Extended tight‐binding quantum chemistry methods

C Bannwarth, E Caldeweyher, S Ehlert… - Wiley …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This review covers a family of atomistic, mostly quantum chemistry (QC) based
semiempirical methods for the fast and reasonably accurate description of large molecules …

Combining machine learning and computational chemistry for predictive insights into chemical systems

JA Keith, V Vassilev-Galindo, B Cheng… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Machine learning models are poised to make a transformative impact on chemical sciences
by dramatically accelerating computational algorithms and amplifying insights available from …

The transformational role of GPU computing and deep learning in drug discovery

M Pandey, M Fernandez, F Gentile, O Isayev… - Nature Machine …, 2022 - nature.com
Deep learning has disrupted nearly every field of research, including those of direct
importance to drug discovery, such as medicinal chemistry and pharmacology. This …

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 …

Electronic structure methods for the description of nonadiabatic effects and conical intersections

S Matsika - Chemical Reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Nonadiabatic effects are ubiquitous in photophysics and photochemistry, and therefore,
many theoretical developments have been made to properly describe them. Conical …

Photochemical deracemization of chiral alkenes via triplet energy transfer

T Kratz, P Steinbach, S Breitenlechner… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
A visible-light-mediated, enantioselective approach to axially chiral alkenes is described.
Starting from a racemic mixture, a major alkene enantiomer is formed due to selective triplet …

Closing Kok's cycle of nature's water oxidation catalysis

Y Guo, L He, Y Ding, L Kloo, DA Pantazis… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract The Mn4CaO5 (6) cluster in photosystem II catalyzes water splitting through the S i
state cycle (i= 0–4). Molecular O2 is formed and the natural catalyst is reset during the final …

Photochemical deracemization of primary allene amides by triplet energy transfer: a combined synthetic and theoretical study

M Plaza, J Großkopf, S Breitenlechner… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The photochemical deracemization of 2, 4-disubstituted 2, 3-butadienamides (allene
amides) was investigated both experimentally and theoretically. The reaction was catalyzed …

Multifaceted view on the mechanism of a photochemical deracemization reaction

RJ Kutta, J Großkopf, N van Staalduinen… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Upon irradiation in the presence of a chiral benzophenone catalyst (5 mol%), a racemic
mixture of a given chiral imidazolidine-2, 4-dione (hydantoin) can be converted almost …

Mechanistic insights into substrate positioning that distinguish non-heme Fe (II)/α-ketoglutarate-dependent halogenases and hydroxylases

DW Kastner, A Nandy, R Mehmood, HJ Kulik - ACS Catalysis, 2023 - ACS Publications
Non-heme iron halogenases and hydroxylases activate inert C–H bonds to selectively
catalyze the functionalization of diverse biological products under physiological conditions …