Frontiers of molecular crystal structure prediction for pharmaceuticals and functional organic materials

GJO Beran - Chemical Science, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The reliability of organic molecular crystal structure prediction has improved tremendously in
recent years. Crystal structure predictions for small, mostly rigid molecules are quickly …

Pursuing Green and Efficient Agriculture from Molecular Assembly: A Review of Solid-State Forms on Agrochemicals

Y Xiao, C Wu, P Cui, L Zhou, Q Yin - Journal of Agricultural and …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Achieving rapid global agricultural development while maintaining ecological harmony is a
major challenge of the new millennium. Meeting this challenge requires the development of …

A prolific solvate former, galunisertib, under the pressure of crystal structure prediction, produces ten diverse polymorphs

RM Bhardwaj, JA McMahon, J Nyman… - Journal of the …, 2019 - ACS Publications
The solid form screening of galunisertib produced many solvates, prompting an extensive
investigation into possible risks to the development of the favored monohydrate form …

ROY reclaims its crown: new ways to increase polymorphic diversity

A Levesque, T Maris, JD Wuest - Journal of the American …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Chemical compounds that exist in multiple crystalline forms are said to exhibit
polymorphism. Polymorphs have the same composition, but their structures and properties …

Is zeroth order crystal structure prediction (CSP_0) coming to maturity? What should we aim for in an ideal crystal structure prediction code?

SL Price - Faraday discussions, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Crystal structure prediction based on searching for the global minimum in the lattice energy
(CSP_0) is growing in use for guiding the discovery of new materials, for example, new …

Periodic DFT calculations—review of applications in the pharmaceutical sciences

AH Mazurek, Ł Szeleszczuk, DM Pisklak - Pharmaceutics, 2020 - mdpi.com
In the introduction to this review the complex chemistry of solid-state pharmaceutical
compounds is summarized. It is also explained why the density functional theory (DFT) …

Mechanochemical synthesis of cocrystal: From mechanism to application

Y Xiao, C Wu, X Hu, K Chen, L Qi, P Cui… - Crystal Growth & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Cocrystal engineering is gaining interest across various disciplines since it can effectively
tune the properties of solid substances via noncovalent synthesis by introducing new …

Successful computationally directed templating of metastable pharmaceutical polymorphs

DH Case, VK Srirambhatla, R Guo… - Crystal Growth & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
A strategy of using crystal structure prediction (CSP) methods to determine which, if any,
isostructural template could facilitate the first crystallization of a predicted polymorph by …

Crystal structure prediction is changing from basic science to applied technology

J Nyman, SM Reutzel-Edens - Faraday Discussions, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Over the past three decades, the development of methods for Crystal Structure Prediction
(CSP) has primarily been curiosity-driven. Because of the obvious potential for economic …

Pre-critical fluctuations and what they disclose about heterogeneous crystal nucleation

M Fitzner, GC Sosso, F Pietrucci, S Pipolo… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Heterogeneous crystal nucleation is ubiquitous in nature and at the heart of many industrial
applications. At the molecular scale, however, major gaps in understanding this …