access
online
reagent
data,
such
as
inventory,
virtually
populate
wells
with
produce
instructions
perform
array
manually,
assistance
liquid
handling
robot.
After
completion
array,
analytical
results
be
uploaded
facile
evaluation,
guide
next
series
All
metadata,
are
stored
machine-readable
formats
readily
translatable
various
software.
We
also
demonstrate
use
discovery
several
chemistries,
including
identification
low
micromolar
inhibitor
SARS-CoV-2
main
protease.
Furthermore,
been
made
available
free
academic
24-
96-well
via
interface.
Processes,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
11(2), С. 330 - 330
Опубликована: Янв. 19, 2023
With
the
development
of
Industry
4.0,
artificial
intelligence
(AI)
is
gaining
increasing
attention
for
its
performance
in
solving
particularly
complex
problems
industrial
chemistry
and
chemical
engineering.
Therefore,
this
review
provides
an
overview
application
AI
techniques,
particular
machine
learning,
design,
synthesis,
process
optimization
over
past
years.
In
review,
focus
on
structure-function
relationship
analysis,
synthetic
route
planning,
automated
synthesis.
Finally,
we
discuss
challenges
future
making
products.
Self-driving
laboratories
(SDLs),
which
combine
automated
experimental
hardware
with
computational
experiment
planning,
have
emerged
as
powerful
tools
for
accelerating
materials
discovery.
The
intrinsic
complexity
created
by
their
multitude
of
components
requires
an
effective
orchestration
platform
to
ensure
the
correct
operation
diverse
setups.
Existing
frameworks,
however,
are
either
tailored
specific
setups
or
not
been
implemented
real-world
synthesis.
To
address
these
issues,
we
introduce
ChemOS
2.0,
architecture
that
efficiently
coordinates
communication,
data
exchange,
and
instruction
management
among
modular
laboratory
components.
By
treating
"operating
system"
2.0
combines
ab-initio
calculations,
statistical
algorithms
guide
closed-loop
operations.
demonstrate
its
capabilities,
showcase
in
a
case
study
focused
on
discovering
organic
laser
molecules.
results
confirm
2.0's
prowess
research
potential
valuable
design
future
SDL
platforms.
Device,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
1(5), С. 100103 - 100103
Опубликована: Окт. 10, 2023
Electrochemical
characterization
of
redox-active
molecules
in
solution
requires
exploration
manifold
conditions
(e.g.,
concentration,
electrolyte
type,
pH,
ionic
strength),
leading
to
tedious
and
time-consuming
experiments
that
are
prone
user
error.
Here,
we
introduce
the
Electrolab,
a
modular,
automated
electrochemical
platform
seamlessly
interfaces
with
common
laboratory
instrumentation
low-cost
electromechanical
components.
We
integrated
gantry-type
robot
carrying
multipurpose
nozzle
assembly
dispense
mix
solutions
as
well
degas
clean
cell
containing
multiplexed
microelectrochemical
arrays.
The
system
operates
using
Python
code
universal
Arduino-based
controller.
demonstrate
Electrolab
by
autonomously
analyzing
redox
mediator
performing
200
voltammograms
data
analysis
steps
across
range
conditions.
In
addition,
is
used
titrate
polymer
identify
for
optimizing
performance.
Overall,
device
enables
high-throughput,
systematic
electrolytes,
opening
new
avenues
closed-loop
optimization.