Computational discovery of transition-metal complexes: from high-throughput screening to machine learning

A Nandy, C Duan, MG Taylor, F Liu, AH Steeves… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Transition-metal complexes are attractive targets for the design of catalysts and functional
materials. The behavior of the metal–organic bond, while very tunable for achieving target …

Organic reactivity from mechanism to machine learning

K Jorner, A Tomberg, C Bauer, C Sköld… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
As more data are introduced in the building of models of chemical reactivity, the mechanistic
component can be reduced until 'big data'applications are reached. These methods no …

Predicting reaction yields via supervised learning

AM Zuranski, JI Martinez Alvarado… - Accounts of chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Numerous disciplines, such as image recognition and language translation,
have been revolutionized by using machine learning (ML) to leverage big data. In organic …

Interplay of Computation and Experiment in Enantioselective Catalysis: Rationalization, Prediction, and─ Correction?

MP Maloney, BA Stenfors, P Helquist, PO Norrby… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The application of computational methods in enantioselective catalysis has evolved from the
rationalization of the observed stereochemical outcome to their prediction and application to …

On the use of real-world datasets for reaction yield prediction

M Saebi, B Nan, JE Herr, J Wahlers, Z Guo… - Chemical …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The lack of publicly available, large, and unbiased datasets is a key bottleneck for the
application of machine learning (ML) methods in synthetic chemistry. Data from electronic …

Computational methods for asymmetric catalysis

S Pinus, J Genzling, M Burai-Patrascu, N Moitessier - Nature Catalysis, 2024 - nature.com
Impressive progress in computational asymmetric catalysis has been made in the past
twenty years owing to advancements in algorithm and method development for predicting …

Mechanism to model: a physical organic chemistry approach to reaction prediction

JP Reid, IO Betinol, Y Kuang - Chemical Communications, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The application of mechanistic generalizations is at the core of chemical reaction
development and application. These strategies are rooted in physical organic chemistry …

Palladium‐Catalyzed Enantioselective Migratory Hydroamidocarbonylation of Amide‐Linked Alkenes to Access Chiral α‐Alkyl Succinimides

Z Wang, C Shen, K Dong - Angewandte Chemie, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A Pd‐catalyzed asymmetric isomerization‐hydroamidocarbonylation of amide‐containing
alkenes was developed, affording a variety of chiral α‐alkyl succinimides in moderate to …

Stereoselective Remote Functionalization via Palladium‐Catalyzed Redox‐Relay Heck Methodologies

HE Bonfield, D Valette, DM Lindsay… - Chemistry–A European …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Exploration of novel, three‐dimensional chemical space is of growing interest in the drug
discovery community and with this comes the challenge for synthetic chemists to devise new …

Automated transition metal catalysts discovery and optimisation with AI and Machine Learning

S Mace, Y Xu, BN Nguyen - ChemCatChem, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Significant progress has been made in recent years in the use of AI and Machine Learning
(ML) for catalyst discovery and optimisation. The effectiveness of ML and data science …