Computational Chemistry - Hardcover

Bina Rani, Raj K. Maheshwari Anil Ku...

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 9362246082 ISBN 13: 9789362246080

Publisher: DISCOVERY PUBLISHING HOUSE, 2026

Synopsis

Computational chemistry has emerged as a transformative discipline at the intersection of chemistry, physics, and computer science. Through the use of advanced algorithms, simulations, and mathematical models, researchers are able to predict the behavior of molecules, understand chemical reactions, and design new compounds with unprecedented precision. This field has rapidly expanded over the past few decades due to the exponential growth in computational power and the development of sophisticated software. Today, computational chemistry plays a pivotal role in drug discovery, where virtual screening and molecular docking techniques accelerate the identification of potential therapeutic agents. In the realm of material science, it aids in the design of polymers, catalysts, and novel materials with unique properties. The integration of computational methods with experimental approaches is revolutionizing industries, enabling faster innovation cycles and reducing the need for costly laboratory experiments. Beyond its industrial applications, computational chemistry is also an essential tool in academic research and education. Universities and research institutions across the globe incorporate computational techniques into their curriculum, allowing students and scientists alike to explore molecular structures and reaction mechanisms in a virtual environment. The book is designed to serve both newcomers and seasoned professionals, providing a clear exposition of theoretical concepts while illustrating their practical applications. With a focus on clarity and accessibility, the text demystifies complex topics through detailed explanations, illustrative examples, and real-world case studies. This approach not only facilitates learning but also inspires readers to explore innovative research avenues and contribute to the evolving landscape of computational chemistry.

Edition details

• Publisher: DISCOVERY PUBLISHING HOUSE
• Publication date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9362246082
• ISBN 13: 9789362246080
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 276