Catalysis in the digital age: Unlocking the power of data with machine learning

BM Abraham, MV Jyothirmai, P Sinha… - Wiley …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The design and discovery of new and improved catalysts are driving forces for accelerating
scientific and technological innovations in the fields of energy conversion, environmental …

Hydrogen spillover‐enhanced heterogeneously catalyzed hydrodeoxygenation for biomass upgrading

Y Geng, H Li - ChemSusChem, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrodeoxygenation (HDO) is regarded as a promising technology for biomass upgrading
to obtain sustainable and competitive chemicals and fuels. In fact, biomass HDO over …

Chemocatalytic production of sorbitol from cellulose via sustainable chemistry–a tutorial review

Y Zhou, RL Smith, X Qi - Green Chemistry, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Sorbitol, which is a six carbon polyol typically derived from glucose, is widely used in food,
personal care and pharmaceutical products. Sorbitol production processes that use …

Perspective on computational reaction prediction using machine learning methods in heterogeneous catalysis

J Xu, XM Cao, P Hu - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Heterogeneous catalysis plays a significant role in the modern chemical industry. Towards
the rational design of novel catalysts, understanding reactions over surfaces is the most …

Quantum-mechanical transition-state model combined with machine learning provides catalyst design features for selective Cr olefin oligomerization

SM Maley, DH Kwon, N Rollins, JC Stanley… - Chemical …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The use of data science tools to provide the emergence of non-trivial chemical features for
catalyst design is an important goal in catalysis science. Additionally, there is currently no …

Discovering catalytic reaction networks using deep reinforcement learning from first-principles

T Lan, Q An - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2021 - ACS Publications
Determining the reaction pathways, which is central to illustrating the working mechanisms
of a catalyst, is severely hindered by the high complexity of the reaction and the extreme …

Uncovering electronic and geometric descriptors of chemical activity for metal alloys and oxides using unsupervised machine learning

JA Esterhuizen, BR Goldsmith, S Linic - Chem Catalysis, 2021 - cell.com
We show that unsupervised machine learning (ML) using principal-component (PC) analysis
provides a straightforward pathway for developing accurate and interpretable electronic …

Quantum chemical roots of machine-learning molecular similarity descriptors

S Gugler, M Reiher - Journal of Chemical Theory and …, 2022 - ACS Publications
In this work, we explore the quantum chemical foundations of descriptors for molecular
similarity. Such descriptors are key for traversing chemical compound space with machine …

Generalized Brønsted‐Evans‐Polanyi Relationships for Reactions on Metal Surfaces from Machine Learning

F Göltl, M Mavrikakis - ChemCatChem, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Brønsted‐Evans‐Polanyi (BEP) relationships, ie, a linear scaling between reaction
and activation energies, lie at the core of computational design of heterogeneous catalysts …

Autonomous high-throughput computations in catalysis

SN Steinmann, A Hermawan, MB Jassar, ZW Seh - Chem Catalysis, 2022 - cell.com
Autonomous atomistic computations are excellent tools to accelerate the development of
heterogeneous (electro-) catalysts. In this perspective, we critically review the achieved …