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TUCAN Canonicalization

2022-04-20T17:00:00Z

Conceptualizing the selection of a canonical string with TUCAN.

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Molecular Identification with TUCAN

Updated 2022-04-13T17:00:00Z

A new approach to an old and vexing problem.

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An Introduction to DataWarrior

2022-03-23T18:00:00Z

Building a simple data set to learn the core principles behind a powerful application.

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Python Extensions in Pure Rust with Rust-CPython

2022-03-09T18:00:00Z

Mixing Python and Rust with a low-level API.

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Big Reaction Data

2022-02-23T18:00:00Z

Ways to bring a comprehensive, open collection of reaction data closer to reality.

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V3000 Molfile Enhanced Stereochemistry Representation

2022-02-09T20:00:00Z

A practical approach to encoding stereochemical mixtures and unknowns.

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Graphs from Scratch in Python

2022-01-26T17:30:00Z

Boiling the complexity of graphs down to a few methods, then implementing them.

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Penny Codes

2022-01-12T14:00:00Z

Unravelling the mystery of the lost molecular fingerprint.

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Stereochemistry and the V2000 Molfile Format

Updated 2021-12-30T16:00:00Z

Making sense of some confusing but core features in a de facto standard.

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A Beginner's Guide to Parsing in Rust

Updated 2021-12-17T16:30:00Z

Using a flexible system for writing custom parsers in Rust and other languages.

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MDL Valence-Mageddon

2021-12-01T23:45:00Z

Understanding what happened to the molfile format in 2014, and what it means today.

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Ten Reasons to Adopt the V3000 Molfile Format

2021-11-17T14:30:00Z

Balancing benefits and costs of the oldest new file format in cheminformatics.

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Typed JavaScript

2021-11-03T13:30:00Z

Improve the scalability and maintainability of JavaScript projects through static typing.

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Types without TypeScript

Updated 2021-10-21T14:20:00Z

Build type-safety into JavaScript projects without sacrificing language or tooling.

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Molecular Graph Canonicalization

2021-10-06T17:30:00Z

Building a mental model for fast graph comparison techniques.

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Beyond SMILES

Updated 2021-09-23T22:30:00Z

Charting a new course for an old language.

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A Rust PostgreSQL Extension for CAS Numbers

2021-09-07T15:00:00Z

Making domain-specific types first-class citizens in one of the most popular database systems.

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Postgres Extensions in Rust

2021-08-25T15:00:00Z

Opening a new path to high-performance, domain-specific database applications.

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The RDKit/Postgres Ordered Substructure Search Problem

2021-08-11T15:00:00Z

Diagnosis and partial solution to a thorny performance issue affecting simple queries.

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Running the RDKit Postgres Cartridge with Docker

2021-07-28T14:50:00Z

Build structure-searchable databases on a versatile foundation.

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The Trouble with Hückel

Updated 2021-07-14T21:00:00Z

Postmortem of a head-on collision between computational chemistry and cheminformatics.

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Writing Aromatic SMILES

2021-06-30T17:00:00Z

What seems like a simple process oozes complexity below the surface.

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Delocalization-Induced Molecular Equality

Updated 2021-06-17T21:00:00Z

Exploring the limits of molecular representation and their practical consequences.

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Molecular Assembly Index

2021-06-04T15:00:00Z

Searching for life with a biosignature based on graph theory.

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Standard InChI

2021-05-19T20:00:00Z

Expectation meets reality in this benchmarking puzzle.

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