Computers used to tackle one of chemistry's greatest challenges

Monday, November 9, 2015 - 22:41 in Physics & Chemistry

Researchers have successfully predicted the crystal structures of small organic molecules by computational methods without experimental input. The ability to predict crystal structures could enable the design of materials with superior properties, for example the creation of brighter pigments, more effective pharmaceuticals, or even lower calorie foodstuff.

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