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Research infographic – Cell morphology-guided de novo hit design by conditioning GANs on phenotypic image features

We’re pleased to share this new infographic on work from Marin Zapata et al., showing that phenotypic features of cell images can guide a GAN to drug candidates:

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Cell morphology-guided de novo hit design by conditioning GANs on phenotypic image features

Paula A. Marin Zapata, Oscar Méndez-Lucio, Tuan Le, Carsten Jörn Beese, Jörg Wichard, David Rouquié and Djork-Arné Clevert, Digital Discovery, 2023, 2, 91–102, DOI: 10.1039/D2DD00081D

Research infographic – A fully automated platform for photoinitiated RAFT polymerization

The first infographic from Digital Discovery volume 2 highlights a paper from Gormley et al. on a fully automated system for synthesising new polymers. The automated lab includes independent control of each reaction in a well plate using a custom light box.

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A fully automated platform for photoinitiated RAFT polymerization

Research infographic – Deep learning for enantioselectivity predictions in catalytic asymmetric β-C–H bond activation reactions

Machine-learning prediction of enantioselectivity of C-H bond activation reactions is the focus of this infographic, on an exciting new paper by Hoque and Sunoj:

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“Deep learning for enantioselectivity predictions in catalytic asymmetric β-C–H bond activation reactions”

Research infographic – Operator-independent high-throughput polymerization screening based on automated inline NMR and online SEC

Our newest research infographic shares research by Junkers et al., demonstrating the use of automation to reduce operator-to-operator inconsistencies in high-throughput RAFT screening while improving efficiency.

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Operator-independent high-throughput polymerization screening based on automated inline NMR and online SEC

Digital Discovery, 2022, 1, 519–526, DOI: 10.1039/D2DD00035K

Research infographic – Semi-supervised machine learning workflow for analysis of nanowire morphologies from transmission electron microscopy images

Nanomaterial research often involves characterising structures through microscopy which could be accelerated by automation. This new infographic describes a new workflow by Jayaraman et al. for analysing nanowire morphologies.

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Semi-supervised machine learning workflow for analysis of nanowire morphologies from transmission electron microscopy images

Shizhao Lu, Brian Montz, Todd Emrick and Arthi Jayaraman, Digital Discovery, 2022, 1, 816–833, DOI: 10.1039/D2DD00066K

Research infographic – Plot2Spectra: an automatic spectra extraction tool

We’re pleased to share a new research infographic describing Plot2Spectra, a tool for digitising published spectroscopy data, by Jiang, Chan et al. in issue 5:

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Plot2Spectra: an automatic spectra extraction tool

Weixin Jiang, Kai Li, Trevor Spreadbury, Eric Schwenker, Oliver Cossairt and Maria K. Y. Chan, Digital Discovery, 2022, 1, 719–731. DOI: 10.1039/D1DD00036E

Research infographic – “Data mining crystallization kinetics”

Our newest research infographic shares work by Brown et al. from Digital Discovery issue 5, on a crystallisation classification system and its corresponding database:

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Data mining crystallization kinetics

Research infographic – “Machine learning enabling high-throughput and remote operations at large-scale user facilities”

Digital Discovery issue 4 features work by Daniel Olds, et al. on machine learning approaches designed for non-ML-expert light source users. Find out more in the infographic below:

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“Machine learning enabling high-throughput and remote operations at large-scale user facilities”

Research infographic – “NewtonNet: a Newtonian message passing network for deep learning of interatomic potentials and forces”

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Digital Discovery issue 3 features work by Teresa Head-Gordon, et al. on NewtonNet, summarised in this new infographic!

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“NewtonNet: a Newtonian message passing network for deep learning of interatomic potentials and forces”

Research infographic – “Self-learning entropic population annealing for interpretable materials design”

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Digital Discovery issue 3 features work by Ryo Tamura, Koji Tsuda, et al. on SLEPA, summarised in this new infographic!

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“Self-learning entropic population annealing for interpretable materials design”

Jiawen Li, Jinzhe Zhang, Ryo Tamura and Koji Tsuda, Digital Discovery, 2022, 1, 295–302, DOI: 10.1039/D1DD00043H